St. Therese Parish Happenings
Posted in For Your Information on Mar 3rd, 2010
Did you know that in addition to picking up a hard copy of your ministry schedule in the Sacristy, you can also download a copy from our website? Altar Servers, Greeters, Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors, and now even Ushers can find a copy of the current schedule. Simply go to the Ministries page, and [...]
Posted in For Your Information on Jan 26th, 2010
For more information about the Zoo Interchange Project, please visit sefreeways.com
The first full weekend closure of one system connection in the Zoo Interchange is scheduled for the weekend of January 29th – February 1st, announced the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). The following movements will be closed Friday, January 29th at 9:00pm–5:00am on Monday, February [...]
Posted in For Your Information, From the Green Team on Dec 5th, 2009
“Green ” Christmas ideas from the Green Team and the Urban Ecology Center
It’s holiday decorating time and we’ve got a couple of “green” decorating tips for you. Your home can be festive and eco-friendly this year!
If you get a live tree make sure no harmful pesticides or fertilizers were used when growing it so you [...]
Posted in Deadlines, For Your Information on Dec 2nd, 2009
Due to publication deadlines, submission deadlines are earlier than normal from now until the end of the year. Please note the following deadlines when planning any articles you may want to submit. Please remember that these deadlines are firm. Thank you for planning ahead.
Date of Bulletin
Submission Deadline
December 20th
December 9th, 12:00 noon
December [...]
Posted in For Your Information, From the Green Team on Oct 31st, 2009
Tips from the St. Therese Green Team
Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to operate a TV for 3 hours.
If no one requested ATM receipts it would save 2 billion feet of paper a year.
Bring a mug with you when you stop for coffee. Added benefit: most coffee shops give you a discount for this!
Try [...]
Posted in From the Green Team, Photos on Oct 26th, 2009
From Camilo Sauceda and Jacob Larson
Posted in For Your Information on Aug 9th, 2009
The following post is from Dianne Dagelen, parishioner and member of the Zoo Interchange Committee.
Friends and Neighbors:
In order for your Zoo Interchange Comment to count, you need to identify which DOT (Dept of Transportation) plan you prefer. Voicing only your concerns will not count toward the plan that DOT selects. If you did not specify [...]
Posted in For Your Information, From the Green Team, Photos on Aug 1st, 2009
A rain garden is created with a shallow depression that traps runoff and provides drainage so stormwater is filtered and returned to the aquifer instead of storm sewers. It is usually planted with native species. Rain gardens increase the amount of water that filters into the ground, recharging local aquifers. They help protect from flooding [...]
Posted in For Your Information, Help Needed on Jun 25th, 2009
The Zoo Interchange project is moving forward, and they want your input. This is your chance to make your voice heard. Please visit the DOT website for the project and click on “Zoo Interchange Project” in the left column. You will find plenty of detailed information about the proposed plans, environmental impact, [...]
Posted in For Your Information on Jun 22nd, 2009
It was the decision of the Parish Council with support of the parishioners in October of 2008 that St. Therese Parish will no longer be hosting a summer festival. We would like to thank everyone who has attended in the past, all the volunteers who worked numerous shifts, and all the vendors who put [...]