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Bulletin Board For Feb. 13

By Diane Csukas
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General Interest

Healthy Indiana Plan 2.0 Application Assistance Appointments, 4-7 p.m., Feb. 17, St. Mary’s Warrick Hospital, Boonville; plan available to low-income, non-disabled adults ages 19-64 with incomes of up to $16,297 annually or $33,307 for family of four; for appointment call 812-485-5864, walk-ins are welcome.

 

Living with Alzheimer’s: For People with Alzheimer’s – Part 1, 10 a.m.-noon, Feb.18, Alzheimer’s Association Office, 701 N. Weinbach Ave. Suite 510, Evansville; discussion designed for people with Alzheimer’s Disease on what you need to know, what you need to plan, what you can do to develop and work with your care team, where you can get help; $5 donation suggested registration required by calling 800-272-3900 or by emailing infoky-in@alz.org

 

All You Can Eat Breakfast, 7:30-10:30 a.m., March 8, Holy Cross, Fort Branch; serving fresh sausage, eggs, biscuits, gravy, hash browns, sticky rolls, beverage.

 

Retrouvaille Weekend, Feb. 27-March 1; weekend offers the chance to rediscover yourself, your spouse and a loving relationship in your marriage; for confidential information about Retrouvaille or to register call 317-489-6811, email register@Retroindy.com or visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.

 

Opening of Gallery of Artworks by Father Thad, opening reception 7-8:30 p.m., Feb. 27, Dubois County Museum, Jasper; painting on silent auction until final sale on March 15 from 1-3 p.m.; call Irene Kapp for more information at 812-482-6115; all proceeds to support ongoing care and preservation of the historic Mother of God Grotto.

 

“Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Mission” Retreat, 9a.m.-1:30 p.m., March 14, Holy Redeemer, Evansville; 7:30 a.m. Mass followed by music at 8:30; focus on bringing purpose into everyday life; March 13 join John Wood at 6 p.m. for an hour of Adoration followed by 7 p.m. Stations of the Cross.

 

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.

 

Card Party

Holy Redeemer Card Party, 1:30 p.m., February 15, Holy Redeemer Activity Center, Evansville; Big ticket and theme basket raffles, variety auction, half pots, tasting and dessert tables, concessions; $3/person; to reserve your table, call Melanie, 812-598-7081 or email laidlaw6@att.net.

 

Classes/Workshop

Catechism Class, 9 a.m.-noon, Saturdays, Feb. 14-Dec.; St. Philip, Posey County; class presented by Mark Ginter; bring a Bible and Catechism; $75/person suggested donation for each class; RSVP to sjhf@psci.net or call 812-357-2119 with questions.

 

Sixth Annual Holy Rosary Faith Day, Feb. 28, Holy Rosary, Evansville; theme is “The Joy of the Gospel”; discussions and presentations by Bishop Charles C. Thompson, Father Alex Zenthoefer, Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen, Benediction Sister Jenny Miller, Sharon, Vogler, Missy Parkison; panels will explore experiences and faith of immigrant families as well as Catholic social teaching and social justice; $10 fee covers continental breakfast and lunch; for more information or to register call Holy Rosary at 812-477-8923. 

 

Monastic Lectio Divina, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Feb. 28, Kordes Center, Ferdinand; workshop will provide a deeper understanding of Lectio Divina as a way of praying the scriptures; $75 includes program and lunch; registration due by Feb. 25; for more information or to register call 800-880-2777, 812-367-1411, ext. 2915 or visit www.thedome.org/programs.

 

College Faith Life

UE Newman Club’s Dinner and Discussion Program, 5:30-7 p.m., Newman Center, 1901 Lincoln Ave., Evansville;Feb. 16, Jerry Seng presents “The Wisdom in Promises Kept”; Feb. 23, Father Chris Adongo present “Kenya and the Catholic Church”; for more information contact Kristal Riffert at 812-477-6446.

 

Dinners

Haubstadt Knights of St. John Chicken Dinner, 10:30 a.m., February 15, Knights of St. John Hall, Haubstadt; serving fried chicken, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, Cole slaw, dessert; dine in or carry out; $9.50/adults, $5/child 10 and under; St. Bernadette Auxiliary will be selling kuchens.

 

A Taste of Italy, 4-8 p.m., Feb. 21, Santa Claus Community Center, Santa Claus; serving spaghetti with marinara and meatballs or penne with Alfredo and chicken, breadsticks, Italian salad, dessert, beverage, $10/adults, $5/children 12 and under; evening includes wine tasting presented by Monkey Hollow Winery  (wine available for purchase by glass, bottle, case); for tickets call 812-937-2385, also available at the door; sponsored by St. Nicholas Church.

 

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St. James, Haubstadt Senior Trip, April 20-25, Charleston, SC; tour historic district, Fort Sumter, Magnolia Gardens, Audubon Swamp Garden; cruise harbor aboard a yacht; call Norma at 812-867-3036 for more information and reservations by March 14; everyone is welcome to participate.

 

Fundraisers

Eighth Annual St. Boniface Dinner, Auction and Dance, doors open 5:30 p.m., Feb. 14, St. Agnes Campus, Evansville; dinner, live auction followed by dance; $20/person; for tickets call Steve Kercher at 812-454-4767; proceeds to benefit St. Boniface Parish General Fund.

 

St. Anthony’s Fat Sunday Breakfast Buffet, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Feb. 15, St. Anthony Church Cafeteria, Evansville; $7/person, children 8/under-free, all you can eat biscuits & gravy, eggs, hash browns, sausage, pancakes, fruit, coffee, milk or juice.

