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October 2017 ONNECTION C Page B10 St. Francis Borgia Rummage Sale Thurs., Oct. 12 and Fri., Oct. 13, 2017, 9 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat., Oct. 14, 2017, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. At 8025 W. Addison at Forest Preserve Dr., Chicago. St. Alexander’s Council of Catholic Women th 39 Annual Crafters’ Holiday Sat., Oct. 21, 2017, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 40+ crafters present their most creative handmade crafts for your holiday gift and home décor shopping. There is ample parking, handicapped entry and washrooms; an all-day Snack Shop features breakfast and lunch items for rest stops between exploring the craft spaces. A Bakery Booth of delicious home-made bakery goods allows shoppers to take home some immediate treats for family and friends. Visit stalexanderparish.org. At Parish Hall at 230 S. Cornell Ave., Villa Park. For more information, call Pat at 630-941-8592 or Marianne at 630-834-2183. St. Mary Immaculate th 6 Annual Holiday Craft Fair and Bake Sale Sat., Nov. 4, 2017, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Crafters of all kinds will be selling their handmade and homemade creations. find unique holiday gifts, concessions, bake sale, and raffle tickets for a chance to win items from our fabulous crafters! We have over 80 booths available for your shopping. Entrance fee $1. Call Abby LeRoy at 815-556-8279 or email [email protected]. At 15629 S. Rte. 59, Plainfield. The Womens’ Club of Sacred Heart Bazaar Sat., Nov. 11, 2017, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Participate as a Crafter/Vendor. Rent space, a table and chairs for $25. Space requiring Electric is $30. Space is limited and will be dispersed on a first come first serve basis. For more information, contact Terri K. at 708- 343-4904, leave voice mail with contact information, or email by Sept. 20 to [email protected]. Shoppers are invited to come, browse, and take home some treasures to “kick th start” their holiday shopping. Don’t miss our event! At 819 N. 16 Ave., Melrose Park. Courtyard parking to church basement. St. Julian Eymard in Elk Grove Village Holiday Bazaar Sat., Dec. 2, 4:30–7 p.m., Sun., Dec. 3, 9 a .m.–2 p.m. Calling all Vendors and Crafters! Please contact Meghan, by Nov. 8, at meghan.donahue@stjulianeymard or call 847-593-8938 for registration form. BINGO St. Barbara Bingo held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Doors open 4:30 p.m. At 2859 S. Throop St. at Archer Ave., Bridgeport, Chicago. Call 312-835-5411. It’s a Whole New BALL Game at St. Barbara Thursday Bingo...Experience Us. # (b463) St. Catherine of Laboure Bingo held every Tuesday evening. Doors open 6 p.m., first game 7 p.m. Prizes up to $4,000 for progressive bonus jackpot. Pull tabs. At 3535 Thornwood Ave., Glenview. Call 847-729-1414 for possible cancellation. St. Gerald Friday Night Bingo, 7 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Double Q, Hot Ball, Count Out, Bulls Eye, Green Coverall, Pull Tabs, Good Food and FREE coffee! Weekly raffle rd drawings, quarterly loyalty drawings and more! 93 and Central Ave., Oak Lawn. Call 708-422-2194. St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church Bingo held each Tuesday evening. $2,250 in prizes, includes 2 for $500 games. Games begin at 7 p.m. Held in the gym basement–Social Hall is ADA Accessible. At 1609 W. Gregory St., Chicago. North of Foster and Ashland. Call 773-561-3546 after 2 p.m. for possible cancellation. St. Pius X Bingo held each Saturday. Doors open at 3:45 p.m., games begin at 6:45 p.m. Tri-card, bulls eye, pull tabs and good food. At 4300 S. Oak Park Ave., Stickney. Call 708-484- 7951 or [email protected]. TOURS Our Lady Victory Church Ave Maria Tours th 100 Anniversary Fatima Pilgrimage; U.S. National Shrine/Niagara Falls, N.Y. and Canada. $389. Oct. 12–15. Greece and Turkey/Athens, Mykonos, Kusadasi, (Ephesus) Santorini, Crete and Patmos. $3,499. Nov. 5–11. Our Lady of Guadalupe and The Shrines of Mexico Pilgrimage. $2,997. Dec. 7–13. The Holyland and Jerusalem Pilgrimage: In the Footsteps of Jesus. $3,489. Oct. 21– 29. All inclusive trips departing from Our Lady Victory Church, 4434 N. Laramie Ave., Chicago. For more information, please contact toll free, Ave Maria Tours by calling Rick or Emily at Ave Maria Tours at 872-777-0054 or 773-777-4224. The HEALTH & WELLNESS HEALTH & WELLNESS HEALTH & WELLNESS POTPOURRI Taste of St. Wenceslaus Sun., Oct. 8, 2017, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Sample Latino, Polish, Filipino and American dishes prepared by our parishioners, plus baked goods, coffee and drinks. Family friendly and something for every taste. Call 773-588-1135 or email [email protected]. At 3400 N. Monticello Ave., corner of Roscoe St., Chicago. Knights of Columbus th 10 Annual Columbus Day and Procession to the Park Mon., Oct. 9, 2017. Celebrate the Centennial Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima. 9 a.m. Mass at 15 N. Hickory. 