Monday, April 13, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; April 13, 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

▪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
NBA Basketball: Hornets 102, Mavericks 92; Cavaliers 107, Celtics 76; Heat 122, Knicks 105 (D. Wade 55 points); Raptors 111, 76ers 104; Spurs 95, Kings 92; Lakers 92, Grizzlies 75.
Midwest League: No games scheduled; Lugnuts at Silver Hawks tonight; 6:30 p.m..
ND Scores: Track & Field, Ole Miss Invitational--Eric Quick second in men's long jump; John Belcher third in men's shot put; Brake Choplin, Jack Howard, Randall Babb, Kevin Labus, and Daniel Clark finished 1-5 in men's 800 meter; Jake Walker second in men's 1500 meter; Joe Miller won and Kelly Lynch second in men's 3000-meter steeplechase; Jaclyn Espinoza won the women's discus throw; Elise Knutzen third in women's javelin throw; Abby Higgins third in women's 800 meters; Marissa Treece second in women's 1500 meters; Heidi Rocha first and Theresa Cattuna third in women's 5000 meters; Golf, Men, Kepler Intercollegiate (Columbus, OH)--Irish finish 10th.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 3, Pistons 0; Rangers 4, Flyers 3; Bruins 6, Islanders 2; Blues 1, Avalanche 0.
MLB National League: Cubs 8, Brewers 5; Dodgers 3, Diamondbacks 1; Padres 6, Giants 1; Phillies 7, Rockies 5; Cardinals 3, Astros 0; Braves 8, Nationals 5; Marlins 2, Mets 1; Reds 2, Pirates 0.
MLB American League: White Sox 6, Twins 1; Tigers 6, Rangers 4; Indians 8, Blue Jays 4; Rays 11, Orioles 3; Royals 6, Yankees 4; Angels 5, Red Sox 4; Mariners 1, Athletics 0.
Golf: Masters--1. Angel Cabrera -12; 2. Chad Campbell and Kenny Perry -12 (Cabrera wins playoff; becomes first Argentinian Masters champ).


Local

Local Headlines: Cuts--South Bend officials proposing cuts but not in police or fire areas but to avoid layoffs police and fire positions will remain unfilled; nine city positions to be cut; Escape--escaped inmate from Indiana State Prison still at large; Steven Grove, 26, walked away from work detail; serving time for possession of stolen property and attempted battery.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--new puppy to be renamed Bo; Bo is gift from Sen. Ted Kennedy who owns several Portuguese Water Dogs; Somalia--pirates vow revenge after U.S. captain is rescued by U.S. Navy; three pirates shot and killed by U.S. Navy snipers in nighttime raid; GM--GM told to prep for bankruptcy filing; Thailand--Thai soldiers fire automatic weapons and teargas at protestors; Poland--blaze at center housing homeless families kills 21; Iran--Iran says it welcomes nuclear talks with West; New Hampshire--40 cottages burned at Christian center in New Hampshire; authorities say no evidence of arson; cottages were empty because season hadn't started yet; owners said resort is usually full in summer; Galapagos Volcano--volcano in Galapagos Islands erupts, threatening unique wildlife species; islands off the coast of Ecuador were location for Darwin's study of evolution.
Entertainment: Simpson, Romo--Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo back together; two celebrate Easter with other members of Simpson clan; 90210--Tori Spelling appears on new 90210.
Deaths: Randy Cain, 63, a founding member of the soul group the Delfonics; hits included "La La Means I Love You" and "Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time."

Weather
Today High 53 Low 39 Rain/Wind
Tue High 50 Low 36 Showers
Wed
High 60 Low 35 Partly Cloudy
Thu
High 60 Low 38 Sunny
Fri High 60 Low 42 Partly Cloudy

TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Chuck; 9 p.m., Heroes; 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., Rules of Engagement; 25--8 p.m., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., One Tree Hill; 28--8 p.m., House; 9 p.m., 24; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unvraveled; 9 p.m., Harvest Show; 57--8-9:30 p.m., Dancing With the Stars; 9:30 p.m., Surviving Suburbia; 69--8 p.m., Masters of Illusion; 9 p.m., Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed.

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