The Friendship Circle Respite Care is available for children with special needs and sibling babysitting. Pre-registration is The Agency for Jewish Education's Family Circle invites you to a workshop featuring esteemed child therapist and national speaker mandatory. Call Bassie Sheri -toy (248) 788 - 7878. Ray Levy, Ph.D Cancer-Gene Link Is Beth El Topic Wayne State University School of Medicine will present "Heritage as a Biomarker: Genetics and Health" 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, as part of its ongoing Women's Health Seminars at Temple Beth El. Dr. Michael Tainsky, professor of oncology and director of the WSU School of Dr. Tainsky Medicine molec- ular biology and genetics program at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit, will dis- cuss how genetics plays a role in dis- ease. B'nai B'rith Adds Two New Units A social singles network of divorced, widowed or never-been-married males and females, aged 55-70, are chartering to become a new unit of B'nai B'rith. The focus of the group is to meet and cultivate single friends to social- ize, travel and do community service under the banner of B'nai B'rith. The cost for a new member is $75 per year; but under the B'nai B'rith America campaign, for $150 you can join for two years and get the third year free. Plans are being made for the next event, dinner and entertainment, Saturday, March 16. For details, contact the B'nai B'rith Great Lakes region office, (248) 646-3100; ask for Bobbi Levine. In addition, males and females in their 40s and 50s (divorced, wid- owed or never-been-married) are seeking to start another singles unit of B'nai B'rith. For information, contact the B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region office and ask for Bobbie Levine or call Caren Harwood, (248) 888-9889. Author of Try and Make Me! Zedek 4200 Walnut Lake Road in West Bloomfield Family Circle Luncheon Workshop 7th annual Co-Sponsors Agency for Jewish Education — For parents, professionals, clergy and lay leaders Zedek JARC, A Jewish Association for Building Solid Relationships With All Children: Simple Strategies that Turn Off Tantrums and Create Cooperation 12:30 p.m. kosher lunch and book sale Residential Care Jewish Community Center of Cost: $5 per person Payable to: Agency for Jewish Education 1:00 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. Metropolitan Detroit Jewish Family Service Jewish Vocational Service Kaufman's Children's Center Speech, Language and Sensory Disorders, Inc. The Friendship Circle The Jewish News The Michigan Board of Rabbis parent and professional workshop Questions / Registration 3:30 — 3:45 p.m. book signing Opening the Doors Special Education Partnership Program Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Life and Family Center of Congregation 5haarey Sunday, MARCH 3, 2002 A special thanks to Anonymous Donors Call Haviva Jacobs at AJE 3:45 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. informal parent discussion (24S) 645-7860 ext 375 a je J 4 :flan . J I N Looking to save money on your checking account? Check out the money saving advantages of Michigan Heritage B ank's yi Plus! Bring in _this ad to receive a FREE 27-piece home tool set as an extra bonus when you open your new "Totally FREE"Checking Account. g Check Out These Advantages: t1 Unlimited Check Writing CAS First Box of Checks Free aff No Minimum Balance This handy home tool set, with bonus 85 piece fastener kit, includes pliers, utility knife, tape measure, bit driver with 10 bits, 3 piece screwdriver, 4 piece hex key set, scissors and hammer all in a sturdy storage/carrying case. Retail value $19.95. While supplies last. CFS FREE! ATM Access Card Yi FREE! Telephone Banking L1 No Transaction Fees 1 No Monthly Service Charges A minimum deposit of $100 is required to open an MHB Totally FREE Checking account. All checking account plans and Interest rates are subject to change. Account must be open for a minimum of six months. Novi 21211 Haggerty Rd. North of 8 Mile (888) 437-8243 K Program held at the Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Life and Family Center of Congregation Shaarey Troy 1917 East Big Beaver At John R. Rd. (248) 619-0264 Farmington Hills 28300 Orchard Lake Rd. Suite 101 (800) 914-3524 11101116. \\ IIEKI'1' \Gi IA't us Iciid a luuul 2/22 2002 37