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Bulletin Board For Oct. 7, 2016

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Bulletin Board for Oct. 7, 2016

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Mail information to Bulletin Board, P.O. Box 4169, Evansville, IN 47724-0169; e-mail message@evdio.org, fax to 812-424-0972.

 

General Interest

The Book of Revelation, 6 p.m., Oct. 9, St. Bernard, Rockport; presented by the Very Reverend Benedictine Denis Robinson; free evening prayer service; all are welcome.

 

Forgiving What You Cannot Forget, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Oct. 19, St. Benedict Cathedral, Woodward Hospitality Center, Evansville; discover the value of forgiveness, what it is and what it is not, the steps in the process, and our dependence on God’s help in forgiving; cost $30; registration due Oct 17; for more information or to register, call 800-880-2777 or 812-367-1411 ext. 2915, or visit www.thedome.org/programs.

 

Respect Life Celebration, 5:30 p.m. Mass, Oct. 20, Good Shepherd, 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.

 

Workshop for the Latino Community: Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, 3-5 p.m., Oct. 22, Kundek Hall, St. Joseph Parish Center, Jasper; Pedro Méndez, coordinator of Hispanic Ministry for the Diocese of Evansville, will facilitate the workshop and explore the U.S. bishops’ reflection on the political responsibility of Catholics; workshop will be in Spanish; for more information and to register, call Pedro Méndez at 812-683-5212.

 

Taller de Formación para la Comunidad Latina: Formando la Conciencia para ser Ciudadanos Fieles; La Oficina diocesana del Ministerio Hispano presentará un taller para la comunidad Latina: “Formando la Conciencia para ser Ciudadanos Fieles” el 22 de Oct. de 2016 en Kundek Hall en el Centro Parroquial de la Parroquia St. Joseph en Jasper (1029 Kundek St., Jasper, Ind.) de 3 p.m. a 5 p.m. EDT (2-4 p.m. CDT); Pedro Méndez, coordinador del Ministerio Hispano, facilitará el taller y explorará la reflexión de los obispos de EEUU sobre la responsabilidad política de los Católicos; el taller será en Español; pdara mayor información y para registrarse, por favor llame a Pedro Méndez al número de teléfono 812-683-5212.

 

Wonders in Wood Show and Sale, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 22-23, National Guard Armory, Evansville; Tri-State Woodcarvers Club; carving contest; woodcarvings, tools, books and wood available for purchase; $3 admission (children 12 and under are free) includes chance to win hourly door prize drawing of a Christmas ornament carved by club members; concessions provided; for more information, contact Sheri Meier at 812- 760-9956 or Jeff Hancock at 812-858-6174.

 

MEO 2017 Tri-State IDOL Auditions, open until Oct. 31; soloists or groups should make a 1-5 minute performance video and upload it to YouTube, then visit www.meoidol.com and complete online video submission form; must be able to perform in person at the MEO Gala on March 4, 2017; open to high school and college students and adults; for more information, please call MEO office at 812-402-6700 ext. 2.

 

Dubois Co. Wisdom Day, Oct. 24, Huntingburg Event Center, Huntingburg; free to attendees and includes lunch, speakers, attendance prizes, and a visit from Bishop Charles C. Thompson; free-will offerings are appreciated; sponsored by Catholic Charities of Southwest Indiana; to register, contact your parish office or Shirley Weidenbenner at 812-631-1589; registration required, deadline is Oct. 10.

 

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.

 

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

 

Classes/Workshops

Capturing the Heart of Faith in our Christian Creeds, 10 a.m.-noon, Oct. 8 and Oct. 22, The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville, Ill.; three-week session; cost $30 for the series or $10 per session; pre-registration is required; for more information or to register visit www.snows.org/scripture or contact the Shrine at 618-397-6700.

 

Catholic’s Divorce Survival Guide, 6-8 p.m., Mondays through Oct. 24, Annunciation Parish, Parish Center at Christ the King Campus, Evansville; DVD series, facilitated discussion and group discussion time with a priest; open to all whether divorced recently or years ago; no fee to attend; register by calling 812-476-3061.

 

Catholic’s Divorce Survival Guide, 6:30-8 p.m., Tuesdays through Dec. 6, St. Joseph Ministry House, St. Joseph Parish, Jasper; 12-week program brings hope and healing to divorced and separated Catholics; no fee to attend; babysitting available and must be arranged when registering; for information and to register, call 812-482-1805.

 

College Life

Newman Catholic Community Mass, 4 p.m., Sundays, Liberal Arts Building, Room 101, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville; for more information, contact choehn@evdio.org.

 

Small Group Faith Sharing, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville; email choehn@evdio.org for more information or to join a group.

 

Newman Catholic Community Student Meetings, 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays, Rice Library, Room 0018, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville; for more information, contact choehn@evdio.org.

 

Concerts

John Michael Talbot in Concert, 2-3:30 p.m., Oct. 9, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; one special afternoon of healing and hope through spoken word and sacred song; no tickets required, a free-will offering will be taken.

 

Free Organ Concert, 3 p.m., Oct. 30, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; join the Sisters of St. Benedict for a free organ concert by Mark X. Hatfield; a free-will offering is welcome; for more information, visit www.thedome.org.

