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Bulletin Board For June 26

By Diane Csukas
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General Interest

St. Boniface Organ Concert, 7 p.m., July 2, St. Boniface, Evansville; free concert by Karen Schneider-Kirner, organist and choir director at the University of Notre Dame on recently upgraded pipe organ; Schneider-Kirner along with Ann Nagy and the St. Boniface choir will present concert of hymns and patriotic music.

 

Memorial Hospital Hosting Job Fair, 4-7 p.m., July 7, Memorial Hospital main lobby, Jasper; looking to recruit compassionate, caring individuals; immediate openings in areas such as certified nursing assistants, clinical assistants, housekeeping, maintenance, receptionists; bring resume and dress to impress; on-site interviews and tours of facility available; to view additional open positions or to apply online go to www.mhhcc.org; for more information call 812-996-0135.

 

Patriotic Rosary, 9:30 a.m., every Wednesday, on the square in Loogootee; booklets provided; bring a lawn chair if desired.

 

Class

Heartsaver CPR with AED, 5:30-9:30 p.m., July 14, Community Classroom Memorial South, Jasper; class teaches CPR, use of automated external defibrillator, relief of choking in adults, children and infants; $50/person; class size limited; to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

 

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Low Impact Aerobic Workout, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 9-10 a.m., Nativity cafeteria, Evansville; wear comfortable shoes and clothing; check with doctor.

 

Fundraisers

German Night, 5-11 p.m., June 26, St. Philip, Posey County; $4 admission, $9 admission includes meal of bratwurst, pig knuckle or fried chicken; beer and wine sold separately “Under the Stars” or indoors; German music by the Rhine Valley Brass Band followed by Better than Nothin’; for more information call Angie at the parish office at 812-985-2275 or Greg at 812-305-4339; must be 21 years old to enter.

 

“Coming Back to Our Irish Roots” Summer Picnic, noon-3 p.m. June 27, St. Patrick Chapel, Corning; open to anyone who wants to reconnect with former Corning and St. Patrick community neighbors; picnic includes Celtic music and program on early eighteenth-century Irish immigrants; lunch available for freewill offering; sponsored by the Corning Heritage Center to support restoration and maintenance of the facilities; for more information visit www.corningheritagecenter.com or call Mike Morris at 812-636-4804.

 

St. Clement Parish Annual Rummage Sale, 7 a.m.-noon, June 27 in air-conditioned parish social hall, 422 E. Sycamore St., Boonville; clothes, furniture, household items, toys; cash only.

 

Health

Men with Cancer Discussion Group, 6:30 – 8 p.m., July 6, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center’s Dorbett Street entrance, Jasper; opportunity to talk with others in an open forum about cancer-related experiences; information call 812-996-0626.

 

Community Prostate Cancer Screening, 6-8 a.m., July 9, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; no appointment or pre-registration, $20 fee; other screens available; for more information call 812-996-2399.

 

Friday Community Health Screening, 7-9 a.m., July 10, Memorial Hospital Community Classroom Southside Office, Jasper; cholesterol and blood glucose checked via finger stick; 12-hour fast required, must be 18 or older; $25/person paid at screening; pre-registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org and click on health screenings.

 

Cardiovascular Screenings, 8 a.m.-3:45 p.m., July 17, Memorial Cardiovascular Services, Jasper; screenings for peripheral artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, stroke; four-hour fast required; $90 fee; pre-registration required by calling 812-996-1551.

 

Monthly Mobile Digital Mammography, St. Mary’s West Side Connection, 2345 W. Franklin St., Evansville, will offer free screenings for those who qualify; for more information or to schedule a screening call 812-402-6001.

 

Stroke Screenings, Memorial Hospital, Jasper, offers stroke screenings for those individuals who have risk factors for strokes; call 812-996-8550 to schedule a stroke screening; cost of screening is $40 cash or check; a physician order/referral is not required.

 

Bipolar Disorder, first and third Wednesday each month, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Kempf Bipolar Wellness Center, Evansville; open to individuals and family members experiencing bipolar disorder; for more information or questions call Mental Health America at 812-426-2640.

