Pathways is a ministry for single men and women 40 years of age and up . . .
Single people . . . means anyone currently single. All are welcome regardless of
church or religious affiliation. Our activities cover a variety of areas of interest:
social, sports, spiritual growth, volunteer opportunities and educational opportunities.
We have an email list of several hundred local singles that receive information on a
calendar of activities that is emailed the first week of each month. If you would like to
be added to the email list - email your full name, email address and phone number
to jkjarczyk@aol.com
Upcoming Events
Pathways’ Calendar
Our Calendar is now available at: http://www.holyfamilyparish.org/evangelical _outreach/pathways.htm
Biking Group:
Would you be interested in being a part of a Pathways biking group? Interested folks would
join the bike group, rotate and share the responsibility of arranging bike outings, communicate
with
other members of the group and Pathways as a whole about upcoming rides...and then host
the bike outings. If you would like to be a part of this group please email Karen at jkjarczyk@aol.com or call 847-991-2517.
Thursday, May 1, 7:00-8:00pm Yoga Class
See April 17th for more information! Hope to see you there!
Friday, May 2 - (Since we had so much fun last month)- 8PM Comedy at Harper College.
Put some fun in your Friday, as we attend one of the Harper College's Laugh Shack Comedy Series as the Student Center Lounge is transformed into an intimate comedy club. The
comedian scheduled is edgy, urban, irreverent and brutally honest, Vidur Kapur's comedy
is based on the social commentary of a one-man culture clash: he's a gay, Indian immigrant
raised in a conservative middle-class family. Selected as a top comic for NBC's "Stand UP for Diversity Initiative" and considered"a comedian you may want to remember," by Fox, Kapur
has appeared on NBC's Last Comic Standing and MTV World. With Special Guest Hannibal Buress opening for Vidur! Yes, Hannibal is his real name. No he doesn't eat people. He performs stand-up comedy in New York City (Rooftop Comedy) and his hometown, Chicago.
TV credits include the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Cost is $10 (advance)/$12
(at the door). Call the Harper College Box Office at 847-925-6100 to purchase your ticket.
Let's meet at 7:30PM to find seats together. For more information check out the Harper
website www.harpercollege.eduPlease RSVP to Alice at 312-860-6693. All shows will
take place in the Laugh Shack(a.k.a. the Student Center, Building A, Room A238) at
8pm.
Sunday, May 4 10:30-Noon Small Christian Community with a book focus. Everyone
who might be interested in the Fall 2008 SCC is welcome to attend. Bring your book ideas
(the books themselves if you have them) as we will be deciding on what we want to focus on
in the fall. Questions: contact Karen at jkjarczy@aol.com or 847-991-2517.
Thursday May 8, 4:30-6pm Outdoor Tennis Returns
Please join your friends from Pathways for tennis at Harper College this Spring and Summer.
The first scheduled match is Thursday, May 8 from 4:30-6pm. Please email your available
days and times to cathigriffith@yahoo.com and we will put a play list together.
Monday May 12, 6:45-9pm Crochet and/or knitting
Come on out and join us as we each work on our separate projects, but together. It is relaxing,
lots of laughs and allows for our creativity to be stretched some. Meeting at Karen's home,
call for address if needed at 847-991-2517. RSVp or Questions/address to Cathi at cathigriffith@yahoo.com.
Thursday, May 15, 4:30-6pm Outdoor Tennis Returns
Please join your friends from Pathways for tennis at Harper College Thursday, May 15
from 4:30 to 6:00pm. Please email your available days and times to cathigriffith@yahoo.com.
Saturday, May 17, 8pm, New Beginnings Second Annual Senior Prom, "Timeless
Class."
Dance will be held in Hughes Center at St. Matthews Church 1001 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. All ages are invited. Paul will provide the music. Please bring a snack to share,
soft drinks and coffee will be provided. Dressy casual (formal attire is optional). Admission is
$8 in advance ($10 at the door). Please see attached flyer or call Joan at 847-397-9643
for more information.
Monday, May 26,11am, Memorial Day Picnic
Let's join New Beginnings for their annual Memorial Day Picnic at Tyler Creek Forest Preserve
on Route 31, south of I-90 in Elgin. New Beginnings will provide the hot dogs, hamburgers,
brats, buns and condiments. Please bring a dish to share (for about 8 people) along with
your own beverage. No charge if you bring a dish, $5 if you do not bring a dish. Enjoy games, prizes and raffles. Everyone is invited! Rain or Shine in the pavilion!
Saturday, May 31, 10:00pm, SpeeDating, The Musical
The Metropolis Theatre located at 111 W. Campbell in Arlington Heights will present
"SpeeDating The Musical:, defined as No opining lines needed. No wingman required.
No walk of shame in the morning. It's the ultimate in modern-day match making. It's Speed
Dating. Payment and RSVp is due to Alice 312-860-6693 no later than Monday,
April 28. Tickets are limited.
Saturday, June 7 5:30-9pm, Courtyard Wine & Cheese Open House
Everyone is welcome to our courtyard wine, and cheese party. Be our guest! Great
opportunity for new folks to come on by, and for all of us to just relax a bit, socialize with
new and old friends, and enjoy the evening in the church courtyard. Join us anytime after
5:30pm at Holy Family. If it is raining...look for signs to direct you at the church to our indoor location. If you need more information, contact Maureen at 847-438-6768, otherwise just come on by!
Saturday, June 28, Outdoor Dinner at the Onion Pub
Details to follow in the June Calendar. Onion Pub is located at 22221 Pepper Road, Lake Barrington (847-382-7308). The pub is a spacious restaurant and bar with a relaxing comforting feel of an Onion English style pub. Set on a beautiful renovated property in Lake Barrington,
the state-of-the art facility brews beer and filters it right to the taps in the main bar.
Events are subject to change...when in doubt call the contact person. Thanks!
Bulletin Board
Other area singles groups for those 40 plus:
New Beginnings calendar is now available on the ST. Hubert Website.
To to the following web page:
http://www.sainthubert.org/Parish Organizations/New%20Beginnings/newbeginnings.htm
New Horizons is a single group meeting in various places in the western suburbs with members age 40 and up. Whether you are divorced, a widow, a widower, or have never been married, at New Horizons you will find others with your same shared life experience. New Horizons is not affiliated with any church, religion, political group, or civic organization. Everyone is welcome. For additional information check out their website at http://newhorizons2.com
Pathways member looking for a roommate in the Palatine/Schaumburg area to share condo/apt/or a room in your house as soon as possible. If you know of anyone looking for a roommate, please share this contact information with them. Contact Maggie directly at
847-925-1505 or maggie4251962@yahoo.com.
For General Pathway’s Information:
Pathways leadership team is listed below. Please feel free to contact any of us.
Glenn Holmes 847-934-0131
Karen Jarczyk 847-991-2517
Alice Kurtyka 847-253-8419
Dennis King 847-409-7780
Marge Moore 847-526-5167
Jim Nalepka 847-884-0205
Maureen O’Connell 847-438-6768 |
