Bulletin Board For May 9
General Interest
Standing Together to Prevent Falls, 1-3 p.m., May 13, St. Mary’s Wellness Center, Newburgh; free community event to help older adults stay healthy, active, independent will include information on how proper nutrition can help prevent falls and how certain exercises can improve balance and coordination; to register contact Mary Raley at 812-485-6827 or 812-485-6817.
Father Ted Tempel to Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary, noon Mass, May 24, St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; reception 1-3 p.m., St. Benedict Woodward Center, Evansville; Fr. Ted invites all people to join him in thanking God for the call to the priesthood 50 years ago; no gifts or cards, you and your faith have been and are gift.
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.
Prayers for Claire, 8:10 a.m. every Friday 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.
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, 6 p.m., every Tuesday, Holy Rosary, Evansville, extends an invitation to join the parish community for Mass for worldwide peace and for loved ones serving in the military and their families.
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; babysitting is provided.
Classes
Medic First Aid with AED Refresher, 8-11 a.m., May 13, Community 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.
Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, 6-7 p.m., May 14, 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 or $10, pre-registration necessary; information and to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.
Heartsaver CPR with AED, 5:30-9:30 p.m., May 15, 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.
Basic Medic First Aid with AED, 8 a.m.-noon, May 16, Community Classroom Memorial Hospital Southside Offices, Jasper; basic training course in emergency care designed for use in the business/industrial setting; fee $65/person, limited class size; for more information call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.
Your Health and Diabetes, 7-8 p.m., May 19, Pavilion Classroom, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; topic is the book “Blood Sugar Solution”;no reservations or fee; call 812-996-0521 for more information.
BLS for Health Care Provider Refresher, 8-11 a.m., May 19, Community Classroom, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; American Heart Association refresher course reviews skills learned in the initial training course and covers CPR for all ages, two-man CPR, bag-valve mask ventilation, choking, use of AED; $45 fee; for more information or to register call 800-852-7279, ext. 2399 or 812-996-2399.
Get Fit Yoga, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Fridays during May, Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; class designed to improve balance and flexibility through the use of chair yoga; $5/class; no pre-registration, class size is limited; for more information call 812-852-7279, ext. 2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.
Core20, 12:10-12:30 p.m. Mondays in May, Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; 20-minute muscle conditioning class; $3/class; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org.
Jazzercise Express, 12:15-12:45 p.m., Tuesdays in May, Wellness Center, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; workout featuring a streamlined fusion of strength and cardio conditioning; $3/session, no pre-registration required; for more information call 800-852-7270, ext. 2399.
Shape It Up, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Wednesdays in May, Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; combination of Core 20 and Strength & Endurance; $5/class; visit www.mhhcc.org and click on Classes and Events or call 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.
Dinners
Knights of St. John, Haubstadt Mothers Day Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m., May 11, Knights of St. John, Haubstadt; enjoy fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, Cole slaw, rolls, dessert; dine in, carry out; Adults/$9, Children/$5.
Mother’s day BBQ Chicken Dinner, 10 a.m., May 11, St. Anthony, St. Anthony; grilled chicken, baked beans, vinegar slaw, bread; church fundraiser and service project for the Junior Confirmation class; everyone welcome.
St. Wendel Knights of St. John Mother’s Day Dinner, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., May 11, St. Wendel Knights Home, St. Wendel; serving fried chicken dinners and dessert; $9/adults, $4.50/children under 12; for information call 812-963-6159.
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AARP Smart Driver Programs, noon-4 p.m., May 21, The Gift Conference Room, St. Mary’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Evansville; seniors will not be required to drive or take tests; attendees will learn how to adjust driving due to changes in vision, hearing and reaction time; $15/AARP members, $20/non-members; workbook and certificate included; to register or for more information call Mary Raley at 812-485-6827.
“Get Fit: 55 ” Fitness Program, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Mondays in May, Memorial Hospital Wellness Center at Southside Office, Jasper; “Get Fit” designed to help with balance and coordination using low impact strength and flexibility exercises; participants will use resistance bands and small hand weights; cost $5 per class; for details or to register call 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.
“Circuit Training 55 Fitness Program, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Wednesdays during May, Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; improve cardio-respiratory fitness and muscular strength; for more information call 800-852-7279, ext. 2399.
Fundraisers
Rummage and Bake Sale, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., May 16, 8 a.m.-noon, May 17, St. Anthony parish hall, St. Anthony; clothing, baby items, kitchen items, Christmas items, toys, books, furniture; $5 bag sale on Saturday; refreshments available; proceeds to be used for boiler and roof replacement of parish hall.
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
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.
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
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., May 21, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; allows patients and families to share information and support; for more information call 812-996-8478.
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, 6 p.m., meets third Wednesday of each month, meeting room in back of church, Nativity, Evansville; support for the sick, the caregivers and bereaved, everyone welcome; for information call 812-476-7186 or Linda Austin 812-550-8605.
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.
