October 2018

Wed
17
Oct

NGPD at Kick Off for Justice for a Cure

New Glarus Police Chief Burt Boldebuck, President and Founder of Justice for a Cure Joan Kamholz and NGPD Lieutenant Jeff Sturdevant at the annual Justice for a Cure Kick Off at the Historic Courthouse in downtown Monroe on October 5th. Kamholz started Justice for a Cure in 2008. It is a fundraising and awareness program that benefits local cancer support programs and supports cancer research. More information is available on their website at www.justiceforacure.org.

Wed
17
Oct

Monticello High School Presents ^Murder's in the Heir^"

You will have two opportunities to attend<i> Murder’s in the Heir </i>at Monticello High School in the Rehmstedt Gym, Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 7:00 p.m., or Sunday, November 4, 2018, at 2:00 p.m.

Wed
17
Oct

Monticello Art Club to Host Haunticello

The Monticello Art Club will again be hosting our annual fundraiser, Haunticello, on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Our theme this year is Hollywood Movie Monsters.
Our concession stand (walking tacos, various yummy treats and muffins) and games open at 5:45 p.m., in the Elmer Lemon Gym. There will be a costume contest with four age-groups and cash prizes at 6:15 p.m. 4K and under - $10, K-6th grade - $15, 7-12 grade - $20, and Adult - $25. The Haunted Hayride starts at 6:45 p.m., ending at 10:00 p.m., come take a ride with some Hollywood Monsters!

Wed
17
Oct

October Meeting of the Monticello Area Historical Society

The Monticello Area Historical Society (MAHS) will meet at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 25, in the Zwingli UCC Lounge, 416 E. Lake Avenue, Monticello.
Following a short business meeting, Deborah Haklin, owner of the Artful Dressmaker in Monroe, will display bridal gowns from different eras and discuss how societal and cultural changes have affected styles. This will be a fun and interactive program.
This is a free presentation and will start about 7:15 p.m. Come join us; the public is welcome to attend both activities.

Wed
17
Oct

Home Delivered Meal Drivers Needed

Monticello home delivered meal volunteers are needed for up to one hour delivering meals to homebound individuals on Wednesdays.
Please call the ADRC at (608) 328-9499 for more information on becoming a volunteer.

Wed
17
Oct

Sixth Annual Smarty-Pants Smack Down Is Coming

The time is now to sign up your team for this fun team trivia night to support the Monticello boys and girls basketball programs! The contest will be held on Friday, November 2, 2018, at 6:30 p.m., at T&D’s Bar and Grill, 149 N. Main Street, Monticello.
Teams must have between 6 and 10 players, and the entry fee is $10.00 per player. Players must be 18 years old or older. The night will also feature raffles, door prizes, mini-games, snacks, drinks and more.

Wed
17
Oct

Monticello Trick-or-Donate

Please help the FCCLA of Monticello collect non-perishable food items, toiletries, and cleaning supplies to donate to our local food pantry, Green Cares. On Saturday, October 27th, from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., we will be coming door-to-door to collect any of these items.
If you are unable to be home and would like to donate, please leave in a bag outside door labeled FCCLA. We greatly appreciate your support! Happy Halloween!

Wed
17
Oct

Monticello Trick or Treat Hours

The Trick or Treat Hours for the Village of Monticello have been set for Saturday, October 27, 2018, from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., with Haunticello to follow at the Monticello Schools.

Wed
17
Oct

Belleville to Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day

The community of Belleville, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will hold a Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Sunday, October 28, 2018, in the parking lot next to the Belleville Fire Station, 33 E. Main Street, from Noon to 2:00 p.m.

Wed
17
Oct

The Inspiration Behind Howl at the Moon Dog Show

Many years ago, when raising awareness and funds for a new library in Belleville, an old friend, Phyllis Wambold, told us we ought to have a dog show. “People love their dogs, and they love showing them off. It should be something fun, however. Don’t get too serious.”

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