People In the News
Starting Over/Stepping Higher Graduates: William Allee, Michael Bell, Tabitha Good, Scott Hammock, Hope Hill, Christy Jackson, Jennafer Jenner, Shawn Misener, Charles Steward, Cynthia Teska, Samual Wofford, David Young.
PLS Graduates: Glenn Hairington and Robby Burgess.
Announcements
Art: Try out your creativity. Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
Qi-Gong: Qi-Gong will be in recess from October 20-November 3. It will resume its regular schedule November 10.
Vote Early and Often: St. Joseph County residents can vote early at the first floor of the County-City Building or at the County Courthouse building in Mishawaka and avoid standing in line at the polls on election day.
Meditation: Wednesdays, 7:45 a.m., in the STAR classroom. Open to staff and guests.
I Hear the Sound of Distant Drums: If anyone is interested in forming a drum corps please see Juanetta.
ABE
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▪Halloween Fiesta: Sunday, November 2, from 6-8 p.m. in the Adult Basic Education Room.
Four students from Notre Dame will be coming to the ABE room to help students learn Spanish and also celebrate the recent holiday.
From 6-7 p.m., we will be teaching Spanish, especially vocabulary focused on Halloween.
From 7-8 p.m., we will be enjoying some Halloween snacks, a Halloween craft and playing educational board games.
▪Computer Basics and Microsoft Word: Wednesdays starting November 5, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Four sessions: November 5, 12, 19 and December 3.
▪Positive Life Skills Class: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m. PLS is a walk-in self-empowerment program for Starting Over graduates and new guests. It is open to anyone (even staff). Receive a new key chain when you have attended all eight sessions.
▪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.
▪Poetry Jam: Poetry Jam returned October 17 (the Herald editor was sleeping on the job). The new hours are Friday, from 3-4 p.m., in the ABE Room. Read a favorite poem; share your own work; or just listen, relax, and enjoy!
Poetry Jam counts toward your ABE hours.
▪Math Study Sessions: Mondays, 3-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., SOSH room.
▪GED: A new GED class will be starting up this October 10th in ABE. All GED bound students are welcome to attend. The class meets from 1-3 on Fridays and will include group discussions and time to work on testing, individual assignments and the computer. Please see ABE for details.
▪Writing: Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.
▪Creative Writing: Starting up again September 11, Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., in the Community Room.
▪Book Club: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.; Regular (CFH Book Club)--will be meeting Monday, 8-8:30 p.m. Read books of choosing (approved by ABE staff). Sign up in ABE or on the ABE bulletin board by the men's lounge.
Herald Sports
ND Notes/Scores: Fighting Irish athletes top latest NCAA student-athlete graduation ratings; Soccer, Women—Kerri Hanks is Big East Offensive Player of Week for third time in four weeks and record seventh time in ND soccer career;
World Series: Game 1, Wednesday, Phillies at Rays, 8 p.m. (Fox 28).
MLB Notes:.Yankees—Joba Chamberlain well over legal limit at DUI arrest; World Series—Vegas sports books favor Rays in Series;
NFL Scores: Patriots 41, Broncos 7.
NFL Notes: Bears—team hopes to have injured defensive players Nathan Vasher, Charles Tillman, and Danieal Manning back after bye week; Cowboys—Jerry Jones says Pacman is in treatment center; 49ers—head coach Mike Nolan fired; Bear Hall of Famer Mike Singletary interim head coach; Favre—QB's reported leaks to Packer foes not against league rules; Patriots—RB Laurence Maroney out for season with shoulder injury; Cardinals—WR Anquan Boldin practices, hopes to play against Panthers; Seahawks—Holmgren says Seahawks remind him of high school team; Chiefs—RB Larry Johnson under investigation for fourth assault against woman accusation in five years; Chiefs may bring in QB after Brody Croyle suffers season-ending injury
NHL Scores: Stars 2, Rangers 1; Penguins 2, Bruins 1 (SO); Canadiens 3, Panthers 1; Avalanche 4, Kings 3.
NHL Notes: Devils—C Bobby Holik out three-four weeks with broken pinkie; Hurricanes—F Zach Boychuk returned to juniors.
MLS Scores/Soccer Notes: DC United—F Jaime Moreno retiring from Bolivian national soccer team
NBA Preseason Scores: Magic 109, Hawks 103; Knicks 114, Nets 106; Trailblazers 112, Kings 98; Suns 111, Bobcats 108 (2OT).
NBA Notes: Celtics—F Darius Miles waived; Jazz—PG Deron Williams out for two weeks with sprained ankle; Clippers—Baron Davis could play in season opener; Wizards—Antawn Jamison returns, practices without pain; Lakers--Sasha Vujacic returns to practice
NCAA Football Notes: Texas—QB Colt McCoy has inside track for Heisman after performance against Mizzou.; McCoy gets Heisman endorsement from last year's winner Tim Tebow; Alabama—NG Terrence Cody out two games with sprained medial collateral ligament in right knee.
Sports Notes: Formula One—Lewis Hamilton of Britain could become youngest champion and first black to win F1 title; needs fifth place or better showing at Brazilian Grand Prix Sunday; MMA—Elite XC to fold at end of week leaving fighters like Kimbo Slice and Gina Carano looking for work; UFC says it is not interested in Slice (who was knocked out in the first minute of the first round at the final Elite XC event by a last minute replacement) and does not want to host female events at this time; Golf—Tiger back at Torrey Pines as a caddy; uses cart but wasn't limping; Blotter—Marcus Vick pleads guilty to DUI charge.
BCS Standings: 1. Texas, 2. Alabama, 3. Penn St., 4. Oklahoma, 5. USC, 6. Oklahoma St., 7. Georgia, 8. Texas Tech, 9. Ohio St., 10. Florida, 11. Utah 8-0, 12. Boise St. 6-0, 13. LSU, 14. TCU, 15. Missouri, 16. South Florida, 17. Pitt, 18. Georgia Tech, 19. Tulsa, 20. Ball St., 21. BYU, 22. Northwestern, 23. Kansas, 24. Minnesota, 25. Florida St.; Unbeatens: Texas, 'Bama, Penn St., Oklahoma St., Texas Tech, Utah, Boise St., Tulsa, Ball St.
Local
Local Headlines: Victim ID—man shot to death on Woodside St. Sunday identified as James Martin, 22, of South Bend.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Campaign—Obama takes time off from campaign to visit ill maternal grandmother in Hawaii; latest poll shows Obama with 8-point lead; Iraq—Iraqi cabinet seeks changes to U.S. security pact; Zimbabwe—president refuses to give passport to prime minister-designate keeping him from regional meeting in Swaziland; Thailand—ex-prime minister ousted in 2006 convicted, sentenced to two years.
Weather
Today High 54 Low 31 Partly Cloudy
Wed High 54 Low 36 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 56 Low 43 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 54 Low 43 Chance Rain
Sat High 52 Low 41 Chance Rain
TV Schedule: 16—8-10 p.m., The Biggest Loser (two-hour episode); 22—8 p.m., NCIS; 9 p.m., The Mentalist; 25—8 pm., 90210; 9 p.m., Privileged; 28—8 p.m.; House; 9 p.m., Fringe; 46—8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Paid Programming; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57—8-10 p.m., Dancing With the Stars (two episodes); 69—8-9 p.m., Street Patrol (two episodes); 9-10 p.m., Jail (two episodes).
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