Announcements
Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
CFH Film Series: The next feature in the CFH Film Series will be the 1999 Japanese anime epic “Princess Mononoke” directed by Hayao Miyazaki, which made Roger Ebert‘s list of 10 best films for that year. The film will be shown December 5 at 2 p.m. in the Community Room.
It features the voice talents of Yoji Matsuda as Prince Ashitaka who encounters a human princess raised by wolves during a trip to the Far East. Princess Mononoke is voiced by Yuriko Ashida. The princess and the forest animals are battling an evil mining conglomerate. The film also stars Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup.
Qi-Gong: Mondays, 1-2 p.m., in the Community Room. All are welcome.
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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▪Learn Spanish: Sundays 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.
▪Advanced Excel Classes: Wednesdays, Nov. 19-Dec. 10; 3-4 p.m. Sign up in ABE.
▪Computer Basics and Microsoft Word: Wednesdays starting November 5, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Four sessions: November 5, 12, 19 and December 3.
▪Power In the Workplace: Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. December 3—“Legal Issues: What Are Your Rights?,” December 10—”The Story of American Workers,” December 17--”Globalization and the Future of Work.”
▪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.
▪Math Study Sessions: Mondays, 3-4 p.m., and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., SOSH room.
▪GED: A new GED class started up October 10 in ABE. All GED-bound students are welcome to attend. The class meets from 1-3 p.m. Fridays and includes group discussions and time to work on testing, individual assignments and the computer. Please see ABE for details.
▪Poetry Jam: Poetry Jam returned October 17. 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.
▪Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.
▪Creative Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m.; open to everyone.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m.; Regular—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
NCAA Football Scores: Ball St. 45, Western Michigan 22 (first 12-0 season in Ball St. history).
NBA Scores: Mavericks 109, Pacers 106; Wizards 124, Warriors 100; Cavaliers 119, Knicks 101; Suns 99, Thunder 98; Lakers 120, Nets 93.
NBA Notes: Knicks’ LeBron Watch--LeBron advises Knicks’ fans to circle July 1, 2010 on their calendars; Knicks and Clippers complete Zach Randolph trade.
NHL Scores: Blues 1, Predators 0 (SO); Thrashers 6, Maple Leafs 3; Flames 6, Kings 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men-- Moody Bible Institute 75, Holy Cross (South Bend) 67; IUSB 79, Purdue-North Central 51; Bethel 93, Grace 87 (OT); IPFW 79, Indiana-East 36; IUPUI 67, Eastern Illinois 60; Ball St. 82, Wisconsin-Milwaukee 69; (24) Maryland 78, Loyola (MD) 48; (4) Pittsburgh 74, Belmont 60; (20) Villanova 71, Monmouth 48; (17) Florida 86, Washington 84; (15) Marquette 85, Texas Southern 68; Syracuse 89, (22) Kansas 81 (OT); Women--Bethel 62, Grace 51; IU 63, Missouri 54; Central Michigan 86, Valparaiso 80; South Carolina Upstate 73, IUPUI 63; Indiana St. 74, Detroit 60; Illinois St. 91, Ball St. 68; (20) Ohio St. 63, Hartford 45; (2) UNC 96, Wofford 42; (9) Tennessee 83 Western Carolina 56; (22) TCU 91, Houston 72; (1) UConn 96, BYU 47; (7) Louisville 59, Utah 48; (8) Texas A&M 54, Arizona 44.
ND Scores: Men’s Basketball, Maui Invitational--(8) ND 81, (6) Texas 80; St. Joseph’s 80, IU 54; (1) UNC 98, Oregon 69; Women (at ND)--(14) ND 85, Georgia Southern 36; Saint Mary‘s--SMC 81, Wheaton 78 (first win over Wheaton for Belles); NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament (at ND)--Northwestern 2, ND 1 (Irish finish season 12-7-2); Lacrosse, Women--ND signs nine players to National Letters-Of-Intent.
NFL Notes: Browns--Brady Quinn out for season; Colts--OG Ryan Lilja out for season with knee injury; Vick--Michael Vick pleads guilty to dogfighting charges in Virginia clearing way to early release from prison and reinstatement to NFL; Hall of Fame--Bruce Smith among finalists for Hall of Fame; Dancing With the Stars--Warren Sapp loses to Brooke Burke.
College Basketball Notes: IU--IU gets three years probation with relief in Kelvin Sampson case in addition to self-imposed sanctions; Sampson and former assistant coach Rob Senderoff face three years of recruiting restrictions; Sampson is Milwaukee Bucks’ assistant and Senderoff is assistant coach at Kent St.
Local
Local Headlines: This Option Play Not a Keeper--South Bend and St. Joseph County councils to consider increase in County local-option income tax; Fine--Memorial Hospital fined for illegal hiring; Abandoned Houses--SB Mayor Luecke announces plan to remove abandoned houses; SB officials have demolished 180 homes this year and plan to level 150 more in 2009.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Transition--President-elect will keep current Secretary of Defense Bill Gates on the job for at least a year after inauguration; Obama to put together board of economic advisors outside government; Thailand--protestors invade Bangkok airport and delay flights; Thai army chief urges government to resign and hold snap elections; Somalia--“pirate ship” sunk by Indian navy was hijacked Thai fishing trawler; Afghanistan--Afghan President Hamid Karzai criticizes U.S. and NATO allies for not defeating the Taliban; insists Afghans need a firm deadline to end war; Up, Up, and Away--daredevil Eric Scott flies over Royal Gorge with jet-pack; updated version of 1960’s jet-pack built with lightweight materials and uses hydrogen peroxide for fuel; Royal Cross is 1,500 feet across with 1,025 foot drop to Arkansas River below; Scott completed flight faster than you can say “Up, up, and away;” Entertainment--Ashley Simpson-Wentz and husband Pete Wentz name new baby Bronx Mowgli Wentz; Jessica Simpson thrilled to be aunt;
Dancing With the Stars--Brooke Burke voted season 7 champion.
Weather
Today High 41 Low 25 Partly Cloudy
Thu High 43 Low 20 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 38 Low 27 Mostly Cloudy
Sat High 38 Low 25 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 36 Low 25 Mostly Cloudy
TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Rosie‘s Variety Show; 9 p.m., Deal Or No Deal; 22--8 p.m., New Adventures of Old Christine; 8:30 p.m., Gary Unmarried; 9 p.m., Criminal Minds; 25--8-10 p.m., Stylista (two episodes); 28---8 p.m., Bones; 9 p.m., House; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Making Healthy Choices Classics; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8 p.m., Pushing Daisies; 9 p.m., Private Practice; 69--8-10 p.m., The 2008 World Magic Awards.
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