Around the Diocese

Fall Festival — Sept. 12-13, at Saint Marguerite Catholic Church, 15 S. 7th St., Tooele. Friday 5-11 p.m., and Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Raffles, food, entertainment, kids games, horse rides, bouncy houses and more. For information, contact Debbie McManaman, 435-843-5331.

A Stitch in Time — Friday, Sept. 12, 6-10 p.m. at Give MeA Chance Learning Center, 2913 Grant Ave., Ogden. Dinner to raise funds for the Guadalupe Garden. Cost is $50 per person. For information or to sponsor a table contact Valencia Dylla, 801-648-5074, GMACpublicrelations@aol.com or visit www.gmacutah.org.

Driving for Charity Golf Tournament — Saturday, Sept. 13, 8:30 a.m. at the Sky Mountain Golf Course, 1030 North 2600 West, Hurricane. Four-person scramble, partners, best ball. Cost: $100 per person; $250 for a sponsorship. For information, contact Gene Coryell, 925-786-0257 or Fred Hawkes, 435-773-2603.

Memorial Prayer Service — in honor of the National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children. Saturday, Sept. 13, 11 a.m. at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 275 U St., SLC. For information, contact Nancy Sliwinski, 801-557-7019, or Carol Sanderson, 801-232-8668.

Eccles Organ Festival — Sunday, Sept. 14, 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 E. South Temple, SLC. Organists Robert August and Andrew Lloyd will perform an homage to Douglas Bush. Free admission; open to the public.

Bishop’s Dinner — Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Grand America Hotel, 555 S. Main St., SLC.  This year’s guest speaker is the Most Rev. Salvatore Joseph Cordileone, Archbishop of San Francisco. $150/ticket. For information, contact Patricia Wesson, 801-328-8941 x 108 or pwesson@utcotm.org.

Western Dance — Friday, Sept. 19, 7 p.m. - midnight at San Andres Parish, 315 East 100 North, Payson. The JD Shepherd Band along with Sound Express DJ Angel will provide music. Dinner available.  For information contact San Andres Parish, 801-465-4782.

Wine Tasting — Friday, Sept. 19, 5:30 p.m. at the Ben Lomond Suites Hotel, 2510 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Fundraiser for Saint Mary Parish. Cost is $55; tickets available at cheerswinetasting.eventbright.com. Special room rates available, mention cheers. For information, call 801-499-3292.

Level I Training for Communion Ministers — Saturday, Sept 20, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Chancery Building, 303 E. South Temple, SLC. Cost: $10 for materials. To register or for information, call Virginia, 801-328-8641 x 322, by Sept. 16.

Oktoberfest — Saturday, Sept. 20, noon-9:30 p.m. at Saint Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 1700 South, Bountiful. Food, beer garden, entertainment,  car show, bingo, children’s games, pony rides and Market Place. For information, contact the Saint Olaf rectory, 801-295-3621, or Stacey Oliveto, soliveto@connect2.com.

Carmelite Fair — Sunday, Sept. 21, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Carmelite Monastery, 5714 S. Holladay Blvd., SLC. Games, rides, food, raffle, entertainment, silent auction and live auction. Donations can be dropped off at or sent to 5714 S. Holladay Blvd., SLC, UT 84121. Contact Carol Ernst, 801-918-3227, or cternst@juno.com to sponsor a basket or donate toward gift certificates or items needed for the fair. Volunteers are also needed; contact Angela, 801-360-0387 or omartini25@comcast.net.

White Mass — Sunday, Sept. 21, 9 a.m. at Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Honoring health care professionals; Bishop  John C. Wester will preside at the Mass, which will be followed by a presentation by Dr. Maureen Condic.

Golf Tournament — Sunday, Sept. 21, 7:30 a.m. at Wolf Creek Golf Course, 3718 N. Wolf Creek Dr., Eden. Hosted by Saint Joseph Catholic Schools; includes Mass on the Grass with Father Charles Cummins and 4-person scramble; a hole in one wins one-year tuition for one student. Cost is $100 per person. To register or sponsor, contact Carole Burbridge Layman, 801-393-6051 or cburbridgelayman@stjosephutah.com.

Catholic Business Network Quarterly Dinner — Wednesday, Sept. 23, 6 p.m. at the Comcast facility, 9602 South 300 West, Sandy. Guest speaker is Frank Layden. RSVP to Michael Fuoco, 801-831-6529.

Bulldog Boogie — Friday, Sept. 26, at halftime of the varsity football game at Judge Memorial CHS football field, 650 South 1100 East, SLC. Boys and girls ages 5 and up are asked to register for the clinics no later than Sept. 19. Information at www.judgememorial.com.

Pastoral Congress — Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Skaggs Catholic Center, 300 East 11800 South, Draper.  To register, visit https://www.dioslc.org/ministries/education/pastoral-congress-2013 or call the Office of Religious Education, 801-328-8641 ext. 326.

Our Lady of Lourdes Spaghetti Dinner — Sunday, Sept. 28, 1-7 p.m., Our Lady of Lourdes, 2840 South 9000 West, Magna. Cost: $130 for adults; $8 for children 12 and under.

St. Jude Lebanese Festival — Saturday, Oct. 4, 5:30 p.m. at Saint Vincent de Paul Center, 1375 E. Spring Ln., SLC. Raffle, food, and dancing. Cost is $40 per person. For reservations call 801-268-2820 or visit stjudemaroniteutah.org.