Honor Our First Responders At Blue Mass This Sunday

Honor Our First Responders At Blue Mass This Sunday

Sunday, September 11, 2011 • Blue Mass • 10 a.m.

Fr. Mike Moroney invites everyone to join him for a special Blue Mass at St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church this Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.  During the Mass, fallen and current first responders will be honored.  We will remember those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.  All first responders in Central and the surrounding areas are invited to attend.  Retired BRPD Chief Pat Englade will be the guest speaker.  There will be a reception following the Mass.

Other Events Coming Up in Central

September 10 and September 13 • Girl Scout Recruitment Events

The Girl Scouts is turning 100 in March and is recruiting new members and volunteers in the Central community to join.  Two recruitment events will be held at the Central Branch Library. First will be Saturday, Sept. 10 at 10 a.m. and again on Tuesday, Sept. 13 at 6 p.m.  For girls ages 5 to 17.  Membership is $12 per year.  For information, contact Nancy Hicks at 261-1599.

Sunday, September 11 • Patriot’s Day • 10 a.m.

Patriot’s Day will be held at Central Baptist Church, 17017 Florida Blvd., Stevendale at Florida Blvd.  Guest speaker will be Colonel J. Tyler Ryberg, USMC retired.

Monday, September 12 • College and Career Expo • 6 to 8 p.m.

Central High School is teaming with Zachary High School to hold a College and Career Expo.  This combined Expo will be held at Zachary High Gym.  Over 47 colleges and careers will be represented.  For information, contact Maureen Lobrano, CHS counselor at 261-3438 or 261-3045.

Tuesday, September 13 • Diabetes Support Group • 6 p.m.

A Diabetes Support Group meeting will be held at Lane Regional Medical Center, 6300 Main St.  All who have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, including family and friends, are invited.  For information, contact Sherri Brady, RN at 658-4583.

Tuesday, September 13 • Art Show featuring works by Ted Mayeux • 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

An Art Show featuring the works by Ted Mayeux will be held at Lewy Physical Therapy, 31985 LA Hwy. 16 in Denham Springs.  Ted suffered a hemorrhagic stroke that ended his career as a chiropractor.  For information, contact Buddy Brasseaux at 791-7114 or Wanda Mayeux at 445-5758.  RSVP to wmayeux@mangbourgeois.com or buddy@lewypt.com.

Wednesday, September 14 • Meet & Greet Mike Mannino • 6:30 p.m.

Come and meet Mike Mannino who is running for Senator in District 6.  The event will be at Cooper Café, 10443 Joor Road.

September 16 through 18 • September 23 through 25 • September 30 through October 2

Please join Grace United Pentecostal Church for “A Miracle for You” Crusade with guest speaker Evangelist Jerry Holland.  Times for these three dynamic weekends are Friday and Saturday services start at 7 p.m., Sunday School starts at 10 a.m., and preaching with Bro. Holland starts at 11 a.m.

Saturday, September 17 • Practice ACT/SAT Test

Central High School will have a free practice ACT and/or SAT test.  There is only room for 75 students.  So space is limited.  Sign up in the counseling office.  For information, contact Maureen Lobrano, CHS counselor at 261-3438 or 261-3045.

Saturday, September 17 • Fishing Tournament • Safe Daylight to 3 p.m.

The Rotary Club of Central is hosting a Fishing Tournament to benefit the Central Community Assistance Foundation.  The CCAF helps students and their families suffering economic hardship.  The fishing tournament will be held at False River Public Landing in New Roads. For information, contact Kenny Wall at 405-0428, Jennifer Hinton at 937-3553, Doug Blacklock at 938-3574 or Deana Blacklock at 261-4858.

Saturday, September 17 • Central Area Horse Show • 4 p.m.

The Central Area Horse Show, sponsored by the Deep South Stock Horse Show Association, will be held at the Shady Park Arena on Greenwell Springs Road.  Judged and timed events in four age groups.  Beginners welcome.  For info, www.dsshsa.org.

Monday, September 19 • Meet the Candidates • 6 p.m.

The Republican Women of Central will sponsor a Meet the Candidates Forum at Pit Crew BBQ, 9718 Shady Bluff on the corner of Hooper Road.  Doors open at 6 p.m.  Forum and meeting starts at 6:30 p.m.  The Forum will feature all qualified Republican candidates running for statewide and parish elections.  Cost is $15 per person.  For information on events or membership, visit www.lfrw.org/republicanwomenofcentral.

Thursday, September 22 • “Catholics and the Bible” • 7 p.m.

Join Deacon Ronnie Hebert of St. Alphonsus Church and Deacon Ricky Patterson of St. Louis King of France Church as they give a presentation on the Holy Bible at St. Alphonsus Church.  For information, contact Ola Johnson and 261-4644.

Thursday, September 22 • CHS PTO Meeting

The first PTO meeting of the year will be held at CHS auditorium.  Theresa Hay from the Board of Regents office will speak on the new graduation requirements that will affect all 9th and 10th graders.  Plan to attend.

Thursday, September 29 • Prostate Cancer Screening • 6 p.m.

Lane Regional Medical Center and urologist Dr. Robert Grissom will host a free prostate cancer screening.  Appointments are required and space is limited.  Call 654-5263 to schedule your appointment today.

Sunday, October 2 • Bethany Baptist of Baywood Homecoming

The church family would like to invite everyone to join in Homecoming Services at Bethany Baptist of Baywood.  Bible Study and Sunday School starts at 9:30 a.m., church services at 10:30 a.m., and dinner on the grounds to follow.  For information, call 719-1253.

Friday, October 7 • CHS Hall of Fame • 7 p.m.

This year’s Central High Hall of Fame Inductees will be the 1922, 1993, and 1995 State Championship Baseball Teams.  The teams were coached by Randy Blanchard, a current member of the Hall of Fame.  The new inductees will be honored prior to the Central vs. Zachary game at Wildcat Stadium.  Players of these teams should email contact information to Sid Edwards at eedwards@centralcss.org.

Sunday, October 9 • St. Alphonsus Hall of Fame • 10 a.m.

St. Alphonsus Hall of Fame 2011 recipients will be inducted at 10 a.m. Mass.  Now is the time to nominate someone you believe has given of their time, talent, and energy to the betterment of St. Alphonsus Parish.  Deadline for nominations is Friday, Aug. 19.  Nomination forms can be picked up in the church office or visit www.stalphonsusbr.org.

Saturday, October 15 • Alzheimer’s A Walk/Run to Remember • 8 a.m.

The Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area will hold it’s annual A Walk/Run to Remember on the LSU Campus on the “Old Front Nine”, off Nicholson Ext. across from Patrick F. Taylor Hall, formerly called CEBA Building.  Registration and Memory Market Exhibitors begin at 8 a.m., race begins at 9 a.m., and walk begins at 9:10 a.m.  For information, visit www.BRhope.com or call 334-7494.

Saturday, October 15 • Rosary Rally • 12 noon

The Annual Public Square Rosary Rally will be held at the corner of Hooper and Sullivan roads and at the corner of Hooper and Greenwell Springs roads.

 

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