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Annual Weekend Canoe Trip on the Manistee River!

24 July, 2012 (17:29) | Corporate Communion, Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

Coming up this weekend is the long awaited Annual Canoe Trip on the Manistee River! Please check facebook for all the finalized details that will be sent by this week Wednesday. As of right now, we have 7 from Connect, and 7 confirmed from the Traverse City Frassati young adult group (including Fr. Joe, who […]

Matt Vanderwerff’s Farm is Celebrating 175 years of Family Farming!

25 June, 2012 (12:58) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

We also have another event coming up this weekend!  Saturday June 30th from 3-8pm, our very own Connect member, Matt Vanderwerff, has invited any who would like to come, to his family farm in Lowell (see Facebook event for address) to partake in their 175 years of Family Farming Celebration!  Dinner will be served at 5pm with […]

Connect on Holy Family Radio’s Sharathon

8 May, 2012 (11:46) | Events, Random | By: Tom Westrick

This Friday, May 11th from 9-10am, Catholic Connect and other GR Diocese young adult groups will be taking part in Holy Family Radio’s Sharathon! If you are interested in helping out, please contact Amy Raha before Wednesday. Otherwise, make sure you tune in to 1140 AM Friday morning to listen and show your support for […]

Annual Connect Halloween Party & Scavenger Hunt!

25 October, 2011 (09:54) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

Mark your calendars…the Annual Connect Halloween Party is coming up on Saturday, October 29th from 5 pm – 2 am and we’re also including the Annual Scavenger Hunt as well!   Amy Raha has generously offered to host the event this year at her parents house in Grand Haven (see Facebook event for address).  We’ll […]

Kickball & BBQ!

30 August, 2011 (18:16) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

Seeing as we have an extra Wednesday this month, we’re going to be having a BBQ and kickball game! So please bring a dish to pass and your amazing kickball skills and it should be a fun night. We’ll be meeting at the kickball field behind Holy Spirit at 7 pm (yes, a half hour […]

Second (hopefully annual) Connect Camping Trip @ Ben’s!!!

2 August, 2011 (18:10) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

Back by popular demand, is the Second (hopefully annual) Connect Camping Trip in Leelanau in our very own Ben Rexroat’s parent’s backyard!  This year, it will be held from Thursday, August 4th to Sunday, August 7th.  The plan is the same as last year, which means we will play it by ear, but consider beach and […]

Annual Connect Canoe Trip!!!

19 July, 2011 (14:10) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

It is time once again for the annual Connect Canoe Trip!  This year, it will take place Friday, July 22 at 6:00pm – Sunday, July 24 at 4:00pm.  We will be canoeing on the pristine Manistee River for approximately 40 miles over two days (don’t let the distance scare you.  it goes really fast and we stop […]

July Service Project/Going Away Party for India

19 July, 2011 (14:03) | Community Service, Events, Random | By: Tom Westrick

Please join us this Wednesday from 6:30-8 for our monthly service project cleaning the Pregnancy Resource Center (415 Cherry St. SE, Grand Rapids).  Following this, we’ll be having a send off party for our Service Officer India Saunders who will be moving to Nebraska over the next few weeks.  We’ll be in the back room […]

Pool Party, BBQ, and Couch Burning @ Emily’s!!!

12 July, 2011 (16:29) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

This Saturday, Emily Raap has graciously offered up her place to have a pool party, BBQ and bonfirewith…not one, but two couches to burn!   The pool party starts at 3 with a BBQ to follow and then the bonfire.  If you can’t make the pool party we would still love to have you over for […]

Kickball and BBQ!

26 June, 2011 (23:59) | Events, Fellowship, Random | By: Tom Westrick

This month we have 5 Wednesdays instead of the typical 4 so we are planning on doing something a little different this week Wednesday and will be having a kickball game on the baseball diamond behind Holy Spirit at 7 pm (yes a half hour earlier than usual) and a BBQ!  Please bring a dish […]