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Published - Tuesday, May 27, 2008

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Here's a rundown of activities going on in the Holmen and Onalaska area starting May 23, 2008:

Holmen meetings

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

  • May 27 — Holmen School Board, 7 p.m., board room at district offices, 1019 McHugh Road.

  • June 3 — Holmen Law Enforcement Committee, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 4 — Holmen Parks, Recreation and Library Committee, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 5 — Holmen Public Works Committee, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 9 — Holmen School Board, 7 p.m., board room at district offices, 1019 McHugh Road.

  • June 10 — Holmen Finance and Personnel Committee, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 12 — Holmen Village Board, 7 p.m.

    Onalaska meetings

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

  • May 27 — Onalaska Board of Education, 7 p.m., board room at high school.

  • May 27 — Plan Commission, 7 p.m.

  • June 3 — Onalaska Board of Public Works, 6:30 p.m.

  • June 4 — Administrative and Judiciary Committee, 6 p.m.

  • June 4 — Utilities/Mass Transit Committee, 7 p.m.

  • June 4 — Finance and Personnel Committee, 7:30 p.m.

  • June 9 — Onalaska Board of Education, 7 p.m., board room at high school.

  • June 10 — Onalaska Common Council, 7 p.m.

    Town meetings

  • June 3 — Holland Plan Commission, 6 p.m., Town Hall.

  • June 11 — Holland Town Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall.

    Clubs and organizations

  • Mondays — Onalaska Rotary Club, 6:15 p.m., Cedar Creek Country Club.

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

  • May 24 — Coulee Region Bonsai Club, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center, West Wing Conference Room No. 3.

  • May 26 — Greenmound Cemetery Association, 10 a.m., Holmen Lutheran Church lounge.

  • May 27 — La Crosse Area Camera Club, 7 p.m., City Brewery Hospitality Center, 1111 S. Third St., La Crosse.

  • May 28 — Brice Prairie Conservation Association, 7 p.m., at the clubhouse, W8582 Hwy. Z.

  • May 28 — Onalaska Knights of Columbus, 7 p.m., Father Bach Room, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Onalaska.

  • June 2 — Onalaska Area Jaycees, 7 p.m., Coulee Golf Bowl.

  • June 2 — Onalaska Lioness Club, 6 p.m., Ciatti’s, Onalaska, new members welcome.

  • June 2 — Writers Group II, 6:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookstore, 4415 Hwy. 16.

  • June 3 — Onalaska Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Seven Bridges Restaurant, Onalaska.

  • June 4 — Centering Onalaska, 7 p.m., Onalaska Center for Commerce and Tourism.

  • June 4 — Nonfiction book group discussion, 6:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookstore, 4415 Hwy. 16.

  • June 5 — Brice Prairie Lions Club, 6 p.m., Pizza Corral.

  • June 5 — Onalaska Safe Bicycling Association, 7:30 p.m., Onalaska Public Library.

  • June 5 — Alzheimer’s disease support group, 6 to 7 p.m., Family Practice Conference Room (second floor), 3100 South Kinney Coulee Road, Onalaska.

  • June 9 — Writers Group, 6:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Valley View Mall.

  • June 10 — Onalaska Area Business Association, noon, Seven Bridges Restaurant, Onalaska.

  • June 11 — 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.

  • June 11 — Onalaska Foundation for Educational Excellence, 7 p.m., high school board room.

  • June 12 — Holmen Area Civic and Commerce Association, noon, Pizza Corral, Holmen.

  • June 12 — Bluff Country Talespinners storytellers guild, 7 p.m., Grounded Specialty Coffees, La Crosse.

  • June 12 — 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 14 — Cowboy action shooting hosted by the Western Wisconsin Wild Bunch, 10 a.m., Holmen Rod and Gun Club, Highway T, Holmen.

    Miscellaneous

  • ONALASKA AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM

    Housed in the Onalaska Public Library at 741 Oak Ave. S., the Onalaska Area Historical Museum is open 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays (through March 31), 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

  • 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).

    Close to home

  • May 23-26 — Sunfish Days, Onalaska OmniCenter.

