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Bulletin Board For October 23

By Diane Csukas
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General Interest

Natural Family Planning Picnic, 3-6 p.m., Oct. 25, St. Philip School, Posey County; event includes prayer, introductions, presentation by Father Claude Burns on marriage, socializing, kiddy games, meal (hamburgers/hot dogs, beverages, covered dishes); bring lawn chairs and covered dish; RSVP to Beth Mohr at handmaid29@yahoo.com or 812-454-5103

 

White Mass, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 28, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; join Bishop Charles C. Thompson and the Catholic Medical Assoc. of SW Indiana in prayer and celebration as all who work in health care – medical professionals, health care workers, volunteers are honored for their work and dedication; all faiths are welcome; for more information contact Rachel Forbes Kaufman at kaufman@twc.com or 812-459-1058.

 

Autism Conference, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Oct. 30, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; open to parents, caregivers, professionals; limited number of scholarships available for families on first come, first serve basis, call Kelly Shaw at 812-485-4419; to register, go to www.fhautism.com and click on attend a conference or call 800-489-0727.

 

Introduction to Dreams, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 30-4 p.m., Oct. 31, Kordes Hall, Ferdinand; program includes learning about the presence of God in dreaming, dream scenarios in Scripture, offering dreams for consideration; $145 includes meals and private room; registration deadline is Oct. 27; for more information or to register call 800-880-2777 or 812-367-1411, ext. 2915.

 

All Souls Day Mass of Remembrance, 2 p.m., Nov. 1, St. Joseph Cemetery mausoleum chapel, Evansville; family and friends of those buried in the cemetery in this past year are especially invited; during the Mass there will be a special remembrance of all those who have died this past year.

 

Alumnae Memorial Mass at Mount Saint Joseph, 11 a.m., Nov. 1, Motherhouse Chapel, Maple Mount, Ky.; Mass celebrated in remembrance of all deceased classmates, faculty, family, friends of the former Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Junior College; RSVP for Mass and dinner by Oct. 23 by calling 270-229-2006 or emailing alumnae.msj@mapalemount.org.

 

University of Notre Dame’s Academy for Catholic Education Presentation, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 3, St. Joseph, Jasper; Father Ronald Nuzzi will present “Catholic Schools and the New Evangelization”; for more information call Diocese of Evansville Catholic Schools Office at 812-424-5536.

 

Evening with the Ursuline Sisters Program, 5-6:30 p.m., Nov. 3, Mount St. Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; presentation, “Catholic Pioneers: Maryland to Kentucky”; $20 includes program and dinner; pre-registration required by contacting Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or visit Kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org; visit www.ursulinesmsj.org for a complete list of dates and topics.

 

Boots Mass, 9 a.m., Nov 11, St. John the Evangelist, Daylight; Mass for U.S. military veterans and their families; parish extends a special invitation to family members of those who gave their lives on foreign battlefields in defense of our nation and freedom, and who were buried overseas; reception will follow Mass in the Commons.

 

2016 Engaged Encounter Weekends, Feb. 13-14, April 9-10, Sept. 17-18, Sarto Retreat Center, Evansville; trained facilitators lead the program; for more information or to register visit www.charitiesevv.org/engaged-encouinter.html or call Catholic Charities at 812-423-5456.

 

Card Parties

St. Philip Ladies Club Card Party, doors open 6 p.m., party starts 6:30 p.m., Nov. 4, St. Philip Center, Posey County; event includes tasting table featuring desserts, appetizers, entrees, Special Raffle, Chinese Auction, half-pot raffle, “Yesterday’s Memories” quilt raffle, table prizes; kitchen will serve chicken and ham salad sandwiches, breadsticks, fruit and veggies with dip, desserts; for tickets call Sue at 812-985-5082 or Carla at 812-985-9177.

 

Corpus Christi Booster Club Christmas Card Party, noon-3 p.m., Nov. 15, Corpus Christi cafetorium, Evansville; $3/person donation at the door; party includes Big Wish List Raffle, Chance auction, half pot, tasting table, snacks; proceeds to benefit school; for more information call Sarah Seng at 812-893-0721.

