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Bulletin Board For Jan. 23

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General Interest

St. Wendel Discovery Night, 6-8 p.m., January 26, St. Wendel Catholic School, Wadesville; for all prospective students and parents; tour the school, speak with faculty and current students, discover benefits of getting an education from St. Wendel; for more information, call 812-963-3958.

 

Catholic Divorce Survival, 6-7:30 p.m. EST, February 12-April 30, St. Mary’s Activity Center, Huntingburg; weekly DVD sessions to help those seeking healing from divorce, work through emotions, ask questions of forgiveness and new family dynamics, understand the annulment process, and more; no fee to participate, register by calling 812-683-2372.

 

Required Registration Meeting for Mater Dei Class of 2019, 5:30-7 p.m., Jan. 28, Kempf Auditorium, Mater Dei High School, Evansville; open to incoming eight graders and their parents; information regarding course schedule will be discussed; for more information call Darlene Quinlin or LouAnn Gilbert at 812-426-2258 or by email at dquinlin@evdio.org.

 

St. Theresa Catholic School Give Back, 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m., January 25; to kick off Catholic Schools Week, give back from Taco City, no coupon necessary

 

St. Philip School “Check Us Out” Open House, 6:30-7:30 p.m., January 29; St. Philip Catholic School, Posey County; tour the school, meet teachers and learn about curriculum; for questions call 812-985-2447.

 

Masses for Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Sunday 8:30 a.m., Nativity Church, 3635 Pollack Ave., Evansville; ASL interpreter and assisted listening devices available; for information call Father Henry Kuykendall at 812-476-7186.

 

Patriotic Rosary, 9:30 a.m., every Wednesday, on the square in Loogootee; booklets provided; bring a lawn chair if desired.

 

Spanish Mass at Holy Spirit, Evansville, Mass in Spanish every Sunday at 7:30 a.m.

 

Card Parties

St. James, Haubstadt, noon, Feb. 8, St. James Madden Hall; door prizes, Chinese auction, raffle, bake sale; $6/person admission includes lunch; for reservations call Carrie Kissel at 812-306-5947 or c_kissel1@hotmail.com 

 

Classes/Workshops

Alzheimer’s Association: Living with Alzheimer’s: For Caregivers — Early Stage Workshop, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., January 29, Central Library, Evansville; open to family, friends, caregivers to discuss diagnosis, resources, and coping methods; $5 suggested donation.

 

Cursillo

Men’s Upcoming Cursillo, Feb. 19-22; for information visit www.evansvillecursillo.com

 

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.

 

Dinners

Sts. Peter and Paul, Haubstadt, Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m., Jan. 25, school cafeteria; serving fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, slaw, dessert, beverage; $9/adults, $4.50/children 10 and under; carry out available; donations of non-perishable items will be collected at door for the Lord’s Pantry; sponsored by the Outreach Commission.

 

Holy Cross Family Style All You Can Eat Chicken Dinner, 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m., February 1, Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; $9.50/adults, $4.50/children; carry out available.

 

Dinner Dance

St. Joseph Dinner, Dance, and Auction, 5 p.m.-midnight, February 7, St. Joseph Gym, Princeton; catered dinner by R’z Catering, dancing, cash bar, silent and live auctions, dessert auction; $25/person, $40/couple, group tables available; call school office 812-385-2228 for tickets/info.

 

Fundraisers

Valentine Breakfast, Feb. 8, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., St. Wendel school cafetorium, St. Wendel; serving hog sausage, pancakes or French toast casserole, eggs, biscuits and gravy, fruit cup, beverage; $6/adults, $3/children 5-12, children four and under eat free; sponsored by the St. Wendel Ladies’ Club; also Lucky Heart Drawing.

 

Texas Hold’Em Tournament, 12:30 p.m., Feb. 7, St. Clement, Boonville; $50 buy-in, no limit, door prizes, concessions; for more information, call Dave at 812-305-1381.

 

Health

Breastfeeding: Getting Started, 6-8 p.m., February 4, Memorial Hospital Board Conference Room B/C, Jasper; in-depth breastfeeding class, prenatal preparation and guidance; free to those delivering at Memorial Hospital, otherwise cost is $15; to register call 812-996-0383 or visit www.mhhcc.org

 

Check In Time Breastfeeding Mothers Support Group, 5-6 p.m., February 4, Board Conference Room B/C in the Lower Level of Memorial Hospital, Jasper; weight checks for babies, mom-to-mom support; no registration required, Moms encouraged to come anytime throughout the hour; for more information, call 812-996-0383, or visit mhhcc.org

 

Creating Hope for Cancer Patients, 5:30-7:30 p.m., first and second Tuesday of each month; Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Dorbett Street entrance of Memorial Hospital, Jasper; using creative expression as a coping mechanism for patients with cancer, program includes art materials and instructional book; sessions are free, group size is limited; call to register, 812-996-0626, or visit www.mhhcc.org

 

Eat Right for Life, 5:45 – 6:45 p.m., Tuesdays, Feb 3-March 10, Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Southside Office, 1100 W. 12th Ave, Jasper; offered by Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center; focuses on healthy choices in a textbook-based, nutrition education series; $50/person; to register, call 812-996-2399, or visit website, www.mhhcc.org

 

Prostate Cancer Screening, First Friday Health Screening, 7-9 a.m., February 6, Memorial Hospital Community Classroom Southside Office, Jasper; cholesterol and blood glucose checked via finger stick; 12-hour fast required, must be 18 or older; $25/person paid at screening; pre-registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or 800-852-7279, ext. 2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org and click on health screenings.

 

Community Prostate Cancer Screening, 6-9:30 a.m., Feb. 2, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; no appointment or pre-registration; $20 fee; for more information call 812-996-2399.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Bipolar Disorder, first and third Wednesday each month, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Kempf Bipolar Wellness Center, Evansville; open to individuals and family members experiencing bipolar disorder; for more information or questions call Mental Health America at 812-426-2640.

 

Spiritual Growth

Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand Retreat, “Heartfulness: Transformation in Christ”, 7:30 p.m. February 13-4:00 p.m. February 14, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand; DVD segments on Centering Prayer by Father Thomas Keating, silence, reflection and group wisdom sharing presented by Sister Kathy Bilskie, OSB, $145, includes lodging, two meals, and program; for more information and to register, call 800-880-2777 or visit ww.thedome.org/programs

 

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

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

 

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Caregiver Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., February 4, Board Conference Room A, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; group will allow caregivers to share knowledge and experiences in caring for loved ones affected by these illnesses; information and resources will be available; 812-996-6008; sponsored by Caring Hands Senior Services.

 

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/Young Adult

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.

 

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