Let's Get Better Together! spor t s I vial personallv Hall Of Famers help )4m be UI i Best shape of our life! Michigan Jewish Sports Hall lists November inductees, honorees. For a Limited Time Only. Peter Nielsen (Host of Peter's Principles) is available for Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News L eonard Alkon, Ben Bayer, Don Shane and Denise Thal will be inducted into the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame during the 24th annual dinner Nov. 3 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Alkon was a track star at Detroit Northern High School and the University of Michigan. Bayer was a basketball standout at Detroit Northern and Michigan State Normal (now Eastern Michigan University.) Shane is the sports director at WXYZ- TV Channel 7. Thal, a former state ten- nis champion and Rhodes Scholar, is vice president for business affairs and Manny Hauer CFO at the Henry Ford in Dearborn. Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation Executive Director Too Much Manny Laura Stern also announced that Manny Hauer has to be the oldest ex-Detroit Red Wings captain Steve Olympic gold medal winner of 2008. Yzerman will be presented the Alvin The 97-year-old West Bloomfield resi- Foon Humanitarian Award at the dent won the 1500-meter racewalk in dinner, and Willie O'Ree will receive his age division at the Michigan Senior the Book of Life Award. Olympics in Rochester. O'Ree was the NHL's first black Hauer has been participating in the player. He celebrated the 50th anni- Senior Olympics for 25 years. In 1999, he versary of the accomplishment Jan. won a gold medal at the National Senior 8. The only previous recipient of the Olympics in Florida. Book of Life Award was Muhammad Visitors to the Jewish Community All in 2002. Center in West Bloomfield often see The Jewish News High School Hauer training there when the weather Athletes of the Year and Bill Hertz permits. Hauer lives at the nearby Meer Memorial Scholarship winners also Jewish Apartments with his wife Helen. will be honored Nov. 3. The Athletes of the Year are Matthew Broder and Sports Snippets Danielle Dulberg; the scholarship • Tennis player Eli Sherizen of winners are Dustin Goldenberg and Huntington Woods won a silver Janelle Greene. medal in the ages 13-14 boys recre- The evening will begin at 6 p.m. ational division at the JCC Maccabi with cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and a Games. sports memorabilia auction. A kosher • Detroit Pistons and Detroit dinner and award ceremonies will be Shock owner Bill Davidson was from 7:30-9 p.m. inducted into the Basketball Hall Dinner co-chairs are Howard of Fame during ceremonies in Gourwitz and Daniel Passman. For Springfield, Mass. more information and to purchase "I'm honored, but I just hope poli- tickets, call Stern at (248) 872 3737. tics didn't get me in," the unassuming The Hall of Fame inductees, athletes Davidson, 85, told the Associated Press. of the year and Hertz Scholarship win- Politics had nothing to do with ners will be profiled in future Jewish News sports columns. Hall Of Famers on page B37 Discover the Total Package: Health, Fitness, and Lifestyle. EXCIllSiVC Private one on one Personal 'Training and Nutritional Counseling. Sessions are al ailable in home or at one of his fitness centers. ti 1.0's Peter's knowledge and guidance. help on to be in the hest shape ever no matter %l here on are starting from! 41I9 Orchard Lake Road \Vest Bloomfield, N114832,3 Peter wisen's rtRSON IRAINl (.1111; Call 1-248-855-0345 www.pciernithcii.com Meet Ethan Goldstein, M.D. Obstetrics and Gynecology Office hours Appointments available Monday and Wednesday - Friday Office location 39630 W. 14 Mile Road Commerce Twp., MI 48390 Services offered • Prenatal and obstetrical care • Comprehensive gynecological care • Birth control counseling • Infertility evaluation and treatment - 248.669.3517 Beaumont Hospitals September 25 • 2008 B27