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Bulletin Board For Oct. 21, 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

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.

 

Catholic War Veterans and Auxiliary National Recruitment Week, Oct 29-Nov 6; various locations; join the CWV or the CWVA; recruiting at local parishes Oct 29-30 and Nov 5-6.  For more information contact George (Bud) Erler at buderler@gmail.com or Elizabeth Kruger at ek12419@gmail.com.

 

St. Boniface Parish 2016 Spot Shoot, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sundays, Nov. 6, 13, 20, Historic Dogtown, 6201 Old Henderson Rd., Evansville; meat or cash prizes, raffle for Benelli Supernova 12 GA shotgun; hot food, soup and drinks available; for more information please contact the parish office.

 

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.

 

St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store Absolute Auction, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Nov 2, 709 East Sycamore Street, Evansville; warehouse auction featuring desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets and mystery pallets of housewares, curious, and Christmas decorations; dealers  and the public are welcome; buyers are responsible for the hauling and transport of all items purchased on the day of the auction; for more information please call John Payne at 812-425-3148 or Bill Hussman at 812-483-5526.

 

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

Yarn Spinners Weekend, Nov 4-6, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, 12 miles west of Owensboro, Ky., on Hwy. 56; “Arts at the Mount” spinning weekend; all skill levels are welcome, for information on room rates or to register, contacting Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.

 

 What’s Your Story?  Memoirs and More, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Nov 5, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, 12 miles west of Owensboro, Ky., on Hwy. 56; Everyone has a story...what’s yours?  Find out how to write your story; class fee is $30 and includes lunch; preregistration is required by contacting Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.

 

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

USI 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.

 

UE Newman Catholic Community Mass, 1pm, Sundays, Neu Chapel, University of Evansville, Indiana; for more information contact jkoch@evdio.org.

 

UE Newman Center Monday night dinner and discussion, for more information contact jkoch@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, 7-8:30 p.m., Oct 24, Precious Blood Parish, Jasper; one special evening of Healing and Hope through spoken word and sacred song; no tickets required; a freewill offering will be taken.

 

Mass Symposia, 5 p.m., Oct 30, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the Mass written by the late Leonard Bernstein on Nov 12, and the Philharmonic invites you to attend one of several Mass symposia that will center on the crisis of one’s faith; panel will include Maestro Alfred Savia, Father Steve Lintzenich, retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, Don Colton and Andrea Drury; open and free to the public; for more information, including the locations of the other symposia, please call 812-425-5050.



Dinners

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m. - ?, Oct. 30, Menu includes fried chicken dinner with all the trimmings and dessert. Dine-in or carry-out is available. The cost is $9.50 per adult and $5 per child.

 

MASSive Chili Fire, 4 p.m. til the fire stops burning! Nov 5, Holy Cross Parish, 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 azenthoefer@evdio.org or Sister Teresa Gunter tgunter@thedome.org for more information.

 

St. Henry B-B-Q Dinner, 11 a.m., Nov 6, St. Henry C. K. of A. Hall; dinners include chickien (BBQ or fried), potato salad or chips, slaw, baked beans, bread; $10/adult (½ chicken), $8/child (¼ chicken); coffee, soft drinks, pies, desserts also available; half pot, Chinese auctions, kids games, quilt raffle; proceeds to benefit St. Henry Church.

 

Annual Soup Supper, 4-6:30 p.m., Nov 8 - Election night; Sts. Peter and Paul Cafeteria, Haubstadt; chicken noodle and chili soups, desserts, drinks, eat-in or bring containers for carry outs;hosted by Sts. Peter and Paul Pro-Life Committee, proceeds go to benefit Right to Life of Gibson County; for more information contact Mary Hirsch at 812-768-6406.

 

Fundraisers

Holy Rosary Premium Smoked Baby Back Ribs, pickup 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Oct 22, corner of Green River Rd and Washington Ave, Evansville; for pre-orders, email wevrard69@wowway.com or call the parish office at 812-477-8923; proceeds benefit Holy Rosary’s new chapel; sponsored by the Holy Rosary Men’s Club.

 

Trivia Night, 6-8 p.m., Oct 25, St. John the Evangelist Parish, Daylight; test your knowledge in a variety of subjects and compete for prizes; $15 per person, up to 8 members per team; appetizers and refreshments are included; funds benefit St. John Parish Youth Group; for more information or to register please contact Wade Lovell at 812-549-9562.  

