Bulletin Board For July 15, 2016

General Interest

Bierstube, 5 p.m., July 21-23, St. Wendel Parish, St. Wendel; German dinners served Friday and Saturday, dine-in, carry-out or drive-through; beer garden, $5/person, must be 21 to enter; live music each night.

Quilt Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., August 6-7 and 4-6 p.m., August 8, also after all weekend Masses, Precious Blood, Jasper; beautiful handmade quilts and baby quilts made by talented parishioners.

Sisters of Providence Used Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., July 30-August 7, Linden Leaf Gifts, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; for information, call 812-535-2947.

Cardboard Regatta, 9 a.m., August 13, Patoka River near Buehler Plaza, Jasper; annual event sponsored by Holy Trinity Catholic School, Holy Family Parish; for details, visit www.theregatta.org.

An Evening of Reflection with ValLimar Jansen, 6:30 p.m., August 26, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; evening filled with music, song and inspiring witness; free will offerings will benefit three local organizations that work with the poor; all are welcome.

6th Annual Catechist Formation Day, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., August 27, Catholic Center, Evansville; ValLimar Jansen will use her gifts of storytelling, song and witness to share the message of God’s mercy; for online registration/breakout session information visit http://goo.gl/yzs934.

Gather in Faith Women’s Conference, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., September 17, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; all women are invited as authors Lisa M. Hendey and Kelly Craig Schaefer speak about their books, also included will be breakout sessions on forgiveness, marriage, prayer and parenting; $25 (prior to August 31) includes lunch, $30 after August 31; register online at sjbnewburgh.org, for information, contact Bethany Logan at bpmmjd@yahoo.com.

Respect Life Celebration, 5:30 p.m. Mass, October 20, Good Shepherd Parish, Evansville; Mass followed by catered dinner and keynote address by Dr. Carolyn Y. Woo, President and CEO, Catholic Relief Services; reservations required by October 9; $25/person, $15/full time high school or college student; for details and to register, visit www.charitiesevv.org/respect-life-celebration.html, or call 812-423-5456.

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.

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.

Sisters of Providence “2016-2017 Retreats, Programs and Events” Booklet; available at St. Mary-of-the-Woods, can also be mailed; for information, call the Providence Center at 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org.

Classes/Workshops

“Color Basics and Harmonies” and “Dyeing Animal and Protein Fibers”, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., and 1-5 p.m., respectively, July 16, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods; Greene County fiber artist Robin Edmundson will facilitate both workshops; $75/person/class, or $125/person for both workshops; to register call 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org.  

Basic Medic First Aid with AED, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., July 22, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; basic training course in emergency care designed for use in the business/industrial setting taught by nationally certified instructors; $65 fee; registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit mhhcc.org.

Marriage Help, Retrouvaille, August 5-7, Indianapolis; designed to help hurting marriages, this program can help couples at all stages of disillusionment or misery in their marriage; for complete details, call 317-489-6811 or visit www.HelpOurMarriage.com.

A Lifeline for Marriage, Retrouvaille, starting August 19, Owensboro; designed to provide tools to get marriages back on track, time for rediscovery and ways to examine your lives in a new and positive way; register by August 5 by calling 270-683-1545 or email satkv59@gmail.com.

Health

CASH (Christian Adults Staying Healthy), 8:30-10 a.m., Monday and/or Wednesday and/or Friday each week, St. Boniface Parish, Ryves Hall, St. Agnes Campus, Evansville; doctor consent is required to drop in for healthy fun including aerobics, weights and stretches; all equipment provided; all are welcome, especially seniors; for details, call Patti Grannan, 812-963-3541.

Creighton Model Fertility Care, 2-4 p.m., July 17 and 6:30-8:30 p.m., August 17, “Gift” Conference Room, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, Evansville; free introductory sessions provide professional services in fertility awareness, cycle irregularities, determining the potential cause of infertility issues, breastfeeding, and menopause; sessions can also assist couples with information and education in achieving or avoiding a pregnancy through the use of this method; for information and to register for one of these sessions, call 812-421-2030.

Fertility Care Program, Memorial Foundation and Health Ministry Office, Jasper; private introductory and follow-up sessions that provide couples with details of Natural Family Planning using the Creighton Model that follows the moral teachings of the Catholic Church; for complete details, call 812-996-5232.

