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Left:
Adam, Michael
and Daniel
Pogoda
purchased a
brick in
memory of
their
grandparents at
Hospice Home.

Below:
Erin Harris
donated her bat
mitzvah
centerpieces to
Alyn Hospital.

Find out in this weeks
JN Entertainment section.

Tzedakah Is An
Ageless Tradition

Reach Your

is the honorary
ie Harris family of West Sylvia Pogoda, who were cared Buddy Bell
chairman.
for
in
a
hospice
in
New
York.
Bloomfield and the Pogoda
"Almost everyone knows
family of Franklin are teach-
someone
with epilepsy, or has
DEDICATED
PRINCIPAL
ing their children about
a
loved
one
affected by it," said
Dr.
Gertrude
Leve
Gordon
tzedakah , the Jewish tradition of
president of
Arlene
Gorelick,
of
Southfield
was
recently
profiled
charity.
the
Epilepsy
Center.
"We hope
in
Wayne
State
University's
Col-
Erin Harris, daughter of
to
see
a
large
turnout
of
walkers,
lege
of
Education
newsletter.
She
Debi and Hartley Harris,
young
and
old."
For
information
has
been
a
board
member
of
the
made treasure chest centerpieces
on participating or vol-
filled with gifts and arts and College of Education for
unteering, call the
more
than
15
years.
She
crafts projects for her bat mitz-
Center's Summer
is
the
principal
of
Helen
vah party. After the party, she do-
Stroll
hotline at (248)
Field
Learning
Center
in
nated these to the children at
351-7979.
Detroit,
an
all-year
school
Alyn Hospital in Israel. Accord-
ing to family friend Ruth Vosko, in Detroit for physically
NOTES
Erin's visit to Yad Vashem and and mentally challenged
Roz & Sherm will
the Children's Museum in Israel students. According to
made an impact, and Erin is ded- Janice Williams, secre- CARLA SCHWARTZ hold a Liancarlo trunk
show June 27-28.
tary at Helen Field Learn-
L OCAL
icated to helping others.
West Bloomfield
COL UMNIST
Lori and Maurice Pogoda's ing Center, Dr. Gordon,
Parks
and Recreation
the
principal
since
1980,
three children saved one-third of
their allowance for a year for a do- is the epitome of dedication and will sponsor "Chalk-It-Up" on
nation. As Adam; age 10, Daniel, energy. She recently took a large Wednesday, July 2. From 10 a.m.
age 8, and Michael, age 4, were group of students to the Univer- to 10:45 a.m., 5 to 7-year-old chil-
deciding which organization to sal Mall for a day of fun. She has dren can create pictures on the
choose, the Pogodas received a been known to dance the Macare- sidewalks at the West Bloomfield
brochure from Hospice of Michi- na and the hustle with students. Center and from 11:15 to noon,
ages 8 to 10 can participate. For
gan describing the Garden Walk
more
information, call (248) 738-
SUMMER
STROLL
at Hospice Home in Farmington
The Epilepsy Center of Michi- 2500.
Hills.
Oops! In last week's Spotlight
The Garden Walk will be lined gan will hold its annual Summer
with bricks engraved with the Stroll for Epilepsy 11 a.m. Sat- column, the man between
names of donors' family members urday, July 5, in the New Center Rochelle Lieberman and
and friends. When the Garden Area, Detroit. The Detroit Stroll, Mary Jo Wolfe was incorrectly
Walk is dedicated this summer, a five-kilometer walk, is being identified. He is Robert A. Dep-
one brick will be inscribed in held during the Michigan Taste- utat, president of Oakland Gen-
memory of I. Edward and fest. Detroit Tiger Manager eral Hospital.

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