metro >> calendar Calendar from page 30 Much To Do! DAD-DAUGHTER DANCE 5 pm. Farmington Hills Adat Shalom Synagogue Men's Club's ninth annual Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance includes pizza, ice-cream, photos, corsages. For girls 3-13 and their dads and grandfa- thers. StarTrax music and photography. In advance: $12 per person for Adat Shalom families; $15 for others. $18 per person at door. Information: 248-851-5100. CHILI COOKOFF & BINGO 5 pm. Oak Park Temple Emanu-El Brotherhood's annual event. Be a Temple Chili Tester for $5/person or $12/family. Families A-K are asked to bring a des- sert, and families L-Z to bring a salad. No charge for chili cookers, with prizes awarded to the top three. RSVP: 248-388- 5778 or mip®alt-in-ads.com ; or Howard Sherman, 248-361-1609, hrsherm® sbcglobal.net . RSVP: Miriam Cohen, 248-670-0223 or miriampc@comcast.net , or Sharon Rocklin, 248-489-9156 or ssrock®myway.com . TUESDAY, MARCH 19 AGING IN PLACE TALK 1 pm. "Preparing Your Home for Living Safely" will examine hazards in your home and how to make it safer at Oak Park JCC. Information: 248-967-4030. MICHIGAN-ISRAEL EVENT 5:30 7 pm. Michigan Israel Business Bridge Networking Event at Dasi Solutions, 31 Oakland Ave., Pontiac. Guest speaker: Igal Zeitun of Stratasys, which merged with the Israeli company Objet. Members, $10; others, $15. RSVP by March 14: Pamela Lippitt, 248-642-1701 or pam® michiganisrael.com . - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2 0 MONDAY, MARCH 18 THRIVERS' KNITTING BLUES CONCERT 1:30 3 pm. Cancer Thrivers Network for Jewish Women invites cancer "thrivers" to knitting, crocheting and camaraderie at the West Bloomfield JCC. Free. The project will be making squares to be assembled as lap blankets for chemotherapy patients. 6:30 pm. Sweet Willie Tea performs at Southfield Library, 26300 Evergreen. $5. Kids under 12, free. Information: 248-796- 4224. - THURSDAY, MARCH 21 FRIDAY, MARCH 22 'BONJOUR, PARIS' HEALTH SCREENINGS 1 pm. Recording artist Claudia Hommel, who specializes in the repertoire of the French chanson, and pianist and vocalist Stefan Kukurugya perform at Oak Park JCC. $2. Information: 248-967-4030. 9 am 2 pm. For ages 18 or older, free and low-cost health screenings for obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer and heart disease at the Project Healthy Living event at Costick Activities Center, 28600 11 Mile, Farmington Hills. RSVP or pre-pay: 248-473-1830 or projecthealthy living.org . ARTISTS' RECEPTION 6 7:30 pm. U-M Frankel Center for Judaic Studies presents opening reception for exhibits of Lynne Avadenka and Eric Bermann at 202 S. Thayer St., Ann Arbor. Free. Information: 734-763-9047. - - SEDER TOMATO 8 pm. Rabbi Jill Jacobs, executive direc- tor of T'ruah (formerly Rabbis for Human Rights), speaks on 'Judaism and Human Rights, or Why Is There a Tomato on the Seder Plate?" at Beth Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor. In North America, T'ruah is working to eliminate modern slavery in the agricultural system and standing with American Muslim communities in the face of discrimination. In Israel and the occupied territories, T'ruah has supported the creation of a fair asylum system for refugees in Israel, opposed the growth of settlements and partners with Bedouin communities to protect their ancestral homes. Information: 734-665-9897. SHABBAT FARBRENGEN 7 pm. Rabbinical student Miriam Liebman leads an evening of spirit and merriment at Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue. Come prepared to learn, share and sing your heart out. Information: 313-962-4047. TUESDAY, MARCH 26 BETH EL SEDER 6 pm. Bloomfield Twp. Temple Beth El family seder catered by Cutting Edge Cuisine. RSVP by March 18: 248-851-1100, ext. 3121. ADAT SHALOM SEDER 6 pm. Farmington Hills Adat Shalom Synagogue seder catered by Epic Kosher Catering. Adults, $45; kids ages 3-12, $20; under age 3, free. RSVP: 248-851-5100. BETH AHM SEDER 7 pm. West Bloomfield Cong. Beth Ahm's Rabbi Steven Rubenstein will lead a seder using a modern Haggadah, props, song sheets and games. $42, adult; $30, chil- dren 6-12; ages 5 and under, free. Add $5 per person if registered after March 15. RSVP: 248-851-6880. DOWNTOWN SEDER Call for time. At Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue. RSVP by March 20. Pay via PayPal or send check to shul at 1457 Griswold, Detroit, MI 48226. tamarack180t 180 DONORS IN 180 DAYS GROSSE POINTE SEDER CAMP MAAS TIKKUN OLAM SEND A KID TO TAMARACK BUTZEL RETREAT CENTER A combination of camp and giving back to the community. Make your Tamarack memories a reality for another camper. Donate today. Enjoy this hidden gem in northern Oakland County! NEW PROGRAM! Come be a camper one last time! Informational meeting for campers and parents For campers entering 11th grade Monday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m. CAMP MAAS NEW CAMPERS 2^d - 9th graders Come with your parents for an informational meeting Monday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m. • Any new donor gift between $36 -100 will be matched dollar-for-dollar. • New gifts over $100 will be matched with an additional $100. • Every dollar raised benefits our Send a Kid to Tamarack Campaign. New Tamarack donors are those who haven't given since December 31, 2009. tamarackcamps.com/tamarack180 or 248 647-1100 • Ideal for your next group getaway • 1,300 secluded, wooden acres in Ortonville, Michigan • Central pavilion overlooking a private lake Let us assist you in determining the best programs to accommodate your group's interest: tamarackcamps.com/butzelretreats or 248 647-1100 Both meetings at Bloomfield Hills Office. 6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 380, Bloomfield Hills, Ml 48301 • www.tamarackcamps.com • 248.647.1100 32 March 7 • 2013 JN f Call for time. Grosse Pointe Jewish Council's 24th annual Passover Seder. The GPJC also sponsors a Sunday school for kindergarten-eighth grades. Information: 313-882-6700. JARC Launches Redesigned Website JARC, an organization serving people with disabilities, has launched its newly redesigned website that fea- tures many upgrades and improve- ments, including a modern design, easier navigation, a new JARC blog with stories about activities and people JARC serves, an events cal- endar with links to purchase tickets, volunteer opportunities and a store highlighting JARC logo items. The website, www.jarc.org, also allows donors to easily make online gifts or tributes and store donor information securely for future transactions.