Bulletin Board For Aug. 14
General Interest
Just Faith Program, 6:30-8 p.m., Aug. 26, Catholic Charities, 610 E. Walnut St., Evansville or 12:30-2 p.m., Aug. 30, All Saints, 704 N. First Ave., Evansville; an opportunity to build awareness of and compassion for those who suffer injustices; for more information email svogler@evdio.org or saburns@evdio.org or call Sharon Vogler at 812-423-5209.
St. Mary, Huntingburg Quilt Show, following 5 p.m. Mass, Aug. 29, after 7:30 a.m. Mass until 2 p.m., Aug. 30, St. Mary’s Activities Center gym.
Scripture Explanations of Sunday Readings and Church History Lectures, 7-9 p.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 9-Oct. 14, Resurrection School, Evansville; 9:30-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Sept. 10-Oct. 15, Catholic Center, Evansville; lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger; $35 tuition; textbook: Catholic Bible or any Bible that includes books of Wisdom, Sirach, Tobit, Judith, Baruch, 1 and 2 Maccabees; register either at the lecture or by sending name, address, phone, lecture location, check to Fr. Donald C. Dilger, 6621 Smith Diamond Rd., Evansville, IN 47712.
Respect Life Celebration, 5:30 p.m. both nights, Oct. 7, Mass, catered dinner and Spanish-language keynote presentation; Oct. 8, Mass, catered dinner and English-language keynote presentation; both events at Nativity, Evansville; keynote presentation by Archbishop Thomas Wenski of the Archdiocese of Miami on immigration and human trafficking; no cost to attend, suggested dinner offering $10/person; reservations required by calling Catholic Charities at 812-423-5456 or visiting www.charitiesevv.org/respect-life-celebration.html; registration deadline is Sept. 28.
CELEBRACIÓN RESPETO A LA VIDA, Miércoles, 7 de Octubre en Español, y Jueves, 8 de Octubre en Inglés. ¡Dos oportunidades para asistir! Los dos comienzan con una Misa a las 5:30 p.m. (CDT) en la parroquia Nativity Catholic Church (3635 Pollack Ave., Evansville). Luego tendremos la cena y la presentación del tema acerca de inmigración y tráfico humano por el Arzobispo de Miami Thomas Wenski. No hay ningún costo para asistir; ofrenda sugerida para la cena es $10.00 por persona. Reservaciones requeridas. Para regístrese o para más información, www.charitiesevv.org/respect-life-celebration.html o llame a Catholic Charities al número de teléfono 812-423-5456. La fecha tope de inscripción es el 28 de Septiembre.
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration, St. Philip, Posey County; stop by chapel or contact Dolores at 812-985-2411 for more information or to schedule a time.
Mass for Peace, 6 p.m., every Tuesday, Holy Rosary, Evansville; join the parish community for Mass for worldwide peace and for loved ones serving in the military and their families.
Mother to Mother Group Meeting, the first and third Thursday each month, 9-11 a.m., Ruth and Naomi Room, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; for mothers with children of all ages; meetings feature a variety of spiritual and practical topics; babysitting is provided.
Sisters of Providence Retreats, Programs, Events and Opportunities 2015-2016 Booklet, booklet features events offered through Providence Spirituality and Conference Center and White Violet Center for Eco-Justice at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods from late July 2015 through August 2016; for more information call Providence Center administrative assistant Jeanne Frost at 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.
Class
Early In Pregnancy Class, 6-7:30 p.m., Sept. 2, Memorial Hospital’s Board Conference Room BC, Jasper; geared toward expectant moms and their support person before the sixth month of pregnancy; free to those delivering at Memorial Hospital; for more information or to register call 812-996-2399.
Online Training for Various Classes at Memorial Hospital, Jasper, go to website, www.onlineAHA.org and select “Course Catalog” to find the appropriate course; after completing course and printing certificate call 812-996-23111 to schedule a skills evaluation and complete certification; skills evaluations are $30/course and will be located in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; for more information call 812-996-2311 or 800-852-7273, ext. 2311.
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AARP Smart Driver Program, noon-4 p.m., Aug. 19, Sept. 14, Oct. 13, Meeting Room 2 (lower level), St. Mary’s Health, Evansville; new three separate four-hour classroom refresher course; seniors will not be required to drive or take tests; attendees will learn how to adjust driving due to changes in vision, hearing and reaction time; $15/AARP members, $20/non-members; workbook and course completion certificate included; to enroll or for more information call Mary Raley at 812-485-6827.