 

Spiritual Growth

First Saturday Devotions, held the first Saturday of each month, 8-9 a.m., St. Boniface Grotto, Evansville; the Legion of Mary will lead the rosary with meditation; all are welcome to attend.

 

Perpetual Novena to St. Monica, every Wednesday following 6:30 p.m. Mass, Sts. Peter and Paul, Petersburg; adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, rosary, novena prayer to St Monica, benediction.

 

Support Groups

NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Support Group, for families of “graduates” of the NICU, meetings are the first Monday of each month, 6 p.m., Sister Mary Stella classroom, third floor, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville; for information contact miraclesmom@sigecom.net.

 

Care of the Caregiver Support Group, 7-8 p.m., second Tuesday of every month, Elizabeth Room, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; for more information call parish office at 812-490-1000.

 

Divorce Recovery Support Group, meets every Tuesday, 6:45 p.m., North Haven General Baptist Church, Evansville; sponsored by Community Marriage Builders, contact Christa Klauss 812-425-1625.

 

Anxiety/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, first and third Wednesday of each month, 7-8:30 p.m., Deaconess Hospital Resource Center, Evansville; trained facilitator provides the participants opportunity for sharing life experience as well as education, advocacy and coping skills; for more information call 812-426-2640; sponsored by Mental Health America.

 

Families Facing Cancer, support group meets first Thursday of each month, 7-8:30 p.m., Deaconess Cross Pointe; sponsored by Deaconess Hospital for persons with cancer, their families and friends; meetings for education and group sharing; Stacey Kauffman 812-476-7200.

 

Survivors of Suicide, meets first and third Monday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Methodist Temple, Lincoln Avenue, Evansville (enter through Fellowship Hall on Kelsey Ave., second floor); 812-426-2640; sponsored by Mental Health America.

 

Trip

St. Louis Cardinals Bus Trip, 7:30 a.m. leave St. Mary, Evansville, July 19, game against New York Mets begins 1:15 p.m.; $75/ticket; stop in Mt. Vernon, Ill. for a breakfast buffet around 9 a.m., your expense; for reservations or questions call Deacon Dennis Russell or Lee Griggs at 812-425-1577, ext. 209.

 

Vacation Bible Schools

St. Peter Vacation Bible School, 6-8 p.m., July 12-16, St. Peter, Montgomery; program will focus on training kids in the Word of God with teachings on two greatest commandments, Ten Commandments, beatitudes, Fruits of the Spirit, evangelization; those interested in volunteering call or text Lindsey Fuhs at 812-486-6902.

 

Good Shepherd and St. Theresa Bible School, July 27-31, St. Theresa Campus, Evansville; seeking adults and youth entering grade 7 and up to share their personal gifts, talents, faith and love of the Lord with children who will be scaling the peaks of Mt. Everest at Vacation Bible School this year; for more information or to sign up to help contact Cindy Shoulders at cshoulders@evdio.org or call 812-453-6130.

 

Youth/Young Adult

Discovering the Shoulders of Faith We Stand On, 4-7:30 p.m., July 1, St. John Campus of Sts. Mary and John Parish, 617 Bellemeade Ave., Evansville; program geared especially for African American youth explores what it means to be a young black Catholic, guest speakers, discussion, Mass, community meal; all area youth ages 12-18 are welcome; call 812-425-1577 or email mjoyce@evdio.org to register; program is sponsored by the National Black and Indian Mission Office.

 

“Tech It Easy” Day Camp, July 13-16, Memorial High School Media Center; open to students in grades 3-12 who are receiving resource services in diocesan schools; day camp will introduce students to assistive technology in a fun summer-time atmosphere that will inspire them to utilize software applications for success educationally and in life; activities include games, scavenger hunts, snack times; instruction will be conducted by Catholic school resource teachers and area technology specialist; technology devices and software provided; to register call 812-760-4115 or email bwilliamson@evdio.org; limited enrollment.

 

TEC Retreat Weekends, weekends begin 10 a.m. Sat. and end 5 p.m. Monday, July 25-27 and Nov. 14-16, St. Mary, Ireland; open to those starting their junior year of high school through college age; weekend is filled with talks, group discussions, personal reflection, recreation, live music; apply early to avoid waiting list; for more information or to register go to www.switec.org.