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6 p.m. ACU women’s soccer at Midwestern State
Saturday
6 p.m. Freshman Carnival at University Church of Christ 7 p.m. Me Addiction Tour in the Hunter Welcome Center
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2 p.m. ACU football Pink Out game vs. A&M Commerce at Shotwell Stadium
Sunday
6 p.m. Trojans Grub 7 p.m. ACU volleyball at Eastern New Mexico
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1 p.m. ACU women’s soccer vs. West Texas A&M 2 p.m. Guest Artist Series: Dusty Woodruff in the Williams Performing Arts Center Recital Hall 7 p.m. Frater Sodalis Haunted House
The Freshman Carnival will take place Friday from 6 - 9 p.m. in the University
11:30 a.m. Sadie Hawkins Week at Sharky’s 7 p.m. Frater Sodalis Haunted House 7:30 p.m. Orchestra Halloween Concert featuring Dusty Woodruff in Cullen Auditorium
chapel checkup
Announcements
The Me Addiction Tour, featuring comedian Bob Smiley, Speaker Reg Cox and Worship Leader Phil Joel, will take place Friday at 7 p.m. in the Hunter Welcome Center. Students who attend can earn three chapel credits.
Monday
7 p.m. Frater Sodalis Haunted House
7 p.m. Frater Sodalis Haunted House
The men of Frater Sodalis will host “The Return to the Haunted Island” Friday - Monday beginning at 7 p.m. The event will be located on loop 322 between Highway 80 and I-20.
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Cheryl Bachelder, President of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and CEO of AFC Enterprises, Inc., will speak in the Hunter Welcome Center Thursday at 11:45 a.m. as part of COBA’s Distinguished Speaker Series.
Center. This training event is designed for individuals who want to be entrepreneurs or have an idea for a business. Registration cost is $99 before Tuesday, $249 after Tuesday. The Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and PhilanthroAll students are encouraged An interest meeting for Ka- py will host the event. to wear pink to the football nakuk Kamps will take place game on Saturday to support Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in the Flu shots will be available in ACU athletics and Breast Onstead -Packer Biblical Stud- the Medical & Counseling Cancer Awareness Month. ies Building room 103. Partici- Care Center for $15. The Medpants will be able to get infor- ical & Counseling Care Center A Graduation Fair will take mation and do interviews. is located at the northeast entrance of the Royce and Pam place in the Hunter Welcome Center Tuesday from 10 a.m. - ACU Entrepreneur Boot- Money Student Recreation 6 p.m. This fair is only for stu- camp will take place Nov. and Wellness Center. dents graduating in Dec. 2011. 4-5 in the Hunter Welcome Church of Christ gym. There will be live music, contests and more. Tickets can be purchased for $5 in the Campus Center every day from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Ticket includes the cost of a gift and food.
Police Police Log Log
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Weekly Stats for Oct. 11 - Oct. 18, 2011
10/11/11 2:45 p.m. HARASSMENT: An ACU student reported that a female former student has been trying to contact him at school and work, through Facebook and had even called ACUPD asking officers to contact him. The female former student apparently has romantic intentions which are not mutual. The male student requested ACUPD’s assistance in getting her to cease her attempts to contact him. Officers made contact and advised the female as to applicale harassment violations she could be charged with. 10/13/11 11:35p.m. NOISE VIOLATION: ACUPD responded to a call of a loud noise disturbance in University Park Apartments. Officers heard a very loud TV and conversation in an apartment and contacted the tenant who promptly turned down and quieted the guests. 10/15/11 1:15 a.m. FIGHT: APD dispatched ACUPD to a reported fight in the hallway of The Grove apartments. ACUPD and APD officers responded and found the hallway clear and no fights on the premises. 10/17/2011 5:25a.m. RECKLESS DRIVING: ACUPD received a report of vehicles being driven recklessly in the Abilene Christian School parking lots. Officers checked the lots but found the offenders had left the area; no violations noted. 10/19/11 1:40 p.m. SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY: ACUPD received a report of a suspicious male in the Campus Center. Investigation revealed that the male was truant from Cooper High School as well as being reported to APD as a runaway. The runaway was turned over to juvenile authorities. 10/19/11 6:30 p.m. THEFT: Three ACU student athletes working out in Powell Fitness Center reported the theft of their iPhones from a counter area inside the center. 10/20/11 8:50 p.m. STAND BY: University Park management requested ACUPD to stand by while an employee was being terminated. 10/20/11 2:20 p.m. INTOXICATED PERSON: ACUPD officers assisted APD in dealing with an intoxicated person near N. Judge Ely and EN 10th Street. The suspect was arrested for disorderly conduct and public intoxication. 10/24/11 12:10 a.m. OTHER: A Gardner Hal desk worker reported unknown subjects in a white SUV throwing eggs at persons walking on the Lunsford Trail. 10/24/11 8:44 p.m. PROWLER: A local landlord contacted ACUPD about a possible prowler at a student rental house in the 600 block of College Drive. ACUPD officers contacted three tenants who stated that an unknown person had tried to pry open their back door. The suspect left in a dark SUV. Officers checked the house and immediate area but were unable to locate the vehicle. Police Tip for 10/11 - 10/18: Help keep our residence halls secure - NEVER prop open locked entry/exit doors and ALWAYS report suspicious persons or activity that you see on campus.
