Nun-made goodies — Make Mother’s Day special with home-made Carmelite candies: homemade fudge, chocolate or vanilla caramels, peanut brittle and English toffee. Made from the best nutritious ingredients, tastes heavenly, wrapped beautifully, and lovingly sent with prayers from the Carmelite nuns, these candies will bring great delight to your mother on her special day. To order, contact the Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 801-277-6075 or e-mail sistertheresebui@gmail.com. Happy Mother’s Day from the Carmelite nuns of Salt Lake City.
49er’s Club Meeting — Monday, May 7, at 7 p.m. at Saint Ambrose Social Hall, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC.Awards Breakfast and 30th Anniversary Celebration — Wednesday, May 16 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Ogden Marriott, 247 24th St., Ogden. Free breakfast while honoring community heroes and learning about the impact Catholic Community Services. To RSVP, call 801-428-1216 or email jlazaro@ccsutah.org by May 4.
Fra Angelico Arts Festival — May 7-11 in the display in the JDCHS Great Hall, 300 East 11800 South, Draper, featuring student art from K-12. An awards ceremony will be held May 7 at 6:30 p.m. Free and open to the public.
Mardi Gras — Saturday, May 12, at 7 p.m. in the JDCHS Gym, 300 East 11800 South, Draper, to benefit Saint John the Baptist Parish. Vegas-style games and cocktails. Call 801-984-7109 for information.
49er’s Club Officers Installation Mass — Wednesday, May 16, at 4:30 p.m. at Saint Ambrose Church, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. Followed by a social hour at 5:30 and dinner at 6:30. For reservations, contact Dottie, 801-467-6016.
49er’s Club Wendover Trip — Friday, May 18. Contact Robin, 801-582-222, for details.
Festival of Roses — May 18-20 at the Skaggs Catholic Center, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Food, beverage tent, games, outdoor rides, silent auction. For information, call 801-984-7109.
Women’s retreat — Saturday, May 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Holy Family Catholic Church, 1100 East 5550 South, Ogden. Speakers include Dominican Father Carl Schlichte, pastor of Saint Catherine of Siena/Newman Center; and Jean Hill, diocesan government liaison. Advanced registration $10; $15 at the door; includes meals. Information/preregistration at joyfulevent@yahoo.com or call 801-989-2257.
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land — Father Ken Vialpando, pastor of Saint Joseph Parish, will lead a 14-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land Nov. 5-18. For information, contact Diana Hanebrink at hanebrink7@msn.com or 801-476-1264
Dine to Donate — Wednesday, May 30, 5 to 10 p.m., at Texas Roadhouse, 1900 West 5418 South, Taylorsville. Mention Knights of Columbus or Special Olympics and 10 percent of the value of your meal will be donated to Special Olympics. For information, call David, 801-967-3198.
The National Forum on the Catechumenate — June 8 - 9, at the Skaggs Catholic Center, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. The forum will present Focus on Initiation: Catechumenate Institute, an opportunity for all those involved in RCIA. For information, call the Office of Liturgy, 801-328-8641 x 363.
Explorations in Science — June 11-15 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Skaggs Catholic Center, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Sponsored by the Juan Diego Academy of Sciences for any middle school student (public or private) entering grades 6-8. Students will study biology, physics, engineering, chemistry/earth science and solar systems. For information contact Vicky Simpson; vsimpson@stfrancisxavierschool.org.
Celebrating Women Tea — Your Community Connection and United Way are sponsoring the former Saint Benedict’s Foundation tea, May 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Timbermine Restaurant, 1701 Park Blvd., Ogden. Tickets are $20. For information, call Julie Smith at 801-689-1703. Proceeds will benefit Your Community Connection, a domestic violence and rape crisis center.
Summer Reading and Math Intervention — June 18 - July 26, at Our Lady of Lourdes School, 1065 East 700 South, SLC. One-hour sessions run continuously; two- or four-day-a-week sessions are available. One-to-one intervention is designed to meet individual instructional needs. For information, contact Our Lady of Lourdes School Catholic School, 801-364-5624.
OLOL Alumni Search — Aumni of Our Lady of Lourdes School are asked to email the school office, secretary2@lourdesschool.org, contact the school through the web at www.lourdesschool.org, call 801-364-5624, or "like" the Facebook page ‘Friends of Our Lady of Lourdes School’.
Madeleine Choir School — Accepting applications for the 2012 - 2013 school year, pre-kindergarten through grade 8. For information or to schedule a personalized tour, contact the Director of Admissions, 801-323-9850, ext. 103. email jpayne@utmcs.org or visit the website at http://www.utmcs.org/.
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