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Bulletin Board For Aug. 30

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General Interest

Restless Heart – A Movie About the Life of St. Augustine, Return Engagements, Sept. 8, 4:30 p.m., Showplace Cinemas East, Morgan Ave, Evansville; tickets $7/person at the door or online at www.showplacecinemas.com.

 

Heartland Half Marathon and 5K, Sept. 1, 7:30 a.m., begins at Jasper Train Depot, Jasper; pre-registrants for both races will receive a technical shirt, first 500 runners to preregister will also receive a running hat and additional race gift; to register go to active.com or heartlandhalfmarathon.com; for more information visit the above websites or call 800-968-4578.

 

Memory Café, Sept. 11, noon-1:30 p.m., Alzheimer’s Assoc. Office, Old Post Office Place, Evansville; monthly social group comprised of people with memory loss and their loved ones to interact, find support and share concerns; lunch provided; registration required by calling 800-272-3900.

 

Notre Dame Folk Choir Concert, Sept. 13, 8 p.m., Monastery Immaculate Conception Church, Ferdinand; choir blends guitar, organ, instruments, percussion and vice into a unique diversity of style; no charge, free will offering is welcome.

 

Kermes (Mexican Independence Day), Sept. 15, 1-4 p.m., Nativity, 3636 Pollack Ave., Evansville; food, Mexican bingo, raffles, kid’s games, inflatables; everyone welcome.

 

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.

 

Classes/Workshops

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.

 

Introduction to Centering Prayer, Sept. 7, 9 a.m-4 p.m., Kordes, Center, Ferdinand; Benedictine Sister Maria Tasto will present workshop that will explain unique, simple, non-denominational form of praying and provide an opportunity for practice; $65/person includes lunch; registration due by Sept. 4 by calling 800-880-2777 or 812-367-1411, ext. 2915.

 

Creating Hope for Cancer Patients, Sept. 10 and 17, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital, Jasper; sessions designed for cancer patients, their families and caregivers; art material and instructional books available; pre-registration required, group size limited; information contact 812-996-0626.

 

Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, Sept. 11, 6-7 p.m., Memorial Hospital’s Mary Potter Meeting Room, Jasper; children over age of 4 may attend; class includes tour of the nursery, demonstrations in infant holding, burping, feeding and changing a diaper, parents asked to attend with their children, class free for those delivering at Memorial Hospital, preregistration necessary; information and to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.

 

YogaFit, Wednesdays, Sept. 11-25, 6:45-7:45 p.m., Wellness Center, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; yoga designed for a total mind and body workout; wear comfortable clothes, bring water; $23/person; pre-registration required for all three classes; to register visit www.mhhcc.org and click on Classes and Events or call 812-996-2399.

 

Indiana Organ Procurement Organization Class, Sept. 11, 6-7 p.m., Mary Potter Room, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; in-service open to all first responders and other pre-hospital; guest speaker is Vicki Stuffle; no fee and no pre-registration; for more information call 812-996-0354 or 812-996-2030.

 

BLS for Health Care Provider, Sept. 12, 8 a.m.-noon, Memorial Hospital ‘s Community Relations Classroom, Southside Office, Jasper; American Heart Association course covers CPR for all ages, two-man CPR, bag-valve mask ventilation, choking, use of AED; $65 fee; for more information or to register call 812-996-2399.

 

Preparation for Childbirth Class, Thursdays, Sept. 12-26, 6:30-9 p.m., Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Room, Jasper; classes cover normal pregnancy and fetal development, labor and delivery; recommended that both mother and support person attend classes; no charge to those who are delivering at Memorial Hospital; 812-996-2399.

 

Financial Peace University, Mondays, Sept. 16-Nov. 11, 6:45-8:30 p.m., St. Joseph Parish Center, room 303, Jasper; adult session kit, $95/person; class size limited; call parish center at 812-482-1805 to register; for more information call Judy Heidorn at 812-634-2883.

 

College Faith Life

Sunday Masses, UE Newman Center Sunday Mass at 1 p.m., Neu Chapel, University of Evansville: Sept. 1, Father Jason Gries; Sept. 8, Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen; Sept. 15, Father Zach Etienne; Sept. 22, Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen; Sept. 29, 9 a.m., Bishop Charles C. Thompson.

