February 2019

Wed
13
Feb

Monticello Tramples Over Belmont

The Monticello Ponies girls basketball team played at Belmont on February 4th. Leading 30-16 at halftime, the girls went on to win the game. The final score was Monticello 58, Belmont 34.
Leading the team in scoring was Alyssen Noriega with 23 points, while Lindsey Pence scored 10 points and Mackie Errthum scored 9 points.
On February 5th, the Ponies hosted Black Hawk. Black Hawk outscored Monticello in the first and second halves and won the game. The final score was Black Hawk 70, Monticello 23.

Wed
13
Feb

Knights Make Second Half Comeback to Defeat Marshall

The New Glarus Knights hosted Marshall on February 4th. After a close first half, Marshall was ahead by one at halftime, 48-47.
New Glarus, however, started the second half with a 33-16 run and Marshall wasn't able to answer that with any real scoring of their own. New Glarus won the game with a final score of 93-76.

Wed
13
Feb

Free Invasive Species Workshop

Join the Town of New Glarus Parks Commission for presentations on invasive species that affect our ecology here in southern Wisconsin. There will be presentations from two speakers who are experienced conservationists, presenting on invasive species, their effect on the environment, and methods for controlling their impact on native species.
David Cordray, Environmental Returns LLC - Ecological Restoration Services, will be speaking about the invasive species in the New Glarus area, and restoration of native prairies on land currently used for other purposes.

Wed
13
Feb

Relay For Life Culver's Night

Visit the New Glarus Culver’s on Wednesday, February 27, from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., and they will donate 10% of sales to the Relay For Life of Green County. Enjoy a delicious meal, benefit a great cause and feel good all over. The percentage will be honored for all in-store sales, bulk custard sales, gift cards, and drive-up sales, so please consider getting your upcoming Easter, birthday, or other gifts that day as who doesn’t love Culver’s?! Culver’s is located at 1405 State Highway 69 in New Glarus. Thank you Travis Ring and staff for your support of our event!

Wed
13
Feb

Transparent Languages Online is Now Available Free at the New Glarus Public Library

Planning a trip to Italy to celebrate your anniversary? Collaborating with your Chinese counterparts in your company’s Beijing branch? Just want to brush up that language you studied for four years in school, but somehow can’t seem to remember at all? We’ve got you covered.

Wed
13
Feb

Beekeeping Workshop Presented by the Sugar River Beekeepers

Join Dan Ziehli, Wisconsin State Bee Inspector, and the Sugar River Beekeepers for a FREE hands-on Beekeeping Basics workshop at the New Glarus High School Auditorium on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Sponsored by the Town of New Glarus Parks Commission, this is a getting started workshop presenting the initial steps for beginner beekeepers.

Wed
13
Feb

Kids Donate Lemonade Stand Profits to New Glarus Fire Department

Several children sold lemonade at the New Glarus Firefest in 2018, to raise money for the New Glarus Fire Department's Building Fund. The kids raised $200 and recently presented a check to the New Glarus Fire Department.

Wed
13
Feb

Monticello's Track & Field Takes Team Traditional Fundraising ^To the Mats!^"

The most unique fundraising concept to come along in a very long while is quickly gaining popularity across the country. National organization, Custom Fundraising Solutions, creator of “The Mattress Fundraiser”, has given back over $40 million dollars to schools across the country. On Sunday, March 31st, the Monticello High School is taking traditional fundraising to the “mats” by hosting their own Mattress Fundraiser to raise money for the Track & Field Team.

Wed
13
Feb

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Awards Grant to Green Cares Food Pantry

The Green Cares Food Pantry was recently notified of a grant award through the Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation. The Foundation will be providing Green Cares with 720 toothbrushes and toothpaste to be distributed to pantry families, as well as students in the School Districts of Albany, Black Hawk, Juda, Monticello and New Glarus.
The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation, founded in 1957, is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization committed to improving the oral health and overall well-being of Wisconsin residents while supporting the needs of the dental community.

Wed
13
Feb

Monticello High School Quarter 2 Honor Roll

<strong>High Honors (3.7-4.0)</strong>
<strong>Grade 12: </strong>Jennifer Curry, Cole Femrite, Austin Koch, Lindsey Pence, Hannah Zanow.
<strong>Grade 11: </strong>Sarah Blumer, Miah Brokopp, Robert Burt, Emily Curry, Garrett Grossen, Devin Holtz, Cierra Kruger, Reece Rufer, Cassondra Schenkel, JoEllen Truttmann, Makayla Truttmann.
<strong>Grade 10: </strong> Logan Blum, Mackenzie Errthum, Cade Femrite, Allen Hauser, Alyssa Holcomb, Natalie Roe, Anyka Swanson, Lily Villanueva, Rudy Wicker.

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