Bulletin Board For Aug. 23

General Interest

John Six and Church History Lectures, series of lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger; Wednesdays, Sept. 4-Oct. 9, 7-9 p.m., Resurrection School, Evansville; Thursdays, Sept. 5-Oct. 10, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Catholic Center, Evansville; tuition $35; textbook – Catholic Bible.

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; Sept. 5, Stump the Priest: questions and answers with Father Chris Forler; babysitting is provided.

Matt Maher in Concert, Sept. 12, 7 p.m. (doors open 6 p.m.), St. John the Baptist, Newburgh; tickets $20/each or $17.50/each for two or more; for tickets visit http://www.itickets.com/events/308237 or call 1-800-965-9324 or St. John Parish Office at 812-490-1000; for more information contact Mike Killebrew at the parish office.

Catholic Engaged Encounter, Sept. 21-22, Sarto Retreat Center, Evansville; weekend retreat with other engaged couples that affords time alone together to plan for sacramental marriage; led by trained facilitators; for more information or to register contact Dominic Faraone at 812-423-5456 or by email at dfaraone@evdio.org; sponsored by Catholic Charities.

Golden Jubilee Celebration, Oct. 6, 1 p.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; celebration with Bishop Charles C. Thompson for couples married 50 years and longer; if you have not responded and would like to attend contact Kathy Wilkerson at 812-423-5456 or by email at kwilkerson@evdio.org; sponsored by Catholic Charities.

St. John Vianney Perpetual Adoration Chapel, Holy Redeemer, Evansville; for more information visit http://sjvadoration.org or call 812-479-7722, 812-867-6995 or 812-437-9418.

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.

Holy Hour and Communion Service, every Monday, St. Joseph, Evansville; 11 a.m.-noon, Holy Hour followed by Communion service lasting approximately 20 minutes; everyone welcome.

Classes

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.

Yoga Your Way, Tuesdays in September, noon-12:30 p.m., Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; $3 fee, no pre-registration required, class size limited; for more information call 812-996-2399.

Zumba Fitness Program, Tuesdays in September, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; $5/class; to register or for more information call 812-996-2399.

Core20, Wednesdays, 6:10-6:30 p.m., Thursdays, 12:10-12:30 p.m. in Sept., Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; quick, high-energy, 20-minute muscle conditioning class that tones and shapes hips, lower back, abdomen; $3/class; for more information call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

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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.

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

“Get Fit”: 55 Fitness Program, Mondays and Fridays in Sept, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Memorial Hospital Wellness Center at Southside Office, Jasper; designed to help with balance and coordination using low impact strength and flexibility exercises; cost $5 per session; for details or to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

“Circuit Training 55 ” Fitness Program, Wednesdays in Sept., 10:30-11:15 a.m., Wellness Center Memorial Southside, Jasper; work on cardio-respiratory fitness and muscular strength; $5/session, pre-registration required, class size limited; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org and click on Classes and Events or call 912-996-2399.

Fundraisers

Christian Music Concert, Aug. 25, 3 p.m., St. Clement, Boonville; Christian Fellowship Church orchestra, Evansville will join St. Clement choir and friends for a free concert; good will offering will be accepted for Johanna Libbert, a cystic fibrosis survivor who will be receiving a double lung transplant; contributions can be made to “Jos Second Wind” at any Old National Bank.

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

Rummage Sale, Sept. 6, 4-7 p.m. and Sept. 7, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Joseph, Vanderburgh County; Friday shoppers pay double; Sat. $3 bag sale beginning at 10:30 a.m.; kuchens and food available; for information call 812- 963-5221.

Forty-third Annual Mount Saint Joseph Picnic, Maple Mount, Ky.; Sept. 8, booths open 10:30 a.m.; serving barbecue, chicken, mutton and pork 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., burgoo and sandwiches available; grand raffle, silent auction, yard sale, crafts, bingo; face painting, inflatable; proceeds benefit the retired Ursuline sisters; for information visit www.ursulinesmsj.org;; volunteer opportunities call 270-229-2006; raffle tickets call 270-229-4103, ext. 448.

Health

Six-By-Six, Sept. 9-Nov. 25, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; 12-week program designed to improve overall health through nutritional education and fitness; pre-assessment during the first week, post assessment and evaluation offered at conclusion of program; $99/person; pre-registration required by call 812-996-2399 or visiting www.mhhcc.org.

Men with Cancer Discussion Group, Sept. 9, 6:30-8 p.m., Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; for men who have had cancer or are currently undergoing cancer treatment; for more information call 812-996-0626.

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.

Reunion

Mater Dei Class of 1953 Sixtieth Reunion, Oct. 4, invitations are being mailed; for more information call Sylvia at 812-424-8673.

Spiritual Growth

First Saturday Devotions, held the first Saturday of each month, 8-9 a.m., St. Boniface Grotto, Evansville; next devotion is Sept. 7; the Legion of Mary will lead the rosary with meditation; all are welcome to attend.

Perpetual Novena to St. Monica, every Wednesday following 6:30 p.m. Mass, Sts. Peter and Paul, Petersburg; adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, rosary, novena prayer to St Monica, benediction.

Bible Studies at Nativity, Evansville, Sundays, 10:30 a.m., room 12; Mondays 6:30 p.m.; Tuesdays 10 a.m., church meeting room and 6:30 p.m., room 12; for more information call Nancy at 812-476-7186.

Support Groups

Grief Recovery Program, Tuesdays, Sept. 10-Oct. 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Chapel, Jasper; participants will learn that grief is normal, examine the various emotions of grief, be encouraged to face the pain, find ways to make a healthy emotional withdrawal from the loss; sessions conducted by Theresa O’Bryan and Tom Holsworth; contact Memorial Hospital for information or to register at 812-996-0219.

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.

Youth

Little Flowers Girl’s Club, Thursdays, Sept. 12-May 8, 4-5 p.m., St. John, Daylight; Catholic program for girls in kindergarten through fourth grade based on learning Catholic virtues through the lives of Catholic saints; $10/$15 if need Wreath ii, Members Guide Book; for more information contact Janet Dilger at 812-768-5048 or Mary Jo Keen at 812-431-5919.

Soccer Challenge, Sept. 22, 1 p.m. (rain date Sept. 29, 1 p.m.), St. John, Daylight; open to boys and girls, ages 10-14, proof of age required (birth certificate); for more information or to register contact Don Crane at 812-204-6381; sponsored by Knights of Columbus #14659.