Wednesday, November 14, 2007

South Bend, Indiana; Nov. 14

Former CFH Guest Dies: Former CFH guest Robert G. (Bob) Pueschel, 63, died Friday at Ironwood Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Bob, a Vietnam veteran, is survived by a son and daughter. There will be no memorial service or visitation.
Announcements

Schedule for National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
▪ Monday, Offering of Letters: Community Room, 8-9 p.m. Writing and mailing letters to officials reminding of the hungry and homeless.
▪Tuesday, Today’s Youth Discussion Panel: Community Room, 7-8 p.m. Youth from Center for the Homeless and other community organizations. Guest speakers.
▪ Wednesday, “One Night Without a Home Awareness Sleepout”: CFH Courtyard beginning at 7 p.m. with a candlelight vigil. CFH staff members and representatives from other community organizations.
▪Thursday, “Pursuit of Happyness”: Community Room, 1-4 p.m. Showing of movie with Will Smith and discussion. Based on a true story of a man who went from homelessness to being a millionaire businessman.
▪ Friday, Staff Social: Community Room, 1-2 p.m. Prepare Thanksgiving baskets for former guests in Outreach.
Artistic Newsletter: Are you an artist, poet or writer?
Place submissions for the new Artistic Newsletter in Emily Pickerill’s box. Express your talents and ideas by participating. Start submitting as soon as possible.
Homeless Veterans: If you are disabled and cannot work full-time (or are over 65), you may be entitled to a disability pension from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
For more information and complete eligibility requirements, call 1-800-827-1000.
You can also contact: Dianne W. Brown, Homeless Veterans Coordinator by calling 317-554-0000, extension 82589 or direct dial 317-988-2589 at Indianapolis VAMC, Room C-2065. Office Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday, 2-3:45 p.m.

ABE

Academic Fun Fair:
Starting December 3 in ABE.
There will be puzzles, games, interesting projects and exhibits. A new exhibit will be added every day for the first week of December.
Volunteers are needed to set up and work exhibits. See Andrea in ABE.
Poetry Jam: Every Tuesday, 7-8 p.m., Starting Over Room.
∙Read a favorite poem.
▪Share your own work.
▪Just listen, relax and enjoy.
Poetry Jam counts toward your ABE hours.
Creative Writing: Thursdays, 8-9 p.m., Starting Over Room.
Book Club: Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., ABE Room. All are welcome.
Science Club: Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., Starting Over Room.
Discuss science-related issues in the news and interesting experiments about Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy, and more.
Stop by ABE to sign up and give suggestions about what you would like to learn. See Stephanie or Ryan.

Herald Sports

ND Women’s Basketball 78, Western Kentucky 59:
Ashley Barlow and Charel Allen scored 18 and 16 points, respectively, as the host Lady Irish opened up a 28-point first half lead in the second round of the Women’s Preseason NIT.
Melissa Lechlitner added 12 points for number 25 ND (2-0).
The Lady Irish face (3) Maryland Friday at 7 p.m.
Other Local Basketball Scores: (At IUSB) Bethel Men 95, IUSB 82; Bethel Women 74, IUSB 67.

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