The theme for this year’s St. John School Reverse Draw is Saturday Night Fever! It will be held March 10 at the VSU St
udent Union. Tickets are $100 per couple. Grand prize is $10,000. Tickets are available at the school office and after Masses the weekends of February 11/12 and February 25/26. For more information and sponsorship opportunities, contact Will Barajas or Nanci Workman. Check the bulletin or call the school office for phone numbers.
The first Friday of Lent is February 24. Let the Parish Life Committee cook your dinner that evening at our annual Fish Fry Supper at 6 p.m. in the Parish Center.
Carter’s Catering(Adel) will provide fried fish fillets, hush puppies, coleslaw and grits. Dessert and beverages will also be served. Grilled cheese sandwiches will be available for the little ones.
Paid reservations are required and the cost is $7 for adults and $4 for children 10 and under. Make your paid reservations at the Parish Life Committee table after Masses February 11/12 or February 18/19. NO meals will be sold at the door.
The 8th annual Doug Henderson III Golf Tournament and A
uction will be held March 8, 2012 at the Valdosta Country Club. Lunch is 11:00am-1:00pm and the tournament starts at 1:00pm. The cost is $500 per team. After the tournament(approximately 6pm) there will be a silent and live auction. The cost is $10 per person to cover the cost of food. If you have any questions or items to donate, please call Bev Henderson or Leigh Hogan. Phone numbers are in the Church bulletin. To date, the Doug Henderson III Memorial Fund has donated $200,000 to Lowndes County Charities and Scholarships.
Married couples of the Parish are invited to celebrate their marriage by attending the Celebration of Marriage Mass at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 11. During Mass couples will have the opportunity to renew their marriage vows and commitment to each other. The Parish Life Committee will present a festive seated dinner in the Parish Center following Mass. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and wine starting at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner and music. Cost is $25 per couple. Make your paid reservations after Mass at the Parish Life Table on January 28/29 or February 4/5.
Beat winter’s chill at the Parish Chili Supper on Wednesday, January 18 at 6 p.m. in the Parish Center. Homemade chili will be served with chili fixin’s: cornbread, beverages, and fruit cobbler for dessert.
Grilled cheese sandwiches will be available for the little ones. Cost is $5 for adults and $2 for children, age 10 and under. Make your paid reservations after Mass at the Parish Life table on January 7th-8th or 14th-15th.