 

Dinners

Fall Jonah Fish Fry, 4:40-7:30 p.m., Oct. 14, St. Philip Neri, Bicknell; Jonah fish, baked beans, slaw, potato salad, applesauce, dessert and drink; tickets are $9/adults, $4/children; for more information, contact the church office at 812-735-4069.

 

Harvest Fest Dinner, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Oct. 16, St. Joseph Cafeteria, Vanderburgh County; buffet-style fried chicken and roast turkey dinners with all the trimmings, $9/adult, $4/children 12 and under; carry out available.

 

MASSive Chili Fire, 4 p.m. til the fire stops burning! Nov 5, Holy Cross, Fort Branch; 9th annual Mass and chili dinner sponsored by the Vocation Office of the Diocese of Evansville; for young adults ages 18-35; contact Father Alex Zenthoefer at azenthoefer@evdio.org or Sister Teresa Gunter at tgunter@thedome.org for more information.

 

Fundraiser

Touch of Class Home Decor Factory Sale, 7 a.m.-12 p.m., Oct. 15, St. Anthony Gym, enter through the doors at Second Ave. and Delaware St., Evansville; new bedspreads, pillows, furniture pet covers, wall hangings, drapes/rods, and other household items at bargain prices; proceeds of the sale will benefit Life Choices Maternity and Youth Home and the Center for Family Life at All Saints Parish in Evansville.

 

Health

Heart Fit:  Food Matters to the Heart, 12-12:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 11 – Nov. 1, Medical Arts Conference Center, Jasper; class offered to help improve cholesterol levels and blood pressure control through changes in the diet; pre-registration required; cost is $20; for more information or to register, call 812-996-0521.

 

Well Balance Workshop, 6-7 p.m., Oct. 12, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; designed to help individuals target problem areas for better overall wellness throughout the year; pre-registration is required; cost $5; for more information or to register, visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2399, option 1.

 

Tai Chi for Arthritis, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Mondays through Oct. 31, Thursdays through Nov. 3, St. Mary’s Wellness Center at Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; classes taught by local certified instructors Mike Goebel and Susan Reid, designed for all ages, physical conditions and experience levels; registration required by calling 812-485-5725.

 

Basic Medic First Aid with AED, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Oct. 11, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; course in emergency care designed for use in the business/industrial setting; fee $65; class size is limited and pre-registration is required; register at www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2399, option 1.  

 

Creighton Model Fertility Care, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 19, 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, call 812-421-2030.

 

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

 

Retreat

The Mercy of God: A gift received, a gift offered, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 22, Holy Family, Jasper; presented by Father Bob Ray; $20 registration fee, $30 for couples and families; simple lunch provided; call 812-639-7055 for more information.

 

Song of My Heart Retreat, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Oct. 22, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; renew your relationship with the “One Love” through music, scripture, poetry, meditation, sharing and walking the land where St. Mother Theodore walked; cost $45, lunch included; registration required by Oct 17; register online at Events.SistersofProvidence.org, or by calling 812-535-2952.

 

Spiritual Growth

Marian Retreat Day, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Oct. 15, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; artistic Marian retreat includes morning Mass; $25 fee, includes lunch; contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0269 or email kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org; visit www.ursulinesmsj.org for more information.

 

Legion of Mary Day of Recollection, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Oct. 22, Sarto Retreat Center, Evansville; conferences, silent meditation and devotions on the Blessed Virgin Mary will be offered; open to all; cost $35, includes lunch and refreshments; call Linda at 812-625-5012 for reservations.

 

Charismatic Renewal Conference, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 22, Holy Family, Jasper; presented by Father Bob Ray from Louisville, Ky.; cost $20 (discount for families), includes lunch; for more information or to register, contact John Bennet at 812-544-2239, Charles Mendel at 812-482-7502, or Kim Kendall at 812-639-5342.

 

Eucharistic Procession, around 12:15 p.m. (following 11 a.m. mass), Oct. 23, St. John the Apostle, Vincennes; join a faith filled 7/10 mile walk, concluding with Benediction at St. Francis Xavier (Old Cathedral), Vincennes.

 

 Tour the Grotto, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Sundays, St. Boniface, Evansville; tours of the beautiful Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto; all are welcome; free and open to the public.

 

Support Groups

Lange-Fuhs Fun Day, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Oct. 22, KlubHaus 61, Jasper; entertainment and companionship for all cancer patients, cancer survivors, their families and guests of all ages; free event; pre-registration required by Oct. 14; call 812-996-7488 for more information or to register.

 

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Oct. 19, Memorial Hospital, Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; patients and families welcome; no cost, pre-registration is not necessary; for more information, visit www.mhhcc.org.

 

“Creating Hope,” 5:30-7:30 p.m., first and second Tuesday of each month, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room located at the Dorbett Street entrance of Memorial Hospital, Jasper; designed for cancer patients, their families and caregivers, “Creating Hope” uses creative expression as a coping mechanism for patients with cancer; art materials and instructional book are available at each session; for more information, visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes & Events,” or call 812-996-7488.

 

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Caregiver Support Group, first Wednesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Memorial Hospital, Board Conference Room A, Jasper; for more information, visit www.mhhcc.org.

 

Women’s Cancer Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., third Tuesday each month, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center, Memorial Hospital Dorbett Street entrance, Jasper; for women who have had cancer of any type or who are currently undergoing cancer treatment; no cost, pre-registration is not necessary; for more information, visit www.mhhcc.org.

 

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