  • May 23 — Urban Entertainment karaoke, 9 p.m., The Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, 781-6800.

  • May 23 — Free Beer and Naked Karaoke with Kim and Jinx, Smokey’s Bar, 112 Mill St., Holmen, 526-4984.

  • May 23 — Live music, Dave Zwiee, 8 p.m., Onalaska American Legion, 731 Sand Lake Road, 783-3300.

  • May 24 — Urban Entertainment karaoke with Toni, 9 p.m., The Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, 781-6800.

  • May 27 — Blue Moon Karaoke Idol Contest, 9:30 p.m., The Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, 781-6800.

  • May 27-28 — Auditions for Holmen Community Theatre production of “The Nerd,” 7 p.m., Holmen High School.

  • May 29 — Sip for a Cure wine tasting benefit for Susan G. Komen fund to fight breast cancer, 6 to 8 p.m., Holmen Locker and Meat Market, 412 Main St., Holmen, tickets are $20, call (262) 672-9309

  • May 29 — Urban Entertainment karaoke with Toni, 9 p.m., The Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, 781-6800.

  • May 30 — Live music, Buck Hollow Band, 8 p.m., Onalaska American Legion, 731 Sand Lake Road, 783-3300.

  • May 31 — Urban Entertainment karaoke, 9 p.m., The Blue Moon, 716 Second Ave. N., Onalaska, 781-6800.

  • June 1 — Open house celebration for retiring Holmen Superintendent Fred Frick, 1 to 3 p.m., Holmen High School commons, 1001 McHugh Road.

  • June 7 — A Season of Art outdoor art fair sponsored by the La Crosse Society of Arts & Crafts with music by Peter Phippen, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 7203 North Shore Drive, Onalaska.

  • June 11 — 18 Holes for Holmen fundraising golf tournament, 12:30 p.m., Drugan’s Castle Mound, Holmen.

    Onalaska prep sports

  • May 23 — LHS baseball, Division 3 regional quarterfinal

  • May 24 — Girls soccer, Division 1 regional final (if won Thursday)

  • May 27 — LHS baseball, D3 regional semifinal (if win Friday)

  • May 27 — OHS baseball, Division 1 regional semifinal

  • May 27 — LHS golf, Division 3 sectional at Edelweiss Chalet Country Club, New Glarus (if qualified Tuesday), 9 a.m.

  • May 27 — OHS boys golf, Division 1 sectional at The Meadows of Six Mile Creek, Waunakee (if advanced Tuesday), 9:30 a.m.

  • May 28 — LHS baseball, D3 regional final (if win Friday and Tuesday)

  • May 29 — Soccer, Sectional semifinal (if won Thursday and win Saturday)

  • May 29 — Boys tennis, Division 1 state individual tournament at Nielsen Tennis Stadium, Madison (if advanced Monday and Wednesday), 2 p.m.

  • May 29 — LHS softball, Division 3 sectional semifinal at Lancaster (if won Tuesday and Thursday), 3 p.m.

  • May 29 — LHS softball, D3 sectional final at Lancaster (if won Tuesday and Thursday, and win at 3 p.m.), 5 p.m.

    Holmen prep sports

  • May 24 — Girls soccer, Division 1 regional final (if won Thursday)

  • May 27 — Boys golf, Division 1 sectional at The Meadows of Six Mile Creek, Waunakee (if advanced Tuesday), 9:30 a.m.

  • May 27 — Baseball, Division 1 regional semifinal

  • May 29 — Soccer, Sectional semifinal (if won Thursday and win Saturday)

  • May 29 — Softball, Division 1 sectional semifinal at Tomah (if won Tuesday and Thursday), 1 p.m.

  • May 29 — Boys tennis, Division 1 state individual tournament at Nielsen Tennis Stadium, Madison (if advanced Monday and Thursday), 2 p.m.

  • May 29 — Softball, Division 1 sectional final at Tomah (if won Tuesday and Thursday, and win at 1 p.m.), 3:30 p.m.

