Active Charleston Catholics (18-35). Faithful to Christ and His One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church.
Thursday, May 22, 2008
HI Charleston Young Adults ( YAG)
The Greenville Spartanburg Group is sharing their calendar with us- Maybe there is something you might like to do.
For contact info: cathedralyag@hotmail.com
Greenville/Spartanburg Catholics
Weekly Events
· Sundays (except Mass-n-Meal Sundays): "Gospel-N-Grits" Scripture Study
Jesus Our Risen Savior, Spartanburg 9:45 AM Room 112. Coffee and donuts served.
*next M-n-M Sunday: June 8 at Blessed Trinity/Greer (yes, there is a one there. Really.)
· Mondays: Rosary & Eucharistic Adoration
New Chapel Location: Inside St. Paul's Church - Spartanburg 7:00 PM. Dinner out afterwards
· NEW! Tuesdays (except 1st): Parents Without Partners (PWP) Pot Luck/Dance $6 6:30 PM
VFW, Spartanburg (Carolina Drive off Hwy 295). Bring a dish or dessert. Rosemary 574-2761
· Fridays: FREE Tennis Lessons- All Levels: D.R. Hill Courts Hwy 290/Duncan 6:15 PM
Free tennis lessons. Easy access from both Spartanburg and Greenville. I-85 to Exit 63 (Duncan).
Left at Duncan Elementary. Good tennis rackets and balls provided. BYO enthusiasm and water.
Contact Joe 266-8774 or Warren 599-9800
· NEW! Fridays: Premier Singles Dance at Days Inn, Laurens Road, Gvil 7:30 PM $12
Mostly 50+ for this singles event. DJ/hors d’oeuvres. Rosemary 574-2761.
Special Events
· Saturday, May 17: Premiere! Spartanburg Outdoor Movie Night! At Barnett Park 8 PM
“Bee Movie” (Animated Jerry Seinfeld) Meet at the Barnett Park front entrance at 7:30 PM. Bring
chair/blanket. Contact Joe at 266.8774 for directions to St. John Street near downtown Spartanburg.
· Sunday, May 25 Beach Trip to Isle of Palms/Charleston– 6:30 AM-Midnite (weather pending)
Meet at JORS/Spartanburg parking lot at 6:30 AM. Greenville carpool TBA – call Joe at 266.8774.
The annual Memorial Day pilgrimage to the shore will include dinner on the town & a late evening
walk on the streets of Charleston. You can sleep in Monday! BYO lunch and beach chair.
MUST GO TO SATURDAY VIGIL MASS. Possible event afterwards with the Cathedral Catholic singles.
Trip expenses: Gas share: $20 PP; Dinner/dessert: $15; Ocean-suntan-beachwalk: Priceless!
· Thursday, May 29: Shakespeare In The (Reedy River) Park: Falstaff 7 PM FREE
“Sir John Falstaff is a likable character of ill repute…thief, liar, coward,…but jovial, free-living…”.
Meet at the RR fountain at 6:40 PM. Bring a chair/dinner. Weather pending. Joe at 266.8774.
· Saturday, May 31: Upstate Christian Singles Dance – Pelham Rd. Baptist Church 8 PM $10
Spartanburg carpool: Burger King/Reidville at 7 PM Call Bryan 415-9699. Meet inside at 7:50 PM.
The theme is “Western Night” so come and meet a lot of interesting and fun Christian singles.
· Saturday, June 7: Hike and Swim At DuPont State Forest, NC – 10:15 AM
This first hike promises to be a fun workout and a refreshing time. Bring the kids! An early start promises
to claim the best spot at Dense Lake for lunch and swimming. Easy hike. Shortcut available upon request.
Spartanburg carpool: The BK at 8:00 AM
Greenville carpool: Call Joe at 266.8774
Others: Buck Forest Parking Lot at 10:15 AM
Bring: Lunch, water, swim stuff, towel, sun lotion, comfortable walking shoes,…
Expect: 2.5 mile hike to Dense Lake via Bridal Veils Falls…and back - plus other waterfalls.
· Sunday, June 8: Mass-N-Meal Series–Blessed Trinity Catholic Church 9:30 AM
A new event to give Catholic singles a reason to get-up, change pews and visit a new parish.
Yes, Greer has a small Catholic Church at 901 River Road near Wade Hampton/Hwy 14. Really!
Meet outside Blessed Trinity at 9:10 AM for Mass in English celebrated by Fr. Oscar Borda Rojas.
Two miles North of Wade Hampton off Hwy 14. Breakfast afterwards somewhere on Wade Hampton.
Car pool: Spartanburg–Burger King 8:00 AM - call Joe 266.8774 www.blessedtrinitysc.com
· Tuesday, June 10: DOC Theology A Latte – COFFEE UNDERGROUND, Gvl 7 PM
New location is now COFFEE UNDERGROUND, Greenville 7 PM
Speaker: Fr. Jay Scott Newman
Topic: The Four Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell”
Carpool: Spartanburg meets at BK (Reidville Road) across from JORS at 6 PM.
Directions: Downtown Greenville at the corner of COFFEE/MAIN.
· Saturday, June 14: Summer Bike Outing (To Be Determined)
Choices to be made are from Reedy River (easy ride) to Charlotte’s Olympic Center (difficult)
to DuPont State Forest (mountain bike & swim). Let me know your preference! Joe 266-8774
· Saturday, June 21: Greenville Drive Baseball - $5 lawn/$7 seat 7 PM
DOC and the GSP CS invite you to another baseball game together at Fluor Field.
Meet outside the Drive Team Store at 6:30 PM. RSVP Joe for plastic seating.
**Early bird dinner in Reedy River Park. Meet Joe (266-8774) at Subway at 4:30 PM**
· Saturday, June 28 (Tentative): Contra Dancing at River Falls Lodge (Jones Gap) 7:30 PM $8
Contra dancing is a folk dance that involves partners and at the same time dancing with others.
Wear comfortable clothing. Non-alcoholic environment. Ends at 11 PM. A short ride from the GSP
into the country. A great evening to try something different. Lessons begin at 7:30 PM.
Carpool from Sp: Reidville Road - BK 5:30 PM Joe 266-8774
Carpool from Gvl: White Horse Road-Apple Bees 6:30 PM Joe 266-8774
Coming Up on these Tentative Dates – More Events Welcome!
· Thursday, June 19: Daytimer’s Monthly Meeting at JORS 9:30 AM
· Sunday, June 29: Poor Clare Monastery Open House May 31: Hike DuPont State Forest
· Friday, July 4; Dinner & Fireworks Downtown Greenville
· Saturday, July 12: Creeper Trail Mountain Biking
· Saturday, July 19: Green River Tubing Trip