Thursday, February 5, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; February 5, 2009

Announcements

Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
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.
Pan’s Labyrinth: The next offering in the CFH Film Series will be the Spanish language fantasy “Pan’s Labyrinth” or El Laberinto del Fauno.” It will be shown February 6 at 2 p.m. in the Community Room.
The film is written and directed by Mexican film-maker Guillermo del Toro. It mixes a little girl’s fantasy world with the ugly reality of the brutal repression by the Franco regime in Spain after the Spanish Civil War.
The film premiered at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and has won numerous international awards, including three Academy Awards, the Ariel Award for Best Picture, and the 2007 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form.
CFH Fundraiser Night: Texas Roadhouse, 4635 South Michigan Street; February 17.
Present coupon (available at CFH front desk) to your server and 10% of your check will be donated to the Center for the Homeless.

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.
▪Positive Life Skills: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m.
▪Developing Capable People: Do you want to learn more about yourself and others? Do you need “new information” to get your life on track? Do you work during the day and want to learn at night? Are you waiting for your health to get better? Are you waiting for disability or SSI or housing or a 2nd chance?
This 10-week evening class is for you!! Wednesday and Thursday nights, 5:30 -8 p.m. Starts February 11. Ask your coach to get on the list. Class size is limited.
▪Public Speaking Class: Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m., January 14, 21, 28, and February 4. Those who attend all four sessions will get a certificate.
▪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: All GED-bound students are welcome to attend. The class meets from 1-3 p.m. Thursdays and includes group discussions and time to work on testing, individual assignments and the computer. Please see ABE for details.
▪Poetry Jam: Mondays, 3-4 p.m.
▪Writing: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.
▪Reading: Tuesdays, 6 p.m.; Thursdays, 6-7 p.m.
▪Creative Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., Art Room.
▪Math: Computation--Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 p.m. and Fridays, 1-2 p.m.; Applied--Thursdays, 3-4 p.m. and Fridays, 2-3 p.m.
▪Gender Roles: Fridays, 3-4 pm.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—returns February 16; Mondays, 5-6 p.m., in the chapel.
▪World Masterpiece Seminar: Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., starting February 10. Sign up in ABE.
▪Intermediate Computer Classes: Thursdays, 3-4 p.m.
▪Grammar Classes: Thursdays, 7-8 p.m.
▪Nutrition Class: Starts January 7 and will be Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m. There will be classes on menu planning and food budgeting and cooking demonstrations.
Everyone is welcome to join. Sign up in ABE.
Free Help With Taxes: See ABE.

Herald Sports

High School Basketball Scores: Boys--Knox 65, LaVille 35; Washington 67, Covert (MI) 54;
Girls--Gary West 71, St. Joseph’s 49; Mishawaka 56, LaVille 36; Gary Roosevelt at Clay cancelled.
ND Scores: Football Recruits (17)--DB E.J. Banks (5-11, 181; Pittsburgh, PA); OL Alex Bullard (6-3, 275; Franklin, TN); LB Carlo Calabrese (6-2, 225; Verona, NJ); LS Jordan Cowart (6-2, 255; Plantation, FL); TE Tyler Eifert (6-6, 22-; Ft. Wayne, IN); WR Shaquelle (6-1, 203; Inglewood, CA); LB Dan Fox (6-4, 219; Rocky River, OH); TE Jake Golic (6-4, 220; Avon, CT); OL Zach Martin (6-5, 270; Indianapolis, IN); LB Zeke Motta (6-2, 207; Vero Beach, FL); RB Theo Riddick (5-130, 185; Manville, NJ); DL Tyler Stockton (6-1, 290; Linwood, NJ); K Nick Tausch (6-1, 180; Plano, TX); LB Manti Te’o (6-2, 225); Laie, HI); P Ben Turk (6-0, 190; Davie, FL); OL Chris Watt (6-3, 280; Glen Elyn, IL); RB Cierre Wood (6-0, 192; Oxnard, CA).; Basketball, Men--Cincinnati 83, ND 73; Saint Mary’s--SMC 86, Olivet 54.
NBA Scores: Bulls 107, Hornets 93; Cavaliers 107, Knicks 102 (LeBron 52 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists); Magic 125, Clippers 96; Lakers 115, Raptors 107; Nets 115, Wizards 88; Pistons 93, Heat 90; Nuggets 114, Thunder 113; Hawks 94, Timberwolves 86; Grizzlies 104, Rockets 93; Mavericks 104, Trailblaxers 99; Warriors 124, Suns 112.
NHL Scores: Bruins 3, Flyers 1; Red Wings 5, Coyotes 4; Penguins 4, Lightning 3 (OT); Sabres 5, Maple Leafs 0; Wild 3, Ducks 0.
College Basketball Scores: Men: Robert Morris (IL) 91, IUSB 77; IU 68, Iowa 60; Miami (OH) 59, Ball St. 41; Wichita St. 64, Indiana St. 58; Missouri St. 65, Evansville 62; (15) UCLA 76, USC 60; Missouri 69, (16) Texas 65; (10) Clemson 64, (4) Duke 47; (14) Memphis 79, SMU 66; (2) Oklahoma 77, Texas A&M 71; (13) Michigan St. 76, (19) Minnesota 47; (17) Villanova 94, Providence 91; Miami (FL) 79, (7) Wake Forest 52; (20) Syracuse 74, West Virginia 61;
Women--Bethel 61, Spring Arbor (MI) 49; (8) Baylor 76, Nebraska 71; (25) DePaul 57, Georgetown 51; (21) Iowa St. 67, (10) Texas A&M 50; (18) Kansas St. 58, Missouri 54.

Local

Local Headlines: School--Indiana lawmakers consider tougher school discipline code; Royal Adhesives--Royal Adhesives to expand South Bend plant and hire more workers; Royal Adhesives (formerly Uniroyal) is located at the old O’Brien Paint Factory on West Washington Street in South Bend.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama warns of need for stimulus right away; Somalia--Somali pirates release Ukranian arms ship; Middle East--Israeli navy seizes Lebanese aid ship; Madoff--Bernard Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos says SEC ignored his warnings about Madoff; says he saw through Madoff scheme in five minutes; charges that SEC afraid to go after powerful Wall Street figures like Madoff; Australia--Australia warns of trade war over U.S. protectionism; Digital TV--Congress postpones digital transition to June; FDA--FDA defends its handling of peanut outbreak; Economy--Wall Street officials say pay cuts for executives could have unintended consequences; restricting exec pay to $500,000 and restricted stock that can’t be cashed until bailout money is paid back could create brain drain of top talent and less-generous approach to paying employees at other financial firms.

Weather
Today High 25 Low 18 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 38 Low 31 Partly Cloudy
Sat High 43 Low 31 Chance Rain
Sun High 40 Low 29 Mostly Cloudy
Mon High 40 Low 30 Chance Rain

TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., My Name is Earl; 8:30 p.m., Kath & Kim; 9 p.m., The Office; 9:30 p.m., 30 Rock; 22--8 p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., CSI; 25--8 p.m., Smallville; 9 p.m., Supernatural; 28--8 p.m., Bones; 9 p.m., Hell‘s Kitchen; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Live From Studio B; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8 p.m., Ugly Betty; 9 p.m., Grey‘s Anatomy; 69--8-10 p.m., Honeydripper (PG-13).

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