May 2020

Wed
06
May

Curbside Pickup is Available at the New Glarus Public Library

To get new books, DVDs and other materials, you need to place holds in advance (do it yourself online, or call (608) 527-2003 or email staff@ngpl.org for help). When you get the automatic notification that they’re ready, contact us to schedule your pickup. Sorry, we can’t take requests at the window, and you must have an appointment.

Wed
06
May

Village of New Glarus Residential Clean-Up Day

Spring Clean-Up Day will be Monday, June 1, 2020. Any household self-quarantining for COVID-19 type symptoms are asked NOT to participate this year to protect those picking up items.
Accepted items include furniture, household trash, dry carpet (rolled and tied for one person to handle), swing sets (dismantled), bagged box springs and mattresses, bed frames, gas grills (no tanks), charcoal grills, small lawn mowers or snow blowers (gas and oil must be removed).

Wed
06
May

New Glarus Home Car Parade

The New Glarus Home Activity Department, along with the rest of the staff of the campus team, want to show our residents how much their families and friends miss them during this time of social distancing by hosting the first ever Show Your Support Drive By. This event, which is a car parade, will take place at the New Glarus Home Campus on Saturday, May 9, 2020, starting at 2:00 p.m. Please start lining up at 1:30 p.m., on Glarner Drive just below Glarner Lodge Assisted Living.

Wed
06
May

Green County Clean Sweep Program

Green County will be offering another Clean Sweep Hazardous Materials Collection Program for county farmers and residents starting on May 2, 2020, and running through October 31, 2020. The Clean Sweep collection site is located at the Green County Landfill, W2002 County SS, Brodhead.

Wed
06
May

Monticello National Honor Society Holds Virtual Banquet

The Monticello National Honor Society held their annual banquet on April 29th. Members and their parents joined the banquet virtually.
Current members spoke on scholarship, service, leadership and character, and members and candidates were introduced by Mr. Mark Gustafson, Principal. The National Honor Society advisors are Ms. Sarah Quade, Mr. Chris Collins, Mr. Mark Gustafson and Mr. Allen Brokopp.

Wed
06
May

Monroe Clinic Now Offers Radiation Therapy, Welcomes Radiation Oncologist

After months of construction, Monroe Clinic’s oncology department now occupies its new home on the lower level of the clinic building, accessible via its own entrance. In addition, the department is now able to offer an important service for cancer patients, radiation therapy.
“For the peace of mind of our patients, we are very happy to now offer radiation therapy,” said Erin Daniels, Director of Oncology Services. “Offering this service in Monroe means our patients and their family members don’t have to drive great distances for high quality radiation therapy.”

Wed
06
May

Seeking Community Dairy Queen Candidates

The Green County Ag Chest invites area girls to consider being a candidate for their Community Dairy Queen Program. To be eligible, you must be a sophomore, junior or senior for the upcoming school year. You must attend the local school or have the community address or phone number of the community you wish to represent. The Community Dairy Queen is one of 11 queens that represent their community, Green County, and Wisconsin in the promotion of dairy products, resources, industries, tourism and people; especially the youth and youth organizations.

Wed
06
May

Wall Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

<strong>Mitchell Wall</strong>, Brooklyn, Wisconsin, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Wall was initiated at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Wed
06
May

Hendrickson Expresses Appreciation During Teacher Appreciation Week

Dear Editor,

Wed
06
May

New Glarus School Board Appreciates Teachers

Dear Editor,
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, the New Glarus School Board would like to publicly thank our hard working educators for their commitment and dedication to our students.

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