St. Joseph, Vanderburgh County, held their annual Carpenter Society dinner and Mass on April 11 with over 30 parishioners in attendance.  Reverend Gene Schroeder, Pastor, held Mass and then everyone met at the Kennel Club for the dinner and program.

Currently, there are 16 endowments at St. Joseph and 46 families have joined the Carpenter Society.  The Carpenter Society honors the past with gifts to assure the future of the parish.  Parishioners who either have included the parish in their Will, Life Insurance plans, Estate or have contributed or started an endowment are included in the Carpenter Society. The Carpenter Society invites others to follow the example of St. Joseph by providing assurance of the future of St. Joseph Parish.