South Bend, Indiana; September 8, 2008

Announcements

Qi-Gong: Mondays, 1-2 p.m., in the Community Room. All are welcome.

Voter Registration: There will be someone on hand to register voters Mondays at 6 p.m., either in the men's lounge or the Community Room.

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▪Positive Life Skills Class: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m. PLS is a walk-in self-empowerment program for Starting Over graduates and new guests. It is open to anyone (even staff). Receive a new key chain when you have attended all eight sessions.

▪ABE Incentives: Students will be given a card to be initialed during each walk-in class attended. Once a student has attended 10 walk-in programs, cards can be redeemed for prizes.

▪Advanced Computer Classes: Students need to sign up in ABE for a 15-minute preview with Sanya by September 5 to qualify for this class. The class will be meeting for eight sessions on Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m.

▪Math Study Sessions: Mondays, 3-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., SOSH room.

▪Submit Your Poem: If you like to write poetry in your free time, this is your chance to be a published author! Submit a poem to any staff member in the ABE room and it may be published in the next ABE Newsletter. Also, we will hopefully start another Poetry Jam in the Fall; let us know if you are interested

▪Learn Better Handwriting: Tuesdays, 2-3 p.m., beginning August 5. Sign up in ABE.

▪Writing: Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.

▪Creative Writing: Starting up again September 11, Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., in the conference room.

▪Book Club: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.

Regular (CFH Book Club)--will be meeting Monday and/or Thursday, 8-8:30 p.m. Read books of choosing (approved by ABE staff).

Sign up in ABE or on the ABE bulletin board by the men's lounge.

▪Masterpiece Seminar: September 9-November 4; Tuesdays 6 –7 p.m.

▪DCP: DCP (Developing Capable People) classes will be starting September 17 on Wednesday and Thursday nights, 5:30-8 p.m. Ask your coach to get on the list.

Herald Sports

Whitecaps 11, Silver Hawks 0 (Fri); Silver Hawks 3, Whitecaps 2 (Sat); Silver Hawks 5, Dragons 2: The Silver Hawks won their opening playoff series 2-1 against two-time defending Midwest League champion West Michigan.

They took a 1-0 lead in their best two out of three series against Dayton Sunday.

The next two games in the South Bend-Dayton series (second game if necessary) will be tonight and tomorrow night at the Cove. Both games are scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

The Burlington Bees have made it to the finals and await the winner of the Hawks-Dragons series. The Hawks and Bees each had the best records in their respective divisions during the league's second half-season.

MLB NL: Reds 4, Cubs 3 (Cubs lead Brewers by four); Padres 10, Brewers 1; Nationals 7, Braves 4 (14); Cardinals 3, Marlins 1; Phillies 6-3, Mets 2-6; Astros 7, Rockies 5; Giants 11, Pirates 6; Dodgers 5, Diamondbacks 3.

MLB AL: Angels 3, White Sox 2 (ChiSox lead Twins by 2.5 games); Tigers 7, Twins 5; Red Sox 7, Rangers 2; Blue Jays 1; Rays 0 (Rays lead Red Sox by 1.5 games); Indians 3, Royals 1; Mariners 5, Yankees 2.

NFL Scores: Bears 29, Colts 13; Ravens 17, Bengals 10; Jets 20, Dolphins 14; Patriots 17, Chiefs 10; Steelers 38, Texans 17; Titans 17, Jaguars 10; Falcons 34, Lions 21; Bills 34, Seahawks 10; Saints 24, Buccaneers 20; Eagles 38, Rams 3; Cowboys 28, Browns 10; Panthers 26, Chargers 24; Cardinals 23, 49ers 13.

