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Bulletin Board For Aug. 9

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General Interest

Restless Heart — A Movie About the Life of St. Augustine, Aug. 11, 4:15 p.m., Showplace Cinemas East; only one public showing; tickets $7/person at the door, tickets available 3-4 p.m.

 

Formation Day: Enrich, Empower, Engage, Aug. 24, doors open 8 a.m., session 8:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Catholic Center, Evansville; for all who teach and share the Catholic faith; keynote speaker is Carole Eipers, Vice President of Catechesis for William H Sadlier; 10 break-out sessions; fee $17/person, limited to first 180 registrants; sponsored by the Office of Catechesis;  for more information contact Kay Beard at 812-424-5536 or by email at kbeard@evdio.org.; registration deadline is Aug. 14.

 

The Nature and Process of Grief: Understanding that Leads to Healing, Aug. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; program presented by Deacon Michael G. Jones, will explore five key points about the nature and process of grief; to pre-register or for more information call 812-996-0219.

 

Church Art and Architecture Lecture, Sept. 10, 7 p.m., St. Bede Theater, St. Meinrad Archabbey; Father Jerry Eifler will present “A Priest’s Personal Adventure in Art and Architecture”; lecture is free and open to the public; for more information contact Mary Jeanne Schumacher at 812-357-6501.

 

St. Mary’s Market Days 2013, market open 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 12, St. Mary’s Blvd. off Washington Ave, Evansville; fresh local produce, homegrown or handmade foods and crafts including baked goods, jams, flavor-infused cooking oils and salts, jewelry, soaps, kettle corn, birdhouses; frozen meats from Stonewall Farm and lunch items from Chomp Food Truck new this year.

 

Respect Life Celebration, Oct. 10, 5:30 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; Mass celebrated by Bishop Charles C. Thompson at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner in the Woodward Center; keynote speaker is Joseph Atkinson, Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at The Catholic University of America; everyone invited to the Mass, attendance for the dinner and keynote address is $20/person; for more information or to register visit www.charitiesevv.org/respect-life-celebration.html or call Catholic Charities at 812-423-5456; space is limited, deadline for reservations is Sept. 29.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Prayers for Claire, every Friday, 8:10 a.m. when school is in session, St. John the Baptist Chapel, Newburgh; pray the rosary for 6-year-old parishioner Claire Hood; child-friendly Rosary time, children are encouraged to attend.

 

Class/Workshop

2013 Child Developmental Series Aug. 22, 10-11 a.m., St. Mary’s Center for Children conference room, Evansville; topic is “Facilitating good eating habits: How do I keep mealtime from becoming a daily battle?”; series geared to parents and caregivers of children newborn to three years old; child care provided on site; program is free; light refreshments and snacks served; to register call 812-485-7425 or 812-436-4501; collaboration between St. Mary’s Center for Children and ECHO Community Health Care.

 

Medic First Aid with AED Refresher, Aug. 23, 7-10 a.m., Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; basic training course in emergency care designed for use in the business/industrial setting; cost is $40, limited class size; for information or to register call 812-996-2399.

 

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

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, Aug. 18, 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/children 10 and under.

 

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St. James, Haubstadt Senior Trip, Dec. 5-10, trip to Savannah, Georgia; fee includes motor coach transportation, five nights lodging, eight meals, all fees to attractions; for more information or reservations call Norma at 812-867-3036; reservation deadline is Sept. 30.

 

Fundraisers

Memorial Cheer Carwash, Aug. 10, 9 a.m.-noon, G.D. Ritzy’s, North Green River Rd., Evansville; donations accepted; for more information call 812-476-4632.

 

Pancake Breakfast, Aug. 10, 7-11 a.m., Needs Building cafeteria, 617 Bellemeade Ave., Evansville; all you can eat pancakes, sausage, milk, coffee, juice; proceeds to provide funding for St. John the Apostle youth ministry program; tickets sold at door.

 

Twenty-first Annual St. Martin Men’s Club Hog Roast, August 25, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., St. Martin, Whitfeld, $7/adults, $4/children; carry out available.

 

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

Hearty Hearts Cardiac Rehab Club, next quarterly meeting will be Aug. 20, 7 p.m., Medical Arts Conference Center, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; open to all former and current Memorial Hospital cardiac rehab patients and their families; discussions on diet, exercise, stress, medications and heart related topics; no charge; 800-852-7279, ext. 0554.

 

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.

 

Retreat

Bread Rising, Spirit Raising Retreat, Sept. 13, 6 p.m.-Sept. 15, 11 a.m., White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods; retreat will use bread-making as a means to explore spirituality, meditation, mindfulness and intention while preparing the food that nourishes; $350/residents, $250/commuters; to register or for more information contact Robyn at rmorton@spsmw.org or 812-535-2932; registration deadline is Sept. 6.

 

Support Groups

“Look Good, Feel Better,” Aug. 19, 10 a.m.-noon, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center. Jasper; provides information and cosmetic advice including hands-on instruction for women battling cancer; program is free but pre-registration is required; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-0626.

 

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, Aug. 21, 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.

 

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.

 

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 Aug. 20; offers support for women who have had cancer of any type and are currently undergoing cancer treatment; for more information call 812-996-0626.

 

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 812-402-0880

 

Youth

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.