General Meeting Wednesday October 12th at 8pm, St Matthew's Social Hall. Menu – Subway, chips, etc. Officer and Board Member Elections The yearly elections will be held at the October general meeting. Bob Bejblick will be running the election, if you are interested in a position let Bob know. Christmas Auction Due to lower attendance at the yearly Christmas auction, we discussed moving it to a Saturday after mass. That way we might get more church members to attend. We will get your feedback at the meeting to see if it makes sense.  Coffee Sunday The men’s club will be hosting coffee … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News October 2022

General Meeting Wednesday September 14th at 8pm, St Matthew's Social Hall. Menu – Hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, etc. Fix-It Fundraiser Dinner The St. Matthew’s Fix-It fundraiser will be held on Saturday September 24th right after the 4:15 mass. The proceeds help fund projects around the church. Sick and Vigil Steve Grundei’s Dad passed away in 2020 and his Mom passed away in August so they are celebrating their lives together on the same day. Please keep Steve and the Grundei family in your prayers. Connie Grundei, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and Mimi Died on August 18, 2022 at the … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News September 2022

General Meeting: Wednesday August 10th at 8pm, St Matthew's Social Hall. Menu – Chef's surprise Mass in the Park St. Matt’s Annual Mass in the Park and Picnic will be on Saturday, August 13 at 4:30 PM at Cherokee Regional Park. The Men’s Club will provide burgers, brats and hot dogs. Rosary Society will provide paper products and some serving utensils. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and a dish to share. The club will provide beverages to members. Meat Raffles This is one of our most consistent fund raisers, we can always use help, sign-up sheet will be at the meeting. Thanks to those who … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News August 2022

Join your neighbors and St. Matthew's Community NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2022 Tuesday, August 2, 2022 6:00pm to 8:00pm St. Matthew's Church 510 Hall Avenue, St Paul Hall Avenue will be blocked off between Winifred & Robie Free beverages and snacks Meet your neighbors Download PDF flyer: St Matts Men's Club National Night Out.pdf … [Read more...] about St Matt’s Men’s Club National Night Out, 8-2-2022

St. Matthew’s Men’s Club is hosting a bus trip to Miesville, MN for Mudhens baseball game on Wednesday, July 13. We invite anyone (men, women and accompanied children) to hop on the bus with us. Refreshments will be available on the bus. Ballpark admission is $3 for age 18 and up and free under 18. We leave St. Matthew’s at 6:00 PM and arrive by 7 PM. Ballpark concessions will be open and there are 2 restaurants close to the ballpark (King’s Bar & Grill or Wiederholt’s Supper Club). Game time is 8:00 PM. Questions or to reserve a spot on the bus, contact Tim Nowak at (612) 269-9471 or … [Read more...] about Miesville Mudhens bus trip 7-13-2022, Men’s Club invites all

St. Matthew's Men's Club information Men’s Club General Meeting: Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 8pm. Menu – Chef's surprise Save the date: Miesville Mudhens The Men’s Club will be attending the Miesville Mudhens versus the St Paul Mudhens (this is not a typo, St Paul now has a Mudhens team, they play at Dunning Field). The game will be in lieu of the July general meeting. The game starts at 8pm, more information in the July newsletter. If you have any questions email Tim Nowak at or call him at 612-269-9471. Rock the Barn The Rock the Barn event on Saturday May … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News June 2022

St. Matthew’s Men’s Club information Men’s Club General Meeting: Wednesday May 11, 2022, at 8pm Menu – Chef's surprise Rock the Barn Dodge Nature Center, Rock the Barn event will be on Saturday May 21st from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. The men’s club will be doing concessions at this event, we will discuss the plan at the meeting. Fish Fries Financials This was quite the year for the fish fries. We started doing drive up only, on the 4th week people started gathering in the social hall to eat. At that point, the decision was made to do full dining and drive up. Making this switch on short notice … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News May 2022

St. Matthew’s Men’s Club information Men’s Club General Meeting: Wednesday April 13, 2022, at 8pm Menu – Hamburgers, chips, etc. Update to Fish Fries At the last two fish fries, April 8th and April 15th we will have dining in the social hall and/or take out. We will also be serving full dinners both weeks (we used to do fish and chips on Good Friday). We will be serving from 4:30 pm to 7:30pm. Tell your family, friends, and neighbors, we need the support. Like always we will need help. Winterfest Concession Opportunity The men’s club had a concession stand at Winterfest on Saturday … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News April 2022

