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

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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

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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

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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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