January 2019

Wed
09
Jan

Sugar River Euchre

The first half 8 and 0 Cowboys found the terrain a little steeper in their first match of the second half. Even with Don Field and Marvin Thompson putting up 114 points and Bob Darrow and Dean Disch adding another 110 points to the Cowboys’ saddle bags, the Pranksters were still able to pull a 12-point win out of the hat.

Wed
09
Jan

Grapplers Compete at Sauk Prairie Invite

On Saturday, January 5th, several varsity Sugar River wrestlers competed at Sauk Prairie. The team finished in 10th place, out of 19 teams.
Joe Quaglia (16-8), wrestling at 120 lbs, placed second and scored 30 team points. In rounds one and two he received a bye, and in round three he won by decision over Madison La Follette’s Edward Pazdziora. In the first place match, Quaglia lost to West Bend East’s Dan Ciriacks.

Wed
09
Jan

Wildcats Pounce on Pumas

On December 20th, the Belleville Wildcats hosted Poynette. After taking a 31-23 lead at the half, Belleville outscored their opponents in the second to come out victorious, 66-48.
Royce Clark led the team with 15 points, 5 rebounds and 1 steal, while Jaydon Winkers scored 14 points and had 1 assist and Jacob Shrader scored 8 points and had 1 rebound, 1 assist and 2 steals.
On January 4th, the Wildcats played at Wisconsin Heights. Down by 5 at halftime, the Wildcats were outscored in the second half and lost 50-65.

Wed
09
Jan

Annual Winter Fest R&R All Veterans Festival and Reunion

All veterans are welcome at the 33rd Annual Winter Fest R&R All Veterans Reunion, taking place in New Glarus. This is the first veterans reunion of the year in the nation.
On Thursday, January 17th, an early birds gathering will take place at Tofflers for social time at 7:00 p.m.

Wed
09
Jan

Lake Montesian Fisheree

The Lake Montesian Fisheree, sponsored by the Green County Conservation League and the Monticello Lions Club, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 27, 2019, at Lake Montesian in Monticello. You may fish from 7:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Wed
09
Jan

New Glarus FCCLA to Raise Funds for Ben Jackson Foundation

This year, the New Glarus FCCLA is planning to raise money for the Ben Jackson Foundation. Seven weeks before Ben Jackson, a United States Air Force member, passed away in Japan, he visited his family in New Glarus. They cherished every minute they spent with him. After his passing, the Jacksons have started the Ben Jackson Foundation, a nonprofit organization which raises money to send new military members home to visit their families from their first permanent duty station.

Wed
09
Jan

New Glarus to Hold Child Development Days

New Glarus School District Child Development Days will be held on Friday, February 1st, from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 2nd, from 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
This event also serves as 4K registration. If your child will be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2019, your child’s attendance is important.
Please make an appointment if your child’s birthday is between 9/1/14 and 8/1/18.
Call Mrs. Buesser at 527-2410 extension *1000. Appointments can be made beginning on Wednesday, January 9th at 8:30 a.m. through Friday, January 18th.

Wed
09
Jan

Mosher & Associates Hold Toy Drive

Paul Fredrickson, of Mosher & Associates Insurance Services, presents donated toys from their Annual Toy Drive to Laura Eicher, Principal of the New Glarus Elementary School.

Wed
09
Jan

Monticello Community Club to Hold 21st Annual Chickaree

The Chickaree is an event the Monticello Community Club started 21 years ago in conjunction with the Lion’s Fisheree.
The Community Club will be grilling 600 chickens this year. Half chickens will be sold at $7.00 (not a complete dinner…just chicken). The basting recipe remains the same as what’s used at Homecoming.

Wed
09
Jan

Monticello Middle School FCCLA Senior Citizen Meal

The Monticello Middle School FCCLA will be hosting their annual senior citizen meal on Friday, January 25, 2019. The meal will be held in the FCS room from 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
This year we will once again be serving soup. Each member of the middle school FCCLA will bring a side dish or dessert to contribute to the meal. The meal is free and we welcome all Monticello area senior citizens (60 and over) to attend. After the meal, the boys basketball team will be playing a crossover game if you would like to cheer them on.

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