BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Franciscan Life Center | Counseling and Educational Services - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://flcenter.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Franciscan Life Center | Counseling and Educational Services REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210628 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210703 DTSTAMP:20210423T180839Z CREATED:20210423T180839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210423T180839Z UID:10000177-1624838400-1625270399@flcenter.org SUMMARY:First Session: Summer Land-based Experiences for Children DESCRIPTION:June 28 to July 2\, 2021 \n9:30 am to 2:30 pm \nJohn Lateran Center Campus \nActivities include confidence-building games\, gardening\, animal experiences\, sports\, crafts\, and more! \nAges 6-12. Cost is $180.00 per child. \nClick here to download a Registration Form. \n21REG-FORM ages 6 to 12 URL:https://flcenter.org/event/first-session-summer-land-based-experiences-for-children/ LOCATION:John Lateran Center\, 405 Allen Ave\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_0205-600.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210620 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210621 DTSTAMP:20210108T205953Z CREATED:20200515T183421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210108T205953Z UID:10000170-1624147200-1624233599@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Father's Day DESCRIPTION:We would like to wish our clients\, families and staff a very\nHappy Father’s Day!\nFathers are so foundational for the well-being of family life and the lives of individuals. Let us take time for all the father-figures in our lives who have helped us to become who we are. For their guidance\, support and encouragement\, we say “Thank you”! URL:https://flcenter.org/event/fathers-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/kelly-sikkema-FqqaJI9OxMI-unsplashSM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210614 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210615 DTSTAMP:20210108T205837Z CREATED:20200515T184106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210108T205837Z UID:10000171-1623628800-1623715199@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Flag Day DESCRIPTION:The stars and stripes have waved victoriously over many fields of battle\, feats of bravery and heights of exploration. The colors of Old Glory remind us of the best of the American spirit: \nRed for courage \nWhite for Purity \nBlue for Perseverance and Justice URL:https://flcenter.org/event/flag-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/kevin-morris-52490-unsplash.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T210000 DTSTAMP:20210524T204717Z CREATED:20210524T204717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T204717Z UID:10000180-1622545200-1622581200@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Casa di Roma Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:2021Casadiroma Flyer URL:https://flcenter.org/event/casa-di-roma-fundraiser-3/ LOCATION:Casa di Roma\, 103 Main Street\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/casadiroma.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210531 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210601 DTSTAMP:20210125T160551Z CREATED:20210108T205800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T160551Z UID:10000101-1622419200-1622505599@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Memorial Day DESCRIPTION:Oh say does that star spangled banner yet wave \no’er the land of the free \nand the home of the brave. \nWe remember and honor all the courageous men and women who have given their lives for our country and the causes of justice and freedom. We also offer their families our prayers and support. \nMay God bless America! URL:https://flcenter.org/event/memorial-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/justin-casey-czUZsoee6XI-unsplashSM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210510 DTSTAMP:20210108T205710Z CREATED:20210515T181938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210108T205710Z UID:10000179-1620518400-1620604799@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Mother's Day DESCRIPTION:We wish all of our clients\, families and staff a very\nHappy Mother’s Day! URL:https://flcenter.org/event/mothers-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/bruno-nascimento-eo11MS0FSnk-unsplashSM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210417T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210417T153000 DTSTAMP:20210318T181551Z CREATED:20210316T203145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210318T181551Z UID:10000103-1618651800-1618673400@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Sale Into Spring DESCRIPTION:  \nA giant TAG SALE benefitting\nthe Franciscan Life Center\nand Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care\nSaturday\, April 17\, 2021\n9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\nFranciscan Life Center Campus\n271 Finch Avenue\, Meriden\, CT 06451\nCome and find Furniture\, Household Goods\, Art\, Religious Articles\, Baskets\, Knitted Items\, Jewelry\, Sporting Equipment\, Electronics\, Vintage Pieces\, Books\, Movies\, and More!  All sales are final.  Take a Tote for Ten ($10) in the Big White Tent or venture to the Green-Roofed Barn for individually priced specialty items.  All items sold as-is. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/sale-into-spring/ LOCATION:Franciscan Life Center\, 271 Finch Avenue\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Sale-Into-Spring-no-date600.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210405 DTSTAMP:20210125T160644Z CREATED:20210108T210754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T160644Z UID:10000102-1617494400-1617580799@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Easter Sunday DESCRIPTION:We would like to wish all of our clients\, families and staff a\nHappy Easter! URL:https://flcenter.org/event/easter-sunday/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/aaron-burden-233841-unsplashSM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210404 DTSTAMP:20210401T145131Z CREATED:20210401T145026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T145131Z UID:10000107-1617408000-1617494399@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Holy Saturday DESCRIPTION:On Holy Saturday\, there is no Mass or Communion Service during the day.  