LOCAL NEWS Laker To Chair Balfour Concert BEST DRESSED, BEST READ ON CAMPUS Irving Laker Irving Laker, civic and community leader, has been named general chairman of the 53rd annual Balfour Cel- ebration and Concert spon- sored by the Zionist Organ- ization of America, Met- ropolitan Detroit District, it was announced by Sherwin Tukel, president. The Balfour Celebration and Concert are scheduled for Nov. 2 at the Ford Au- ditorium. A graduate of the Univer- sity of Michigan, Laker is second vice president of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, a member of ZOA's national executive committee and a trustee of the Jewish Agency for Israel. His communal activities and affiliations include mem- bership on the board of gov- ernors of the Jewish Welfare Federation, Sinai Hospital Board of Directors, the Jewish Vocational Service, B'nai B'rith Foundation, He- brew Benevolent Society, the Jewish Home for Aged, Chabad Lubavitch organiza- tion and the Pinsker Pro- gressive Aid Society. Laker has chaired dinners on behalf of the Jewish Na- tional Fund, State of Israel Bonds and Bar Ilan Univer- sity and has been the reci- pient of tributes and awards from major organizations and institutions. He is a member of the State of Israel Bonds' Prime Minister's Club and the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Committee. He is a former president of Metro De- troit ZOA and board member of the National Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs, the Holocaust Memorial Center and the Allied Jewish Cam- paign. Senior Center Holds Open House The Southfield Senior Adult Center will sponsor an open house and ice cream so- cial to introduce the center's fall lineup of classes, 1 p.m. Tuesday, at the center, 24350 Civic Center Drive. There is no charge. Letters, Phone Calls And The Jewish News .. . The Best Ways To Keep Your College-Bound Children Informed Our special nine-month subscription offer makes it easier than ever to deliver The Jewish News right to your child's mailbox. Just clip the coupon below, enclose a check for $15 for each subscription, and we'll send The Jewish News every week for 36 weeks — right through the end of the academic year. And if you act now, we'll also send a colorful Jewish News T-shirt to your child with our compliments! Best Dressed, Best Read On Campus Yes, I want to start my child on a special nine-month subscription to The Jewish News. I have enclosed $15 per subscrip- tion and have circled the appropriate T-shirt size. I also have enclosed the names, addresses and T-shirt sizes of additional children I want to receive a subscription. (Allow four weeks for T-shirt delivery.) Please circle size desired: S-M-L-XL Please clip and mail to: The Jewish News 20300 Civic Center Drive Southfield, Michigan 48076 NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP (Enclose names, addresses and T-shirt sizes for additional children @ $15 per subscription.) 1 65