Book Fair Offers Magic, Speakers A live-animal magic show will be held for children at the JCC's Jewish Book Fair 1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24, at the Washt- enaw County Jewish Commu- nity Center. Gift books and Chanukah items are available for all ages. The Jewish Book Fair is free and open to the pub- lic. It will run 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23; and 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24. Lectures Set For Ann Arbor Susan Dworkin will read from her new book, The Book of Can- dy, 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Jewish Commu- nity Center of Washtenaw County. For information, call 313-971-0900, the Jewish Com- munity Center. Betty Graham and Marilyn Mason will present a picture show of Israel 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, at the Jew- ish Community Center of Wash- tenaw County. Party Auction Benefit Planned Come Out and Party Auction'96 to benefit the children of the Jewish Community Center of Wash-tenaw County and spon- sored by the Jewish Communi- ty Center of Washtenaw County - will be held, beginning 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Polo Fields Golf & Country Club, lo- cated on Zeeb Rd. 1 mile south of 1-94 in Ann Arbor. Proceeds will benefit the cen- ter's pre-school, helping to re- furbish the playground and add new equipment. For informa- tion, call the Jewish Communi- ty Center, 313-971-0990. Writing Contest On Legacies The Jewish Community Center of Washtenaw County Senior Writing Group will offer a Lega- cies Writing contest. Entry into the contest is free. The first place winner will be el- igible for prizes from the Na- tional Legacies Contest. Entry requirements include: (1) Writ- ers must be 60 years of age or older; (2) Entries must be on 8 1/2" x 11" paper, three pages or less, single or double spaced, typed or legibly handwritten; (3) Writers must use one of the fol- lowing topics for their story: • Tell a story of when some- thing happened that changed the direction of your life. • Describe the greatest chal- lenge you've ever faced in your life. • Tell a story that you would want your great-grandchildren to know. • Describe a spiritual experi- ence that had a strong influence on your life. • What is the funniest or the best thing that ever happened to you? (4) Writers can enter one sto- ry in any topic, but may enter as many topics as they wish; (5) Writers must put their name, address, phone number and date of birth on each story. Entry deadline is Dec. 1. All entries are mailed to the Jew- ish Community Center of Washtenaw County, 2935 Birch Hollow Dr., Ann Arbor, Michi- gan 48108. Attention: Zena Sheinberg, Older Adult Pro- gram Coordinator. Maimonides Society Meets Partnership 2000 - the physi- cian's Role will be the topic for the Maimonides Society meet- ing 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the home of Amnon and Prue Rosenthal in Ann Arbor. Members of the Maimonides Society make an annual pledge of at least $1,000 to the Feder- ation's campaign. For informa- tion or to respond, call Washtenaw County Jewish Federation, 313-677-0100. JPM Offers Varied Events The Jimmy Prentis Morris Jew- ish Community Center will pre- sent bingo 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28. There is a fee. The Boaz Siegel Cultural Fund will present Alice Marie Bentley in "Phantom, Fiddler and Fair Lady," 1 p.m. Thurs- day, Oct. 31, at JPM. Ms. Bent- ley will perform a selection of Broadway tunes as well as a few of her own compositions. This program is free to JCC members and there is a $1 charge for non- members. The Senior Forum meets 10:30 a.m. every Thursday at JPM. David Weiner facilitates this current eventsgroup for se- niors dealing with topics on lo- cal, national and international issues. On Thursday, Oct. 31, Robert J. Essick, attorney at law, will speak. There is no charge. Remember to FALL BACK Saturday, October 26th Set Your Clock Back One Hour! Are you looking for a Premier Rental Retirement Community to make your move? Call The Trowbridge at (810) 352-0208 The 7 1KQW1j-KW9S The (Premier Rental Retirement Community That 3-1-as It AII! 24111 Civic Center Drive • Southfield, MI 48034 Don't Play Around with a Sports Injury Board Certified in: • Sports and Preventative Medicine • Internal Medicine •Geriatrics Dr. William Gonte Internal Medicine, Sports Medicine 4400 Town Center Suite 250 Civic Center Drive • Southfield Now Accepting New Patients (810) 354.0730 , i*Tihe Jewish Nall Robin 121