Saint Gerald

Friends on Q

Friends on Q

Mission: For adult 55+ who are members of St. Gerald Parish and from the surrounding area. Monthly scheduled activities provide opportunities to develop new and expand continuing friendships through social activities.

We are: Singles, widows, widowers, couples, working, retired, socially active people, Catholics as well as non-Catholics forming a social community here in St. Gerald Parish.

To join: Simply fill out a membership form and pay the $5.00 annual dues.

Committee Members: If you have any questions, please contact Cathy Burkhardt at 402-680-4161. Friends on Q is lead by a committee of volunteers, Cathy Burkhardt, Shirley Cloyd, Helen Fifer, Alice Glantz, Kay Goodro, Rita Guenette, Beverly Hazuka, Colita Kwiatkowski, Cora Mathers, Pat Seier and Barb Tomlinson.

Activities are publicized in the church bulletin and committee members contact members prior to events.

2023 FOQ Activities

January - No Activity planned

February - No Activity planned

March 9 - 6:00pm -Corn Beef & Cabbage Dinner
Cost $13.00. RSVP due by March 6.
Drop an envelope marked FOQ in the collection basket with your payment and name(s) or take to the Parish Office. Questions call Beverly at 402-850-9990.

April 18 - 6:00pm - Runza Dinner & Speaker: Ron Cisar, "Sandhill Cranes and the Annual Spring Migration". Questions call Pat at 402-659-6676 or Cathy at 402-680-4161
Cost $9.00 Drop an envelope marked FOQ in the collection basket with your payment and name(s) or take to the Parish Office.
RSVP by April 14.

May 25 - 6:00pm - Pot Luck Dinner & Game Night Questions call Alice at 402-496-4526 or Kay at 402-537-1971

June 21 - 6:00pm - Taco Bar
Cost TBD
RSVP by June 19.

July 19 - 6:00pm - Movie Night and Concessions
Cost TBD
RSVP by July 17.

August 16 - 6:00pm - Indoor Picnic and Bingo
Chicken Dinner includes bingo cards,
Cost TBD
RSVP by August 14.
Drop an envelope marked FOQ in the collection basket with your payment and name(s) or take to the Parish Office.

September 20 - 6:00pm - Post Luck Dinner & Trivia Night
Cost $TBD.
RSVP by September 18.

October 18 - 6:00pm - Soup & Pie Supper and Game Night
Cost TBD
RSVP by Oct 16.

November 15 - 6:00pm - Barbecue Dinner & Birthday Celebration
Cost TBD
RSVP by Nov 13.

December 9 - 11:00am - Christmas Brunch
Cost TBD
RSVP by Dec 4.

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