St. Matthew’s Men’s Club information Men’s Club General Meeting: Wednesday March 9, 2022, at 8pm Menu – Hamburgers, Brats and Hot Dogs, chips, etc. Fish Frys Fish Fries start Friday March 4th and go to Friday April 15th. They will be from 4:30pm to 7:30pm. All meals will drive up service. Like always we will need help. Winterfest Concession Opportunity The Men’s Club had a concession stand at Winterfest at Dodge Nature Center in West St. Paul on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The event was a success, Tim will share the details at the meeting. Thanks to all who helped! Rock the … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News March 2022

Men’s Club General Meeting: Wednesday February 9th at 8pm Menu – Chef’s surprise Winterfest Concession Opportunity The men’s club was asked to have a concession stand at Winterfest on Saturday February 19th. The event will be from 2pm to 5pm, we will be selling the usual items, Tim will give more details at the meeting. Fish Fries Fish Fries start Friday March 4th and go to Friday April 15th. They will be from 4pm to 7pm (new times). We are going to continue to offer meals to go and maybe have limited dining in the social hall. Like always we will need a lot of help. Meat Raffles This … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News February 2022

January 2022 Happy New Year! Men’s Club General Meeting, Wednesday January 12th at 8pm Menu – Chef’s surprise Christmas Auction The auction was a success this year, thanks to those who attended and brought items to auction off. Tim will provide an update at the meeting. Winterfest Concession Opportunity The men’s club was asked to have a concession stand at Winterfest on Saturday February 19th. The event will be from 2pm to 5pm, we will be selling the usual items, Tim will give more details at the meeting. Fish Frys Fish Fry’s start Friday March 4th and go to Friday April 15th. They … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News January 2022

September 2021 Men’s Club General Meeting, Wednesday September 8th at 8pm Menu – Tim’s surprise (Michael’s pizza last month) Dodge Nature Center Concession Opportunity The Men’s Club was asked to have a concession stand at an event at the Dodge Nature Center, on Saturday August 14th. It was a huge success, thanks to those that helped! Tim will present a report at the general meeting. Meat Raffles This is one of our most consistent fund raisers, we can always use help, sign-up sheet will be at the meeting. Thanks to those who help! Sick and Vigil Jan Steinbrenner has stopped her … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News September 2021

August 2021 Men’s Club General Meeting, Wednesday August 11th at 8pm Menu – Tim’s surprise Dodge Nature Center Concession Opportunity The Men’s Club was asked to have a concession stand at an event at the Dodge Nature Center, 365 Marie Ave. W., West St Paul, MN on Saturday August 14th from 4pm to 8pm. We will sell the usual grilled items, popcorn, chips, pop, and water. Meet at St Matts social hall at 1:00pm to load supplies, 3pm on sight to set-up for event. Mass and Picnic in the Park Event will be held on Sunday August 15th 10:15 am at Cherokee Park. The Men’s Club will be grilling … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News August 2021

May 2021 Men’s Club General Meeting, Wednesday May 12th, 2021, at 8pm Masks and Social Distancing Required Menu – We will have Little Caesar’s pizza depending on attendance. Fish Fry Summary Tim Nowak presented the final fish fry numbers at the April general meeting. Tim asked if it made sense to lower the club’s profit so we can pay out more to the groups that helped. The members in attendance voted to take his suggestion and lower the club’s profits to 40%. Lowering our profit didn’t hurt the club and we were able to benefit the groups that helped. They are the reason we do what we do … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News May 2021

April  2021 Men’s Club General Meeting, Wednesday April 14, 2021, at 8pm Masks and Social Distancing Required Menu – Brats, hot dogs, chips, and fixings Fish Fry Summary The accounting firm of Tim Nowak and Associates might have a fish fry summary prepared to share at the general meeting. We will also discuss how the event will look in the future and what we learned the past two years. I would say despite the challenges the club faced the past two years they were a huge success. Thanks to all that made this happen! Volunteer Opportunity The church is looking for a volunteer at Saturday … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News April 2021

