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CFH Going Green: Recycling containers have been placed in various locations throughout CFH. The containers are for paper, plastics, glass, and aluminum—anything that’s recyclable.
According to administrative assistant Emily Pickerill, CFH is also looking into using energy-saving light bulbs and appliances.
Police Calling Deaths Suspicious: Police are calling the deaths of William Howell, 49, and Clarissa L. Chism, 28, “suspicious”.
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Police are checking the level of carbon monoxide in the garage.
Police Find Body in Burned Home: Police are trying to identify a body found in a burned home at
The home’s primary resident, Christopher Fabyan, 52, has not been seen since the blaze.
No cause has been determined for the fire, but a large quantity of fireworks was found in the home. Firefighters were hindered in battling the fire because of exploding fireworks.
Announcements
Regis to Host Dance Marathon: The 24-hour “Dance for the Homeless” dance marathon will be April 19-20 at the
There will be live remotes by local radio stations, music by
Get Your Act Together: Center Idol 2008 will take place April 7 at the Monday night meeting in the community room.
Sign-up will start next week. As in past Center Idols, “Simon”, “Paula”, and “Randy” will be there to judge and critique the acts.
Think You’ve Got What it Takes to Be a Star: Drumming and dancing classes are coming to CFH and you’re invited to participate.
Professional drummers and dancers are coming to offer fun, music, and expertise on the following days: Thursday, March 13, 7:30-9 p.m.; Thursday, March 20, 7:30-9 p.m.; Thursday, March 27, 7:30-9 p.m.; Sunday, March 30, 2-4 p.m.; Thursday, April 10, 7:30-9 p.m.; Sunday, April 20, 2-4 p.m.; Thursday, May 1, 7:30-9 p.m.
Classes will be held in the third floor Community Room. See Juanetta for more details.
Grace U.M. Easter Egg Hunt: Grace United Methodist Church would like to invite you and your children and friends to our public Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 22, out on the lawn (inside if bad weather)!! Bring a basket and enjoy hunting for eggs that the Easter Bunny has left.
Car Registration: CFH Guests: If you own a motor vehicle, you need to register it with your coach or it could be towed.
“One Step At a Time” Running Group: Three days a week (times and days TBA). Will meet at CFH. Open to Center guests and anyone else who is interested in learning to run. All runners will receive the necessary running gear (i.e. running shoes, shorts, warm-ups, shirts, hats, etc.). There is a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board by the basement stairway near the men’s lounge.
Artistic Newsletter: Are you an artist, poet or writer? Place submissions for the new Artistic Newsletter in Emily Pickerill’s box. Express your talents and ideas by participating. Start submitting as soon as possible.
VA Hospital Van: To schedule a ride to the VA Hospital in Ft. Wayne, St. Joseph County veterans can call Doug Davis (USMC, retired) at (574) 243-VETS (8387) The van service also provides connecting rides to the VA hospitals in Marion and Indianapolis.
Homeless Veterans: If you are disabled and cannot work full-time (or are over 65), you may be entitled to a disability pension from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
For more information and complete eligibility requirements, call 1-800-827-1000.
You can also contact: Dianne W. Brown, Homeless Veterans Coordinator by calling 317-554-0000, extension 82589 or direct dial 317-988-2589 at
ABE
▪Money and Power: An ABE discussion group Wednesdays,
Anyone interested in talking about issues of working, buying, and how you relate to broader society? Sign up in ABE.
Starts February 20.
▪Dead Poets Society: Thursdays,
We will discuss short stories and poems.
▪Poetry Jam: Tuesday,
▪Writing: Wednesdays,
▪Creative Writing: Thursdays,
▪Fractions and Decimals Refresher Courses: Tuesdays, fractions, and Thursdays, decimals, in the second floor conference room. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact ABE.
▪Autobiography: Interested in writing a short autobiography? Come to ABE to learn about some opportunities that can help you.
▪Help with Taxes: Tuesday, March 11 and Tuesday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. Sign up in ABE.
▪EMPower Method: A new way of doing math; Wednesday, March 19, 1:30-3 p.m. in the SOSH room.
Nation/World
Court to Define Second Amendment: A majority of the Supreme Court appeared ready on Tuesday to embrace, for the first time in the country’s history, an interpretation of the Second Amendment that protects the right to own a gun for personal use.
The ruling is in response to a case challenging the
“Space Odyssey” Author Dies: Arthur C. Clarke, 90, author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, died this morning in his
The English writer, who had lived in
He was a scientist, a philosopher and a prolific author who penned more than 80 books and 500 essays during his lifetime, including fiction and non-fiction. His 1951 short story The Sentinel became the foundation for 2001.
Herald Sports
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Tuesday NCAA Men’s Tournament Scores:
Tuesday NBA Scores: Bulls 112, Nets 96; Pistons 136, Nuggets 120; Heat 112, Bucks 106; Lakers 102, Mavericks 100; Celtics 94, Rockets 74; Kings 122, Warriors 105; Suns 111, Trailblazers 98.
Tuesday NHL Scores: Maple Leafs 3, Islanders 1; Flyers 3, Thrashers 2; Blue Jackets 3, Flames 0; Rangers 5, Penguins 2; Blues 4, Canadiens 3 (SO); Capitals 4, Predators 2; Oilers 8, Coyotes 4; Sharks 2, Kings 1.
Tuesday MLB Exhibition Scores: Cubs 6, Royals 5; Padres 5, White Sox 0; Nationals 9, Tigers 1; Rangers 11, A’s 6; Pirates 8, Reds 4; Phillies 4, Devil Rays 2; Angels 11, Brewers 4; Twins 4, Orioles 2; Dodgers 2, Marlins.
Central Florida Football Player Dies After Drills:
Plancher took a knee in obvious distress after the drills. He was taken by ambulance to the hospital where he was pronounced dead before noon.
Police said there was no foul play or obvious reason for the 19-year-old
Weather
Today High 38 Low 29 Cloudy
Thu High 45 Low 29 Mostly Sunny
Fri High 38 Low 23 Snow
Sat High 36 Low 22 Chance Snow
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