~ Community Pregnancy Center is looking to add a part-time Manager of Community Relations to their staff. If you’re a pro-life person with proven skills in the areas of development and communications and are looking to work in a ministry centered in prayer and on the front line of pro-life ministry, please call Diane at 330-825-1900.

~ Pro-Life Youth Congress Summer Leadership Retreat July 7th & 8th at Camp Luz in Orrville, OH. The theme will be Matthew 19:26, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are.” Cost is $50 per student. To register or for information go to www.ProLifeYouthCongress.com.

~ St. Vincent-St. Mary Class of 1977 will have their 35th reunion on Saturday, July 7th. For more information contact Carla Bouschere Steiner at mvcb@roadrunner.com.

~ On Saturday July 7th will be celebrating Holy Cross (Akron) Cemetery’s 100 Years. 12pm- Office open house and genealogy searches. 12:45pm- Brief statement from Andrej Lah, Director. 1:00pm- Mass 2:00pm- Donuts, refreshments and snow cones served after mass 2:00 pm- Clydesdale Horse & Wagon rides around cemetery. 3:00pm- Conclude.

~ First Friday Club of Greater Akron will present “Living Deeply in a Shallow World” at July 13th by Deacon John Green is the Director of Catholic Charities Community Services/Summit County and Deacon at Holy Family Parish. The cost of the luncheon is $15.00; the doors open at 11:15am. For additional information or for reservations call 330-535-7668.

~ 52nd Annual Salad Smorgasbord Card Party will be held Wednesday July 18th at 9 am with lunch at 12noon at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Doylestown. Cost $6 per person and includes lunch. Contact Janet at 330-658-3057 for information.

~ The 30th Cleveland Charismatic Conference sponsored by Catholic Renewal Ministries will be held July 20th & 21st at Magnificent High School in Rocky River. Guest speakers will be Fr. John Gordon, David Mangan and Deacon Dave Pecot. The theme is “Let the Fire Fall”. The conference opens on Friday at 7:00 p.m. Contact Sue or Joe Palmieri at (440)774-1191 for registration information or visit www.crmweb.org.

~ Faith & Family Festival at Walsh University’s Hoover Park in North Canton on Saturday, July 21st form 9:30am-5pm. The day includes talks by Catholic evangelist Jesse Romero, Fr. Damian Ference, the music Martin Doman, opportunities for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and activities for kids of all ages. Bishop Murry will join us for the Eucharistic procession and closing Mass at 4pm. Please register in advance at 330-744-8451. à

~ The Visitation of Mary Parish invites all in the Presque Isle Downs & Casino Day Trip on Tuesday, July 24 from 8am-6pm. $33.00 per person with a ($25 casino bonus). Games, Prizes, & Refreshments on the bus! RSVP now at (330) 535-4141, ext. 12 or email kmstiller@aol.com.

~ The Catholic Family Festival, The FEST, is an annual JOY-FILLED celebration of faith and music that will gather over 35,000 youth and families for a one day celebration on Sunday, August 5 We are in need the hands and feet of your Troop. This is a unique opportunity for service hours and building teamwork around the largest one day free Catholic family festival in the country. Come for the day or just for a few hours; all materials and training will be provided. Call 1-216-533-1661.