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Several Walworth County 4-H junior leaders recently attended a special officers’ retreat at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan.
Attendees included, in the front row from the left, James Jacques, Tim Jacques, Margaret Hill, Jeff Beran, Stephanie Dahl and
Heidi Sorensonack; and, in the back row from the left, Joe Stopple, Mitch Manthey, Andrew Manthey, Pat Lee and Erin McClellan.
During the retreat, officers brainstormed new ideas and projects, determined annual budgets and got to know one another.
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March 9:
“The Tomorrow Box,” March 9,
presented by the Lakeland Players.
Performance will be held at 2 p.m.
at the Sprague Theatre, 15 W.
Walworth St., Elkhorn. For ticket
information, call (262) 723-3404.
March 9-31:
Curves Food Drive, March 9-
31. Items may be dropped off at
any Curves location. In Delavan at
1417 Racine St. Call (262) 740-
7402. In Walworth at 325 Kenosha
St. Call (262) 275-1466. In Lake
Geneva at 720 Geneva St. Call
(262) 249-0037. Or in Elkhorn at
47 S. Wisconsin St. Call (262) 723-
3051. Items must be non-perishable,
and will be distributed to food
pantries throughout Walworth
County.
March 10:
MOMS Club of Burlington,
March 10, Community United
Methodist Church, 455 S. Jefferson
St., Waterford. 9:30 a.m. (262) 539-
2284.
Delavan American Legion
Auxiliary meeting, March 10, at
the Legion Hall, 111 S. Second St.,
Delavan. The meeting will begin
with a potluck supper at 6 p.m. For
more information, call (262) 728-
5385.
Emergency Preparedness: A
plan for personal safety program,
March 10, at 2:30 p.m. at
the Golden Years of Walworth, 270
Ridge Road, Walworth. For more
information, call (262) 275-6103.
Knitting and Crocheting for
seniors, March 10, from 9:30 a.m.
to 11 a.m. at Sedgemeadow
Apartments, 18 West St., Elkhorn.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
Road to Recovery men’s support
group, March 10, from 7 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. at Aurora VNA of
Wisconsin, 500 Interchange North,
Lake Geneva. For more information,
call (262) 249-5860.
March 11:
Burlington Area Garden Club,
March 11, at 6:30 p.m. at Cross
Lutheran Church, 126 Chapel
Terrace, Burlington. For more information,
call (262) 763-5031.
Rock County Brain Trauma
Support Group, March 11, at 7
p.m. at the United Way building,
205 N. Main St., Janesville. Dr.
Jennifer Stoll will be the guest
speaker. For more information, call
(608) 752-4993.
Elkhorn Area Women’s Club
meeting, March 11, at the
Wildflower Cafe, 18 N. Wisconsin
St., Elkhorn. Social time begins at
6 p.m. with dinner to follow. For
more information, call (262) 723-
7159.
Risk Factors and Stroke
Prevention program, March 11, at
6 p.m. at Aurora Health Center, 818
Forrest Lane, Waterford. For more
information, call 1-(800) 499-5736.
Pinochle for seniors, March 11,
from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at St.
John’s Lutheran Church, 104 S.
Broad St., Elkhorn. Sponsored by
the Senior Group of Walworth
County. For more information, call
(262) 728-2277.
Bridge for seniors, March 11,
from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and
from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at
Lake Geneva City Hall, 626
Geneva St., Lake Geneva.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 12:
Line Dancing for seniors,
March 12, from 10 a.m. to 11:30
a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church,
104 S. Broad St., Elkhorn.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
Book discussion, March 12, at
6:30 p.m. at the Lake Geneva
Public Library, 918 W. Main St.,
Lake Geneva. The book will be
“The Milagro Beanfield War,” by
John Nichols. For more information,
call (262) 249-5299.
March 14:
Sheepshead for seniors, March
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14, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 104 S.
Broad St., Elkhorn. Sponsored by
the Senior Group of Walworth
County. For more information, call
(262) 728-2277.
March 14-15:
“The Tomorrow Box,” March
14-15, presented by the Lakeland
Players. Performances will be held
at 7:30 p.m. at the Sprague
Theatre, 15 W. Walworth St.,
Elkhorn. For ticket information, call
(262) 723-3404.
March 15:
British Interest Group of
Wisconsin and Illinois meeting,
March 15, from 10 a.m. to noon at
Grace Lutheran Church, 6000
Broadway St., Richmond, Ill. The
guest speaker will be James
Hibbard. For more information, call
(262) 215-2225.
March 16:
“The Tomorrow Box,” March
16, presented by the Lakeland
Players. Performance will be held
at 2 p.m. at the Sprague Theatre,
15 W. Walworth St., Elkhorn. For
ticket information, call (262) 723-
3404.
