Men's Club News September 2019 Next meeting: Wednesday, September 11, at 7:30 pm in the Social Hall Menu – Coney’s, chips, etc. Fall Fest St Matthews annual fall fest will be held on Saturday September 14th and Sunday September 15th. The men’s club will be grilling, serving beverages at the bar, running bingo and paddlewheel. Bingo will start right after the 4:15 mass. We will be looking for help both days so please volunteer if you are available, we will discuss at the general meeting. Strawberry Cleaning Fund Raiser Strawberry cleaning went well, the church raised a considerable … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News September 2019

August 2019 There will be no general meeting on August 14th, see you in September!   Mudhens Game We had 52 people for the Miesville game. The cost to the club was about $10.00 per person which included a ride to the park and beverages on the bus. This was a great social activity for not only the Men’s Club but for members of the parish. St Paul Saints Tim bought 25 tickets and sold all of them, I think this was the first time I remember selling all of tickets. The club subsidized the cost of the tickets, so it cost us around $125.00. This was also another fun social event for the club … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News August 2019

Monthly Meeting The July 10th general meeting will be held in Miesville. There will be no meeting this month in the Social Hall.   Mudhens Game St. Matthew’s Men’s Club is hosting a bus trip to Miesville, MN, for Mudhens baseball game on Wednesday, July 10th. We invite anyone (men, women, and accompanied children) to hop on the bus with us. Refreshments will be available on the bus. We will have adult ballpark admission tickets for $2 and kids under 18 will be free. We will leave St. Matthew’s at 6:00 pm, arrive by 7 pm. Ballpark concessions will be open and there are 2 restaurants close to … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News July 2019

St. Matthew's Men's Club is hosting a bus trip to Miesville, MN, for the Miesville Mudhens baseball game on Wednesday, July 10. 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 $2 for age 18 and up and free under 18. We leave St. Matthew's at 6:00 pm, arrive by 7:00 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 pm. Questions or to reserve a spot on the bus, contact Tim Nowak … [Read more...] about Men’s Club: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Monthly Meeting Wednesday, May 8, 2019,  8 pm, in the Social Hall Menu – Chef's Choice (It will be good) 2019 Celebrate West St Paul Days The Celebrate WSP Days / Harmon Park Festival will be held at 2pm on Saturday May 18th. The Men’s Club will have a food booth at this event. If you can help, Tim Nowak will be at the social hall at 11am and will be at Harmon park around noon. This event will run until dusk or whenever we run out of food. We can use help all day so if you have time please try and be there. Fish Fry Report Tim Nowak will go over the preliminary report from this year’s … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News May 2019

Monthly Meeting Wednesday, March 13, 8 pm, in the Social Hall. Menu – In observation of Lent we will be having snacks. The 4th Annual West St. Paul Winter Fun Fest! The club had a booth at this event. It was very successful, thanks to those who helped! Sick and Vigil John Del Vecchio is going through some serious health issues. Evan Berg's father-In law has moved to hospice. Joe Stevens brother Jim (Whiskey) passed away on February 11th, there will be a service for him May 3rd at St Matts. Greg Rasmussen’s mother Mary Ann passed away Tuesday, February 26, the services for Mary Ann were … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News March 2019

Monthly Meeting Wednesday, December 12, 8 pm, in the Social Hall. Menu - Italian beef sandwiches, chips, etc. This year we decided to forgo the Christmas auction and donate to the local families from our funds. Considering the savings by not bidding on the auction items we will accept donations that night. This event is open to everyone – friends, families, etc. We will be having a short meeting at 7 pm. Bob Nowak As you all know Bob Nowak passed away on November 12th. His passing is devastating to his family, friends and all that knew him. His passing will also be felt by the St. … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News December 2018

Monthly Meeting Wednesday, October 10, 8 pm, in the Social Hall. Menu – Brats, hot dogs, burgers, etc. Elections We will hold elections at this meeting. We are having issues filling positions, so we want to discuss how we move forward with this process in the future. We have spots open if you would like to run. Fall Fest The men’s club helped make this a success. We contributed about $500.00 toward the fest plus we provided help. Our beverage manager Bill Lynch made some positive changes that increased the profit at the bar. Thanks to everyone that pitched in this year. Touch a … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News October 2018

Monthly Meeting Wednesday, August 8, 8 pm, in the Social Hall. All Campus Meeting The meeting will be held on Monday August 27th or Tuesday August 28th. They would like us to showcase our organization and what we do for the church. If you can help let us know, we will discuss at the meeting. Miesville Trip It was another successful trip to Miesville for the July meeting / Mudhen’s game. The club subsidized the cost for the 38 people that went on the trip, fun was had by all. Saints Game The men’s club hosted a night at the Saints game, we bought 25 tickets and 23 were sold. The extra … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News August 2018

