Announcements
Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
Qi-Gong: Mondays, 1-2 p.m., in the Community Room. All are welcome.
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.
Crochet and Knit Class: Saturdays from 9:30 am to 11:30 pm in the arts and crafts room.
It will be open to anyone who wants to learn, brush-up on their skills or just wants to work on an already existing project.
ABE
▪Learn Spanish: Sundays 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.
Spanish class will be in recess after the December 14 session and will resume January 12.
▪Positive Life Skills: PLS will be in session Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
▪Public Speaking Class: Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m., starting January 14.
▪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.
▪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 will be in recess after the December 19 meeting from 3-4 p.m., in the ABE Room. The ABE staff hopes to see it resume in late January.
▪Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.
Writing will be in recess on Christmas and New Year’s days.
▪Creative Writing: Creative writing will resume January 15.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.
December 15 was the last meeting of Inspirational Reading Squad until January.
Herald Sports
ND Scores: Basketball, Men--(12) ND 88, Delaware St. 50; Women--(13) ND 89, Loyola-Chicago 45.
NFL Scores: Ravens 33, Cowboys 24; Bengals 14, Browns 0; Saints 42, Lions 7; Dolphins 38, Chiefs 31; Patriots 47, Cardinals 7; 49ers 17, Rams 16; Titans 31, Steelers 14; Chargers 41, Buccaneers 24; Bills 30, Broncos 23; Raiders 27, Texans 16; Seahawks 13, Jets 3; Falcons 24, Vikings 17; Redskins 10, Eagles 3; Giants 34, Panthers 28 (OT); Bears and Packers play tonight on ESPN.
NCAA Football Scores, Bowls This Weekend: Saturday--Eagle Bank Bowl--Wake Forest 29, Navy 19; New Mexico Bowl (Albuquerque)--Colorado St. 40 vs. Fresno St. 35; St. Petersburg Bowl--South Florida 41, Memphis 14; Las Vegas Bowl--Arizona 31, (17) BYU 21; Sunday--New Orleans Bowl, Southern Miss (6-6) vs. Troy (8-4); FCS National Championship--Richmond 24, Montana 7 (Richmond 13-3; Montana 14-2); NCAA Division III Championship--Mount Union 31, Wisconsin-Whitewater 26 (10th title in 16 seasons for Mount Union [15-0]; Wisconsin-Whitewater 13-2).
NCAA Football Notes--Iowa St.--Iowa St. hires Auburn defensive coordinator Paul Rhoads as head coach; Rhoads replaces Gene Chizik who took head coach job at Auburn; Virginia Tech--three Virginia Tech starters could miss Orange Bowl--DE Jason Worilds (shoulder), LB Brett Warren (ACL) and LG Nick Marshman (academics); Eastern Michigan--EMU hires Louisville defensive coordinator Ron English as new head coach; English had been on Lloyd Carr‘s staff at Michigan; English is fifth black head coach in major college football; Poinsettia Bowl (San Diego)--Tuesday, (9) Boise St. (12-0) vs. 11 TCU (10-2).
NBA Scores: Friday--Clippers 117, Pacers 109 (2OT); Celtics 126, Bulls 108; Saturday--Pacers 95, 76ers 94; Bulls 106, Jazz 98; Sunday--Hawks 85, Pistons 78; Mavericks 97m, Wizards 86; Celtics 124, Knicks 105; Cavaliers 102, Thunder 91.
NBA Notes: Cavaliers--LeBron James thinking of signing extension after Cavs get off to 22-4 start.
NHL Scores: Friday--Blackhawks 3, Flames 2 (OT); Saturday--Blackhawks 3, Canucks 1 (Blackhawks win streak seven); Sunday--Devils 3, Flyers 2 (SO); Panthers 3, Avalanche 0; Bruins 6, Blues 3; Hurricanes 3, Canadiens 2 (OT).
