Bulletin Board For August 12, 2016

General Interest

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 Marion 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.

Healing Mass, 3:30 p.m., Worship, 4 p.m., Mass, Aug. 28, Precious Blood, Jasper; “Greetings in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ” with celebrant Father Nolan Mueller; for information, call John Bennett 812-544-2239 or visit Charismatic Renewal website www.evansvillecharismatic-renewal.org.

33 Day Consecration to Jesus through Mary, Opening 5:30 p.m., Adoration, 6:30 p.m., Mass, Sept. 1 and Closing, 5:30 p.m., Adoration, 6:30 p.m., Mass, Oct. 6, St. Mary, Evansville; Father Gordon Mann will host the opening and closing; for information, call Ruth Lutz 812-457-7798.

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.charities-evv.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.

Masses for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 5 p.m., Saturdays, St. Ferdinand, Ferdinand; 11 a.m., Sundays, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; ASL interpreter and assisted listening devices available; for information, contact Father Henry Kuykendall 812-490-1000.

Classes/Workshops

Medicare Seminar, 4 p.m., Aug. 17, Senior Connection, 951 S. Hebron Ave., Evansville; informational program for individuals and their families to learn about various parts of Medicare and enrollment options; presented by Gina Downs, VP of Senior Connection; registration required by calling 812-473-7271.

Creighton Model Fertility Care, 6:30 p.m., Aug. 17, 2 p.m., Sept. 18, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 19, 2 p.m., Nov. 20, 6:30 p.m., Dec. 21, 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 or email FertilityCareEvansville@gmail.com.

A Lifeline for Marriage, Retrouvaille, starting Aug. 19, Owensboro; designed to provide tools to help get marriages back on track, time for rediscovery and ways to examine your lives in a new and positive way; register 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.

Catechism Classes for the Deaf, Marge Luebbehusen, ASL Interpreter, offers catechism classes for any deaf person seeking to become Catholic or know more about the Catholic faith, also offering sign language classes; for more information, contact Father Henry Kuykendall at 812-490-1000 or Marg Luebbehusen at 812-604-0246.

Dinner Dance

Dinner Dance, 6:30 p.m., Aug. 27, Haubstadt Knights of St. John, Haubstadt; serving pork chop dinners 6:30-7:30 p.m., music by R. Viet 7:30-10:30 p.m.; $40/couple, $20/person, includes beer and soft drinks; for reservations, call Kathy at 812-768-5908 or 812-768-6761.

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.

Spaghetti Dinner, 5-8 p.m., Sept. 9, St. John the Evangelist, Loogootee; free-will offerings will be accepted; sponsored by the Catholic War Veterans Post 1976, Martin County, to benefit Loogootee High School and Shoals High School scholarship program.

Health

Diabetes Prevention Program, 4:30-5:30 p.m., starting Aug. 30 and continuing for 16 weekly sessions, Memorial Hospital Mary Potter Meeting Room, Jasper; for those who are at-risk of developing diabetes with suggestions for weight management and exercise using the Centers for Disease Control guidelines; for qualification details, questions and registration, call Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Diabetes Education Department, 812-996-0521.

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.

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60 Clabber Group, 1-4 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, Nativity cafeteria, Evansville; everyone is welcome.

Retreat

The Gospel of Matthew, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Sept .17, Providence Hall Conference Room, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; explore and pray the Five Sermons that Matthew constructed to identify who Jesus was and how Christians like us can find a map for thriving in a changing, chaotic world; facilitated by Sister Cathy Campbell; $45 includes lunch; register by Sept. 12 by calling 812-535-2932 or visit www.SistersofProvidence.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

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

Alcoholics Anonymous, Evansville area schedule and meeting locations, call 812-434-4952 or visit www.southwesternindianaaaa.org.

Samaritan/Lazarus Support Group, 11:30 a.m., third Wednesday of each month, Nativity Church, Evansville; support for the sick, their caregivers and bereaved, everyone welcome; for information call 812-476-7186.

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.

Youth/Young Adult

Family of Faith Workshops, 9-11:30 a.m., Oct. 15, St. Mary, Ireland and 9-11:30 a.m., Oct. 22, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; workshops designed to explain the guidelines needed for workbook completion for parents and Catholic 3rd grade Brownies, Cadets, Seniors and Ambassadors; hosted by the Evansville Diocese Catholic Committee for Girl Scouts; for information contact Lois Schenk 812-437-4165 or Mary Lou Bradley 812-453-1775, or email lschenk@wowway.com.

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