"Our goal is for kids to do things for other kids — it's very important for them to know they are not powerless when something like this happens?" — 1isa t in #1 Resort in the Midwest - Ski Magazine 2005 Resort Guide called Bears for Beslan, where we sent stuffed animals donated by the Teddy Bear Co. in Novi to children who'd been at the school in southern Russia that was taken over by terrorists:' Start at the top with 45 runs, our Super Park, halfpipe, impeccable conditions, and some of the finest resort lodging to be found anywhere in the Midwest. Known far and wide for first-rate family programs, kid-friendly setting and superior instruction, Crystal pleases in so many ways. How did your own children react to the hurricane? We are the Midwest's premier family resort destination. Once you start, you won't want to stop. Crystal Mountain', just 28 miles SW of Traverse City, Michigan on M-115. "Hunter, my 5-year-old, helped make the posters for the walk. We downloaded photos from the Internet. He took a lot of pride in doing that. "Some parents don't want their children to be exposed to the suf- fering and all that, but I think it helps them become caring adults to know someone needs help and they can do their part." crystalmountain.com 800 YOUR MTN - Please join us as we celebrate the 15th Anniversary of YAD EZRA How many people came to the Lone Pine walk, and how much money did you raise? "We had about 150 people, probably about 60 families. The staff was very supportive — we had six teachers and their fami- lies and our principal, Mary McCuen. We raised about $7,200 that was sent to the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army and Save the Children Foundation Hurricane Relief Fund. (The district's Walk-Around- the-Clock event raised $26,000 for hurricane relief.) "The Bloomfield Township police were there to help because we were crossing Lone Pine Road." - the kosher food pantry feeding Jewish families Honoring... Joel E. Jacob Sunday, October 16, 2005 Congregation Shaarey Zedek Hors d'oeuvres 6:00 p.m. Program 7:00 p.m. Dinner to follow - Couvert $180.00 per adult Margie Krasnick Shayna Silverman Lawrence Jackier Terri Farber Roth Bryce A. Sandler Paul G. Finkel Arrangements Co-Chairpersons Fundraising Co Chairpersons Program Book Chairman President - Special thanks to* • ❑ Business Dinner Sponsors - The Bottle Crew • Schechter Financial Group Dinner Sponsors — Marcia & Eugene Applebaum • Mandell L. & Madeleine H. Berman Foundation • Max Ernst • Audrey & William Farber Kathy & Paul Finkel • Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan • Nancy & Stephen Grand • Amy & Dr. Mark Haimann Diane & Emery Klein • Linda & Ed Levy Jr. • Gloria & Ed Meer • Barbara & Irving Nusbaum • Murray & Ina Pitt REPORT A DOER...:Know a Doer — someone of any age doing interesting, meaningful things in their life outside of their job? Share suggestions with Ken Guten Cohen, story development editor, at (248) 351-5144 or e-mail: kco- henethejewishnews.com October 6 • 2005 And to Steve Katz, owner of The Bake Station and to Paul Kohn, owner of Quality Kosher Catering. In celebration of the holidays, they are donating two challahs to each client family for every dinner reservation made this year. Michigan allows an income tax credit for individuals equal to 50% of the amount of the cash contribution (subject to certain limitations) to organizations such as Yad Ezra that provide food or shelter to the indigent. The fair market value of the dinner for tax purposes is $37.00 per person. For information or reservations, call (248) 548-3663 *As of September 12, 2005 1031660 17