August 2022

New Glarus Police Chief Boldebuck (left) and Lieutenant Sturdevant (right) dropped off some back-to-school supplies to the New Glarus Elementary School to help out students for the 2022-2023 school year. The items were all purchased from the Green County Shop With a Cop Funds.

<strong>Line Dancing with Pat</strong>
Line dancing will be offered every Thursday, starting September 1st, at 1:00 p.m. Basic line dance class helps improve memory, strength and muscle function, increases balance and flexibility as well as improves cardiovascular and heart health. Line dance will be done using a wide variety of styles, country, waltz, ballroom, etc.
<strong>Yoga with Michelle</strong>
Yoga will be offered once a month, starting Tuesday, September 20th, at 9:30 a.m. Gentle yoga stretch. Bring a yoga mat.

The Friends of New Glarus Woods hosted its 3rd annual trail run on Saturday, August 20th. One hundred and seventy five runners came to race the challenging course at the state park. It started to rain while participants were picking up their bibs, and it was still raining when the races started. The 1-mile “Race-to-the-Top”, as well as the 5-mile and 10-mile courses, took runners through woods and prairie, over rocky terrain with steep ups and downs, and over exposed roots that were muddy and slippery.

Garage sale enthusiasts - it is time again to begin thinking about the Monticello Chamber of Commerce’s annual community wide fall garage sales. The sales will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, September 8, 9, and 10, 2022. The annual community wide garage sales features sales throughout the community, clearly indicated on maps with categories of sales items. The spreadsheet will also indicate which days the sale will be held. The maps, with spreadsheets, will be available at multiple locations in Monticello.