NCAA Football Scores: Friday—Ball St. 35, Navy 23; Saturday—ND 21, San Diego St. 13; IU 45, Murray St. 3; Purdue 42, Northern Colorado 10; Ohio St. 26, Ohio U. 14; Michigan St. 42, Eastern Michigan 10; Michigan 16, Miami (OH) 6; Wisconsin 51, Marshall 14; Illinois 47, Eastern Illinois 21; Northwestern 24, Duke 20; Minnesota 42, Bowling Green 17; Iowa 42, Florida Intl. 0; Connecticut 12, Temple 9 (OT); Georgia Tech 19, BC 16; Nebraska 35, San Jose St. 12; Auburn 27, Southern Miss 13; New Hampshire 28, Army 10; Virginia Tech 24, Furman 7; BYU 28, Washington 27; Colorado St. 23, Sacramento St. 20; Air Force 23, Wyoming 3; Akron 42, Syracuse 28; Penn St. 45, Oregon St. 14; Oregon 66, Utah St. 24; Wake Forest 30, Ole Miss 28; Louisville 51, Tennessee Tech 10; Oklahoma 52, Cincinnati 26; Georgia 56, Central Michigan 17; Colorado 31, Eastern Washington 24; Clemson 45, Citadel 17; Virginia 16, Richmond 0; Fla. Atlantic 49, UAB 34; East Carolina 24, West Virginia 3; Texas A&M 28, New Mexico 22; Idaho 42, Idaho St. 27; Western Kentucky 37, Eastern Kentucky 13; Pitt 27, Buffalo 16; N.C. St. 34, William & Mary 24; Kentucky 38, Norfolk St. 3; Florida. St. 69, W. Carolina 0; Cal 66, Washington St. 3; Arkansas 28, LA Monroe 27; TCU 67, Stephen F. Austin 7; Arkansas St. 83, Texas Southern 10; W. Michigan 29, No. Illinois 26; So. Florida 31, Cen. Florida 24 (OT); Tulsa 56, No. Texas 26; Missouri 52, SE Missouri St. 3; Miss St. 34, SE Louisiana 10; Middle Tenn. St. 24, Md. 14; Kansas 29, LA Tech 0; Iowa St. 48, Kent St. 28; Alabama 20, Tulane 6; Kansas St. 69, Montana St. 10; Oklahoma St. 56, Houston 37; Utah 42, UNLV 21; SMU 47, Texas St. 36; Rice 42, Memphis 35; Troy-LSU PPD; Florida 26, Miami (FL) 3; Texas Tech 35, Nevada 19; Arizona 41, Toledo 16; Arizona St. 41, Stanford 17; Texas 42, UTEP 13; Hawaii 36, Weber St. 17.

MLS Scores: Saturday—Chicago Fire 1, N.Y. Red Bulls 0; Real Salt Lake 2, L.A. Galaxy 2; Columbus Crew 4, N.E. Revolution 0; San Jose Earthquakes 2, DC United 1; Sunday—Houston Dynamo 3, K.C. Wizards 1.

WNBA Scores: Friday—Sun 80, Sky 75; Shock 90, Fever 68; Mercury 81, Monarchs 69; Liberty 82, Dream 71; Silver Stars 76, Sparks 58; Saturday—Shock 84, Mystics 69; Storm 96, Lynx 88; Sparks 84, Comets 66; Sunday—Liberty 69, Sky 61; Monarchs 78, Lynx 71; Silver Stars 85, Sun 73; Mercury 99, Comets 74.

NASCAR Sprint Cup Chevy Rock and Roll 400 at Richmond, VA.: 1. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 2. Tony Stewart (20 Toyota); 3. Denny Hamlin (11 Toyota); 4. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (33 Chevy); 5. Mark Martin (8 Chevy); 6. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 7. Kevin Harvick (29 Chevy); 8. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy); 9. David Reutimann (44 Toyota); 10. Kurt Busch (2 Dodge); 33. Ryan Newman (12 Dodge).

Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Kyle Busch 5080; 2. Carl Edwards 5050; 3. Jimmie Johnson 5040; 4. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 5010; 5. Jeff Burton 5010; 6. Denny Hamlin 5010; 7. Clint Bowyer 5010; 8. Tony Stewart 5000; 9. Greg Biffle 5000; 10. Matt Kenseth 5000; 11. Kevin Harvick 5000; 12. Jeff Gordon 5000; 16. Ryan Newman 2853.

IRL Peak Antifreeze and Motor Oil Indy 300 at Chicagoland Speedway: 1. Helio Castroneves, 2. Scott Dixon (Dixon wins IRL title), 3. Ryan Briscoe, 4. Tony Kanaan, 5. Will Power, 6. Dan Wheldon, 7. Darren Manning, 8. Marco Andretti, 9. Ryan Hunter-Reay, 10. Danica Patrick.

Golf: PGA BMW Championship at St. Louis—Camilo Villegas -15, Dudley Hart -13; (Note: Vijay Singh needs merely to complete four rounds at next event to win $10,000,000 FedEx Cup).

U.S. Open Tennis: Women's Final—Serena Williams def. Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 7-5 (Serena new number one); Men's Semifinals—Roger Federer def. Novak Djokovic 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-2; Andy Murray def. Rafael Nadal 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 6-4; Men's Final today.

NFL Notes: Patriots—Tom Brady out for season with torn ACL; Titans—Vince Young on crutches with sprained knee.

Weather

Today High 74 Low 52 Chance Rain

Tue High 65 Low 45 Chance Rain

Wed High 72 Low 52 Clear

Thu High 79 Low 58 Chance Storms

Fri High 74 Low 54 Chance Rain

TV Schedule: 16—8 p.m., Deal Or No Deal; 9 p.m., America's Toughest Jobs; 22—8 p.m. The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30 p.m., New Adventures of Old Christine; 25—8 p.m., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., One Tree Hill; 28—8 p.m., Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; 9 p.m., Prison Break; 46—8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57—8 p.m., High School Musical: Get In the Picture; 9-11 p.m., CMA Music Festival: Country's Night To Rock; 69—8-10 p.m., Celebrity Expose (two).