Bulletin Board For August 5, 2016

General Interest

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

Jubilee Year of Mercy for the Latino Community, 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Aug. 6, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; celebrated entirely in Spanish, event includes a talk about Mercy by Deacon Homero Rodriguez; celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation, passing through the Doors of Mercy, celebration of the Holy Eucharist, presided by Bishop Charles C. Thompson; for information and to register, call Pedro Mendez, coordinator of Hispanic Ministry, 812-351-1784.

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

Foster Parent Information Session, 6:30 p.m., Aug. 7, St. Meinrad Church, St. Meinrad; interested foster parents and individuals are encouraged to come and learn about the foster care process and the growing need for safe, loving homes for children; hosted by The Villages, 1-800-874-6880 or visit www.villageskids.org.

Summer Picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Aug. 7, St. Boniface, Fulda, Ind.; chicken and beef dinners, country store, quilt show, quilt raffle, food court, fun center for kids, games of chance for adults, live music.

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

Mother to Mother Fall/Winter Consignment Sale, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Aug. 20, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; $1 admission; no children under the age of 12 allowed, however, babies can be worn in soft carriers; anyone can buy or sell at the sale; portion of profits will benefit the Marian Outreach Education Center in Evansville.

Golf Outing, 7:30 a.m., Aug. 21, Cambridge Golf Course, Evansville; $55/player; lunch served following outing at the Knights Home; team and door prizes and half pot giveaway; sponsored by St. Wendel Knights of St. John to benefit Marian Education Outreach; for information and team sign-ups, call Kelly at 812-304-0617.

An Evening of Reflection with ValLimar Jansen, 6:30 p.m., Aug. 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., Aug. 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., Sept. 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, Oct. 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 Oct. 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, Oct. 24, Huntingburg Event Center (Dubois County), Oct. 31, Green Activities Center, Vincennes University (Vincennes), Nov. 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; Dubois County registration instructions will be posted in parish bulletins at a later date; to register for Vincennes event, call 812-882-6891, 812-882-1219 or 812-254-6716; registration for Evansville event opens on Aug. 15 and can be done online, at www.charitiesevv.org/family-life.html or by calling 812-423-5456; registration required for all event days.

Then and Now Exhibit, during library hours through Dec. 31, St. Meinrad Library Gallery, St. Meinrad; free and open to the public exhibit that includes maps, pictures, chalices and replicas; for library hours, call 812-357-6401 or visit saintmeinrad.edu/library/hours/.

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

Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Aug. 9 and 16, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; American Heart Association course provides information on how to manage illness and injuries during the first few minutes of an emergency until professional help arrives; cost $85; registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

Spiritual Health, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Aug. 10, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; enrich your prayer with tips for meditation including body posture, place, environment, presence, faith, desire and silence; cost $5; registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

Preparation for Childbirth, 6:30-9 p.m., Aug. 11 and 18, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; a set of two classes prepare expectant mothers and support persons for childbirth; free to those delivering at Memorial Hospital or $65; for information, call 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

Basic Dairy Products at Home, 1-4 p.m., Aug. 13, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; learn to make butter, buttermilk, yogurt, sour cream and more; $40/person; register by calling 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org.

A Lifeline for Marriage, Retrouvaille, starting Aug. 19, Owensboro; designed to provide tools 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.

Basic Medic First Aid with AED, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Aug. 23, 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 www.mhhcc.org.

Fundraisers

Premium Smoked Ribs, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Aug. 20, corner of Green River Rd. and Washington Ave., Evansville; cost $20/slab; for pre-orders, email wevrard69@wowway.com or call 812-477-8923; sponsored by Holy Rosary Men’s Club, proceeds to benefit Holy Rosary’s new chapel.

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; 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.

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

Weight Watchers, weigh in 6:30 p.m., meeting starts 7 p.m., every Wednesday, Holy Redeemer, Evansville; for information contact Kristi at 812-453-8076.

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

Memorial Hospital August Fitness Classes; various times/days 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 descriptions, details and times, visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2389.

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.

Retreats

50 Years of Ursuline Missions in Latin America, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Aug. 13, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; presented by Ursuline Sister Ruth Gehres, 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, Sept. 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

Taize Prayer Gathering, 7-8 p.m., Aug. 9, Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind; August gathering will focus on stress through prayer, music and meditation; free and all are welcome; for information, call 812-535-2810 or email jmoon@spsmw.org.

Made to Crave, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Aug. 16-Nov. 1, Fit Together Group Fitness, Jasper; 12-week video-based Bible study and nutrition program to help women make healthy lifestyle choices; cost $119; registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

Connect Coffee Talk, 10:30 a.m., Sept. 11, Holy Redeemer Parish, Evansville; Walking with Purpose Bible Study Kick-Off event; small groups formed at event will meet at various days/times for 22 weeks; free childcare will be provided; register at www.holyredeemerchurch.org or by calling Sara Sexton at 812-228-0311.

Flame of Love Prayer Group, 10-11 a.m., every Monday, Holy Redeemer Church, Evansville; all are welcome; for information, call Mary at 812-205-1112.

Support Groups

Memory Café, 2-3:30 p.m., second Wednesday of each month, Alzheimer’s Association, 701 N. Weinbach Ave., Suite 510, Evansville; social group provides a safe, comfortable environment where people with memory loss and their care partners can enjoy time together while encouraging friendship and acceptance; donations welcome; registration required by calling 800-272-3900.

Men’s Cancer Support Group, 5:30-6:30 p.m., second Tuesday of each month, St. Mary’s Epworth Crossing Community Conference Room, 100 St. Mary’s Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; for information, call 812-598-1720 or visit www.stmarys.org/EpworthCrossing.

Stroke Support Group, 10-11 a.m., fourth Wednesday of each month, St. Mary’s Community Education Room, Washington Square Mall, 1144 Washington Square, Evansville; for information, call 812-485-5607.

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m., third Wednesday of each month, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building, Conference Center, 721 W. 13th St., Jasper; for information, call 812-639-1978 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

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