JESUIT MOTHERS’ CLUB NEWS

DECEMBER 2018

Dec. 6 Mothers’ Evening Advent Retreat Dec. 14 Mothers’ Club Christmas Mass & Luncheon

(MPR) 11:00 a.m. Dec. 12 Auction Meeting 10:30 a.m. (MPR); 11:30 Lunch Dec. 12 Gaudiosa General Mtg. (MPR) 12 p.m. Dec. 21 Christmas Holiday for Students & Faculty begins Jan. 7 Classes Resume Jan. 9 Mothers’ Club Meeting 9:00 a.m.

NEW LOCATION (Fr. Doyle Room in Business Office Bldg.)

Gift Card Donations!! Celebrate the magic of the season, be

a Christmas Angel to those in need.

Father Hermes is collecting Gift

Cards for the needy in our Jesuit

community through the month of

December. You can drop off gift

cards in the Business Office with

Mary at the front desk or bring to the

JMC Christmas mass & luncheon.

Recommended cards include Publix,

Walmart, Target & Visa. Please

write the value on the card.

Thank you!!

Mothers’ Club Christmas Mass & Luncheon

Friday, December 14, 2018 11:00 a.m. Mass in Chapel of the Holy Cross.

Luncheon immediately following in the Multipurpose Room (MPR).

If you’d like to take part in the Christmas Exchange, please bring a wrapped gift up

to $15 in value. RSVP’s are due Mon. Dec. 10 or

Sooner as we have limited spaces.

Click the Christmas tree for more info & to RSVP

We have a sold-out crowd! Thank you to

all those attending. Wishing you all a

memorable and enriching evening!

We are still in need of wine for the

Mothers Evening Retreat. Please consider

donating a bottle or two of wine. We

welcome all varieties of wine, we truly

appreciate any donation!

You can drop off your donation in the

business office. Make sure to label it for

the Mothers’ Club Advent Evening

Retreat.

“Claiming Our Role as a Daughter of God”

Thursday, December 6

5:00 – 9:30 p.m. @ Jesuit High School MPR

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Gaudiosa 2018, an Evening in Paris Dec. 12th in the MPR

Auction Meeting at 10:30 a.m. Lunch at 11:30 a.m.

Gaudiosa Meeting at 12:00

Come join in the fun as we plan for this year’s Gaudiosa! There are many volunteer opportunities for everyone.

Gaudiosa is a fun evening including dinner, dance and auction! Proceeds from this event benefit Jesuit High School and its students. If you are interested in helping with this year’s event please contact Jane by clicking HERE.

Chairperson: Jane Younger, P ’06, ’09

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Angel Network Prayers are being answered! Join us as we reach out to God for others in their time of greatest need. When requesting prayers, please seek permission from the family for whom the prayers are being said. Prayer requests should be sent as a new e-mail (not as a reply to a previous e-mail).

Chairperson: Dianne Cross, P ’19

MOTHERS’ CLUB INFORMATION If you are interested in volunteering, please click the

pen to fill out a volunteer form. When you fill out this

form you will receive the monthly Mothers’ Club E-

Newsletter and information on all the events sponsored

by the Mothers’ Club.

Mothers’ Club Meeting minutes are posted on Jesuit

website under Mothers’ Club.

ROSARY GROUP

Happy Advent from the Jesuit High School Rosary Group!

Please join us for our next Rosary on Friday, Dec. 7 at 8:15

in the Sacred Heart Chapel. All are welcome!!

May the serenity of our Blessed Mother, as she embraces

her newborn Son, dwell in your homes and hearts!

If you would like to contact us click the cross.

Chairpersons: Dianne Cross, P ’19 &

Chrissy Bencivenga, P ‘16, P ’17, P ’19 & P ‘22

Mothers’ Club Board

Lori Tappan, P ’19 – President Gina Jung, P ’18, P ’19, P ’21 – Vice President Laura Caulley, P ’19, P ’21– Treasurer Heidi Jacobsen, P ’21 – Secretary Shannon Koebbe, P ’21 – Historian Dianne Cross P ’19 – Parliamentarian If you wish to contact a board member, please click on their name.

Saturday February 23, 2019 Hilton

Downtown Tampa

Baking Moms “If you are afraid of butter use cream!” - Julia Child Baking Moms have turned off their ovens for the remainder of 2018! We have provided desserts/baked goods for seven events so far, this year! Our last event was the Thanksgiving Food/Basket Drive, raising $ 640!!! If you want to become a Baking Mom click the cupcake! Chairperson: Virginia Damm, P’19

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Mothers’ Club in Action!

The Thanksgiving Basket Drive was a

huge success! We touched the lives of so

many in our community. Truly a day of

“Mothers for Others”!

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A big thank you to Vicki McGill and her talented team of Christmas Elves.

Thank you for making our school Merry & Bright!!