1621 University Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55413
WE NEED YOU - The Tuesday Toilers, a great group of men who volunteer to do repairs, etc. at Church on Tuesdays, are looking for additional members. Please join them any Tuesday at approximately 9:15 a.m.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST TODAY - OCT. 5, 8:00 - 1:00 in Kolbe Center sponsored by the Holy Cross Educational Task Force. Adults $4.50 and Children $2.00. Proceeds benefit Task Force students attending Catholic high schools.
HAPPENINGS BOOKS - The Educational Task Force is selling Happenings Books. Cost is $25.00 per book. Many coupons for 1/2 price on dry cleaning and car washes, along with fine dining. Call Dennis 612-788-4209.
COFFEE AND DONUT SUNDAY next Sunday, October 12th after all morning Masses in Kolbe Center. All are welcome to come and visit with fellow parishioners. Coffee and Donut Sunday is the second Sunday of every month. If you are interested in helping, please call Amy at 612-789-3271.
MOTHER'S CLUB BAKE SALE AND RAFFLE next weekend Saturday, October 11 after 4:30 p.m. Mass and Sunday, October 12 after 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Masses. Donations from parishioners will be greatly appreciated. Donations may be brought to Kolbe Hall after 12:00 noon on Saturday or on Sunday morning.
ST. FRANCIS GUILD is an organization of men and women that benefits the Sisters of St. Francis in Sylvania, Ohio. We invite you to come and join us for a fun after- noon of bingo, raffles, prizes, fun, and friendship. October 12,2003, 2:00-4:00 p.m. in Kolbe Hall.
HOLY CROSS POLISH ROSARY SOCIETY will be sponsoring a Beef Dinner on Sunday, October 19, 2003 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Kolbe Hall. Adults $9.00 and children $4.00. For ticket information call Felicia 612- 781-4153, Leona 763-574-1825 or Renata 952-544-1860.

HOLY CROSS ALL SAINTS PARTY

                                   When: Saturday, November 1,2003
                                     Where: Holy Cross Kolbe Center
Mass & Litany at 4:30 p.m. After Mass in Kolbe Hall games, crafts & lunch. Families please register at the doors of Church. Come dressed as your favorite Biblical character, saint, pope, bishop, shepherd/sheep or even the donkey Jesus rode on. No monster characters or weapons, please. Questions? Contact Deb Jurek 763- 571-0655 or Chris Ignatik 763-572-1361. Please bring one bag of candy and $5.00 to the party.
GARAGE SALE - Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 701 Fillmore St. N.E. , Friday and Saturday, October 10 & 11 from 9-5.

PARISH CALENDAR

Today, October 5
  PANCAKE BREAKFAST 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  Library open after 10:00 a.m. Mass.
  Youth Group Meeting 5:00 p.m. in Pioneer Room.
Tuesday, October 7
  10th Anniversary of Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration.
Wednesday, October 8
  Library open at 6:00 p.m.
  CCD, Confirmation classes 6:30-7:45 p.m. in school.
  Adult Choir 7:00 p.m. in the Church.
Thursday, October 9
  AA & Alanon 7:30 p.m. in Kennedy Hall.
Friday, October 10
  Mass and Devotions in Polish 7:00 p.m. in Church.
Saturday, October 11
  Polish School 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
  Mother's Club Bake Sale after the 4:30 p.m. Mass.
Sunday, October 12
  Coffee and Donuts after all morning Masses in Kolbe.
  Mother's Club Bake Sale after 8:00 & 10:00 Masses.
  Rosary recited in Church at 9:40 a.m.
  St. Francis Guild Social 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in Kolbe.

F.R.O.G.G.'s MISSION PROJECT

The F.R.O.G.G.'s (Forever Rely On God's Grace), the Holy Cross youth group, plans a mission trip to the Dominican Republic in March. As part of their bonding with the less fortunate in the Dominican Republic, the youth group will be collecting school supplies (regular notebooks, pencils, pens, decorated notebooks, Lisa Frank items), fun little trinkets, Tylenol, and vitamins (C, D and A capsules). Donations can be brought to church on the weekends of Oct. 12, 19 & 26 and placed in the boxes by the University Avenue entrance of Church. The donations will then be sent to orphanages and elder care homes in the Dominican Republic. Thank you!

POPE JOHN PAUL II SCHOOL NEWS

Please support our Marathon for Non-Public Education. Donations may be sent to 1630-4th St. N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55413. This is one of two major fundraising events.

Attention:Senior Citizens? Free Clean-up

Pope John Paul Catholic School has student volunteers who will rake and bag your leaves the week of October 20-24. Contact Mr. Kyle Kelly or Mrs. Patti Hoffman at the school 612-789-8851 to sign up.
CASINO BUS TRIP to Turtle Lake Casino sponsored by the Degree of Honor Polish White Eagle #15 on Wednesday, October 29th. Departure from N.E. Neighborhood House, 2nd St. & 17th Ave. N.E. at 9:00 a.m. Call Dorothy for reservations & info 763-572-8251.