St. Charles Parish                                  
 April 19-20, 2008

         

            4/21/08            Monday, 8:15 AM                     Communion Service

4/22/08            Tuesday, 9:00 AM                    Kathryn Malin by Dorothy Roesler

            4/23/08            Wednesday, 8:15 AM               Walter Witucki by Keith & Chris Magnuson

4/24/08            Thursday, 9:00 AM                   Pat Hull by Phil and Ann Nickelatti

4/25/08            Friday, 8:15 AM                       Assumpto Mugabi Nabwana by Frex/Arla Furlano

4/26/08            Saturday, 4:00 PM                    First Communion Retreat Children & Parents

4/27/08            Sunday, 10:00 AM                    St Charles CCD/Confirmation Teachers

 

                                                                 Lectors

Saturday, April 26:  Second Graders

Sunday, April 27:    Ann Boland

 

    Extraordinary Ministers of Communion

Saturday, April 26:  Ann Nickelatti, Kathy Pedretti, Adolph Trussoni

Sunday, April 27:    Ed & Alberta Wolf, Dan Boland, Dorothy Stokke

 

Gifts

Saturday, April 26:  Second Graders

Sunday, April 27:    Thomas Urbanek Family

 

          Servers

Saturday, April 26:  Christian Gilman, Cassidy Trussoni, Katie Siler

Sunday, April 27:    Nicolas Malin, Grant Pedretti, Jocelyn Pedretti

 

Sacrificial Giving Tabulation Monday April 21

Ed Bush, Greg & Frex Furlano

 

Ushers for the Month of April

Saturday:  Bernard Domke, Jerry Barth, Steve Johnston, John Nicklay

Sunday:    Ron Garvalia, Tim Gillespie, Jess Boardman, Sam Malin

 

Sacrificial Giving – April 12 and 13

Envelopes                   $1,808.00                                 

Plate                                 167.14                

                                    School                                10.00                   

 

$1000 Scholarship for any Parish 8th Grader Planning to Attend Aquinas High School:  A River Bank $1000 tuition assistance scholarship is available for any Parish 8th grader enrolling in Aquinas High School in the Fall.  Call Fr Roy at rectory if interested.

Finance Committee Meets this Tuesday night April 22 at 7:30 PM at the school.

St. Charles Wendy’s Night hosted by Lori George is Wednesday, April 23 in La Crosse.

Reminder – 2nd Graders First Communion Retreat Saturday April 26:  at 1 PM followed by their participation in the 4 PM Mass.  First Communion is Sunday May 4 at the 10 AM Mass.  For any questions, please call Mrs. Balk at the school (689-2642) or Jayne Ballwahn at 648-2783.

Attention CCD/Confirmation Parents & Students re April 27 Teacher Appreciation.  Please plan to join us Sunday April 27 for the 10:00 AM Appreciation Mass for our Wednesday night Volunteer Teachers including Coordinator Jayne Ballwahn, and teachers Nicole Greener, Sue Fladhammer, Sandra Kabat, Kate Boland, Katie Ballwahn, and Jeff Pedretti, (and substitute teachers Dan Kaczmarowski, Kim Bohnenkap, Alexis Nickelotti, and Jackie Helgeson.  The students will participate.  All are welcome to cake and beverages following Mass.  If able to help, please call Cathy Stevenson at 648-3577.

CCD/Confirmation Classes and Confirmation Schedule May 7:   Classes continue this Wednesday, April 23 at 6:45 PM at the school.   Attention Confirmation Students & Sponsors – Confirmation ceremony practice is Monday evening May 5 at 7 PM at the Cathedral, and Confirmation is Wednesday evening May 7 at 7 PM at the Cathedral with Bishop Listecki.

Benefit Planned May 10 for 3 ½ year old Jordan Lomen daughter of Chad and Vicki Lomen and granddaughter of Larry and Kathy Pedretti.  Jordan was diagnosed with Acute Lymphatic Leukemia on Jan 14, 2008.  The benefit for Jordan, to help with medical and family expenses, is on May 10, 2008 at the Retreat Community Center from 2 PM until 12 AM.  There will be raffles, Chinese auction, bake sale, music, food and beverages.  Donated baked goods are needed and can be dropped off at Steve’s Country Meats on Friday May 9 between 3 and 5 PM.  The Catholic Knights will match funds of $500.  For further information, contact Kathy Pedretti at 689-2384.

High School Graduates:  The 10:00 AM Mass on Sunday May 18 will be in prayer and celebration for the 2008 Graduates from St Charles Parish.  Graduate Names and details to follow later.   If able to help, please call Barb Zeimet at 648-2379.  

Also on May 18 St Elizabeth’s in Holmen will Fete Fr Malin’s 50 Years as a Priest  On May 24, 1958, Fr Del Malin was ordained a priest.  He celebrated a first solemn Mass the next day at St Charles Church, Genoa.  St Elizabeth’s (515 North Main Street, Holmen) has sent notice to us that a Mass and reception will be held on Sunday May 18 at 10:15 AM at St Elizabeth’s.  The reception is from Noon to 3 PM with a short program at 3 PM.  “Your presence will be your gift.  Please come and celebrate with Fr Malin and with us (St Elizabeth’s).”  

Fr Schulte Cemetery Memorial Dedication on May 25 After the 10 AM Mass:  The Cemetery Committee is installing the beautiful Stone & Carving Memorial to Fr Schulte.   A short Dedication Service followed by a Parish Meal is scheduled for Sunday May 25 after the 10:00 AM Mass.  Please plan on attending.

St. Mary’s Coon Valley Salad Luncheon:  April 26 11 AM to 1 PM, cost $5, Quilt Raffle/Door Prizes.

 

Wisconsin Right to Life La Crosse Chapter Rummage Sale on Friday May 2 from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, and Saturday. May 3 from 7:30 AM until noon, located at 11th and Ferry Street.  Donated good rummage sale items are needed and can be dropped off on Thursday May 1.  Call 783-2757.

Annual N.W. Prairie Lutheran Church Catfish Dinner:  will be Friday May 9 from 4:30 to 8:30 PM – located in West Prairie midway between De Soto and Viroqua on Hwy 82.

School Year Extended:    St Charles School will be extended to Friday June 5th to make up missed days and to coincide with the De Soto School District.

Church Bulletin:  Please forward your information for the church bulletin to the St. Charles School office by Wednesday of each week at 689‑2642 or stcharle@mwt.net

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