April 9, 2010
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General Interest
Convocation on Marriage and Family Life, Saturday, April 10, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; open to ministers, engaged or married couples, sponsor couples, young families with children; cost $20/person or $35/couple; lunch included; for information call Catholic Charities at (812) 423-5456
Ronald McDonald House Pub-lic Tours, April 10, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., April 11, 1-5 p.m., 3540 Washing-ton Ave., Evansville; tickets $15/person on line at www.evansvilleliving.com or at any Schnuck’s lo-cation; proceeds to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ohio Valley; sponsored by Ronald McDonald House Charities, St. Mary’s Health System and Evansville Living Magazine.
Divine Mercy Service, April 11, confessions 2-3 p.m., service 3-4 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; teaching will be given by Father John Sasse.
Blood Drive, April 25, 8 a.m-1 p.m., St. Agnes Ryves Hall, Evansville; special blood drive in honor of Benedictine Sister Geraldine Hedinger; sponsored by St. Boni-face and St. Agnes Churches.
Tridentine Latin Mass, third Sunday of each month, 12:15 p.m., Holy Trinity, Evansville; traditional Gregorian Chant, sung High Mass; Latin-English missals provided.
Mass for Peace, Holy Rosary, Evansville, extends an invitation to join the parish community for Mass every Tuesday at 6 p.m., join in prayer for worldwide peace and for loved ones serving in the military and their families.
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.
Bilingual/Spanish Masses at Nativity, bilingual Mass every Wednesday, 6 p.m.; Spanish Mass, Sundays, noon.
Card Parties
St. Philip Spring Card Party, April 14, 6:30 p.m., (doors open at 6 p.m.), St. Philip Center, Posey County; tasting table, Chinese auction, half pot, special raffle, theme basket and quilt raffles; for information or tickets call (812) 985-9744, (812) 985-5534 or (812) 985-9409.
Little Sisters of the Poor Auxiliary, April 27, doors open 10 a.m., St. John’s Home for the Aged, Lincoln Ave., Evansville; Spring Auction, goody and drink tables, door and table prizes; serving lunch at 11 a.m. including chicken dumpling and potato soups, sandwiches, chips, dessert; $4/person, available at the door; for more information call (812) 426-0206.
Cursillo
Ultreya Information: First Monday, 6:30 p.m., Our Lady of Hope, Washington; Second Monday, 7 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; Third 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; Fourth Thursday, 7 p.m., Good Shepherd, Evansville; Last Thursday, 7 p.m., Resurrection, Evansville.
Dinners
St. Theresa Sunday Dinner, April 11, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 600 Herndon Dr., Evansville; serving fried and baked chicken, ham, livers, dressing, dumplings, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, salads and homemade desserts served cafeteria style in school cafeteria; carry out available starting at 10:30 a.m.
Holy Cross Family Style All You Can Eat Chicken Dinner, April 11, serving 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Holy Cross School cafeteria, Fort Branch; $8.50/adults, $4/children; carry out available.
St. Boniface Pasta Dinner, April 17, 5-8 p.m., St Boniface Gym, Evansville; serving assorted pasta dishes, salad, bread sticks, dessert; $8/adult, $5/children; for more information or tickets call Steve at (812) 424-8084 or Brenda at (812) 437-6055; sponsored by the Serv-ant Society.
Sts. Peter and Paul, Haubstadt Die Kirche Auktion Die Fest Kick Off Dinner, April 17, 5-7:30 p.m., old gym, Gibson and West St,, Haubstadt; serving country saus-age, beans, kraut, mashed potatoes and gravy, applesauce, cornbread, drinks; view auction items for Die Kirche Auktion Fest.
55+
Welcome to Medicare, April 21, 10-11 a.m. Kempf Center Conference Room, St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Institute, Evansville; program for those new to the federal Medicare program that will ex-plain how the program works and give information on supplemental coverage including prescription drug plans; no charge but reservations required by calling (812) 473-7271 or (800) 285-7610.
Fundraisers
Tenth Annual St. Matthew School Benefit Auction, April 10, 5-9:30 p.m. Posey County Community Center; serving appetizers, burgers, fries; evening includes silent auction along with live auction; for more information and ticket reservations call (812) 985-3104, (812) 838-1582, (812) 985-5560, (812) 783-2014, (812) 838-5112.
Mother’s Day Flower Sale, order by April 10, pickup date is May 1, sponsored by Women’s Ministry of St. Anthony Church, Evansville; geraniums and all va-rieties of hanging baskets; proceeds to benefit Aurora and needs of homeless; to order call Linda at (81) 575-9607 or Melinda at (812) 306-8153.
St. Clement Auction Extravaganza, April 11, St. Clement, Boonville; serving grilled hamburgers and soup starting at 11:30 a.m.; first silent auction table closes at 12:30 p.m., second at 1 p.m., third at 1:30 p.m.; live auction begins at 2 p.m.; auction items include church pews, admission tickets to Midwest attractions, season tickets for sports and theater, getaway packages, collectibles, autographed memorabilia, beauty baskets, tools.
Spring Rummage Sale, April 17, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Theresa gym, Evansville; noon $2 bag sale; clothing, household items, toys, books, movies, furniture, baby items; proceeds to benefit St. Theresa Parish.
Texas Hold-em Tournament, April 17, 2 p.m., Nativity, Evansville; $5-1000 buy-in; for more information or tickets call Mike at (812) 476-1257 or Adam at (812) 303-3107; sponsored by Nativity Men’s Club.
K of C Steak, Rattle and Roll; April 17, starting 6 p.m., Holy Redeemer activity center, Evansville; tickets $15 each or $100 for group table (8 tickets); Chuck Grady on acoustic guitar; tickets on sale now, can be reserved; contact Tim Coomes (812) 422-8109, David Martin (812) 624-0098, Jim Alstadt (812) 401-3456.
Sts. Peter and Paul Parish Die Kirche Auktion Fest, April 18, Haubstadt Old Gym, West St., Haubstadt, silent auction 8 a.m.-noon, live auction 1-5 p.m.; cash raffle, theme basket raffle, half pot, food stand, bake sale; for information call (812) 768-6617.
Retreat
Serenity Retreat, April 30-May 2, Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality, Mount St. Francis; retreat for those who are following the 12-step program; cost $115/single room; $110/double room; $80/commuter; for more information call (812) 923-8817
Support Groups
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, April 21, 6:30 p.m., Med-ical Arts Building Conference Cen-ter, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; open to patients with Parkinson’s Disease and their families to share information and support; for more information call (812) 481-5781.
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.
Depression Support Group, meets first Thursday each month, 7 p.m., St. Anthony Center of Family Life, Evansville; sponsored by Mental Health America; (812) 426-2640.
Widow or Widower Support Group, meets three times a month for breakfast, dinner and/or a game of cards; open to individuals over the age of 50 who have lost a spouse; call Mental Health Amer-ica at (812) 426-2640 for more information on the next meeting.
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, meets the third Wednesday of each month, 6 p.m., Nativity, Evansville; support to those who have suffered from a loss of some kind and to caretakers of the sick; for more information call Linda Austin at (812) 402-0880.