Exceeding Your Expectations ` HOUSE HOUSE A11 In Senior Living! in k , SENIOR LIVING RESIDENCES Designed exclusively for Seniors 55 or older. American House offers elegant apartments with many luxuries included. Bronstein: (248) 645-7860. Adat Shalom Synagogue — Mondays, Oct. 7, 14, 21, noon. Rabbi Danny Nevins discusses legal topics that affect Jewish life in Israel. $10 each session. RSVP: Sheila Lederman (248) 851- 5100. Congregation Beth Shalom Sisterhood — Mondays, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28, noon. Tom Wexelberg-Clouser will discuss "Contemporary Issues in Halacha and Mishna" on Oct. 7. Eric Kombleuth will discuss "Wisdom and Spirituality in Everyday Life" on the remaining sessions. $25 members, $30 guests. Helen Moss (248) 788-8981. SUPPORT Space for Changing Families/NCJW — 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 100, Southfield. For information and registra- tion: (248) 355-9936 • Survivor's of Suicide Workshop — Tuesdays, six weeks, beginning Oct. 1, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Designed to meet the needs of adults who have lost loved ones to suicide. No charge. RSVP by Sept. 30. • Spousal Bereavement Support Group — Tuesdays, eight weeks, beginning Oct. 1, 7-9 p.m. For adults grieving the death of a spouse or partner. No charge. RSVP by Sept. 30. Child and Parent Services — Tuesday, Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m. "Building Families Through Adoption," workshop provid- ing overview of options for prospective adoptive parents. $3. Birmingham Community House. RSVP: (248) 644- 5832. Faith-Based Cancer Support Group — Tuesdays, 10 weeks, beginning Oct. 8, 7-8:30 p.m. Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff. Congregation Shaarey Zedek West Bloomfield, B'nai Israel Center. No charge. RSVP by Oct. 3: Pat Sachs (800) 527-6266. AUDITIONS Metroplitan Singers of Southfield — Mondays, 7:30 p.m. Seeking new members. Birney Middle School, Southfield. Ray Greene (248) 932- 0390, Kathy Zimmerman, (248) 545- 8743. Zamir Chorale of Metropolitan Detroit — Tuesdays, 7:30-9:45 p.m. rehearsals. Openings for singers to sing a variety of Jewish music in four-part harmony with conductor Benjamin Cohen and accompanist Regina Papilyants. Congregation Beth Ahm. Ruthe Katzman Kaliff (313) 393-3709. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED West Bloomfield Community Fame Games — Sunday, October 13, 10 a.m. Competitive, athletic events for children and adults with special needs at the West Bloomfield JCC. Volunteers training at 8 a.m. Joyce Weckstein (248) 352-8998, Nancie Furgang (248) 432-5585. Jewish Family Service — 24123 Greenfield Road, Southfield. For infor- mation or to volunteer: Carol Fletcher (248) 559-1500. • Gth Annual Fall Fix-up — Sunday, Nov. 3, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. One-day event to help homebound older adults prepare their homes for winter by rak- ing leaves, cleaning and winterizing windows and doing light household - chores. • Mentors — 2-4 times monthly; 1 year commitment. Reach out to a boy or girl who could benefit from a special friendship with a caring adult. Offer valuable companionship and support by providing a young person with one- on-one attention and guidance. • Friendly Visitors — 1 hour weekly or bimonthly Visit with homebound older adults in Oak Park, Southfield, or Farmington Hills. Be a friendly visitor or a grocery shopper. Meals-On-Wheels — 1 morning weekly. Packers and drivers are needed. • AGJAM (Advisory Group to Jewish Agency Management)— flexible time commitment. Qualified Jewish retirees have been assembled into a volunteer corps of executives and professionals whose mission is to provide pro-bono consultation upon request to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, its member agencies, or to other Jewish communal organizations, schools, syna- gogues, etc. • Courtesy Drivers — 1-3 hours, 1 day weekly. Provide transportation for older adults to doctor 'appointments, outpatient surgeries or run errands. • Citizenship Coaches — 1-3 hours, 1 day weekly. Help new American become U.S. citizens by preparing them for their citizenship interview.; Instruction materials and a short train- ing will prepare you. West Bloomfield Southfield • 1 Bedroom-940 Sq. Ft.- $1,550/month • 2 Bedroom-1280 Sq. Ft.- $1,650/month • Social and Poolside Activities • Transportation Provided in our Bus • Barber and Beauty Shop • Housekeeping Services • Laundry and Linen Services • Recreational and Social Activities • Transportation in our Bus • Continental Breakfast • 24 Hour In-House Staffing • Laundry/Linen Optional Services Available • On-Site Beauty and Barber Shop • Personal Care Services Available • Dinner $ 210/month • Efficiencies-$1,760-$ 2,410/month • Supper $180/month • 1 Bedroom-$2,060-$2,410/month • Housekeeping $150/month •• 2 Bedroom-$2,660/month Call Anytime for Lunch and a Tour SOUTHFIELD WEST BLOOMFIELD 5859 Maple Rd. 27,577 Lahser 248-353-5835 248-538-5283 YEAR-END SAVINGS NEW 2002 KIA RIO 7 36 6 or 9 per month 30 others at similar savings AND New Deadlines The Jewish News is permanently changing its local news and announce- ment deadlines, beginning with the issue of Oct. 4. All press releases, Community Calendar and Mazel Tov! announce- ments must be received by 3 p.m. Wednesday, 10 days prior to publica- tion for consideration for that issue. • Two Meals Served Daily & Continental Breakfast 'gm• NEW ril 2 bedroom 2 bath apartments with dens available Featuring KIAs Long Haul Warranty! 10 yr. 100,000 Powertrain Warranty 5 yr. 60,000 Bumper-to-Bumper Warranty Based on approved credit, 72 mos., 6.99 + tax, title, plate, destination. All rebates to dealer. GLASSIVIAN OPEN SATURDAY 10-4 ZN 9/27 2002 45