South Bend, Indiana; May 26, 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.
Sunburst Marathon: Family walk starts 6 p.m., June 5 at College Football Hall of Fame; marathon begins June 6, 6 a.m., at Hall of Fame and ends at Notre Dame.
For more information go to www.sunburstraces.org or contact Molly Sullivan at (574) 647-3394.

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: Starting up again this week, Thursdays, 6-7 p.m., Art Room.
▪Computer Keyboarding Classes: Beginning April 2; Thursdays, 3-4 p.m.
▪Beginning Computer Classes: Starts this Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 p.m. It will be six sessions long.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—moving to Sundays, 6-7 p.m., in the chapel, starting April 19.
▪Health and Wellness Class: Cancelled.
--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, Coping with pain and depression; May 24, Sexual health.
▪Note: "Health and Wellness" is a walk-in class.

Herald Sports

Midwest League: Silver Hawks at Chiefs PPD.
NBA Playoffs: Nuggets 120, Lakers 101 (Series tied 2-2), (Kobe 34 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists).
NHL Playoffs: No games scheduled, series resume tomorrow.
MLB National League: Pirates 10, Cubs 8 (eighth loss in row for Cubs); Mets 5, Nationals 2; Marlins 5, Phillies 3; Giants 8, Braves 2; Padres 9, Diamondbacks 7 (10); Dodgers 16, Rockies 6; Brewers 1, Cardinals 0 (10); Reds 8, Astros 5.
MLB American League: White Sox 17, Angels 3; Orioles 4, Blue Jays 1; Yankees 11, Rangers 1; Tigers 13, Royals 1; Red Sox 6, Twins 5; Athletics 6, Mariners 1; Indians 11, Rays 10;
NASCAR Sprint Cup Coca Cola 600, Lowe's Motor Speedway (after 227 laps, 340.5 miles; shortest "600" in history): 1. David Reutimann (00 Toyota); 2. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy); 3. Robby Gordon (7 Toyota); 4. Carl Edwards (99 Ford); 5. Brian Vickers (83 Toyota); 6. Kyle Busch (18 Toyota); 7. Kasey Kahne (9 Dodge); 8. Juan Pablo Montoya (42 Chevy); 9. Joey Logano (20 Toyota); 10. Matt Kenseth (17 Ford); 22. David Stremme (12 Dodge); 39. Tony Raines (34 Chevy).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Jeff Gordon 1722; 2. Tony Stewart 1678; 3. Kurt Busch 1607; 4. Jimmie Johnson 1594; 5. Danny Hamlin 1575; 6. Kyle Busch 1540; 7. Ryan Newman 1538; 8. Jeff Burton 1472; 9. Matt Kenseth 1460; 10. Greg Biffle 1448; 11. Carl Edwards 1431; 12. Mark Martin 1428; 26. David Stremme 1136; 48. Tony Raines 168.
Boxing: Tyson--Mike Tyson's daughter, 4, extremely critical after getting neck caught in cord.

Local

CFH Headlines: Miller's Vets--eight CFH veterans--known as "Miller's Vets" after their commander and founder, Lt. Cdr. (ret.) Robert L. Miller Sr.--participate in West Side Memorial Day parade.
Local/Area Headlines: Robbery--South Bend man robbed of bike and MP3 player on northwest side Sunday; LaPorte--raid nets 30 underage drinkers.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: Supreme Court--reports say President will announce appointment of federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court today; will fill vacancy left by retirement of Justice David Souter; Sotomayor , if confirmed, will be first Hispanic Supreme Court justice; (Update: President Obama announces appointment of federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court this morning); North Korea--North Korea tests fires two more missiles; Got Milk?--global milk surplus puts financial squeeze on farmers, forcing many to slaughter herds or dump milk on ground; India/Bangladesh--Cyclone Aila kills 120 in Bangladesh, eastern India; maroons forced to evacuate by flood waters; California--California court to rule today on gay marriage; Sudan--Sudanese defense minister says Israeli air raids killed 119 people allegedly involved in smuggling ring; New York--NYC reopens schools closed by swine flu; GM--make-or-break week for GM as June 1 deadline nears for restructuring; GM borrowed $4-billion from government Friday on top of the $15.4-billion it has already borrowed; Airport Security--U.S. scraps airport bomb detectors; says they are defective.
Entertainment: T.I.--rapper T.I. reports to federal prison in Arkansas; pled guilty to federal weapons charge; Mel Gibson--divorcing Mel Gibson, girlfriend expecting baby; Gibson already has seven children with first wife, Robyn.
Deaths: Jay Bennett, 45; ex-member of band Wilco.

Weather
Today High 77 Low 63 T-Showers
Wed High 75 Low 51 Scattered T-Storms
Thu High 64 Low 52 Few Showers
Fri High 74 Low 50 Sunny
Sat High 77 Low 58 Mostly Sunny

TV Listing: 16--8 p.m., TV's 50 Funniest Phrases; 9 p.m., Law and Order: SVU; 22--8 p.m., NCIS; 9 p.m., The Mentalist; 25--8 p.m., Reaper; 9 p.m., Hitched or Ditched; 28--8 p.m., House; 9 p.m., Mental; 34--8 p.m., Nova; 9 p.m., Frontline/World; 46--8-10 p.m., Harvest; 57--8-9 p.m., According to Jim; 9-11 p.m., Diamonds; 69--8-9 p.m., Street Patrol (two episodes); 9-10 p.m., Jail (two episodes).