SARATOGA RACE TRACK OR CASINO Monday, August 20th. Bus leaves St. Joseph Parking Lot at 9:30 AM and leaves Saratoga after the last race. The cost of the trip is $35. Please call St. Joseph Rectory to make your reservation.

ENDERS ISLAND Tuesday, October 2nd Day of Retreat Enders Island, Mystic, CT - The bus leaves our parking lot at 7:30AM. Coffee reception upon arrival. A wonderful hot lunch, Mass and talk. Free time to roam the Island. We leave to return home between 4 & 4:30PM. The cost for the day is $92. Please call for reservations.

The Food Pantry Is in dire need of someone with a ½ ton or larger truck to help with our pick up schedule from the Food Bank. On a rotational basis you would be picking up food at BCAC on outer East St. on Tuesdays, around 11:45AM. Food is then brought to our Pantry, checked off and shelved, with your duties ending around 1:30PM. If you have time to offer help with this situation please give the Rectory a call.

Once again St. Joseph’s Parish will host a Food Booth on the Front Walkway on Third Thursdays. We’d like to know who may be available to help out this year. So if interested or even a returning worker please let us know at the Rectory.

“MAMA MIA” at the MacHaydn Theatre on Friday, July 20th. The bus leaves St. Joseph parking lot at 5:00 p.m., dinner at Yianni’s and then onto the Theatre. The cost for the evening is $83. Please call the Rectory for reservations.

You're invited - On Saturday, April 28, there will be WINE & CHEESE after the 4:00 p.m. Mass. Please join us in the North Chapel!

If you wish to be gift bearers at Mass, please inform the greeter and/or sign up on the sheet on the gifts table before Mass, especially if you are family and/or friends of the person for whom the Mass is being offered. Thank you