This activity centers around our annual Parish Ice Cream Social which we celebrate on our Parish Feast, Saturday, August 15th, The Assumption of Mary. We now hope to include a Marian Celebration which we were forced to cancel in May due to the COVID-19 quarantine. Plans are not finalized and if you would like to volunteer to help in the planning, please contact either Fr. Charlie or any of the 175th Core Committee Members: Fr. Charlie Diedrick, Fr. Tom Hagedorn, Shari Dill, Mary Ann Cunningham, Patty Jurecko, Dave Stillwell, or Mike Moore. We will pass your name along.

Because of the Coronavirus quarantine, plans were postponed, and we have confirmed Sunday, September 20 as the re-scheduled date for the Outdoor Mass and Picnic at New Russia Township Hall in Oberlin. Plans are not finalized and if you would like to volunteer to help in the planning, please contact either Fr. Charlie or any of the 175th Core Committee Members: Fr. Charlie Diedrick, Fr. Tom Hagedorn, Shari Dill, Mary Ann Cunningham, Patty Jurecko, Dave Stillwell, or Mike Moore. We will pass your name along.

This activity culminates our year-long celebration of our 175th Anniversary of St. Mary Parish ministering to the needs of Catholics in greater Elyria. Our celebration begins with our 4:30 pm Liturgy followed by a Gala in our Parish Hall. Many hands are needed to make this celebration one that will be remembered. If you would like to volunteer your help, please contact Fr. Charlie or any of the 175th Core Committee Members: Fr. Charlie Diedrick, Fr. Tom Hagedorn, Shari Dill, Mary Ann Cunningham, Patty Jurecko, Dave Stillwell, or Mike Moore. We will pass your name along.