Zumba Class, 6-7 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, Christ the King gym, Evansville; all are welcome, $3 per class.

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.

Change the Life You Live: Diabetes, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building, Jasper; classes offered on a continual basis focusing on medications, self-monitoring, nutrition and physical activity; registration required by calling 812-996-0521.

Retreat

Breathe the Woods and Nourish Your Roots Yoga Retreat, 6 p.m. July 22 - 11 a.m. July 24, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; $150/person plus $60 housing fee; register by calling 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org.

Private, Personal Retreat, 7:30 p.m., July 24 - 10 a.m., July 31, Benedictine Hospitality Center, Kordes Hall, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; Sister of St. Benedict invite all for a peaceful, relaxing and spiritual experience; $575 includes meals and a private room; call 812-367-1411 to register, or visit thedome.org/programs; register by July 20.

50 Years of Ursuline Missions in Latin America, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., August 13, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; presented by Sister Ruth Gehres, OSU, to recognize the early Ursuline pioneers in Chile, Venezuela and Guatemala; cost $20, includes a meal; register by calling 270-229-0206 or email kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.

Engaged Encounter, September 17-18, Sarto Retreat Center, Evansville; in-depth and personal marriage preparation retreat, led by trained facilitators, allowing engaged couples to focus on the sacrament of Marriage; for information and to register, visit www.charitiesevv.org/engaged-encounter.html or call Catholic Charities at 812-423-5456.

Spiritual Growth

Healing and Hope Novena, 7:30 p.m., each day, July 30-August 7, National Shrine of Our Lady of Snows, Belleville, Ill.; in this Jubilee Year of Mercy, each of the nine consecutive evening’s celebrations will focus on God’s mercy for us and the mercy we are called to show one another in various aspects of our lives and through various difficulties; for information, call 618-397-6700 or visit snows.org/novena.

The Gift of Forgiveness, 5 p.m., August 2, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mounty, Ky.; monthly “Evening with an Ursuline” dinner and presentation by Ursuline Sister Ruth Gehres; about the astonishing gift of God’s forgiveness that we give to one another and to ourselves; $20, register by calling 270-229-0206 or email Kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.

Support Groups

Celebrate Today Cancer Program, 6-8 p.m., July 25, KlubHaus 61, 2031 Newton St., Jasper; for those whose lives have been touched by cancer to enjoy healing support and spiritual inspiration; includes an evening meal followed by fun and fellowship; no cost to attend; register by July 18 by calling 812-996-7488; sponsored by the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital Foundation.

Bariatric Support Group, 5:30 p.m., second Monday of each month, Medical Arts Conference Center, 721 W. 13th St., Jasper; for individuals who have had or who are considering weight loss surgery, the group provides support, information sharing and education; free and registration not required; for information, call 812-996-0185 or visit mhhcc.org.

Mending Hearts Pregnancy Loss Support Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m., first Tuesday of each month, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, 3700 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required; for information, call 812-485-4204.

Bipolar Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., first and third Wednesdays of the month, Kempf Bipolar Wellness Center (third floor of St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Institute), 3700 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required; for more information, call 812-485-4934.

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.

Women’s Support Group, 6:30-8:00 p.m., third Tuesday of each month, Memorial Hospital’s Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Jasper; for women who have had any type of cancer or undergoing any cancer treatment; for information, call 812-996-7488 or visit mhhcc.org.

Breastfeeding Support Group, 1 p.m. Thursdays, “Gift” Conference Room, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, 3700 Washington Ave., Evansville; no registration required.

Vocation Exploration

Opening the Door to the Joy of Mercy, 5 p.m., August 5 - 7:30 p.m., August 6; Little Sisters of the Poor, Mobile, Al.; vocation discernment retreat for single women ages 17-35; no charge to attend; register by August 3 by calling 251-591-3700 or vocmobile@littlesistersofthepoor.org.

Youth/Young Adult

TEC (Teens Encounter Christ) #95, July 23-25, St. Mary, Ireland; a three-day experience for young people who are searching for goals, acceptance, meaning and for community; adults are welcome and encouraged to attend; full details and application can be found at www.switec.org; future retreat dates are November 12-14, 2016, and February 18-20, 2017.

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