grilled and marinated portobello mushrooms. Second Best of Fest was won by Morels, with third going to Picano's for its Sicilian chicken sandwich. Annabel's Sc Co. Catering, with its bumpy cake ... and Le Metro's fruit crepe, tied for second in Best Dessert. Top thing I saw as one of the judges wasn't only the food ... It was places like The Sheik and Pike Street Restaurant having workers who touched food in their open booths, all wearing plastic gloves. CONGRATS ... to Renee Mann ... on her birthday ... celebrated with hubby Allan and others at Excalibur. IT STARTED OUT as a trial, but has developed into a very important part of the annual Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation Dinner. The charge of a dollar per age year for young folks 17 and younger, is a big pride and joy ... with encourage- ment of youth attendance booming into larger attendance numbers. The 15th Annual Induction Dinner is 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek ... hon- oring Allan Tolmich, track and field; Alan Rothenberg, USA Soccer; and Julius Spielberg, racewalker ... Pistons star Joe Dumars will receive the Alvin Foon Award ... For more info and tickets, call MJSF's "everything gal," Elayne Wolfson, assistant executive secretary, (248) 788-0921. MAIL DEPT. ... "Recently, Central High School of Detroit had its 60th reunion at the Parthenon House on Drake. At least it was supposed to be at the Parthenon House. Unfortunately, there was a power outage that day. The people at Parthenon House were so accommodating and outstanding. Lucky for us, there was no party that night at Big Daddy's, which owns it, so men were standing outside at the Parthenon House and put a note on the door. They also made many phone calls to the guests that the party was at Big Daddy's. We were so lucky. The food was outstanding and everyone had a wonderful time. At least that was the feedback. Due to a Depression-babies committee and generous donors, we had monies left over, so we sent it to: Team Alex, Make a Wish Foundation, JARC and Alzheimer's Association." ... — Eve Markofs' ky and Gerry Towlen Weingarden Breakfast Served Anytime! Open 9 a.m. To Midnight Monday Thru Saturday • Sunday 9 a.m.To 11 p.m. Evervitlibis Available for Complete Carni-Out Call From Your Car! We Will Bring Your Order Right To You In Your Automobile! Fax Your Order! We Will Have It Ready When You Arrive! . BEST BET of the weekend ... Karmanos Partner's Ball, Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Hyatt Regency, Dearborn ... Always a wonderful black-tie event. W'. .AVVAKZals' eank.faft$We 9/]; 191 Detroit Jewish News 1;