Friday, May 22, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; May 22, 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.
Sunburst Marathon: Family walk starts 6 p.m., June 5 at College Football Hall of Fame; marathon begins June 6, 6 a.m., at Hall of Fame and ends at Notre Dame.
For more information go to www.sunburstraces.org or contact Molly Sullivan at (574) 647-3394.

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.
▪Creative Writing: Starting up again this week, Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., Art Room.
▪Computer Keyboarding Classes: Beginning April 2; Thursdays, 3-4 p.m.
▪Beginning Computer Classes: Starts this Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 p.m. It will be six sessions long.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—moving to Sundays, 6-7 p.m., in the chapel, starting April 19.
Health and Wellness Class: Cancelled.
--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, Coping with pain and depression; May 24, Sexual health.
Note: "Health and Wellness" is a walk-in class.

Herald Sports

Midwest League: Bees 12, Silver Hawks 2.
South Bend Motor Speedway: 2009 Dick Beebe Memorial Race; May 24 (rain date May 25); gates open noon; qualifying 1 p.m.; general admission is $7, but if you have a ticket stub from any other track, take $2 off to make it $5; seniors are $3, kids 14 and under are free.
ND Scores: Baseball, Big East Tournament--Louisville 12, ND 2; Tennis, NCAA Men's Singles Championships--Brett Helgeson loses 6-3, 6-4 to Oleksandr Nedovyesov of Oklahoma St; NCAA Women's Doubles Championships--Kelcy Tefft-Kristy Frilling defeat Georgia Tech's Irina Falconi-Amanda McDowell 6-4, 6-4, to advance to second round; Lacrosse, Men--ND's Peter Christman and Ryan Hoff will compete in North-South All-Star Games.
Bethel Scores: Track & Field, NAIA Outdoor Nationals at St. Louis--First day of competition; Pilots break school records in men's 400 meter (Jordan Heim, 47.85), women's 4x800 relay (Irene Kangai, Katie Heisey, Haleigh Sanders, Shelby Morrow; 9:28.24), women's 4x100 relay (Samantha Etter, Aunalee Mustard, Beenne Capre, Kati Beutler; 48.54), women's pole vault (Ann O'Keefe, 10'11.75").
NBA Playoffs: Nuggets 106, Lakers 103 (Series tied 1-1), (C. Anthony 34 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists; Kobe 32 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists).
WNBA Preseason: Liberty 77, Mystics 71; Storm 64, Monarchs 55.
NHL Playoffs: Penguins 7, Hurricanes 4 (Penguins lead 2-0), (Evgeni Malkin gets hat trick).
MLB National League: Cardinals 3, Cubs 1; Padres 3, Giants 2; Brewers 4, Astros 3; Rockies 9, Braves 0; Diamondbacks 4, Marlins 3; Nationals 5, Pirates 4; Phillies 12, Reds 5.
MLB American League:
Twins 20, White Sox 1; Tigers 4, Rangers 3; Indians 8, Royals 3; Rays 6, Athletics 5; Yankees 7, Orioles 4; Red Sox 5, Blue Jays 1; Angels 3, Mariners 0.
MLB Notes: Padres--RHP Jake Peavy vetoes trade to White Sox.
NFL Notes: Vick--former Falcons' QB Michael Vick released to home detention.

Local

Local Headlines: Survey--
new survey of 1827 Indiana-Michigan state line could put residents in another state; Town Hall--residents suggest to South Bend officials trim fat from budget; Plane Crash--two unidentified northern Indiana men killed in plane crash while trying to land at Plainwell Municipal Airport; Stabbing--two people injured in stabbing last night near intersection of Elmer and Lincolnway in S.B.; County Council--St. Joseph County might take another look at local option income tax although item is not on agenda.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: Washington, D.C.--
President Obama to set up new rules for credit card industry; U.S. Marshalls Service hit by computer virus; FBI affected; Sri Lanka--Sri Lankan government vows to quickly resettle those uprooted by civil war; number of war refugees estimated at 280,000; Sri Lanka denies international relief organizations access to refugees; Space--stormy weather keeps space shuttle up extra day; Austria--U.S. journalist Roxana Saberi leaves U.S. embassy in Vienna for home; was released from Iranian prison last week; Kentucky--ex-soldier gets life in rape/slaying of Iraqi teen and murder of her family; Iraq--66 people, including three U.S. soldiers, killed in latest wave of Iraq bombings; Australia--Tasmanian devils listed as endangered due to contagious cancer that has wiped out most of the wild population; Warner Brothers, which owns animated Looney Tunes Tasmanian Devil named Taz, helping to fund battle against disease; new drug lowers amputation risk for diabetics; tested in Australia and New Zealand; Mexico--Mexico City ends swine flu alert; no cases in week.
Entertainment: Penns--Sean and Robin Wright Penn call off divorce for second time; New Melrose--Ashley Simpson-Wentz to star in new version of "Melrose Place."
Deaths: Herbert York, 87; world-renowned physicist and founding chancellor of UC-San Diego; worked on atom bomb project during WWII.

Weather
Today High 77 Low 57 Partly Cloudy
Sat High 80 Low 56 Isolated T-Storms
Sun High 78 Low 58 Mostly Cloudy
Mon
High 74 Low 61 Cloudy
Tue
High 78 Low 57 Showers

TV Listings: 16--8-9 p.m., Howie Do It (two episodes); 9-11 p.m., Dateline NBC; 22--8 p.m., Ghost Whisperer; 9 p.m., Flashpoint; 10 p.m., Numb3rs; 25--8 p.m., Everybody Hates Chris; 8:30 p.m., The Game; 9 p.m., Everybody Hates Chris; 9:30 p.m., The Game; 10-11 p.m., Seinfeld (two episodes); 28--8 p.m., Don't Forget the Lyrics!; 9 p.m., House; 10 p.m., Fox 28 News; 34--8 p.m., Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal; 8:30 p.m., Economic Outlook; 9-11 p.m., The Magnificent Seven; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., LESEA in Action; 9 p.m., Harvest; 10 p.m., Wisdom Keys with Mike Murdock; 10:30 p.m., Joyce Meyer; 57--8 p.m., Wife Swap; 9 p.m., Supernanny; 10 p.m., 20/20; 69--8-10 p.m., Smackdown; 10 p.m., Maury.

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