I DETw ROIT MICHIGAN JEWISH SPORTS FOUNDATION WE'RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GREAT ATHLETES Once again, The Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation is seeking nominations of qualified high school athletes for four prestigious awards. The male and female High School Athlete of the Year Award is based on athletic achievement by Jewish Michigan High School athletes. Most of our recipients have been graduating seniors recognized for their career accomplishments. These awards are presented in conjunction with the Detroit Jewish News. The second set of awards is actually a college scholarship - The Bill Hertz Memorial Scholarship Award. In memory of Bill Hertz, we are pleased to award $2500 to be used for tuition during the awardees' freshman year of college. The award winners, a male and female, are chosen based on academic achievement, athletic participation and need. Our recipients are Jewish graduating seniors who have had a commendable career in terms of participation in high school sports, an outstanding academic record and demonstrate financial need. The forms needed to apply for these awards can be found at our website www.michiganjewishsports.org . The deadline for applying for these awards is June 10, 2008. Winners will be notified by the end of June and honored at the Hall of Fame Induction dinner November 3, 2008. If you have any questions, call Executive Director Laura Stern at (248) 872-3737. Or, email her at Istern@michiganjewishsports.org . DETROIT JEWISH NEWS JN MI CHIGAN JEWISH FOUNDATION SPORT S V 1397920 Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Young Adult Division Report of the 2008 Nominating Committee President President-elect Jill Menuck David Kramer Advisor to Executive Committee Brad "Bubba" Urdan Officers: Jonathan Citrin Jordan Glass David Gorosh Jeremy Crane Ilana Liss Executive Board: Andrea Beavers Todd Kroll Josh Levine Adam Orley Michele Rosenblum Rachel Wright General Board: Get tested for Gaucher Disease today. if you are Jewish and of Eastern European Symptoms: Fatigne • cane rain * Easy bruising anti /or bleeding • Enlarged 411'll0Meil • descent, one simple test today may nuke a very hr, diii'erence tomorrow. Type I Gaucher Disease is the most common Jeffrey Belen Ariana Blumenfeld Rabbi Leiby Burnham Kate Bush Shirley Cetner Craig Eidelman Tova Feinberg Rebecca Feldman Mandy Friedenberg Jennifer Friedman Lauren Friedman Lauren Gibbs Danielle Gillman-Glickfeld Jennifer Glass Ilana Glazier Eric Goodman Lindsey Maddin Jewish generic disease. It can strike anyone at anv time and the symptoms can be devastating.. even land. Fortunately, type], Gaucher Disease is treatable. In tact, the earlier the diagnosis, the better. ,. sometimes even life-saving. Ask your doctor if a Ciaitchcr test is right for you. gerWne To learn more. call 1.888.TYPE1GAUCHER (1.888.897.3142), or visit www.gauchercare.com Anya Morrison Kane Polakoff Stephanie Rosenbaum Aaron Scheinfield Adam Scheinfield Jessica Sterling Karee Strome Rabbi Eric Scott Yanoff Marla Young The election and installation of new officers and board members will occur on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. Presentation of the Mark Family Young Leadership Award to Gayle Gold RSVP by June 14 to Jennifer Levine at (248) 203-1471, jlevinegjfmd.org or online at jewishdetroit.org/YAD 1111111 Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit YOUNG ADULT DIVISION 1390460 May 22 . 2008 C3