Bulletin Board For July 12

 General Interest

Sisters of St. Benedict to Host Reception Honoring New and Former Prioresses, July 14, 2-4 p.m., Monastery Immaculate Conception dining room, Ferdinand; reception to honor newly elected prioress Benedictine Sister Barbara Lynn Schmitz and in gratitude for Benedictine Sister Kristine Ann Harpenau’s 10 years of service as prioress; public is invited.

Diocesan Choir Rehearsals for Ordination to the Diaconate, July 21 and 28, 2-4:30 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; all singers and instrumentalists are invited to participate in this low-pressure, rewarding opportunity; the ordination Mass for the permanent deacon candidates will be celebrated Aug. 3, 10 a.m., St. Benedict Cathedral; to sign up or for more information contact Jeremy Korba at 812-589-3886 or by e-mail at jkorba@evdio.org.

Nourishment for Your RCIA Journey, July 27, 9 a.m.-noon, St. John the Evangelist parish hall, Daylight; a morning of prayer, training and planning open to pastors, RCIA coordinators, RCIA teams, Parish Life Coordinators, parish catechetical leaders, catechists, sponsors; $10/person; contact Kay Beard at kbeard@evdio.org or 812-800-637-1731 for more information or to register; registration deadline is July 15.

Celebrant Singers in Concert, July 28, 6 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; a musical celebration of faith, hope and joy; concert is free and open to the public; for more information call 812-589-3886 or email jkorba@evdio.org.

Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation, Diocese of Evansville in partnership with Dayton Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation is offering online courses that can be applied toward diocesan catechist certification; learn about Catholic topics; to learn more visit https://vlc.udayton.edu/ or call the Office of Catechesis at 812-424-5536.

Fertility Care Program, private introductory and follow-up sessions that provide couples with details of natural family planning using The Creighton Model that follows the moral teachings of the Catholic Church; instructors are Sharon Wagner and Yvonne Lueken; fee $25/couple for introductory session, follow-up sessions $25, $20 for materials; for more information or to schedule an appointment call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

Spanish Masses at Nativity, Mass every Wednesday, 6 p.m.; Spanish Mass, Sundays, noon.

Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration, St. Philip, Posey County; stop by chapel or contact Dolores at 812-985-2411 for more information or to schedule a time.

 Mass for Peace, Holy Rosary, Evansville, extends an invitation to join the parish community for Mass every Tuesday at 6 p.m., join in prayer for worldwide peace and for loved ones serving in the military and their families.

Classes

Heartsaver CPR with AED, July 15, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Community Relations Classroom Memorial South, Jasper; class teaches CPR, use of automated external defibrillator, relief of choking in adults, children and infants; $50/person; class size limited; to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

Supersitter, July 16, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Memorial Hospital Community Relations Classroom, Southside Office, Jasper; class covers basics of babysitting including care and safety of infants and children, play activities, basic first aid and getting along with children; demonstrations on diapering, holding, feeding; open to persons 10-14 years old; class size limited; $20 fee; to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

Cursillo

Ultreya Information: First Monday, 6:30 p.m., Our Lady of Hope, Washington; Second Monday, 7 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; Fourth Monday, 7 p.m., Sts. Peter and Paul, Haubstadt; Second Thursday, 7 p.m., St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; Second Thursday, 7 p.m., St. Paul, Tell City; Last Thursday, 7 p.m., Resurrection, Evansville.

Dinner

BBQ Chicken Dinner, July 14, 10 a.m.-noon, St. Anthony Padua Center, St. Anthony; dinners include chicken, slaw, baked beans, bread; grilling done by Arnie’s Grillers; to place a large meat order only call Dan or Ann Hasenour at 812-482-9644.

Fundraisers

St. John Men’s Club Fifth Annual Steak Night, July 13, 5 p.m.-midnight, St. John, Daylight; rib eye steak, baked potato, vegetable, dessert served 6-8 p.m.; $18 per person/advance ticket, $20 per person/at the door, corporate tables available; raffle with $5,000 in prizes; Troy Miller will play 7-10 p.m., music throughout evening provided by Charlie’s Karaoke; call 812-867-3718 for tickets or more information.

