St. Jacob & Marine News for the week of Dec. 17
Marine Homemakers
The Marine Homemakers January meeting will be held on Jan. 19 at 7:30 p.m. The lesson will be “Making Your Dollars Stretch,” presented by Dawn Dykes and Sandy Gentry. Hostesses for the evening are Sue Vallee and Mary Gross.
St. Jacob Lions to host special bingo
St. Jacob Lions will have a special bingo on Dec. 19. They will give out 20 hams for Christmas.
The bingo is held at the St. Jacob Activity Center, located at the intersection of Second and Douglas streets, on every Saturday night starting at 7 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. Food is sold by various organizations during the evening beginning about 5:30 p.m. There will be free popcorn.
For only $5 you can play six cards and have an evening of fun and socializing and you could win a turkey or ham.
Profits from the bingo are used to support the Lions Club activities. For more information, call 644-2378, or call St. Jacob Activity Center at 644-LION (5466) on Saturday bingo nights only.
Note: Because of the holidays, there will be no bingo on Saturdays, Dec. 26 and Jan. 3.
Triad School District to hold holiday concerts
Dec. 17 Triad Middle School Band and Choral Christmas Concert at 7 p.m.; St. Jacob Elementary Holiday Sing-A-Long at 2 p.m.
Dec. 18 Marine Elementary Holiday Program at 9 a.m.
St. Jerome, St. James, St. Elizabeth Catholic services
Communal Penance Service
There will be Mass on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at St. Jerome in Troy.
Christmas Masses
There will be Mass on Thursday, Dec. 24 at 5 and 10 p.m. at St. Jerome in Troy and at 7:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth in Marine.
Christmas Day Masses will be held on Friday, Dec. 25 at 8:30 a.m. at St. Jerome in Troy and 10:30 a.m. at St. James in Saint Jacob.
New Year’s services
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, Vigil Masses will be held on Dec. 31 at 5 p.m. at St. Jerome in Troy and at 6:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth in Marine.
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, Mass will be held on Jan. 1 at 8:30 a.m. at St. James in St. Jacob and 10:30 a.m. at St. Jerome in Troy.
St. Jacob UCC
Saturday, Dec. 19: Fellowship Breakfast 8 a.m.; Sunday School Christmas Program Practice 9 a.m.
Sunday, December 20: Sunday School and Worship; Sunday School Program during worship
Wednesday, Dec. 23: Poinsettias delivered
Thursday, Dec. 24: Family Service with communion at 4 p.m.; candlelight service with communion 10 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 27: Worship / No Sunday school
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This story was originally published December 17, 2015 at 4:10 AM with the headline "St. Jacob & Marine News for the week of Dec. 17."