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Community Calendar

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Here’s a rundown of activities going on in the Holmen and Onalaska area starting June 5, 2009:

Holmen meetings
All village meetings at Village Hall, 421 S. Main St., unless otherwise noted.

  • June 8 — Holmen School Board, 7 p.m., board room at district offices, 1019 McHugh Road.

  • June 9 — Holmen Finance and Personnel Committee, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 11 — Holmen Village Board, 7 p.m.

  • June 16 — Holmen Plan Commission, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 22 — Holmen School Board, 7 p.m., board room at district offices, 1019 McHugh Road.

    Onalaska meetings

    All city meetings at City Hall, 415 Main St., unless otherwise indicated.

  • June 8 — Onalaska Board of Education, 7 p.m., board room at high school.

  • June 9 — Onalaska Common Council, 7 p.m.

  • June 16 — Plan Commission Subcommittee, 4:30 p.m.

  • June 17 — Onalaska Community Development Authority, 7:30 p.m., Onalaska OmniCenter.

  • June 22 Onalaska School Board, 7 p.m., board room at high school.

  • June 22 — Parks and Recreation Board, 5:15 p.m.

  • June 23 — Plan Commission, 7 p.m.

    Town meetings

  • June 10 — Holland Town Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall.

  • June 15 — Onalaska Planning Commission, 7 p.m., Town Hall, Midway.

  • June 23 — Onalaska Town Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall, Midway.

    Clubs and organizations

  • Mondays — Onalaska Rotary Club, 6 p.m., Seven Bridges Restaurant, Onalaska.

  • Wednesdays — Holmen Rotary Club, 7 a.m., Holmen Village Hall community room.

  • June 8 — Writers Group, 6:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Valley View Mall.

  • June 9 — Onalaska Area Business Association, noon, Seven Bridges Restaurant, Onalaska.

  • June 10 — Onalaska Foundation for Educational Excellence, 7 p.m., high school board room.

  • June 11 — Bluff Country Talespinners storytellers guild, 7 p.m., Grounded Specialty Coffees, La Crosse.

  • June 11 — Tyler’s Legacy substance abuse education and support group, 6 to 8 p.m., Gundersen Lutheran Behavioral Health Building, 123 16th Ave. S., Onalaska.

  • June 13 — Cowboy action shooting hosted by the Western Wisconsin Wild Bunch, 10 a.m., Holmen Rod and Gun Club, Highway T, Holmen.

  • June 14 — Holmen Knights of Columbus, 7 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Holmen.

  • June 15 — Dementia Care Giver Support Group, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, 2501 Shelby Road, La Crosse, 788-5700.

  • June 15 — Onalaska Area Jaycees, 7 p.m., Coulee Golf Bowl.

  • June 17 — Holmen Athletic Booster Club, 7 p.m., Holmen High School LMC.

  • June 17 — Survivors of Suicide support group, 7 p.m., Room 141, Franciscan Spirituality Center, 920 Market St, La Crosse.

  • June 19 — Coulee Region Riders Club gymkhana, 6 p.m., CRRC grounds on Briggs Road, south of Holmen.

  • June 23 — La Crosse Area Camera Club, 7 p.m., City Brewery Hospitality Center, 1111 S. Third St., La Crosse.

  • June 24 — Brice Prairie Conservation Association, 7 p.m., at the clubhouse, W8582 Hwy. Z.

  • June 24 — Onalaska Knights of Columbus, 7 p.m., Father Bach Room, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Onalaska.

  • June 28 — Coulee Region Bonsai Club, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, West Wing Conference Room No. 3.

    Close to home

  • June 5 — Live music, Dan Berger and Friends, 7 to 11 p.m., The Timbers, 426 Second Ave., Onalaska, free, 781-9999.

  • June 5 — Live music, The Shufflin’ Duprees, blues, 7:30 to 11:30 p.m., Onalaska American Legion Post 336, 731 Sand Lake Road, free, 783-3300.

  • June 5 — Karaoke with Rose Sobotta, 9 p.m., Smokey’s Bar, 112 Mill St., Holmen, free, 526-4984.

