Business & Professional MEMOS Taal Ashman of Farmington Hills has been promoted to associate vice president, financial adviser in the global wealth management group in the Livonia office of Morgan Stanley. Don Tanner and Matt Friedman, both of West Bloomfield, are part- ners in Tanner Friedman, a new strategic communications agency in Farmington Hills. Karen Kushkin of West Bloomfield has joined Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone PLC as an associate in the financial institutions and transactions group in the law firm's Detroit office. Dr. Irvin Kappy of Orchard Lake, a 20- year pediatrician at Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System, was named service chief of pediatrics at Kappy the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital. He will oversee pediatric inpatient and outpatient services. Former Detroiter Rhoda Weiss is chair and chief executive officer of the Public Relations Society of America. She will serve a one-year term. Michael D. Bozimowski of Novi is now a mem- ber of the local CPA and advisory firm of MSW Group in Farmington Hills. He Bozimowski will serve as the lead- er of the state and local tax practice. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael H. Freedland and cosmet- ic dentist Dr. Alan R. Grodin have formed Body & Smile in Bloomfield Hills to offer complete makeovers. Aaron S. Beals of West Bloomfield was appointed vice president of the Local Business Network's Commerce-West Bloomfield Chapter. Beals He will represent 866-Ring-Ring LLC, a firm that specializes in the use of vanity toll-free numbers for advertis- ing and branding. Beals is a graduate of Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business and an alumnus of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills. Dr. Louis Warshaw of Waterford was presented with the American Academy of Optometry's 2006 Eminent Service Award at its annual Warshaw meeting in Denver, Colo. He had been director of clinics at the Michigan College of Optometry and chief of the eye clinic at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Saginaw. He is a consul- tant to the Michigan Department of Community Health. Jeffrey Nolish of Huntington Woods, on a team from AmeriCorps*NCCC, has begun serv- ing with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources at Yago State Park to preserve and restore area habitat. He received wild land firefighter training and will facilitate controlled burns throughout Georgia's state parks. Nancy E. Gordon, daughter of Marilynn and Seymour Gordon of Franklin, has been elected a judge of the 14th Judicial District in Durham, N.C. She is on the boards of Judea Reform Congregation and Women in Action. Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life honored MSU Hillel Executive Director Cindy Hughey as a Richard M. Hughey Joel Exemplar of Excellence for outstanding work as a Hillel profes- sional. Hughey was one of eight pro- fessionals who received the award at the Hillel International Professional Staff Conference in Baltimore in December. Hughey is credited with improving relations between Hillel and Michigan State University and the federation community. Under her direction, MSU Hillel success- fully completed a capital campaign for its new facility and more student programs. Please send memos to smanello@thejewishnews.com. — Designer Jeans, T's and Couture • Seven for All Mankind • Joe's Jeans • Christopher Blues • J and Company - Born in California • Hudson Jeans • Chip & Pepper • Blue Cult • Paper Denim and Cloth • Goldsign by Adriano Goldschmied • 575's • Body Language from Paris • ABS • Michael Stars • French Laundry Couture • Lacanadienne • Alberto Makali • BCBG • 3 Dot • P. ross • Tavarniti BUY 1 PAIR OF JEANS GET THE 2ND PAIR FREE Expires Feb. 28, 2007. Must mention this ad to receive discount at time of purchase. 3034 Towne Center Blvd. Lansing, MI 48912 Located in the Eastwood Towne Center ` JASON COHEN - COMPUTER SERVICES IN-HOME SERVICES INCLUDE Upgrades and Repairs Set-up and Installation Personalized Computer Training Computer Purchase Consulting Maintenance and Troubleshooting Networking Reliable, Priem*" &inlet! Reasonable Rates! Evening te Weekend Appointments! (248) 318-6582 Email: my, computerguy@comcast.net mom= istca n Computer Solutions On- i° Repairs * Upgrades' Training 248-515-5702 GREAT RATES -t . Certified I References 1154720 Express Computer Repairs Cabling (Data & Phone) Web Designs & E-Commerce Surveillance Systems 248-343-1083 24 x January 25 2007 31