Bulletin Board For May 20
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Entries may be repeated if time and space permit. All items may be edited. All times are local times.
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General Interest
Tours of Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, St. Boniface Parish, 10 a.m- 2 p.m. May 22 and 29, located beneath St. Boniface Church, 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 Saturdays throughout the year; all are welcome.
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 their escorts; 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.
Preschool Yard Sale, 7 a.m.-Noon, May 21, Holy Rosary Preschool, 1303 S. Green River Rd., Evansville (behind the Holy Rosary Parish Hall); children’s books, stuffed animals, children’s furniture, toys, knick-knacks, carpets/rugs and more.
Picnic with the Bishop, 4 p.m., May 25, St. John the Evangelist Parish, 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.
“Des Fraises” Strawberry Festival, 7-10 a.m., May 28 and 29, Old Cathedral Courtyard, Vincennes; homemade French toast topped with strawberry topping; fresh strawberries, pies, preserves, quilt raffle and gift baskets also available until noon; for information, call Julie Hinkle, 812-881-7433.
Corpus Christi Procession, May 29, noon Adoration at Christ the King, Evansville, procession to St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville, will begin at 2 p.m.; following the procession, Vespers will begin at 4:30 p.m. at St. Benedict Cathedral, concluding with Benediction.
Memorial Day Service, 10 a.m., May 30 in the mausoleum chapel at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Evansville.
Rummage Sale, 4-8 p.m., June 3 and 7 a.m.-2 p.m., June 4, Resurrection Parish, Evansville; clothing, household, furniture, antiques, appliances, toys and homemade kuchens; $2/adult entry fee on June 3 only, no charge on June 4.
St. Wendel Men’s Club 9th Annual Grillin’ and Chillin’ Outdoor Party, June 4, St. Wendel Parish, 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.
Birth of a State Exhibit, 1-4 p.m., through June 5, Old Cathedral Library, Vincennes; The Indiana Constitution, first state flag, important documents and portraits on display; for information, call parish office at 812-882-5638.
“The Choice to Say Yes or No,” 5-6:30 p.m., June 7, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; dinner and presentation by Ursuline Sister Ann McGrew; $20, registration is required; contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.
2016 Wisdom Days for Seniors, October 24, Huntingburg Event Center, (Dubois County), October 31, Green Activities Center, Vincennes University, (Vincennes), November 7, St. John the Evangelist Parish, Daylight, (Evansville); includes lunch, speakers, attendance prizes, and a visit from Bishop Charles C. Thompson; free to attendees; however, free will offerings are appreciated; sponsored by Catholic Charities of Southwest Indiana; visit www.charitiesevv.org/family-life.html for more details; registration information will be provided closer to event dates.
Jubilee Year of Mercy Trip to Italy, Oct. 31 - Nov. 10, 2016; trip includes Venice, Padua, Florence, Assisi, Orvieto, Rome and an optional trip to Pompeii; includes a public audience with Pope Francis; $3,479 per person from Evansville including flights, food, hotels and escort; please contact Father Joseph Ziliak at
ziliakjoseph@gmail.com or 812-455-1119.
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.
Classes/Workshops
Yarn Spinners Weekend, June 3-5 at Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat center, Maple Mount, Ky.; the weekend will include workshops and relaxing time to work on projects; for information on registration and room rates, contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or email kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.
Dinners
Benefit Chicken Dinner, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 22, St. Celestine Parish Center, Celestine; baked goods and silent auction also available; $10 per plate, includes half barbecue chicken, green beans, baked potato; all proceeds benefit the family of Jim Hartwick, who is battling stage 3 Osteosarcoma.
Health
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.
Standing Together to Prevent Falls, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 25, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; lunch provided with registration; for information, contact Mary Raley, St. Mary’s Injury Prevention Coordinator, at 812-485-6827 or 812-485-6817.
Early In Pregnancy Class, 6-7:30 p.m., June 1, Memorial Hospital’s Mary Potter Room, Jasper; geared toward expectant moms and their support person offering guidance and recommendations for a successful pregnancy and a smooth transition after baby is born; for more information or to register call 812-996-2399.
Living with COPD, 6:30-8 p.m., June 7, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Health Ministry Conference Room, Jasper; educational meeting for patients and caregivers; no cost or registration required; call for information, 812-996-5232.
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.”
Personal Wellness Coaching, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; confidential 6 or 12 week program for those who are ready to make a positive change and improve overall health; for complete details, call Health and Wellness Department, 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.
Support Groups
Bipolar Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., first and third Wednesdays of the month, Kempf Bipolar Wellness Center (3rd floor of St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Institute), 3700 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required; for more information, call 812-485-4934.
Mending Hearts Pregnancy Loss Support Group, 6:30 p.m., first Tuesday of each month, the “Gift” Conference Room, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, 3700 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required; resource material on perinatal bereavement is available; for more information, call 812-485-4204.
Pulmonary Rehab Support Group, Noon, first Wednesday of June, September, December and March, Cardiac Conference Room, St. Mary’s Center for Advanced Medicine, 901 St. Mary’s Drive, Evansville; no registration required; call 812-485-5230 for more information.
Stroke Support Group, 10 a.m., fourth Wednesday of each month, St. Mary’s Community Education Room at Washington Square Mall, 5011 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required; call 812-495-5607 for more information.
Women’s Cancer Support Group, 5:30 p.m., second and fourth Mondays of the month, St. Mary’s Epworth Crossing Community Conference Room, 100 St. Mary’s Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; please call 812-485-5725 before your first visit.
Breastfeeding Support Group, 1 p.m. Thursdays, the “Gift” Conference Room, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, 3700 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required.
Vocation Exploration
Looking for God’s Plan, 4:30-7:30 p.m. each day, June 1, Sisters of Benedict, Ferdinand or June 8, Mission House, Evansville; for women ages 18-40 to gather for a carry-in meal, prayer and discussion on our journey to whatever we think God may be calling us; registration not required; for information call Sister Traci Stutz, 812-367-1411.
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.
“Tech It Easy” Day Camp, June 27-28, Memorial High School Media Center, Evansville; open to students in grades 3-12 who are receiving resource services in diocesan schools; for details and to register call 812-760-4115 or email bwilliamson@evdio.org.
