Stop by the Monroe Lending Library and check out our new books and DVDs:

"Moneyball"
Brad Pitt; DVD

"The Hope Chest (Brides of Lancaster County, Book 4)"
WANDA E. BRUNSTETTER; Paperback

"Kill Alex Cross"
James Patterson; Hardcover

"Need You Now: A Novel"
James Grippando; Hardcover

"1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12"
Thomas W. Phelan PhD; Paperback Read more »

A Colored Pencil Painting Class is being offered at the Monroe Lending Library on Saturday, March 17th from 9:30 AM to 4:40 AM. Cost is $30.00 plus materials (pencils). There is a limit of 30 students.
 

Marian Jackson, Master Decorative Artist, will be teaching the class. Visit her website marianjackson.com to view her beautiful work.

Stop by the library for more info and to sign up for this class! Read more »

DEADLINE - January 25th, 2012

Who:
Ages 5 to 17. T-Ball thru High School.
T-Ball divisions will be gender split.

What:
Baseball for boys.
Softball (Fastpitch) for girls. Read more »

--Welcomes back Anna Hale & newcomer Leslie Sumner

The Monroe Historical Society has elected its Board of Directors for 2012 and is very pleased to announce the return of Anna Hale to active status as Special Events Chair. Anna has a long history with the Society, including being one of the founding members in 1967. A 50+ year Monroe resident, Anna who is on City Council and recently served 2 years as the only female Vice-Mayor, is also active with the Garden Club & Presbyterian Church. Read more »

Ever dream about dancing in the moonlight? Take a trip down memory lane in a recreation of Moonlite Gardens’ ambiance and mood at Otterbein Lebanon Senior Lifestyle Community, featuring twinkling lights, fabulous music by the Pete Wagner Band and dancing from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, in the multi-purpose room in the campus center. Otterbein residents are free and guests are $5 each at the door. No reservations are required, but organizers ask party-goers to sign the guest book.
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A volunteer committee is being formed to examine the feasibility of a dog park in Monroe. Catnip & Carrots Animal Bunch (a local animal welfare organization) is spearheading the discussion together with help from our Public Works Dept.

The first meeting will be on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 2 pm & again at 7 pm at the new Community Room, 6 East Ave., next to the new library. The Dog Park committee will be discussing locations, feasibility, funding, and other related items. All interested residents are invited to attend this information session. Read more »

5-8 p.m.
Village operates rain or shine!
Cancellations will be posted on the church website Read more »