9:30 a.m. Coffee and treats. 10–11 a.m., Rosary in North School Park, 410 N. Arlington Heights, Rd., Arlington Heights. All invited. Rain or shine. Call Ed Smetana, at 847-253-9419. Rest in His Arms ~ Do you like to sew? Sat., Oct. 28, 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. At St. Michael, 647 Dundee Ave., Barrington. Rest in His Arms is hosting sewing workshops where you can learn to recreate wedding dresses into beautiful burial garments called "angel gowns." These angel gowns are given to grieving families when a newborn is not able to be carried home due to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death. We will show you how it's done and provide time for working on them. Unfinished projects can be taken home to complete. Wedding dresses, patterns and samples will be provided. So bring your sewing machine and a friend! For more information, call [email protected]. Visit RestinHisArms.org. Alvernia Alumnae Association Annual Fall Gathering Sun., Nov. 5, 2017. The Alvernia Alumnae Association will hold its Annual Fall Gathering at Our Lady, Mother of the Church, 8701 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. The Memorial Mass is at 3 p.m. followed by light refreshments and visiting. Alumnae, former faculty, family and friends are welcome to join us for this special afternoon. The Alvernia Alumnae Association welcomes anyone who attended, taught, worked at or was otherwise affiliated with Alvernia High School in Chicago. Although the school closed in 1989 we continue our mission to fund raise for the School Sisters of St. Francis retirement fund; to date our generous alums have contributed more than $3,000,000 in remembrance of their Alvernia education. Call 773-882-1637 or email [email protected]. St. Joseph Services ~ Save the Date th 13 Annual Fall Festival Sat., Nov. 11, 2017, 7 p.m. St. Joseph Mission: Inspired by the vision of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Joseph Services educates youth and adults, developing values and talents through collaborations to strengthen communities. Their Vision: Transforming lives to transform communities. Hosted by: Bredemann Auto Group. Admission Includes: Hors d’oeuvres, drink tickets, and a silent auction. Call today for information and tickets,773-278-0484. The Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii Mon., Oct. 9, 2017, 9 a.m. Columbus Day Mass and Parade th Sun., Oct. 22, 2017. 6 Annual Shrine Cook Off Sat., Oct. 28, 2017, 9 a.m–1:30 p.m. Lost Child Pilgrimage. We invite men and women who have lost a child to explore the sacred journey of loss, healing and hope. $25. Register at 312-421-3757. Sun., Nov. 5, 2017, 1:30–4 p.m. The Compassionate Heart Sun., Nov. 5, 2017. 11 a.m. Annual Mass of Remembrance At 1224 W. Lexington St., Chicago. For more information, call 312-421-3757 or visit ourladyofpompeii.org. Holy Family Wednesdays, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 and Nov. 1 and 8, 2017. The Gospels and Jesus of Nazareth with Jerry Leitner The cost will again be $35 for each part or $95 for the entire program (all three parts) and you may pay on the first day. To register, contact Mary Whiteside at 847-907-3450 or [email protected]. At 2515 Palatine Rd., Inverness. CRAFT FAIRS, RUMMAGE SALES St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Annual Holiday Fair Sat., Oct. 7, 2017, 9 a.m.–6:30 p.m.; and Sun., Oct. 8, 2017, 8 a.m–1 p.m. An annual event and fund-raiser featuring home baked goods, crafts, jewelry, religious items, a raffle and our This and That Shop. For further information, contact Kathy at 630-653-2677 or Cecily at 630-665- 5946. St. John’s is at 0S233 Church St., Winfield, the corner of Church and Liberty streets, one block south of the tracks and one block east of Winfield Rd. Send event details by October 10 to: The Connection, P.O. Box 38, Dundee, IL 60118; fax to 847-428-5902 or email GetTheConnection@yahoo.com. Church Chatter Happy Halloween!
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October 2017
ONNECTIONCPage B10
St. Francis Borgia Rummage SaleThurs., Oct. 12 and Fri., Oct. 13, 2017, 9 a.m.–7 p.m.Sat., Oct. 14, 2017, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.At 8025 W. Addison at Forest Preserve Dr., Chicago.