February  2021 Men’s Club Board Meeting Wednesday February 3rd at 7:30pm Masks and Social Distancing Required All are Welcome! Men’s Club General Meeting Wednesday February 10th at 8pm Masks and Social Distancing Required  St. Matthew’s 32nd Drive Up to Go Annual Lenten Fish Fries Every Friday, February 19 through April 2, 2021 Serving Time: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Baked and/or fried fish, potato, vegetable, coleslaw, roll, and dessert. Grilled cheese or spaghetti available as a non-fish option Meals are $10 each. Credit cards accepted To save the club the cost of postage and … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News February 2021

October 2020 I hope this newsletter finds everyone safe and healthy!   Board Meeting We held a board meeting in October to get a feel for the future of the general meetings. Currently, we are still in a holding pattern until further notice. However, everyone is welcome to come to the board meeting. It is held the first Wednesday of the month at 7:30, masks and social distancing is required. If you want to stop and visit with fellow members, please stop by. Once we can have general meetings we will let eyeryone know. Sick and Vigil Tony Postiglione’s mother passed away on Monday October … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News October 2020

Next meeting: Wednesday, March 11, in St. Matthew's Social Hall. Board meeting starts at 7 pm and the general meeting starts at 8pm. All are welcome to participate in both meetings.  Menu – We will be having snacks during Lent Fish Fries The Lenten fish fries started last Friday February 28th and will run thru Friday April 10th. The first week we served over 500 people, it was very successful. We can always use help. Don’t forget to invite friends, family and neighbors down for a good dinner. Ham Bingo  The Men’s Club Ham Bingo will be held on Saturday March 28th, 2020. It will start … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News March 2020

Next meeting: Wednesday, February 12, in St. Matthew's Social Hall. Board meeting starts at 7 pm and the general meeting starts at 8pm. All are welcome to participate in both meetings.  Menu – Something good! Fish Fries The Lenten fish fries will start Friday February 28th and run thru Friday April 10th, 2020. We will discuss the details at the general meeting. It should be business as usual, but we can always use extra help. Don’t forget to invite friends, family and neighbors down for a good dinner. West St Paul Winterfest The Men’s Club will once again have a stand at the West St Paul … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News February 2020

Next meeting: Wednesday, January 8, in St. Matthew's Social Hall. Board meeting starts at 7pm and the general meeting starts at 8pm. All are welcome to participate in both meetings.  Menu – Chef's Surprise Men’s Club Christmas Auction The auction was another great success this year! All proceeds went to 17 families in the St Matthews parish and the Community of Saints. The auction generated over $2400.00 dollars or about $142 per family (guessing we will round it up), thanks to those that donated items and participated in the auction. Sick and Vigil Jan Steinbrenner’s doctors have … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News January 2020

Next meeting: Wednesday, December 11, at 7:00 pm in the Social Hall Menu – Pizza The Christmas auction will be held at the general meeting on December 11th. Like last year we will auction off limited items like gift cards, treats, etc. (we are accepting donations for these type items). Last year those who attended were very generous and it was very successful. We will be having a short meeting at 7 pm. All proceeds will go to families in the St Matthews parish.  Sick and Vigil Jan Steinbrenner’s doctors have recently found a spot on her lung. She will undergo radiation treatment very soon. … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News December 2019

Men's Club News November 2019 Next meeting: Wednesday, November 13, at 8:00 pm in the Social Hall Menu – Chef's Surprise ST MATTS MENS CLUB TURKEY BINGO Saturday November 9th, 2019 15 Games Including a Final Coverall Bingo Starts After 4:15 Mass Sick and Vigil Men’s Club member Ted McGraw passed away October 30th, 2019 at the age of 79. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, November 9th with visitation at 10:00am, Mass at 11:00am and luncheon to follow at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, 510 Hall Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55107. Election Results President – Evan … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News November 2019

Men's Club News October 2019 Next meeting: Wednesday, October 9, at 7:30 pm in the Social Hall Menu – Larry Poplar will be hosting the October general meeting dinner. He will be serving brats, bean salad, chips and a cookie. He will be taking a free will offering and will match donations up to a total of $250.00. This donation will go towards the upcoming Catholic Order of Foresters matching funds dinner which will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 immediately following the 4:15 mass. There is no cost for the dinner, however, they rely on your generous donations to achieve the goal of … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News October 2019