JCC History from page 9
Federation funds renovation of Jimmy Prentis Morris
1996
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\ Building, including a pool, gym and other amenities.
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Nov. 15 - Maple/Drake
March - Jewish Federation
JCC plans multi-million
approves $25 million
dollar renovation.
capital campaign to reno-
vate West Bloomfield JCC
io
January - JCC kicks
— $18 million for capital
ff capital campaign
improvements, $7 million
with $3.6 million from D.
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for program endowments.
Dan and Betty Kahn of
Improvements to include two
Bloomfield Hills. Funds
canopied entrances, health
are for overhauling exist-
club move to replace most
ing building, including two
racquetball/squash courts,
new entrances and health
upgrading locker rooms,
club relocation. Maple-
doubling gym size and add-
Drake JCC will be formally
ing to child development
named after the Kahns in
area. Administrative offices
June 1998.
to move to third floor, with
additional space for lease.
May — $25 million
JCC capital campaign
is brought under the
same umbrella as a
$25 million Jewish
Life Fund to form the
Jewish Federation's $50
Millennium Campaign for
Detroit's Jewish Future.
Maccabi Games at
the JCC in 1990 I
2000
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2001
5.2 collection
2002
2004
TheFifthSeason
by Roberto Coin
Millennium Campaign raises $35 million for the JCC.
( Budget deficits force staff layoffs and program cuts.
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JCC celebrates 75th anniversary.
( JCC opens fitness club on Saturday morning, expand-
ing Shabbat hours for the first time in 45 years.
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May - Florine Mark Sports and Fitness Complex is ded-
.,
icated. In 2006, Mark donated $2 million for this and to
1
2007
the permanent facility for the Jean and Samuel Frankel
Jewish Academy (FJA).
Aug. 27 - Permanent FJA location opens on the top floor
of the JCC, after the completion of a successful $8.5 mil-
lion capital campaign.
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March - $6.7 million Berman Center for the Performing
Arts opens.
January - The Jewish Fund and Federation boards
approve $950,000 disbursement from the General Fund
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to keep the JCC afloat amidst the revelation that its
financials had been misrepresented.
February - Another
$800,000 is disbursed to the JCC
from the general fund for operational expenses and to
pay down vendor debts.
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