Courtesy of Carnival Committee

Pre-sale ride tickets for this year’s carnival are currently on sale for $10 per sheet (15 tickets). These tickets are on sale after all Masses, or they are available at the Parish Office from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday.

These tickets make for great gifts for birthdays, First Communions and Confirmation. A great value! Get them while supplies last. The carnival will take place June 5-8.

There will be a big 50/50 at this year’s carnival. First prize receives 25 percent of all proceeds. Second prize receives 15 percent of all proceeds. Third prize receives 10 percent of all proceeds. Place completed raffle stubs in the collection basket, or mail/drop them at the rectory.

Volunteers are needed. Sign-up sheets are available at the doors of the church.

https://stmarysdumont.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Screen-Shot-2013-04-26-at-8.23.45-PM.png 468w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" />Please note the new date! On Friday, May 17, St. Mary’s Parish will host a spring dinner-dance to help purchase a new sound system in the upper church. Szelest Hall’s doors open at 6:45 p.m. Dinner and dancing from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Limited tickets available. Adult donations are $25 per ticket. Children donations (12 and under) are $10 per ticket.

Dinner will include Italian and Filipino classics. The music will be DJ-style featuring the songs of the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Relive those old CYO memories in Szelest Hall. Tickets will go on sale at the doors of the church beginning April 20 & 21. Tickets will also be on sale at the parish office.

Lesa Rossmann, author of The Bloodstone Legacy — Photo courtesy of the author

Lesa Rossmann will hold a book signing at St. Mary’s Church on Wednesday, May 8 at 7 p.m. The Bloodstone Legacy is a pro-life suspense thriller and the first novel in a planned trilogy. The book will be available at the book signing for $19.99. Fifty percent of all proceeds will go to pro-life pregnancy centers across the country. There will also be a free raffle at the event.

To read more about The Bloodstone Legacy, check out this week’s bulletin by clicking here.