  • June 6 — A Season of Art featuring Julie Allshouse, Arthur G. Anderson, Cathy Bulera, Joyce Diveley, Patraicia Ellenz, Leona Foss, Annie Gasper, Mary Greve, Clyde Greve, Ashton Hall, Sailaja Hari, Linda Mast, Suzanne Merkl, Loyd Mieden, Merridee Moilanen, Barb Phelps, Laurie Reed, Elizabeth Rose, Richard Seymour, Nancy Tanke and Elizabeth Zurbuchen, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with performance by Kris Risch from noon to 2 p.m., Grandpa’s Barn, 7203 North Shore Drive on Brice Prairie, free, (608) 857-3344.

  • June 6 — Live music, The Songs For, 8 to 11 p.m., The Timbers, 426 Second Ave. S., Onalaska, free, 781-9999.

  • June 6 — DJ Free Beer and Naked Karaoke, 8 p.m., Holmen American Legion, 419 W. First Ave., Holmen, free.

  • June 9 — Onalaska area community dinner, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Onalaska United Methodist Church, 212 Fourth Ave. N., free and open to all.

  • June 9 — DJ Free Beer and Naked Karaoke, 9 p.m., Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, free, 781-6800.

  • June 10 — American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 5 p.m., Holmen American Legion, 419 First Ave. W.

  • June 10 — DJ Free Beer and Naked Karaoke, 9 p.m., Nutbush City Limits, La Crosse, free, 783-0228.

  • June 11 — Live music, Joe Cody and Bob Walcker, variety, 6 to 9 p.m., Features Sports Bar and Grill, Holmen, free.

  • June 12 — DJ Free Beer and Naked Karaoke, 8 p.m., American Legion, 419 W. First Ave., Holmen, free, 769-1308.

  • June 13 — Live music, Matt Olson, 8 to 11 p.m., The Timbers, 426 Second Ave. S., Onalaska, free, 781-9999.

  • June 13 — Karaoke with Rose Sobotta, 9 p.m., Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, free, 781-6800.

  • June 19 — American Red Cross blood drive, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Onalaska American Legion, 731 Sand Lake Road.

    Out & about

  • June 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27 — Theater production, “The Great American Trailer Park Musical,” 7:30 p.m., The Muse Theatre, 1353 Avon St., La Crosse, $22, $20 for senior citizens and $10 student rush at the door, (608) 397-3752.

  • June 5 — June Dairy Days, carnival, food and beer tent open at 5 p.m., music by Highway 16 (5:30 p.m.) and Troubleshooter (9 p.m.), fireworks at 10 p.m., Village Park, West Salem.

  • June 5 — Live music, Melissa McCarthy, 7 to 9 p.m., Peaberry’s Coffeehouse and Cafe, 40 S. Copeland Ave., La Crosse, free, 784-2655.

  • June 5-6 — Live music, Rode Hard and Put Up Wet, 9 p.m., NorthSide Oasis, 620 Gillette St., La Crosse, 784-1444.

  • June 5 — Live music, Milk Toast, rock and blues, 10 p.m., Nighthawks Tap Room, 401 S. Third St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 5 — Live music, Cody, 8 p.m., Neuie’s North Star, La Crosse, free.

  • June 5 — Live music, The Delta Routine, 10 p.m., JB’s Speakeasy, 717 Rose St., La Crosse, $3.

  • June 5-6 — Live music, Queenie and the Blue Cats, 8 to 11:30 p.m., Piggy’s Blues Lounge, 501 S. Front St., La Crosse.

  • June 6 — June Dairy Days, with fun run/walk at 8 a.m., carnival, food and beer tents open at 11 a.m., parade (noon), bingo, kids activities, softball, music by Apple Annies (2 p.m.), West Salem High School jazz band (3 p.m.), Heavy Water (5 p.m.) and Flashback (9 p.m.), Village Park in West Salem.

  • June 6-7 — YWCA Gardenfest, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., South Side Oktoberfest grounds, La Crosse, $4 adults, $1 ages 5 to 12 and free for younger than 5.