2015 Wisdom Days, Oct. 26, Dubois County, Huntingburg Event Center; Nov. 2, Vincennes, Green Activities Center, Vincennes University; Nov. 9, Evansville, St. John the Evangelist gym, Daylight; day is free to seniors and includes lunch, speakers, attendance prizes and a visit from Bishop Charles C. Thompson; free will offering is appreciated; registration for all events is required as space is limited; sponsored by Catholic Charities; for more information visit http://www.charitiesevv.org/wisdom-days.html.
Fundraisers
Nineteenth Annual Golf Scramble to Benefit Marian Educational Outreach, 7:30 a.m. shot gun start, Aug. 16, Cambridge Golf Course, Evansville; first place prize $200, second through fourth place prizes is a random draw of all score cards for $100; after scramble lunch and refreshments served at Knights Home, St. Wendel where all winning prizes, door prizes and half pot prize will be awarded; four-person team fee is $220, limited to 36 teams; contact Kelly at 812-304-0617, Larry at 812-457-0408 or Chris at 812-483-8654 to register; sponsored by the St. Wendel Knights of St. John.
Eighth Annual LifeSavers’ Suicide Awareness and Prevention Walk, 9:15 a.m., Aug. 29, Evansville State Hospital, Evansville; proceeds from walk will assist in training in suicide prevention; for more information contact Janie Chappell at 812-471-4521, 800-947-6789 or email Janie.chappell@deaconess.com; sponsored by Deaconess Cross Pointe.
Schnellville Sesquicentennial Community Picnic Events at Sacred Heart, 8:30 p.m., Aug. 28 and 29, Voices of Schnellville Performance; 8 a.m. Sept. 13, Mass of Celebration; for more information visit www.schnellvilleindiana.com.
Good Shepherd, Evansville, Bingo, every Sunday and Tuesday night; doors open 4:30 p.m., packets bought at the door start at 6:30 p.m.
Health
Heart and Stroke Screenings, first and third Thursday of every month for everyone, and fourth Thursday of every month for women only; 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Mary’s Heart Institute, Evansville; call 812-485-5233 for more information and to schedule an appointment.
Christian Adults Staying Healthy, Monday, Wednesday or Friday, 8:30-10 a.m., St. Agnes Ryves Hall, Evansville; exercise program, all equipment provided; participants must provide a doctor’s consent; for more information call Patti Grannan at 812-963-3541.
Retreat
Retreat in Daily Life, eight-month retreat focusing on everyday prayer for people of all faith traditions begins in October; retreat requires one hour a day for prayer, meet with group for an hour-and-a half once a week, meet twice a month with spiritual director; cost $60/month plus one-time fee of $40 for supplies; for more location information or to register through Aug. 31, call 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.
Spiritual Growth
33 Day Consecration to Jesus Through Mary, 6:30 p.m., Sept. 3, Holy Redeemer, Evansville, opening Mass; 6:30 p.m., Oct. 7 (Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, Holy Redeemer, Evansville, closing Mass; Father Paul Ferguson will preside at both Masses; guest speaker to be announced; Consecration can be done without attending opening Mass; books available at Cornerstone Bookstore, Evansville or parish coordinator; for more information call Ruth Lutz at 812-457-7798.
Spanish Emmaus Group, 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays, Nativity, Evansville; approx. 30 people meet for dinner and a formation topic; call parish office at 812-476-7186 for more information.
Support Groups
Women’s Cancer Support Group, 5:30-6:30 p.m., second and fourth Monday of each month, St. Mary’s Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; led by cancer survivor, volunteer Linda Bertke, group encourages women of all ages who are currently experiencing cancer treatment or are survivors; all forms of cancer journeys are shared and supported amongst the participants; call 812-485-5725 before first visit.
Bipolar Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., meets first and third Wednesday each month, third floor, Kempf Bipolar Wellness Center, St. Mary’s Hospital, Rehabilitation Institute Building, Evansville; for those living with bipolar disorder, find hope and gain support; no pre-registration required, for more information, call 812-485-4934.
Trip
Daviess County Amish Country Trip, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Sept. 23, Montgomery, Ind.; day includes guided tour of an Amish village and rural landscapes, shopping for handmade quilts and crafts, Amish bakery, home-style lunch in an Amish home; $55/person, space is limited; Lintzenich Ministry Center at St. Mary Campus, Evansville opens at 7:15 a.m. to gather for light breakfast; for more information or reservation contact Deacon Dennis at 812-425-1577 or drussell@evdio.org; everyone welcome; sponsored by Sts. Mary and John Parish, Evansville.
Youth
Grief Support Group, first and third Thursday of each month, 6-7:30 p.m., Mental Health America, Evansville; monthly sessions are open to youth ages 9-17 who have experienced the death of a loved one; for more information call Joe Gilreath at 812-426-2640.