 

UE Newman Club’s Dinner and Discussion Program, Sept. 2, “Sinfully Chocolate” desserts after UE’s Labor Day picnic; Sept. 9, UE Seniors – “Welcome to Newman”; Sept. 16, Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen, “Helping Others Choose Christ”; Sept. 23, Dominic Faraone, Catholic Charities of Evansville Respect Life Coordinator; Sept. 30, Jim Ware, UE Department of Religion; for more information contact Michael Roesch mr201@evansville.edu.

 

Evening Mass, every Wednesday, Neu Chapel, University of Evansville; 9 p.m. opportunity for reconciliation and rosary before 9:30 p.m. Mass; Sept. 4, Father Christopher Droste; Sept. 11, Father Steven Beatty; Sept. 18, Father Chris Forler, Sept. 25, Father Jason Gries; call Michael Roesch at 812-477-6446 for more information.

 

Dinner

Chicken and Beef Dinner, Sept. 15, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., St. John, Daylight; serving fried chicken or beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, chicken and dumplings, slaw, green beans, corn, rolls, dessert, beverage; $9/adults, $4/children 12 and younger; carry out available; country store with baked goods.

 

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Fit Over Fifty, St. John the Baptist School Arena, Newburgh, Mondays and Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Tuesday, 10 a.m., Friday, 9 a.m.; fitness program designed for people 50 and over includes aerobics, strength, flexibility, balance exercises; go at your own pace; no cost, donations accepted; for information call Cindy at the parish office at 812-490-1000.

 

Fundraisers

Fall/Winter Children’s Consignment Sale, Sept. 7, 8-noon, closed 10-10:30 a.m. to allow for mark downs, St. John the Baptist, Newburgh school gym; infant, children’s, maternity clothes, toys, books, infant gear; no children under 12 admitted, no car seats or strollers, soft infant carriers permitted; admission $1/person; visit www.mother2mothersale.org

 

Schnellville Hometown Fest and Picnic, Sept. 14-15, chicken and pork loin dinners; quilt and grand raffle, kid games, inflatables, country store, ice cream stand, baby picture contest; kids pedal tractor pull, corn hole tourney, food stands, Daniel Epperson live on stage; part of proceeds to benefit Sacred Heart, Schnellville; visit www.facebook.com/schnellvillesesquicentennial.

 

Health

Your Health and Diabetes, meets third Monday of every month, 7-8 p.m., Pavilion Classroom, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; next meeting is Sept. 16;no reservations or fee; call 812-996-0521 for more information.

 

Reunion

St. Rose Academy Alumni Reunion and Luncheon, Oct. 5, registration begins 10 a.m., Mass celebrated by Father Dave Fleck at 11 a.m., luncheon at noon; Green Activities Center, Vincennes University Campus, Vincennes; open to anyone who graduated from or attended St. Rose Academy; $16/person, advanced reservations are required by Sept. 28; for more information contact Mary Ann Thacker at 812-882-66111 or by email marypearl66@yahoo.com.

 

Spiritual Growth

Surge of the Heart Parish Mission, Sept. 16, 7-8 p.m., St. Peter Celestine, Celestine, “Reality of Jesus the God who is, was and ever will be”; Sept. 17, 6:30 p.m. Mass, 7:15-8:15 p.m., St. Joseph, “Mission of the Family.”

 

Support Groups

Bariatric Support Group, Sept. 9, 6:30 p.m., Medical Arts Conference Center, Jasper; for individuals who have had or who are considering weight loss surgery; provides support, information sharing and education; for more information call 812-996-0185 or 812-996-0218.

 

Youth

Diocesan Youth Rally, Sept. 15, on-site registration begins 1 p.m., Catholic Center, Evansville; join Bishop Charles C. Thompson for Mass and high school youth from around the diocese as they try to find a balance between all of the things that are a part of everyday life and relationships with God; guest speaker is Jon Leonetti; fee $15/person; deadline for registration is Sept. 6; for more information go to www.evansville-diocese.org/youth/youthrally.html.

 

Jasper Deanery Tailgate with Jon Leonetti, Sept. 18, 7-8:30 p.m., Holy Family, Jasper; free food and games from 5:45 until 6:50 p.m. at the entrance of the church; open to high school and middle school students.

 

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.