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West Bloomfield has
been selected to
become a member of
the National Society
of High School
Scholars. He is a stu-
dent at the Jean and
Menczer
Samuel Frankel
Jewish Academy in West Bloomfield.
The selection was based on his demon-
stration of outstanding leadership,
scholarship and community commit-
ment.
The Walled Lake
Consolidated School
District announced
that Harrison
Seltzer, tenor saxo-
phone player, was
among those students
selected to the 2014
Seltzer
U.S. Army All-
American Marching Band. His selection
was based solely on auditions; recom-
mendations were not considered during
the selection process. He will perform
with the rest of the U.S. Army All-
American Marching Band members on
Jan. 4, 2014, at the Alamo Bowl in San
Antonio, Texas. Seltzer is the son of
Marian Keidan and Phillip Seltzer and
plans to attend either the University of
Michigan or Michigan State University
to study pre-med. He is also a member
of the Walled Lake Central Jazz Band
and National Honor Society.
Opening the Doors,
the special education
program of federa-
tion's Alliance for
Jewish Education
directed by Ellen
Maiseloff, has been
named one of 18
Maiseloff
leading Jewish orga-
nizations committed to fostering inclu-
sion of people with disabilities in the
new Disabilities and Inclusion
Supplement to the 2013-2014 Slingshot
Guide. Opening the Doors impressed
evaluators with its range of services
that provide access to Jewish education
to children with disabilities.
Momentum Books
L.L.C. has just pub-
lished Condo Living
2: An Authoritative
Guide to Buying,
Selling, and Operating
a Condominium, the
sequel to the popular
Meisner
first book authored
by Michigan condominium specialist
and nationally known attorney Robert
M. Meisner. He shares his wit and wis-
dom accumulated from more than 40
years of practicing community associa-
tion law, including many anecdotes
from Bailley and Joyleih, the legal bea-
gles at the Meisner Law Group P.C. The
book is available in both print and
e-book editions.
Michael H. Traison,
Metro Parent pub-
lisher and founder
Alyssa Martina was
honored at the Urban
League of Detroit &
Southeastern
Michigan annual
Guild Gala on Dec. 7.
Martina
Martina established
the magazine to fill a void for parents.
In tandem to publishing, she has creat-
ed successful events divisions for her
companies that focus on her niche
markets and is presently launching
another startup. A social network web-
site and application, Memloom, is
expected to launch in early 2014.
a principal in the
Chicago office of
Miller Canfield, was
awarded the
Cavalier's Cross of
the Order of Merit of
the Republic of
Poland by the Polish
Consul in Chicago. It is a distinction
awarded by the president of Poland to
foreigners or Polish citizens living
abroad for "outstanding contributions
to international cooperation and to
bonds between the Republic of Poland
and other nations:'
Local attorney and
businessman Ryan
Fishman formally
announced his candi-
dacy for the 13th
District State Senate
seat. The 13th
District represents
Fishman
Berkley,
Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills,
Clawson, Rochester, Rochester Hills,
Royal Oak and Troy, and the seat will
be open in 2014. Fishman lives in
downtown Birmingham and worked as
The Michigan Jewish
Sports Foundation
announced that
Stuart Raider, a West
Bloomfield resident,
is the incoming
Michigan Jewish
Sports Foundation
president. Raider is
vice president of Raider Dennis Agency
in Farmington, and he serves as secre-
tary and treasurer of the Society of
Financial Service Professionals Greater
Detroit. See story on page 52.