s ma LL BITES Zoo, Zoo, Zoo, How About You? Meet Our Winners! excellent 'Boggle' players, I thought I Congratulations to Jenna and they might be interested in this word I Dylan Michlin of San Pedro, search challenge. I made Calif., winners of our word them this proposition: I told search (May 1), where we them that they would get $1 challenged readers to come for each word over 10 that up with words from the they could fincl mThey had to phrase, Yom Holedet work together, and they Sameach (Happy Birthday), would have to share each in honor of Israel's 50th I anniversary. Jen no Michlin dollar they received. I didn't realize how much this would Jenna, 8, and Dylan, 10, cost me!" are the grandchildren of Norman Here's their complete list, with a Michlin of Bloomfield Hills, who total of 111: wrote, "As my grandchildren are ace aces ache ached aches ashamed cease ceased chase • chased chat chats cheat cheated cheats coal coals coed cool cooled cools dam I dame dames dams date dated dates days dealt death deaths dome domed domes doom doomed each fold hay head heads held helm helms hey hoe hoes hold holds hole holes home homes hoot hooted hoots lace laced laces lad lads lame late lay lays met mold molds mole moles old same say sea seam see shame tad tale tales tame team tease teased teed them told lead leads leash leashed loom looms mat mate mated mates mats may mead meal meals meat meats melt melts memo memos mesh Jenna and Dylan are the children of Sue and Jeff Mich- lin, who are planning to return to Detroit in the coming months. We also extend congratulations to Julia Bayer of Oak Park, who won our contest to draw a picture celebrating Israel's 50th birthday. Julia, 10, attends Sunday school at Temple Emanu-El. Look for her picture and photo on the Dylan Michlin cover of the June 5 (that's next week's issue) AppleTree. Jenna and Dylan, and Julia, win gift certificates to Bor- ders Books. Thank you to all those who submitted entries! Lions and tigers and bears and, oh my, lots of fun! In honor of Israel's 50th anniversary, the Jewish Federation of Metropoli- tan Detroit, Jewish Experiences For Families, the Jewish Community Center and the Michigan/Israel Connection are sponsoring a free evening at the Detroit Zoo. The program begins with the Walk for Israel, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, June 14, starting at the Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Center. At the zoo, from 6 to 9 p.m., partici- pants can visit with zoo animals and enjoy a festival featuring food, music and dance perfor- mances, art exhibits, clowns, face painting and a hands-on event called the Biblical Zoo, with activities such as a scav- enger hunt that connects animals in the Detroit Zoo with the same animals in the Torah. For infor- mation, call the Israel At 50 hotline, 1-888-481-5943. in an imaginary band, going to It was obvious to Christy Johnson of school and enioying the tricks of Sioux City, Iowa, that something a magician. Each segment is was missing from every children's accompanied by original sing- video she could find: a child with along songs with lyrics by Lou Down syndrome. Show and music by Norman The mother of a Down syndrome = Sachs. daughter, Tiffani, Mrs. Johnson When she made the video, Mrs. spent months looking for a single Johnson soici, "I believed, ideally, video showing children with dis- that if children with and without dis- abilities. When she couldn't find a abilities interacted with one another one she decided to make her at home, at school and on the own. Working with producer Lou playground, there would emerge Shaw, creator of "Quincy, M.E.," an appreciation, awareness and and other TV series, also the father sensitivity of the differences that of a child with Down syndrome, make each child special and Mrs. Johnson decided to make a unique." video that combined fun, education To order a copy of "Include Us!," and entertainment. It's called which costs $14.95, call 1-888- "Include Us!" 462-5833, or visit "Include Us!" "Include Us!" features children, ; on the Internet at http:\\IncludeUs . with and without disabilities, cam. playing side-by-side, marching ❑ ❑ 5/29 1998 73