CHANUKAH

And The Winner Is ...

esley Brodsky Serri of Walled Lake is a
fledgling artist and entymologist (a person
who studies bugs). She is a 7-year-old
second grader at Scotch Elementary in West
Bloomfield and attends Hebrew school at
Congregation B'nai Israel of West Bloomfield.
Her mother is Joyce Brodsky Serri.
Although Lesley has never won a contest
before, one of her kindergarten paintings hangs
at the Jewish Community Center. She has drawn
for many years in her personal journal. In her
grand prize winning entry, which adorns the
front page of today's
Jewish News, Lesley drew
herself as the youngster
with the shammas candle
in the lower right corner.
Lesley's winning entry
was selected from 184
submissions: 49 in the 6
and under category, 81
from 7-10 year olds, 47
from 10-12 year olds, and
seven from artists aged
13-15.

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AGE 13-15
CATEGORY

AGE 10-12
CATEGORY

FIRST PRIZE
Jaime Saal, age 11,
Southfield,
Berkshire Middle
School, daughter
of Wendy and Abe
Saal.

FIRST PRIZE
Doba Bergstein,
age 13,
Farmington Hills,
Lubavitch Cheder,
daughter of Rabbi
Chaim and Chaya
Bergstein.

HONORABLE
MENTION
Ilana Gaba,
age 10,
West Bloomfield,
Hillel Day School,
daughter of Arthur
and Clara Gaba.

HONORABLE
MENTION
Heather Conn, age
14, Plantation,
Fla., daughter of
Mel and Rhoda
Conn.

HONORABLE
MENTION
Rachel Last, age
10, Southfield,
Beth Jacob School,
daughter of Jeffrey
and Sharon Last.

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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1990