Bulletin Board For Jan. 9

General Interest

Learn About Ministry to Haiti Dinner and Discussion, 5:30 p.m., Jan. 17, Good Shepherd Cafeteria, Evansville; simple rice and bean meal followed by discussion of the Haiti Parish Twinning Program, Global Social Justice, travel grants; question and answer session; free admission; hosted by Good Shepherd and St. Theresa Parishes; for more information call 812-477-5405.

Retrouvaille Weekend, Jan. 30-Feb. 2; weekend designed to help troubled marriages regain their health and spouses to uncover or re-awaken the love, trust and commitment that originally brought them together; for confidential information about Retrouvaille or to register call 270-683-1545, ext. 356, email satkv59@gmail.com, or visit www.retrouvaille.org.

Masses for Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Saturday, 4:30 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. and noon (Spanish), Nativity Church, 3635 Pollack Ave., Evansville; ASL interpreter and assisted listening devices available; for information call Father Henry Kuykendall at 812-476-7186.

Rosary for World Peace, St. Joseph Commandery 306, Evansville,Knights of St. John, will begin their monthly meeting by praying the rosary for world peace; meetings held the second Monday of each month; prayer begins at 7 p.m.; all members are encouraged to attend.

Eucharistic Adoration, second Wednesday of each month, 7 a.m-6 p.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; everyone welcome.

Classes/Workshops

Personality and Communication Exploration for Friends and Families Workshop, 10 a.m.-noon, Jan. 17, St. Mary’s Wellness Center, Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; learn about the four basic personality/communication styles and how the styles interact; goal is to respond with more humor and flexibility in interpersonal relationships; ages 10 and up are welcome; $25/person, $20/two people, special discounts for groups of four or more; registration deadline is Jan. 14; for more information or to register call 812-485-5725.

Tai Chi for Arthritis Classes, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Mondays, Jan. 19-March 9 or 5:30-6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Jan. 20-March 10; St. Mary’s Wellness Center, Epworth Crossing, Newburgh; class is supported by Arthritis Foundation and is designed to be easy for people of all ages, physical conditions, experience levels; $75 for eight classes; registration required by Jan. 15 by calling 812-485-5725. 

January Fitness Class Schedule at Memorial Hospital, Monday, Get Fit 55 , 10:30-11:15 a.m., Core 20, 12:10-12:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Jazzercise®, 6:45-7:45 p.m., Core 20, 4:40-5 p.m., Cardio HIIT, 4:10-4:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Get Fit Shuffle, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Shape It Up, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Yoga Fitness, 6:45-7:45 p.m.; Thursday, Core 20, 12:10-12:30 p.m., Jazzercise® 5:30-6:30 p.m., Jazzercise® Strength45, 6:45-7:30 p.m.; Friday, Get Fit Yoga, 10:30-11:15 a.m.; all classes held at Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; for more information or to register visit www.mhhcc,org or call 812-996-2399.

Dance

Thirteenth Annual St. Philip School Benefit Dance, 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7:30 p.m. band starts, Jan. 24, St. Philip Center, Posey County; live entertainment by Kraftworks; special raffle, half pot drawing, hourly attendance prizes; tickets $25/person, $50/couple includes appetizer buffet, beer, wine, soft drinks; must be 21 or older, ID required; advance tickets available at St. Philip’s school and parish office, St. Philip’s Inn and Weinzapfel’s Tavern; for more information call the parish office at 812-985-2275.

Dinner

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m., Jan. 18, Knights of St. John Hall, Haubstadt; serving fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, Cole slaw, dessert; dine in or carry out; $9/adults, $5/child 10 and under.

Fundraisers

Christ the King Winterfest, 6:30 p.m., Jan. 10, Christ the King School gym, Evansville; evening will include food, tasting of local craft beer and wine, music; $25/person in advance, $35/person at the door; must be 21 and older to attend; for more information, to be a sponsor or to purchase tickets contact Jon Golding at 812-479-0287.

St. Philip Sausage Sale, noon and 5-7 p.m., Jan. 17, 8-11 a.m., Jan. 18, St. Philip parish hall, Posey County; selling bulk sausage, link, smoked link, brats, liver sausage, soup bones.