It is a time of waiting with the disciples.  It is a time of the unknown.  If Jesus has died\, what does that mean for us?  If Jesus has died\, what does that mean about all that He taught and all that we have come to believe? \nPope Francis tells us “every moment of our lives is a time for believing\, hoping and loving.”  Even when it seems that everything is lost and all is at an end\, can we wait in the unknown?  We look forward to the Easter Vigil. \nResources for Lent: \nFr. Mike Schmitz\, Praying Through Holy Week \nThe Bible In A Year \nMessage of His Holiness for Lent 2021 \nWhat Is Lent? (USCCB) URL:https://flcenter.org/event/holy-saturday/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Two_crosses_600.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210402 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210403 DTSTAMP:20210401T144506Z CREATED:20210331T181131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T144506Z UID:10000106-1617321600-1617407999@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Good Friday DESCRIPTION:In a parallel scene to the triumphant entry into Jerusalem\, today Jesus travels through Jerusalem accompanied by crowds.  Instead of praising Him with laud and honor\, they shout at Him\, curse Him\, and urge His captors to crucify Him.  Pope Francis writes “Love is a gift that means giving our lives.”  Jesus leads us in this by offering his life for all. \nHow do we receive this gift from Christ?  How can we offer the gift of our lives for others? \nResources for Lent: \nFr. Mike Schmitz\, Praying Through Holy Week \nThe Bible In A Year \nMessage of His Holiness for Lent 2021 \nWhat Is Lent? (USCCB) \nPhoto Attribution:\nElias\, CC BY 4.0 \, via Wikimedia Commons URL:https://flcenter.org/event/good-friday/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/goodfriday1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210402 DTSTAMP:20210331T154946Z CREATED:20210331T154946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T154946Z UID:10000105-1617235200-1617321599@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Holy Thursday DESCRIPTION:Today\, look at Jesus as He stoops to wash your feet.  He draws near to you.  He knows the paths your feet have trod\, the aches\, the worries\, the missteps\, the hesitations.  He takes your foot gently in His hand and you wonder why.  Like Peter\, you think it is not right for the Master to descend to the task of a slave.  He takes your other foot.  You receive His love.  He tells you\, “As I have done for you\, you must also do.” \nResources for Lent: \nFr. Mike Schmitz\, Praying Through Holy Week \nThe Bible In A Year \nMessage of His Holiness for Lent 2021 \nWhat Is Lent? (USCCB) \nPhoto Attribution:\nDrlukitas\, CC BY-SA 4.0 \, via Wikimedia Commons URL:https://flcenter.org/event/holy-thursday/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Forest_path_to_the_sun600.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210328 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210329 DTSTAMP:20210325T210232Z CREATED:20210325T210232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T210232Z UID:10000104-1616889600-1616975999@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Palm Sunday DESCRIPTION:In the midst of Jesus’s triumphant entrance into Jerusalem\, there is a simultaneous note of discord.  We can easily imagine the same crowds who shout\, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” shouting\, “Crucify him!” \nAs we make our way inexorably forward in our mission\, what fears do we have that might stop us from committing to the first step?  Jesus knows where the journey into Jerusalem will end\, yet he proceeds anyway.  How can we participate in this commitment in our own lives? \nResources for Lent: \nFr. Mike Schmitz\, Praying Through Holy Week \nThe Bible In A Year \nMessage of His Holiness for Lent 2021 \nWhat Is Lent? (USCCB) \nPhoto Attribution: Randi Hausken from Bærum\, Norway\, CC BY-SA 2.0 \, via Wikimedia Commons URL:https://flcenter.org/event/palm-sunday/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Palm_tree1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201226 DTSTAMP:20200515T200000Z CREATED:20190906T195313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T200000Z UID:10000158-1608854400-1608940799@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Christmas Day DESCRIPTION:Merry Christmas!\nWe wish all of our staff\, clients and families a very Blessed Christmas. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/christmas-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Gerard_van_Honthorst_-_Adoration_of_the_Shepherds_1622SM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201126T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201126T170000 DTSTAMP:20200515T181018Z CREATED:20190904T205831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T181018Z UID:10000156-1606377600-1606410000@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Thanksgiving DESCRIPTION:We wish all of our staff\, clients\, and families a very Happy Thanksgiving!\nWe are truly blessed to be able to work with such wonderful people – staff\, clients\, benefactors and collaborators. \nThank You All!\n  \nA Prayer of Gratitude\nLord\, we thank you for the abundance \nof your blessings. \nMay we be truly grateful today and every day. \nAs we gather with family and friends \nhelp us to unite in peace and love. \nWe remember those who are in need\, \ntrusting in Your boundless generosity. \nHelp us to help others by gracious giving \nand fervent prayer. \nWe ask this through Christ our Lord. \nAmen \n  URL:https://flcenter.org/event/thanksgiving/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/kiy-turk-y7tDUYNIgVI-unsplashmed.