    Out & about

  • May 23 — Urban Entertainment karaoke with The Farm Boy, 9:30 p.m., Crazy Horse Saloon, 158 S. Leonard St., West Salem, 786-0977.

  • May 23 — Karaoke with Tim, 8:30 p.m., My Second Home, 2104 George St., La Crosse, 783-9847.

  • May 23 — Spotlight Karaoke with Mark, the singing bartender, 8 p.m., Dewey’s, 621 St. Paul St., La Crosse, 782-9416.

  • May 23 — Live music, Trevor and Sue, 7 to 9 p.m., Starbuck’s, 1416 Losey Blvd., La Crosse, 796-0314.

  • May 23 — Live music, the Dalton Brothers Trio, 8 to 10 p.m., City Brewery Hospitality Center, 1111 Third St. S., La Crosse, $12 members, $15 non-members, $5 students, 791-1190.

  • May 23 — Live music, Barry Byrne, Celtic harp, 5 to 8 p.m., Cameron Park, Fifth Avenue and King Street, La Crosse, 784-1617.

  • May 23 — Live music, Bottom of the Barrel String Band, 10 p.m., Popcorn Tavern, 308 S. Fourth St., La Crosse, $3, 782-9069.

  • May 23-24 — Live music, Good Tymes Band, 8:30 p.m., River Jack’s Lounge, 1835 Rose St., La Crosse, 781-7070.

  • May 23-24 — Live music, Tad Swan, Terry Nirva and Randy DeGier, 8 p.m., Piggy’s Blues Lounge, 501 Front St. S., La Crosse, 784-4877.

  • May 23 — Live music, Zetus Deamos, all-ages show, 7 to 10 p.m., Coalition Skatepark, 215 State St., La Crosse, $5 at the door, 782-4300.

  • May 23-24 — Live music, Nick Stika, 8:30 p.m., The Freight House, 107 Vine St., La Crosse, 784-6211.

  • May 23 — Live music, Mitgee Evers Reunion, 10 p.m., Animal House of La Crosse, 110 N., Third St., La Crosse, free.

  • May 24 — NASCAR racing including Late Models, Sportsmen, Thunderstox and novelty race, gates open at 5:45 p.m., races start at 7:30 p.m., La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway, West Salem, $10, $3 for children 6-11, free for kids 5 and younger.

  • May 24-26 — Woden Thor Medieval Festival and Joust, full-contact, unchoreographed joust in the heavy lance style, escape artist “Theater of the Strange,” traditional Scottish dance, Mistress Baud, Shaddock School of Defense, Sir Gustave Doc’tain the storyteller and the Celtic sounds of Riverwind, a mother and daughter musical group, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wild West Days grounds in Viroqua, Wis., $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 8 to 16, free for children 7 and younger.

  • May 24 — Urban Entertainment karaoke with Lisa, 9:30 p.m., Crazy Horse Saloon, 158 S. Leonard St., West Salem, 786-0977.

  • May 24 — Spotlight Karaoke, 8 p.m., Ike’s Jabber Jaws, 433 Avon St., La Crosse, 784-3015.

  • May 24 — Free Beer and Naked Karaoke with Katie and Kimberly, 9 p.m., MC’s Boondocks, Trempealeau, (608) 582-4401.

  • May 24 — Starlight Productions karaoke, 9 p.m., Bluebird Campground, N2833 Smith Valley Road, La Crosse, 779-0942.

  • May 24 — Live music, Old Habits Band, 8 p.m., My Second Home, 2104 George St., La Crosse, 783-9847.

  • May 24 — Live music, Earthbound, 8 p.m., Kreekside Pub & Eatery, 5450 Keil Coulee Road, La Crosse, 781-1770.

  • May 24 — Live music, Time and a Half, 9 p.m., Roadside Tavern, N3287 Hwy. O, Barre Mills, 786-4653.

  • May 24 — Live music, Droids Attack and Porcupine, 10 p.m., JB’s Speakeasy, 717 Rose St., La Crosse, $3, 796-1161.

  • May 24 — Live music, The Smokin’ Bandits, 10 p.m., Popcorn Tavern, 308 S. Fourth St., La Crosse, $5, 782-9069.

