1621 University Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55413

Time to think
FALL FESTIVAL
September 14 & 15


With less than five weeks until our Festival, now is the time to get things done.

RAFFLE TICKETS - Buy and/or sell your Raffle tickets - we have more at the Rectory.
FLEA MARKET - Bring items for the Flea Market to the garage behind the Rectory Monday thru Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
FANCY BOOTH - Make items for the Fancy Booth - theme baskets, crochet, knit, carve, paint, holiday ornaments, etc.
PARCEL POST - Donations of "mystery" gifts for people of all ages for the Parcel Post Booth. Useable items for this booth are needed. Mark the bag "Parcel Post" and bring them to the Rectory.
BIG WHEEL - Many, many prizes are needed for this booth. Could you or your place of employment donate an item to the Holy Cross Fall Festival?
BOTTLEMANIA - Buy items for Bottlemania - any item in a bottle will be greatly appreciated - shampoo, conditioner, soap, hand lotion, pop, and ketchup, etc.
VOLUNTEER TO WORK - Think of where you would like to volunteer your time to work and volunteer. We always need lots of volunteers in all areas.

To volunteer or to have questions answered, just call the Rectory weekdays at 612-789-7238.
VOLUNTEERS ARE MOST NEEDED in the following areas of the Fall Festival Flea Market and Dining Room. To volunteer or for more information, call the Rectory weekdays at 612-789-7238.
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT IT! The upcoming summer conference - August 23 and 24. "Holy and Empowered: God's Vision for YOU." St. Bonaventure Church, 901 E. 90th Street, Bloomington, MN. Speakers include: Mother Nadine Brown, Sister Francis Clare, SSND. Over 20 workshops on Saturday. Call for a brochure and more information 612-721-2543. Sponsored by the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Office.
WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER - The difference between an ordinary marriage and an extraordinary marriage is waiting for you on a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend. For reservations and information call 651-426-4710.

PARISH CALENDAR

Today, August 11
Rosary recited at 9:40 a.m. in Church.
Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.
Wednesday, August 14
Mass of Anticipation for the Holy Day 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 15 Feast of the Assumption
Holy Day of Obligation. Masses at 6:45 a.m., 12;00 noon, 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (Polish)
AA & Alanon 7:30 p.m. in Kennedy Hall.
Sunday, August 18
Library open after the 10:00 a.m. Mass.

ANNUAL POLISH FEST PICNIC at Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Church, 22nd Avenue and 5th St. N.E., Minneapolis on Saturday, August 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Polish Food: Polish Sausage, Golabki, Pierogi, Sauerkraut/Kapusta, Hot Dogs, desserts, pop, beer. Raffle tickets, games, Cake Walk, kids games. Live Music by "The Polka Choice" 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. For more information call 612-781-9328.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH,40th & Jackson St. N.E., Columbia Heights is having their annual Fun Fest 2002 on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 4:30-10:30 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 11 from 11 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Music includes "The Castaways" on Saturday night at 7 p.m. and "Six Fat Dutchmen" polka band on Sunday at 2 p.m. There will be plenty of food, a spectacular silent auction, kids games, bingo, pull tabs, clowns and more.
SISTERS OF ST. PETER CLAVER FESTIVAL - Saturday, August 17, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, August 18, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Transfiguration Church Hall, 6133 N. 15th Street, Oakdale, MN. Light luncheon Saturday 11:00 to 5:00, Italian Dinner on Sunday 12:00 to 4:30 p.m. Bingo - Sunday 11 :30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bake Shoppe, Children's Games, Collectibles, Crafts, Silent Auction, Prize-A-Rama, Jewelry and much more. All are welcome!
ST. CYRIL'S CHURCH FESTIVAL 13th Ave. & 2nd St. N.E., Mpls. on Sunday, August 18. A Polka Mass at 10:30 a.m. with music by "Polka Praise - Bob Yzermans". Festival from 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. Polish Sausage, Hot Dogs, Cabbage Rolls (Holubky) and wonderful Hispanic dishes, along with games, Cake Walk, Bottlemania, pull tabs and more. Fun for all!
FOR RENT: 2 BR Duplex, Lower, Carpet, Appliances., Garage, No Pets. 4th & Madison St. N.E. 612-781-2149.