Faith Formation&
NO FAITH FORMATION CLASSES MARCH 21/22 -- SPRING BREAK!

Youth Newz&
JR. HIGH LOCK OUT!
April 7-8, 7p-8a
Deadline:  March 31
All 7-8 graders are invited for our annual Mystery Tour and lock-in!  Cost is $18/person.  Guests are welcome.  Some parts of the lock-in will be at St. John's, some will not.  What are we doing?  That's the mystery!  Maybe bowling, pool hall, eat pizza and much more!  Participants will need a sleeping bag, gym clothes, and extra money for snacks or video games.  Questions, call Rick, 763-754-7666.  Permission slip and money need to be to Rick by deadline.

SR. HIGH RETREAT:  "SPEED"
People registered for the retreat will receive a confirmation call this week.  Plan on meeting at the school gym entrance by 5:45 p.m. on Friday.  You will be back at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.  Call Rick if you have questions.

Circle of Women&
Circle of Women invites ALL women of ALL ages to come join the circle on Thursday, March 30th (9:15 -11:30am) in the lower level of the rectory.  We will be having our spring potluck brunch.  Bring a dish to share with the group.  Our speaker will be Doris Schulte.  Doris will be sharing her Cancer faith story, titled "Make Today Count".  Come join us and bring a friend!

School News&

Circle April 6 & 7 on your calendar.  Parent-teacher conferences are 1:00--7:30 on Thursday, April 6 and 9:30--12:30 on Friday, April 7.
There is early dismissal on Wednesday, April 5 at 12:25 -- No P.M. kindergarten classes.

There is early dismissal on Thursday, April 6 at 12:25 -- No A.M. kindergarten classes.  P.M. kindergarten attends in the A.M.

There are NO CLASSES for students on Friday, April 7.

ATTENTION
St. JOHN'S QUILTERS!

Everyone interested in service to others through quilting is invited to a meeting on Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at 7:00 p.m. in the Rectory.
Several new opportunities have been offered to us including making baby and crib-size quilts, piecing and quilting seasonal decorations for the church, the planning of a St. John's Centennial Quilt, a millennium quilt, lap quilts for shut-ins and the elderly, and assisting children and youth of our community in quilted service projects.
Quilters of all skill levels are needed and will be most welcome.  For more information call Margaret @ 763-784-5094 or Myrtle @651-633-5102.

Congratulations to the
KING of the Mardi Gras

His Majesty Randy Smith, Mr. Middle School

King of the Mardi Gras


Ron & Marianne Flor, Mr & Mrs. Booya USA
Royal Duke and Duchess

Carol Shaughnessy & Bernice Seiler
Countess of Worship & Liturgy

Dorothy Kunze
Infanta, Circle of Women

Pat Smithberger
Miss Food Shelf

Kathy Javenkoski
Ms. Congeniality

MC--
Mary Garcia,
Crown Presented by: 
Doug Shamp,
Chair, Parish Pasoral Council

Thank you to everyone who came to St. John's Mardi Gras 2000 and dressed up for the pageant!

Are you looking for a Catholic Bible Study?

All men & women of the parish are invited to gather and discuss the opportunity of starting a fall Bible Study here at St. John's.  Please come and be a part of this
endeavor.  Tuesday, April 4 in the basement meeting room at the rectory @ 7:00 p.m.

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