 

Classes/Workshops

Heartsaver CPR with AED, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Nov. 3, Health and Wellness Classroom Memorial Southside Office, 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.

 

Early In Pregnancy Class, 6-7:30 p.m., Nov. 4, Memorial Hospital’s Board Conference Room BC, Jasper; geared for 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.

 

Well Balance Workshops, 6-7 p.m., Nov. 4, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; Nov. topic is “Less Stress with Success” which will focus on what stress is and isn’t, different types of stress and stressors, how stress relates with disease; $5 fee; pre-register by calling 812-996-2399.

 

Childbirth Class, 6:30-9 p.m., Thursdays, Nov. 5-19, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; recommended that both mother and support person attend classes; attendance in the seventh month of pregnancy is recommended; no charge to those who are delivering at Memorial Hospital or $65; to enroll call 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

 

College Faith Life

UE Newman Center Sunday Mass, 1 p.m., Neu Chapel, University of Evansville; Oct. 25, Bishop Charles C. Thompson presiding; for more information contact Kristel Riffert at 812-760-8610 or by email at kriffert@evdio.org.

 

Evening Mass, every Wednesday, Neu Chapel, University of Evansville; 9 p.m. opportunity for reconciliation and rosary before 9:30 p.m. Mass; Oct. 28, Benedictine Fr. Raab presiding; call/text 812-760-8610 or email Kristel at kr53@evansville.edu for more information.

 

Dinner

Father McGivney Priests, Deacons and Religious Vocations Appreciation Dinner, 6:30 p.m. doors open, Oct. 27, Huntingburg Events Center, Huntingburg; dinner to show appreciation to priests and religious working within Dubois and Spencer Counties and to promote vocations; Providence Sister Mary Beth Klingel is the guest speaker; for tickets or more information contact Steve Luegers at 812-631-4648.

 

Dinner Dance

Steak Dinner and Dance, 5:30-10 p.m., Nov. 7, Armstrong School, 15849 Big Cynthiana Rd, Evansville; $20/person includes dinner and dance; event includes silent auction; for tickets contact 812-985-3261 or 812-963-6023; sponsored by the Ladies of Charity; proceeds to benefit local women and children in need.

 

Dressing Sale

St. James, Haubstadt Raw Dressing Sale, $15/gallon; pick up Nov. 12, 6-9 p.m. in Madden Hall or Nov. 13, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., check in at school office; taking orders through Nov. 6 by calling Emily Maurer at 812-457-6962, Karen Adler at 812-480-0941, St. James rectory at 812-867-5175; sponsored by St. James PTA, Haubstadt.

 

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Welcome to Medicare Seminar, 4 p.m., Nov. 9, 951 S. Hebron Ave, Suite C, Evansville; program will help you better understand the many different parts of Medicare and what your options are when you enroll; sponsored by St. Mary’s Senior Connection; no charge but registration required by calling 812-473-7271 or 800-258-7610; no specific plans or companies will be discussed.

 

St. James, Haubstadt Senior Christmas Trip, Dec. 3, Patti’s Restaurant and Badgett Theater to see “Sander’s Family Christmas”; call Norma at 812-867-3036 for more information and reservations; everyone is welcome to participate.

 

Fundraisers

Fashionably Formal Resale Event, 8 a.m-1 p.m., Oct. 24, Mater Dei cafeteria, Evansville; consign and buy formal gowns, men’s shirts, ties, suspenders, shoes, jewelry, accessories; for more information contact thaller@evdio.org.

 

Annual St. Joseph Bulk Burgoo Sale, 7 a.m.-noon, Oct. 25, St. Joseph, Vanderburgh County; $15/gallon, containers provided; sponsored by St. Joseph Men’s Club.

 

Trivia Night, 6-8 p.m., Oct. 27, St. John, Daylight; $15/adult, $10/teenager, up to eight members per team; test knowledge on a variety of subjects and compete for prizes; appetizers and refreshments included; proceeds to benefit St. John Youth Group; for more information contact Wade Lovell at wlovell@evdio.org.

