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Bulletin Board For March 22

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General Interest

Taylor University Chorale Performance, March 22, 7 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; concert of sacred music; everyone welcome.

 

Legion of Mary Acies Ceremony, March 24, 2 p.m., Christ the King, Evansville; ceremony will include benediction, rosary and homily presented by Father Alex Zenthoefer; reception at parish center following ceremony; for more information call Jackie Fehrenbacher at 812-985-5019.

 

Chrism Mass, March 26, 5:30 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; solemn blessing by Bishop Charles C. Thompson of oils that are used in administering the Sacraments; diocesan celebration open to everyone.

 

Blessing of Easter Food Baskets, March 30, 11 a.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; 11 a.m., St. John the Baptist, Newburgh.

 

April Mother to Mother Group Meeting, meetings the first and third Thursday each month, 9-11 a.m., Ruth and Naomi Room, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; meetings for mothers with children of all ages; meetings feature a variety of spiritual and practical topics; April 4, “Teen Topics,” with Katie Ginter; April 18, Rosary and Mother to Mother panel of conversion stories; babysitting is provided; for more information contact Lisa Bindley at 812-842-2413.

 

Chanticleer — An Orchestra of Voices, April 13, 7:30 p.m., Victory Theatre, Evansville; live concert by multiple Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble; tickets on sale now at Ford Center box office or through Ticketmaster, $19/students and seniors, $39/regular admission, $100/VIP admission includes a premium seat and VIP reception including a meet and greet opportunity; presented by St. Benedict Cathedral Sacred Music Series.

 

Family Fun Day at the Ballpark, May 8, Great American Ballpark, Cincinnati, Ohio; seating in view level box; transportation provided by New Image Coach Lines; $50/person includes transportation, game ticket, water, snacks, give-a-ways; paid reservations by April 15; for more information or to make a reservation call Joe Stofleth at 812-985-2275 or email jstofleth@evdio.org; sponsored by St. Philip Road Runners.

 

Mass and Rosary, first Tuesday of each month, 6:30 p.m., Blessed Sacrament Chapel, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 8746 before monthly business meeting; everyone welcome

 

Prayer Hour for Peace, first Friday of every month, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Monastery Immaculate Conception Church, Ferdinand; spend time in quiet prayer before the Blessed Sacrament; call 812-367-1411 for more information.

 

Spanish Mass at Holy Spirit, Evansville, Father Dusty Burns will celebrate Mass in Spanish every Sunday at 7:30 a.m.

 

St. Mary’s Free Family Fun Night, 5-8 p.m., first Thursday of each month, Koch Family Children’s Museum, Evansville; fun and educational activities, displays; all children must be accompanied by an adult, groups are required to schedule a daytime field trip; for more information call Rachel Rister at 812-485-4936.

 

Classes

Driving and Dementia Class for Caregivers, March 26, 2-4 p.m., SWIRCA, Evansville; topics covered include warning signs for when to restrict driving and tips for doing so, getting lost, driving assessments, how to handle insistent drivers; registration required by calling 800-272-3900 or by email to infoky-in@alz.org; $5 donation suggested

 

Spanish Classes, Mondays, 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Tuesdays, 5 p.m., Juan Diego Center, Nativity Church, Evansville; for more information or to register call Pilar Tirado at 812-476-7704.

 

Zumba Classes at Corpus Christi, Mondays, 7-8 p.m., Saturdays 8-9 a.m.; $3/class; for more information e-mail bbseib2300@sbcglobal.net or call 812-568-5019.

 

“Get Fit” Fitness Program, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays,10:30-11:15 a.m., Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; designed to help with balance and coordination; blood pressure and weight checks available; $5/session: for more details and to register call (812) 481-2399.

 

College Faith Life

UE Newman Club’s Dinner and Discussion Program, March 25, student discussion on alternative trip to Nazareth Farm during Spring Break; for more information call Michael Roesch at 812-477-6446.