  • June 6— NASCAR racing including Late Models, Sportsmen, Thunderstox and novelty event, gates open at 6 p.m., races start at 7:30 p.m., La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway, West Salem, $10, $3 for children 6-11, free for younger kids.

  • June 6 — Live music, Fayme Rochelle and friends, folk and bluegrass, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Mississippi Explorer Riverboat, Riverside Park, La Crosse, $24.99, (608) 647-7397, Ext. 2.

  • June 6 — Live music, Heatbox, with Loopstation, CD release party, 10 p.m., Popcorn Tavern, 308 S. Fourth St., La Crosse, $5, 782-9069.

  • June 6 — Live music, PM with Hot Rod Hearse, bluegrass-rockabilly, 10 p.m., Nighthawks Tap Room, 401 S. Third St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 6 — Live music, Switchback, Celtic and American roots music, 7:30 p.m., Pump House, 119 King St., La Crosse, $15 in advance and $18 at door, 785-1434.

  • June 6 — Amanda’s Academy of Dance Spring Recital, 10:30 a.m., Viterbo, La Crosse, $13, 785-7543.

  • June 6 — Live music, Paxico, rock, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Arterial, 1003 S. 16th St., La Crosse, free, 782-9247.

  • June 6 — Live music, The Bad Downs, party band, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., JB’s Speakeasy, 717 Rose St., La Crosse.

  • June 7 — Live music, Top Notchmen, 1 to 5 p.m., Concordia Ballroom, 1129 La Crosse St., La Crosse, 782-7049.

  • June 7 — June Dairy Days with bike tour (7 a.m.), carnival, food and beer tents open at 11 a.m., softball, bingo, kids activities, belly dancers (1:30 p.m.) music by Altered Ego (11 a.m.), West Salem Adult Jazz Band (12:30 p.m.), The Executives (2 p.m.), bingo, Village Park, West Salem.

  • June 8 — Live music, John and Mike Caucutt, 7 to 10 p.m., Houghton’s, 1002 Jackson St., La Crosse, free, 784-9770.

  • June 8 — Live music, Open jam with Chubba and Cheech, Del’s Bar, 229 N. Third St., La Crosse.

  • June 8 — Live music, Adam Palm’s Summer Jam, 9 p.m., George Street Pub, 1728 George St., La Crosse, 783-9051.

  • June 8 — Movie screening, “Brigadoon,” 6:30 p.m., La Crosse Public Library, 800 Main St., La Crosse.

  • June 9 — Live music, Open Jam with the Joint Jam Band featuring Dave Lambert, Dave Orr, Dave Armstrong and others, 8 p.m. to midnight, The Joint, 324 Jay St., La Crosse, free, 785-6468.

  • June 9 — Live music, Joe Cody and Bob Walcker, acoustic jam, 7 to 11 p.m., Fish’s Bar, 1452 Caledonia St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 9 — Eric Wheeler presents, “Frank Lloyd Wright: Wisconsin’s Legendary Native Son,” 6:30 p.m., La Crosse Public Library, 800 Main St., La Crosse.

  • June 10 — Happy Twirlers Square Dancers, Les La Lone, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Concordia Ballroom, 1129 La Crosse St., La Crosse, $5, (608) 526-4575.

  • June 10 — Live music, Dave Kiral, Harry J. Olson Center, La Crosse.

  • June 10 — Live music, Mike Mcabee, Del’s Bar, 229 N. Third St., La Crosse.

  • June 10 — Live music, La Crosse Concert Band’s “Return to Riverside Concerts,” 7:30 p.m., Riverside Park, La Crosse; rain location is Lincoln Middle School.

  • June 11 — Live music, Kies and Kompanie, jazz, 5 to 8 p.m., Starlite Lounge, 222 Pearl St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 11 — Live music, Derek Ramnarace and Joe Gantzer, acoustic, 9 p.m., Del’s Bar, 229 N. Third St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 11 — Live music, Dave Orr’s Damn Jam, gear provided, 10 p.m., Nighthawks Tap Room, 401 S. Third St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 11 — Live music, Natty Nation with Roster McCabe, 9 p.m., Popcorn Tavern, 308 S. Fourth St., La Crosse, $5, 782-9069.

