Celebrating 125 Years June 25-27, 2010!
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Fr. Bill McCarthy, Pastor
 
121 East 4th Street
Remsen, IA 51050
 
Rectory/Office: 712.786.1437
Fax: 712.786.1444
Hours: 8:30 to 3:30, Mon-Fri
 
Email: rectory@smparishinfo.org

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QQ Book Ordering PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rick Roder   

A "second volume" of the famed parish "blue book" will be published and distributed about the time of our parish Quasquicentennial celebration June 25-27, 2010. Ordering details:

 

Before April 15, price is $50 each

After April 15, prices is $60 each

 

Make check payable to "Remsen St. Mary's 125 Book"

 

Please submit orders to St. Mary's Rectory in Remsen or:

 

Luke and Beth Homan

47335 C38

Remsen, IA 51050

712-786-2748

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Quasquicentennial Celebration Events PDF Print E-mail
Written by Parish Council   

Tentative schedule and times

Friday, June 25, 2010 (Evening)
Alumni Softball Tournament at Niggeling Field
Classic Car Show & Beverage Tent at St. Mary’s High School Grounds (5:00 p.m.)
Kid’s pedal tractor pull (6:00 p.m.)  

Saturday, June 26, 2010
Morning Activities presented by St. Mary’s Schools (Grade School grounds)
Parish Auction beginning at 10:00 a.m. on church grounds
Food Stand & Kids games
Grade School tours
Mass at 4:00
All-School Reunion
Alumni & Friends catered dinner at RSM High School – serving to begin at 5:00 p.m.
Local Talent & D.J.
Beverage Garden
Class Reunion Photos
High School Tours
Church Tours
Dance at Avalon: 8:30, The Blues Rockers (with some of the original Spectacles)

Sunday, June 27, 2010
Breakfast sponsored by Oscar Cash, 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. @ RSM Cafeteria
Quasquicentennial Anniversary Mass at 11:00 a.m. St. Mary’s Church

 

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