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February 2022

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Chilly Chickaree

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:11am

Volunteers with the Monticello Community Club cooked over 500 chickens for the Annual Chickaree fundraiser, held last Sunday.

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Lake Montesian Fisheree

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:10am

The Lake Montesian Fisheree will take place on Sunday, February 6, 2022, from 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., at Lake Montesian in Monticello. The Fisheree is sponsored by the Monticello Lions Club. Door prize drawings will take place at 1:30 p.m., and the Grand Prize will be drawn at 2:30 p.m. There will be concessions available.

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Badger Honor Flight All-Women Charter Flight

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:09am

Although women veterans can fly on Badger Honor Flights, an all-women flight enables a tailored itinerary that will take these heroes to monuments, memorials, and special events specific to their military service, something that is not usually included in routine Badger Honor Flights.
<strong>Women Veterans should not be invisible.</strong>
Women’s roles in the military have always been downplayed, and many public ceremonies and tributes refer to veterans as “he”.

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Feb

RUSSELL J. PERNOT

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:08am

Russell J. Pernot, age 92, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at Badger Prairie in Verona. He was born on October 6, 1929, on the home farm in the Town of Oregon to his parents, Francis and Elizabeth (Heimann) Pernot.

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GARY L. KALE

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:07am

Gary L. Kale, age 55 of Belleville, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at his home. He was born on May 31, 1966, in Madison, WI, the son of Jack and Twyla (Isaacs) Kale.

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SHIRLEY M. EHLERT

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:07am

Shirley Mae Ehlert, age 82 of Belleville, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on February 3, 1939, in Stratford, WI, the daughter of John and Edna (Treankler) Busche.

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SHIRLEY A. BEENEY

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:06am

Shirley Ann Matson Beeney, 62, of Georgetown, FL, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka, FL, due to a brief non-COVID illness. Shirley was born in Washington Court House, Ohio, and grew up in New Glarus, Wisconsin.
She had been a resident of Georgetown for the past ten years, coming from Peoria, Illinois. She had worked as a forklift operator in a John Deere factory.
Preceding her in death were her father, Don A. Matson; and a brother, Don Allen Matson.

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Feb

Student News

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:05am

<strong>Mellenberger Named to Central College Dean’s List for Fall 2021</strong>
Alexah Mellenberger, a Central College student from New Glarus, has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.
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Area Students Named to Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee</strong>

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New Glarus School Board Candidate - Alex Bean

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:02am

<i>There will be a Primary election for the New Glarus School Board on February 15, 2022. On the ballot will be five candidates running for two seats on the board. The top four candidates will face off in the General Election in April. Profile requests were sent to all five candidates with a deadline for returning them set for Friday, January 28th, at Noon. Four candidates returned their questionnaires.</i>

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New Glarus School Board Candidate - Jenny Julseth

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/02/2022 - 8:02am

<i>There will be a Primary election for the New Glarus School Board on February 15, 2022. On the ballot will be five candidates running for two seats on the board. The top four candidates will face off in the General Election in April. Profile requests were sent to all five candidates with a deadline for returning them set for Friday, January 28th, at Noon. Four candidates returned their questionnaires.</i>

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