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at Elizabeth Park, downtown
Trenton. Co-sponsors: Wayne
County and Music Hall Center for

the Performing Arts. $5 parking
charge only. www.jazzontheriver.

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Subscribe to the Opus 9 Series
of the Chamber Music Society

of Detroit, whose fall season
begins with the American String
Quartet and cellist Lynn Harrell
on Saturday, Sept. 12. Call for

brochure: (248) 855-6070.

Event Hotline

Ride along on Linda Yellin's Feet
on the Street city bus tour, "The
Good, the Bad and the Hopeful:
You Be the Judge," 11:30 a.m.

Saturdays, Aug. 6 and 20,
from 2934 Russell at Wilkins in
Eastern Market. $25 for narrated,

sightseeing tour (2 1/2-3 hours).
Tickets: (248) 353-TOUR, www.
FeetOnTheStreetTours.com .

Cruise the Detroit River with
Glennwood ORT 2:45 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 9, departing from

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Early bookings necessary. Trip
schedule: (248) 432-5471, www.

Maple, West Bloomfield. (248)

See array of local products and
services at " Buy Michigan Now
Festival" through Aug 2, in down-

jccdet.org:

sponsoring a golf outing-fund-
raiser 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.
5 (new date), at Plum Hollow

Wish family and friends a sweet

Find support at a Jewish com-
munity forum for coping with the
economic crisis 9 a.m. Tuesday,

Country Club, 21631 Lahser,
Southfield. Choose $180 for
golf, lunch, dinner and cocktails;
$200 for single-hole sponsorship
(without golf); $900 for golf, din-
ner and cocktails for a foursome,

Aug. 4, at Fisher Federation

including sponsorship. RSVP:

Building, 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Township. Jewish
Federation agency representa-
tives will be available. Workshops
include finding a job, negotiating

(248) 737-8700,
www.shirshalom.org .

town Northville. Alyssa Cohen:
acevents@aol.com .

Find high-quality furniture, cloth-

ing and housewares at Sisterhood
of Congregation Beth Ahm's
annual Rummage Sale 10 a.m.-6

p.m. Sunday through Tuesday,

Bloomfield. Featured this year are
several rooms of brand new fur-
niture donated by a store. (248)

fall at the summer sidewalk sale
noon-5 p.m. through Saturday,

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Sunday through Tuesday, Aug.
9-11, at the synagogue, 5075 W.

Cruise, Superior Blvd. at Van
Alstyn, Wyandotte. Dinner fol-
lows at Lions & Tigers & Beers,
2929 Biddle, Wyandotte. Cruise

Get great deals, bargains and a
glimpse of what's coming this

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Hit the links for West Bloomfield-
based Temple Shir Shalom,

Lake at Maple, West Bloomfield.

Aug. 9-11, 5075 W. Maple, West

address: (248) 661-6878.

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Enjoy bus trips this summer with
the JCC's Center Travel Dept.

Aug. 1, at Orchard Mall, Orchard

dock of Diamond Jack's River

only: $14; send check by Aug. 1
to Olivia Hammer. RSVP for her

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on the River noon-10 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-2,

851-6880.

Do the hora at Israeli folk danc-
ing sessions 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays
at Oak Park JCC and 7:15-10 p.m.
Wednesdays at West Bloomfield

JCC. Charge: $6. Oak Park: (248)
967-4030; West Bloomfield: (248)

Events That Help

with your mortgage company
to prevent foreclosure, manag-
ing debt or credit issues, health

Bring everyone to a free
family fun day 11 a.m.-
4 p.m. Sunday, Aug.
9, at the Oak Park
JCC. Try the climb-
ing wall, inflatables,
arts and crafts and
more. Bring a picnic,
or purchase food from
Sara's Kosher Deli.
The event's "garage-
less garage sale" will have
household items, treasures and
more. Contact Joel Abrin to volunteer or secure a garage
sale table: jabrin@jccdet.org or (248) 967-4030, ext. 2020.

at audience readings 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 6, and 1 p.m.

insurance. Also food demos with
chef Matt Prentice and maximiz-
ing your food budget. Walk-ins

Saturday, Aug. 8, at Costick
Activities Center, 28600 W. 11
Mile, Farmington Hills. Regular

welcome or RSVP to Pat Mayer:
(248) 203-1519, mayer@jfmd.org .
The Jewish Assistance Project
sponsors. www.jewishdetroit.org .

admission: $59.50. Premium
seating: $119.50, includes private
meet-and-greet with Rebecca fol-

891-6906.

Fun At Oak Park JCC

Witness psychic medium
Rebecca Rosen's ability to
connect with the spirit world

Give the gift of life at blood drive
arranged through American Red
Crossl-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at

Farmington Community Library,

lowing show. Some proceeds will
go to Camp Casey, a nonprofit
horseback riding camp for chil-

dren with cancer and their fami-
lies. www.tickets.rebeccarosen.

com .

32737 W. 12 Mile, Farmington

Hills. Sponsored by Jenna
Garber, a 2009 North Farmington

851-6880.

new year with your gift of honey,
a fundraiser for two organiza-

tions:

• Temple Kol Ami, 5085 Walnut

Lake Road, West Bloomfield:
The Family Religious School

will ensure that jars of honey,
complete with your personal-
ized message, will arrive in time
for Rosh Hashanah (sundown on
Sept. 18). Cost: $9 each ($6.50

tax-deductible); includes shipping
anywhere in the United States.
Orders after July 24 carry $3/

jar shipping fee. Order online:
www.tkolami.org and follow the
honey link. (248) 661-0040,
Melanie®tkolami.org .

• Jewish Home & Aging
Services: Proceeds from the

JHAS Auxiliary's clover honey
sale will help fund programming
for Jewish older adults. Order
by July 31 to have jars shipped

in time for Rosh Hashanah. Judy
Dunn: (248) 661.2969,
auxiliaryjhas@yahoo.com .

Find gently used items at upcom-

ing rummage sales:

High School graduate, for sum-
mer scholarship program. Donors
must be healthy, at least age

• Jewish Senior Life of
Metropolitan Detroit: Household

17 and weighing 110 pounds or
more. Raffle prizes, open to
donors age 18 and older, will

benefit senior adult services 10
a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, at

include tickets to Cedar Point, a
$50 gasoline card and lease on a
Lincoln Mercury Milan. Walk-ins
welcome; but appointments pre-
ferred: (248) 320-4516, x3track-
star197@aim.com .

Plaza, 6710 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield. (248) 661-2999.

items available at tent sale to

Fleischman Residence-Blumberg

Helping Out

Interact with senior residents
while working in the Jewish

Senior Life (JSL) building's
stores in Oak Park and West
Bloomfield. Volunteer between 10
a.m.-noon weekdays. Michal Ram:
(248) 592-1104, mram@jslmi.org .

• Congregation Beth Ahm
Sisterhood: Offering clothing,

housewares, sporting goods and
small appliances 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

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