Monday, February 16, 2009

LaPaz and Lakeville, Indiana; February 16, 2009

Announcements

Announcements: Send announcements to llbeacon193@gmail.com
Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.

Beacon Sports

ND Scores: Basketball, Men--ND 67, South Florida 57; Softball, Bama Bash--Wisconsin 2, ND 0; Boxing, Bengal Bouts--February 15 (5 p.m.), 17 (6 p.m.), 24 (6:30 p.m.), and 28 (7 p.m.) at the Joyce Fieldhouse; tickets on sale at Gate 1 of the Joyce Center.
NBA All-Star Game: West 146, East 119 (Kobe and Shaq are co-MVPs).
NHL Scores: Flyers 5, Rangers 2; Devils 6, Sharks 5; Capitals 4, Panthers 2; Avalanche 6, Red Wings 5 (SO); Hurricanes 3, Sabres 0; Thrashers 8, Ducks 4; Canucks 4, Canadiens 2.
NHL Notes: Penguins--Penguins fire head coach Michel Therrien; led them to NHL finals last season.
College Basketball Scores: Men--(22) Illinois 65, IU 52 (first 18 loss season for IU); Ball St. 53, Buffalo 51; Loyola Chicago 71, (15) Butler 67; UIC 83, Valparaiso 76; (18) Arizona St. 65, USC 53; (3) UNC 69, Miami (FL) 65; BC 80, (6) Duke 74; (5) Louisville 99, DePaul 54; Virginia 85, (12) Clemson 81 (OT).
Women--Purdue 68, Illinois 50; (1) U Conn 95, (19) Pittsburgh 42; (13) Texas 55, (16) Iowa St. 52; N. C. State 60, (17) Virginia 54; (8) UNC 73, Georgia Tech 50; (5) Auburn 63, Mississippi St. 58; (20) Kansas St. 79, Oklahoma St. 71; (11) Maryland 67, Rutgers 47; LSU 66, (9) Florida 47; (24) Vanderbilt 80, Georgia 64; (21) Xavier 78, Dayton 57; (18) Ohio St. 88, Northwestern 55.
Daytona 500: (Checkered flag came on 152d lap due to rain) 1. Matt Kenseth (17 Ford); 2. Kevin Harvick (29 Chevy); 3. AJ Almendinger (44 Dodge); 4. Clint Bowyer (33 Chevy); 5. Elliott Sadler (19 Dodge); 6. David Ragan (6 Ford); 7. Michael Waltrip (55 Toyota); 8. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 9. Reed Sorensen (43 Dodge); 10. Kurt Busch (2 Dodge); 33. David Stremme (12 Dodge); 36. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy).

Local

Local Headlines: Digital TV Switch--local TV stations will still turn off their analog signal this week even though Congress has extended the deadline for doing so.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--President Obama will sign stimulus bill Tuesday; France/Britain--British and French nuclear subs collide in middle of the Atlantic; Auto Industry--GM, Chrysler plans due Tuesday; Venezuela--voters approve constitutional amendment to do away with term limits; will allow President Hugo Chavez to rule indefinitely; Peanuts--Peanut Corporation of America goes into bankruptcy after salmonella outbreak.
Entertainment: Reunion--Simon and Garfunkel reunite briefly for reopening of renovated Beacon Theater in New York; perform “Sounds of Silence,” “The Boxer,” and “Old Friends/Bookends;” Salma Weds--Salma Hayek marries French billionaire.
Deaths: Estelle Bennett, 67, original member of the Ronnettes and sister of Ronnie Spector.

Weather
Today High 31 Low 20 Snow Showers
Tue High 41 Low 31 Partly Cloudy
Wed High 36 Low 20 Snow
Thu High 25 Low 13 Chance Snow
Fri High 29 Low 18 Partly Cloudy

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