Sunday, April 5, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; April 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.
Crochet and Knit Class: The Crochet and Knit Class will be taking a break for the Spring and Summer. It will resume in November, 2009.
Zumba Class: We now have a Zumba class for STAR students and other interested guests and staff, on Tuesdays from 3:00 until 3:45 in the Community Room. Zumba blends Latin dance and aerobics for a high energy workout. Kelly Thrall, former Front Desk Coordinator and certified Zumba Instructor, is the facilitator.
CFH Running Club: The CFH Running Club is taking sign-ups and will be starting soon again. The aims are to have fun, to engage in some worthwhile exercise and fitness, and to be ready to run the Sunburst Marathon on the first Saturday of June. Sign the sheet posted on Peter Lombardo's door (2nd floor, CPC building outside the admin offices) by Friday, March 27.

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.
▪Money Smart: 10-week finance class starting March 2 sponsored by Lake City Bank; Mondays 7-8:30 p.m. Get paid $15 per class! Build or fix your credit through interest-free loans.
Priority eligibility: STAR graduates, Transitional guests, Starting Over Graduates, coach referral (if open seats exist). Sign up in ABE room.
▪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.
▪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--Fridays, 2-3 p.m.
▪Gender Roles: Fridays, 3-4 pm.
▪World Masterpiece Seminar: Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., starting February 10. Sign up in ABE.
▪Computer Keyboarding Classes: Beginning April 2; Thursdays, 3-4 p.m..
▪Grammar Classes: Thursdays, 7-8 p.m.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Mondays, 5-6 p.m., in the chapel.

Herald Sports

NBA Basketball: Bulls 103, Nets 94; Raptors 102, Knicks 95; Flyers 95, Pistons 90; Heat 118, Wizards 104; Magic 88, Hawks 82; Grizzlies 107, Bucks 102; Nuggets 120, Clippers 104.
ND Scores: Lacrosse, Men--(3) ND 10, Air Force 4 (ND 9-0 start best in school history); Softball, Women--ND 2-7, Pittsburgh 5-1; Saint Mary's--Alma 9-4, SMC 1-3 (first game five innings); Baseball--ND 4-9, Villanova 0-3 (ND sweeps three-game series); Battle of the Bend II--ND vs. Silver Hawks, scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, at the Cove; gates open 4:30 p.m., first pitch 5:30 p.m.; Tennis, Women--(1) Northwestern 4, (3) ND 3; Golf, Women, Bryan National Collegiate (Greensboro, N.C.)--Irish tied for 10th in 18-team field after second round; Trine Invitational--Saint Mary's second after first round, three strokes behind Olivet College; Track & Field, Purdue's Mike Poehlein Invitational--Women's 400 Meters, Natalie Geiger first; Women's 1500 meters, Lindsey Ferguson second; Women's 5000 meters, Beth Taci second, Molly Hirt third; Women's 10,000-meters, Erica Watson, Emily Wauford, and Kari Johnson finished 1, 2, 3; Women's 100-meter hurdles, Kali Watkins third; Women's 3000-meter steeplechase--Becca Bauman first; Women's pole vault, Mary Saxer first (new track record); Women's shot put, Rudy Atang third; Women's discus, Jaclyn Espinoza first, Anna Weber third; Women's javelin, Elise Knutzen first; Men's 800 meters, Jordan Rincon, Balazs Molnar, Kevin Labus, and Randall Babb finish 1, 2, 3, 4; Men's 1500 meters, Johnathan Shawel first; Men's 400-meter hurdles, Matthew Brown third; Men's 3000-meter steeplechase, Joe Miller first and Kelly Lynch third; Men's 4x400-meter relay, ND's "A" team first; Men's high jump, Blair Majcina second; Men's pole vault, Matt Schipper third; Men's triple jump, Eric Quick second; Men's shot put, Dennis Veres third; Men's discus, John Belcher third; Rowing, San Diego Crew Classic--Irish second varsity eight advances to grand final.
NHL Scores: Bruins 1, Rangers 0; Senators 4, Flyers 3 (SO); Devils 3, Sabres 2; Canadiens 6, Maple Leafs 2; Hurricanes 3, Penguins 2 (SO); Islanders 3, Lightning 1; Stars 5, Blues 4 (OT); Predators 5, Blue Jackets 4 (SO); Oilers 5, Canucks 3; Ducks 5, Sharks 2; Kings 6, Coyotes 1.
College Basketball: Men, NCAA Semifinals, Today (Ford's Field, Detroit)--Michigan St. 82, U Conn 73; UNC 83, Villanova 69; Finals, April 6, (Ford's Field, Detroit)--April 4, MSU vs. UNC, 9:21 p.m. (WSBT-TV);
Women, WNIT Finals--South Florida 75, Kansas 71 (first national championship of any kind for South Florida); NCAA Semifinals, April 5 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis)--Louisville 61, Oklahoma 59; U Conn 83, Stanford 64; Finals, Tuesday, April 7 (Scottrade Center, St. Louis--U Conn (38-0) vs. Louisville (ESPN).
NCAA Notes: U Conn--U Conn's sophomore Maya Moore is named women's NCAA basketball Player of the Year.
Soccer: MLS--DC United 1, Houston Dynamos 0; Colorado Rapids 3, L.A. Galaxy 2; N.E. Revolution 2, FC Dallas 1; Seattle Sounders 2, Toronto FC 0;
WPS--
Chi. Red Stars 1, St. Louis Athletica 0.
MLB Exhibition Scores: Yankees 10, Cubs 1; White Sox 2, Diamondbacks 0; Blue Jays 1, Marlins 1; Twins 7, Pirates 6; Rays 9, Phillies 7; Tigers 8, Braves 4; Royals 5, Rangers 4; Indians 4, Astros 3; Athletics 3, Giants 2; Rockies 6, Mariners 5; Nationals 5, Orioles 4; Angels 5, Padres 4; Brewers 7, Dodgers 4.
College Baseball: Bethel 12-4, Indiana Wesleyan 2-2 (first game five innings).
College Softball: Judson Tournament--Bethel 17, Trinity International (IL) 0; Bethel 8-21 Trinity Christian (IL) 1-0 (second game five innings).

Local

Local Headlines: Michigan--wandering buffalo shot and killed near St. Joseph; origin of animal unknown; Walk--first annual "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event held at Cove to raise money and awareness for victims of domestic violence.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: North Korea--North Korea launches rocket; reaches Japanese airspace in seven minutes; North Korea says experimental communications satellite is orbiting earth but U.S. military says "no object entered orbit;" UN--UN council to meet in emergency session on North Korea; Obama in Europe--President Obama urges EU to accept Turkey as member; Pennsylvania--gunman in Pittsburgh ambushes and kills three police officers; Washington--five children and father dead in Graham mobile home park; apparent murder/suicide; Pakistan--suicide bomber kills 22 in Shiite mosque south of Islamabad; Murder Link--FBI says there is a link between serial killings and long-haul truck routes.
Entertainment: Madonna--Madonna leaves Malawi after adoption setback.

Weather
Today High 47 Low 32 Rain/Thunder
Mon High 35 Low 27 Snow/Wind
Tue
High 37 Low 29 Snow Showers/Wind
Wed
High 50 Low 32 Partly Cloudy
Thu
High 49 Low 33 Mostly Cloudy

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