Mazel Toy! Orthodontist" There are numerous factors in choosing an orthodontist. Number one on your list should be someone who is going to treat your son or daughter as if they were their own. Someone who is kind, caring and truly loves kids. You should set up a consultation with the orthodontist, which should be done at no charge. Then see how your child responds to the orthodontist, as this is very important, to allow input In the decision from your son or daughter. Be sure that the orthodontist talks to both you and your son or daughter, and answers any questions that either of you may have. Have your child talk at school to see what other children In braces say about where they recommend going. Nelson Hersh DDS, MS Licensed Specialist If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Hersh at the newest state-of- the-art facility in West Bloomfield/ Commerce Twp., 2300 Haggerty Rd., Suite 1160, 248-926-4100. Experience is also very important. Be sure that the orthodontist has had successful experiences with all types of cases. It usually takes years to develop and fine tune skills for quality and consistent results. Location must be convenient for you, as you will be scheduling appointments every month or so. The fees must be within reasonable and customary levels and hopefully the office has °patient friendly - payment arrangements. Hopefully the office has orthodontists with the same philosophy, so you get consistent treatment. An owner orthodontist of the office will be "around" for follow up care and is not replaced periodically. Check out the office to ensure up to date technology, on time scheduling, and happy kids that are there. Hopefully the orthodontist has one office location so if emergencies arise they can be taken care of promptly and conveniently. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Hersh at the newest state-of-the-art orthodontic facility in West Bloomfield/Commerce Township at 248-926-4100. Diskin-Weil obert Scott Diskin and Hillary Elizabeth Weil were recently married at Temple Israel, Akron, Ohio. The ceremony was officiated by Rabbi David Lipper. The reception followed at the Fairlawn Country Club, Akron. The groom is the son of Dorothy and Martin Diskin of Farmington Hills. The bride is the daughter of Rosalind and Dr. Harvey Weil of Akron. Jeffrey Diskin, brother of the groom, was the best man. Groomsmen were Stuart Diskin, brother of the groom; Alven Weil, brother of the bride; Lance Vainik, Ken Robson and Niels Hansen, friends of the gro om. Katie Zupan, dear friend of the bride, was matron of honor. The bridesmaids were Ashley Ireland, Tiffany Moroscak, Vicki Mercer, Lisa Gordon and Nanci Weil, sister-in-law of the bride. The couple honeymooned in St. Kitts and reside in White Lake. • 248-926-4100 Summers 50th hershorthodontics.com B g g 111 ■ • 1 I will never ever forget this moment, and will never forget what Star Trax did for us this evening. When I saw that beautiful group of talented people ► waik . tnrough that door, i began to cry. When I saw how much love J they put into this evening, I lust stood in awe.... What you did for _.s tonight gave us a feeling that we will never ever forget. VERY FONDLY, Hillary and Steven Smith H arold and Mimi (Barkoff) Summers of Oak Park celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party in Novi. The couple were mar- ried Jan. 19, 1958, at the Whittier Hotel in Detroit. They have two children, Dennis (Kathy) Summers of Royal Oak and Elyse (Michael Berger) Summers of Rockville, Md., and three grandchildren. , STAR TRAX 248.263.6300 www.startrax.com Yede- effkeikr- ~A' tzw ,reeze ...riereWeefezd‘74/ zeeeeze... Exceptional videotaping for: Weddings, Anniversaries, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Seminars, Speeches, Award Banquets REWifilitiVID10, David Newman 248339.0800 1346770 C22 March 20 « 2008 Metzger 60th E layne and Joe Metzger, formerly of Farmington Hills, of Carmichael, Calif., celebrated their anniversary on Feb. 15. Their children are Susan Metzger of Farmington Hills, Robert and Hilary Metzger of Pt. Townsend, Wash., Deborah Metzger and Eliot Reiner of Sacramento, Calif., and Lisa Metzger and Steve Leibovitz of Carmichael. They have seven grandchil- dren. They were feted with a weekend of celebration including a luncheon in Napa, Calif., and a dinner party for family and friends.