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Friday, April 19, 1985

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

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A rare collection of Decorative Glass by Rene lalique (1860-1945)
includes vases, bowls, opalescent and frosted glass.

AUCTION

Wednesday, April 24, 7:00 P.M.

Exhibition
SAT
MON
TUES
WED
10-6

Plan to join us for an enjoyable evening

Due to the anticipated large attendance; seating
reservations are recommended.

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AUCTION AT THE GALLERY

18831 W. 12 Mile Road
Btwn. Southfield & Evergreen
Lathrup Village, MI 48076
(Inside Gallery Art Center)

Formal announcement of a $1
million centennial gift from the
Meyer and Anna Prentis Family
Foundation, Inc., to the Founders
Society Detroit Institute of Arts
was made Saturday.
Half of this gift will be ex-
pended upon capital projects at
the DIA within the next five
years, with specific use to be
agreed between the founders and
the arts commission of the city of
Detroit. The additional $500,000
will be applied to support of DIA
Centennial activities and general
operating purposes of the Found-
ers Society.
The funding will be received in
equal annual amounts beginning
this April and continuing through
1989.

The gift will be memorialized
by a plaque in the museum's
Woodward entrance lobby which
will read: "Dedicated to the Mem-
ory of Anna S. and Meyer L. Pre-
ntis by Their Children: Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin A. Frenkel, Mr. and
Mrs. Lester J. Morris, Jr. and Mrs.
Cyril Wagner." The South Court
of the museum's Ford Wing will
be named The Beverly Prentis
Wagner Court, and a plaque bear-
ing this designation will be in-
stalled.
Mr. Prentis was one of the buil-
ders of General Motors Corp. be-
ginning in 1911. He was elected
GM treasurer in 1918, served in
that role until, at retirement, age
65, in 1951, he was GM's longest-
serving executive.

Seniors' Health Focus
Of Card Drive At Center

ESTATE
AUCTION

TERMS:

Prentis Family Gift
Benefits Art Institute

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LOCAL NEWS

Bus. 569-0260

The senior adult department of
the Jewish Community Center,
Jimmy Prentis Morris Branch,
will create a file of emergency
cards for its participants begin-
ning Monday.
Volunteers will be available in
the lobby to help participants
complete the cards from 10 a.m. to
2 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Seniors who wish to have an
emergency card on file should
bring the following: names of two
responsible relatives or friends
and their phone numbers to call in
case of emergency; physician's
name and phone number; name of
health insurance, group, contract
and service numbers; hospital
preference and names of medica-
tions currently being taken.
The senior adult department
will sponsor a dance at 2 p.m.
Sunday in Jaffe Hall of the
branch. Admission is nominal.
"I've Been Back to School" is the
name of a senior adult program
which allows seniors to see what's
happening in the local schools.
The tour will leave at 9 a.m. Tues-
day from the lobby of the Morris
Branch. There is a nominal fee.
The Morris Branch will host a
program entitled, "Ask the
Pharmacist," for senior adults at
11 a.m. Tuesday in room 15 in the
branch. All seniors are invited.
The program is supported by a
grant from Area Agency on Ag-
ing, 1-B.

Slide Presentation
For Active Adults

Hymie Cutler, chairman of the
Metro Detroit Chapter of Ameri-
cans for a Safe Israel, will show a
slide presentation "Why Jewish
Villages in Judea-Samaria" on
Monday following noon luncheon
in room 239 of the main Jewish
Community Center. There is a
nominal fee. Guests are invited:
On Thursday, Anne Parker will
review selections from Free
Agents by Max Apple. Lunch will
be served at noon in room 239 of
the Maple/Drake building. Reser-
vations are required. There is a
nominal fee. To make reserva-
tions, contact Debbie Klein or
Judy Samson, 661-1000 ext. 235.

Rabbi Elimelech Silberberg
will speak on "Jewish History
Through the Eyes of the Torah" at
1 p.m. Tuesday in the assembly
hall of the Morris Branch. Admis-
sion is free.
Israeli movies will be shown at
2 p.m. Tuesday in the Morris
Branch assembly hall. All senior
adults are invited free of charge.
Harriet Berg, Jewish Center
dance director, will present a pro-
gram, "Jews Are a Dancing
People," at 1 p.m. April 26 in the
Morris Branch assembly hall.
Senior adults are invited at no
charge.
Reservations will be taken
until May 15 for a senior adult
trip to see the Sunshine Boys on
May 22. There is a fee. Transpor-
tation will be provided from the
lobbies of the main Jewish Center
and the Morris Branch. There is a
fee. For reservation, call Debbie
Klein, 661-1000; or Judy Blus-
tein, 967-4030.
A Yiddish story hour is eld at
12:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Morris
Branch library. Aida Ritten,
former actress in the Yiddish
Theater in Chile, and Charles
Dricker, president of the Senior
Adult Culture club, will give the
readings. Admission is free, and
all senior adults are invited.

Precious Legacy
Topic Of Lecture

"The History of The Precious
Legacy" will be the topic of a talk
to be delivered at 8 p.m. Wednes-
day at the Detroit Institute of Arts
auditorium.
The guest speaker will be Mark
Talisman, coordinator of The Pre-
cious Legacy exhibit currently on
display at the DIA through May 5.
Talisman is the vice chairman
of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial
Council and director of the Wash-
ington office of the Council of
Jewish Federations.
The evening will be dedicated to
the memory of the victims of the
Holocaust., Cantor Max
Shimansky of Cong. Beth Achim
rill be the soloist. There also will
be\a candlelighting ceremony.
The public is invited at a
chaige.