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201121 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201221 DTSTAMP:20201128T152740Z CREATED:20201117T213245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201128T152740Z UID:10000100-1605916800-1608508799@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Franciscan Christmas Fair Online DESCRIPTION:franciscanchristmasfair.org\nShop for your favorite items – Franciscan pottery\, candles\, knitted and sewn items\, olive wood products from the Holy Land\, rosaries\, greeting cards and many more!\nSee photos of the Living Creche from previous years!\nBuy raffle tickets for fabulous gift baskets! \nThe Franciscan Christmas Fair benefits the services of Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/franciscan-christmas-fair-online/ LOCATION:Online\, https://franciscanchristmasfair.org ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2020Postcard-600.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201103T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201103T170000 DTSTAMP:20200515T201553Z CREATED:20200515T201553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T201553Z UID:10000176-1604390400-1604422800@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Election Day DESCRIPTION:Your voice matters\, your vote matters. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/election-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/david-everett-strickler-igCBFrMd11I-unsplashSM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201013 DTSTAMP:20200515T193857Z CREATED:20200515T193857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T193857Z UID:10000175-1602460800-1602547199@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Columbus Day DESCRIPTION:On this day we  commemorate the event that brought the old world and the new world together. Let Columbus Day be an opportunity of sharing cultural heritage and tradition\, recognizing the beauty and dignity of all people. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/columbus-day/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/jamie-morrison-VXom6ACaGR0-unsplashSM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200817 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200818 DTSTAMP:20200714T143820Z CREATED:20200120T214315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200714T143820Z UID:10000162-1597622400-1597708799@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Cancelled. Franciscan Golf Classic\, August 17 DESCRIPTION:Due to Covid-19\, the Franciscan Golf Classic\, scheduled for August 17\, 2020\, is cancelled.\nThe postponement is in the best interest of all who attend this fundraising event benefiting the programs and services of the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care.  The new date is August 16\, 2021\, at Tunxis Plantation Country Club.  We thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing you next year. \n  URL:https://flcenter.org/event/franciscan-golf-classic-august-17/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/DSC09593-e1579557979376.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200720T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200724T150000 DTSTAMP:20200605T185948Z CREATED:20200217T164903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200605T185948Z UID:10000166-1595237400-1595602800@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Land-based Summer Experiences for Children DESCRIPTION:20REG-FORM June Update URL:https://flcenter.org/event/land-based-summer-experiences-for-children-2/ LOCATION:John Lateran Center\, 405 Allen Ave\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/camp-2019-sm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200629T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200703T150000 DTSTAMP:20200605T190254Z CREATED:20200305T193143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200605T190254Z UID:10000167-1593423000-1593788400@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Summer Youth Leadership Program DESCRIPTION:20YouthLeadershipTrainingProgram-June update URL:https://flcenter.org/event/summer-youth-leadership-program/ LOCATION:Franciscan Life Center\, 271 Finch Avenue\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Leadership-photo-for-2020-sm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200629T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200703T150000 DTSTAMP:20200605T185851Z CREATED:20200217T164716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200605T185851Z UID:10000165-1593423000-1593788400@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Land-based Summer Experiences for Children DESCRIPTION:20REG-FORM June Update 20YouthLeadershipTrainingProgram-June update URL:https://flcenter.org/event/land-based-summer-experiences-for-children/ LOCATION:John Lateran Center\, 405 Allen Ave\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/camp-2019-sm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200424 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200426 DTSTAMP:20200330T165235Z CREATED:20200122T174231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200330T165235Z UID:10000163-1587686400-1587859199@flcenter.org SUMMARY:On Hold: Banana Peels and Climate Change: A Daily Examen for Creation Care DESCRIPTION:Our educational and spiritual enrichment programs are temporarily postponed until further notice.\nBanana Peels Flyer URL:https://flcenter.org/event/banana-peels-and-climate-change-a-daily-examen-for-creation-care/ LOCATION:Chiara Center\, 275 Finch Ave\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/bananapeel1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200416 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200417 DTSTAMP:20200330T171232Z CREATED:20200330T170926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200330T171232Z UID:10000169-1586995200-1587081599@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Postponed: Overcoming Anxiety DESCRIPTION:“Overcoming Anxiety” workshops scheduled to begin April 16 are postponed until further notice. \n  URL:https://flcenter.org/event/postponed-overcoming-anxiety/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/anxiety-sm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200310 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200311 DTSTAMP:20200310T155333Z CREATED:20200310T155033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200310T155333Z UID:10000168-1583798400-1583884799@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Tickets NOW ON SALE for June 2 Sports Banquet and Silent Auction DESCRIPTION:Get your tickets now to attend the 35th Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction at the beautiful Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville\, Connecticut. This year promises to be a sell-out crowd.