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April 02, 1993 - Image 100

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1993-04-02

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HAPPY PASSOVER
from the
Sales Staff
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FINE MEN'S EUROPEAN FASHION

29475 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield, MI 48034

(313) 352 - 7660

Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit

and the Goldman-Hermelin Education Foundation

Announces

The Hillel Scholarship Campaign .. .

• • .The Gift of a Jewish Education

Patron Event
April 14, 1993 at 7:30 P.M.
at the home of Doreen and David Hermelin

($500.00 minimum contribution)

Annual Dinner
June 8, 1993 at 6:30 P.M.
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Guest Speaker: Rabbi David Wolpe

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as needed?
"Maybe some can't move
without a wheelchair, and
maybe they can no longer
drive, but there is a great
deal of work they can do,"
says JVS spokesperson Lin-
da Remington. "There were
no accidents with these peo-
ple. In fact, it hasn't even
been an issue at all."
Rosemary Doyle, voca-
tional counseling supervisor,
has noticed a change for the
better in attitudes among
participating seniors.
"They had nothing to do,"
Ms. Doyle says. "This has
made a strong impact on
their lives. This is the center
of their week. They look for-
ward to it."
Many, like Sol Dembs, 72,
who lost vision in one eye in
1985 and hasn't been able to
drive since, finds his own
rides for additional volunteer
tasks to keep him busy
throughout the week.
He looks forward to his one
day of work with the corps.
"It's wonderful. You meet
a lot of people," says Mr.
Dembs, a retired builder who
works through the corps at
the JCC Cultural Arts De-
partment.
Those who remember Kid-
die Center, which for years
carried children's clothing at
Greenfield and 10 Mile Road,
probably remember Goldie
Dunn, who worked there
"forever" until she retired in
1982.
Now she is selling Israeli
bubble gum, mezuzot, Shab-
bat candlesticks and other
Judaica items at the JCC gift
shop. She is part of the corps.
For years she didn't do
much at all. She traveled a
bit. She lunched with friends,
played cards. She visited
with family, grandchildren.
But it wasn't enough.
Two years ago, she came

Senior Classes
At Maple-Drake

The Maple-Drake Jewish
Community Center will have
Marsha Klain instruct a four-
week canasta class Mondays,
10 a.m.-noon April 19-May 10.
There is a charge. For infor-
mation, call Doris Ruby,
661-1000.
Creative Ceramics with
Lisa will be 1-2 p.m. April
20-May 18. There is a fee.
Mah jongg for beginners
and reviewers will be for five
weeks on Tuesdays, 9:30-
11:30 a.m. April 20-May 18.
There is a charge.

to the program. Now, she has
new friends, enjoys her work,
and looks forward to
Wednesdays at the JCC.
"This helps. I feel like I am
doing something worth-
while," she says. "I'm retired
and I'm still here. What else
could you want?" ❑

To volunteer with the
Senior Service Corps, call
JVS at 559-5000.

Seniors Plan
Theater, Trips

The Adult Services Depart-
ment of the Jewish Com-
munity Center will offer the
following theater perfor-
mances. For information, call
Marilyn Wolf, 661-1000.
Enjoy Catskills on Broad-
way at the Fisher Theatre 8
p.m. April 21. Included in the
ticket price are roundtrip
transportation from Maple-
Drake or Jimmy Prentis Mor-
ris and loge seating. Reserva-
tions are required by April 8.
The musical Forever Plaid
is at the Magic Bag Theatre
in Ferndale; it will be pre-
ceded by lunch at Mavericks
May 19. The trip includes
transportation from Maple-
Drake or Jimmy Prentis Mor-
ris in Oak Park, lunch and
theater ticket.
A matinee performance of
the Will Rogers Follies will be
2 p.m. June 6. Ticket price in-
cludes transportation from
Maple-Drake or Oak Park
and loge seating. Reserva-
tions are required by April 20.
The Adult Services Depart-
ment will offer the following
trips. For information and
pricing, call Marilyn Wolfe,
661-1000.
Travel to the Detroit In-
stitute of Arts for "Art and
Flowers — A Festival of
Spring" April 22. The trip in-
cludes transportation, admis-
sion to the DIA and the do-
cent tour. Lunch is on your
own.
Visit Chicago, May 3-5, to
see the Chagall and Magritte
exhibits at the Art Institute
of Chicago, and see the
musical Miss Saigon. The trip
includes both art exhibits,
two nights in the Holiday Inn,
tickets to the play, one dinner
and a city tour.
A trip to the Shaw Festival
in Niagara-On-The-Lake, On-
tario, will be July 20-21. The
trip includes one night accom-
modation at the Prince of
Wales Hotel, dinner at the
Luis House, main floor <
seating for Gentlemen Prefer
Blondes and And Then There
Were None, transportation
and sightseeing in Niagara
Falls.

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