Wednesday, June 24, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; June 24, 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.
Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ribs Cook-Off: July 17, opens to the public for lunch. Competition begins at 11:30 a.m. Restaurants/caterers will start selling lunch and continue to cook up ribs, drinks, and additional food items into the evening. In addition to meals available for purchase vendors will offer a ribs sampling of two bones for $3, allowing attendees to judge the flavors themselves.
The event is free and open to the public. A limited amount of entries to compete in the Cook-Off are still available. Cost is $150 for an amateur team, $275 for a professional team, and $350 for restaurant/catering. Please call Kristen Pflipsen at (574) 235-5717.

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 All-Star Game:
East 6, West 3; Silver Hawks resume play tomorrow night at Ft. Wayne against the TinCaps; game time is 7:05 p.m.
MLB National League: Cardinals 3, Mets 0.
MLB Interleague: Tigers 5, Cubs 4; Dodgers 5, White Sox 2; Indians 5, Pirates 4; Red Sox 11, Nationals 3; Blue Jays 7, Reds 5; Phillies 10, Rays 1; Braves 4, Yankees 0; Marlins 7, Orioles 6 (12); Twins 7, Brewers 3; Royals 2, Astros 1; Diamondbacks 8, Rangers 2; Angels 4, Rockies 3; Giants 4, Athletics 1; Padres 9, Marines 7.
WNBA: Sky 99, Dream 98 (OT), (A. McCoughtry 26 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists; C. Dupree 20 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists); Silver Stars 91, Mercury 87 (Ruth Riley 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists; D. Taurasi 22 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists); Lynx 69, Liberty 57 (S. Christon 25 points, 6 rebounds; C. Wiggins 25 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists).
NBA Notes: Three-Way Trade--Spurs get Richard Jefferson from Bucks for Bruce Bowen and Kurt Thomas; Pistons get Fabricio Oberto from Spurs for Amir Johnson; Johnson goes to Bucks.
NHL Notes: Hall of Fame--Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch, and Devils' President Lou Lamoriello elected to Hockey Hall of Fame; Brett and Bobby Hull become first father-son combination elected to Hockey Hall.
Wimbledon Tennis: Marat Safin falls in opener of his last Wimbledon.

Local

Local Headlines: Early College--early college dual program to begin at Riley; student in California recently earned high school diploma and bachelors degree in same month on similar program; Stabbing--South Bend boy, 13, arrested for stabbing his two teenage cousins early Tuesday; Road Construction--Washington Street from Michigan to St. Joseph for sewer work; McKinley reopens at Ironwood but Ironwood closes; Voorde Drive closed at Bendix until Friday.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: White House--President Obama tells lawmakers to seek compromise on health care; Pakistan--U.S. drone strike kills 45 in Pakistan; Afghanistan--23 Taliban killed in southern Afghanistan; China--Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo placed under arrest; Syria--U.S. to send ambassador to Syria after four years; North Korea--Kim Jong Il putsw youngest son, 26, in charge of spy agency; Kim Jon Un has reportedly been selected to be successor to father despite age.
Entertainment: Broderick-Parker--surrogate gives birth to twin girls for Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker; named Tabitha Hodge Broderick and Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick; Accused--Joseph Brooks, 70, Oscar-winning composer of "You Light Up My Life," accused of rape.

Weather
Today High 92 Low 73 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 83 Low 64 Scattered T-Storms
Fri High 90 Low 69 Sunny
Sat High 88 Low 68 Isolated T-Storms
Sun High 82 Low 63 Partly Cloudy

TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!; 9 p.m., America's Got Talent; 22--8 p.m., New Adventures of Old Christine; 8:30 p.m., Gary Unmarrried; 9 p.m., Criminal Minds; 25--8 p.m., America's Next Top Model; 9 p.m., Hitched or Ditched; 28--8-10 p.m., So You Think You Can Dance; 34--8 p.m., Sandwiches that You Will Like; 9-11 p.m., The Music Instinct: Science and Song; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Making Healthy Choices; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8 p.m., Wipeout; 9 p.m., I Survived a Japanese Game Show; 69--8 p.m., MLB: Dodgers at White Sox.

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