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November 2017

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Nov

Holiday Events and Scholastic Book Fair

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:30am

<strong>Santa Claus is Coming to Town!</strong>
The Belleville Community Club, along with the Belleville Parent-Teacher Organization, will hold its annual Santa Visit, Holiday Gift Shop, and Book Fair on Saturday, December 2nd.  The event will take place in the C.H. Hageman Gym at the Belleville Intermediate School.  The Holiday Gift Shop will open at 4:00 p.m. and will end at 6:30 p.m.  Santa will visit from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., and hand out treats to the children, compliments of the members of the Belleville Community Club.

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22
Nov

Belleville Hosts Science Olympiad

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:29am

On November 11th, Belleville hosted its 1st Science Olympiad Invite with a total of 28 teams and approximately 300 students competing.  Teams traveled from as far as Medford, Boyceville, and Menomonie.  Students were able to choose to compete in 28 different events, which cover all types of science and technology. 

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22
Nov

New Glarus Police Department Community Relations Fund

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:27am

Dear Editor,

Wed
22
Nov

Thank You for Supporting Belleville Bobcat Youth Football

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:27am

Dear Editor,
The Belleville Bobcat wreath sale had another great year thanks to the people of Belleville and surrounding communities. Our top sellers for the 2017 year were Isaac McKinley, Cayden Betts, Nolan Saeger, Andrew Ace, DeMarcus Conner, Mason Folkers, Devin Gratz, Nathan Meier, Davis Richter, Anthony Nolden and Jordan Wilder – all of whom exceeded $400 in sales.

Wed
22
Nov

Monroe Clinic Hosting Annual Christmas Festival

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:26am

Join Monroe Clinic Volunteers in Partnership (MCVIP) at their annual Christmas Festival on Friday, December 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Monroe Clinic Founder’s Hall, clinic lower-level, 515 22nd Avenue, Monroe.
This annual tradition features a catered lunch by Barb’s Kitchen, coffee, Prairie Stone Gift items, 50/50 raffle and silent auction (closing at 1:30 p.m.).

Wed
22
Nov

DEAN R. BAUMGARTNER

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:26am

Dean R. Baumgartner, age 65 of Monroe, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison after a 20 plus year struggle with Transverse Myelitis. He was born on December 14, 1951, to his parents, Herman and Rita (Ruetten) Baumgartner in Monroe.

Wed
22
Nov

UW-Extension Master Gardeners Earn Certification

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:25am

Thirty-three Green County area residents were recently recognized for earning their Master Gardener Certification at the recent annual meeting of the Green County Master Gardeners Association. The main functions of the group are to serve the needs of all horticulturists in the Green County area, provide continuing education for its members, provide community services through volunteer activities, exchange gardening ideas, promote responsible and sound gardening practices and to provide a link between the community and UW-Extension.

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22
Nov

Letters To Santa

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:24am

Kids – send your Letters to Santa to us now! We will publish them in the newspaper on December 21, 2017, and will forward them on to Santa in the North Pole in time for Christmas. You may mail letters to: PMR, PO Box 65, New Glarus, WI 53574, email them to pmr@newspubinc.com or fax to (608) 527-5285. <strong>All letters must be received by Noon on December 15, 2017. </strong>

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22
Nov

Giving to Operation Shoe Box

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:23am

On Wednesday, November 15, St. Francis of Assisi Religious Education students, with assistance from the New Glarus/Monticello Cub Scouts Bear Den, put together 32 boxes for Operation Shoe Box. Operation Shoe Box is a Samaritan's Purse initiative where a shoe box filled with personal hygiene, school supplies, and small toys for children in need are distributed to over 100 countries throughout the world.

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Nov

Grants Awarded by New Glarus Community Fund and New Glarus Excellence in Education Fund

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2017 - 8:22am

Since its inception in 1996, the New Glarus Community Fund and New Glarus Excellence in Education Fund has awarded more than $308,000 in grants to area organizations for 223 projects. At a recent reception at the New Glarus Hotel over $30,000 was awarded to the following organizations:

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