March 17:
Knitting and Crocheting for
seniors, March 17, from 9:30 a.m.
to 11 a.m. at Sedgemeadow
Apartments, 18 West St., Elkhorn.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 18:
Joppa House Museum meeting,
March 18, at 7 p.m. at the
museum, 122 N. Second St. in
Delavan. For more information, call
(262) 728-7061.
Burlington Blood Drive,
March 18. For location or more
information, call (262) 534-6961.
Pinochle for seniors, March 18,
from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at St.
John’s Lutheran Church, 104 S.
Broad St., Elkhorn. Sponsored by
the Senior Group of Walworth
County. For more information, call
(262) 728-2277.
Bridge for seniors, March 18,
from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and
from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at
Lake Geneva City Hall, 626
Geneva St., Lake Geneva.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 19:
Author’s Echo writers group,
March 19, Western Racine County
Building, 209 N. Main St.,
Burlington. For more information,
call (262) 767-9661.
Limber Timbers Square Dance
Club, March 19, from 7:30 p.m. to
10 p.m. Special location at Our
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 416
W. Geneva St., Delavan. Singles
are $4, couples are $8. For more
information, visit www.limbertimbers.org.
Alzheimer and Dementia
Support Group, March 19, at 4:30
p.m. at Vintage on the Ponds,
N4901 Dam Road, Delavan. For
more information, call (262) 728-
6393 or (262) 472-0958.
Line Dancing for seniors,
March 19, from 1 a.m. to 11:30
a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church,
104 S. Broad St., Elkhorn.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 20:
Harbor of Hope support group,
March 20, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
at Aurora VNA of Wisconsin, 500
Interchange North, Lake Geneva.
For more information, call (262)
249-2860.
Adult book discussion, March
20, at 6 p.m. at the Powers
Memorial Library, 115 Main St.,
Palmyra. The book discussed will
be “Nineteen Minutes,” by Jodi
Picoult. For more information, call
(262) 495-4605.
March 21:
Burlington Area Singles Over
35 meeting, March 21, at 6:30
p.m. at the Cactus Club, 430 Broad
St. in Lake Geneva.
Sheepshead for seniors, March
21, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 104 S.
Broad St., Elkhorn. Sponsored by
the Senior Group of Walworth
County. For more information, call
(262) 728-2277.
Junior leaders
attend retreat
ELKHORN — A number of Walworth
County 4-H junior leaders recently attended
a retreat at Lake Lawn Resort in
Delavan.
While the conference was intended to be
a fun event, the group also got a lot accomplished.
The ambassadors participated in
several activities, brainstormed new projects
and community-service ideas and prepared
an annual budget.
The Junior Leaders’ Association is part of
Walworth County’s 4-H youth program. Its
members range in age from eighth-graders
to one year removed from high school graduation.
Those involved help plan and carry
out 4-H activities around the county, as
well as participate in community service
projects.
The Walworth County 4-H Program is
open to all youth in third-grade through
the year after high school graduation,
regardless of race, nationality, sex, sexual
orientation, religion, marital or parenting
status, disability or handicap. The program
offers a wide variety of projects and opportunities
available to interested youth.
For more information, call (262) 741-4951
or visit www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/walworth.
March 22:
Career management workshop,
March 22, from 1 p.m. to 3
p.m. at the Beasley Campus
Center, 350 Constance Blvd.,
Williams Bay. Topic is Balancing
Work and Home. Sponsored by
George Williams College. For more
information, call (262) 245-8583.
Walworth County Lakes
Association, March 22, at 1100
Town Hal Road, Genoa City.
Meeting begins at 10 a.m. with a
guest speaker to follow at 11 a.m.
For more information, visit
www.walworthcountylakes .org.
March 24:
Knitting and Crocheting for
seniors, March 24, from 9:30 a.m.
to 11 a.m. at Sedgemeadow
Apartments, 18 West St., Elkhorn.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 25:
Pinochle for seniors, March 25,
from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at St.
John’s Lutheran Church, 104 S.
Broad St., Elkhorn. Sponsored by
the Senior Group of Walworth
County. For more information, call
(262) 728-2277.
Bridge for seniors, March 25,
from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and
from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at
Lake Geneva City Hall, 626
Geneva St., Lake Geneva.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 26:
Line Dancing for seniors,
March 26, from 1 a.m. to 11:30
a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church,
104 S. Broad St., Elkhorn.
Sponsored by the Senior Group of
Walworth County. For more information,
call (262) 728-2277.
March 28:
Sheepshead for seniors, March
28, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 104 S.
Broad St., Elkhorn. Sponsored by
the Senior Group of Walworth
County. For more information, call
(262) 728-2277.