All Saints Sweepstakes, drawing Nov. 1, St. Anthony, Evansville; $2,500 first prize with 29 other cash prizes totaling $10,000; tickets $100 each, only 200 tickets sold; contact the parish office for tickets at 812- 423-5209, Mon.-Thurs., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Fri., 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

 

Dinner/Auction Focus on Year of Mercy, 6 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. event begins, Nov. 13, St. Joseph Parish Center, Jasper; keynote speak will be Father Bijou Thomas; tickets are $15/individual, $25/couple, $35/family; for more information or to purchase tickets call 812-631-0094; proceeds to benefit youth from across Dubois County making a pilgrimage to 2016 Work Youth Day in Krakow, Poland.

 

Health

Men with Cancer Discussion Group, 6:30 – 8 p.m., Nov. 2, 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.

 

Using Spiritual Practices to Improve Health, Healing and Wholeness, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 6-4 p.m., Nov. 7, Benedictine Hospitality Center, Kordes Hall, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; explores the science and practical use of four ancient healing techniques; $145 includes meals and private room; registration due Nov. 3 by calling 800-880-2777 or 812-367-1411, ext. 2915.

 

Friday Community Health Screening, 7-9 a.m., Nov. 6, Memorial Hospital Helath and Wellness Classrooom 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.

 

Pilgrimage

Monte Cassino Pilgrimages, Oct. 25, Archabbot Lambert Reilly, Why and How Mary is Both Virgin and Mother; services begin at 2 p.m.; for more information contact Mary Jeanne Schumacher at 812-357-6501.

 

Spiritual Growth

Praying with the Mystics, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Oct. 31, Providence Hall Conference Room, St. Mary-of-the-Woods; explore the lives of three mystics, Saint Clare of Assisi, Saint Therese of Lisieux, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin; for more information or to register call 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org; registration deadline is Oct. 26.

 

Luke - Stories on the Road Presentation, 1:30 p.m., Nov. 15, St. Matthew, Mount Vernon; dramatic performance by television star Frank Runyeon; no charge, freewill offering accepted; for more information call 812-838-2535.

 

Spot Shoot

St. Peter Celestine Annual Church Shoot, Oct. 25, Celestine Community Club, Celestine; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. serving fried chicken with dressing dinners; 11 a.m. ham shoot, 2 p.m. beef shoot; basket raffle, quilts, bingo, card games; noon-4 p.m. kids games, inflatables, activities; 8 a.m. Sunday Mass.

 

Support Groups

Check-In Time, 5-6 p.m., Nov. 4, Board Conference Room A, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; support group for breastfeeding mothers; no pre-registration required; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes and Events or call 812-996-0383.

 

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Caregiver Support Group, meets 6:30-8 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month, next meeting is Nov. 4, Board Conference Room A, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; for more information contact Mike Obrien at 812-996-6008 or email mobrien@mhhcc.org; pre-registration is not required.

 

Bipolar Support Group, 7-8 p.m., first and third Wednesday of the month, Kempf Bi-Polar Wellness Center, third floor, St. Mary’s Hospital, Rehabilitation Institute Building, Evansville; free meeting for friends, family and/or people living with bipolar disorder; no pre-registration required; for more information call 812-485-4934.

 

Men’s Cancer Support Group, 5:30-6:30 p.m., second Tuesday of each month, St. Mary’s Epworth Crossing Community Conference Room, Newburgh; group led by cancer survivor, volunteer Richard Condi welcomes and encourages men of all ages who are currently experiencing cancer treatment and survivors; all forms of cancer journeys are shared and supported; please call 812-485-5725 before first visit; contact Richard at 812-598-1720 or by email at R.Condi@twc.com.

 

Trip

Derby Dinner Playhouse Trip, 8:15 a.m.-5 p.m., Nov. 4, depart from St. Mary, Evansville; see Agatha Christie thriller, “And Then There Were None”; $55/person includes transportation, play, buffet lunch, taxes and gratuities; for more information or reservation contact Deacon Dennis at 812-425-1577, ext. 209 or drussell@evdio.org; everyone welcome.

 

Young Adult

TEC Retreat Weekend, 10 a.m. Nov. 14-5 p.m. Nov.16, St. Mary, Ireland; three-day experience for young people who are searching for goals, acceptance, meaning, community; adults welcome to attend to increase witness to our faith; find an application and more information at http://www.switec.org/.