  • June 11 — Live music, Adam Palm, 7 to 11 p.m., Cruz-In, W5450 Keil Coulee Road, La Crosse, 783-3132.

  • June 11 — Live music, Harmony in the Neighborhood Concert Series featuring Mama Tess and Her Good Friends Tiny Tim and Boogie Randy (Therese Roellich-Bernadot, Tim Schniepp and Randy Bartlett) with a sing-along, 7 to 8 p.m., South Side Neighborhood Center, 1300 S. Sixth St., La Crosse, free, with free custard treat from Culver’s, 789-8298.

  • June 12 — Live music, Coyote Crossing, bluegrass and old-time country, 7 to 10:30 p.m., La Scher’s Uptown Bistro, 120 N. Leonard St., West Salem, $3, 786-4255.

  • June 12-13 — Live music, Muddy Flats and the Hepcats, 8 to 11:30 p.m., Piggy’s Blues Lounge, 501 S. Front St., La Crosse, free, 784-4877.

  • June 12 — Live music, FCAB with This Could Be the Day, 10 p.m., JB’s Speakeasy, 717 Rose St., La Crosse, $3, 796-1161.

  • June 12-13 — “Three Boomer Broads,” with stories by Sara Slayton, Terry Visger and Lynn Wing, 7:30 p.m., Pump House, 119 King St., La Crosse, $12 advance and $15 day of show, 785-1434.

  • June 12 — Reception for Donna Cuta, 5 to 7 p.m., Pump House, 119 King St., La Crosse, 785-1434.

  • June 13 — Centennial Commemoration Ceremony, 1 p.m. with activities from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fort McCoy, Wis., use the main gate and adutls will need to show photo ID to get into the installation, (608) 388-2407.

  • June 13 — Live music, Blackdog, 10 p.m., Nighthawks Tap Room, 401 S. Third St., La Crosse.

  • June 13 — Live music, Flashback at MC’s Boondocks Days, 9 p.m., MC’s Boondocks, Galesville, free, (608) 582-4401.

  • June 13 — Live music, The Soapbox Project at the Bodega’s 15th annivesary celebration, The Bodega, 122 S. Fourth St., La Crosse, free.

  • June 13 — Lecture by John Ready and reception for WRAP exhibit, noon to 3 p.m., Pump House, 119 King St., La Crosse, 785-1434.

  • June 13 — Young Eagles Airplane Rides, free for ages 8-17 from the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 307, 10 a.m. to noon, La Crosse Municipal irport near the Civil Air Patrol hangar on east side of the airport, parent or guardian must be in attendance, free.

  • June 14 — Live music, Big Ben and the Brians, 1 to 5 p.m., Concordia Ballroom, 1129 La Crosse St., La Crosse, 782-7049.

    Miscellaneous

  • FOOD PANTRIES:

  • Onalaska/Holmen Emergency Food Basket at 735 Sand Lake Road in Onalaska is open from 9 to 11 a.m. weekdays and the second and fourth Saturdays of every month.

  • The Oak Grove Family Learning Center food pantry at W7980 Hwy. Z, Onalaska, is open from 1 to 3 p.m. on Wednesdays when school is in session.

  • The Onalaska Schools Food Pantry distributes food from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. on the first Friday of the month at door B of Irving Pertzsch Elementary, 524 Main St.

  • TLC Center, noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday, N6307 Holmen Drive, Holmen.

  • LA CROSSE COUNTY HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FACILITY

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (call 785-9999 for an appointment).

  • Wednesdays: 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (no appointment needed).

  • First and third Saturday: 9 a.m. to noon (no appointment needed).

    To submit an item for the Community Calendar, mail information to P.O. Box 140, West Salem, WI 54669, fax to 786-1670 or send us notice by e-mail to wsm.news@lee.net.
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