CARING FOR THE CAREGIVER

This Week

A CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP

Are you struggling and juggling to meet
the needs of your aging parents,
a relative, a spouse, children and/or grandchildren?

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Join this unique support group led by
Mindi Silver-Weiss, MSW, ACSW
with experienced caregivers
available as supportive partners.

The first meeting will be held on
Tuesday, March 12, 2002, 7:00 p.m.

Ongoing meetings will be held the
second Tuesday of every month, 7:00 p.m.,
at

Jewish Home g Aging Services
Fleischman Residence/Blumberg Plaza
6710 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield, Michigan
located on the Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus

To register or for more information call
Sheyna Wexelberg-Clouser, MSW, Director of Community Outreach,
(248) 661-2999, Ext. 347.

This program made possible by a gift from Pearlena and Dr. Jason Bodzin.

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William Davidson tied for 200th place
on Forbes magazine's World's Richest People list.

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Special to the Jewish News

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the billionaires dropped from $3.2 bil-
lion to $3.1 billion and their com-
bined net worth dipped from $1.73
trillion to $1.54 trillion.
TwO Jewish businessmen with roots
in metropolitan Detroit finished
among the top 51, although the net
worth of both was down from 2001.
Steven Anthony Ballmer, 45, fin-
ished in the No. 15 spot. Ballmer, who

loomfield Hills philanthro-
pist and businessman
William Davidson is still
the richest man in
Michigan, according to the just-
released Forbes magazine listing of the
world's wealthiest people.
The 79-year-old owner of
Guardian Industries Corp. and
managing partner of the
Detroit Pistons and Palace
Sports & Entertainment — all
based in Auburn Hills — fin-
ished in a five-way tie for
200th place on the 2002 Forbes
World's Richest People list. His
net worth was listed at $2.1
billion.
Davidson was down from
last year's compilation, when
he finished in a tie for 198th
place. His net worth in 2001
was $2.3 billion.
Number 86 on the 2001
Forbes 400 list of richest
Americans, Davidson tied in
the billionaire list with Ronald
0. Perelman of Revlon, fashion
designer Ralph Lauren, oilman
William Davidson
Gordon Peter Getty (son of J.P.
Getty) and computer semiconductor
replaced Bill Gates, the world's richest
maker Henry Samueli. Davidson is
man, as chief executive officer of
preceded on the list of billionaires by
Microsoft in 2000, is listed with a net
filmmaker Steven Spielberg, and fol-
worth of $14.8 billion. Last year,
lowed by Joan B. Kroc, widow of the
Ballmer, who lives in Redmond,
founder of McDonald's and owner of
Wash., finished in 13th place with a
the San Diego Padres.
net worth of $16.6 billion. Gates,
Davidson, who is married and has
whose 2002 net worth is listed as
two children, does not publicly corn-
$52.8 billion, is down $7.2 billion
ment on his Forbes designations.
from his 2000 listing of $60 billion.
The editors of the Forbes 16th annu-
Eli Broad, 68, now of Brentwood,
al ranking of the world's billionaires
Calif, went up two notches in the list,
say the list is more exclusive this year.
although his net worth went down.
There are only 497 billionaires listed,
Broad, who made his fortune in real
down from 538 in 2001.
estate and financial services, finished
Eighty-three billionaires dropped off in the No. 51 spot, up two from last
the compilation, including AOL Time
year. His net worth was listed at $5.2
Warner chairman Steve Case. Among
billion, down from last year's $5.8 bil-
lion.
those who made the final cut, 50 per-
cent saw their net worth fall. The
The full list will be published in the
magazine said the average net worth of March 18 issue of Forbes.0