August 6th – 70th Annual St. John-Sacred Heart Picnic & Car Show

August 6th – 70th Annual St. John-Sacred Heart Picnic & Car Show

All are welcome to join us for our 70th Annual St. John-Sacred Heart Picnic and Car Show on August 6th. It will be held at Hwy 114 and 55 in Sherwood.

There will be an outdoor Mass at Sacred Heart at 10:30 a.m. The car show will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. There will be live music, games, a silent auction, a wonderful chicken dinner and so much more!

For more information, please visit: ourtriparish.org.

Freedom Country Fest June 9th – St. Nicholas Parish in Freedom

Freedom Country Fest June 9th – St. Nicholas Parish in Freedom

Country Music Legend Diamond Rio will be performing LIVE on Friday, June 9th at Freedom Country Fest in Freedom, WI.

Gates open at 5 pm with food, drinks and music!  The 2 opening acts are Mitch Rossell followed by Little Texas.

Advanced ticket prices are $35 for general admission.  Tickets are available at St. Nicholas Parish, The Meat Block in Greenville, Haen Meats in Kaukauna and all East Wisconsin Savings Bank locations or at www.ticketstaronline.com.

Visit www.freedomcountryfest.com for more information!

ALL RISE! The Northeast Wisconsin Passion Play Open Auditions on January 21st at Xavier Fine Arts Theatre

ALL RISE! The Northeast Wisconsin Passion Play Open Auditions on January 21st at Xavier Fine Arts Theatre

Open auditions for ALL RISE! The Northeast Wisconsin Passion Play, a dramatic musical based on the life of Christ, will be held on Saturday morning, January 21st, at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre (1600 W. Prospect Avenue in Appleton). Adult and student performers, grades three through twelve, of all faiths are invited to audition. Director Jim Romenesko seeks singers, dancers and actors for the community production. 

Performances dates for the 2023 season are March 30th through April 2nd, with a special performance for Religious Education groups on March 29th.

Chorus, lead and supporting roles, both singing and non-singing are available.  Those auditioning will also be asked to do a simple movement/dance audition.

Performances and rehearsals are held at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre, 1600 W. Prospect Avenue Appleton on Sunday evenings with soloists & actors in leading roles also rehearsing on some Sunday afternoons. Peter Leschke is the show’s musical director. Mary Doverspike, Jr. is the choreographer.

For more information visit the show’s website: www.newpassionplay.org and click or tap the “Join Our Cast” button near the top of the page.

St. John Nepomucene – Tech Needed

St. John Nepomucene – Tech Needed

Are you a techie?

We need your talents!  We are in need of people who want to help us enhance our Mass presentations through the ministry of AV Tech. 

This individual controls the screen with worship lyrics and Mass responses, as well as, switches cameras and assists with the audio mixing console.

If interested or have further questions, please reach out to Jim DeGroot at jdegroot@stjn.org.