  • May 24 — Live music, Baron Von Volume, 10 p.m., Nighthawk’s Tap Room, 401 S. Third, La Crosse, 785-7427.

  • May 24 — Live music, Reload, 9:30 p.m., River’s Edge Bar, W-16751 Pow Wow Lane, Galesville, (608) 582-2995.

  • May 24 — Live music, 1950s and ’60s Dance Party, music by Dr. Rock, 8 to 11 p.m., La Crosse American Legion, 711 S. Sixth St., 782-3232. Dance only, no food.

  • May 24 — Seventh annual perennial plant sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. John’s United Church of Christ, West Ave. and Market St., La Crosse.

  • May 25 — Neshonoc Dayz, fishing derby, chickenque, dance from 5 p.m. to midnight, West Salem.

  • May 25 — Live music, Deadset, 8 p.m., JB’s Speakeasy, 717 Rose St., La Crosse, 796-1161.

  • May 25 — Live music, Rockin’ for the Road, a benefit concert to raise money for Bliss Road construction with Mr. Blink, 3 p.m., and Three Beers ‘Til Dubuque, 5:30 p.m., Alpine Inn, W5717 Bliss Road, La Crosse, $20, free shuttle, 788-8470.

  • May 25 — Live music, Country Classics Band, 1 to 5 p.m., Concordia Ballroom, 1129 La Crosse St., La Crosse, 782-7049.

  • May 25 — “Indian Battle at Whitestone Hill,” by Clair Jacobson, 2 p.m., Norskedalen, Highway PI, three miles north of Coon Valley, $5 adults, $2 children, $12 families, (608) 452-3424.

  • May 26 — Cheech’s Deece Open Acoustic Jam, 10 p.m., Del’s Bar, 229 N. Third St., La Crosse, 784-4990.

  • May 26 — Adam Palm’s Jam, 9 p.m., George Street Pub, 1728 George St., La Crosse, 783-9051.

  • May 26 — ClogJam Clogging Beginner Lessons, 6 to 7 p.m., Doerflingers Building, second floor, 400 Main St., La Crosse, $5, 788-9664.

  • May 26 — Monday Night Singles social gathering, 5 to 7 p.m., Eagles Nest, 1914 Campbell Road, La Crosse, 796-0507.

  • May 27 — Comedians Johnny Kavanaugh and Darrin Meyer, 8 p.m., River Jack’s Lounge, 1835 Rose St., La Crosse, 781-7070.

  • May 27 — Live music, Open Jam with Brownie, 9:30 p.m., Alumni Inn, 620 Gillette St., La Crosse, 784-3662.

  • May 27 — ClogJam Cloggers dance lessons, advanced 5 to 6:30 p.m., intermediate 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Doerflinger Building, second floor, 400 Main St., La Crosse, $5, 788-9664.

  • May 27 — Sierra Club Meeting: “Insects and Conservation Issues,” with Shahla Werner, 7 p.m., Ho-Chunk Three Rivers House, 724 Main St., La Crosse, 783-6025.

  • May 28-31, June 1 “Tomfoolery: The Words and Music of Tom Lehrer,” 7:30 p.m. (1 and 5 p.m. June 1), Pump House Regional Arts Center, 119 King St., La Crosse, advance order tickets range from $10 to $13, 785-1434.

  • May 28 — Urban Entertainment karaoke, 9:30 p.m., Go’s Chapter II, 400 S. Third St., La Crosse, 782-3038.

  • May 28 — Urban Entertainment karaoke, 9:30 p.m., The Library Bar, 123 S. Third St., La Crosse, 784-8020.

  • May 28 — Urban Entertainment karaoke, 9:30 p.m., Longhorn Saloon, 128 N. Third St., La Crosse, 782-6522.

  • May 28 — Karaoke, 10 p.m., Players Bar, 214 Main St., La Crosse, 784-2353.

  • May 28 — Wu Tang Wednesday, hip-hop, 10:30 p.m., The Joint, 324 Jay St., La Crosse, 785-6468.

