YOUTH Attention Brides & Grooms SAVE BIG BUCKS WHEN RENTING A TUX FROM TUXEDO WORLD! O FALL SPECIAL! New Styles Have Arrived KRIZIA HENRY GRETHEL Only $49.95 per suit (if you register your 1992 wedding before September 20) For only $49.95, you can rent the very same suits featured in magazines like Brides and Modern Bride; including Christian Dior, Pierre Cardin, Bill Blass, After Six, Lord West, and more! Our suits fit...and they're ready for you on time; guaranteed! Groom's tuxedo rental free (for parties of 5 or more). Hurry! The $49.95 price offer ends September 20, 1992. New registrations only. The Corner Plaza 13 Mile Rd. & Southfield Rd. Birmingham The boys head for a Shabbat meal. 642-2161 Summer Conclave Is Special For 87 MSTY Members SEMPLINER'S MIKE STRAUSZ Special to The Jewish News 741 CA A dve7. Div 544-4500 eP ov Berkley Flower Shop cz, 3071 W. Twelve Mile Since 1930 ; • Wedding Flowers • Bar/Bat Mitzvah Themes • Corporate Accounts Welcome • Flowers/Balloons • We work with you or your planner' • Free Consultations s the sun glimmered off Lake Walloon and the guitarist strumm- ed an enchanting melody, 87 Jewish teens from around the state sang in harmony. They were members of MSTY (Michigan State Temple Youth) and they were taking part in MSTY's annual Sum- mer Conclave, Aug. 18-23, at Camp Daggett north of Charlevoix. Mike Strausz is a member of Temple Emanu-El Temple Youth. The conclave was planned by co-chairs Elana Bodzin, Huntington Woods; Jill Rosenberg, East Lansing; and Shawna Pastor, West Bloom- field. The theme of the week was "The Plight of the Children." Each temple youth group planned and ran services and programs that related to the theme. The workshops, including drama, social action, sports, arts and crafts, hangin' with Jeff & Shawna (a little bit of everything), Israeli dance and Hebrew, were also planned and run by MSTYites. A normal day at Summer Conclave began with a wake- Ceil Stocker Larry Stocker Sandi Stocker Body By Ron The personal training specialist • Aerobics • Weight Training • Body Toning YOU'VE TRIED THE REST NOW TRY THE BEST Special summer rates! TWO FOR ONE DEALS. Call Ron 669-8173 02 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1992 Marla Swartz and Cara Wenig write an evening service. up at around 8. Breakfast, at 8:30, usually consisted of cold cereal, some type of egg oil pancake, and toast or bagels.___, After breakfast and a rendi=\ tion of the blessing, we would move on to morning services: We would sit on bleachers overlooking the picturesque lake as we prayed. The morning programs were unique in their style and message, but they all_ related to the underlying theme of the week. During one of the programs we pretended that we were a sup- port group, and we had to comfort and find solutions for other MSTYites who convin- cingly played the role of inner-city children with dif- ferent urban problems. The programs Were follow:: ed by free time, lunch and a traditional MSTY song ses- sion. Afternoon workshops. might include drama, directed by Kim Jacobs and Tracy Roth. We would play ex- citing drama games, lik freeze, during which two peo- ple act out a situation and are stopped by one of the au- dience members, who replaces one of the actors and changes the situation. Afternoon free time could include basketball, football, pickleball (an exciting rac- 71 quet sport combining tennis and table tennis), euchre and other card games. Some chose to canoe, swim, or just relax