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Women in Philanthropy event raises funds
and breast cancer awareness.

were co-chairmen of the event and
He and Sundance owner Rob Wolk
and committed people like
ctress Diahann
sportscaster Eli Zaret was the tailgate
mingled
with
clients
as
they
were
fitted
you, many of us would not
Carroll came not as
master of ceremonies.
with shoes. Rena Gray of West
be
here
today.
a performer to the
Bloomfield chose some lace-up boots.
recent Women in
ARTSHARE
Even the employees joined in as Terry
PARTNERS BALL
Philanthropy luncheon but as
Photojournalist Linda Solomon is
Grushoff and Robin Cohen had Pliner
The Partners Y2K Ball and the
a breast cancer survivor. This
serving as the honorary chairman of
autograph their boots. "I'm familiar
Golf Classic held last month
third annual breast cancer
the annual ArtShare Invitational, pre-
with the Jewish News," said Pliner. "I
raised more than $450,000 to
awareness event on Oct. 14
sented by Ford Motor Company 6
live in Florida, and my neighbors are
support
the
Suzanne
Korman
featured Carroll as the guest
p.m. Nov. 6, in the Southfield Town
always
telling
me
they
read
something
Morton
Research
Fund
and
CARLA JEAN
speaker and attracted more
Center atrium. Proceeds from the
in the Detroit Jewish News".
Gail
Purtan
Ovarian
Cancer
than 600 patrons to
SCHWARTZ
event will benefit the St. Vincent and
Research Fund at Karmanos
Congregation Shaarey Zedek.
Local Columnist
Sarah Fisher Center's programs for
TAILGATING
CAUSE
Cancer
Institute.
RoseRita Goldman and
families in crisis. There will be a live
At the University of Michigan
More
than
430
patrons
Barbara Nemer were event
auction of artists' works. In addition
homecoming game against Purdue
attended
the
event
at
Indianwood
Golf
co-chairmen. Leah Snider, an advisor
to Solomon's work, paintings by
Oct. 2, there was a special tailgate
and
Country
Club
in
Lake
Orion.
to the event committee, gave a mov-
Howard Weingarden of Farmington
event,
"Tailgating
for
a
Cause."
It
was
were
hon-
Bluma and Robert Schechter
ing and motivating speech. "When
Hills also are represented in the auc-
sponsored by the University Cancer
was one of the ball
orees.
Karen
Weiss
you raise money for a cause don't
tion. For ticket information, call
Foundation and supported by the
co-chairmen.
exclude yourself," she reminded the
(248) 626-7527.
University of Michigan
audience.
Comprehensive Cancer Center.
ON
THE
BOARDWALK
The American Cancer Society esti-
Corporate sponsor
Footwear designer Donald Pliner
mates that 46,000 women will die
NOTES
PricewaterhouseCoopers helped raise
stopped by Sundance Shoes last week in
from the disease this year with
Scott Gregory in Bloomfield Hills
the more than $130,000. Gilbert
West Bloomfield to meet with cus-
182,000 new cases diagnosed.
will host a trunk showing of Kathryn
"Buzz." Silverman and Steve Radom
tomers and showcase his fall collection.
Carroll dis-
Dianos evening and special occasion
dresses for holiday,
cussed her exp eri-
fig.
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resort and spring Oct.
ence of finding a
29-30. The designer
lump and under-
will be in the store to
going treatment,
greet customers on
about how she felt
Friday, Oct. 29.
trapped and alone.
La Belle Provence in
"There's no
Birmingham presents
manual, no direc-
Quimper President
tion for dealing
Paul Janssens to sign
with this," she said.
special pieces on Friday
"Early detec-
Steve Radom., Buz
and Saturday, Oct. 29-
Silverman, Laura:
tion is the reason
Sterna
30.
why I am standing
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Leach and Eli Zaret at
Judy Frankel of Judy
before you today,
Tailgate fora Cause.
Frankel & Associates
Carroll said.
announces the opening
Noting that many
RoseRita Goldman
of the Antiques Centre
actresses with
and Barbara Nemer
of Troy, a group of indi-
breast cancer
were co-chairmen o f
vidually owned antique
never reveal it, she
Women in
galleries under one roof.
said, "The only
Philanthropy.
The gallery will open
responsible thing
Monday, Nov. 1.
is to speak out."
Steve and Karen
Dermatologist
Graciously
Weiss and Bluma
Marvin
Klein has a
thanking the audi-
and Bob Schechter at
new
line
of skin care
ence, Carroll told
the Y2K Ball bene-
products
using amino
them: "If it
fiting Karmanos.
fruit acids.
weren't for caring

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