 

St. Philip Conservation Club Burgoo Sale, Feb. 21 and 22, St. Philip Catholic Church, Posey County; to place an order, call 812-760-0329.

 

Second Annual Don’t Stop Running or Walking for Lent, 8 a.m., March 7, Scales Lake, Boonville; 5/K Run/Walk with various age and gender groups hosted by St. Clement, Boonville; $20 fee before Feb. 22; log on to www.stclementparish.org to print registration form and mail to parish; online registration available at www.raceit.com/search3/event.aspx?id=31521.

 

27th Annual Classic Corvette Giveaway Car on Display, convertible on display Saturdays and Sundays through March 8 inside Eastland Mall; drawing July 12 at conclusion of St. Bernard Summer Social, Rockport; raffling rally red 1967 Corvette convertible; tickets $30 each, four for $100, up to 12,000 tickets will be sold; for tickets or more information call 812-362-7313 or visit www.StBernardCorvette.org.

 

St. Mary’s Warrick Foundation Gala, March 13, St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium, Evansville; cocktail reception 6 p.m. followed by dinner, live dessert auction and program; tickets $75/person must be purchased by Feb. 23; table sponsorships available; for more information or to make a reservation call 812-485-5850 or email brooke.wagner@stmarys.org.

 

St. Boniface, Evansville Bingo, held in school gym, 2031 W. Michigan; every Friday night, doors open 5:30 p.m., early bird starts 6:30 p.m.

 

Health

Hearty Hearts Cardiac Rehab Club, 6:30 p.m., February 17, Medical Arts Conference Center, Jasper;open to all former and current Memorial Hospital cardiac rehab patients and their families; heart-monitored exercise program; no charge; 800-852-7279, ext. 0551.

 

Listening and Responding to the Wisdom of our Bodies Spiritual Health Class, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 19,Memorial Lodge, 2590 S. Newton St., Jasper;explore various ways to respond to the needs of the body and to integrate body, mind and spirit;$5, registration required by calling 812-996-2399 or visit www.mhhcc.org.

 

Heart and Stroke Screenings, first and third Thursday of every month for everyone, and fourth Thursday of every month for Women only; 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Mary’s Heart Institute, Evansville; call 812-485-5233 for more information and to schedule an appointment.

 

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.

 

Lenten Activities

Lenten Lectures on Church History, Scripture, Sunday Readings, 7-9 p.m., Wednesdays, Feb. 18-March 25, Resurrection School, Evansville; 9:30-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Feb. 19-March 26, Catholic Center, Evansville; lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger; textbook: Catholic Bible.

 

Annual Lenten Day of Recollection, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., March 7, Daughters of Charity Seton Residence, Evansville; theme is “The New Moral Life in the Power of the Pentecost”; spiritual director is Mark Ginter; Mass will be celebrated by Father Crispine Adongo; $10 fee payable at registration includes breakfast and dinner; for reservation call 812-423-7842 by March 2; open to everyone.

 

Retreat

Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, 7 p.m. Feb. 27-1:30 p.m. March 1, Motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods; all moms are welcome as well as nursing infants; presentations, discussions, prayer and more; facilitated by Sister Mary Montgomery; for information, call 812-249-3189 or email mmontgom@spsmw.org.

 

Spiritual Growth

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

 

Fourth Annual 33 Day Consecration to Jesus Through Mary, 6 p.m., Feb. 20, St. Philip, Posey County, opening holy hour and benediction; 7 p.m., March 25, Feast Day of the Annunciation, Corpus Christi, Evansville, closing Mass and Total Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus through the Immaculate Heart of Mary; if unable to attend, books available by calling Ruth Lutz at 812-457-7798.

 

St. Mary’s Parish Mission, 7 p.m. each evening, Feb. 22-26, St. Mary, Huntingburg; “Healing Humanity Through the Power of Divine Mercy” presented by Fr. Chuck Zmudzinski, CPM, of the Fathers of Mercy; invite your friends and family to this mission to celebrate this special time of grace.

 

Spanish Emmaus Group, 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays, Nativity, Evansville; approx. 30 people meet for dinner and a formation topic; call parish office at 812-476-7186 for more information.

 

Spot Shoot

Sacred Heart Knights of St. John, Evansville; noon until dark, Feb. 15, 22 and March 1,8, Hilltop Grove, 3714 Detroy Rd., Evansville; everyone is invited.

 

Support Groups

“Look Good, Feel Better,” 10 a.m.-noon, Feb. 16, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center. Jasper; provides information and cosmetic advice including hands-on instruction for women battling cancer; program is free but pre-registration is required; for more information visit www.mhhcc.org or call 812-996-0626.

 

Women’s Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., third Tuesday of each month, Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Memorial Hospital, Dorbett Street entrance, Jasper; next meeting is Feb. 17; offers support for women who have had cancer of any type and are currently undergoing cancer treatment; for more information call at 812-996-0626.

 

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., Feb. 18, Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Center, Jasper; allows patients and families to share information and support; for more information call 812-996-8478.

 

Diabetes Support Group, meets fourth Tuesday of each month, 1 p.m., Diabetes Management Center, Washington; for more information call Daviess Community Hospital at 812-254-8866.

 

Families Facing Cancer Support Group, meets fourth Wednesday of each month, 4 p.m. Education Center, Daviess Community Hospital, Washington; no fee; 812-254-8892.

 

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.