Monday, June 29, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; June 29, 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.
4-H Fair: July 3-11, St. Joseph County 4-H Fairgrounds.
Admission is $8 (free for 8 years and under, $5 for 65 years and older); Dollar Days are Monday, July 6 and Wednesday, July 8.
Concessionaire hours--12-10 p.m.; Midway hours--2-10 p.m.; Nature Center hours--10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Commercial Building--12-10 p.m.
4-H Livestock Auction starts at 9 a.m. Friday, July 10.
For more information go to www.4hfair.com.

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 7, Silver Hawks 0.
MLB National League: Giants 7, Brewers 0.
MLB Interleague: White Sox 6, Cubs 0; Reds 8, Indians 1; Phillies 5, Blue Jays 4; Royals 3, Pirates 2; Braves 2, Red Sox 1; Nationals 5, Orioles 3; Rays 5, Marlins 2; Tigers 4, Astros 3; Twins 6, Cardinals 2; Rockies 3, Athletics 1; Mariners 4, Dodgers 2; Angels 12, Diamondbacks 8; Padres 2, Rangers 0; Yankees 4, Mets 2 (Mariano Rivera becomes second reliever to record 500 saves).
WNBA: Sparks 82, Storm 55; Shock 86, Monarchs 72.
Soccer: Confederation Cup Final--Brazil 3, U.S.A. 2; MLS--Galaxy 1, Dynamo 0; Sounders 3, Rapids 0 (Rapids' unbeaten streak ends at eight); WPS--S.L. Athletica 2, N.J. Sky Blue FC 1; SuperLiga--Revolution 1, Atlas 0; Santos Laguna 3, Wizards 1.
Wimbledon Tennis: German Sabine Lisicki, 19, upsets French Open champ Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2, 7-5; French Open finalists Roger Federer and Robin Soderling meet again in Wimbledon fourth round.
Golf: PGA Travelers Championship at Cromwell, CT--1. Kenny Perry -22, 2. David Toms and Paul Goydos -19; Wegmans LPGA at Pittsfield, N.Y.--1. Ji Yai Shin -17, 2. Kristy McPherson -11; Champions Dicks Sporting Goods Open at Endicott, N.Y.--1. Lonnie Nielsen -21, 2. Ronnie Black and Fred Funk -18.
IRL SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond, VA: 1. Scott Dixon; 2. Dario Franchitti; 3. Graham Rahal; 4. Hideki Mutoh; 5. Danica Patrick; 6. Tony Kanaan; 7. Marco Andretti; 8. (R) Raphael Matos; 9. (R) Robert Doornbos; 10. Dan Wheldon.
IRL Standings: 1. Ryan Briscoe 241; 2. Dario Franchitti 238; 3. Scott Dixon 226; 4. Helio Castroneves 212; 5. Danica Patrick 189; 6. Dan Wheldon 184; 7. Tony Kanaan 162; 8. Marco Andretti 159; 9. Graham Rahal 145; 10. Hideki Mutoh 142.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (checkered flag after 273 laps due to rain): 1. Joey Logano (20 Toyota) (Logano, 19, youngest driver to win a Cup event; 2. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy); 3. Kurt Busch (2 Dodge); 4. David Reutimann (00 Toyota); 5. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 6. Brad Keselowski (09 Chevy); 7. Kyle Busch (18 Toyota); 8. Sam Hornish, Jr. (77 Dodge); 9. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 10. Kasey Kahne (9 Dodge); 28. David Stremme (12 Dodge); 29. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy); 41. Tony Raines (37 Chevy).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Tony Stewart 2525; 2. Jeff Gordon 2455; 3. Jimmie Johnson 2355; 4. Kurt Busch 2254; 5. Carl Edwards 2157; 6. Denny Hamlin 2132; 7. Ryan Newman 2127; 8. Kyle Busch 2108; 9. Greg Biffle 2106; 10. Matt Kenseth 2054; 11. Mark Martin 2052; 12. Juan Pablo Montoya 2049; 31. David Stremme 1441; 48. Tony Raines 279.

Local

Local Headlines: "Stop the Violence"--hundreds attend "Stop the Violence" rally at Muessel Grove Park.
Area Headlines: Return--Elkhart-based National Guard troops stationed in Iraq to return home; were scheduled to arrive in Indy yesterday but flight delayed; State Budget--partial Indiana government shutdown looms as lawmakers try to pass new state spending plan by deadline of midnight tomorrow.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: Iraq--Iraqi PM al-Maliki echoes top U.S. commander; says Iraqi forces ready to take over security of Iraqi cities even after a week of attacks left 250 dead; Iraq steps up security ahead of U.S. pull-out from cities; deadline for U.S. withdrawal from urban areas is tomorrow; Honduras--Honduran Congress appoints congressional leader Roberto Micheletti to replace ousted President Manuel Zelaya; Zelaya vows to fight action from exile in Costa Rica; Honduran Supreme Court backs coup, says it was a defense of democracy since Zelaya had tried to push unpopular constitution referendum on people to extend his term; Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, a Zelaya ally, puts his forces on alert; Obama administration and European governments denounce coup; Rome--Roman catacomb yields "oldest" image of St. Paul; Beef Recall--Colorado-based JBS-Swift Beef Co. expands its June 24 recall to include about 380,000 pounds of assorted beef products; brings total recall to 421,000 pounds; company found possible contamination by E. coli O157:H7 bacteria after reports of 18 illnesses which may be linked to the meat; consumers with questions can call 1-800-685-6328; USAF Missile Test--U.S. Air Force tests unarmed Minuteman ICBM; fired from Vandenburg AFB, California, to targets in Pacific Ocean; USAF spokesman says missile's three unarmed re-entry vehicles successfully hit targets 4,200 miles away at Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands; Vandenburg AFB is 140 miles northwest of L.A.; Zimbabwe--MDC threatening disengagement from unity government; Afghanistan--President Karzai accuses Afghan guards working for U.S. of killing provincial police chief and four other security officers; Navy spokesman denies U.S. personnel involved in shooting; South Carolina--Gov. Mark Sanford resolves to stay put despite his marital infidelity.
Entertainment: Jackson--private pathologist conducts second autopsy on Michael Jackson at family's request; Farrah--private funeral services for Farrah Fawcett tomorrow.
Deaths: Billy Mays, 50, pitchman for such products as Orange Glo and OxiClean; found dead in Florida home; autopsy planned; was hit on head during rough plane landing; Fred Travelena, 66; Vegas headliner and impressionist; nicknamed "The Man of a Thousand Voices" and "Mr. Everybody;" actress Gale Storm, 87; star of 1950's TV shows "My Little Margie" and "The Gale Storm Show;" also starred in musicals and had three best-selling records.

Weather
Today High 78 Low 60 PM Showers/Wind
Tue High 66 Low 57 Few Showers
Wed High 68 Low 61 Showers
Thu High 76 Low 63 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 81 Low 65 Mostly Sunny

TV Listings: 16--8-10 p.m., I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here (two-hour episode); 22--8 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 8:30 p.m., Rules of Engagement; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30 p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 25--8 p.m., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., One Tree Hill; 28--8 p.m., House; 9 p.m., Lie to Me; 34--p.m., 8 p.m., Antiques Roadshow; 9 p.m., History Detectives; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8-10 p.m., The Bachelorette (two-hour episode); 69--8 p.m., Masters of Illusion; 9 p.m., Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed.

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