  • May 28 — Live music, Dave Kerska, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Mirage Sports Bar, 4329 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse, 788-7465.

  • May 28 — Live music, Buddah’s Open Jam, 10 p.m., The Recovery Room, 901 S. Seventh St., La Crosse, 782-8573.

  • May 28 — Live music, The Men of Blues, 10 p.m., Nighthawk’s Tap Room, 401 S. Third, La Crosse, 785-7427.

  • May 28 — Live music, Irene Keenan Jr., 10 p.m., Del’s Bar, 229 N. Third St., La Crosse, 784-4990.

  • May 28 — Happy Twirlers Square Dancing, Tim Manning calling, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Concordia Dance Hall, 1129 La Crosse St., La Crosse, 782-7049.

  • May 28 — Live music, Nowicki Band, 7:30 p.m., Harry J. Olson Senior Center, 1607 North St., La Crosse.

  • May 28 — ClogJam Clogging beginner lessons, 6 to 7 p.m., Doerflinger Building, second floor, 400 Main St., La Crosse, $5, 788-9664.

  • May 28-29 — Auditions for David J. Marcou’s “Song of Joy, or the Old Reliables,” an Irish play, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Aquinas High School Theatre, 11th and Cass streets, La Crosse, 784-2796.

  • May 29 — Urban Entertainment karaoke with Jessica, 9 p.m., George Street Pub, 1728 George St., La Crosse, 783-9051.

  • May 29 — Spotlight Karaoke, 8 p.m., Ike’s Jabber Jaws, 433 Avon St., La Crosse.

  • May 29 — Urban Entertainment karaoke with Lisa Urban, 9:30 p.m., Dan’s Place, 411 S. Third St., La Crosse, 784-4420.

  • May 29 — Bob and Diana Kachel, 9 p.m., The Recovery Room, 901 S. Seventh St., La Crosse, 782-8573.

  • May 29 — Live music, Kies and Kompany, 5 to 8 p.m., Starlite Lounge, 222 Pearl St., La Crosse, 796-0905.

  • May 29 — Live music, Adam’s Open Jam, 7 p.m., Kreekside Pub and Eatery, 5450 Keil Coulee Road, La Crosse.

  • May 29 — Live music, Olson and Dunn, My Second Home, 2104 George St., La Crosse, 783-9847.

  • May 29 — Live music, Dave Orr’s Damn Jam, 10 p.m., Nighthawk’s Tap Room, 401 S. Third, La Crosse, 785-7427.

  • May 29 — Live music, Buddah’s Bacon Brownies, 10 p.m., Del’s Bar, 229 N. Third St., La Crosse, 784-4990.

  • May 29 — Live music, Tony Zobeck, 5 to 7 p.m., Marriott Courtyard, 500 Front St., La Crosse, 782-1000.

  • May 30-June 1 — June Dairy Days , Village Park, West Salem: on Friday, Fat Daddies, Three Beers ’Til Dubuque and fireworks at 10 p.m.; on Saturday, fun run, parade at noon, Big Wheels race, Apple Annies, high school jazz band, kids storyteller, Tunnel Vision, teen dance and Trouble Shooter; on Sunday, bike tour, kiddie tractor pull, Joyworks Dance Art, adult jazz band, WOW Belly Dancers and Sting Rays, www.westsalemwi.com.

  • May 30 — Spotlight Karaoke, 8 p.m., Dewey’s, 621 St. Paul St., La Crosse.

  • May 30-June 1 — Live music, Mudcat and the Bottomfeeders, 8 to 11:30 p.m., Piggy’s Blues Lounge, La Crosse.

  • May 30-June 1 — Live music, Double Take, 8:30 p.m., River Jack’s Lounge, 1835 Rose St., La Crosse, 781-7070.

  • May 30 — Karaoke with Tim, 8:30 p.m., My Second Home, 2104 George St., La Crosse, 783-9847.

  • May 31-June 1 — YWCA Gardenfest, Oktoberfest grounds, La Crosse, with vendors, demonstrations and seminars; master woodworkers will be building garden items on site, www.ywcagardenfest.com.

    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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