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General Interest
Unveiling of the St. Anthony/St. Marks Mural, Feb. 3, 1:30 p.m., Dubois County Museum, Jasper; latest addition by Kim Schroeder to the Our Town Collection Murals; for more information call 812-634-7733 or visit www.duboiscountymuseum.org.
Catholic’s Divorce Survival, Tuesdays, Feb. 5-April 23; St. Joseph Parish Center, Jasper; 12-part DVD program that brings healing and hope to divorcesd and separated Catholics; separate women’s and men’s groups; for more information contact Pam Freyberger at 812-482-1805, ext. 211 or email pfreyberger@evdio.org.
Open Forum on Youth and Technology, Feb. 6, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Amphitheatre, Evansville; pediatric psychologist Jim Schroeder presents an opportunity for parents, educators and health care professionals to discuss how potential benefits of technology can be maximized and how risks can be reduced; free but registration required by contacting Kelly Shaw at 812-485-4419
Gospel of John and Church History Lectures, series of lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger;Wednesdays, Feb. 13-March 20, 7-9 p.m., Resurrection School, Evansville; Thursdays, Feb. 14-March 21, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Catholic Center, Evansville; tuition $35; textbook – Catholic Bible.
Study the Catechism during the “Year of Faith,” Feb. 14, 10:30 a.m., Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; $15 fee for first session includes book and lunch, $10 fee per session includes lunch; for more information or to register contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or kathy.mccarty@maplemouont.org.
Open House at Center for Family Life, Feb. 17, 3-4:30 p.m., 713 N. Second Ave. Evansville; theme is “Random Acts of Kindness”; tours will highlight the acts of kindness that the Center provides the community; refreshments and door prizes
Seventh Annual Indiana Holy Family Catholic Conference, March 9, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and March 10, 8:45 a.m.-3 p.m., Kokomo High School, Kokomo; event theme is “Why Be Catholic” and features nationally-known speakers, special activities for children of all ages; for admission fees and other information call 765-865-9964 or 765-452-6021 or visit www.holyfamillyconference.org.
Special Exhibit Honoring St. Joseph, Jasper, Dubois County Museum, Jasper; exhibit honoring 175th anniversary of St. Joseph, Jasper, Father Joseph Kundek, Saint mother Theodore Guerin; exhibit will run through Sept. 30; for more information call 812-634-7733 or visit www.duboiscountymuseum.org.
Masses for Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Saturday, 4:30 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. and noon (Spanish), Nativity Church, 3635 Pollack Ave., Evansville; ASL interpreter and assisted listening devices available; for information call Father Henry Kuykendall at 812-476-7186.
Rosary for World Peace, St. Joseph Commandery 306, Evansville,Knights of St. John, will begin their monthly meeting by praying the rosary for world peace; meetings held the second Monday of each month; prayer begins at 7 p.m.; all members are encouraged to attend.
Eucharistic Adoration, second Wednesday of each month, 7 a.m-6 p.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; everyone welcome.
Classes/Workshops
2013 Child Developmental Series, Feb. 28, 10-11 a.m., St. Mary’s Center for Children conference room, Evansville; topic is “The lost art of sleep; What should I expect and why is it so important?; series geared to parents and caregivers of children newborn to 3 years old; child care provided on site; program is free; light refreshments and snacks served; to register by Feb. 21 call 812-485-7425 or 812-436-4501; collaboration between St. Mary’s Center for Children and ECHO Community Health Care.
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Education Programs, 12 Monday evening classes, March 4-May 20, 6:45-9 p.m., Old North United Methodist Church, Evansville; classes are for family members or friends who care for those individuals with serious mental illness; no charge; pre-registration required; for more information or to register contact Diane at 812-423-4333; visit www.namievansville.org.
“Step It Away” Aerobics Class, 5:30-6:30 a.m., each Wednesday, Wellness Center at Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; basic aerobics class that uses an elevated platform to tone and strengthen muscles, while boosting your cardiovascular fitness; cost $5/session; for information call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.
Dinners
Holy Cross Family Style All You Can Eat Chicken Dinner, Feb. 3, 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; serving fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, green beans, Cole slaw, beverage; $9/adults, $4.50/children; dine in or carry out.
Haubstadt Knight of St. John Sausage Dinner, Feb. 9, 5 p.m., Knights of St. John Hall, Haubstadt; serving sausage, sauerkraut, white beans, potatoes, corn bread, dessert (hot dogs available for children); $8/adults, $4/children; dine in or carry out.
St. Theresa Sunday Dinner, Feb.10, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 600 Herndon Dr., Evansville; fried and baked chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, salads and homemade desserts served cafeteria style in school cafeteria; carry out available starting at 10:30 a.m.
