Announcements
Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
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.
Crochet and Knit Class: Saturdays from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm in the arts and crafts room.
It will be open to anyone who wants to learn, brush-up on their skills or just wants to work on an already existing project.
ABE
▪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.
▪Academic Fun Fair: December 8-14. Different projects and hands-on activities will be available on a variety of topics including: optical illusions, science experiments, psychology, politics, poetry, Christmas crafts, etc. Students will be given an opportunity to earn a prize upon completion of a passport card showing that they visited all of the displays.
▪Advanced Excel Classes: Wednesdays, Nov. 19-Dec. 10; 3-4 p.m. Sign up in ABE.
▪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.
▪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: Creative writing will resume January 15.
▪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
ND Scores: Women’s Soccer College Cup at Cary, NC--Final--North Carolina 2, ND 1; ND finishes season 26-1; UNC (25-1-2) remains only school to complete perfect season in NCAA women‘s soccer (1991-93, 2003); Semifinals--ND 1, Stanford 0; UNC 1, UCLA 0; Basketball, Men--Ohio St. 67, (7) ND 62; Women--(11) ND 62, (17) Purdue 51; Saint Mary’s--SMC 79, Calvin 74; Hockey, Fri.--ND 3, Ferris St. 1; Sat.--ND 1, Ferris St. 0; Swimming--ND men fourth, women third at Ohio St. Invitational; Samantha Maxwell sets school in 200 breaststroke with 2:12.46 time.
NFL Scores: Bears 23, Jaguars 10; Colts 35, Bengals 3; Vikings 20, Lions 16; Texans 24, Packers 21; Saints 29, Falcons 25; Eagles 20, Giants 14; Titans 28, Browns 9; Dolphins 16, Bills 3; Patriots 24, Seahawks 21; Broncos 24, Chiefs 17; 49ers 24, Jets 14; Cardinals 34, Rams 10; Steelers 20, Cowboys 13; Ravens 24, Redskins 10.
NCAA Football Scores: Conference Championships--MAC--Buffalo 42, (12) Ball St. 24 (Ball St. 12-1); ACC--Virginia Tech 30, (18) BC 12; Big 12--(4) Oklahoma 62, (19) Missouri 21; Conference USA--East Carolina 27, Tulsa 24 (East Carolina coached by ND grad Skip Holtz); SEC--(2) Florida 31, (1) Alabama 20; Other Scores: (23) Pittsburgh 34, Connecticut 10; (5) USC 28, UCLA 7; Troy 35, Arkansas St. 9 (Troy clinches Sunbelt Conference championship); (13) Cincinnati 29, Hawaii 24 (Cincinnati had already clinched Big East championship); FCS (formerly Division I-AA) Tournament Quarterfinals--Northern Iowa 36, New Hampshire 34; Richmond 33, Appalachian St. 13 (Appalachian St. was trying for fourth consecutive title); Montana 24, Weber St. 13; James Madison 31, Villanova 27; Other Conference Champions-- Big 10--Penn St. (11-1); WAC--Boise St. (12-0); Mountain West--Utah (12-0).
BCS Pairings: BCS Championship at Orange Bowl in Miami--(1) Oklahoma (12-1) vs. (2) Florida (12-1) Fiesta Bowl--(3) Texas (11-1) vs. (10) Ohio St. (10-2); Orange Bowl--(12) Cincinnati (11-2) vs. Virginia Tech (9-4); Rose Bowl--(5) USC (11-1) vs. (6) Penn St. (11-1); Sugar Bowl--(6) Utah (12-0) vs. (4) Alabama (12-1); Non-BCS Cotton Bowl--(8) Texas Tech (11-1) vs. (20) Ole Miss (8-4).
FCS Tournament Semifinals: Richmond (11-3) vs. Northern Iowa (12-2); James Madison (12-1) vs. Montana (13-1).
