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Bulletin Board For May 6

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General Interest

Traditional Latin High Mass with Gregorian Chant, every Sunday, 2 p.m., Holy Trinity, Evansville; celebrant and homilist Father Donald Dilger; Latin-English missalettes provided.

 

Tours of Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, St. Boniface Parish, 10 a.m- 2 p.m. May 8, 15, 22 and 29, located beneath St. Boniface Church, 418 N. Wabash St., Evansville; please note that in addition to these tours during the “Month of Mary,” Mass is celebrated in the Grotto at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday throughout the year; all are welcome.

 

Otters Benefit Game, 6:35 p.m. first pitch, May 6, Bosse Field; Evansville Otters’ home opener and annual benefit game, 100 percent of ticket sales will benefit Jacob’s Village, a community to assist adults with functional disabilities; tickets available at Bosse Field, all G.D. Ritzy’s locations or by calling Jacob’s Village at 812-963-5198.

 

Mother’s Day Brunch, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., May 8, O’Shaughnessy Dining Room, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; for cost and reservations, call 812-535-2952.

 

Annual Rummage Sale, 4-7 p.m., May 13 and 7 a.m.-12 p.m., May 14, St. Wendel Parish, St. Wendel; Friday shoppers pay double, Saturday shoppers bag sale ($3) beginning at 10 a.m.

 

Catholic Charities Open House, 1-3 p.m., May 14, Catholic Charities Offices, 610 E. Walnut St., Evansville; prior to the Signature Event at the Ford Center, tour our new offices and kick the tires of the cars that take people to work!

 

Spend ‘Monday with Mary’, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., May 16, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; discussion centered on Mary, mother of Jesus as seen through the eyes of contemporary Marian scholars; $25, includes lunch; register by May 11 by calling 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.

 

Special Needs Fishing Tournament, 8 a.m.-Noon, May 21, Warrick County; free tournament sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 10257; food, attendance prizes, fishing gear, and beverages will be provided for participants and those who escort the participants; visit www.kofcfishing.homestead.com/info.html for more information, contact Dennis McVey at 812-217-8065, email jdm3rd@aol.com or call Bob Hildenbrand at 812-305-3900. 

 

Picnic with the Bishop, 4 p.m., May 25, St. John the Evangelist Parish in Daylight; open to anyone in high school or older; schedule includes Mass, presentations by priests, religious brothers and sisters, and lay church ministers, followed by supper and some time to have fun; contact your parish office if you are interested, or email Cathy Crowdus at ccrowdus@evdio.org or call 812-424-5536 to make reservations.

 

St. Wendel Men’s Club 9th Annual Grillin’ and Chillin’ Outdoor Party, June 4, St. Wendel Parish, 10542 W. Boonvlle New Harmony Road, Evansville; 5k run and walk in the morning, with registration opening at 6 a.m., Kids Dash at 7:40 a.m. and 5k at 8 a.m.; Cruise In for trucks, cars and motorcycles 3-7 p.m., with awards at 7:30 p.m.; live music at 8 p.m.; food will be available, including bratwurst, hamburgers, German bologna, smoked chicken, soft ice cream and other snacks; for more information, contact Chris Herr at 812-455-0844 or email cherr@csbswin.com.

 

Classes/Workshops

Basic Herbal Preparations, 1-5 p.m., May 14, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; learn the basic techniques to create various herbal preparations including teas, salves, creams, tinctures and poultices taught from traditional Western Herbalism; $40, register by May 7 by calling 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org.

 

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

St. Wendel Knights of St. John Mother’s Day Dinner, starting at 10:30 a.m. May 8, St. Wendel Knights of St. John Home, St. Wendel; serving fried chicken, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, dumplings, dessert, beverage; $9.50/adults, $5/children; dine in or carry out.

 

Mother’s Day Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m. until ?, May 8, Haubstadt Knights of St. John, 107 S. Main St., Haubstadt; fried chicken, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, dumplings and dessert; dine in or carry out; $9.50 for adults, $5 for children.

 

Benefit Chicken Dinner, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 22, St. Celestine Parish Center, 6860 E. State Road 164, Celestine; baked goods and silent auction also available; $10 per plate, which includes half barbecue chicken, green beans, baked potato; please pre-order by May 11; send check for appropriate amount to Jami Englert, 8270 E. 450 N, Dubois, IN 47527, or Mary Buechlein 4791 N. 375 E, Dubois, IN 47527; all proceeds benefit the family of Jim Hartwick, who is battling stage 3 Osteosarcoma.

                                      

Health

Free Mammograms, offered by St. Mary’s for those who qualify; call 812-485-4437 for eligibility requirements, screening schedule and appointments.

 

Lung Cancer Screening, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Radiology Department, Jasper; now offering Low Dose Computer Tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screenings for those considered at-risk for developing lung cancer; for information or to schedule appointments, call 812-996-8407.

 

Memorial Hospital May 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 and times, visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2389.

 

Living with Alzheimer’s Disease - 2 Part Program, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., May 24, Alzheimer’s Association, 701 N. Weinbach Ave., Evansville; join others who can discuss what you need to know, offering planning resources and care team ideas; designed for people with Alzheimer’s and their care partners; registration required by calling 812-475-1012; $5 donation suggested.

 

Made to Crave, 6-7 p.m., Tuesdays through July 26, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; new 12-week video-based Bible study and nutrition program for women that help them find the “want to” in making healthy lifestyle choices; $119, includes books; registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org and choose “Classes and Events.”

 

Spiritual Health: Healing Touch, 6:30-7:30 p.m., May 11, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; participants learn techniques of the Healing Touch for relaxation and focus; $5, registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org and choose “Classes and Events.”

 

Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, 6-7 p.m., May 11, Memorial Hospital’s Mary Potter Classroom, 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 asked to attend with their children, class free for those delivering at Memorial Hospital or $10, registration required; for information and to register call 812-996-2399.

 

Preparation for Childbirth Class, 6:30-9 p.m., May 12 and 19, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; classes cover normal pregnancy and fetal development, labor and delivery; recommended that both mother and support person attend classes; no charge to those who are delivering at Memorial Hospital otherwise $65; for more information or to register call 812-996-2399.

 

Spiritual Growth

Eucharistic Adoration, second Sunday of every month through June 12, Motherhouse Chapel, Mount Saint Joseph, Maple Mount, Ky.; exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 3-5 p.m., adoration will conclude with evening prayer.

 

Taizé Prayer Gathering, 7-8 p.m., May 10, Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary-of-the Woods, Ind.; May gathering will focus on chaos; 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 Taize.ProvCenter.org.

 

Art, Journaling and Art Journaling, 10 a.m. May 13 - 4 p.m., May 14, Providence Hall Activity Room, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; retreat designed to encourage and guide participants in letting their creative and inner wisdom emerge; $100/person, registration required by May 9; call 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.

 

The Song of My Heart Retreat: Love Cannot be Silenced, 7 p.m. May 20 - 1:30 p.m. May 22, Providence Spirituality Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; retreat will incorporate music, meditation, movement and shared prayer; $200/person, register by May 13; call 812-535-2952 or online at Event.SistersofProvidence.org.

 

Youth/Young Adult

Camp Marian, June 13-15, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; summer camp for girls who have just completed 5th-8th grade, program includes games, crafts, swimming, archery and sleeping in tents on the monastery grounds; cost $45 due at registration; for more information or to register call Benedictine Sister Jill Reuber at 812-367-1411, or visit www.thedome.org/events.