Good Shepherd, Evansville Bingo, every Sunday and Tuesday night; doors open 4:30 p.m., packets bought at the door start at 6:30 p.m. 

Health

HeartMath® Resilience Advantage Program, noon-12:50 p.m., Tuesdays,  Jan. 20-Feb. 3, St. Mary’s Wellness Center at Epworth Crossing, Newburgh;  program delivers practical skill-set to respond effectively to pressure, emotional challenge and change; $110/person includes the required HeartMath® Manual; for more information or to register call 812-485-5725; registration deadline is Jan. 13.

2015 Women of the Heartland Event, 9-11:30 a.m., Jan. 24, Huntingburg Event Center, Huntingburg; hear the importance of heart healthy lifestyles, sleep and some common sleep disorders and the management of thyroid nodules; no admission fee, donations accepted; pre-registration required by Jan. 19 by calling 812-996-2352; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org.

Retreat

Soul Collaging Retreat, 9:30 a.m., Jan. 17-1 p.m., Jan. 18, Kordes Center, Ferdinand; explore inner self and nourish soul through a creative and fun process of making soul collage cards and finding their meaning; $165/person includes lodging and four meals; registration due Jan. 14; for more information or to register call 800-880-277 or visit www.thedome.org/programs. 

Spiritual Growth

St. Matthew Church Mission, 7-8 p.m., Jan. 11-14, St. Matthew, Mount Vernon; Benedictine Sister Traci Stutz, through the lens of the Walt Disney movie “Frozen” will help attendees reflect on their loving relationship with God, friends, family, community; for transportation call Cathy Vaal at 812-205-5295.

Eucharistic Adoration, Jan. 11, second Sunday of every month, Motherhouse Chapel, Mount Saint Joseph, Maple Mount, Ky.; exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 4-5 p.m., adoration will conclude with evening prayer.

Life in the Spirit Seminar, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Jan. 24, 1-5 p.m., Jan. 25, Holy Trinity, Evansville; /Seminar presentation by Presentation Ministries; to register call 812-639-7055, 812-630-8933 or email blitzen@psci.net; for more information visit www.evansvillecharismaticrenewal.org or www.presentationministries.com; sponsored by the Evansville Charismatic Renewal.

Healing Mass, 3:30 p.m. worship, 4 p.m. Mass, Feb. 8, St. Mary, Huntingburg; Father Jean Vogler is celebrant; for information call John Bennett at 812-544-2239, Charles Mendel at 812-482-7502, Kim Kendall at 812-630-8933; for more information visit http://www.psci.net/blitzen/ or www.evansvillecharismaticrenewal.org/. 

Support Groups

Good Shepherd Social Support Group, noon, third Sunday of each month, Good Shepherd, Evansville; group for divorced or widowed led by Timmie Lingo; for more information call 812-602-1839.

NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Support Group, for families with infants in the NICU, meetings are Mondays, 3:30 p.m., NICU parent lounge, third floor, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville. 

Man to Man Cancer Support Group, meets the second Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Evansville Cancer Center, Evansville; sessions are free; refreshments served; for more information call 812-474-1110 or 812-425-2545; sponsored by the American Cancer Society.

Youth

HealthCare Academy for Middle School Pupil’s Success Program Application Deadline, program runs June 8-12, open to Vanderburgh, Warrick, Gibson or Posey county students entering eighth grade in fall of 2015; application deadline is Jan. 12 at 4 p.m.; for more information contact Margaret Moutseous at 812-485-4221, mlmoutseous@stmarys.org; to apply use link https://www.surveymonkey.com/sHCAMPS2015. 

Cub Scout Faith Day, Feb. 21, Catholic Center, Evansville; for more information or to register call Cathy or Ken Egler at 812-630-5495 or email cathy.egler@gmail.com.

Annual Boy Scout and Venturing Retreat, March 6-8, Catholic Center, Evansville; for registration information contact Joe Dickinson at 812-853-3278 or joerdickinson@gmail.com; registration deadline is Feb. 17.