Community • Are you battling with your child over food? • Is your child sneaking food? • Is your child gaining too much weight? • Do weight problems run in your family? CCWIA Center for Childhood Weight Management Let the professional staff of The Center for Childhood Weight Management help you and your child. For more information about classes and locations, call: (248) 661-6625 "Healthy Kids Are Happy Kids" What do the models at: • Westwind Lakes • Cranberry Estates • Maple Creek • Wyndham Pointe • Oakbrook West • Haverhill Estates All have in common? They were all designed by .. . Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Expands 11 uron Valley-Sinai Hospital, one of the eight hospitals of the Detroit Medical Center, has opened a 158,000-square-foot expansion. Highlights include the new and expanded Merle and Shirley Harris Birthing Center, a new branch of the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, expanded surgical operating suites, a new cardiopulmonary services unit and a regional specialty center. This project doubles the size of the original hospital that opened in 1986 at 1 William Carls Dr. in Commerce Township. The hospital offers over 470 physicians. "In response to the growth in popu- lation in the surrounding communities and the need to expand services to meet the needs of the community, we are pleased to announce a bigger and better Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital," said Paul Broughton, senior vice president, Oakland region, for Detroit Medical Center. The Merle and Shirley Harris Birthing Center offers family-centered birthing in a warm, hospital setting. Moms deliver in private rooms that fea- ,1 ture refrigerators stocked with healthful snacks and there's pull-out couch if dad or the support person wants to spend the night. The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, which operates cancer services for DMC, is a cancer research, treat- The project doubles the size of the hospital. ment, education and outreach center. The regional specialty center will offer a variety of medical specialties. Some of the areas include pediatrics, orthopedics, cardiology and pulmonary medicine. A feature of the expansion is the landscaped courtyard, featuring a foun- tain, a brick walkway and a sculptured Nval 1 with geese, blue herons and mal- lards. For information on Huron Valley- Sinai Hospital, call (248) 360 - 3300 or for a physician-referral, call 1-888- DMC-2500. Candle Lite Interiors • Harriet Brandt* Kerry Gluckman . 248047103416 Now taking private residential and commercial clients IR- ASTER HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING CO. REsimNTIAL & COMMERCIAL. SERVICE • SALES • INSTALLATIONS YOUR INDEPENDENT DEALER FOR Michael Levey I MP 1/8 1999 01, INK.CONIfit 1.RM A ST E 12 BERKLEY 399-1800 40 Detroit Jewish News LENNOX & W. BLOOMFIELD 788-9073 WANE II ; Hard 71, Sew A Thine. N. OAKLAND 682-909() GROSSE POINTE 882-4870 Bloomfield. Hills residents Merle and Shirley Harris spoke at the dedication of the Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital expansion. The Harrises were major donors to the hos- pital's birthing center, which bears their names. Shown are Jack Darrah, director of development; the Harrises; and behind them Paul Broughton, DMC senior vice president; and Eugene Klein, chairman of the DMC Oakland Region Board