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MONTHLY DIGEST
This monthly 20/30 Digest will help you to plug into the spiritual, service-oriented and social activities that are happening in our area. For the most up-to-date information about events, visit our Facebook page or our online calendar.

To submit an activity for the next digest, please send all pertinent information to the 20/30 email account. Thank you so much, and May you be blessed by the Lord, maker of heaven and earth! (Psalm 115:15)

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The 20/30 Core Team

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SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES
But grow in grace and in knowledge of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. -2 Peter 3:18
Upcoming events February 8-15, 2012. Sign up for Do-It-Yourself Lenten Retreat. Contact Jamie Talley at jamiehethke@hotmail.com to order book or order on your own: Consoling the Heart of Jesus by Jesus in the Monstrance at a Luminate service Father Michael Gaitley. More info soon! February, 2012: Adult Faith Formation continues Psalms: The School of Prayer on Sunday/Monday evenings (6:15-8:15 p.m.) or Monday afternoons (12:30-2:30 p.m.). Location: St. Patrick Church. February 22, 2012: Ash Wednesday. Watch bulletin for service times. March 10, 2012: Behold Catholic Conference for women. Location: Embassy Suites in Peoria. Go to www.beholdconference.com for more information and to register. March 11, 2012: Luminate Your Prayer Life at St. Patrick Church, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Please note: we had to change this date to the 2nd Sunday of March due to a scheduling conflict in the church. Planning Ahead April, 2012: Adult Faith Formation begins Catholicism DVD series. Great Adventure 24-Week Timeline will also run.

20/30 @ St. Patrick Church

Phone: 309.444.3524
705 E. Jefferson Washington, IL 61571-1598
http://church.stpatswashington.com/church/ young-adults-20-30.html

Ongoing events

Confessions at St. Patrick Church, Saturdays 9:0010:30 a.m. and 3:00-4:30 p.m. Adoration: Weeknights, 8:15-9:15 p.m. at St. Patrick Church Wed. night 20/30 Adoration: 8:15 p.m. at St. Pats. Gathering at McDonalds afterwards. Sat. night 20/30 Adoration: 8:15 p.m. at St. Pats. Gathering at C-Note Pub (on square) afterwards.

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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God. -1 Corinthians 10:31
Upcoming events
February 18, 2012: Share Gods Love. Trivia, fellowship, & food. Full-service bar. 7:00-10:00 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington. March 11, 2012: Luminate Your Prayer Life at St. Patrick Church, 5:00. Potluck with fellowship immediately following prayer service. (Please note: this date was changed to the second Sunday of March due to a scheduling conflict in the church.)
Share Gods Love on February 18th

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Ongoing events
Gather at McDonalds in Washington after Adoration on Wednesday evenings. Gather at C-Note Pub (on the square) after Adoration on Saturday evenings.
Bowling event in January 2012

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SERVICE ACTIVITIES
As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of Gods varied grace. -1 Peter 4:10
Ongoing events

20/30 Senior Assistance: Sign up to help the elderly in our parish with rides to

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church, odd jobs around the house, occasional home visits, etc. Contact Sarah at slgibso@gmail.com or Brian at briantalley@gmail.com for more info.
Threads, Hope and Love: Volunteer to help sort, fold and hang clothing on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and two Saturday mornings a month (schedules are in the vestibule of the church). Stay for however long you want. Threads, Hope and Love is located at 213 Muller Road, and you can contact Martha Franz at 444-9690 for more information.

SPECIAL FUND RAISER IN HONOR OF PARISHIONER, GRACE JENKINS Saturday, March 3rd at Keps in Washington. Grace is a second grader who attends St. Patrick School and has been battling cancer. There will be a live/silent auction, 50/50 raffles, and dinner included with price of admission. Contact 20/30 member, Kelly Ritter, at 444-3691 for more info or to donate items for the auction. Check out www.peoriayoungcatholics.com for even more information about upcoming events in the area!