St. Alexander’s Council of Catholic Womenth
39 Annual Crafters’ Holiday Sat., Oct. 21, 2017, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 40+ crafters present their most creative handmade crafts for your holiday gift and home décor shopping. There is ample parking, handicapped entry and washrooms; an all-day Snack Shop features breakfast and lunch items for rest stops between exploring the craft spaces. A Bakery Booth of delicious home-made bakery goods allows shoppers to take home some immediate treats for family and friends. Visit stalexanderparish.org. At Parish Hall at 230 S. Cornell Ave., Villa Park. For more information, call Pat at 630-941-8592 or Marianne at 630-834-2183.
St. Mary Immaculate th6 Annual Holiday Craft Fair and Bake Sale
Sat., Nov. 4, 2017, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Crafters of all kinds will be selling their handmade and homemade creations. find unique holiday gifts, concessions, bake sale, and raffle tickets for a chance to win items from our fabulous crafters! We have over 80 booths available for your shopping. Entrance fee $1. Call Abby LeRoy at 815-556-8279 or email [email protected]. At 15629 S. Rte. 59, Plainfield.
The Womens’ Club of Sacred Heart Bazaar Sat., Nov. 11, 2017, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Participate as a Crafter/Vendor. Rent space, a table and chairs for $25. Space requiring Electric is $30. Space is limited and will be dispersed on a first come first serve basis. For more information, contact Terri K. at 708-343-4904, leave voice mail with contact information, or email by Sept. 20 to [email protected]. Shoppers are invited to come, browse, and take home some treasures to “kick
thstart” their holiday shopping. Don’t miss our event! At 819 N. 16 Ave., Melrose Park. Courtyard parking to church basement.
St. Julian Eymard in Elk Grove Village Holiday Bazaar
Sat., Dec. 2, 4:30–7 p.m., Sun., Dec. 3, 9 a .m.–2 p.m. Calling all Vendors and Crafters! Please contact Meghan, by Nov. 8, at meghan.donahue@stjulianeymard or call 847-593-8938 for registration form.
BINGOSt. Barbara
Bingo held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Doors open 4:30 p.m. At 2859 S. Throop St. at Archer Ave., Bridgeport, Chicago. Call 312-835-5411. It’s a Whole New BALL Game at St. Barbara Thursday Bingo...Experience Us. # (b463)
St. Catherine of LaboureBingo held every Tuesday evening. Doors open 6 p.m., first game 7 p.m. Prizes up to $4,000 for progressive bonus jackpot. Pull tabs. At 3535 Thornwood Ave., Glenview. Call 847-729-1414 for possible cancellation.
St. GeraldFriday Night Bingo, 7 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Double Q, Hot Ball, Count Out, Bulls Eye, Green Coverall, Pull Tabs, Good Food and FREE coffee! Weekly raffle
rddrawings, quarterly loyalty drawings and more! 93 and Central Ave., Oak Lawn. Call 708-422-2194.
St. Gregory the Great Catholic ChurchBingo held each Tuesday evening. $2,250 in prizes, includes 2 for $500 games. Games begin at 7 p.m. Held in the gym basement–Social Hall is ADA Accessible. At 1609 W. Gregory St., Chicago. North of Foster and Ashland. Call 773-561-3546 after 2 p.m. for possible cancellation.
St. Pius X Bingo held each Saturday. Doors open at 3:45 p.m., games begin at 6:45 p.m. Tri-card, bulls eye, pull tabs and good food. At 4300 S. Oak Park Ave., Stickney. Call 708-484-7951 or [email protected].
TOURSOur Lady Victory Church
Ave Maria Toursth
100 Anniversary Fatima Pilgrimage; U.S. National Shrine/Niagara Falls, N.Y. and Canada. $389. Oct. 12–15.Greece and Turkey/Athens, Mykonos, Kusadasi, (Ephesus) Santorini, Crete and Patmos. $3,499. Nov. 5–11.Our Lady of Guadalupe and The Shrines of Mexico Pilgrimage. $2,997. Dec. 7–13. The Holyland and Jerusalem Pilgrimage: In the Footsteps of Jesus. $3,489. Oct. 21– 29. All inclusive trips departing from Our Lady Victory Church, 4434 N. Laramie Ave., Chicago. For more information, please contact toll free, Ave Maria Tours by calling Rick or Emily at Ave Maria Tours at 872-777-0054 or 773-777-4224.