Oklahoma Relief Benefit Night, July 13, 5 p.m. Mass, 6 p.m. food and music, Holy Redeemer, Evansville; evening also includes corn hole tournament; first 200 guests will receive hotdog or hamburger; bring picnic blankets and drinks; for more information contact Jamie at 812-205-8565 or Bekah at 812-205-6668; all donations going to Oklahoma Tornado Relief.

Annual Classic Car Raffle, drawing July 14, 5 p.m., St. Bernard Summer Social, Rockport; Horizon Blue Corvette convertible; tickets $30 each, four for $100; for tickets or more information call 812-362-7313 or visit www.StBernardCorvette.org to see photo gallery.

St. Boniface, Evansville Bingo, held in school gym, 2031 W. Michigan; every Friday night, doors open 5:30 p.m., bingo starts 6:30 p.m.; smoke free; guaranteed pay-outs, lucky number, big X - $200, pull tabs, attendance prize; no one under 18 admitted; sponsored by St. Ann’s Altar Society; 812-422-1014.

Health

Heart and Stroke Screenings, first and third Thursday of every month for everyone, and fourth Thursday of every month for Women only; 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Mary’s Heart Institute, Evansville; call 812-485-5233 for more information and to schedule an appointment.

Christian Adults Staying Healthy, Monday, Wednesday or Friday, 8:30-10 a.m., St. Agnes Ryves Hall, Evansville; exercise program, all equipment provided; participants must provide a doctor’s consent; for more information call Patti Grannan at 812-963-35451.

Support Groups

Women’s Support Group, third Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Memorial Hospital, Dorbett Street entrance, Jasper; next meeting is July 16; offers support for women who have had cancer of any type and are currently undergoing cancer treatment; for more information call Cheryle at 812-996-0626.

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, July 17, 6:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; allows patients and families to share information and support; for more information call 812-996-8578.

Celebrate Today, July 22, 6 p.m., St Joseph Parish Center, Jasper; quarterly program of healing support, education and enjoyment for cancer patients, their families and caregivers; theme is African Safari; evening includes light meal, door prizes, “exotic” animals, special music; no fee, pre-registration required by July 15; for more information or to register call 812-996-0626; funding provided by the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital Foundation.

Diabetes Support Group, meets fourth Tuesday of each month, 1 p.m., Diabetes Management Center, Washington; for more information call Daviess Community Hospital at 812-254-8866.

Families Facing Cancer Support Group, meets fourth Wednesday of each month, 4 p.m. Education Center, Daviess Community Hospital, Washington; no fee; 812-254-8892.

Women with Cancer Support Group, meets every other Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Hope Resource Center, Evansville; call 812-485-5725 or 800-580-3883 to obtain schedule of meetings.

Compassionate Friends, meet the third Monday of each month, 7:15 p.m., Eastside Christian Church, Bayard Park and Weinbach Ave., Evansville; group of bereaved parents offering friendship and understanding to families who have experienced the death of any age child; call Eldon Scott 812-768-5099.

Samaritan/Lazarus Support Group, meets third Wednesday of each month, 6 p.m., Room 15, Nativity, Evansville; support for the sick and the bereaved, everyone welcome; for information call 812-476-7186 or Linda Austin at 812-402-0880

Youth

Back to School Blitz for Uninsured and Underinsured Children, Aug. 3, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ECHO Community Health Care’s Main Campus clinic, 315 Mulberry St., Evansville; free school and sport physicals, immunizations, eye exams, dental screenings for kindergarten, sixth and ninth grade students who are residents of Vanderburgh, Warrick or Posey Counties and are without insurance or have insurance that doesn’t cover these services; must have current immunization record; interpreters available; appointments required by calling 812-435-8343.

Grief Support Group, first and third Thursday of each month, 6-7:30 p.m., Mental Health America, Evansville; monthly sessions are open to youth ages 9-17 who have experienced the death of a loved one; for more information call Joe Gilreath at 812-426-2640.