June 2019

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Jun

Green County Dairy Days to be held in Browntown

The Green Ag Chest will hold its 2019 Dairy Days Banquet in Browntown on Sunday, June 23, 2019.
The celebration will begin with Mootails at the Browntown Fire Station at 11:00 a.m. The Big Question for Green County Dairy Queen Candidates will be at 11:30 a.m. Brunch featuring Ham, Baked Chicken, Egg Casserole, French Toast Casserole, Sausage, and Pastries will take place from noon to 2:00 p.m. The crowning of the 2019-2020 Green County Princess and Queen will take place at 2:00 p.m..behind the Fire Station.

Wed
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Jun

Cycling Group From Indiana to Arrive In New Glarus

Sometime in the afternoon on Monday, June 24th, a team of cyclists from South Bend, Indiana, will arrive in New Glarus as a part of a six-day, 450-mile ride from Rockton, Illinois, to La Crosse, Wisconsin. New Glarus Bible Church will be hosting the group after they pedal in some 60 miles from Rockton, IL.

Wed
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Jun

Blues, Brews and Food Truck Festival

On Saturday, June 29th, the 2nd Annual Blues, Brews and Food Truck Festival will be held in the New Glarus Village Park from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Music begins with the Madtown Mannish Boys at Noon, followed by The Jimmys at 2:00 p.m. Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones will play at 4:00 p.m., and Bryan Lee The Braille Blues Daddy is featured at 6:00 p.m. Wheatbread Johnson will be performing between acts.
Following the festival, there will be an after-fest jam at Tofflers Pub & Grill, 200 5th Avenue, New Glarus.

Wed
19
Jun

Talarczyk Honored for 32 Years of Service

At the June meeting of the New Glarus Fire District Board, Chris Narveson presented Karen Talarczyk with a plaque of appreciation for 32 years of service representing the Town of New Glarus on the board.

Wed
19
Jun

New Glarus High School Third Trimester Honor Roll 2018-19

12th Grade Highest Honor Roll: Jenna Anderson; Stacy Benoy; Anika Beutler; Merissa Erb; Ellawyn Fong; Jaden Kreklow; Adam Marty; Elizabeth Melvin; Nina Schiro; Trent Sigafus; Emily Streiff; Lilian Tews; Mackenzie Weiss; Haiden Zimmerman.
12th Grade High Honor Roll: Milo Hoesly; Michael Janssen; Callista Lahey; Jared Martinson.
12th Grade Honor Roll: Reeve Binger; Faith Bump; Noah Dalsing; Matthew Hach; Annalee Kaiser; Kyle Kempfer; Jacob Krantz; Lexi Krause; Michael Schieldt; Tessa Sheridan.

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Jun

Heidi Festival to be held June 28-30

Since 1965, actors from New Glarus and the surrounding communities have presented Johanna Spyri’s classic children’s drama,<i> Heidi</i>, for thousands of people over the years. The beloved story of the orphan child Heidi and her gruff (but good-hearted) Alm Uncle will play out on the stage in the air-conditioned New Glarus High School Auditorium, located at 1701 2nd Street, during Heidi Fest Weekend. Shows are at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 28th; 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 29th; and 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 30th.

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Jun

Washington Church Music Festival To Be Held

Washington Reformation Church will be holding its Music Festival, rain or shine, on Thursday, July 4th, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Along with music and food, there will be a quilt raffle. On July 4, 1876, a celebration was held on the new foundation of Washington Church, including music and food. Over the years, this tradition has continued with Washington’s reputation for good music and good food.

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Jun

Monticello Community Blood Drive

The Monticello Community Blood Drive will take place on Friday, June 28, 2019, from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., at the Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Avenue, Monticello. For an appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org. You can save up to 15 minutes when you donate by using RapidPass! Visit redcrossblood.org/RapidPass for more information.

Wed
19
Jun

Tractor Pull in Monticello

There will be a tractor pull on Main Street in Monticello on June 22, 2019, beginning at 3:30 p.m. The Municipal Parking Lot will be closed during the event.
No other information has been provided.

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19
Jun

June Meeting of the MAHS

June Meeting of the Monticello Area Historical Society
The Monticello Area Historical Society (MAHS) will meet at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 27, 2019, in the Zwingli UCC Lounge, 416 E. Lake Avenue, Monticello.
Following a short business meeting, Doug Buehl will trace the history of the Woolen Mill, based on his research that is captured in his recent book, A History of the Monticello Woolen Mill.

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