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November 2019

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Belleville Community Giving Tree

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:33am

It’s that time of year! The Giving Tree Program is beginning soon. This program helps provide gifts for children who are in need in the Belleville area.
The gift tags will be available starting Friday, November 22nd at the following Belleville locations: Belleville Chiropractic and Wellness Center, Belleville Hometown Pharmacy, First United Church of Christ, Grace United Methodist Church, Monona Bank, State Bank of Cross Plains, and Sugar River Bank.

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Ben Jackson Foundation Awards Four Enlistees, Expands to 22 Communities

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:33am

This past Friday, November 8, 2019, the Ben Jackson Foundation presented four young people with Military Travel Awards. These awards are a commitment to help them with travel expenses when they make a visit home to see family and friends.
Two of the awardees were present at the event, and two had family members accept the award for them.

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Green County 4-H Youth, Adults Recognized

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:31am

Green County 4-H held its annual Awards & Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, November 9, 2019, where numerous youth and adults of the 4-H program were recognized and thanked for their efforts in promoting and supporting positive youth development.

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Help Children Have a Merry Christmas

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:31am

Dear Citizens and Business Owners,

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RONALD S. STENSETH

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:30am

Ronald S. Stenseth, age 64, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at his home from the effects of prostate cancer. He was born on December 4, 1954 in Madison, the son of Quintin and Hazel (Bang) Stenseth.

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CHARLES C. L. SMITH

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:29am

Charles Christopher Lindy Smith, formerly of French Lick, IN, and New Berlin, WI, passed away on November 15, 2019. He was the son of William Tannehill Smith and Rosa Blanche (Turley) Smith, born on October 17, 1927 in Rivervale, Indiana.
He was happy to share that his namesake related to aviator Charles Lindbergh and that first solo nonstop transatlantic flight. He married Bonnie Jo Qualkinbush on November 26, 1953.

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ROBERT W. HOLMES

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:28am

Robert W. Holmes, age 81 of New Glarus, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at his home. He was born on August 25, 1938, in Freeport, IL, the son of John and Arvilla (Luke) Holmes.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, November 30, 2019, at the Swiss United Church of Christ, 18 Fifth Avenue, New Glarus, WI. A gathering of relatives and friends will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., on Friday, November 29, 2019, at the Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus.
The Zentner-Beal Funeral Home of New Glarus is assisting the family.

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CATHERINE B. COLVIN

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:28am

Catherine B. Colvin, age 88 of Oregon, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019, at Sienna Crest in Oregon. She was born on October 1, 1931, the daughter of Conrad and Catherine (Heller) Widmer in Gilroy, CA.
Cathy attended Belleville Schools. In 1950, she married Richard Colvin. Cathy worked for many years as a waitress at the Waterfall Restaurant and as a housekeeper at Orchard Hill. She loved to dance and play cards. Cathy also enjoyed working outdoors, mowing the lawn and tending to her own and her families' gardens.

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DAVID R. BAKER

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:27am

David R. Baker, age 76 of New Glarus, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 18, 2019, at his home. He was born on April 6, 1943 near Lodi, WI, the son of Russell and Byrdene (Treinen) Baker.

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Monticello Christmas Stocking Fund

Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:23am

As the holidays approach, we want to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who has so generously supported Monticello’s Christmas Stocking Fund throughout the year. We are thankful that the organizers of the Homecoming motorcycle ride donated the proceeds from the event to the Christmas Stocking Fund. In addition, we are grateful for the Monticello Community Club and their continued support. The Christmas Stocking Fund is also fortunate to have received many individual monetary gifts and donations throughout the year.

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