A HEALTHY MOVE Experienced internists join Beaumont network Friendship Circle Works To Chase $1 million The Chase Community Giving Challenge is giving away $5 million to the country's favorite charities, chosen by voters on Facebook. "This is not your typical contest; $1 million has the ability to transform so many lives of children with special needs:' said Bassie Shemtov, co-found- er of West Bloomfield-based Friendship Circle with her husband, Rabbi Levi Shemtov."The most efficient means of collecting votes is to keep it personal by messaging friends and posting to your personal Facebook wall." Friendship Circle is a Chabad- Lubavitch affiliated non-profit that pro- vides support and advocacy to families of children with special needs. To vote, go to http://voteFC.com . You have until Dec. 11. To learn more about Friendship Circle, go to FriendshipCircle.org . op row: Gary Yashinsky, M.D. Sheldon Staffer, M.D. Richard Stober, M.D. Eugene Herman, M.D. Bottom row: David Jacobs, M.D. Allan Ross, M.D. Leon Morris, D.O. INTERNISTS OF FARMINGTON HILLS has moved to a new location. The Beaumont network is pleased to announce the addition of one of this area's leading internist groups. Now the Internists of Farmington Hills offers Beaumont's W. 13 Mile Rd. • Leading-edge technology for better, faster diagnoses • A convenient network of hospitals and medical centers • Top-rated specialists and sub-specialists Internists of Farmington Hills call 248-223-9650 29355 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 210 Southfield, MI 48034 to schedule an appointment today. W. 12 Mile Rd. Superior, personal medical care in our communi Scouts Support Soldiers The U.S. Postal Service will honor the Boy Scouts of America's 100th anniversary in 2010 with a "Celebrate Scouting" stamp. Scouting will bring deeper purpose by sending letters and care packages to mili- tary men and women cureently serving overseas and also to veterans. The USPS link — ww2.scouting.org/ 100yearspre/100years/100yearsstamp. aspx# — has sample letters and instructions for sending packages. The BSWs National Jewish Committee on Scouting, with the cooperation of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America and the Jewish Chaplains Council of the Jewish Welfare Board, is assisting in the distribution of cards and letters from Scouts of all ages to Jewish military personnel. The Jewish Chaplains Council reports 10,000 Jewish Americans now are serving. Send them cards and let- ters to: Cheryl Waldman, Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A., 1811 R St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20009. Those wishing to send cards and letters to soldiers via Jewish chap- lains serving in Iraq, Afghanistan and Korea and at U.S. military bases, have Scout leaders contact Allen Olender of West Bloomfield, who chairs national relationships for the National Jewish Committee on Scouting, at JewishScouters@aol.com. To learn more about this endeavor: jewishscout- ing.org; jwv.org; jcca.org/JWB/ Cub Scout Pack 613, which is partici- pating in this program, is a joint effort of the five Metro Detroit Conservative synagogues and the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. A medical prm;tice Bea umontNetivork. coin c7f Beaumont Hospitals NEED LOAN MODIFICATION HELP? Use a lifeline and phone a friend Call 1-800-458-0404 now! Your friends at the Jewish Housing Association are assisting qualified loan modification applicants free of charge. This service will be provided by our professional team of mortgage loan counselors in a confidential manner. You may submit your application by phone or meet with us in person to ensure your privacy. Jewish Housing Association 27777 Franklin Road, Suite 1700 Southfield, MI 48075 1.800.458.0404 www.jhamd.org [IC Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Jewish Housing Association of Metropolitan Detroit WE'RE PART OF THE TEAM MIA A Michigan non profit organization 1557500 December 10 • 2009 23