South Bend, Indiana; June 18, 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.
Sheriff's Auction: Thirty confiscated automobiles and items to be auctioned in Benton Harbor Wednesday by Berrien County Sheriff's Department.
Rescued Pets: First of 35 pets rescued from puppy mill in New Albany will be ready for adoption June 20; will have big tent set at shelter on West Sixth Street in Mishawaka for adoption day.
Help Animals: Care is hosting a two-day event June 19 and 20 at Borders. Borders will contribute 10% of your purchase towards the construction of a new animals shelter for South Bend when you present the attached coupon at the time of your purchase.
On June 20 we will have several fun, family-oriented activities:
▪At noon and 2 p.m. we will have Story Time with "Angelo," the SBACC Shelter Cat. We will be reading Dr. Seuss's tale "The Cat in the Hat."
▪From 1-1:30 p.m. we will have a magic show performed performed by Kevin Wilson of Abracadabra Magic.
▪From 11 a.m.-4 p.m. we will have animals available for adoption from SBACC.
We hope you can join us! If you’d like to volunteer for the event, please RSVP to Valerie Schey at VSchey@SBCGlobal.net or (574) 210 – 9623.

ABE

▪Positive Life Skills: Wednesdays, 9-11:30 a.m.
▪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: Beginner computer class will be starting again soon. Please sign up in ABE. The classes will be from 3:30 - 4 pm on Wednesdays.
▪Math Computation with Nick will be from 1-2:30 p.m. on Wednesdays starting June 10th.
▪Book Clubs: Inspirational Reading Squad—Sundays, 6-7 p.m., in chapel.

Herald Sports

Golf: Indiana State Championship--Mishawaka Marian senior Adam Sumrall wins Indiana individual high school state championship with two-day score of 74-76-140 and is also named the Fred A. Keesling Mental Attitude Award winner; Sumrall was state runner-up as sophomore; he is the second Marian golfer to win title (Cole Isban won in 2003).
Midwest League: Loons 2, Silver Hawks 1.
MLB National League: Reds 4, Braves 3.
MLB Interleague: White Sox 4, Cubs 1; Angels 4, Giants 3; Brewers 9, Indians 8 (11); Blue Jays 7, Phillies 1; Nationals 3, Yankees 2; Orioles 6, Mets 4; Braves 6, Marlins 1; Rangers 5, Astros 4 (10); Pirates 8, Twins 2; Diamondbacks 12, Royals 5; Cardinals 4, Tigers 3; Rockies 5, Rays 3; Mariners 4, Padres 3; Athletics 5, Dodgers 4.
WNBA: Mercury 104, Lynx 80 (D. Taurasi 28 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists; N. Anosike 21 points, 10 rebounds).
Soccer: MLS--Sea. Sounders 3, D.C. United 3; WPS--Bos. Breakers 1, Bay-Area FC Gold Pride 1; N.J. Sky Blue FC 1, Chi. Red Stars 0.
NFL Notes: Leaf--Ex-NFL QB Ryan Leaf arrested at U.S.-Canadien border on drug and burglary charges.
NBA Notes: Timberwolves--Kevin McHale let go after 15 years as team president of basketball operations and three years as head coach.

Local

Local Headlines: Gabrielles--U.S. attorney Donald Schmid says he will continue with prosecution of Gabrielle Eye Institute as a business even though Dr. Philip Gabrielle and wife Marcella died Monday in apparent murder-suicide; Gabrielle family attorney says documents sent to WSBT which dispute the government's case point-by-point are genuine; Benton Harbor--Benton Harbor-based group to hold WWII reenactments Saturday at St. Joseph's Tiscornia Beach; Attempted Rape--woman on South Bend's northwest side reports attempted rape at gunpoint; allegedly picked up on Lincolnway West and found by police at Lathrop and Portage after being kicked out of car; police find potential suspect minutes after report; traced from license number on vehicle; Economy--number of retired Hoosiers back in the work force on rise; Victim Arrested--police arrest car theft victim Edwart Kary; say he stretched truth of incident although he did tell the truth about the theft and being hit over the head with a beer bottle; police did recover the car in River Park; they continue to search for the thieves.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: White House--President Obama says new "rules of the road" for financial system necessary because of decades of mistakes which have led to current fiscal crisis; Treasury Secretary Timothy Geitner also defends "rules...;" Congress--Democrats commit to pushing banking overhaul through quickly; PETA criticizes President Obama for swatting fly during interview with CNBC Tuesday; recommends humane fly trap; Washington, D.C.--fired inspector general Gerald Walpin calls White House explanation for his dismissal--that he was "confused," "disoriented,"--"baseless;" says he's being targeted for political reasons; State Department--Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fractures elbow in fall; will undergo surgery later this week; Iran--protests enter fourth day in wake of disputed Iranian presidential elections; Michigan--Detroit, 11th-largest city in U.S., doesn't have big-name grocery store or Chrysler dealer; Employment--total U.S. jobless rolls drop to 6.7-million for week ending June 6; Somalia--suicide bomber kills 20, including Somali security minister; Iraq--Iraqi committee to investigate possible prison abuse; Space--NASA to launch new unmanned lunar scouts today; will prepare the way for man's return to the moon in a decade; North Korea--North Korea may fire a missile toward Hawaii; Montana--U.S. declares health emergency in Libby, MT., where 200 deaths are being blamed on asbestos contamination; U.S. will spend $130-million for cleanup; Pakistan--suspected U.S. missile strikes kill eight at reported hide-outs of Taliban commander; Algeria--militants kill at least 21 Algerian police; VA--VA backlog has reached one-million unprocessed claims; Drug Find--cocaine haul found in frozen sharks.
Entertainment: Hottest--People magazine dubs "Gossip Girl" star Chace Crawford "Summer's hottest bachelor;" Cher--Cher says she doesn't understand but she supports daughter Chastity's sex change decision; Joel--Billy Joel and third wife Katie Lee split.

Weather
Today High 78 Low 54 Scattered Strong Storms
Fri High 87 Low 68 Scattered Strong Storms
Sat High 79 Low 62 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 82 Low 65 Partly Cloudy
Mon High 87 Low 67 Partly Cloudy

TV Listings : 16--8 p.m., I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!; 9 p.m., The Office; 9:30 p.m., 30 Rock; 22--8-9 p.m., NCIS; 9 p.m., CSI; 25--8 p.m., Smallville; 9 p.m., Supernatural; 28--8 p.m., Bones; 9 p.m., So You Think You Can Dance; 34--8 p.m., Ask an Expert; 9 p.m., Ballykissangel; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall; 8:30 p.m., Live From Studio B; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8 p.m., Ugly Betty; 9 p.m., Grey's Anatomy; 69--8-10 p.m., Dirty.