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October 2017

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Dog Show Planned in Support of the Belleville Public Library Building Fund

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:25am

This first-year event will bring together our love of dogs and libraries into one special and lively afternoon. The Friends of the Belleville Public Library and the Library Fundraising Committee are excited to host what we hope will become an annual event.
The Howl at the Moon Dog Show will be held during UFO Day on Saturday, October 28, at the Library Park in Belleville, starting at 3:00 p.m.

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Root Presented With Quilt of Valor

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:25am

Belleville resident Jim Root was recently presented with a Quilt of Valor at his daughter's home when his family came together to celebrate Jim and Joan Root's 63rd wedding anniversary. Jim entered the US Army in May of 1953 and was honorably discharged in 1961.

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Belleville Veterans Memorial Park Third Quarter Donations

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:24am

Duppler-Smith Post 460 American Legion would like to thank the many donors who have contributed to the Belleville Veterans Park so far.  If you haven’t yet, please send your contributions to Duppler-Smith Post 460, Box 455, Belleville, WI 53508-0455.  We ask for a donation of $100 if you would like to recognize a Veteran by name, in memory of (deceased) or in honor of (alive) today.

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HELEN REINHARDT

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:23am

Helen Reinhardt, age 70 of Belleville, passed away October 9, 2017, at home. Helen was born on July 2, 1947, in Madison, and returned home to the small town of Dayton, Wisconsin, with her parents, Earl and Rose (Disch) Ethridge. A place she enjoyed and shared a happy childhood with brothers, sisters, cousins, and friends.
After graduation from Belleville High School, she moved and worked in Madison for the next 12 years. During this time she married Ervin Reinhardt and was blessed with a daughter, Denise.

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CAROL J. MARTY

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:22am

Carol J. Marty, age 87, formerly of Monticello and Monroe, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at The New Glarus Home. She was born on March 7, 1930, to Alvin and Hilda (Matzke) Priewe in Monroe.
She was a 1948 graduate of Monroe High School. Carol worked at The Monroe Clinic until her marriage to Henry J. Marty on January 20, 1952, in Monroe. They then farmed together on the Marty family farm in Mount Pleasant Township until they retired in 1984, and moved to Monroe.

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JUDITH A. HOFMEISTER

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:21am

Judith Ann Hofmeister, age 77 of Belleville, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at the Ingleside Manor in Mount Horeb. She was born on March 12, 1940, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison to her parents, Howard and Gweneth (Smith) Lynch.

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New Glarus Parent Concerned About Decreasing Performance

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:20am

Dear Editor,

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Oct

Harvest Fest a Success at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:17am

Dear Editor,
On Sunday, October 8th, our New Glarus Historical Society hosted Harvest Fest at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum. Harvest Fest is our annual celebration of old world traditions set amidst buildings that showcase the history of New Glarus. Nearly 500 adults and children joined us this year.
Many thanks to all the artisans and volunteers who made Harvest Fest such a success. Special thanks to Casey’s General Store and the New Glarus Brewing Company for financial donations that helped us promote Harvest Fest.

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Oct

^On Half a Tank of Gas^" Organized by Swiss Institute and Kunsthaus Glarus"

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:16am

With works and performances by Olga Balema, Lorenzo Bernet, Sarah Burger, Valentin Carron, Christina Forrer, Simon Fujiwara, Bradley Kronz, Miriam Laura Leonardi, Paul McCarthy and Mike Kelley, Gianni Motti, Selina Grüter and Michele Graf, Yannic Joray and Daniel Horn, Chadwick Rantanen, Elda Schiesser, Roman Signer, and Shirin Yousefi.

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Student News

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 6:14am

<strong>UW-La Crosse Announces August 2017 Graduates</strong>
<strong>Lukas Kolasch</strong>, Monticello, completed degree requirements at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in August. Kolasch earned a Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Exercise Science - Fitness Track.

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