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The Message -- for Catholics of Southwestern Indiana
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Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board guidelines, in
brief: Submit items in writing, a
week before the desired publication
date (always on FridayL General-
ly, items for specific events are pub-
lished twice before the event or reg-
istration deadline. Final selection
and frequency is subject to editor-
ial judgment. Mail or Fax items to
Sister Mary Etta Kiefer, The Bul-
letin Board, P.O. Box 4169, Evans-
ville, IN 47724-0169.
General Interest
Line Dancing lessons, Jan.
26, Feb. 2, 9 and 16, 6:30 to 8:30
p.m., in St. James' new gymnasi-
um, Haubstadt. Cost is $3 per per-
son. All proceeds benefit the St.
James building fund.
Two classical plays present-
ed by National Players of
Catholic University, Washington,
D.C., at St. Meinrad School of The-
ology's St. Bede Theater. On Jan.
31, the play will be The Impor-
tance of Being Earnest, and Feb.
1, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Both performances begin at 8 p.m.
EST Presentations are free to the
public with parking in student lot
or Guest House lot. Call Barbara
Crawford, (812) 357-6501.
Charismatic Mass and Heal:
ing Service, Sunday, Feb. 2 at
Christ the King Church, 3109
Bayard Park Drive, Evansville.
Celebrant will be Father August
Busch. Praise music at 6:15 p.m.,
Mass at 7 p.m.
All-you-can-eat pancake break-
fast at McDonald's on St. Joseph
Ave., Evansville, Feb. 8, 7 to 10
a.m., $1.50 (coffee and juice extra).
Sponsored by Knights of Colum-
bus Council 565. All proceeds to
Gibault School for Boys.
Sausage supper and auction,
sponsored by St. Philip area
churches, Sunday, Feb. 9, 3-6 p.m.
at he St. Philip Church Center,
Posey County. Carry-outs start at
2 p.m.; auction begins at 6 p.m.
Martin Luther King celebra-
tion, Sunday, Feb. 9,,7 p.m. at St.
Mary Church, 609 Cherry St.,
Evansville, sponsored by Down-
town Ministers'Association. Event
will feature downtown church
choirs and speaker Rev. Derrick
Wakefield.
IU Singing Hoosiers con-
cert Feb. 9, 2:30 p.m., St. Bede
Theater, St. Meinrad Archabbey,
performing American popular
songs, jazz, and choreographed
production numbers. Most tours
include 50 students from IU
School of Music. Concert is free
and open to the public. Parking
in student parking lot or at the
Guest House lot. Barbara Craw-
ford, (812) 357-6501.
Interpreted church services
for the deaf, first Saturdays at
St. John the Evangelist Church,
5301 Daylight Dr., Evansville, 3 to
8 p.m. fun and fellowship, with
Mass at 4 p.m.; services at Nativ-
ity Church, 3635 Pollack Ave.,
Evansville: third Saturdays at 5
p.m.; second, fourth and fifth Sun-
days at 11 a.m.
Card Party
Holy Redeemer PTO card
part Thursday, Feb. 20, at the
parish activity center, 918 W. Mill
Road, Evansville. Theme is "A
Garden Card Party." Doors open
at 6:30 p.m.; card playing begins
at 7 p.m. Tasting table, door
prizes, Chinese auction and raffle.
Admission is $2. For reservations,
call Diane at 429-0159.
Classes/Workshops
Natural Family Planning is
an individualized program that
teaches the ovulation method of
family planning. A 90-minute intro-
ductory session is held once each
month. All informational materials
are covered by the $30 fee. The
complete program includes eight-
10 private, 75-minute sessions
scheduled over a period of six
months. The fee per individual ses-
sion is $15. Call St. Mary's Health
Matters Fitness Center, 485-4110
or 485-4309.
