Bulletin Board For Jan. 20, 2017

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General Interest

“Joy of Love” Book Study, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Feb. 16, Mar. 9, Apr. 13, May 11, Jun. 8, Aug. 10, Sept. 14, Oct. 12, Nov. 9, Dec. 14; Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; $20 fee per class includes lunch; to register, contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.

Where was God at Auschwitz? Catholic and Jewish Perspectives on Faith after the Holocaust, 2-4 p.m., Jan 22, National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Edwin J. Guild Center, Belleville, Ill.; fee $15, pre-registration is required, space is limited; for information contact the Shrine at 618-397-6700 or visit snows.org/program.

Casino Night at Holy Cross, 5-11 p.m., Jan 28, Holy Cross Cafeteria, Fort Branch; free admission; Texas hold-em tournament, 5-card straight-up, half pot drawing, black jack, silent / Chinese auctions, bingo and more; chicken and BBQ dinners available; must be 21 to enter; call 753-3548 for reservations.

Dignity of Life: How our Faith Informs our View of Medicine and Care; 6 p.m., Jan. 29, Annunciation Parish, Evansville; Dr. Peter Rosario, speaker; for more information or to register, email jrosario@evdio.org or call parish office at 812-476-3061.

Come and see Night, St. Joseph School, Vanderburgh Co, 5-7 p.m., Feb 2, visit and see what the school has to offer; have fun playing a scavenger hunt and have your name submitted for a $50 gift card drawing; for more information call the school office at 812-963-3335.

Hidden in plain view: Black Catholics and the Civil Rights Movement, 7 p.m., Feb 7, St. Bede Theater, St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, St. Meinrad; annual Black History Lecture presented by Dr. Cecilia Moore; lecture will consider the contemporary Catholic Church in the US and current efforts to retain and expand civil rights; free and open to the public; for more information call Mary Jeanne Schumacher at 812-357-6501.

Sisters of Providence Used Book Sale, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Feb 18-20, Providence Spirituality and Conference Center conference room, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods; used hardbacks and paperbacks available including gardening, spirituality, Bibles, novels, and more; items not pre-priced, freewill donations accepted; all proceeds benefit sisters’ missions and ministries; for more information call 812-535-2947 or email lindenleafgifts@spsmw.org.

Classes/Workshops

Art and Journaling as Spiritual Practice, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Jan 21, St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh; workshop requires no artistic experience but willingness to be open to artistic techniques; cost is $45, which includes lunch and materials; register by calling 812-535-2952 or email jfrost@spsmw.org; for more information call Connie Schnapf, Providence Associate, at 812-853-5164.

Couple’s Social Dancing Classes, beginning in January, St. Mary’s Wellness Center, Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; a variety of styles taught by David and Donna Koring, each class lasts for five weeks; cost is $65 per couple; to register, call 812-485-5725 or for more information, visit www.StMarys.org/classes.

The Catholic Divorce Survival Ministry, 6-7:30 p.m., Tues evenings beginning Feb 7, St. Mary Parish Activity Center, Huntingburg; 12 week session for those seeking healing from divorce or separation, no fee to participate; an optional book/journal is available for purchase; for more information contact St. Mary's at 812-683-2372 or email Rachel at rwright@evdio.org.

College Life

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

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 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.

Breakfasts / Dinners

Chili Soup and Baked Potato Bar, 5-7 p.m., Jan. 20, St. Philip Neri Parish, Bicknell; chili soup, baked potato, all the fixins, drink, dessert, hot dogs available for kids; $7 adults, $4 children; carry outs available; tickets available in advance from church members or at the door; any questions contact church office at 812-735-4069.

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m. - ?, Jan 22, Haubstadt; fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, green beans, corn, mashed potatoes, cole slaw and great desserts; dine in or carry out; adults $10, children (10 and under) $5.

Holy Cross Chili Supper, 4-7 p.m., Jan 22, Holy Cross Cafeteria, Fort Branch; $5 adult, $3 children (ages 3-11), under 3 years free; menu includes chili, sandwich, dessert and drink; gallons and half gallons available for carry out; call 812-753-3463 for more information.