NBA Scores: Celtics 122, Pacers 117 (OT); Trailblazers 98, Raptors 97; Knicks 104, Pistons 92; Lakers 105, Bucks 92.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 7, Coyotes 1; Hurricanes 3, Capitals 1; Flames 3, Rangers 0; Avalanche 5, Canucks 4 (SO); Ducks 5, Blue Jackets 3.
College Basketball Scores: Men--Fri.--IUSE 71, IUSB 67; Sat.-- (2) Bethel 88, Goshen 64; (5) Gonzaga 70, IU 54; (9) Purdue 90, Ark.-Pine Bluff 42; Evansville 73, Ball St. 63; Western Ill. 58, IUPUI 48; Mo.-K.C. 70, IPFW 62; Butler 79, Youngstown St. 71; (11) Louisville 83, Indiana St. 43; (22) Davidson 72, N.C. St. 67; (20) Georgetown 73, American 49; (21) Miami (FL) 73, Kentucky 67; (25) Marquette 61, Wisconsin 58; Michigan 81, (4) Duke 73; (3) Pittsburgh 80, Vermont 51; (15) Wake Forest 81, Bucknell 52; (24) Baylor 58, Washington St. 52; Sun.--Indiana St. 68, Lamar 66; (19) Arizona St. 64, Nebraska 44; (13) Michigan St. 75, Bradley 59; (9) Louisville 91, Ohio 56; (6) Oklahoma 69, Tulsa 44; Florida St. 57, (23) Florida 55; (12) UCLA 85, CSU-Northridge 67; Women--Fri.--IU 69, Miami (FL) 54; Ball St. 81, Evansville 78 (OT); New Orleans 42, Indiana St. 31; (14) Auburn 119, Sam Houston St. 54; (23) Xavier 69, Akron 44; Sat.--IUSB 85, Concordia (MI) 49; Bethel 89, Goshen 78; Butler 78, IUPUI 67, North Texas 71, Valparaiso 67, Western Ill. 38; Tulane 66, Indiana St. 55; Mo._K.C. 64, IPFW 60; Coastal Carolina 48; (3) California 75, Princeton 53; UC-Riverside 50, (16) Vanderbilt 47; (25) Arizona St. 75, UC-Irvine 23; Ark.-Little Rock 65, (19) Oklahoma St. 51; (10) Baylor 75, St. John’s 65; (18) Ohio St. 69, Nebraska 65; (22) TCU, 73, St. Louis 59; (20) Virginia 80, East Carolina 67; Sun.--(13) Louisville 82, Ball St. 51; St. Bonaventure 63, (21) Michigan St. 52; (12) Duke 60, Michigan 45; Cincinnati 65, Xavier 55; (24) Pittsburgh 86, (8) Maryland 57; (5) Texas A&M 80, SMU 48; (14) Auburn 64, Liberty 53; (9) Texas 74, Mississippi 50; (6) Oklahoma 87, Arkansas St. 57; (25) Arizona St. 91, Northern Arizona 65; (22) TCU 82, (3) California 73.
Boxing: 145 pounds--Manny Pacquiao stops Oscar De La Hoya in eight rounds; De La Hoya declined to answer bell for ninth round; Pacquiao won every round but one.
MLB Notes: Greg Maddux to announce retirement today.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Transition--President-elect Obama selects former Army Chief of Staff Gen. (ret.) Eric Shinseki to head VA; Shinseki is second former member of Joint Chiefs to join Obama team; former Marine Corp Commandant Gen. (ret.) James Jones is National Security Advisor-designate; both generals criticized Bush administration handling of Iraq war.
Weather
Today High 31 Low 31 Ice Pellets
Tue High 41 Low 28 Rain
Wed High 30 Low 16 Snow Showers
Thu High 27 Low 20 Mostly Cloudy
Fri High 27 Low 22 Mostly Cloudy
TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Chuck; 9 p.m., Heroes; 22--8 p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30 p.m., Worst Week; 25--8 p.m., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., Privileged; 28---8 p.m., Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; 9 p.m., Prison Break; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8 p.m., A Charlie Brown Christmas; 9 p.m., Boston Legal; 69--8-10 p.m., Blizzard.
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