 

Dinners

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, March 24, serving begins10:30 a.m., Knights of St. John Hall, Haubstadt; serving fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, slaw, dessert; dine in or carry out; $9/adults, $5/child.

 

Holy Cross Family Style All You Can Eat Chicken Dinner, April 7, 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; serving fried chicken, mashed potatoes, dressing, gravy, corn, green beans, Cole slaw, beverage; $9/adults, $4.50/children; dine in or carry out.

 

St. John, Daylight Family Style Spring Dinner, April 14, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; serving fried chicken or ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, chicken and dumplings, slaw, vegetables, rolls, dessert, beverage; $9/adults, $4/children age 12 and under; carry-out available; country store; sponsored by St. Anne Alter Society

 

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Balance Screenings, April 3, 1-4 p.m., Community Education Room, Washington Square Mall, Evansville; no charge but appointments necessary by calling 812-485-5209; sponsored by St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Institute, Trauma Services, University of Evansville Physical Therapy Department, University of Southern Indiana Occupational Therapy Department.

 

Low Impact Aerobic Workout, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 9-10 a.m., Nativity cafeteria, Evansville; wear comfortable shoes and clothing; check with doctor.

 

Fundraisers

Tri-State Mothers of Multiples Spring Rummage Sale, March 23, 6:30 a.m.-noon, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; strollers, car seats, premature infant clothes through size five and furniture; open to the public; no fee; car seat check on first level of parking garage, 8-10 a.m.; damaged or recalled care seats may be replaced for free, child must be present to receive new care seat.

 

St. Mary’s Warrick Foundation Gala, April 5, 6 p.m. cocktail reception and silent auction followed by dinner and live auction, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium; special auction item: a piece of the actual 2012 Final Four floor signed by Coach John Calipari; tickets $75 each; for more information and to reserve tickets call 812-897-7397.

 

Rock N’ for Rio, April 6, following 5:30 p.m. Mass, St. Joseph Plaza, Jasper; fundraiser to support 12 young adults and seminarians on their pilgrimage to World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; local teen talent to perform; advance tickets $5/students, $8/adults, children under 10 years old free, all tickets $10 at the door; to purchase tickets or for more information call parish office at 812-482-1805.

 

Rummage Sale and Bake Sale, April 19, 7 a.m.-6 p.m., April 20, 7 a.m.-noon, St. Anthony parish center, St. Anthony; new and used furniture, books, household items, home decor, clothing, baby items/toys; refreshments; bake sale; proceeds to benefit St. Anthony Church.

 

St. Benedict Cathedral Car Raffle, 2013 Prius or $15,000 cash; tickets $20 each or 3/$50, call parish office at 812-425-3369, ext. 6, only 2,500 tickets sold; drawing to be held May 19 at 11:45 a.m.; all proceeds benefit St. Benedict Cathedral and school; for more information call parish office or visit www.saintbenedictcathedral.org.

 

Health

First Friday Health Screening, April 5, 7-9 a.m., Memorial Hospital Community Relations Classroom Southside Office, Jasper; cholesterol and blood glucose checked via finger stick; 12-hour fast required, must be 18 or older; $25/person; pre-registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org and click on health screenings, enter First Friday then 2013 as the password.

 

Restorative Yoga, Mondays, 6-7 p.m., Nativity, Evansville.

 

Monthly Mobile Digital Mammography, St. Mary’s West Side Connection, 2345 W. Franklin St., Evansville will offer free screenings for those who qualify; for more information or to schedule a screening call 812-402-6001.

 

Stroke Screenings, Memorial Hospital, Jasper offers stroke screenings for those individuals who have risk factors for strokes; call 812-996-8550 to schedule a stroke screening; cost of screening is $40 cash or check; a physician order/referral is not required.