College Basketball Scores: Men--Friday--(24) Marquette 94, Western Carolina 77; (10) Wake Forest 86, Richmond 79; Saturday--(13) Purdue 76 (22) Davidson 58; Butler 73, Fla.-Gulf Coast 53; Indiana St. 66, DePauw 60; Nebraska 75, IPFW 48; IUPUI 67, (1) UNC 85, Valparaiso 63; Seton Hall 65; (20) Arizona St. 76, BYU 75; (21) Baylor 79, TX-Arlington 76; (15) Georgetown 69, Mount St. Mary‘s 58; (2) Connecticut 88 (8) Gonzaga 83 (OT); (11) Syracuse 72, (23) Memphis 65; Minnesota 70, (9) Louisville 64; (17) Ohio St. 71, Iona 53; (4) Oklahoma 81, VCU 70; (16) Tennessee 79, Belmont 77; (19) Michigan St. 67, (5) Texas 63; (14) UCLA 76, Mercer 59; (6) Duke 82, (7) Xavier 64; Sunday--Ball St. 60, Presbyterian 57; (3) Pittsburgh 56, Florida St. 48; (25) Clemson 91, Miami (FL) 72; Women--Indiana St. 64, Eastern Illinois 51; IUPUI 64, Virginia Tech 52; (1) U Conn 85, Northern Colorado 40; (16) Pittsburgh 89, Florida A&M 59; (10) Auburn 65, Geo. Washington 51; (3) Stanford 78, South Carolina 47; (22) Oklahoma St. 75, Southern Miss. 72; (8) Duke 97, USC 89 (OT); (19) Vanderbilt 98, Tennessee St. 82; Saturday--IU 81, Northwestern 57; Jacksonville 59, IUPUI 56; (23) Kansas St. 58, Indiana St. 43; Ball St. 72, Western Kentucky 71 (OT); (25) Georgia Tech 63, TX-Arlington 56; (2) UNC 68, Illinois 59; (7) Baylor 81, Oregon 71; (8) Duke 86, Siena 41; (22) Oklahoma St. 88, UNLV 73; Sunday--Duquesne 77, IPFW 64; (15) Maryland 74, Old Dominion 65; (17) Virginia 65, Mount St. Mary‘s 55; (4) Texas A&M 64, (24) TCU 50; (20) Florida 90, (16) Pittsburgh 83; (10) Auburn 74, Coppin St. 46; (9) Louisville 67, Vermont 56; (18) Ohio St. 70, Michigan 50; (19) Vanderbilt 86, Tenn.-Martin 29; So.Dakota St. 74, Valparaiso 58; (6) Oklahoma 94, Tulsa 42; (1) U Conn 83, Florida St. 71.
Boxing: WBA Heavyweight Title Fight--defending champion Nikolai Valuev wins disputed decision over 46-year-old ex-champion Evander Holyfield 116-112, 115-114, 114-114.
Local
Local Headlines: Body Found in Alley--body of man believed to be in his 50’s found in 1000 block of Colfax behind Hansel Center.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Transition--Vice-President-elect Biden and family will adopt pound puppy to keep German Shepherd company; Biden granddaughters will announce Shepherd puppy’s name at Christmas; President-elect Obama selects science and technology team--Harvard University professor John Holdren will serve as assistant to the President for Science and Technology and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; Obama announced that . Environmental scientist and marine ecologist Jane Lubchenco of Oregon State University is his pick for administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; president-elect also names Nobel Prize-winning Harold Varmus, a former Director of the National Institutes of Health, and Eric Lander of MIT and Harvard, a leader of the Human Genome Project, as co-chairs of the Council of Advisors on Science and Technology; Madoff--charitable trusts suffer because of Bernard Madoff scandal.
Weather
Today High 11 Low -1 Chance Snow
Tue High 27 Low 27 Ice Pellets
Wed High 32 Low 18 Ice Pellets
Thu High 27 Low 20 Mostly Cloudy
Fri High 34 Low 27 Chance Snow
TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Today Looks Back 2008: A Holiday Special; 9-11 p.m., Momma‘s Boys; 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., House; 9 p.m., Prison Break; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unraveled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8 p.m., Shrek the Halls; 9-11 p.m., Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; 69--8-10 p.m., The Spirit of Christmas.
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