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Symphony of Oak Park and River Forest
Sun., March 6, 4 p.m. Pre-concert conversations with David Leehey at 3 p.m. and seating at 3:30 p.m. Presenting Romantic Masters. Brahms-Piano Concerto, No. 2 Naomi Kudo, soloist.
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POTPOURRITaste of St. Wenceslaus
Sun., Oct. 8, 2017, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Sample Latino, Polish, Filipino and American dishes prepared by our parishioners, plus baked goods, coffee and drinks. Family friendly and something for every taste. Call 773-588-1135 or email [email protected]. At 3400 N. Monticello Ave., corner of Roscoe St., Chicago.
Knights of Columbusth
10 Annual Columbus Day and Procession to the ParkMon., Oct. 9, 2017. Celebrate the Centennial Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima. 9 a.m. Mass at 15 N. Hickory. 9:30 a.m. Coffee and treats. 10–11 a.m., Rosary in North School Park, 410 N. Arlington Heights, Rd., Arlington Heights. All invited. Rain or shine. Call Ed Smetana, at 847-253-9419.
Rest in His Arms ~ Do you like to sew? Sat., Oct. 28, 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. At St. Michael, 647 Dundee Ave., Barrington. Rest in His Arms is hosting sewing workshops where you can learn to recreate wedding dresses into beautiful burial garments called "angel gowns." These angel gowns are given to grieving families when a newborn is not able to be carried home due to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death. We will show you how it's done and provide time for working on them. Unfinished projects can be taken home to complete. Wedding dresses, patterns and samples will be provided. So bring your sewing machine and a friend! For more information, call [email protected]. Visit RestinHisArms.org.
Alvernia Alumnae AssociationAnnual Fall Gathering
Sun., Nov. 5, 2017. The Alvernia Alumnae Association will hold its Annual Fall Gathering at Our Lady, Mother of the Church, 8701 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. The Memorial Mass is at 3 p.m. followed by light refreshments and visiting. Alumnae, former faculty, family and friends are welcome to join us for this special afternoon. The Alvernia Alumnae Association welcomes anyone who attended, taught, worked at or was otherwise affiliated with Alvernia High School in Chicago. Although the school closed in 1989 we continue our mission to fund raise for the School Sisters of St. Francis retirement fund; to date our generous alums have contributed more than $3,000,000 in remembrance of their Alvernia education. Call 773-882-1637 or email [email protected].
St. Joseph Services ~ Save the Date th13 Annual Fall Festival
Sat., Nov. 11, 2017, 7 p.m. St. Joseph Mission: Inspired by the vision of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Joseph Services educates youth and adults, developing values and talents through collaborations to strengthen communities. Their Vision: Transforming lives to transform communities. Hosted by: Bredemann Auto Group. Admission Includes: Hors d’oeuvres, drink tickets, and a silent auction. Call today for information and tickets,773-278-0484.
The Shrine of Our Lady of PompeiiMon., Oct. 9, 2017, 9 a.m. Columbus Day Mass and Parade
thSun., Oct. 22, 2017. 6 Annual Shrine Cook Off Sat., Oct. 28, 2017, 9 a.m–1:30 p.m. Lost Child Pilgrimage. We invite men and women who have lost a child to explore the sacred journey of loss, healing and hope. $25. Register at 312-421-3757. Sun., Nov. 5, 2017, 1:30–4 p.m. The Compassionate Heart Sun., Nov. 5, 2017. 11 a.m. Annual Mass of Remembrance At 1224 W. Lexington St., Chicago. For more information, call 312-421-3757 or visit ourladyofpompeii.org.
Holy FamilyWednesdays, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 and Nov. 1 and 8, 2017. The Gospels and Jesus of Nazareth with Jerry LeitnerThe cost will again be $35 for each part or $95 for the entire program (all three parts) and you may pay on the first day. To register, contact Mary Whiteside at 847-907-3450 or [email protected]. At 2515 Palatine Rd., Inverness.
CRAFT FAIRS, RUMMAGE SALESSt. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Annual Holiday FairSat., Oct. 7, 2017, 9 a.m.–6:30 p.m.; and Sun., Oct. 8, 2017, 8 a.m–1 p.m. An annual event and fund-raiser featuring home baked goods, crafts, jewelry, religious items, a raffle and our This and That Shop. For further information, contact Kathy at 630-653-2677 or Cecily at 630-665-5946. St. John’s is at 0S233 Church St., Winfield, the corner of Church and Liberty streets, one block south of the tracks and one block east of Winfield Rd.
Send event details by October 10 to: The Connection, P.O. Box 38, Dundee, IL 60118;
fax to 847-428-5902 or email [email protected] Chatter
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