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Community Calendar

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

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

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

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

Feb. 11 — Holmen Village Board, 7 p.m.

Onalaska meetings

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

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

Feb. 9 — Onalaska Common Council, 7 p.m.

Town meetings

Feb. 10 — Holland Town Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall.

Clubs and organizations

Mondays — TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 5:15 to 6:30 p.m., St. Patrick’s Catholic Church (in the basement), Onalaska, 783-2979 or 781-1636.

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

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

Feb. 8 — Coulee Country Embroiderers Guild of America, 9 a.m., Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church, La Crosse.

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

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

Feb. 9 — La Crosse Area Camera Club, 6:30 p.m., Myrick Hixon EcoPark Nature Center, 789 Myrick Park Drive, La Crosse.

Feb. 10 — Tri-State Area Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group, 1 to 3 p.m., third floor of the East Building, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse.

Feb. 10 — Centering Onalaska, 5:30 p.m., Onalaska Center for Commerce and Tourism.

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

Feb. 11 — Holmen Area Civic and Commerce Association, noon, Features, Holmen.

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

Feb. 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.

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

Upcoming events

Jan. 23 — Karaoke with Rose Sobotta, 8 p.m. to midnight, Red Pines Bar & Grill, W7305 Hwy. Z, Onalaska.

Jan. 23 — Ultimate Karaoke with Jenna, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Features Sports Bar and Grill, 504 N. Holmen Drive, Holmen, free.

Jan. 27 — Karaoke with Rose Sobotta, 8:30 p.m., Smokey’s Bar, 112 Mill St., Holmen.

Jan. 29 — DJ Free Beer & Naked Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N, Onalaska, free.

Feb. 5 — Urban entertainment karaoke with Lisa Urban, 7 to 11 p.m., Onalaska American Legion, 731 Sand Lake Road.

Feb. 5 — Live music, Cheap Charlie Band, Music, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Smokey’s, 112 Mill St., Holmen, free.

Feb. 5 — Music and karaoke with John Stevenson, 8 p.m. to midnight, Holmen American Legion.

Feb. 6 — 50th annual Brice Prairie Conservation Association Fishing Derby on Lake Onalaska, dawn to 3 p.m., Red Pines Bar & Grill, Highway Z, Brice Prairie.

Feb. 6 — Hoops for Hope charity basketball game for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Western Wisconsin, 11 a.m., Onalaska High School $4, $2 children and $1 for raffle tickets.

Feb. 6 — Live music, children’s musician Tom Pease, 2 p.m., Marie W. Heider Center for the Arts, West Salem, $6.

Feb. 7 — Holmen Knights of Columbus Super Bowl breakfast including ham and eggs, potatoes, toast and beverages, 7 a.m. to noon, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Gathering Place, $5, $3 for children ages 6 to 10 and free for 5 and younger.

Feb. 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.

Feb. 10 — DJ Free Beer & Naked Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., T.G.I. Fridays, Onalaska, free.

Feb. 12 — Deejay music with Steve Mace, 7 to 11 p.m., Onalaska American Legion, 731 Sand Lake Road, Onalaska, free.

Feb. 12 — DJ Free Beer & Naked Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Holmen American Legion, free.

Feb. 13 — Valentine’s Heart Throb 5K Run/Walk, 8 a.m., YMCA-North, 400 Mason St., Onalaska, $15 before Feb. 12 or $25 after, 782-9622, www.laxymca.org.

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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