Sunday, February 1, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; February 1, 2009

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 9:30 am to 11:30 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.
FDA Warning: The FDA warns consumers to avoid using cookies, cakes, ice cream, and other foods containing peanut butter until authorities can learn more about a deadly outbreak of salmonella contamination.

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.
▪Positive Life Skills: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m.
▪Developing Capable People: Do you want to learn more about yourself and others? Do you need “new information” to get your life on track? Do you work during the day and want to learn at night? Are you waiting for your health to get better? Are you waiting for disability or SSI or housing or a 2nd chance?
This 10-week evening class is for you!! Wednesday and Thursday nights, 5:30 -8 p.m. Starts February 11. Ask your coach to get on the list. Class size is limited.
▪Public Speaking Class: Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m., January 14, 21, 28, and February 4. Those who attend all four sessions will get a certificate.
▪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: 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: Mondays, 3-4 p.m.
▪Writing: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., ABE. Improve your basic writing skills under the guidance of a trained instructor.
▪Reading: Tuesdays, 6 p.m.
▪Creative Writing: Creative writing will resume January 15.
▪Math: Computation--Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 p.m. and Fridays, 1-2 p.m.; Applied--Thursdays, 3-4 p.m. and Fridays, 2-3 p.m.
▪Gender Roles: Fridays, time 2-3pm.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Monday, 7-8 p.m., in the chapel.
▪World Masterpiece Seminar: Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., starting February 10. Sign up in ABE.
▪Nutrition Class: Starts January 7 and will be Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m. There will be classes on menu planning and food budgeting and cooking demonstrations.
Everyone is welcome to join. Sign up in ABE.

Herald Sports

High School Basketball: Boys--Concord 71, John Glenn 58; Mishawaka 38, Plymouth 29; Penn 47, Niles 29; Trinity 46, Clinton Christian 40; Washington 73, Indy Northwest 71;
Girls--Bremen 55, New Prairie 28; Culver Academy 64, St. Joseph’s 61; Gary West 60, Clay 47; LaVille 46, Culver 31; Marian 54, Bethany Christian 36; Trinity 46, Covenant Christian 34.
ND Scores: Basketball, Men--(3) Pittsburgh 93, ND 80; Women--(17) ND 66, Cincinnati 50; Saint Mary’s--Hope 84, SMC 59; Hockey--(1) ND 3, Michigan 2; Fencing, Men--(1) ND (13-0) def. Johns Hopkins (23-4), Penn St. (14-13), Northwestern (20-7), Cleveland St. (24-3), (10) UNC (21-6); Women--(2) ND (12-2) def. John’s Hopkins (25-2), Penn St. (19-8), (8) Temple (19-8), Farleigh Dickinson (24-3), Lawrence (25-2), Wayne St. (23-4); Tennis, Women--ND 5, Pepperdine 0; Men--(12) Tulsa 4, ND 2.
NBA Scores: Knicks 122, Pacers 113; Bulls 122, Suns 111; Nets 85, 76ers 83; Mavericks 11, Heat 96; Lakers 115, Grizzlies 98; Wizards 106, Clippers 94; Bucks 110, Hawks 107; Spurs 106, Hornets 93; Rockets 110, Warriors 93; Trailblazers 122, Jazz 108.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 4, Sharks 2; Capitals 4, Red Wings 2; Bruins 1, Rangers 0; Canadiens 4, Kings 3; Ducks 4, Avalanche 3; Islanders 3, Panthers 1; Maple Leafs 5, Penguins 4; Stars 7, Blue Jackets 3; Hurricanes 2, Thrashers 0; Blues 4, Flyers 0; Sabres 2, Coyotes 0; Wild 4, Canucks 3 (SO).
College Basketball Scores: Men--IUSB 78, St. Francis (IL) 68; IUNW 104, Holy Cross 69; Bethel 91, Goshen 59; (16) Purdue 67, Michigan 49; Northern Iowa 61, Indiana St. 57; Ball St. 51, Ohio 44; Ohio St. 93, IU 81; North Dakota St. 74; IPFW 43; IUPUI 60, Mo-KC 56; Evansville 60, Southern Illinois 54; Portland 84, (22) St. Mary‘s 66; Gonzaga 64, San Diego 47; (230 Washington 84, (14) Arizona St. 71; (2) U Conn 94, Providence 61; Kansas St. 85, (11) Texas 81 (OT); (5) UNC 93, N.C. St. 76; (17) UCLA 97, Stanford 63; South Carolina 78, (24) Kentucky 77; (8) Marquette 94, (25) Georgetown 82; (4) Oklahoma 78, Iowa St. 68; (18) Memphis 83, Houston 68; (7) Louisville 69, West Virginia 63; (10) Xavier 82, Massachusetts 80; Georgia Tech 76, (6) Wake Forest 74;
Women--St. Francis (IL) 88, IUSB 58; Bethel 66, Goshen 54; North Dakota St. 72, IPFW 65; Wis.-Milwaukee 61, Butler 58; Wis-Green Bay 76, Valparaiso 45; Mo.-KC 58, IUPUI 48; Evansville 64, Wichita St. 49; Miami (OH) 81, Ball St. 66; (22) Iowa St. 60, (14) Kansas St. 50; (25) DePaul 74, West Virginia 56; 9240 South Dakota St. 88, Oakland 75; (11) Texas A&M 73, Kansas 60; (7) California 73, USC 71; (1) U Conn 80, Georgetown 61; (6) Louisville 81, Providence 49; (20 Oklahoma 78, Missouri 56.
Tennis, Australian Open: Men’s Final--(1) Rafael Nadal def. (2) Roger Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-2.
NFL Notes: Hall of Fame--Bruce Smith, Rod Woodson, Randall McDaniel, Bob Hayes, and Bills’ owner Ralph Wilson elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame; Wilson, 90, will be oldest person inducted into Hall.

Local

Local Headlines: Homecoming--4500 Indiana National Guard troops return home.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--HHS Secretary-designate Tom Daschle delayed telling President Obama about income taxes being in arrears; Daschle will face close scrutiny from Senate; Obama administration says economic rescue plan “on track;“ Senate--Senate votes to extend heath coverage to 11,000,000 low-income children; Middle East--Israeli PM threatens ‘disproportionate response” if Palestinians continue to fire rockets into Israel from Gaza; Kentucky--4600 National Guard troops called out to battle heavier-than-normal snows in Kentucky; Alaska--growing hole in glacier at north side of Alaska volcano; Iraq--Iraqi election is mostly peaceful and orderly; election will set up provincial councils which will more closely reflect Iraq’s ethnic, sectarian, and tribal makeup; Peanut Recall--federal government begins criminal investigation into peanut processing company behind peanut recall.
Entertainment: Oscar Favorite--”Slumdog Millionaire” is Oscar favorite after Best Director win at Directors’ Guild of America awards.
Deaths: Ingemar Johansson, 76, Swede who KOd Floyd Patterson in 1959 to win the heavyweight boxing championship.

Weather
Today High 36 Low 18 Partly Cloudy
Mon High 29 Low 14 Chance Snow
Tue High 25 Low 9 Chance Snow
Wed High 20 Low 11 Chance Snow
Thu High 32 Low 20 Partly Cloudy

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