Sts. Peter and Paul Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m., Jan 29, Sts. Peter and Paul cafeteria, Haubstadt; fried chicken, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, dumplings, green beans, slaw, dessert and drink; adults $9, children 10 and under $4.50, carryouts available; donations of nonperishable items will be collected for the Lord’s Pantry; contact parish office for more information.

Saint Wendel Ladies’ Club Valentine Breakfast, 7:30 - 11 a.m., Feb 12, Saint Wendel School Cafetorium, Saint Wendel; menu includes whole hog sausage, pancakes or french toast casserole, eggs, biscuits and gravy, fruit cup, beverage; cost is $6 adults, $3 children ages 5-12, children 4 and under eat free; take your chances on the Lucky Heart Draw; for more information contact parish office.

Holy Redeemer Steak Night, Feb 18, Holy Redeemer, Evansville; entertainment, dinner and drinks; tickets $30 in advance, $35 starting Feb 13; tickets can be purchased after mass or on EventBrite.com.

Third Annual Rice & Bean Dinner, after 4:30 p.m. Mass, Feb 25, Good Shepherd Parish Hall, Evansville; simple meal is provided, donations accepted and go towards Haiti projects; anyone with interest in learning more about current and upcoming projects welcome; call Mary Beth Davis at 812-471-1215 for more information.

Dance

St. Joe PTO Valentine’s Dinner and Dance, doors open at 6 p.m., Feb 11, St. Joseph School, Vanderburgh County; dinner will be at 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing and silent auction; tickets $30 per person; all proceeds go to the school technology fund; for tickets or more info please call Meagann Manger at 270-836-2023 or Paula Baehl at 812-598-9056.

Fundraisers

St. Philip Men’s Club annual sausage sale, after 5:30 Mass Jan 21 and after 9:30 a.m. Mass on Jan 22; Church Hall, St. Philip; bulk sausage, links, smoked links, brats, liver sausage, and soup bones will be available.

Saint Wendel Trivia Night, doors open at 5:30 p.m, dinner starts 5:45 p.m., trivia starts at 7 p.m., Feb 4, Saint Wendel School, Saint Wendel; gather up your team (up to 8 people) for 8 rounds of trivia to benefit Saint Wendel Catholic School followed by DJ and social hour; cost is $35 per person; questions or to reserve your table contact Laureen Cates at 812-430-6737.

Health

Bariatric Public Forum, 9 a.m., Jan 28, Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; public forum for anyone interested in learning more about bariatric surgery; for more information please call Memorial Hospital’s Bariatric Surgery staff at 812-996-0185.

Baby Behavior, 6-7 p.m., Feb 1, Memorial Hospital, Mary Potter Meeting Room, Jasper; teaching parents to become confident in their new roles; recommended parents take this class before the baby arrives; free to those delivering at Memorial Hospital or $15;to enroll visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-2399 or toll-free at 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

Creighton Model Fertility Care, 6:30 p.m., Feb 15, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, Evansville; ree introductory session provides professional services in fertility awareness, cycle irregularities, determining the potential cause of infertility issues, breastfeeding, and menopause; Each practitioner is a highly trained specialist in teaching the techniques of the Creighton Model for Fertility Care; The session can assist couples with information and education in achieving or avoiding a pregnancy through the use of this method of charting the woman’s cycles, aid in identifying various women’s health concerns, and doctor referrals; for information and to register call 812 421-2030.

Tai Chi for Arthritis Classes, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Mondays through Mar 20, Thursdays through Mar 23; St. Mary’s Wellness Center at Epworth Crossing; classes taught by local certified instructors Mike Goebel and Susan Reid, designed for all ages, physical conditions, and experience levels; $75 for all eight classes; registration required by calling 812-485-5725.

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Fitness Classes, Jasper, for more information or to register for classes, visit www.mhhcc.org and click on “Classes and Events,” or call the Health and Wellness staff at 812-996-2399.

Change the Life You Live: Diabetes, classes offered on a continual basis; Medical Arts Building, Jasper; pre-registration and physician referral are required; participants are encouraged to bring spouse, friend, or family member; for more information, call 812-996-0521.

Personal Wellness Coaching, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, Jasper; 30-minute initial session, followed by 20-minute sessions by phone, person-to-person, or Skype; confidential sessions scheduled at a time convenient to the participant; $18.75 per session for six-week or twelve-week program; for more information or to enroll, call 812-996-2399 or 800-853-7279, ext. 2399.

