Bulletin Board For March 4

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General Interest

“Angela: A Woman for All Times,” 5-6:30 p.m., March 1, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; dinner and presentation by Ursuline Sister Marietta Wethington; $20/person; registration required; Kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org, or 270-229-0206.

Yarn Spinners Weekend, March 4-6, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; for those who enjoy yarn spinning, weaving, rug hooking, knitting or crocheting; all skill levels are welcome; for registration details contact Kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org, or 270-229-0206.

 Third Annual Don’t Stop Running or Walking for Lent, 8 a.m., March 5, Scales Lake, Boonville; 5K/Run/Walk with various age and gender groups hosted by St. Clement, Boonville; $25 fee; visit www.stclementparish.org for information; online registration available at www.raceit.com/search3/event.aspx?id=31521.

Notre Dame Celebration and Handbell Choirs Concert, 7 p.m., March 5, St. Boniface Church, Evansville; free and open to all with reception following concert; good will offering for Haitian parish Notre Dame des Lourdes will be accepted; for information call 812-423-1721.

Notre Dame Celebration and Handbell Choirs, Concert, 10 a.m., March 9, St. Gertrude Hall, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; free and open to all.

David Haas to perform at St. Mary-of-the-Woods, March 11 and 12, Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods will host liturgical composer David Haas for a workshop and concert; for event details and ticket information, call 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.

Winter Used Book Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., March 12-14, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; sale includes hardbacks, paperbacks, Bibles, spirituality, children’s books, health, wellness and more; for information call 812-535-2947.

Fiber Spinning Workshop, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., March 12, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; designed for beginners and seasoned spinners who seek guidance in using other fibers or techniques when making yarn; $100/person, register by March 9 by calling 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org.

Loss and Grief: Why Didn’t They Tell Me It Would Hurt Like This?, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., March 19, Benedictine Hospitality Center, Kordes Hall, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; explore ways to deal with grief presented by retired patient advocate, Pat Evans; $75, includes lunch; register by March 16 by calling 812-367-1411 Ext. 2915.

Indiana Catholic Women’s Conference, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. EST, March 19, Indianapolis Downtown Marriot; speakers include Father James Blount, SOLT, Michelle Faehnle, Emily Jaminet, Anthony Mullen and Annie Karto, Mass with Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin; details and registration, call 317-888-0873 or email mariancntr@aol.com.

Multicultural workshop, “Best Practices for Shared Parishes,” 9 a.m-2:30 p.m. each day, April 29 in English, April 30 in Spanish; presented by the Diocese of Evansville Office of Hispanic Ministry; presenter is Alejandro Aguilera-Titus, Assistant Director of Hispanic Affairs, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church; registration is $20 per person or $80 for five people from the same institution, includes lunch and materials, including the book “Best Practices for Shared Parishes; the workshop will focus on building unity — through diversity — in our parishes; for more information or to register, go to www.evdio.org/multicultural-leadership-event.html.

Card Party

 St. Patrick Family Game and Card Party, 12 p.m., March 13; Sts. Peter and Paul cafeteria, Haubstadt; $5/person or $15/family includes door prizes, sandwiches, chips and drinks; Chinese auction and half pot; reservations required, call 812-768-6941; benefits Right to Life of Gibson County.

College Faith Life

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

USI Newman Center Sunday Mass, 4 p.m., Liberal Arts Building, Room 0101, USI campus; for more information contact Joe Paul Hayden at jphayden1@eagles.usi.edu.

Dance

St. Wendel Knights of St. John Dance, 8-11 p.m., March 5, St. Wendel Knights Home, St. Wendel; featuring Styl Country; $20 per couple includes snacks and set ups; proceeds to benefit the Ronald McDonald House; for information call 812-985-2689.

Dinners

Family Style All-You-Can-Eat Chicken Dinner, 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m., March 6, Kaiser Hall-Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; $9.50/adults, $4.50/children; carry out available

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60 Clabber Group, 1-4 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, Nativity cafeteria, Evansville; everyone is welcome.