Passageways Grief and
bereavement workshop Feb. 1,
9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., VNA Confer-
ence Center, 610 Walnut St.,
Evansville. Event is designed for
women, men, children and par-
ents to help in recovery from
death of a loved one, recent or
past. Sponsored by Ziemer Funer-
al Homes and Visiting Nurse
Association of Evansville. Fee of
$5 will help pay cost of materials
and lunch. Families, $10. Call
Shari Cassler, (812) 463-4575,
Mon. through Fri., 8 a.m. to 4:30
p.m. or call her at (800) 326-4862.
Ministry to the Bereaved:
Understanding Grief, workshop
Feb. 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Mein-
red School of Theology. Presenter-
psychologist Raphael Smith, will
examine the impact of loss on the
family system, and the effects of
unresolved mourning. Workshop
focuses on enhancing ministry to
the bereaved. Advance registration
$75 per person, including lunch;
at door, $85. Call Barbara C.
Schmitz, OSB, (812) 357-6599.
The Passion of Jesus: Dying
for Love, mini-course for dea-
cons and catechists, Saturday,
Feb. 8, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., New-
man Conference Center, St.
Meinrad Seminary. Presented by
Father John Buckel. Cost is $10,
which includes lecture notes and
lunch. Reservations are due by
Thursday, Feb. 6. Call Deanna,
(812 424-5536.
Father Donald Dilger's class-
es on the Book of Revelation,
Thursdays of Lent, Feb. 13, 20, 27
and March 6, 13, 20, 9:30 to 11:30
a.m. or 7 to 9 p.m. at the Catholic
Center, 4200 N. Kentucky Ave.,
Evansville. Tuition is $30 for the
series. Pre-register by sending
name, address, phone and tuition
to Donald C. Dilger, 6621 Smith
Diamond, Evansville, IN 47712.
The Sacred Hoop: A Mystical
Journey, a weekend program
exploring the universe as a canvas
on which God created a great work
of art, Feb. 14 to 16 at Kordes
Enrichment Center, Ferdinand.
The program will focus on encoun-
tering the universe as God's work
of art, each participant under-
standing his or her role as co-cre-
ator, tapping the artist within,
appreciating the interconnected-
hess of all relations, and experi-
encing art as prayer. Presented by
registered art therapist and psy-
chotherapist Joan Zehnder of
Louisville, Ky. Cost for the event
is $115 for double occupancy and
$135 for single occupancy. Com-
muter fee is $80. For registration
information, call 1-800-880-2777
or (812) 367-2777.
Come to the Quiet: Relation.
ship as a Spiritual Path, one-
day workshop, Saturday, Feb. 15,
9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Kordes Enrich-
ment Center, Ferdinand. Present-
ed by Kathleen Kaelin, O.S.U.,
counselor and spiritual director of
Louisville, K): Each workshop par-
ticipant will have the opportunity
to see how past =mistakes" are
actually stepping stones to the
person he or she is today. Cost is
$25, which includes program,
materials and lunch. For registra-
tion inibrmation, call Kordes
Enrichment Center, 1-800-880-
2777 or (812) 367-2777.
I will give you a new heart
-- a workshop exploring the sym-
bol of the heart in relationship
with God and others, will be held
Feb. 15, 10:30 to 4 p.m. at Cather-
ine Spalding Center, Nazareth,
Ky. $18 includes noon meal.
Scripture, poetry and song will
help examine how God calls us to
a change of heart. Gift certificates
available. Massage offered. For
reservations/information call
(502} 348-1516.
Eucharist Workshop, Wednes-
day, Feb. 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St.
Meinrad School of Theology.
Eucharist: Symbol and Reality,
presented by Father Kurt Stasiak,
O.S.B., associate professor of sacra-
mental/liturgical theology. The
workshop will address how the cel-
ebration of Mass has changed
through the years, emphasizing
the lasting truths that guide,
inspire, sustain and challenge peo-
ple's faith today. Advance registra-
tion is $35 per person, which
includes lunch. Registration at the
door is $45. To register, call Sister
Barbara C. Schmitz, O.S.B., Co-
Director of Continuing Education,
(812) 357-6599.
