South Bend, Indiana; November 3, 2008

Announcements

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Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.

Qi-Gong: Qi-Gong will be in recess from October 20-November 3. It will resume its regular schedule November 10.

Voting: The polling place for CFH guests is St. Casimir's Church; 1308 Dunham St. Polls are open tomorrow from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. CFH guests can sign up for a ride to the polling place.

Meditation: Wednesdays, 7:45 a.m., in the STAR classroom. Open to staff and guests.

I Hear the Sound of Distant Drums: If anyone is interested in forming a drum corps please see Juanetta.

ABE

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▪Spanish Tutoring: Sunday from 6-8 p.m. in the Adult Basic Education Room.

Four students from Notre Dame will be coming to the ABE room to help students learn Spanish.

▪Computer Basics and Microsoft Word: Wednesdays atarting November 5, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Four sessions: November 5, 12, 19 and December 3.

▪Positive Life Skills Class: Wednesdays, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Open to SOSH and STAR graduates and staff.

Receive a key chain and certificate when you have attended all eight sessions.

▪Power In the Workplace: Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. November 5—"The Story of American Workers," November 12—"What Does It Mean (or Not Mean) to Be in a Labor Union?", November 19—"Globalization and the Future of Work," December 3—"Legal Issues: What Are Your Rights?," December 10—TBA.

▪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.

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

▪GED: A new GED class started up October 10 in ABE. All GED-bound students are welcome to attend. The class meets from 1-3 p.m. Fridays and includes group discussions and time to work on testing, individual assignments and the computer. Please see ABE for details.

▪Poetry Jam: Poetry Jam returned October 17. The new hours are Friday, from 3-4 p.m., in the ABE Room. Read a favorite poem, share your own work; or just listen, relax, and enjoy.

▪Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.

▪Creative Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m.; open to everyone.

▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.; currently reading 21 Ways to Peace and Happiness by Joyce Meyers; Regular—will be meeting Monday, 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.

Herald Sports

ND Scores: Football—Pitt 36, ND 33 (4 OT) (Longest game in ND Stadium history); Big East Women's Soccer Tournament—(1) ND 5, Cincinnati 0 (ND 19-0; extend Big East winning streak to 50 games); Soccer, Men—ND 1, West Virginia 0 (ND wins Blue Division title); Cross Country—Irish men second, women sixth at Big East championships; Hockey—Irish sweep host Northern Michigan 3-2 (Fri) and 4-2 (Sat); Swimming, Men—host Irish def. Big East rival Pitt 152-148; Swimming, Women—24^th-ranked host Irish def. Big East foe Pitt 223-77; Rowing, Women, Southland Regatta (Blue Island, IL)--two of Irish varsity eight crews finish in top 15; ND boats finish 15^th and 16^th in Novice eight race; Volleyball, Saturday—ND 3, Syracuse 2; Sunday—ND 3, Marquette 2.

NFL Scores: Bears 27, Lions 23; Colts 18, Patriots 15; Jets 26, Bills 17; Bengals 21, Jaguars 19; Ravens 37, Browns 27; Vikings 28, Texans 21; Buccaneers 30, Chiefs 27 (OT); Cardinals 34, Rams 13; Titans 19, Packers 16 (OT); Dolphins 26, Broncos 17; Giants 35, Cowboys 14; Eagles 26, Seahawks 7; Falcons 24, Raiders 0.

NCAA Football Scores: No. Dakota St. 34, Indiana St. 7; (17) Ball St. (8-0) idle; Purdue 48, Michigan 42; Central Michigan 37, IU 34 (IU 0-2 vs. MAC competition this season); Northwesten 24, (20) Minnesota 17; (22) Michigan St. 25, Wisconsin 24; Illinois 27, Iowa 24; Top 25—(6) Texas Tech 39, (1) Texas 33; (2) Alabama 35, Arkansas St. 0 ('Bama moves up to number 1 spot); Arkansas 30, (19) Tulsa 23; (9) Oklahoma St. 59, Iowa St. 17; California 26, (23) Oregon 16; Georgia Tech 31, (16) Florida St. 28; (5) Florida 49, (8) Georgia 10; (17) BYU 45, Colorado St. 42; (7) USC 56, Washington 0; (11) Boise St. 49, New Mexico St. 0; (12) TCU 44, UNLV 14; (4) Oklahoma 62, Nebraska 28; (15) LSU 35, Tulane 10; (10) Utah 13, New Mexico 10.

