EVENTS FOR FEB. 20-27

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22

Schenectady

Ham and Scalloped Potato Dinner at St. Paul the Apostle Parish Center (2777 Albany St.) from 5-7 p.m. (Snow date Saturday, March 1.) Menu includes ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, dessert and beverages. Adult tickets are $15, children 5-12 are $10, and under 5 are free. Reservations required. Takeout is available. Tickets to be sold after Masses. Proceeds to benefit St. Paul the Apostle Parish. For more information, call (518) 377-8886. 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 

Waterford

Senior “Souper” Tuesday at St. Mary’s Church, Crescent (86 Church Hill Road) at 1 p.m. Seniors, join us for a soup potluck lunch in the parish hall! A great opportunity for a break during long winter days. Taste some hot soups, breads and rolls while enjoying fellowship with other seniors.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26

Albany

St. Luke’s Senior Social Club Meeting at the Pastoral Center (40 N. Main) from 1-3 p.m. Join us for our next social club gathering where we will be making shamrock wreath button art! Come out for the activity or just for refreshments and conversation. All seniors 55-plus are welcome. Transportation is available if needed. Please RSVP to (518) 507-5456 a day prior to the event. Winter weather note: if the Schenectady schools are closed or delayed, there will not be a social club that day. For questions, contact Kristen Black at [email protected] or (518) 347-9955. 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27

Glens Falls 

“Human Trafficking, Here?” at St. Mary’s Academy (10-12 Church St.) from 6-7:30 p.m. Join us for a night of awareness identifying the signs of human trafficking in our community. Conducted by Jason McLaughlin, executive director of WAIT House, a runaway and homeless shelter for youth in Glens Falls. 

SATURDAY, MARCH 1

Bethlehem

Sacred Sparks: A Catholic Singles Social at St. Thomas the Apostle School (42 Adams Pl.) from 12-4 p.m. Singles ages 21-39 are invited for a day of faith, fellowship and connections! Join us for a fun and relaxing afternoon of getting to know other Catholic singles in our Diocese. Free admission and food and drinks will be served. Registration is required. Visit tinyurl.com/sacredsparks. For more information, email [email protected]. 

SUNDAY, MARCH 2

Cohoes 

Penny Social at St. Michael’s Church (20 Page Ave.), doors open at 10:30 a.m. Tickets can be purchased starting at 11 a.m., and the games will start at 1 p.m. Admission is free. There will be food, desserts and beverages available. The church hall is handicapped accessible. Come and have a fun afternoon! For further information, please call Maria at (518) 782-1203, Michelle at (518) 235-3292 or Teresa at (518) 237-7906.

Saratoga Springs

Retirement Reception for Father Thomas H. Chevalier, pastor, at The Church of St. Peter (241 Broadway), immediately following the 11 a.m. Mass from 12 p.m.-3 p.m. in the parish center. Ordained in 1980, Father Chevalier served in various parishes and has served as pastor of St. Peter’s since 2014. All are welcome and reservations are not necessary. Further information may be obtained by calling the rectory at (518) 584-2375. 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5

Clifton Park 

Save the date: Ash Wednesday Fish Friday at St. Edward the Confessor (569 Clifton Park Center Road) from 12-6 p.m. Adults are $10, children (ages 6-12 years old) are $5, and under 5 are free. Dinner includes fish fry, French fries, mac and cheese, coleslaw and a cookie. Ticket information to follow. 

SATURDAY, MARCH 8

Albany

Growth in the Spirit Seminar at Christ our Light Church (1 Maria Drive) from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the parish hall. This Growth in the Spirit Seminar will be all about exploring the changes that have taken place within you and transforming you over time since you attended a Life in the Spirit Seminar. (This event is designed for those who have completed that seminar.) How have you changed since surrendering your life to the Lord? What gifts and fruits have you found? What has helped you to grow in your relationship with the Lord? Where do we go from here? Cost is a free-will offering. To register, visit www.albanyccr.org. 

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