REFRESHMENT STAND WORKERS - Alcohol Awareness training will be on Thursday, August 8 at 6 p.m. in the church basement. All beer stand workers please attend this meeting. We are required to hold this training.
CHAIRPEOPLE, please be at church on Saturday morning to set up your stand and bring others to help. Thank you. SHEET CAKES ARE NEEDED FOR MOCHA CAKES. Please bake a yellow cake in a 12”x17” cookie sheet using 1 ½ boxes of mix and bring to the church basement before Masses on August 3/4 so they can be frozen. (Cakes can be brought in frozen or unfrozen, but please do not cut them.) Contact Beth with questions at 612-387-6581. Mocha Cake making will be on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 5 p.m.
"BIG TICKET" RAFFLE ... To comply with gambling regulations, we need to account for every ticket - whether sold or unsold. Please return sold ticket stubs AND unsold tickets. No one under the age of 18 can be a prize winner. Additional tickets can be requested from Tim and Crystal Pieper at 507-291-1180.
CAN YOU HELP US PREPARE FOR THE BAKE SALE? Baking is done in the church basement and you don’t need prior experience - there is a job for everyone! Questions? Contact Beth at mhtccw@gmail.com or 612-387-6581. Baking dates in 2019 are:
Church basement cleaning - Wednesday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m.
Koblihy - Saturdays, Aug. 3, 10 and 17 (morning)
Mocha Cakes - Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 5 p.m. (donated sheet cakes are requested the weekend of August 3/4)
Rolls and Kolacky - Tuesdays, Aug. 6 and 13 (morning)
Kolacky making demonstration/class - learn how to make your requested donation of 4 dozen kolacky for the Ho-Down! Classes are Tuesday, Aug. 13 and Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 1 p.m. and 2:15 p.m.
Pies - Friday, Aug. 16 (evening)
IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO DONATE TO THE SILENT AUCTION (back for a second year!), please contact Amanda at amandabisek@gmail.com or 952-212-2599 by August 14.
COUNTRY STORE ITEMS ARE NEEDED such as garden produce, crafts and homemade canned goods, and clean, gently used items for the “used-a-bit” area. If you have a larger item for the raffle, contact Vickie at 744-2176 or Jane at 744-2181 at least one week prior to the Ho-Down.
GOT WINE? We are in need of bottles of wine for the “Win the Wine” booth. If you can donate, please call Nicole Chlan at 507-744-3156 before August 6.
CAKES/CUPCAKES ARE NEEDED FOR THE CAKE WALK. Call Bridget at 744-2957 if able to. Bring cakes the kids’ games area on Ho-Down morning. (If necessary, cakes marked “cake walk” may be left in basement on Aug. 17.)
STRONG HELPERS NEEDED for tent and stand set-up on Friday, Aug. 16 at 5:30 p.m., and on Saturday, Aug. 17 at 8 a.m. Please come to help!
EACH FAMILY IS ASKED TO BRING 4-DOZEN KOLACKY to the Bake Sale, packaged by the dozen and labeled. Kolacky is a top seller; if you are unable to bring kolacky then please bring the equivalent in other baked goods.
HOMEMADE CANDY FOR THE BAKE SALE should be brought to the church basement by Saturday, Aug. 17 at 9:00 a.m. Candy will be packaged at that time.