TERRE HAUTE —
Tickets for the annual Vera Bradley Bingo at St. Patrick Catholic Church are on sale now. The Bingo will take place Feb. 16 in the Moran Family Life Center at the church. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and games begin at 6 p.m. The Moran Family Life Center is at 18th and Oak streets in Terre Haute.
Tickets are $20 for 20 bingo games in addition to drawings for unique door prizes. Ticket holders need not be present to win door prizes. Refreshments and raffles will be available for purchase during the event. All proceeds from the event will benefit John Paul II Catholic High School in Terre Haute.
For more information or to purchase tickets, call (812) 235-9108.
John Paul II Catholic High School was founded in the fall of 2000 to assist parents with the Christian education of their children in accordance with the teachings of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. John Paul II Catholic High School is an independent Roman Catholic, archdiocesan-sanctioned, state-accredited, four-year college preparatory high school. Students are taught by highly qualified teachers, both professionally and spiritually, and learn in a friendly and stimulating atmosphere.
The school is accepting applications for the 2012-13 school year.
For more information or to schedule a tour of the school, contact Sandy McBroom at (812) 235-9108.
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