Happenings

Fouquets celebrate 60th anniversary
Chester and Dorothy Fouquet, Scott City, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Jan. 15. Their children are Ron and Ronna Cunningham; Dean and Diane Fouquet; Joe and Brenda Fouquet; Mark and Terri Fouquet; and Jon and Anne Crane. They have 18 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Cards may be sent to 1106 Myrtle St., Scott City, Kan., 67871.
From the Heartland Center
Editor’s note:
The following information was provided by the Heartland Center. For more information about the events listed below, contact the Heartland Center for Spirituality, 3600 Broadway, Great Bend, KS 67530; (620) 792-1232; email: office@heartlandspirituality.org. If you would like to receive the free, monthly e-mail newsletter, go to http://heartlandspirituality.org and submit your e-mail address on the form provided.RCIA retreats, Feb. 18, 25
When:
9:30 a.m. -3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 18 and 25Where: Feb. 18 Heartland Center in Great Bend; Feb. 25 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral in Dodge City
Instructors: Renee Dreiling and Jolene Geier, OP; Matilda Monterrose, Maria Elena Martinez-Sifuentes MCMI (Spanish) and Sister Rosa Emma Don Martinez.
Cost: $50 per parish and $15 per person or $30 per person (Lunch charge is included and family fees negotiable)
"This retreat is a time of reflection and prayer with others who are also engaged in the RCIA program. It is designed as a preparation for the Lenten scrutinies but not intended to replace the scrutiny process in the parish. This RCIA retreat is for catechumens, candidates, sponsors and teams as part of the recommended RCIA formation process for the diocese. Both retreats will be divided into English and Spanish groups. Please register by Jan. 30, 2006."
Spring Retreat 2006
Earth Story -- Our Story
When:
April 30 - May 6 (Sunday 7 p.m. - Saturday noon)Instructors: Patricia Benson OP, Sharon Zayac OP, Maurice Lange OMI
Cost: $185; Room and Board: $170
"This experience offers the opportunity to explore our understanding of an ecological spirituality through study, prayer, reflection, sharing, and ritual. Patricia Benson OP, Dominican of Adrian, has been a spiritual director for more than 20 years. She founded and directed the Spiritual Direction Internship in Indianapolis. Maurice Lange OMI has an undergraduate degree in Environmental Studies and was an intern with Miriam MacGillis OP at Genesis Farm during 1998-99."