Stroke Screenings, Memorial Hospital, Jasper, offers stroke screenings for individuals who are at risk for strokes; call 812-996-8550 for details or to schedule a screening.

Lifeline Medical Alert Assistance Services, for those who wish to live independently while maintaining an immediate emergency link to Lifeline Systems Call Center; Lifetime has a one-time installation fee of $50 and costs starting at $39 per month after installation; call 812-996-2399 for more information.

Marriage / Engagement

Stress in Your Marriage? Retrouvaille is a program for married couples that feel bored, disillusioned, frustrated or angry in their marriage; for confidential information about or to register for the February 24-26 weekend in Indianapolis, please visit www.helpourmarriage.com or www.retrouvaille.org. You may also email retrouindy@gmail.com or call 317-489-6811 for confidential registration information.

Engaged Encounter Weekends, Feb. 11-12, Apr. 29-30, and Sept. 16-17; Sarto Retreat Center, Evansville; Are you engaged and searching for an in-depth and personal marriage preparation experience? Engaged Encounter is a weekend retreat with other engaged couples that affords time alone together to plan for marriage; for more information or to register, visit www.charitiesevv.org/engaged-encounter.html or call 812-423-5456.

Retreat

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.

Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, 7 p.m., Feb 17 to 1:30 p.m., Feb 19, Providence Hall community room, Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods; time together will include presentations, prayer, learning from others, Mass and more; cost is $225 which includes lodging and meals, or $125 without lodging; registration deadline is Feb 12; register online at Events.SistersofProvidence.org or by calling 812-535-2952 or emailing jfrost@spsmw.org.

Called by Name: Jesus and the Unnamed Women of the Gospels, March 10-12, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center; Maple Mount, Ky.; spring women’s retreat that invites participants to reflect on the power and mystery of the gospels and listen for the voice of God calling their own name in love; $180 fee includes meals and accommodations, commuters can attend for $130; to register contact Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or email kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org; visit www.ursulinemsj.org for more information.

Spiritual Growth

Language: Gift and Mystery, Evening with an Ursuline, 5-6:30 p.m., Feb 7, Mount Saint Joseph Conference and Retreat Center, Maple Mount, Ky.; in this presentation join Ursuline Sister Ruth Gehres in discovering facts and puzzlements about language; cost is $20; pre-registration required by contacting Kathy McCarty at 270-229-0206 or kathy.mccarty@maplemount.org.

Evansville Renewal, Feb 10, St. Mary Activities Center, Huntingburg; join us during this 50th Jubilee Year of the Charismatic Renewal for a Diocesan wide prayer and praise meeting; food and fellowship will begin at 6:00 PM CST with a Prayer and Praise Meeting starting at 7:00 PM CST. (7:00 and 8:00 EST); past members are encouraged and all are welcome; For more information go to www.evansvillecharismaticrenewal.org/ or call 812-639-5342.

Taizé Prayer Gathering, 7-8 p.m., Feb. 14, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Saint Mary-of-the Woods; 2017 gatherings will focus on “Praying for Peace in the world and in our hearts”; candlelight service includes prayer, music, time for silence, spoken and silent prayers; free to attend; for more information call 812-535-2952 or log on to Taize.ProvCenter.org.

Eucharistic Adoration, 3-5 p.m., second Sunday each month, Motherhouse Chapel, Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph, Maple Mount, Ky.; adoration concludes with evening prayer.

Art for the Spirit, 9:30 -11 a.m., Thursdays in Feb, Providence hall Activity Room in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, or 7-8:30 p.m., Thursdays in Feb, St. Patrick School, Terre Haute; participants can choose either time; all faith traditions welcome; cost is $50 for the series and registration deadline is Jan 25; register online at Events.SistersofProvidence.org or by calling 812-535-2952 or emailing jfrost@spsmw.org.

Catholic Men’s Conference of Western Kentucky, Feb. 11, RiverPark Center, Owensboro, Ky.; keynote speaker His Eminence, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York; tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for students and includes lunch; advance ticket purchase recommended due to large crowd expected; tickets can be purchased at www.kycatholic.comor call Randy Clemens at 270-316-5067.

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