Community

DVD Topic: Yoga, Eating
Beverly Price, who has served as a registered dietitian
for more than 20 years, has recently released her yoga
and eating disorder recovery DVD, Reconnect with Food
... Unplugged! She is the co-author of Nutrition Secrets for
Optimal Health (Booksurge Publishing) and is involved
in a national media tour for both DVD and book.
Price recently moved her private practice, Nutrition
Counseling and Yoga Therapy, from Farmington Hills to
Huntington Woods.
She will have a DVD signing at Barnes & Noble, down-
town Royal Oak, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, March 29, where she
will also be taped for a TV special on PBS.

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Beverly Price

Providence Friends Ball
The Providence Health Foundation 2008 Friends' Ball, benefiting surgical and other pro-
cedure-oriented professional services, will be held 6 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at the Ritz-
Carlton, Dearborn. Two Jewish doctors will be honored.
This year, Dr. Jeffrey M. Zaks, will receive the Order of Charity award. Dr. Allan D.
Fraiberg will receive the Caduceus Society Physician of the Year award.
The event will include Cardinal Adam Maida of Detroit, who will present Dr. Zaks with
the Order of Charity award.

Proceeds from this event will be used to acquire audio-visual technology for patient
education and to support training, research and the professional development of the
department's residents, surgeons and support staff.
The evening will feature a silent auction and dancing to the Simone Vitale Band.
To become a corporate sponsor, place an ad in the journal or donate an item to the
silent auction, contact Ida Warshay at Providence: (248) 849-3386. ❑

'Super' Super Sunday
More than 250 volunteers — 100 more than last year —
raised nearly $500,000 during "Super Sunday" on March 2.
The event is part of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit's annual fundraising effort to fund 19 local partner
agencies and programs in Israel and overseas. The dollar
figure represented 1,300 gifts.
Federation announced last month that this year's annual
fundraising effort will close nine months early because of
the urgent needs of the community from the worsening
economic conditions in Michigan. This move will speed up
the allocation process so the agencies know if they will be
receiving the funds they need.
"We're extremely happy that the community responded
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the way they did:' said Abbe Sherbin of West Bloomfield,
Huntington Woods,
who co-chaired Super Sunday with Lee Hurwitz of
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Huntington Woods.
"The community clearly has heard our message and came together in a time of
need." said Hurwitz. "We're thrilled and very gratified by the response' ❑

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March '13 • 2008