Accident - 6 Administrative Activity - 4 Assist - 2 Attempt to Locate - 1 Barricades - 2 Bicycle Patrol - 2 Building Lock/Unlock - 17 Check Building - 9 Citation Issuance - 2 Civil Disturbance - 2 Direct Traffic - 2 Escort - 1 Fight - 1 Found Property - 3 Harassment - 1 Hit and Run - 2 Investigation Follow Up - 1
Lost Property - 1 Medical Emergency - 2 Motorist Assist: Jump-start - 7 Motorist Assist: Unlock - 21 Noise Violation - 2 Other - 7 Parking Violation - 4 Patrol Vehicle: Maintenance - 6 Patrol Vehicle: Refuel - 7 Report Writing - 1 Suspicious Activity - 2 Theft - 4 Traffic Stop - 12 Wrecker Service - 1
Total Events: 136
Weekly Stats for Oct. 18 - Oct. 25, 2011 911 Call - 2 Accident - 1 Administrative Activity - 11 Alarm - 2 Animal Call - 1 Assist - 6 Attempt to Locate - 2 Barricades - 4 Building Lock/Unlock - 12 Check Building - 7 Disturbance - 2 Drug Activity/Offense - 1 Found Property - 2 Incident Report - 1 Information Report - 4 Intoxicated Person - 1 Investigation Follow-Up - 6 Lost Property - 2
Medical Emergency - 2 Motorist Assist: Jump-start - 8 Motorist Assist: Unlock - 11 Other - 5 Parking Violation - 6 Patrol Vehicle: Maintenance - 1 Patrol Vehicle: Refuel - 7 Prowler - 1 Pubic Service - 1 Special Assignment - 1 Stand By - 1 Suspicious Activity - 4 Theft - 2 Traffic Hazard - 1 Traffic Stop - 3
Total Events: 120
Police Tip for 10/18 - 10/25: If you need assistance, especially in an emergancy, always call ACUPD first. Caling your landlord or your parents and then calling the police only delays response and could make a tragic difference.
Volunteer Opp0rtunities The Oakridge Church of Christ is looking for volunteers to help with Trunk-Or-Treat on Saturday from 6 - 9 p.m. at the church building located at 3250 Beltway South. Volunteers will help with setting up booths, working the booths, face painting and running games for the kids. To help with either event contact Emerald Lemmons at 325-370-1327 or email emeraldlemmons@gmail.com. Love and Care Ministries needs volunteers for their annual Tent Revival Nov. 6-9 beginning at 6:30 p.m. each evening. Love and Care will provide food, clothing, haircuts, flu shots and more to those in need in the Abilene community. Each evening will also include praise, worship, prayer, and guest speakers. Volunteers can register at lcmin.com/ newsite/?page id=2091. Communities in Schools needs volunteers Nov. 11 from 1 - 3 p.m. or 5 - 9 p.m. at Ortiz Elementary School located at 2550 Vogel St. Volunteers will play games with children from 1 - 3 p.m. or help set up, run booths, and take down their Fall Festival from 5 - 9 p.m. Volunteers can work at one or both events. Contact Sheila Ashford at 325-671-4945 ext. 5351 or email sheila.ashford@abileneisd.org. The American Business Women’s Association needs volunteers Nov. 11 - 13 for various daytime and evening shifts to help with an event at the Abilene Civic Center. Volunteers will help primarily in the main
concession stand. Contact Sydnye Moore at 325-6922633 or 325-428-1024 or email moore-h@att.net. The International Rescue Committee is collecting coats, hats, jackets, gloves and blankets for refugees in Abilene who came to the U.S. with few possessions and who will need warm clothing. Donations can be dropped off daily from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at 3303 N. 3rd St., Suite D. For more information contact Aly Shanks at 325-675-5673 ext. 19 or email aly.shanks@rescue.org. The Big Brothers Big Sisters program is looking for volunteers to participate in Lunch Buddies. Bigs and Littles will enjoy lunch together at the child’s school once a week. Students can earn Chapel credit for each visit. Big Brothers Big Sisters is also looking for volunteers for its Community Based program. Bigs are matched with Littles in a one-on-one relationship and spend four to six hours per month together in the community. To sign up or learn more visit www.bbbstx.org or call 325-674-3113. Rescue The Animals is looking for volunteers anytime between 1-5 p.m., Monday through Friday afternoons. They need help around the adoption center with general cleaning, socialization of the animals, helping potential adopters and other tasks. Contact Mindi Qualls at 325-698-7722 or email rescuetheanimalsvolunteers@yahoo.com The center is located at 5933 S. 1st St.
Meals on Wheels Plus needs volunteer drivers to deliver afternoon meals to seniors and adults with disabilities Mondays - Fridays between 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Drivers must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license. Training is provided. A Chapel exemption is available if delivery time conflicts with Chapel. Contact Jessica Stewart at 325-6725050 or email volunteer@mealsonwheelsplus.com. The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature is looking for volunteers to work Tuesday - Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 1 - 3 p.m. Volunteers will greet patrons, assist with art activities, sell books and make visitors feel welcome. Help is also needed for special events like exhibit openings. The Center is located at 102 Cedar St. For more information contact Debby Lillick at 325673-4586 or visit the NCCIL website. Noah Project Inc. needs volunteers to help answer Breakfast on Beech Street is looking for volunteers to help set up, prepare and serve breakfast to homeless or lower-income visitors any weekday. The event begins at 5:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; 5 a.m. on Tuesdays. Serving time is 6:30 - 7:15 a.m. B.O.B.S is located at First Christian Church on N. 3rd Street and Beech Street in Downtown Abilene. For more information visit the First Christian Church website.