Mary's Circle/Men's Club October Social - 10/16

We are co-hosting a social with Mary's Circle on Friday evening, October 16th, starting at 7 pm at 4353 N. Park Avenue. Enjoy an evening of fellowship with other parishioners around the Pachciarz fire pit. Bring a lawn chair, appetizer and beverage to share. Please contact Jamie at jpachciarz@sbcglobal.net if you have any questions regarding the event.

Men's Club Basketball

Guys,

Men's Club basketball is starting up again on Sunday evenings from 8 - 10 pm, beginning October 18th! Dust off your high tops and join us for some hoops!

SJA Men's Club update

Men of the Parish:

Thanks to all who attended our recent meeting at the Pawn Shop Pub! We had a lot of great conversation and feedback regarding upcoming events for the club this Fall.

Men's Club Basketball night will begin again on Sunday, October 18th, from 8 - 10 pm, and will meet every Sunday evening thereafter through the Spring;
An Advent Prayer Breakfast for the men of the Parish has been scheduled for Saturday, December 5th at 8 am. We will begin with Mass, followed by breakfast. Afterward, Father Guy will speak to us about our roles as men as witnessed by Joseph, John the Baptist and Zechariah;
30 Men's Club logo golf shirts are also on order, so we can begin wearing them at various SJA events and activities. Please let me know what size you would like. We are initially paying for the first order out of our current treasury balance, but will supplement with occasional fund-raising efforts as they present themselves.
Regarding fundraisers, we agreed to assist the athletic commission with their 2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament tentatively scheduled for October 10th to benefit the school athletics' programs. An organizational meeting has been scheduled for 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 16th, at the Pawn Shop Pub;
The Indiana Catholic Men's Conference is Saturday, October 17th, at the Indiana Convention Center. See the following website for more details - http://www.mariancenterofindianapolis.com/mensconference/, and please contact Joe Rivelli at joemrivelli@sbcglobal.net to register if you are interested. I've personally attended the last three years, and it was definitely worth my while;
Mary Anne Schaefer has asked the Men's Club for volunteers to help out with a Health Fair that SJA is sponsoring on Sunday, 10/18. Her e-mail is mschaefer123@indy.rr.com if you are available.

The next general interest meeting will be at 8 pm, on Thursday, September 24th, at Moe and Johnny's.

October is another busy month! It was goo to see everyone at French Market last Saturday as well!

Peace,
Barry

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Mobile 317-361-9055
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Details on the 5th Annual Men's Club Golf Outing

Men of the Parish: The St. Joan of Arc Men's Club is hosting it's 5th Annual Golf Outing this year at Saddlebrook Golf Course on Saturday morning, July 18th, at 8:00 am. It is a shotgun start, and the cost is $60 per player which includes the green fee, lunch, prizes and refreshments. Join us for a fun-filled day of camaraderie and fellowship with other men of the Parish, and reserve your foursome today! Please contact Jeff Knuckles at 557-4027, or by e-mail at jeffknuckles@sbcglobal.net, to secure your spot!

Save the Date for our Annual Golf Outing!

The Men's Club 4th Annual Golf Outing is tentatively set for Saturday, July 18th, this year. Details will follow as we get closer to the event, and will likely need assistance with set-up and sponsorships. We typically have an early tee time with a shotgun start, and conclude with lunch/drawings to finish up around 1 or 1:30 pm.

St. Vincent DePaul warehouse day service opportunity on Saturday, 3/28

Please join other members of the SJA Men's Club to support the next St Vincent DePaul warehouse day on Saturday, March 28, 2009. You can help in several ways if you have some time available:

* Truck route drivers and helpers - 6 trucks go out to areas of Marion County and the surrounding counties to pick up donations. Leave the warehouse at 8 am and run the route - you get back to the warehouse anywhere from Noon to 3 pm, depending on the route;

* Warehouse help - assist clients with furniture and household items (stoves, fridges, etc.) 8 am - Noon;

* Help unload the route trucks when they come back in - Noon to around 3 pm.

Any time you have available to donate is greatly appreciated. Please contact Mark Fasbinder if you have any additional questions on e-mail at Fasbindermr@aol.com.

Men's Club "March Madness" Night on Friday 3/20

Come join the SJA Men's Club for an evening of fellowship for "March Madness" night at the north side Knight's of Columbus on Friday, March 20th, at 8 pm! We will be meeting in the game room directly off the dining area, to watch the first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament. The address is 2100 E. 71st Street (71st/Keystone). Please mark your calendars! If you have any questions, please contact Barry Pachciarz at 361-9055, or via e-mail, at pachciarz@sbcglobal.net.

Men's Club Basketball

We are meeting every Sunday from 8 - 10 pm at Doyle Hall to play basketball. All adult men of the parish are welcome to join us. A donation of $5 per player is required.