Bulletin Board For March 11
Send information to Bulletin Board at least ten days in advance. Items to be considered for publication Friday, March 25, must be received in writing no later than noon on Tuesday, March 15.
Entries may be repeated if time and space permit. All items may be edited. All times are local times.
Mail information to Bulletin Board, P. O. Box 4169, Evansville, IN 47724-0169; e-mail message@evdio.org, fax to 812-424-0972.
General Interest
Mothers of Multiples Spring Rummage Sale, 7-11 a.m., March 12, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; clothes, toys, furniture and more; $1 admission; sponsored by St. Mary’s Health.
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.
Diocesan Choir for Chrism Mass, practices 2-4 p.m., March 13 and 20, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; open to singers of all ages and singing levels; for information, call Jeremy Korba, 812-589-3886.
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., EDT, 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 mariancntr@aol.com.
Engaged Encounter Weekend, April 9-10, Sarto Retreat Center, Evansville; weekend retreat for in-depth sacramental marriage preparation lead by trained facilitators; for information and to register, call 812-423-5456.
St. Boniface Blood Drive, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., April 10, St. Boniface gym, Evansville; all blood types are needed; visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-REDCROSS to schedule your appointment.
“Best Practices for Shared Parishes” Multicultural Workshop, 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; $20 per person or $80 for five people from the same institution, includes lunch and materials, including the book “Best Practices for Shared Parishes; workshop will focus on building unity – through diversity – in our parishes; for more information or to register, call the Office of Hispanic Ministry at 812-683-5212 or visit 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 tickets available at the party; reservations requested, but walk-ins are welcome, 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.
Dinners
Taste of Italy Dinner, 6 p.m. appetizers, 7 p.m. dinner, April 9, Christ the King cafeteria, Evansville; fine Italian dinner, door prizes and sharing of information about the SVdP mission; advance tickets $25, at the door tickets $30, limit of 250 attendees; call 812-476-3061 with questions and to arrange tickets; ages 21 and over, photo ID required; sponsored by St. Vincent de Paul Society of Annunciation Parish.
55
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
Memorial Hospital March Fitness Classes, various days/times with classes of moderate intensity offered for people of all ages including yoga, Get Fit 55 and Jazzercise; all classes held at Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; for class description/details/times, visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2389.
Change the Life You Live: Diabetes, classes offered on a continual basis at the Medical Arts Building, Jasper; this new program helps participants achieve optimal health while living with diabetes; for details about this program, call Memorial Hospital Diabetes Management Office 812-996-0521.
Understanding Dementia-Related Behaviors, 5-7 p.m., March 15, Alzheimer’s Association, Evansville; designed for family caregivers to learn how to identify and respond to behavioral messages and triggers; $5 donation suggested; registration required by calling 1-800-272-3900.
Community Health Fair, 6-7:30 p.m., March 15, Annunciation at Christ the King Campus, 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
Lenten Cantata at St. Meinrad, 7 p.m., March 14, St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, St. Meinrad; “Song of the Shadows” features music by Joseph M. Martin performed by the St. Meinrad community; free and all are welcome.
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.
Triduum Retreat, 3 p.m., March 24 - 12 p.m., March 27; Benedictine Hospitality Center, Kordes Hall, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; presented by Benedictine Sister Betty Drewes; $250 includes meals and private room; register by March 21 by calling 1-800-880-2777 or visit www.thedome.org/programs; sponsored by Sisters of St. Benedict.
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
Source Summit Adult Retreat, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., March 12, Christ the King Church; led by John Michael Talbot, Kara Klein, Dr. Mark Ginter and Father Agustino Torres; 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.
