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MEMORY CLUB
1:30 pm. Ronnie Berman leads brain
teasers for seniors in Room 205 at West
Bloomfield JCC. $3. 248-967-4030.
TREATING OBESITY
6 pm. Surgeons from St. Joseph Mercy
Oakland Hospital, Pontiac, lead seminar on
benefits of bariatric weight loss surgery at
Crowne Plaza Hote1,1500 Opdyke, Auburn
Hills. Free. RSVP: 877-949-9344.
SUNDAY, AUG. 14
OPEN MIKE NIGHT
8-10 pm. Talent show sponsored by Hillel of
Metro Detroit at Oak Park JCC. Pre-audition
to be a performer. $10. RSVP by Aug.11:
hilleldetroit@umd.umich.edu or Karen, 313-
577-3459.
TUESDAY, AUG. 16
INDOOR PICNIC & DANCE
THURSDAY, AUG. 11
CAREGIVERS' SUPPORT
2-4 pm. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish
Community Adult Day Care Program of
Jewish Senior Life holds monthly sup-
port group for caregivers of individuals
with Alzheimer's Disease or a related
diagnosis, held at Fleischman Residence/
Blumberg Plaza, 6710 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Fran, 248-592-
5032.
DANCE PARTY AT JCC
6:30 pm. Russian Jewish Life presents
"Dance With the Stars," party music by
Ben Opengeym, the "one-man-band,"
preceded by short program in Russian
and English languages, at Oak Park JCC.
All welcome. $5. RSVP: Rosa, 248-967-
4030.
Noon. Community seniors invited to an
Ambassadors' social event at Temple Beth
El, Bloomfield Twp. $12 includes buffet lunch
and music by the Dance DJs. RSVP by Aug.
11: Doris, 248-352-5882; Betty, 248-476-
1775.
SATURDAY, AUG. 20
DODGEBALL TOURNEY
Daytime. Young adults and others may reg-
ister for dodgeball tournament on Belle Isle.
Intent is to break Guinness Book record for
largest dodgeball game ever. Money raised
will go to Live Detroit Fund, providing rent
subsidies to Jewish young adults who move
into Detroit. Details: www.doitfordetroit.
corn or Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit's
CommunityNEXT: 248-203-1467.
FALL BOOK PREVIEW
SUNDAY, AUG. 21
7-8 pm. Members of area book groups
especially welcome at open house highlight-
ing books available at Bloomfield Township
Public Library,1099 Lone Pine Road. www.
btpl.org or 248-642-5800.
HISTORY BIKE TOUR
FRIDAY, AUG. 12
STORY, SONG & SPIRIT
7:45 pm. Singer, songwriter and teacher
Steve Klaper of Oak Park lends his talents
at Renewal-style Kabbalat Shabbat ser-
vice at Song & Spirit Institute for Peace,
2599 Harvard, Berkley. Summer Kabbalat
Shabbat schedule: www.Jewish Troubadour.
corn or 248-895-3011.
SUSHI SHABBAT
8 pm. Learn to roll your own sushi at
"Asian Fusion Sushi Shabbat" at Oak
Park JCC. Shabbat housing upon request
to Hillel of Metro Detroit. RSVP by Aug.
10: hilleled@wayne.edu or Neil, 313-577-
3459.
"A happy, well-cared for Mother makes for happy
children. We love the warm, friendly atmosphere
Go visit them - you'll be pleasantly surprised!"
.
8 am. Volunteers and riders needed for
"JCycle ... A Bike Tour of Historic Jewish
Detroit" at the new Milliken State Park,
1900 Atwater between Orleans and St.
Aubin at the Detroit River. Jewish Historical
Society of Michigan and Detroit Historical
Society co-sponsor. Tour departs at 8:30
along the River Walk to the Dequindre Cut,
a landscaped bike path and continues to
sites in downtown and Midtown Detroit.
Picnic at noon in Milliken Park; don't need
to be a rider. $20 for full day/$15 picnic
only. Pre-registration only: Wendy,
wrbice@michjewishhistory.org .
- Carolyn, Marlene & Loraine, daughters of Sara B
BETH AHM RUMMAGE SALE
10 am-4 pm. Women's, men's and children's
clothing (some designer), purses, shoes,
small appliances, housewares, luggage,
linens, sporting goods, books and more.
Continues 10 am-6 pm Monday and Tuesday.
At Cong. Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield.
An American House SeniorLiving Community
JN's Calendar by Esther Allweiss Ingber.
SATURDAY, AUG. 13
SENIORS' SHABBAT
11 a.m. Temple Israel, West Bloomfield,
invites all seniors to Shabbat service fol-
lowed by a light lunch. Free. RSVP by
Monday, Aug. 8: michelle@temple-israel.org
or 248-661-5700.
HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS:
Send listings by noon Tuesday,
nine days prior to publication.
Email listings and questions to
calendar@thejewishnews.com .
For telephone inquiries,
call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140.
Call today to schedule a FREE lunch
and tour: (248) 683-1010
Ask about our dedicated Niemon, Cale Unit
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