Voices of Peace Gospel – Music Festival 2025

Voices of Peace Gospel – Music Festival 2025

All are welcome to join us on August 15th and August 16th at the Hilbert Civic Park located on Highway 57/32 in Hilbert, WI. The “Voices of Peace” will host their 20th annual Gospel Fest from 11 am until 7 pm on Friday, August 15th and 10 am to 7 pm on Saturday, August 16th.

No admission fees will be charged, just a freewill donation with 100% of the monies going back to the bands. Bring your lawn chairs, bring your family and be ready for a spirit filled weekend. Please NO carry-ins!

There will be 15 performing groups, playing country, bluegrass and southern gospel music from across the country. Food, snacks and refreshments will be available on the grounds. Brats and hamburgers on Friday and Saturday; fish fry on Friday and chicken breasts on Satruday.

For more information, please contact Bud or Carolyn McAtee at (920) 756-3830 or (920) 470-0423. You may send an email to Bud at bud.mcatee@gmail.com or visit the website by clicking here!

St. John Athletic Association hosting the Cheddar Chase 2025 Fun Run/Walk on June 7th

St. John Athletic Association hosting the Cheddar Chase 2025 Fun Run/Walk on June 7th

The 19th Annual Cheddar Chase is a family oriented non-competitive 1 mile walk/run. This will be held on Saturday, June 7th at 10:25 a.m. The Cheese Festival parade will follow starting at 10:30 a.m. Come join the fun!

Starting line is located at the corner of Sanatorium Road and Main Street in Little Chute. Finish line is located in the heart of downtown Little Chute. Water is served halfway as participants cross Buchanan Street and at the finish near Pine Street.

REGISTRATION
Cash/check registration fee of $10.00. T-shirts are handed out at registration on a first come first serve basis. Click here for a registration form.

Drop off registration forms at Vanderloop Shoes at 400 Moasis Drive Little Chute, 54140 -OR- Register the day of the race from 8:30 a.m. right up to race time, near the starting line.

One-Day Bus Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in LaCrosse – July 15th

One-Day Bus Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in LaCrosse – July 15th

Join a one-day bus pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in LaCrosse (and gain a plenary indulgence during this Jubilee Year of Hope) starting at 6:00 am in the parking lot of St. Mary’s, Kaukauna on Tuesday, July 15th (returning 7:30 pm).

Fr. Luke Ferris and associate pastoral care assistant, Paul Quist, will lead the pilgrimage.

Transportation and snacks $85. Register soon by clicking here!

One Day Pilgrimage to National Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe – July 15th and September 6th

One Day Pilgrimage to National Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe – July 15th and September 6th

In this Jubilee Year, we celebrate “Pilgrims of Hope” and are called to take a pilgrimage to visit a designated Jubilee site. Elizabeth Ministry International’s Zechariah House is hosting a one day pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. We invite your parish to gather as a group and load buses at St. Katherine Drexel in Kaukauna, WI for this prayerful pilgrimage.

Two opportunities: July 15th and September 6th.

You may register at: www.elizabethministry.org/events or call 888-524-0557.

Need a place to gather as a group? Rent Zechariah House and host a customized retreat or pilgrimage. Book a room, explore the 4 WI Shrines, and quietly reflect at the on-site chapel. Accommodations up to 50 people overnight.