NBA Scores: Friday—Celtics 96, Bulls 80; Raptors 112, Warriors 108 (OT); 76ers 116, Knicks 87; Heat 103, Kings 77; Grizzlies 86, Magic 84; Trailblazers 100, Spurs 99; Nuggets 113, Clippers 103 (OT); Saturday—Pacers 95, Celtics 79; Bulls 96, Grizzlies 86; Magic 121, Kings 103; Bobcats 100, Heat 87; Hawks 95, 76ers 88; Pistons 117, Wizards 109; Warriors 105, Nets 97; Mavericks 95, Timberwolves 85; Hornets 104, Cavaliers 92; Raptors 91, Bucks 87; Rockets 89, Thunder 77; Jazz 101, Clippers 79; Lakers 104, Nuggets 97; Suns 107, Trailblazers 96; Sunday—Bucks 94, Knicks 86; Thunder 88, Timberwolves 85 (first victory in new home for Thunder).

NHL Scores: Friday—Blackhawks 5, Stars 2; Canucks 7, Ducks 6 (SO); Saturday—Blackhawks 4, Blue Jackets 3 (SO); Oilers 3, Hurricanes 1; Devils 6, Thrashers 1; Maple Leafs 5, Rangers 2; Canadiens 5, Islanders 4; Bruins 5, Stars 1; Sabres 5, Capitals 0; Lightning 3, Senators 2 (SO); Predators 3, Panthers 2 (SO); Penguins 6, Blues 3; Flames 3, Kings 2; Wild 3, Coyotes 2; Sunday—Oilers 5, Flyers 4; Hurricanes 6, Maple Leafs 4; Thrashers 5, Panthers 3; Sharks 5, Avalanche 3; Ducks 3, Flames 2; Red Wings 3, Canucks 2.

MLS Playoffs: Saturday, Western Conference—Crew 1, Wizards 1; Dynamo 1, Red Bulls 1; Real Salt Lake 1, Chivas USA 0.

NFL Notes: Bears— Kyle Orton hurt; Lions—Dan Orlovsky throws for almost 300 yards after Lions sign former Pro Bowl QB Daunte Culpepper; Proposed Change—NFL talking about adding two regular season games.

Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway: 1. Carl Edwards; 2. Jeff Gordon; 3. Jamie McMurray; 4. Clint Bowyer; 5. Greg Biffle; 6. Kyle Busch; 7. Kevin Harvick; 8. Martin Truex, Jr.; 9. Matt Kenseth; 10. David Reutimann; 15. Jimmie Johnson; 28. Ryan Newman; Tony Raines did not race.

Sprint Cup Standings (two races to go): 1. Jimmie Johnson 6366; 2. Carl Edwards 6260; 3. Greg Biffle 6223; 4. Jeff Burton 6154; 5. Jeff Gordon 6111; 6. Clint Bowyer 6099.

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton of Britain wins Grand Prix of Brazil to clinch Formula One Title; Hamilton is youngest F1 champ and first black to win title.

Local

Local News Headlines: Police Chief Killed—off-duty Roseland Police Chief Craig Toner killed by allegedly drunk driver while riding motorcycle Saturday afternoon; other driver reportedly drove over victim as he left the scene; Homicides—another fatal shooting Sunday; South Bend woman fatally stabbed Saturday afternoon.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: Studs Dies—author-historian-actor-radio/TV host Studs Terkel, 96, dies Friday in adopted hometown of Chicago; California—five found dead at encampment near Long Beach.

Weather

Today High 72 Low 50 Partly Cloudy

Tue High 72 Low 50 Clear

Wed High 70 Low 50 Clear

Thu High 67 Low 45 Chance Storms

Fri High 49 Low 36 Chance Rain

TV Schedule: 16—8 p.m., Deal Or No Deal; 9-11 p.m., Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2008; 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., Worst Week; 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—8p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57—8-9:30 p.m., Dancing With the Stars; 9:30 p.m., Samantha Who?; 69---8-9 p.m., The Twilight Zone (two episodes); 9 p.m., Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed.