St. Matthew's Parish Community, St. Paul, MN

What can I do? How can I help?
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St. Matthew's Fall Festival

September 15 & 16, 2007
The Community of Saint Matthew
Hall & Robie Ave.
West Side, St. Paul
651-224-9793
Click here for map

Saturday, September 15

5:00 PM – Polka Mass

6:00 PM – Short Order Food, Bake Sale,
Silent Auction, Bottle Lotto

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM – Outdoor Dance (live music!)
featuring Rocka-Rolla and Village Tavern

7:00 PM - Midnight – Cribbage, Bingo & Texas Hold 'em

Sunday, September 16

8:00 and 10:30 AM – Mass

11:30 AM - 4:00 PM – Chicken Dinner, Bake Sale, Silent Auction, Bottle Lotto, Kids activities (gym)

Silent Auction closes at 4:00 PM

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“STUFF” NEEDED: new and gently used goods for silent auction (something you would buy, no clothes; no soiled or broken items); baskets or the making of baskets; bottles for bottle lotto; baked goods for bakery booth. Bring all to the parish office. Thanks in advance

WORKERS NEEDED: for various food concessions and booths. Sign-up sheets available at weekend Masses. Set-up volunteers please arrive 1 PM Friday in the social hall, or 11 AM Saturday on the playground

RESERVE THE DATES AND TIMES, TOO. Bring your family, neighbors and friends for food, fun, and a good experience of St. Matt’s parish family.

What can I do? How can I help?

Come and enjoy good food, good friends, and good fun
Make some baked goods for the Rosary Society Booth
Bring/solicit items for the Silent Auction
Prepare a theme basket, or bring materials for one (they will be used in the Silent Auction)
Dust off your dancing shoes – a LIVE band on Saturday night performing Rock & Roll and Old Time (Polka) music!
Bring one or more clean, filled bottles for Bottle Lotto
Hone your card playing skills (Cribbage & Texas Hold 'em)
Volunteer to help with short order food
Supervise youth activities (with ear plugs?
Make a donation to cover some of the costs of the weekend (we're making a "funding tree" in the back of church)
Be a member of the planning team. Come to our weekly meeting.

Please call the parish office at 651-224-9793 and describe which one (or more) of these things you're willing to do! Thank you very much!

– The Festival Committee!