A sitAt.aL

r

•

r.

zt

DINE IN OR CARRY-OUT
GOOD AT ALL 5 LOCATIONS I
L.
MUST PRESENT COUPON

Offer not valid between the hours of 77 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Not good with other discounts • Expires 5/37/07 al

Head Over Heels For Ecology

!

Former Detroiter Lissin Goldberg of Tartlicapades"
puts her heart into environmental lessons.

,AW - Thz,7,147MAMMMIrkMm.,

"7, 174',‘,M -

All Little Daddy's Locations Now Feature

OUR GREAT LAMB CHOPS

.01110
AWARD-WINNING TOMMY SALAD

PLUS:

,,

s

t

• Broiled Whitefish • Lamb & Rice or Potatoes • Chicken Meatballs
• Our Famous Coney Specials • 9 Great Salads • Pita Wraps • yros •• Etc,

-

k

'

Let Us Cater
Your Next Party
In Your Home,
Office Or
Backyard

OPEN 7 DAYS
FOR BREAKFAST,
LUNCH AND
DINNER

•Birthday Parties

FAMILY
DINING AT
IT'S BEST!

•Graduations

•Get- Togethers

• Staff or

Corporate Party

OF SOUTHFIELD

29649 Northwestern and Inkster • Applegate Square
(248) 358-1700
Fax: (248) 358-1874

COUPON GOOD AT ALL 5 LITTLE DADDY'S RESTAURANTS

• Bloomfield Hills •
(248) 647-3400

• Southfield •
(248) 358-1700

• Madison Heights: (248) 585-7300

• Troy •
(248) 267-9333

• Taylor: (734) 287-8600

Leather Bottle

ItalianlAmerican Bar & Grill

Fresh Fish • Steaks • Ribs • Chicken • Banquet Facilities for
groups up to 100 • Homemade Soups & Rolls • Great Pizza

MONDAYS & TUESDAYS

t

Buy 1 entree
get a second entree

at

1J2 OFF

Excludes daily specials & all-u-can-eat specials

'

16 oz. Handcut Filet
with Zip Sauce

'25.95

Includes Soup or Salad, Bread Basket,
Potato & Vegetable

Open 7 Days A Week

20300 Farmington Road, Between 7 & 8 Mile on East Side

(248) 474-2420

Senior Citizen Discount 10% Off Total Food Bill

after Hearty's Boogie Down Jugglers,
also environmental entertainers, broke
up. Once Hearty heard Goldberg sing,
he knew he had found his new partner.
t age 8, Lissin Goldberg
Goldberg and Hearty are more than
(then Lissa) of Huntington
professional colleagues. Their business
Woods discovered her
partnership quickly grew into a
"driving force." Her piano
romantic one, says Goldberg.
teacher agreed it wasn't piano, but
In the future, Hearty and Goldberg
singing, and encouraged the youngster
hope to put together a theater show
to follow her dream.
with environmental content that's fun
But first she had to convince her
for the whole family, and an ecology-
single mother to take her to auditions
based show around Jewish themes,
and then to many play rehearsals.
using Jewish stories.
"It wasn't easy for my mom," says
"I just started re-exploring my
Goldberg, 26, co-owner and creator of
Judaism," says Goldberg, who
Earthcapades, an environmental educa-
had a bat mitzvah at Temple
tion performance theater company
Emanu-El in Oak Park.
based in California's Bay Area.
She and Hearty (D.
Her mother, Wendy
Heartlife), also Jewish,
Appleton of Huntington
have begun
Woods, was afraid of the
"doing" Shabbat
rejection her shy daughter
every Friday
would suffer.
night and read-
But Goldberg knew
ing about the
she wanted to per-
Kabbalah.
form, and since her
Goldberg found
first big part as
a deep connec-
Michael in Peter Pan
tion to the Earth
at Detroit's
in Jewish mysti-
Bonstelle Theatre,
cism
some-
she hasn't stopped.
thing she wants
Locals may
to explore more.
remember her from
"We also talk
her roles in the
Lissin and Hearty: `7 feel lucky,
about starting a
Peanut Butter
blessed that I have a job and a life
family in the next
Players, a profes-
that I love," says Lissin Goldberg,
few years," she says.
sional, children's
who grew up in Hunting-ton Woods.
With all that
luncheon theater in
California has to
Lathrup Village.
offer, Goldberg still misses her family in
A graduate of Berkley High
Michigan, including her mother; grand-
School, Goldberg also performed in
mothers; brother Jeffrey Lockwood, 11;
every musical presented the four
and sister Emma, 14. Her father, Al
years she was there. She attended
Goldberg, president of the brotherhood
Kalamazoo College on two scholar-
of Temple Beth El, lives in Royal Oak.
ships.
She would advise young students to
Next month, May 21-28, Goldberg
"have a dream and put your mind to it."
and her partner Hearty bring
"It sounds trite," she adds, "but I had
Earthcapades to Detroit-area schools.
a high school counselor who laughed in
Their performances focus on environ-
my face when I told him I was going to
mental education.
be a performer. If I had listened to him,
Lissin and Hearty's vaudeville-style act
I never would have been one."
includes comedic routines, stilt walking,
unicycling and acrobatics, storytelling
and music, and a flaming torch finale.
To see or hire Lissin & Hearty's
"We make learning about the Earth
Earthcapades during their upcom-
fun," Goldberg says. "I love perform-
ing visit, call (415) 273-1091 or
ing, I love being around kids, and it's
visit their Web site www.earthca-
so important to impart to kids how to
pades.com
take care of the Earth."
The duo came together four years ago

SHARON LUCKERMAN
Editorial Assistant

AND

A

❑

SAPPORO

Japanese Restaurant

8835 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield, MI 48322

(at Old Orchard PM, Farmer Jack Center)

(248) 628-8111

111/0ZieR 1111

Many Japanese Foods
Sushi
• Tempura • Sabusabu
Offer valid
Teriyaki • Suki Yaki • Noodles
.
day. men
every ijnich:
,,r
la
Sat 1120-2:00 • DirMIIP: Mon-Sat 5:30-10:30 • Sun: 410-8:30