News Bites for Feb. 7 - 16 ...

How will YOU get involved?

1. This Friday, Feb. 7th is our annual Mom & Son Game Night for all RE boys in Grades K-5.  Print and bring the form to St. Mary's Parish Office by this Thursday 2/6.  The form is here.
   
   
2. Fr. Leo will be away on vacation Feb. 3rd to 14th. Fr. Brennan, a representative of UNBOUND, will be saying Masses the weekend of Feb 8-9th while Fr. Leo is away. Please welcome Fr. Brennan! 
   
   UNBOUND, formerly the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging, is a nonprofit sponsorship organization headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas. Find out more about UNBOUND here.
   
   
3. We are asking that any parishioner who would like a copy of their yearly contributions to please call the parish office and one will be sent to you. Thank you for your generous support!  Contact info is here.
   
   
4. The Grafton Catholic Youth Group will be going Snow Tubing at Ski Ward on Friday, Feb. 14th from 5-7pm.  All Rel. Ed. Students in Grades 6-11 can sign up.
   
   Cost is $25 for Dinner + 2 hrs. Tubing. Get all the details here. Scholarships are available. Email YouthGroup@StMarysGrafton.org to inquire.
   
   
5. Our annual Veterans Sock Drive ends this weekend Feb. 9th.  Please consider donating black dress socks or white athletic socks. There are collection boxes by the entrance.
   
   
6. There are still 2 weeks left in our Adult Education series "Wrestling With God". Join us Thursday 2/6 or 2/13 (snow date 2/20) 6:30-8pm. More details are here.
   
   
7. Please help support the IHN shelter by enjoying a fun evening out at "Cool Beans Coffee House" this Saturday, Feb. 8th.  Join us for a wonderful night of Entertainment with 20 great acts!  Find out more here.
   
   
8. The Men's Cursillo is this weekend Feb. 6-9. For Women's dates and more info, click here.
   
   
9. All incoming HS Students to Age 18:
   Get excited for Stubie East this Summer!
   See image below and email Darleen Farland at dfarland@stmarysgrafton.org for more information.  Registration starts soon!