July 2018 News The July 11th general meeting will be held in Miesville. There will be no meeting in the Social Hall this month. Mudhens Game St. Matthew’s Men’s Club is hosting a bus trip to Miesville for Mudhens baseball game on Wednesday, July 11. 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 adults and free for kids under 18. We leave St. Matthew’s at 6:00 pm, arrive by 7 pm. Ballpark concessions will be open and there are 2 restaurants close to the ballpark (King’s Bar & … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News July 2018

The next Men’s Club Meeting will be on Wednesday, June 13th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Social Hall. Menu: Cold Cut Sandwiches Our July meeting will be held in Miesville on Wednesday July 11th at the Miesville Mudhen’s game. Tickets are $3.00 for adult, 18 and under free. We are checking to see if we can get a bus for the event. Your family and friends are welcome to attend! Questions on event contact Tim Nowak at 612-269-9471, email We are talking about putting together a bus trip to Turtle Lake Casino in September, we will discuss at the upcoming meetings. Meat … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News – June 2018

May 2018 News Next Men's Club meeting: Wednesday, May 9th, at 7:30 pm Menu – Chili, maybe? We will have something good to eat even if it’s not chili. Thanks The Jenniges’s family would like to thank the St Matthews Men’s Club for its prayers and support during these tough times. As you most know, Jim’s son Paul was diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer. This week the doctors said they can’t do anymore to help him, he is now in God’s hands. Please keep Paul, Jim and their families in your thoughts and prayers. 2018 Celebrate West St Paul Days Once again, the men’s club will have a food booth … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News May 2018

Next Men's Club meeting: Wednesday, March 14th, at 7:30 pm Meeting Menu In observance of Lent there will be no meal served. Fish Fries Fish fries have been going well, if you have time we can always use help, Fridays any time after 4pm until 9pm.  Sick and Vigil Long term member Tony Stelter’s wife Gayle passed away on March 1st. There will be a visitation on March 12th from 4pm to 8pm, West Funeral Home, 1051 S Robert St, West St Paul. A Christian burial mass will be held on March 13th at 10am, Assumption Catholic Church, 51 W 7th St, St Paul. Bob Nowak continues to deal with health … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News March 2018

Next Men's Club meeting: Wednesday, February 14th at 7:30 pm Meeting Menu In observance of Lent there will be no meal served. Lenten Fish Fries This year’s Fish Fries start on Friday February 16th and will go through Friday March 30th. We will start wrapping potatoes on Wednesday February 14th before the general meeting. As always we need as much help as possible during those six weeks. WSP Winterfest The club will be selling food and beverages at this year’s Winterfest. The event will be held at Harmon Park on Saturday February 24th from 3pm to 7pm. Tim will report more about the event … [Read more...] about Men’s Club News February 2018

Next Men's Club meeting: Wednesday, January 10th at 7:30 pm Menu: Ken Kasheimer’s famous chili and cold cut sandwiches (not his famous sandwiches, just his famous chili). All Campus Gathering St Matts will be holding an all campus get together in the social hall on Monday, January 22nd. This will be to showcase all the organizations that do work for the church including the Men’s Club. Dinner and displays will start at 5, dinner will be with loaves and fishes. Manger Take Down Manger take down will be this Saturday January 13th at 9am, Dennis will report. Sick and Vigil Bob Nowak … [Read more...] about Men’s Club news January 2018

Santa Pancake Breakfast this Sunday December 10th The Men’s club will be doing the cooking at the breakfast. The breakfast runs from 9am to 1pm so we can use some help between 7:30am and 2pm, please try and make it, it will be fun. Men’s Club Christmas Auction Wednesday December 13th The annual Men’s Club Christmas auction will be held at the next meeting. We will meet from 6:45 to 7 and start the auction right after the meeting. The club will be buying pizza. Larry Smith will be the auctioneer once again this year so bring down anything decent we can make money on. The proceeds will be … [Read more...] about Men’s Club news December 2017

Next meeting: Wednesday, November 8, 8:00pm, Social Hall. Menu – Chef's Choice Turkey Bingo! Saturday November 4, 5pm to 8pm, St Matt's Social Hall. All Ages Welcome!  Fall Fest Volunteer Event If you volunteered at this fall's  Oktoberfest, you're invited to an appreciation desert party. The party will be on Monday November 6th at 7pm in the social hall. St Matt's/Catholic Order of Foresters Fix It Fundraiser The 4th annual fix it fundraiser will be held on Saturday November 11th in the St Matt's Social hall from 5pm to 7pm. Come down for good food and fun! Sick and Vigil Long term … [Read more...] about Men’s Club news November 2017