 

Bipolar Disorder, first and third Wednesday each month, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Kempf Bipolar Wellness Center, Evansville; open to individuals and family members experiencing bipolar disorder; for more information or questions call Mental Health America at 812-426-2640.

 

Lenten Programs/Activities

Way of the Cross, March 22, 6 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; music led by Taylor University Chorale.

 

Way of the Cross, March 27, noon-12:45 p.m., St. Mary, Evansville; Stations of the Cross with area youth groups; everyone welcome.

 

Morning Prayer at the Cathedral, March 29 and March 30, 9 a.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; morning prayer consists of the singing of psalms and canticles, reading of Scripture, homily, intercessions; for more information or questions contact Matt Miller at mmiller@evdio.org or by phone at 800-637-1731 or Jeremy Korba at jkorba@evdio.org.

 

Good Friday Way of the Cross, March 29, 3-5 p.m., Four Freedoms Monument, Evansville; process from monument to Holy Trinity, Evansville reflecting on the path that Christ followed for our redemption; open to the public; sponsored by Communion and Liberation.

 

Support Groups

Breast Cancer Sharing and Surviving Group, meets second Tuesday of each month, 5 p.m., Education Center, Daviess Community Hospital, Washington; everyone welcome; 812-254-8892.

 

NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Support Group, for families of “graduates” of the NICU, meetings are the first Monday of each month, 6 p.m., Sister Mary Stella classroom, third floor, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville; for information contact miraclesmom@sigecom.net.

 

Divorce Recovery Support Group, meets every Tuesday, 6:45 p.m., North Haven General Baptist Church, Evansville; sponsored by Community Marriage Builders, contact Christa Klauss (812) 425-1625.

 

Anxiety/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, first and third Wednesday of each month, 7-8:30 p.m., Deaconess Hospital Resource Center, Evansville; trained facilitator provides the participants opportunity for sharing life experience as well as education, advocacy and coping skills; for more information call 812-426-2640; sponsored by Mental Health America.

 

Families Facing Cancer, support group meets first Thursday of each month, 7-8:30 p.m., Deaconess Cross Pointe; sponsored by Deaconess Hospital for persons with cancer, their families and friends; meetings for education and group sharing; Stacey Kauffman (812) 476-7200.

 

Survivors of Suicide, meets first and third Monday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Methodist Temple, Lincoln Avenue, Evansville (enter through Fellowship Hall on Kelsey Ave., second floor); (812) 426-2640; sponsored by Mental Health America.

 

Vocation Exploration

Conventual Franciscan Friars Vocation Retreat, April12-14, Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality; open to single men, ages 16 to 40 who are interested in learning more about priesthood and brotherhood; no charge; for more information contact Friar Paul Schloemer at 800-424-9955 or e-mail franvoc@aol.com.

 

Youth

Camp Nota-Gona-Wheeze, March 25-28, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Delaware Elementary School, Evansville; free asthma camp for children in Evansville parochial and public schools; campers will learn to identify triggers and tools to help avoid triggers, about medications and how they work and why it is important to take as prescribed, share with other children their age; for more information call 812-435-8279.

 

101 Baseball Clinic, April 6, 9-10:30 a.m., St. John, Daylight; Bill McKeon, former Boston/Milwaukee Brave player, will conduct clinic focusing on hitting and fielding; open to all ages, no charge to attend; no equipment needed; for more information contact Bill McKeon at 812-401-4007; sponsored by St. John Knights of Columbus #14659.

 

Camp Little Red Door, five-day summer camp for children with cancer held July 29 through Aug. 2 at Bradford Woods in Martinsville, Ind.; open to any child living in Indiana 8-18 years old with cancer or in remission, one sibling /friend per patient is welcome if space allows; includes swimming, canoeing, fishing, archery, camp fires, arts and crafts; experienced medical staff onsite 24 hours a day; $25/camper, $50/sibling, financial assistance available; download application at www.littlereddoor.org/camp or call 317-925-5595.