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October 2018

Wed
31
Oct

Monticello High School Class of 1958 Holds Reunion

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/31/2018 - 8:05am

The Monticello High School Class of 1958 recently held their 60th class reunion at T&D's Bar and Grill in Monticello, where they enjoyed a Noon buffet.

Wed
31
Oct

Welcoming New Firefighters

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/31/2018 - 8:05am

The Monticello Fire Department hosted an entry level firefighter class for firefighters from around the county. This was the completion of 60 hours of training. MFD also held a family event to welcome the firefighters and families to the fire service.

Wed
24
Oct

New Glarus Jodlerklub Celebrates 90 Years

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:35am

On Friday, October 19, the New Glarus Jodlerklub celebrated its 90th Anniversary with a dinner and performance at the New Glarus Hotel.
The group's first formal meeting and rehearsal was held on October 19, 1928.

Wed
24
Oct

Bidding a Fond Farewell

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:35am
Wed
24
Oct

Monticello Lions Welcome New Members

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:35am

Four new members were inducted into the Monticello Lions Club at their October 18th meeting. Shown here is Lion Monte Mollencamp, sponsored by Lion Mike Davis; Lion Joel Faith, sponsored by Lion Jim Faith; Lion Nancy Elmer sponsored Lion Abbea Schlichting; and Lion April Fuhr, sponsored by Dean Havens. Welcome to the Monticello Lions Club.
Our next service project will be creating Holiday Baskets for community members. Then, in December, will be our annual meeting and Christmas Party where we do a raffle supporting Green Cares.

Wed
24
Oct

New Dentist in Monticello

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:34am

Dr. Shayna Pearson Wirth, along with her husband Gary Wirth, are excited to announce they have purchased Dr. Winn's dental practice in Monticello. After 38.5 years of providing dental care, Dr. Winn has decided to enjoy retirement. Dr. Pearson Wirth strives to provide excellent dental care to all of her new and existing patients. Green Valley Dental has two locations, the Monroe location at 2569 6 1/2 Avenue, and the Monticello location at 152 N. Main Street. Dr. Pearson Wirth, along with her team, are beyond excited that the Monticello location is up and running for business.

Wed
24
Oct

Sugar River Euchre

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:31am

The match between the Norsk Cowboys and the J&M Bar River Rats came down to the wire in this third week of play. Coming off a bye and with a 20-point lead going into the seventh frame, the River Rats were staring at their first win of the season. All they had to do was keep the Cowboys corralled for two more frames. With Honker (Dan) Palmer and Mark Raders’ perfect score going into the seventh, the outcome looked good for the River Rats. But, Dean Disch and Marvin Thompson had other ideas.

Wed
24
Oct

Swim Team Defeats Monona Grove

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:30am

The Monroe-New Glarus varsity swim team finished their dual meet season with a victory on Tuesday, October 16th, against Monona Grove. Varsity won 101-69, while JV lost 57-87.
“Their focus now is to get healthy, they have been battling the flu, and get stronger,” said Coach Linda Moser.

Wed
24
Oct

Wildcats Lose Tough Game to Horicon/Hustisford

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:29am

The #6 seeded Belleville Wildcats football team traveled to #3 Horicon/Hustisford on Friday, October 19th to play in a WIAA level one sectional game. Horicon/Hustisford pulled out a shut out win over the Wildcats, 21-0.
Horicon/Hustisford scored a TD late in the second quarter to take a 6-0 lead at halftime. Early in the fourth, HH scored a TD with a successful 2-point conversion, and then a few minutes later scored again to win the game.

Wed
24
Oct

Ponies Fall to Black Hawk

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 8:24am

On October 16th, #6 Monticello hosted #11 Faith Christian for a WIAA Regional volleyball game, winning in three, 25-14, 25-15, 25-15.
Senior Hannah Zanow led the Ponies with 6 kills and 4 aces while senior Abby Wicker had 7 kills and Sarah Blumer had 5 aces.
The win against Faith Christian led to a game at #3 Black Hawk on October 18th, where the Ponies lost in three, 16-25, 22-25, 13-25. No further information was available at press time.

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