Wednesday, November 7, 2007

South Bend, Indiana; Nov. 7

Local

Municipal Elections:
The issue was never in doubt in South Bend as Mayor Steve Luecke (D) beat Republican challenger Juan Manigualt with 62% of the vote. Luecke is the longest-serving Mayor of South Bend with 11 years in office.
In Mishawaka Mayor Jeff Rea (R) survived a last-minute negative ad campaign to defeat Penn Twp. Trustee Mike Hayes (D) with 53% of the vote.
Plymouth Mayor Gary Cook (D) lost his bid for reelection to fellow police officer Mark Senter (R).
Other mayoral winners: Elkhart, Democrat Dick Moore; Goshen, Democratic incumbent Allan Kauffman; Warsaw, Republican Ernest Wiggins; Knox, Democrat Rick Chambers; Rochester, Republican Mark Smiley.
South Bend City Council members will be: Democrats Karen White, Al Kirsits, Tim Rouse, Derek Dieter, Henry Davis, Tom LaFountain, Ann Puzzello, Oliver Davis, and Republican David Varner.
Mishawaka City Council winners: Democrats Dale Emmons, Ross Deal (five-vote margin), Mike Compton, Ron Banicki, John Gleissner, Gregg Hixenbaugh, and John Roggeman, Republicans Dave Wood and Marsha McClure.
South Bend’s John Voorde (D) and Mishawaka’s Debbie Ladyga-Block (D) were unopposed in City Clerk races.

Announcements
Community Party:
There will be a Community Party Friday, November 9, 6-8 p.m. in the dining room.
▪Games: Cards, board games or bring your own.
▪Music: You can bring your own.
▪Food and Drinks: You can bring your own as long as you are willing to help afterwards.
For more information see Mary Fenton. Please be mindful to follow the rules.

Herald Sports

NBA

Tuesday NBA Scores:
Clippers 97, Bulls 91 (Bulls [0-4]: Luol Deng 22 points and eight rebounds, Kurt Hinrich 18 points, Joe Smith 17 points, Ben Gordon 15 points, Joakim Noah two points and four rebounds in 18 minutes; Clippers [3-0]: Cuttino Mobley 33 points); Phoenix 115, Charlotte 83; New York 119, Denver 112; New Jersey 87, Atlanta 82; Orlando 111, Minnesota 103; Milwaukee 112, Toronto 85; Houston 89, San Antonio 81; Sacramento 104, Seattle 98; New Orleans 118, L.A. Lakers 104; Cleveland 108, Golden St. 104.

NHL

Tuesday NHL Scores:
N.Y. Islanders 3, N.Y. Rangers 2; Atlanta 2, Washington 1 (OT); Ottawa 5, Toronto 1.

College Basketball

Tuesday Men Scores:
Goshen College 92, IUSB 80 (Goshen 2-0, IUSB 1-2); Gardner Webb 69, Alabama A&M 55; (20) Kentucky 67, Central Arkansas 40; Tennessee Martin 66,m Maine 62; (3) Memphis 80, Richmond 63.
Women: (1) Tennesssee 59, (4) Rutgers 46.

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