Around the Diocese

Friday, Sep. 18, 2015

Bible 101 — one-hour class for catechists or parents of children in religious education. Sunday, Sept. 23, 7-9 p.m., at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. 

 

School Tour — The Madeleine Choir School, 205 1st Ave., SLC, will host a drop-in tour on Thursday, Sept. 24, 1–3 p.m. No appointment necessary. Staff, students and parents will be available to answer questions. For information, visit utmcs.org, email admissions@utmcs.org, or call 801-323-9850 ext. 103.

Octoberfest — at Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish, Sept. 25-26, noon-11 p.m. each day at the Hope Center, 185 N. Carbon Ave., Price. Raffle, food, games, pastry booth, craft booth, kids’ games and silent auction. All are invited. For information, call  Lisa or Catherine in the parish office, 435-637-1846.

Judge Memorial Homecoming — Judge Memorial-St. Mary of the Wasatch alums are invited to a pre-game, alumni-only event followed by a 7 p.m. kickoff as Judge Memorial hosts Park City. During half-time, five state championship teams will be recognized: 1990 boys’ cross country, 1980 boys’ basketball, 1975 girls’ tennis, 1970 football and 1970 boys’ tennis team. For information, visit judgememorial.com.

Western Celebration — Friday, Sept. 25, 6-8 p.m. at San Andres Parish, 315 East 100 North, Payson. JD Shepherd Band will provide the music for the adult-only country dance 8 p.m.-midnight. Cowboy poetry at 9 p.m. Presale prices: $10 for dinner only, $20 each for combination dinner/dance or $35 per couple. Prices at the door: $25/person, $40/ couple. For tickets, call 801-465-4782.

Oktoberfest — at St. Olaf Parish/School, 1800 S. Orchard Dr., Bountiful. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2-10 p.m. Includes kids’ games, bingo, ethnic food, inflatables and a beer garden. For information, contact Stacey, soliveto@connect2.com.

St. Andrew Charity Open — Saturday, Sept. 26 at The Ridge Golf Course, 5055 Westridge Blvd., West Valley City. Golf tournament will benefit Saint Andrew families in need of tuition assistance. To play, become a sponsor, or donate a raffle prize, contact Karla Padilla, 801-253-6018 or  karlapadilla@standrewut.org.

 

Driving for Charity Golf Tournament — Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Ledges Golf Course, 1585 Ledges Parkway, St. George. Benefits St. George Catholic Church, Saint Paul Catholic Center, the Utah Food Bank and the Assistance League of Southern Utah. For information on golfing, volunteering, donating or sponsorship,  visit http://thwitt8.wix.com/golftournament.

Catholic Business Network Golf Scramble — Catholic Business Network Charity Golf Classic Scramble by Maid Right Cleaning Services. Sunday, Sept. 27, 1;30 p.m. at River Oaks Golf Course, Sandy. Proceeds will benefit the Annual CBN cause. Register as a golfer, team or sponsor at www.cbncharitygolfclassic.com.

Baby Shower — The St. George Catholic Church Women’s Group will host a “Spirit of Giving” event Sunday, Sept. 27, 2:30 p.m. in Kuzy Hall, 259 West 200 North, St. George, to showcase the donations of baby items, gift cards and cash for the St. George Hope Pregnancy Care Center. Tami Campbell, the center’s director, will give a brief presentation. Refreshments will follow. 

 Diocesan Intercultural Marian Celebration — Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, 624 Lennox St. (7870 South), Midvale. Sunday, Sept. 27, 3:30 p.m. For information, call the Office of Hispanic Ministry, 801-328-8641 ext. 361 or 332.

Nocturnal Adoration for Vocations — St. Mary Catholic Church, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven, will host the evening on Friday, Oct. 2 at 9 p.m. through Saturday, Oct. 3 at 8 a.m. Mass/service. For information, call 801-898-3821.

Pregnancy Resource Center Gala — Keynote speaker for The Pregnancy Resource Center of Salt Lake City’s annual fundraising gala, Banquet for Life 2015, will be Sarah Palin. Friday, Oct. 2, at the Grand America Hotel in SLC. Reception starts at 5:30 p.m.; program at 7 p.m. For information and tickets, visit https://secure.ministrysync.com/ministrysync/event/home.php?e=7468.

Bulldog Boogie — Judge Memorial Catholic High School’s annual halftime extravaganza features aspiring dancers, 5 years or older, from all over the Salt Lake Valley. During the clinic, Judge dancers serve as choreographers and coaches. Registration is due by Sept. 25.  Performance will be at halftime of the Oct. 2 Judge home football game. For information, visit judgememorial.com. 

Steak Fry — Hosted by Knights of Columbus Council 5502. Saturday, Oct. 3, 7 p.m., in the Saint Olaf Parish  McNamara Center, 1800 S. Orchard Drive, Bountiful. Cost is $25 per person. Tickets available after the weekend Masses or contact Chris at Skully1031@gmail.com or Ray at feenix4@aol.com.

Life Chain — Sunday, Oct. 4, 1-2 p.m. at 10600 S. State St., Sandy. Hosted by the St. John the Baptist Parish Knights of Columbus; families with children are welcome. For information, email callieoppedisano@gmail.com.

“Catholics Can” Mass — Sunday, Oct. 4, 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Parish, 4360 West 5415 South, Kearns. All Catholics, young and old, are invited to attend. Ministers during the Mass will include individuals with disabilities. A reception will follow the Mass. For information, contact Dolores Lopez at 801-328-8641 or Carol Ruddell at 801-440-8729.

Bible 101 — one-hour class for catechists or parents of children in religious education. Sunday, Oct. 4, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. For information, contact Lisa Bachiller, 801-420-8762 or bachiller1@aol.com.

Donor Search — Cathedral of the Madeleine parishioner Shirley Callanan is in need of a kidney transplant. To be screened as a potential donor, contact Becky Mickelson at Intermountain Medical Center, 801-507-8319 or becky.mickleson@imail.org. The process is confidential.