This summer’s white water rafting trip will be July 12th – July 13th We’ll be going to Oakhill, WV for two days of fun and some extreme Whitewater Rafting!

We’ll meet at St. Ambrose at 9:00am to meet the bus at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Wickliffe, then depart from their for West Virginia.

The cost of the trip is $100. This includes transportation, rafting, camping, dinner on Monday and breakfast and lunch on Tuesday. Bring an extra $20 for dinner on the way home- we’ll stop at an all-you-can-eat Amish restaurant. Also bring a little extra for snacks on the way down.

To sign up, download, fill out, and return the Permission Form and the Emergency Medical and Photo Release by June 28th, 2010.

Hey Seniors! Become a part of our first annual Cap and Gown Mass here at St. Ambrose.

All graduating seniors are invited to join us for a Mass dedicated to our seniors preparing for graduation. Bring your family and friends to celebrate Mass together, then join us for a reception in Hilkert Hall.

The Mass will be on Sunday, May 23rd at the noon Mass. Seniors need to be at the church by 11:30am. RSVP by May 14th to Matt in the parish office (225-3116). BHS Seniors can RSVP to Mr. Nowak in Room 384.

On Saturday, May 8th there will be at benefit concert for the Dominican Republic Mission trip. Featured artists include Todd Kooser, Willy Cleary, North Davenport and the Lee Roessler Band. The concert will be at St. Wendelin Church in Cleveland (near the West Side Market). Admission is $7 and all the proceeds go to the mission trip.

For more information, check out the Facebook event.

Hope to see you there!

What: Homes for Higuey: A Concert Aiding Mission:Possible
Where: St. Wendelin Church, 2281 Columbus Rd, Cleveland
When: Saturday, May 8th at 7:00pm
Who:Todd Kooser, Willy Cleary, North Davenport, and the Lee Roessler Band
Why:To raise funds for Mission:Possible, to aid in building homes for displaced Haitians in the Dominican Republic.