The Message -- for Catholics of Southwestern Indiana
Bulletin Board
May 13,1988
General interest
Mater Dei speech team strom-
bolt dinner, Friday, May 13, 5-11
p.m. in the school cafeteria, 1300
Harmony Way, Evansville. Spon-
sored by the speech team. Prices
are $3/whole stromboli; $2/half
stromboli. Carry-outs available.
Call 426-2258.
Knights of Columbus Annual
Tootsie Roll Drive, May 13-15.
Proceeds benefit mentally re-
tarded children and adults.
Watch for the Knights in the
bright yellow aprons on the street
corners and at various
supermarkets,shopping centers
and parishes.
Armstrong Recreation Center
dance, Saturday, May 14, 9
p.m.-midnight, Highway 65 and
Baseline Road. Music by Harold
DeCamps "Metro Country"
Band. The public is invited.
Marian Day School rummage
sale, Friday May 20 and Satur-
day, May 21, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at St.
John cafeteria, 625 Bellemeade
Ave., Evansville.
Dinner and dance, Saturday,
May 21, 6:30-8 p.m. at the VFW,
Wadesville. Chicken or ham
served from 6:30-8 p.m. Music by
the "Modern Country Band"
from 8:30-11:30 p.m. Admission
is $12/couple.
Mater Dei business department
rummage sale, Saturday, May
21, 8-11 a.m. in the gym, 1300
Harmony Way, Evansville. Pro-
fits will be shared with the Clara
Dezember fund. Rummage sale
donations accepted May 16-20, 7
a.m.-3 p.m. Call 424-2556 after 5
p.m.
St. Boniface summer social,
Sunday, May 22 on the church
grounds, 418 N. Wabash Ave.,
Evansville.
Support Groups
alcohol and drug abuse as it ef-
fects individuals of all ages, the
family, school and community.
Evening activities include a film
festival, country cookout, square
dance and an open AA night. Call
Dr. Nadine Coudret, 479-2340.
Previously Married Support
Group meeting, Monday, May
23, 7-9 p.m. at Holy Rosary
Parish Center, Evansville. Cathy
Workman, Ph.D., will speak on
"The First-Year Syndrome." The
group meets the second and
fourth Monday of the month. Call
Richard Schenk, 963-9205 or Lee
Riesbeck, 425-8840.
Families Facing Cancer
meeting, Wednesday, May 25, 7
p.m. at the McCurdy Residential
Center, 101 SE First St.,
Evansville. "Dr. Ken Goldstein
will speak on the "Psychological
Coping with Cancer." Call the
American Cancer Society,
424-8281.
T.O.U.C.H. (To Our Under-
standing of Children with Han-
dicaps) is an organization of
trained parents who have han-
dicapped children and offer sup-
port on a one-to-one basis to other
parents who are learning to cope
with their children's disabilities.
Call Information & Referral Ser-
vice, 464-9292.
Family Anonymous meets
every Wednesday, 7-8:30 p.m. at
Holy Redeemer Church, 918 W.
Mill Rd., Evansville. For families
feeling desperation because
someone near them is suffering
from alcoholism or other drug
abuse. The twelve step approach
enables families to learn to live
more comfortably. Call 424-8344.
Alcohol Anonymous, a support
group for young men and women
recovering from alcohol or other
drug abuse, meets every Friday,
7-8:30 p.m. at Holy Redeemer
Church, 918 W. Mill Rd.,
Evansville. For young men and
women recovering from alcohol
and other drug abuse. Call
424-8344.
Parents Without Partners
general meeting, Friday, May 13,
8 p.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran
Church, 2300 Washington Ave.,
Evansville. Speaker will be Dr.
Susan Donaldson, professor of
psychology at the University of
Southern Indiana. Children's arts
and crafts provided. All single
parents and children welcome.
Compassionate Friends
minding, Monday, May 16, 7:15
p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Bonenberger, 4501 Cass
Ave., Evansville. The video-
cassette tape, "Life Through
Death: Working Through the
Pain of Grief," will be shown.
For parents who have lost
children. Siblings also welcome.
Call 983-4801.
Celebration of Being Single
(CBS) meeting, Thursday, May
19, 7 p.m. at Methodist Temple,
2109 Lincoln Ave:, Evansville.
Mark Robards of Family and
Children's Service will speak on
"Assertiveness in Single Life."
Singles of all ages welcome.
Bowl-a-then, Sunday, May 22
at Diamond Lanes, Evansville.
Parents Without Partners
holds its monthly general
meeting the second Friday of
each month at 8 p.m. at St.
Mark's Lutheran Church, 2300
Washington Ave., Evansville. All
single parents are welcome. Call
425-2715.
CLASS (Christians Living As
Supportive Singles) is a support
group for all never married,
divorced or widowed persons.
Members meet every Wednesday,
5:30-7:30 p.m. at T. Twiggs
restaurant in North Park,
Evansville. Call 424-8344.
YES {Young Evansville
Singles) meets the first and third
Monday of each month at 7:30
p.m. in the St. Theresa School
Library, 600 Herndon Dr.,
Evansville. A variety of activities
are planned each month, De-
signed to meet the spiritual,
social and friendship needs of
young single adults. Call
867-5038 or 477-5495.