 

Tri-State Multiple Sclerosis Association Autumn Walk, 12:30 p.m. registration, 1:30 p.m. walk,  Nov 6, Harrison High School, Evansville; charity walk, silent auction, lunch, zumba, family activities; all money raised stays in tri-state area; participants can register at the walks, or by visiting www.tristatems.org, for more information please contact the Tri-State MS Association at 812-423-5943 or 1-866-514-4312.

 

Ladies of Charity Benefit, 5:30-10 p.m., Nov 5, Armstrong Recreation Center, Evansville; steak dinner and dance to benefit the Ladies of Charity; funds provide assistance to St. Vincent Daycare Center and Albion Fellows Bacon Center; tickets must be purchased in advance, $20 per person, includes dinner, dance, snack, drinks, and silent auction; for tickets call Connie Gries at 812-963-6023 or Marilyn Wassmer at 812-985-3261.

 

St. James PTA Dressing Fundraiser, orders taken until Nov 7, St. James School, Haubstadt;  $15 per estimated gallon bucket; to place order call Eva Agee at 812-867-5175, or submit online at www.stjameshaubstadt.com and click on “Dressing Orders”, pick up 6-9 p.m., Nov 11 or 8-10 a.m., Nov 12 at Madden Hall, St. James Parish, Haubstadt.

 

Christ the King’s 11th Annual Jingle Mingle Mart, 4-9 p.m., Nov 11, Christ the King School, Evansville; an evening of shopping, entertainment, food court and silent auction items; for more information email jingleminglemart@hotmail.com or log onto www.annunciationevv.org; check out Christ the King Jingle Mingle on Facebook for JMM updates and to see featured auction items displayed.

Holy Redeemer Tap & Cork Festival, 6-9 p.m., Nov 12, Holy Redeemer Parish Activity Center, Evansville; beer, wine and food tasting event; tickets available now for $30 per ticket, table with 8 tickets $275, tickets at the door $40 per ticket; to purchase tickets call 812-424-8344 or go online to eventbrite.com and search Holy Redeemer Tap & Cork; for more information visit the Holy Redeemer Tap & Cork facebook page.

 

Health

Living with COPD, 6:30-8 p.m., Nov 1, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; educational meeting for those suffering from of caring for someone with COPD; pre-registration is not necessary and there is no cost, for more information call 812-639-1978.

 

“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; Creating Hope uses creative expression as a coping mechanism for patients with cancer; sessions designed for cancer patients, their families and caregivers; art materials and instructional book are available at each session; for more information please visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes & Events,” or call 812-996-7488.

 

Check-In Time for breastfeeding moms, 5-6 p.m., Nov 2, Memorial Hospital, Board Conference Room A, Jasper; this “check-in time” allows new and experienced breastfeeding moms to have an open discussion with Certified Lactation Consultants; includes weight checks for baby; no pre-registration is required; for more information please visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes & Events.”

 

Baby Behavior, 6-7:30 p.m., Nov 2, Memorial Hospital’s Mary Potter Meeting Room, Jasper; teaching parents about infant sleep, feeding cues, engagement and disengagement cues and crying; free for those delivering at Memorial Hospital or $15;  for more information please visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes & Events.”

 

Breastfeeding - Getting Started, 6-8 p.m., Nov 2, Memorial Hospital, Board Conference Room B/C, Jasper; class is free for those delivering at Memorial Hospital; otherwise, cost is $15; pre-registration is required.  To enroll, please visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes & Events.”

 

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

 

Senior Citizens Gathering, 12 p.m., third Tuesday each month, St. Anthony Cafeteria, Evansville; senior citizens are invited to All Saints Parish for shared laughter, desserts, fun and Bingo; for more information please call the parish office at 812-423-5209.

 

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.

 

Listening Retreat, Nov 18-20, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Terre Haute; the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods want to guide you toward deeper contemplative listening during a free weekend retreat; housing and meals will be provided; registration is available online at ListeningRetreat.SistersofProvidence.org or contact Sister Editha at 812-230-4771.

 

TEC #96, November 12-14, St. Mary Parish, Ireland; spots currently available but interested participants encouraged to get applications in early; three-day experience for youth searching for goals, acceptance, meaning, and community; application and more information available at http://www.switec.org.

 

Reunion

Alumnae Memorial Mass, 11 a.m., Nov 6, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, 12 miles west of Owensboro, Ky., on Hwy. 56; Mass is celebrated in remembrance of all deceased classmates, faculty, family and friends of the former Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Junior College in Maple Mount; please RSVP for Mass and dinner by Oct 31 by calling 270-229-2006 or email alumnae.msj@maplemount.org.

 

Spiritual Growth

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 is $35, includes lunch and refreshments; call Linda at 812-625-5012 for reservations.

 

Charismatic Renewal Conference,