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continue doing HIV/AIDS education
work and family planning. The former
Planned Parenthood staff volunteer
coordinator will be placed with a
grassroots, non-governmental organi-
zation in Kenya, Uganda or South
Africa.
Davis last visited Africa in 1985 and
1998.
Sorkin became the Southfield-based
MJAC's second executive director on
Sept. 4. She has been director of
MJAC's ECHO
(Educating our
Community about
Homosexuality through
Outreach) program for
three years.
Sorkin has a bachelor's
degree in business admin-
istration from Temple
University in Philadelphia
and a master's in social
work from Bryn Mawr
(Pa.) College.
"Edwina Davis is a
tough act to follow because she built
MJAC to where it is today and she is
such a special person," says Sorkin. "My
goal is to continue our good work and
to get our messages about preventing

HIV/AIDS and acceptance of all people
our to as many people as possible."
MJAC was founded in 1991.

Littmann At
Event
Avenues
David Littmann, senior vice president

and chief economist of Comerica Bank,
will be the featured speaker at the kickoff
event for Avenues of the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit 7:30
p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, at
Excalibur Banquet Center, 28847
Franklin Road, Southfield.
Avenues provides social, educa-
tional and cultural programming
for single or individuals,
between the ages of 35-50.
Employed by Comerica
Bank since 1970, Littmann has
developed a variety of business
activity indices for many
regional economies, including
a tourism index for Michigan.
He compiles and reports monthly on
the results of the southeast Michigan
survey of the Purchasing Management

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invite you to join them at their

SECULAR HIGH HOLIDAY ASSEMBLIES

to be held at

ORCHARD LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

6000 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield

ROSH HASHANA: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2001 (10 a.m.-12 Noon)

KOL NIDRE: WEDESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2001 (8 p.m.-9:30 p.m.)

YOM KIPPUR: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2001 (10 a.m.-12 Noon)

As Always No Ticket Required
Membership inquires welcome. Call Institute Office (248) 352-6852

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Seniors Say Thanks

On Aug. 25, residents of the Prentis and Teitel Jewish Apartments in Oak Park
donated 10 baskets filled with $500 in goodies to the Oak Park Public Safety: police,
fire, EMS and the Michigan State Police in appreciation for the commitment and
dedication to the residents that reside in both apartment buildings. Accepting the
donations were officers of the Oak Park Public Safety groups from residents Bess
Adaskin, Sonia Pittman, Lillian Goldman and administrator Larry Machlis.

