Families... • • • ■ Yad Ezra provides kosher food packages to 1,000 families every month. The families helped by Yad Ezra include: the elderly working poor disabled single parents new Americans those in emergency situations. With your help, all families in our community can enjoy a nutritious and satisfying meal. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ • A weekday meal for 3 small families $ 18.00 A Holiday meal for 4 small families $ 36.00 A Shabbat meal for 5 small families $ 50.00 A Holiday meal for 4 large families $ 72.00 A year of Holiday meals for 1 family $ 100.00 A year of Holiday meals for 2 families $ 200.00 A year of Shabbat meals for 1 small family $ 500.00 Enclosed is my check in the amount of as a tax deductible contribution to Yad Ezra to help feed the Jewish hungry. Your contribution is eligible for a 50% Michigan Tax Credit (subject to certain limitations). Name Address City State Zip Phone Make checks payable to Yad Ezra or charge your contribution to your VISA/Mastercard or Discover. (Minimum suggested donation - $18.00) Card No. Exp.Date Signature Name Mail to: 26641 Harding ■ Oak Park, MI 48237 Tributes and Memorials available. YAD EZRA feedirg the Tew4eh Hotgry 13- and 14-year-old singles %OM division. In 13-14 doubles play, Permut and partner Scott Weintrob advanced to the medal round, as did the team of Goode and Ryan Wolok. The JCC Maccabi Games are an annual event for Jewish teenagers 13 to 16 years old. Begun in 1982, they offer a chance to com- pete in a variety of disciplines from baseball to dance, make new friends and build Jewish identity. This year's games are Katie Surnow, 14, of West Bloomfield played a key in four cities: Houston and role in the girls softball teams win over Baltimore. Columbus, which began with opening ceremonies on Aug. 8 and which Katie Surnow was hit, by a run through today, and Cherry Hill, pitch, resulting in the winning run. N.J., and Rochester, N.Y., which Detroit dropped Monday's opener to begin on Sunday and run through Chicago, 5-1, with Jackie Rosenberg Friday, Aug. 20. Detroit is not send- scoring the only run and throwing a ing a delegation to Rochester, but will strong game on the mound to keep be represented at the other three her squad in the game. venues with 169 athletes and more The boys 13- and 14-year-old base- than 30 coaches and delegation lead- ball team also had to brave extreme ers. heat on Monday, blasting the host city's blue team, 10-0. Also outdoors on Monday, Jamie Solomon, Rachel Belkin, Danny Matz, Rachel Grossman, Scott Stone and Michael Morton all split their two matches on the tennis courts. Detroit's Rachel Redmend went 2-0. Indoors in Houston, bowlers Scott Robbins and Reva Gorbaty are both in first place in their divisions, win- ning all three games each. The volleyball game lost three matches on Monday. The boys 13- and 14-year-old basketball team lost two games. Both of these teams picked up additional players from other cities to allow full squads. The girls basketball team took a win in one of its two matches, beating For more information call 248-548-3663 1111 ■ mr— Milk IR Milk. IN 41111I ■ 4111111 ■ MI M' mom. -- MI JR/ MI as IML IN I= air7i Now/ ■ PP' ~ - EFFECTIVE AND DEPENDABLE PROTECTION SINCE 1931 Featuring - "PERIMETER PLUS" Program Exterior Non-Intrusive, On-Call Pest Prevention. TM of Dow AGRO Sciences Enjoy your deck and the rest of the outdoors this Summer with one or more of Eradico's programs MOSQUITO CONTROL • EXTERIOR TREATMENTS FOUR SEASONS PEST PREVENTION We accept VISA & MasterCard. Members of Michigan & National Pest Control Assoc. ERADICO PEST CONTROL CALL TOLL FREE 8/13 1999 102 Detroit Jewish News Jackie Rosenberg, 15, ofWest Bloomfield pitches for the girls softball team. 888-479-5900 The opening day in Houston proved historic for Detroit's girls soft- ball team, who played in 100-degree Texas heat to win the first Maccabi game since the last time the games were held in Houston in 1995. Ellery Diem and Hillary Goldin each tripled in the 6-5 win over Baltimore, in Kat Khait, 16, of West Bloomfield plays on the girls volleyball team.