Sunday, May 3, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; May 3, 2009

Announcements

Art: Try out your creativity, Sundays, any time from 2-4:30 p.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room.
Meditation: Wednesdays, 7:45 a.m., in the STAR classroom. Open to staff and guests.
Crochet and Knit Class: The Crochet and Knit Class will be taking a break for the Spring and Summer. It will resume in November, 2009.
Zumba Class: We now have a Zumba class for STAR students and other interested guests and staff, on Tuesdays from 3:00 until 3:45 in the Community Room. Zumba blends Latin dance and aerobics for a high energy workout. Kelly Thrall, former Front Desk Coordinator and certified Zumba Instructor, is the facilitator.

ABE

▪Positive Life Skills: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m.
▪Money Smart: 10-week finance class starting March 2 sponsored by Lake City Bank; Mondays 7-8:30 p.m. Get paid $15 per class! Build or fix your credit through interest-free loans.
Priority eligibility: STAR graduates, Transitional guests, Starting Over Graduates, coach referral (if open seats exist). Sign up in ABE room.
▪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.
▪Creative Writing: Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., Art Room (on break until May 28).
▪Computer Keyboarding Classes: Beginning April 2; Thursdays, 3-4 p.m..
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—moving to Sundays, 6-7 p.m., in the chapel, starting April 19.
Health and Wellness Class: Sundays from April 19 through May 17th 3:30 - 4:30 on the SO/SH room.
--April 19, Mediation facts and compliance; April 26, Living with diabetes; May 3, Managing pain without drugs; May 10, Coming out of depression without drugs; May 17, Sexual health.
Note: "Health and Wellness" is a walk-in class.

Herald Sports

Midwest League:
Silver Hawks 7, Cougars 3.
ND Scores: Football--Tim Brown named to College Football Hall of Fame; Baseball--U Conn 8, ND 3; Lacrosse, Women--ND 11, Cornell 9 (Irish close out regular season); Track & Field, Big East Championships--Irish men and women in second.
Bethel Scores: Softball, MCC Final--
Bethel 7, Marian 0; (Pilots 50-6, will play in NAIA tournament beginning May 14 at Decatur, AL); Track & Field, NCCAA Championships--Bethel men first, women second; Baseball, MCC Tournament First Round--Bethel 9, St. Francis 1.
NBA Scores: Celtics 109, Bulls 99 (Celtics win series 4-3).
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 6, Canucks 3 (Series tied 1-1); Capitals 3, Penguins 2 (Capitals lead 1-0).
MLB National League: Cubs 6, Marlins 1; Dodgers 2, Padres 1 (10); Pirates 8, Reds 6; Rockies 5, Giants 1; Phillies 6, Mets 5 (10); Nationals 6, Cardinals 1.
MLB American League: Rangers 9, White Sox 6; Angels 8, Yankees 4; Blue Jays 5, Orioles 4 (11); Tigers 9, Indians 7; Red Sox 10, Rays 6; Royals 10, Twins 7 (11); Athletics 3, Mariners 2.
Soccer: MLS--Chi. Fire 1, Sea. Sounders 1; Col. Rapids 1, Real Salt Lake 0; DC United 2, FC Dallas 1; L.A. Galaxy 1, N.Y. Red Bulls 0; Chivas USA 1, S.J. Earthquake 0; Col. Crew 1, Toronto FC 1; WPS--Boston Breakers 2, L.A. Sol 1 (first loss for Sol).
Triple Crown: Kentucky Derby Results--1. Mine That Bird (2.02.66, 50-1, 6-3/4-length victory was second-best in Derby history; second-largest payout in Derby history), 2. Pioneer of the Nile, 3. Musket Man, 4. Papa Clem, 5. Chocolate Candy, 6. Summer Bird, 7. Join in the Dance, 8. Regal Ransom, 9. West Side Bernie, 10. General Quarters, 11. Dunkirk, 12. Hold Me Back, 13. Advice, 14. Desert Party, 15. Mr. Hot Stuff, 16. Atomic Rain, 17. Nowhere to Hide, 18. Friesan Fire, 19. Flying Private.
Sprint Cup Crown Royal Presents the Russ Friedman 4 at Richmond International Speedway: 1. Kyle Busch (18 Toyota); 2. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 3. Jeff Burton (31 Chevy); 4.Ryan Newman (39 Chevy); 5. Mark Martin (5 Chevy); 6. Sam Hornish, Jr., (77 Dodge); 7. Jamie McMurray (26 Ford); 8. Jeff Gordon (24 Chevy); 9. Casey Mears (07 Chevy); 10. Juan Pablo Montoya (42 Chevy); 38. David Stremme (12 Dodge).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Jeff Gordon 1441; 2. Kurt Busch 1431, 3. Tony Stewart 1402, 4. Denny Hamlin 1321; 5. Kyle Busch 1314; 6. Jimmie Johnson 1290; 7. Jeff Burton 1257; 8. Clint Bowyer 1212; 9. Carl Edwards 1204; 10. Ryan Newman 1198; 11. Greg Biffle 1193; 12. Matt Kenseth 1187; 27. David Stremme 948.
IRL: No races scheduled; next event May 24, Indianapolis 500.
Boxing: Manny Pacquiao KOs Ricky Hatton in second round to win WBC light welterweight title.

Local


Local Headlines: Protest--
no law against graphic anti-abortion pics, but some residents upset about them; Hit-and-Run--police seek hit-and-run driver who stuck a pedestrian this morning near the LaSalle and Hill Street intersection; Cinco de Mayo--Cinco de Mayo celebration kicks off; Brooke Garcia crowned Little Miss Cinco de Mayo Saturday.

Nation/World


National/World: Swine Flu:
some experts saying swine flu epidemic may not be as bad as originally expected; White House--Gitmo court system to stay open; Texas--12 people injured, including Cowboys' special teams coach Joe DeCamillis, when tornado-strength winds rip through the roof of Cowboys' indoor training facility in Irving; officials say injuries are not life-threatening; Panama--conservative supermarket magnate Ricardo Martinelli, 57, leading by double digits in polls leading up to today's presidential election; Seychelles--three suspected pirates arrested in Seychelles; GM--Pontiac hits end of the road; TransAm was favorite of Burt Reynolds and GTO was immortalized in song by Ronnie and the Daytonas.
Entertainment: Wolverine--new Wolverine movie "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" pulls in $35-million on opening day.
Deaths: Jack Kemp, 73, former NFL quarterback, U.S. congressman, and GOP vice-presidential candidate (Bob Dole's running mate in 1996); quarterbacked Bills to two AFL championship games; served nine terms in U.S. House of Representatives; was housing secretary under President George H.W. Bush.

Weather
Today High 67 Low 45 Partly Cloudy
Mon High 72 Low 46 Partly Cloudy
Tue High 72 Low 49 Partly Cloudy
Wed High 67 Low 50 Showers
Thu High 71 Low 52 Partly Cloudy

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