Welcome to the St. Francis of Assisi

Middle Singles Group!

In the words of St. Francis, our mission wherever we are in our adult lives is to
"preach the Gospel always, and when necessary, use words..."

Who Are We?

The St. Francis Middle Singles Group is for all single adults ages 35 and older. Our group members are divorced, widowed, widowers, and never married Catholic adults.

What Do We Do?

The Middle Singles Group has a variety of activities each month. Below you will find our basic monthly schedule. For additional information or to be added to our e-mail list for monthly newsletters, contact Jennifer by email or 734-821-2126.

First Friday of the Month - Open Gym Basketball. From 7:00 - 9:00 pm the St. Francis School Gym is open for friendly games of basketball.
Second Saturday of the Month - Social. See below for details
Third Friday of the Month - Open Gym Volleyball. From 7:00 - 9:00 pm the St. Francis School Gym is open for volleyball.

Monthly Socials

note: for RSVPs, replace '-at-' with the @ symbol to email

Saturday, January 12^th - Dinner at Zingerman’s Roadhouse & Putt-putt golf. Dinner at Zingerman's Roadhouse at 6:30pm 2501 Jackson Rd. (734-663-3663) **Putt-putt golf to follow: Putt-N-Glow, 3900 Jackson, Ste. 3 (734-222-1720). RSVP to Jim Donner734-449-2122 jrdonner2-at-aol.com.
Saturday, February 9^th - Dinner at Metzger's and Ice Skating at A2 Ice Cube. Dinner will be at 6:30 pm at Metzger's (305 N. Zeeb Rd). Ice skating for those who wish at A2 Ice Cube ($4 admission, $3 skate rental). Please RSVP to Kathleen at catholicsinglesnye-at-comcast.net
Saturday, March 8^th - Dinner at Seoul Garden and Laser Tag at the Zap Zone. Dinner at Seoul Garden (3125 Boardwalk). Time 6:30. Then Laser Tag at Zap Zone ($7 per game) at 2809 Boardwalk for those who wish following. Email Mary to RSVP at imtheplum-at-yahoo.com.
Saturday, April 12^th - Dinner at Cafe Habana and movie after dinner. Dinner at 6:30 pm a t Cafe Habana (211 E. Washington St). Movie following for those who wish. Email Mary to RSVP at iamtheplum-at-yahoo.com.
Sunday, May 4^th - Catholic Singles Skate, Dance & Mingle. First we will go to dinner at Los Tres Amigos a6 6:30 pm (4184 E. Grand River, Howell). Then 7:30 to 10:30 pm we will be at Rollerama II (6995 W. Grand River, Brighton, 48114). Admission for skaters, including skate rental, is $6.00. Non-Skaters are more than welcome and will get in free! There will be a dance floor open and plenty of tables and area for mingling. This is an adult-only session so there will not be any children. Pizza and pop are available for purchase. We will be selecting the music in advance, so please send any music requests with your RSVP. RSVP no later than Wednesday, April 30, to Theresa at tjull-at-sbcglobal.net or 517-548-7186. If you would like a copy of the flyer, it is available here.

Reflect Retreat

February 15-17, 2008

Are you interested in renewing your relationship with God?
Making new Catholic friends?
Revitalizing your inner-self?
Finding peace and new meaning for your life?

If so, you will want to consider attending the next Reflect Catholic encounter weekend on February 15-17, 2008, at the St. Francis Retreat Center in DeWitt, Michigan.

Reflect is for and about single adults ages mid-30s to mid-50s. It's a great way to get to know and share with other single adults in a caring, Christ-centered environment. The cost is $125, and covers lodgings meals, and retreat materials for the weekend.

Step outside your comfort zone and into a wonderful opportunity for personal growth!

For more information see their website:
www.reflectsingles.com

To register, contact the St. Francis Retreat Center toll free at 866-669-8321 or visit www.stfrancis.ws for an online form.

Summer Picnic

Unattached Catholic Singles
35 to 59

Lower Huron Metro Park
located just off I-94 at Haggerty Road exit, just west of I-275 in Belleville
"East Bend" Picnic Area Pavilion

Sunday, June 8, 2008
12:00 noon

BYO Beverage (no alcohol please) and a Dish to Pass
(Note: a bag of cookies or chips is not considered a 'dish to pass'. Please bring 'real' food.)

Cost: $5.00 per person to pay for pavilion, supplies, advertising, etc.
Plus park entrance fee ($4.00 per car)

Activities: Volleyball, Croquet, Bocce Ball, Biking, Rollerblading, Frisbee, Soccer, Swimming, etc.
Bring your own equipment.

Please RSVP by June 6th
Kathleen 734-657-7750 or
CatholicSinglesNYE@comcast.net

How Do I Get More Information?
For more information on getting involved with the Middle Singles Group at St. Francis, please contact Jennifer at or 734-821-2126

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