April 2015

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Apr

Cub Scouts Hold Annual Spring Clean Up Event

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:48am

Cub Scout Pack 61 held their annual spring clean up. On Saturday, the Cub Scouts cleaned the Sugar River Trail. They collected about 15 bags.

Tue

Apr

All Girl Scout Event Last Weekend

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:46am

The Belleville Daisy Troop #1531 went to an all Girl Scout event at Winnequah School in Monona titled ^Be Prepared^" this last Saturday. They learned about emergency situations and about being safe. The Daisy Troop earned their Gerri Petal-Respect Authority."

Tue

Apr

Garage Sale Weekend

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:43am

The annual Belleville Community-wide Garage Sale Weekend is set for Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2.
A registration form is available in this week’s Sugar River Connection and Post Messenger Recorder, as well as both Francois gas stations, the Belleville Public Library and the Belleville Chamber of Commerce Facebook feed “Belleville Wisconsin.”

Tue

Apr

Four Season Theatre Presents 'Rodgers and Hammerstein: From Book to Broadway'

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:38am

It’s easy to think of the Broadway songwriting team of Rodgers and Hammerstein as “classic” or “old-fashioned,” but when Rodgers and Hammerstein began to work together in 1943, they were radical. Together, they revolutionized what a Broadway musical could be.

Tue

Apr

Brothers with Autism Receive iPad

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:37am

Brennan and Tanner Meland, brothers with autism, have recently been awarded an iPad by the Belleville Kiwanis. Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulty in language development, social skills and repetitive behaviors. iPads are a great tool for the child with autism for both communication and education. The iPad benefits the Meland boys in the classroom using video technology to support behavioral change, assist with transitions and allow for more structure and predictability throughout their day.

Tue

Apr

Belleville Students Participate in Math 24 Competition

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:33am

Fifteen Belleville Intermediate students and six Belleville Middle School students competed in the Math 24 competition at Union South in Madison in March. The event is sponsored by the Greater Dane County Advanced Learner Network. Math 24 tournaments are based on the Math 24 card games produced by Suntex. Work with the game fosters basic facts, mental math, problem solving, and patterning.
This year the Belleville District had one team in fourth grade and two teams each in fifth and sixth grade.

Tue

Apr

Letters to the Editor

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:31am

Editor,

Tue

Apr

Unofficial Area Election Results

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:27am

School Boards
Monticello
Ronald Blumer – 417
Julie Havens – 367
Tyler Smith – 282
Robert Harvey – 224
Write-Ins – 3
New Glarus
Ellyn Runde – 545
Kari Morrison – 667
Debra Fairbanks – 336
Write-Ins – 13
Belleville
Kevin Spiegel – 546
Julie Porto – 528
Write-Ins – 187

Tue

Apr

Local Police Assist With Drug Enforcement

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:06am

The Brodhead Police Department, assisted by the Wisconsin State Patrol, Green County Sheriff’s Department, Rock County Sheriff’s Department, Evansville Police, Orfordville Police, Belleville Police, New Glarus Police, Rock County Special Investigative Unit, Wisconsin Department of Corrections division of Probation and Parole and the State Line Area Narcotics Team, conducted a drug interdiction enforcement campaign on Friday, April 17, 2015, from 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., in the Brodhead area.

Tue

Apr

Gempeler's Supermarket Earns Meat Awards

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/21/2015 - 9:02am

The exceptional quality of meat products produced by Gempeler's Supermarket, Monticello, was recognized at the 76th annual convention of the Wisconsin Association of Meat Processors (WAMP) held in Madison on April 9-12.

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