Dinner Dance
Mardi Gras Dinner Dance, Feb. 2, Knights of St. John, St. Wendel, chicken dinner 6-7:30 p.m., dance 7:30 p.m.-midnight; $25/person or $45/couple for dinner and dance in advance, $50/couple at door, $15/person for dance only; set ups included, cash bar available; for tickets call Michele Reker at 812-449-4830 or Julie Zirkelbach at 812-499-6626; sponsored by St. Wendel School Athletic Committee.
Fundraisers
Corpus Christi Techno FUNd Night, Feb. 9, 6-11 p.m., Corpus Christi School cafetorium, Evansville; evening includes chicken or ham dinners, unlimited beer and wine, music by DJ Eric Stockton, silent auction, games; $25/person; for more information or to register call the parish office at 812-422-2077 or visit Corpus Christi Facebook page, registration deadline is Feb. 1; must be 21 to attend; all proceeds to benefit the technology department for the school and parish.
Spring/Summer Children’s Consignment Sale, Feb. 2, 8 a.m. to noon, closed 10-10:30 a.m. for mark downs, St. John the Baptist School, Newburgh; toys, clothes, infant gear; children under 12 and strollers/infants in car seats not permitted, babies in soft carriers allowed, babies in soft carriers only; $1 admission; proceeds to benefit Samstrong; sponsored by St. John's Mother-to-Mother Ministry; for more info go to www.mother2mother sale.org or call 812-490-1000 or email m2msale@gmail.com.
All You Can Eat Breakfast, Feb. 10, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; serving homemade sausage, biscuits and gravy, eggs, hash browns, sticky rolls, beverage; for more information call 812-753-3548.
Valentine Breakfast, Feb. 10, 8 a.m.-noon, St. Wendel school cafetorium, St. Wendel; serving whole-hog sausage, pancakes, French toast casserole, eggs, biscuits and gravy, fruit cup, beverage; $6/adults, $3/children 5-12, children 4 and under eat free; sponsored by the Ladies’ Club; also Lucky Heart Draw.
Second Annual Precious Blood School Trivia Night, April 6, registration 7 p.m., Reflections, Huntingburg; maximum of eight players per team, players must be 21 years or older, $160 per team/table, $20/individual to be placed on a team; each player receives two beer tickets, menu available (no carry in food); registration forms available online at www.preciouisbloodschool.com or email a.kippenbrock@yahoo.com.
Good Shepherd, Evansville Bingo, every Sunday and Tuesday night; doors open 4:30 p.m., packets bought at the door start at 6:30 p.m.
Lenten Programs/Activities
Holy Redeemer Parish Lenten Retreat, Feb. 16, 9:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. Mass, Holy Redeemer, Evansville; Msgr. Bernard Powers, author of “A Tree to Climb,” will be presenter; lunch and babysitting are provided; to register call the parish office at 812-424-8344.
Lenten Evening Prayer at Cathedral, Sundays beginning Feb. 17, 5:30 p.m. CST, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; evening prayer consists of singing of psalms and canticles, reading of Scripture, homily, intercessions; contact Matt Miller at mmiller@evdio.org or 800-637-1731 or Jeremy Korba at jkorba@evdio.org with questions.
Annual Lenten Day of Recollection, March 9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Pal Seton Residence; spiritual directors will be Deacons Joe, Dave and Mike Seibert; Father August Busch will preside at Mass, Deacon Mike will be homilist; $10 fee payable at time of registration includes breakfast and dinner; make reservations by calling March 4 by calling 812-423-7842; open to everyone.
Retreat
Insights from Saint Hildegard Women’s Retreat, March 1, 7 p.m.-March 3, after lunch; Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; $180/residents, $130/commuters; for reservations or more information contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or e-mail kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.
Spiritual Growth
Healing Mass, Feb. 17, 2:30 p.m. CST worship, 3 p.m., Mass, St. Joseph, Dale; Father August Busch will be celebrant; for information call John Bennett at 812-544-2239 or Charles Mendel at 812-482-7502 or visit www.psci.net/blitzen/.
Support Groups
Alzheimer’s Support Group, meets second Tuesday of each month, 5 p.m., Education Center, Daviess Community Hospital, Washington; no fee; for more information call 812-254-8620, ext. 1622.
NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Support Group, for families with infants in the NICU, meetings are Mondays, 3:30 p.m., NICU parent lounge, third floor, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville.
Man to Man Cancer Support Group, meets the second Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Evansville Cancer Center, Evansville; sessions are free; refreshments served; for more information call 812-474-1110 or 812-425-2545; sponsored by the American Cancer Society.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group, Oct. 8, 6:30-8 p.m., St. Mary’s Cardiac Conference Room, Evansville; theme of group is “Building the Body Around the Lungs”; for more information call 812-963-9543.
Vocation Exploration
Come and See Weekend, March 23-24, St. Francis, Oldenburg, Ind.; open to single, Catholic women 18-45 interested in learning more about Franciscan religious life; meet sisters, pray with them and experience community; no fee; for more information or to register contact Franciscan Sister Joan Miller at 812-455-9348 or by e-mail joanm@oldenburgosf.com.
