. , .. r . „ k\, ,,,' , , . " AN \evti, .\\ For information on submitting announcements, call (248) 351-5147. vo z.,, ' k‘l\\‘‘ ' :,. A Mother's Love A Heart of Gold Diamond & 14kt. white gold children charms Diamond and 14kt. white gold bracelet only $336 July 15 Amy (Lazerson) and Andy Farbman of Franklin welcome with love the birth of their daughter, Alexis Blake. Proud grandparents are Carol and Bob Lazerson of Atlanta, Ga., and Burton and Suzy Farbman of Franklin. Alexis Blake is named in loving memory of her maternal great- grandmother Berta Lazerson. only $299 each "HOT" . . . SUMIVIER SPECIALS AT TAPPER S ?`---- H ugs and Kisses ric DIAMONDS & FINE JEWELRY Michigan's most trusted jeweler since 1977 Diamond & 14kt. white gold Orchard Mall • West Bloomfield huggie earrings 248-932-7700 • WWW.TAPPERS.COM only $149 870270 MISS BARBARA'S *TAP *JAll *BALLET *HIP HOP *0 MUSICAL THEATER *RECREATIONAL & COMPETITION CLASSES *PRE-SCHOOL RHYTHM CLASSES *BOYS CLASSES *BIRTHDAY PARTIES Check out our new addition to our professional staff... INTRODUCING JIG June 26 Stacey (Taylor) and Marc Wittenberg of Bloomfield Hills joyfully announce the birth of their son, Zachary Ryan (Moishe Rafael). Welcoming Zach home with big hugs and kisses is big brother Samuel Aidan, 2. Elated zayde and bubbie are Dr. Ronald and Anita Taylor of Bloomfield Hills. Excited grandparents are Eileen and Sidney Bradley of Farmington Hills and Larry and Carol Wittenberg of West Bloomfield. Zachary is named in loving memory of his maternal great-grandparents Morris and Rose Sher. May 3 Lisa (Sklar) and Bradley Adelson of West Bloomfield announce with much love the birth of their daughter, Ashleigh Faith. Welcoming her home with hugs and kisses is her big broth- er Eric Spencer. Sharing in their joy are proud grandparents Marsha and Sheldon Adelson of West Bloomfield and Joanne and Robert Sklar of Laguna Nigel, Calif. Thrilled great- grandmothers are Frances "Num" Holtzman, Marion Sklar and Phyllis Warren. Ashleigh Faith is named in loving memory of her paternal great- great-grandmother Fanny Clinton. April 13 Marla and Michael Gluck of Buffalo, N.Y., announce the birth of their son, Zachary Samuel Gluck. Proud grand- parents are former Detroiters Neil and Cheryl (Horowitz) Rudin of Sarasota, Fla., and Buffalo, N.Y. Maternal great-grandmother is former Detroiter Belle Rudin, also of Buffalo. March 12 Michelle Watnick and Michael Weber of Dubuque, Iowa, are thrilled to announce the birth of their twin girls, Peyton Brooke (Pesach Basya), named after her maternal grandmoth- er Betty Watnick, and Riley Lauren (Rachel Livia), named after her pater- nal grandmother, Loretta Henkel. Proud grandparents are Elizabeth and We welcome baby pictures! 2004 54 Sheldon Watnick, Susan and Norman Levine, Betty and Joe Weber, and great-grandparents Mildred and Alvin Skelly. March 9 Mindy (Saltz) and Loren Blumberg of Farmington Hills are excited to announce the birth of their daughter, Sophie Morgan (Doronit Mahira). Welcoming Sophie home with hugs and kisses is big sister Alena Brianne, 3'/2. Thrilled grandparents are bubbie Barbara and poppi Leonard Saltz of Farmington Hills and Leone Blumberg of Cleveland, Ohio. Sophie is also the grandchild of the late Jules Blumberg. She is named in loving memory of her maternal great-great- aunt Dorothy Cove and paternal great-great-grandmother Miriam Halpern. Feb. 20 Michele Freind and Bruce Skolnik of West Bloomfield announce with much love the arrival of their daugh- ter, Stella Eve (Fayga Chava). Stella was born April 23, 2003, in Cuilapa, Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Welcoming her home is big sister Maya Emanuelle. Proud grandparents are Marcia Freind of West Bloomfield and Marla Skolnik of Highland Park, Ill. Excited great-grandmother is Ida Elfenstein of Philadelphia. Stella is named after maternal great-aunt Fannie Barash and maternal great- grandmother Eva Zamsky. MMEM ARILa. NIVOLIMON Jacob Robert Goodman will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Aug. 7, at Congregation Beth Shalom. Sharing in the sim- chah will be his parents, Laurie and Jayson Goodman, and his brother Chris. Proud grandparents are Sandra and Michael Goodman and Kathleen and William Reedy. Excited great-grand- mothers are Molly Weisz and Judy Clees. Jacob is an honor student at Norup Middle School in Oak Park. During the past year, he volunteered at Yad Ezra in Berkley with family and friends, hosted a kosher spaghetti din- ner for seniors with his Hebrew school classmates and visited the same seniors at American House in Southfield.