\nSee our impressive roster of awardees including legendary New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning:\n \n  \nHere is your invitation! For reservations and sponsorships\, see the forms below the invitation. Download and send to Franciscan Life Center or call 203-237-8084.\nInvitation\n  \nSponsorshipTickets3.6\n  \nReservationTickets3.6\n  \n  URL:https://flcenter.org/event/tickets-now-on-sale-for-june-2-sports-banquet-and-silent-auction/ LOCATION:CT ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/SB-invite-sm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T210000 DTSTAMP:20200131T160907Z CREATED:20200131T160508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T160907Z UID:10000164-1581591600-1581627600@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Casa di Roma Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Once again\, Casa di Roma Restaurant\, 103 Main Street\, South Meriden\, is sponsoring a fundraiser for the benefit of the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care\, Thursday\, February 13\, 2020\, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Twenty percent of the proceeds\, whether you dine in or take out\, will support both missions. \nThank you and enjoy! \nCall 203-235-0905 to place your order or to make reservations.  Call the Franciscan Life Center at 203-237-8084 for more details. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/casa-di-roma-fundraiser-2/ LOCATION:Casa di Roma\, 103 Main Street\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Screen-Shot-2018-10-25-at-1.06.17-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191207T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191208T160000 DTSTAMP:20190905T182242Z CREATED:20190904T194335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190905T182242Z UID:10000155-1575707400-1575820800@flcenter.org SUMMARY:A Vision for Life\, Love and Marriage - Retreat DESCRIPTION:HVflyer2019-2A Vision for Life\, Love and Marriage \nClick here to print a registration form. \nOr call: (203) 237-8084 URL:https://flcenter.org/event/a-vision-for-life-love-and-marriage-retreat/ LOCATION:Chiara Center\, 275 Finch Ave\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/kelly-sikkema-WvVyudMd1Es-unsplash.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191123T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191123T143000 DTSTAMP:20191114T200027Z CREATED:20190116T193851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T200027Z UID:10000135-1574501400-1574519400@flcenter.org SUMMARY:28th Annual Franciscan Christmas Fair DESCRIPTION:Come and experience a Living Crèche\, visit with Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus\, or pick out a Christmas tree and hand decorated wreath. Enjoy homemade baked goods\, roasted chestnuts\, and hot dogs. Take a chance on a raffle and do holiday shopping in the tents filled with jewelry\, candles\, hand knitted items\, garden supplies\, olive wood items from the Holy Land\, Franciscan pottery\,  and “Almost New” items. \nAdmission is free! \nYou can order a Christmas tree ahead of time and pick it up at the fair. Fill out this form and send it in with payment. \nYou can also pre-order wreaths\, evergreen centerpieces and more for pick up at the Christmas Fair. Fill out this form and send it in with payment\, or pay at the fair. \nEvent benefits the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/28th-annual-franciscan-christmas-fair/ LOCATION:Franciscan Life Center\, 271 Finch Avenue\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ChristmasFairSRO.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191012T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191012T150000 DTSTAMP:20190918T140957Z CREATED:20190906T204714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190918T140957Z UID:10000160-1570872600-1570892400@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Touched By Mercy DESCRIPTION:Touched-By-Mercy-2019\nTouched by Mercy:\nA Day of Reflection for those Affected by Suicide\nSaturday\, October 12\, 2019\n9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.\nChiara Center\, 275 Finch Avenue\, Meriden\, CT\nPresented by Sister Colleen Ann Nagle\, FSE\nWe invite all who have been touched by the suicide of a loved one to a day of reflection\, sharing\, questioning\, and prayer. Lunch included. \nRSVP (203) 237-8084 \nPrint a flyer. URL:https://flcenter.org/event/touched-by-mercy/ LOCATION:Chiara Center\, 275 Finch Ave\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/touchedbymercy-hands.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191005 DTSTAMP:20181121T164821Z CREATED:20181025T160324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181121T164821Z UID:10000133-1570147200-1570233599@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Franciscan Annual Appeal DESCRIPTION: URL:https://flcenter.org/event/franciscan-annual-appeal/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191003T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191003T210000 DTSTAMP:20190906T194121Z CREATED:20190906T194121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T194121Z UID:10000157-1570100400-1570136400@flcenter.org SUMMARY:Casa di Roma Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Helping others has never tasted so good!\nJoin us in supporting our Franciscan services and a local South Meriden restaurant. On October 3rd Casa di Roma will donate 20% of its proceeds to the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. \nMangia!\nVisit Casa di Roma’s website. \nDine in or take out: 103 Main St. South Meriden (203) 235-0905 \nPrint a copy of this flyer. \n  URL:https://flcenter.org/event/casa-di-roma-fundraiser/ LOCATION:Casa di Roma\, 103 Main Street\, Meriden\, CT\, 06451\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://flcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CasaDiRoma19-e1567802867128.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR