Thursday, April 23, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; April 23, 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.
Run Ten Ten: The first annual Run Ten Ten 10K Race and 2-Mile Mutt Strut; April 25 at Howard Park. Participants should arrive at 8 a.m. Race starts at 8:30 a.m. and 2-Mile Mutt Strut begins at 8:45 a.m.
Sponsored by C.B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. and Care of South Bend.

ABE

▪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—Taking a break; moving to Sundays, 6-7 p.m., in the chapel, starting April 19.
Health and Wellness Class: Sundays from April 19 through May 17th 3:30 - 4:30 on the SO/SH room.
--April 19, Mediation facts and compliance; April 26, Living with diabetes; May 3, Managing pain without drugs; May 10, Coming out of depression without drugs; May 17, Sexual health.
Power in the Workplace II: Cancelled.
Note: Both "Health and Wellness" and "Power in the Workplace II" are walk-in classes.

Herald Sports

Midwest League:
Silver Hawks 8, Lugnuts 1.
ND Scores: Baseball--Michigan 3, ND 2; ND 4, Michigan 3; Softball--North Dakota St. 2, ND 1; ND 5, North Dakota St. 0; Tennis, Saint Mary's--Hope 8, SMC 1; Lacrosse, Men--Scott Rodgers named GWLL Co-Player of the Week.
Bethel Scores: Baseball--(21) Spring Arbor 19, Bethel 5; Spring Arbor 9, Bethel 3.
NBA Playoffs: Magic 96, 76ers 87 (Series tied 1-1); Heat 108, Hawks 93 (Series tied 1-1); Nuggets 108, Hornets 93 (Nuggets lead 2-0).
NBA Notes: Bulls--Derrick Rose named Rookie of the Year.
NHL Playoffs: Flames 6, Blackhawks 4 (Series tied 2-2); Bruins 4, Canadiens 1 (Bruins sweep 4-0); Rangers 2, Capitals 1 (Rangers lead 3-1).
MLB National League: Reds 3, Cubs 0; Cardinals 5, Mets 2; Astros 6, Dodgers 5; Brewers 3, Phillies 1; Braves 1, Nationals 0; Giants 1, Padres 0 (10); Diamondbacks 2, Rockies 0; Pirates 7, Marlins 4.
MLB American League: White Sox 8, Orioles 2; Red Sox 10, Twins 1 (8); Red Sox 7, Twins 3 (Red Sox win streak 7); Yankees 9, Athletics 7 (14); Royals 2, Indians 0; Blue Jays 8, Rangers 7 (11); Tigers 12, Angels 10; Rays 9, Mariners 3.
Soccer: MLS--Toronto FC 1, Chivas USA 0.

Local


Local Headlines: Councilman Resigns--
St. Joseph County Councilman Kevin Kubsch resigns from Council; cites "personal family reasons;" had served since January 2007; replacement will be chosen at a caucus by Democratic precinct committee members from District B within 30 days; New Exhibit--new exhibit opens at Studebaker National Museum with two dozen Harley-Davidson motorcycles; Death Ruled Homicide--Dawn Brooks' death ruled homicide; her body was found inside burning home on Kendall Street in South Bend; died of smoke inhalation and burns but also suffered head injuries and stab wounds; police seek alleged boyfriend for questioning; Rescue--South Bend Police rescue child from angry man; man held child by neck and swung him.

National/World

National/World Headlines: Poll--
48% of Americans feel country is headed in right direction; GM--GM may have to shut many plants down for nine weeks; South Africa--ANC appears headed for another easy win in South African elections with approximately 64% of the vote.
Entertainment: One and Two-Half Men--Charlie Sheen says prematurely born twin sons "doing great;" American Idol--"Idol" finalists Lil Rounds and Anoop Desai eliminated.

Weather
Today High 65 Low 53 Mostly Sunny
Fri High 81 Low 59 Partly Cloudy/Wind
Sat
High 83 Low 58 Partly Cloudy/Wind
Sun High 76 Low 55 Isolated T-Storms/Wind
Mon
High 65 Low 48 Scattered T-Storms

TV Listings : 16--8 p.m., The Office; 8:30 p.m., Parks and Recreation; 9 p.m., The Office; 9:30 p.m., 30 Rock; 22--8 p.m., Survivor; 9 p.m., CSI; 25--8 p.m., Smallville; 9 p.m., Supernatural; 28--8 p.m., Bones; 10 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., In the Motherhood; 8:30 p.m., Samantha Who?; 9 p.m., Grey‘s Anatomy; 69--8-10 p.m., The Transporter.

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