Addressing Respect for
Life, a workshop presented by
Helen Alvare, begins Wednes-
day, Feb. 26 at noon and con-
eludes Thursday, Feb. 27 at noon
at St. Meinrad School of Theolo-
gy. Alvare, a nationally-known
speaker on Right-to-Life issues,
is Director of Planning and
Information at the Secretariat
for Pro-Life Activities for the
National Conference of Catholic
Bishops. Her program will
include a briefing regarding the
current status of the U.S. abor-
tion controversy; reflections on
the broader implications of the
controversy; suggestions and
conversation regarding how to con>
municate the Catholic approaches
to pro-life; and suggestions about
the typical problems priests and
ministers face in teaching pro-
life. Registration deadline is
Feb. 19. The cost is $165 per per-
son, which includes room and
meals. Commuter fee is $125 per
person. A $50 non-refundable
deposit is required. To register,
call Sister Barbara C. Schmitz,
O.S.B., Co-Director of Continu-
ing Education, (812) 357-6599.
Dinners/Dinner.dances
Sweetheart dinner-dance,
Feb. 1, 6 p.m. to midnight, St.
Joseph cafeteria, 6202 W. St.
Joseph Rd., Vanderburgb County.
Cost of $15 per person includes
dinner, beer, soft drinks. Cash bar.
For tickets, call Becky Dosher,
school office, (812) 963-3335,
Cindy Meyer, 963-6873, or Angle
Schwartz, 963-9210.
Holy Cross chicken dinner,
Feb. 2, after 10 a.m. Mass until 1
p.m., at the school cafeteria, 202
S. Church St., Fort Branch. Served
family style. Adults $6, children
$3, carry-outs, $6.
Fund Raisers
Holy Rosary's fifth annual
Gala tickets now on sale, with
sales limited to 300 tickets. Gala
will be Feb. 14, 6 to 11 p.m., at St.
Mary's Seton Manor Hall. $125
per couple includes gourmet din-
ner, dancing, drinks, auction
SPRED
Charlotte Lannert, Michael Turner,
Davidson, Mark Noelle, Kevin
Scheller attend an Epiphany Mass for
cial Religious Education) at St.
Evansville.
items, and a chance to win $10,000
cash (you need not be present to
win). Mike Skvara (812) 477-9659,
Bill Anthony 476-8335, Diane Bies
473-3546, John Danesi 858-5276,
Bill Forche 476-8150, Steve The-
ising 479-6127, or Mark Woodruff
925-9999.
Afghans of Diocese of Evans-
ville available displaying all 73
parishes. Offered by Mater Dei
Band Boosters for $49.50. Available
in three colors: navy blue, cranber-
ry red and hunter green. Send
check to Mater Dei Band Boosters,
P.O. Box 6716, Evansville, IN
47719 or call (8121424-8701. Please
include name, address, phone and
color choice.
Annual Mater Dei Band
Boosters Fundraiser, with
monthly drawings January through
October. Only 2,000 tickets offered
for sale at $10 each. Eight winners
awarded monthly: $500, $100, $50
(2 , and $25 (4 . Each ticket eligible
for each drawing -- a total of 80
chances to win. All proceeds to pur-
chase band equipment for March-
ing Wildcats. Tickets available from
band members, boosters, or by call-
ing (812 985-3076.
Health
Exercise'classes Tuesdays
and Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., St.
Joseph gym, 600 E. Virginia St.,
Evansville. Certified instructor.
Cost is $42 or $2 per night for
12-week session. Tuesdays are
step-aerobics and Thursdays are
low-impact aerobics. Call (812)
422-6779 or 867-2112 for infor-
mation.
Spiritual growth
Eucharistic Devotion, Second
Sunday of the month, 2 to 3 p.m.,
St. Anthony Church, Evansville.
Support Groups
Congestive heart failure
support group will meet Feb. 4 "
and 18, 11 a.m. in Welborn Bap-
tist Hospital's cardiac unit, 401
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Evansville.
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