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a social group for divorced, widowed, and single men and women -- meets the second Tuesday of each month from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the St. Vincent De Paul Room. The door is open -- you're always welcome!! Call Anne Marie with questions, (651) 633-8333, ext. 1237.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Every Wednesday - Walking and Jogging Groups meet from 6:00-7:00 p.m. (weather permitting) at boat launch area at Long Lake Regional Park. Call Barb at 763-784-6399 with any questions.
Aug. 23 - Mass & Dinner - Join us for 4:30 mass at St. John's and dinner, etc. afterwards. Meet at 4:15 PM by the reception desk in church lobby to sit together. If interested in dinner only, meet at 6:00 PM at Acapulco Restaurant, 9360 Baltimore Street NE in Blaine (from 694, exit at Hwy 65/Central Ave. north, take a right on 93rd Lane NE and left on Baltimore St. NE). RSVP to Jan at 651-780-2142 by 8/22.
Aug. 28 - Restaurant of the Month -- Meet at 6:30 PM at the U Garden Chinese Restaurant, 2725 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis. RSVP to Tim at 763-561-9549 by 8/25.
Watch for Upcoming September Events !!
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If you, or someone you know, would like to be added to our mailing list, or if you would like to receive an invitation to visit our new web site, please call Jan at 651-780-2142.
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WANTED: LOAVES & FISHES COORDINATOR
St. John's prepares and serves an evening meal for the homeless on the first Monday of each month at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in North Minneapolis. We invite everyone to consider volunteering as a coordinator. Call Mike Winn for details, (651) 633-8333, ext. 1216.
ST. JOHN'S WELCOMING MINISTRY
We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic individuals to staff the new receptionist desk in St. Paul Plaza. Volunteers will greet and direct visitors coming into the Pastoral Center. Several people are needed to serve one morning or afternoon per week. Training will be provided. Call Pat Keyes for details, (651) 633-8333, ext. 1217.
ÌST. JOHN'S RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE
A hearty "Thank You" to all donors who participated in our Blood Drive. We exceeded our collection goal! Thanks also to the volunteer workers.
"Together, we did save lives!"
TRUCKIN' FOR ST. JOHN'S
The parish is in need of an older, used, 1/2 or 3/4-ton truck with an eight foot box. If you or anyone you know is looking to sell or donate this type of equipment, please call Bob Mike at the Parish Office, (651) 633-8333, ext. 1215. Thank you!
ARE YOU TRYING TO PLAY GAMES WITH GOD?
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YOUNG MARRIED COUPLES SOCIETY (YMCS)
YMCS is a group of young married couples who engage in service, spirituality, stewardship, and social activities. Our next meeting is Monday, August 18, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., in Room 211. We would love for you to join us for evening prayer, discussion of the Liturgy of the Hours, and small talk. Contact Jacquie for a schedule and more information, (651) 481-1384; j.cavanagh@att.net.
ELEMENTARY FAITH FORMATION PARENTS
We still need teachers & catechists for the upcoming school year; Wednesday nights for only 1 hour from September - April. We have wonderful curriculum and excellent training. For information, please call Teresa Neuman, Elementary Coordinator, (651) 633-1540, ext. 1234.
SEEKERS is an Adult Theological Book Club, and our book for August is Why I am a Catholic by Garry Wills. Our next meeting is Thursday, August 28, 7:00-8:30 pm in St. John's Pastoral Center, St. Vincent de Paul Room (#210). We invite you to join us and explore your faith.
CIRCLE OF WOMEN We welcome women of all ages to our first meeting this year on Thursday Evening, August 21,2003 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Our speaker will be Angie Bailey, columnist with "The Edge" newspaper. She will speak about "Creating Balance in Our Lives". Come join the Circle and bring a friend, Call Circle of Women Coordinator with questions 651-717-0010.
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Now you can play all the games you want (and get away with it!) by sharing your talents as an adult games volunteer at Fallfest. Pull tabs, the mouse game & more will put you in heaven on earth. Call the Parish Office for details, (651) 633-8333.
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SILVERTONES Next meeting on Wednesday, August 20. Lunch at 12:00 noon, New Brighton Service Center. Call for reservations, (651) 638-2145. Meeting at 1:00 p.m. at St. John's, followed by a free movie, "Curly Sue."
CASINO FLASH We're going back to Treasure Island Casino, Monday, September 8. Cost: $6.00. Departure 9:15 a.m. in St. John's parking lot. For details, call Pat Wagner, 763-784-6308; flyers in Parish Office, too.
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