• 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?

CCW M

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"

EFERRED UROLOGY CONSULTANTS

Michael D. Lutz, M.D., F.A.C.S.
James D. ReIle, MD., F.R.0 S.

Wish to inform you of our upcoming meeting:

TO MAN
PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

MAN

• Alternative Treatments •
for Prostate Disease

We will be discussing diet, supplements, acupuncture,
hypnosis, etc., and their impact on cancer and prevention
Presented by: Dr. James Relle

Moderator: Dr. Michael Lutz - Co-chair, Prostate Cancer

Task Force American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division

TEMPLE ISRAEL

5725 W. Walnut Lake • West Bloomfield, Ml
7:30 - 9:00 p.m. • Thursday, October 7, 1999

Contact our office at (248)353-3060 for any questions

A Very Happy and Healthy
New Year to All Our
Friends and Family.

9/24
1999
ALAI.

THE MALACH FAMILY - KEN, SHARON, SHANE & CALE
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

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HMC Lauds Eugene Kraft

His father, Harry, founded Kraft's
Eugene Kraft will receive the
firm in Detroit in 1914, just four
Holocaust Memorial Center's Legacy
years after arriving in the United
Award for becoming the first "Master
States as an immigrant from
Builder" of the HMC's planned
Lithuania. Three generations of the
expansion into three museums.
family have steered
Kraft, board
the company from
chair of Serra-
the days when
Restokraft Mattress
mattresses cost
Company, has
$1.90 and were
given $1 million to
delivered by horse
the West
and wagon,
Bloomfield-based
through war and
center's capital
depression, to the
endowment fund,
present day. The
the first major
company is prepar-
pledge in a $25
ing to leave the
million campaign.
Detroit production
The gift, given in
plant it has occu-
the names of Kraft
pied since 1937 for
and his late wife,
a new, larger facili-
Mignon Kraft, rep-
ty in Romulus.
Eugene Kraft
resents a substan-
During World
and
his
late
wife,
Mignon.
tial step in the plan
War II, Kraft
to build two new
worked as a civil-
museums, the
ian
with
the
Army
Ordnance
Museum of European Jewish
Department.
He
did
stints at U.S.
Heritage and the International
Steel
and
General
Detroit
Institute of the Righteous, and to
Corporation before joining the fami-
enlarge the center.
ly business in 1948.
The award will be presented at
"I am proud to be identified with
the HMC's 15th anniversary dinner
a
museum
complex that will high-
5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, at the
light
Jewish
culture and history and
Marriott Hotel in Detroit's
will honor the great deeds of the
Renaissance Center.
righteous throughout history," said
Kraft chose to become a Master
Kraft. "While so much of the media
Builder because, he says, he was
focus on the destructive behavior of
intrigued by the creativity and
people, the museum complex will
design of the proposed Holocaust
offer constructive, redeeming models
Memorial Center expansion. Master
of righteousness.
Builders will be honored for their
"The hundreds of thousands of vis-
generosity by having their names
itors
who tour the Holocaust
carved onto a panel on the facade of
Memorial Center annually will hope-
the museum complex.
fully benefit from these examples and
A businessman and philan-
become a defense against intolerance. "
thropist, Kraft has supported nation-
Continuing, he said, "The
al and local charities through his
Holocaust
Memorial Center made
family's Fannie Kraft Foundation,
history
when
it became the nation's
named after his mother. Among the
first
freestanding
Holocaust center. I
charitable causes are Federation's
am
gratified
to
know
that my gift
Annual Campaign, American
will
help
the
HMC
make
history
Diabetes Association, CARE,
again.
The
HMC
will
become
the
Children's Research Center of
nation's
first
museum
complex
to
Michigan, Jewish Association for
encompass
the
richness
of
the
past,
Residential Care, Karmanos Cancer
the tragedy of the Holocaust and the
Foundation, Lutheran Social
promise for the future offered by the
Services of Michigan, National
shining deeds of the righteous."
Kidney Foundation, Simon
The anniversary dinner, chaired
Wiesenthal Center and United
by
HMC president Dr. Steven D.
Negro College Fund. He and his
Grant, features presidential candidate
wife created the Serta-
Bill Bradley as the main speaker. For
Restokraft/Eugene and Mignon
ticket and dinner information, call
Kraft Family Endowed Scholarship
the center, (248) 661-0840.
at Wayne State University.