Announcements
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.
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.
▪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: Silver Hawks 4, Whitecaps 1.
MLB National League: Pirates 3, Cubs 0; Braves 5, Phillies 4 (10); Diamondbacks 6, Reds 2; Marlins 7, Nationals 5 (7); Brewers 6, Mets 3; Giants 6, Cardinals 3 (A. Pujols hits 29th and 30th HRs); Padres 4, Astros 3; Rockies 3, Dodgers 0.
MLB American League: White Sox 11, Indians 4 (7); Tigers 5, Athletics 3; Twins 2, Royals 1; Rangers 9, Angels 5; Rays 4, Blue Jays 1; Orioles 11, Red Sox 10; Yankees 8, Mariners 5.
WNBA: Sky 74, Monarchs 72 (N. Powell 21 points, 8 rebounds; J. Perkins 17 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists); Lynx 93, Dream 85 (I. Castro Marques 31 points, N. Anosike 20 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists); Mystics 84, Silver Stars 82 (L. Harding 19 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists; S. Young 21 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists).
Soccer: U.S. Open Cup--Wilmington Hammerheads 1, Fire 0 (Hammerheads second U.S. Open win over MLS team; first since 2003).
NBA Notes: Pistons--Pistons fire head coach Michael Curry after one season; Jazz--free agents Carlos Boozer and Mehmet Okur decide to stay with Jazz.
Wimbledon Tennis: Williams sisters reach semis.
Local
Local Headlines: Line of Duty--dog shot in line of duty, protecting South Bend family from home invaders; would-be robbers fled but Angel the Rottweiller hit by bullet in chest and leg; Angel, 10, listed in serious condition at local animal clinic; Pipe Assault--victim taken to hospital after assault with pipe in River Park area; New License--new Graduated Drivers' Licensing requirements for drivers under 18 go into effect today (check with local BMV or check BMV web site for new requirements).
Area Headlines: State Budget--Indiana lawmakers pass budget under the wire; State Rep. Craig Fry (D-Mishawaka) says two school corporations he represents--PHM and School City of Mishawaka--get short-changed in comparison to South Bend Community School Corporation; says SBCSC gets favored status because they are represented by House Speaker B. Patrick Bauer (D-South Bend); says South Bend schools fail at everything; Gov. Daniels signs new budget into law; Eau Claire--contestants get ready for this years 36th annual International Cherry Pit Spitting Championship Saturday; Rick "Pellet Gun" Krause and record-holder Brian "Young Gun" Krause will conduct pit-spitting clinic Friday at Tree-Mendus Fruit Farm in Eau Claire.
Nation/World
National/World Headlines: White House--President Obama meets with gay leaders on 40th anniversary of Stonewall Riots that gave rise to modern gay movement; vows to be "champion" for gay rights; Congress--ex-Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) concedes to Democrat and Saturday Night Live alum Al Franken after eight-month battle; Franken could take seat as early as next week bringing Senate up to full-strength; Franken's addition should give Senate Democrats a fullibuster-proof majority with the two independents; Coleman conceded after Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in favor of Franken; chose not to take fight to federal court; Technology--new brain-wave toy lets person do "Jedi Mind Trick;" Iraq--car bomb kills at least 24 in Kirkuk, one day after U.S. troops withdraw from Iraqi cities; Honduras--U.N. General Assembly demands ousted President Zelaya's immediate restoration; South Carolina--Gov. Mark Sanford says he "crossed the line" with several women before he began affair with mistress; Michigan--seven teenagers shot near Detroit high school; gunmen reportedly asked for person by name before they opened fire on group at bus stop; Comoros--teenage girl who survived Yemeni jet crash in Indian Ocean near Comorros describes ordeal; despite fractured collarbone she clung to wreckage for 13 hours before rescuers found her; Bahia Bakari, 14, is only known surviver from plane which carried 153; President Threatened--Slovakian President Ivan Gasparovic leaves plane after telephoned threat.
Entertainment: Jackson--investigators seize evidence from Michael Jackson residence; public, private funerals scheduled for Michael; body will be taken to Neverland Ranch Friday for viewing; private memorial service will be Sunday; Michael Jackson's mother gets temporary guardianship of his three children; Gary officials suggest that Michael be buried near a proposed Jackson family museum and performing arts center; Engaged--jilted bachelorette and "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Melissa Rycroft engaged.
Entertainment: Jackson--investigators seize evidence from Michael Jackson residence; public, private funerals scheduled for Michael; body will be taken to Neverland Ranch Friday for viewing; private memorial service will be Sunday; Michael Jackson's mother gets temporary guardianship of his three children; Gary officials suggest that Michael be buried near a proposed Jackson family museum and performing arts center; Engaged--jilted bachelorette and "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Melissa Rycroft engaged.
Weather
Today High 64 Low 55 Few Showers
Thu High 76 Low 61 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 83 Low 65 Mostly Sunny
Sat High 79 Low 62 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 77 Low 60 Partly Cloudy
TV Listings: 16--8-10 p.m., America's Got Talent (two episodes); 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 (two-hour episode); 34--8-9:30 p.m., American Masters; 9:30 p.m., PBS Previews: The National Parks; 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: White Sox at Indians.
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