CBS (Celebration of Being
Single) meets the first the third
Thursdays of the month at 7 p.m.
at Methodist Temple, 2109 Lin-
Sponsored by the Tri-State coin Ave., Evansville. Call Mary
Kidney Disease support group. Cochran,,476-4678. .........
Proceeds ben6fif the AoriChh ............................
Kidney Fund. To bowl or give
donations, call Dennis or Sue
Schmitt, 963-5818.
Summer Institute for Alcohol
and Drug Studies, May 23-27 at
the University of Evansville.
Sponsored the university and St.
Mary's Medical Center. Morning
and afternoon sessions address
Depressed Anonymous, a sup-
port group for persons suffering
from depression, meets from 7-10
p.m. each Thursday in Meeting
Room Three at St. Mary's
Medlcal Center, 3700
Washington Ave., Evansville.
SOS (Survivors of Suicide), for
those who have lost a loved one
Golf scramble
Mark Tornatta, Ron Hollander and Ron Rheinlander inspect the Knights of Columbus sign which
.will be used at the Mater Dei Friends and Alumni Association's third annual scramble golf tourna-
ment on Saturday, May 14 at Helfrich Golf Course. The K of C is a "super sponsor" of the first hole.
There are still spots available. Cai1.423-4373 or 422-1886. -- Message Photo by Mary T. Ellert
through suicide, meets the first
Monday of each month at 7 p.m.
at Oak Hill Evangelical Free
Church, 1026 Oak Hill Rd.,
Evansville.
SHARE, for parents who have
experienced the loss of an infant,
meets the fourth Monday of each
month at St. Mary's Medical
Center, 3700 Washington Ave.,
Evansville.
Compassionate Friends, a sup-
port group for parents who have
lost children through death,
meets the third Monday of each
month at 7:15 p.m. at East Side
Christian Church, 2001 Bayard
Park Drive, Evansville. Call
983-4801.
Birthright is an emergency ser-
vice for any-woman who is
distressed by an untimely
pregnancy. It is open on Monday,
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. for free
pregnancy tests. Private appoint-
ments are also be available on a
limited basis. Call 424-2555 or
stop by the center at 615
Beilemeade Avenue, Evansville.
Overeaters Anonymous meets
at several locations each week: 10
a.m. Mondays, Women's
Resource Center, 5041
Bellemeade Ave., Evansville; 7
p.m. Mondays, Stringtown
Library, Evansville; 7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, St. Francis Xavier
Church, Poseyville; 7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, Newburgh Library;
3 p.m. Saturdays, Warrick Coun-
ty Library, Boonville.
Religious life
Total Communication Mass for
the Deaf, Saturday, May 14, 6:30
p.m. at St. Meinrad, Ind. Call
424-8344.
Program in Honor of Marian
Year of Jubilee," Saturday, May
14, 1:45 p.m. at Brescia College,
Owensboro; Topics 'for discus-
sion include-"Mary and the
Church," "Mary in Art and
Music," and "Mary in Song and
Prayer." Registration fee is $3.
Call 502-686-4254 or
502-666-4252.
Pilgrimages to Our Lady of
Monte Cassino Shrine, every
Sunday in May, 2 p.m. CDT,
located one mile east of St.
Meinrad Archabbey on Indiana
State Highway 62. On May 15,
Father Christopher Shappard,
O.S.B., will speak on "Mary: The
Model of Faith." Also in May,
Mass is offered at the Shrine at 7
a.m. every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday.
"Called By Name" informa-
tional meeting, Sunday, May 15,
6:30 p.m. at the Catholic Center,
Evansville. The second informa-
tion meeting for those who
received "Called By Name" let-
ters. Anyone who missed the first
informational meeting is still
welcome to attend. Call the Voca-
tions Office, 424-5536.
Holy Family Fraternity
Secular Franciscan Order
meeting, Sunday, May 15, 2 p.m.
at the Monastery of St. Clare,
6825 Nurrenbern Rd., Evansville.
Marian Day of Prayer and Reflec-
tion. The novice class is at I p.m.
Retreat for men and women,
May 20-22 at the St. Jude Guest
House on the campus of St.
Meinrad Seminary. Directed by
Father Meinrad Brune, O.S.B.
Theme is "St. Paul's Song of
Love" in I Cor. 13:1-8. Retreat
begins Friday with dinner at 6
p.m. EST and ends at noon on
Sunday. Call 357-6585.
SPRF, D Mass, Sunday, May 22,
9:30 a.m. at St. Agnes Church,
Evansville. .
Several Charismatic Prayer
Groups meet in various locations
in the diocese on a weekly basis.
The dates, locations, times and
contact persons for these groups
are:
-- In Evansville -- at Christ the
King Church, 3101 Bayard Park
Dr., 7 p.m. Sundays, contact
Frank Cook, 477-7370,
-- In Vincennes -- Christif..
Life Prayer Group, Thursdays,
7:30 p.m. Contact Mrs. Bob
Weiler, 882-3365.
Health
National Surgical
Technologist Week, May 16-20.
A surgical technologist is a na-
tionally certified healthcare pro-
fessional who is an essential link
to the operating room staff. The
purpose of National Surgical
Technologist Week is to help pro-
mote the worth and recognition
of the Association of Surgical
Technologist members.
Please send Bulletin Board in-
formation to Mary T. Ellert, The
Message, P.O. Box 4169, Evans-
ville, Ind. 47711. The deadline
for copy is 9 a.m. the Friday
before publication date.