Fit Over Fifty, 7 p.m., Mondays, 10 a.m., Tuesdays, 8 a.m. Fridays during the school year, St. John the Baptist School arena, Newburgh; fitness program designed for people 50 and over includes aerobics, strength, flexibility, balance exercises, go at your own pace; no cost, donations accepted; for information call the parish office at 812-490-1000.

Health

St. Mary’s/Home Depot Women’s Night Out, 6-8 p.m., March 8, Home Depot, 5240 Pearl Drive, Evansville; health fair, do-it-yourself clinics, free food, giveaways, special guests; for information call Stu at Home Depot, 812-423-6710.

Alzheimer’s Association Memory Café, 2-3:30 p.m., March 9, Dream Car Museum, 2400 N. Heidelbach Ave., Evansville; join this social group designed for people with memory loss and their caregivers for a guided tour of the museum; registration required by calling 1-800-272-3900; sponsored by Alzheimer’s Association partnered with SWIRCA.

Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, 6-7 p.m., March 9, Memorial Hospital’s Board Conference Room, Jasper; children over age of 4 may attend; class includes tour of the nursery, demonstrations in infant holding, burping, feeding and changing a diaper; parents must attend with their children, class free for those delivering at Memorial Hospital or $10, registration is required; for information/register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

Community Health Fair, 6-7:30 p.m., March 15, Annunciation at Christ the King, Evansville; free and open to all; bouncy house, Zumba, demonstrations, drawings and prizes; for information call 812-476-1792.

Camp Nota-Gona-Wheeze Asthma Camp, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., March 21-24, Delaware School, Evansville; free asthma camp for children K-5th grade provides education, fun and sharing; registration required, space is limited; for information/registration details call 812-435-8279.

Lenten Programs/Activities

Annunciation of the Lord Parish Lenten Mission, 6-7 p.m., each night, March 7-9, Christ the King Church, Evansville; Lenten immersion with Catholic author, teacher and retreat master, Mary Sharon Moore; call to register and reserve your mission journal, 812-476-3061.

Women’s Retreat: The Tender Mercy of Our God, March 11-13, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; through reading, reflecting and sharing, attendees will translate the face of God’s mercy toward Gospel women into the experience of God’s mercy today; retreat leader is Sister Cheryl Clemons, OSU; $180 includes meals and lodging; to register call 270-229-0206.

Holy Week Retreat, 7 p.m., March 18–1:30 p.m., March 20, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; time to reflect on the Good Friday liturgy and will conclude with the Liturgy of Palm Sunday, followed by brunch; $200, includes all meals and lodging; for information or to register, call 812-535-2952.

Way of the Cross for Justice, 10-11 a.m., March 25, Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; recall Jesus’ road to the cross and unite it with the justice struggles of today; no cost to attend; for information, call 812-535-2952.

Spiritual Growth

Taizé Prayer Gathering, 7-8 p.m., March 8 Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary-of-the Woods; March gathering will focus on change and growth; candlelight service includes prayer, music, time for silence, spoken and silent prayers; free to attend; for more information, call 812-535-2952 or log on to www.Taize.ProvCenter.org.

Source Summit Adult Retreat, 8 a.m.–3 p.m., March 12, Christ the King Church; led by John Michael Talbot and other equally inspiring speakers; for information, call 812-490-0289 or visit www.sourcesummitevansville.org.

Legion of Mary Acies Ceremony, 2 p.m., March 13, St. Mary, Evansville; Sts. Mary and John pastor Father Gordon Mann presider for Rosary, homily and Benediction; this ceremony is a rededication to Our Blessed Mother and to our promise to continue our service to Our Lord and His Mother; reception following the ceremony; open to all active and auxiliary members of the Legion of Mary and anyone who would like to attend.

Youth/Young Adult

Source Summit 2016 Youth Retreat, March 11-13, Reitz Memorial High School, Evansville; music by John Michael Talbot; Mass, confession, adoration, rosary, praise, Scripture, small group workshops, fun, friends, food; open to ages 13-24; for more information, call 812-490-0289 or visit www.sourcesummitevansville.org.