Friday, June 19, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; June 19, 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.
Sheriff's Auction: Thirty confiscated automobiles and items to be auctioned in Benton Harbor Wednesday by Berrien County Sheriff's Department.
Rescued Pets: First of 35 pets rescued from puppy mill in New Albany will be ready for adoption June 20; will have big tent set at shelter on West Sixth Street in Mishawaka for adoption day.
Help Animals: Care is hosting a two-day event June 19 and 20 at Borders. Borders will contribute 10% of your purchase towards the construction of a new animals shelter for South Bend when you present the attached coupon at the time of your purchase.
On June 20 we will have several fun, family-oriented activities:
At noon and 2 p.m. we will have Story Time with "Angelo," the SBACC Shelter Cat. We will be reading Dr. Seuss's tale "The Cat in the Hat."
From 1-1:30 p.m. we will have a magic show performed performed by Kevin Wilson of Abracadabra Magic.
From 11 a.m.-4 p.m. we will have animals available for adoption from SBACC.
We hope you can join us! If you’d like to volunteer for the event, please RSVP to Valerie Schey at VSchey@SBCGlobal.net or (574) 210 – 9623.

ABE

▪Positive Life Skills: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m.
▪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: Beginner computer class will be starting again soon. Please sign up in ABE. The classes will be from 3:30 - 4 pm on Wednesdays.
Math Computation with Nick will be from 1-2:30 p.m. on Wednesdays starting June 10th.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Sundays, 6-7 p.m., in chapel.

Herald Sports

Midwest League:
TinCaps 11, Silver Hawks 5.
MLB National League: Braves 7, Reds 0.
MLB Interleague: Cubs 6, White Sox 5; Nationals 3, Yankees 0; Blue Jays 8, Phillies 7; Twins 5, Pirates 1; Rockies 4, Rays 3; Padres 4, Mariners 3 (10); Orioles 5, Mets 4; Marlins 2, Red Sox 1 (6); Astros 5, Rangers 3; Diamondbacks 12, Royals 5; Tigers 6, Cardinals 3; Dodgers 3, Athletics 2.
MLB Notes: Phillies--Phillies' LF Raul Ibanez placed on 15-day disabled list with strained left groin; Ibanez ranks second in NL in homers and RBIs with 22 and 59 respectively;
WNBA: No games scheduled.
Soccer, WPS Notes: Atlanta Beat--new Atlanta Beat franchise to begin play in 2010.
Golf, U.S. Open: Rain suspends first round of Open.
NFL Notes: NFL--NFL bans Browns' WR Dante Stallworth indefinitely for causing death while driving intoxicated.
NCAA--Florida St.--NCAA to take away wins from FSU in 10 sports, including as many as 14 in football; loss of wins would eliminate Bobby Bowden's chance to retire as winningest all-time coach.
NHL Notes: Capitals--Alex Ovechkin gets Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and Lester B. Pearson Award as the players' choice for most outstanding player.

Local


Local Headlines: Medical Warning--
South Bend woman says cold remedy Zicam ruined her sense of smell; she started petition to have product removed from shelves; Lose Food Aid--CFH, the YWCA of St. Joseph County, and Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Center lose ability to acquire food from Food Bank of Northern Indiana because they charge fees to certain residents or accept their food stamps; CFH director Steve Camilleri downplays loss; says CFH can hold food drive if it needs to; in 2008 Food Bank had sent 55,531 pounds of food to CFH, 35,964 pounds to YWCA, and 48,340 pounds to Salvation Army; Reinstatement OK--panel recommends Susan Hancock be reinstated to position of executive director of community corrections in St. Joseph County; Hancock was acquited of charges she helped her husband sell stolen musical instruments on the internet; Michael Hancock was convicted; Power Outage--7,800 homes in St. Joseph County lose power due to storms; Economy--Indiana jobless rate is 10.6%; Michigan remains highest in U.S. at 14.6%.

Nation/World


National/World Headlines: White House--
President Obama says immigration overhaul is essential; president says promoting (responsible) fatherhood is national priority; doctors say they'll work with president on health care reform; Congress--House eyes new taxes as Senate pares down health bill; bill sets restrictions on transfer of Gitmo inmates; Iran--Iran's supreme leader rules that President Ahmadinejad won reelection in the country's disputed election; warns protesters of a crackdown if demonstrations continue; Minnesota--Brainerd mother of four given fine of $1.92-million for 24 illegal music downloads--$80,000 per download; Ohio--Mount Vernon teen sentenced to 10 days in jail for dragging hispanic boy around parking lot with noose attached to his neck; North Korea--U.S. Navy tracking North Korean ship suspected of hauling weapons material in violation of last Friday's U.N. resolution; New Jersey--Continental Airlines pilot, 60, dies of apparent heart attack in mid-flight; airliner lands safely at Newark with two co-pilots handling controls; passengers not told until after landing; pilot was 32-year Continental veteran; Britain--British WWI vet Henry Allingham, 113, becomes world's oldest living man; Auto Industry--consumers could get up to $4,500 in incentives to buy new car; Hunger--U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization says 1-billion people in world are hungry--an increase of 100-million over last year; Space--NASA successfully launches first unmanned lunar mission in decade; new images show evidence of ancient Martian lake.
Entertainment: Grey's Anatomy--T.R. Knight (Dr. George O'Malley) is leaving "Grey's" cast but Katherine Heigl (Dr. Izzie Stevens) will return; Tyra--Georgia man sentenced in NYC for stalking Tyra Banks.
Death: Tomoji Tanabe, 113, of Japan; world's oldest living man since 2007; Hortensia Bussi, 94; widow of murdered Chilean President Salvador Allende; helped lead opposition to military dictatorship that ousted her husband bloody 1973 coup.

Weather
Today High 86 Low 70 Strong Storms
Sat High 82 Low 63 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 83 Low 66 Partly Cloudy
Mon
High 82 Low 67 Partly Cloudy
Tue
High 784 Low 66 Mostly Sunny

TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Chopping Block; 9-11 p.m., Dateline NBC; 22--8 p.m., Ghost Whisperer; 9 p.m., Flashpoint; 10 p.m., Numb3rs; 25--8 p.m., Privileged; 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., Mental; 10 p.m., Fox 28 News; 34--8 p.m., Washington Week with Gwen Ifill; 8:30 p.m., Now on PBS; 9 p.m., Bill Moyers' Journal; 10 p.m., Inside; 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., Surviving Suburbia; 8:30 p.m., The Goode Family; 9-10 p.m., Samantha Who? (two episodes); 10 p.m., 20/20; 69--8-10 p.m., Friday Night Smackdown; 10 p.m., Maury.

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