arts & entertainment >> the best of everything 'A Wonderful Eventr A perfect day at the Hank Greenberg golf tourney. W hen she exclaimed, "What Stone either growing a beard a wonderful event!" Jane or running out of razor blades Imerman might have also said ... Shirley Foon and Judy a mouthful for many other attendees ... It Grossman smiling pretty ... was her first time at the 24th Annual Hank Hedy Blatt, Executive Director Greenberg Memorial Golf Invitational at David Blatt's wife, perspiring Franklin Hills Country Club ... there to see among the volunteers ... Jordan her son Jonny Imerman receive the 2014 Raider passing out company Barry Bremen Memorial Inspiration Award pens ... Wes Pikula telling about ... Jonny is the cancer survivor whose new pizzas at Buddy's. Imerman's Angels has been receiving huge Almost 200 for golf ... and national note. around 300 for dinner and Health-conscious baker Jane, and another panel ... amid the striking white son, lawyer and former TV reporter/ draping over the large patio ... anchor Jeffrey Imerman, recently unveiled Another notch in the belt of David Blatt and their organic Imerman Cake Company in his volunteers. Bloomfield Hills ... with a portion of cake No, Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation's sales given to Imerman Angels worldwide. David Blatt is not the new head coach of Rock Venture's Jeff Cohen Dan Gilbert's Cleveland was on both the morning and Cavaliers NBA basketball afternoon winning teams ... squad ... That David Blatt Morning golf first-place squad was coach of the Maccabi members were ... Nate Forbes, Tel Aviv team that won its Jeff Eisenshtadt, Matt Rizik first European crown this and Jeff Cohen ... Afternoon year. winners were Seth Rogers, Next big shindig by the Mark Schechter, Jeff Johnson MJSF will be its Michigan and Jeff Cohen. Jewish Sports Hall of Fame The weather again cooper- Induction Dinner, set for ated big-time with everything Tuesday, Oct. 28. .f. held outdoors ... barbecue THEY TALKED MJSF Exec utive Director lunch and dinner, raffle, panel, David Blatt ABOUT it the first year, etc. thought more about it the At the always very interesting sports second year, did something about it the panel, Dan Miller, Ch. 2 sports direc- third year and made it a huge full-scale tor and anchor, interviewed Greenberg undertaking going into the fourth year. Lifetime Achievement recipient Tony La Finally completed, it is one surely to Russa and former New York Times Pulitzer bring many oohs and aahs amid much Prize-winning sports writer Ira Berkow in added pleasure. another interesting question, answer and Plaudit talk had already begun by folks trivia session ... with La Russa jokingly giv- who saw the previously unfinished before ing Brian Eisenberg the works about him and after upstairs outdoor terrace at Steven Lelli's Inn on the Green, 12 Mile between hitting La Russa in the stomach with a shot Halsted and Haggerty, Farmington Hills. when Eisenberg played behind La Russa with another group. Now complete indoor and outdoor din- Strolling about ... Mike "Stoney" Stone ing 12 months a year is finally a class-filled doing another very admirable job as auc- reality! tioneer and saying, "We [the Tigers] need The onetime outdoor-only 100-capacity a closer! $500,000 for a closed"... Willie terrace has been totally transformed into Serving Beer, Wine & Mixed Drinks THANK YOU Oakland County Private Parties Available all Day Sunday! Great party atmosphere- FULL BAR, WOOD-FIRED PIZZA available! CALL FOR DETAILS!! for making us the #1 Dahl an elegant year-round 140-or- more capacity addition to an already strikingly beautiful restaurant. Steven Lelli's formerly outdoor-only veranda has been covered overhead with beauti- ful drapery, six flat-screen television sets on the walls, non-slip stone flooring, statio- nery bar with granite counter, roll up or down side screening or clear paneling depending on the weather, portable dance floor when needed for weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, etc., soft padded settees, fire pits, etc. The completed new look was tastefully orchestrated with stylishly designed sophis- tication by Steven Lelli's Inn on the Green co-owners, Mark and Fran Zarkin. MUCH PRIDE IS taken by Pasta Fagioli Ristorante in its presentation of fresh soft- shell crabs served with capers in a delicate lemon sauce ... The season for fresh ones is very short ... May through the end of July ... Chef/owner Hamad and wife Janine Kouka's small but very good eatery is in the Sugar Bush Plaza, Square Lake Road and Franklin, just east of Telegraph, Bloomfield Township. DANDY DINING DEAL ... Its popular traditional Greek specialty ... Chicken Lemonato ... Lightly breaded and sauteed in olive oil, artichokes, capers, green onions and lemon sauce ... Also includes rice pilaf, peas, green beans, tomato sauce and its own house-made Greek bread ...$7.95 12 days only, Thursday, June 26, through Monday, July 7 ... Lunch or dinner ... Not good at this price with other specials or coupons ... New Hellas Greek restaurant, Northwestern Highway, between 14 Mile and Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. QUESTION & ANSWER DEPT.... "Forty-eight years ago, I proposed to my wife, Lee, at Darbys restaurant over a piece of cheesecake with strawberry sauce. I read where Bernie Kerner spoke to you about Me 4 q MEDITERRANEAN ) GRILLE II fb 4111 "Best Corned Beef in Farmington Hills!"— Sy Ginsberg the origin of the restaurant name. Do you or Mr. Kerner know if the recipe for the cheesecake survived and is used at any restaurant today?" ... Paul Blizman. (That sure was luscious cheesecake, Paul. I don't know if the same cheesecake is still being sold anywhere. Bernie Kerner passed away, and he had put many of the recipes in a vault. I'll check and also hope that someone will know if it is still avail- able. If they do, I will be most happy to let you know.) THOSE WHO MAY have seen them perform know why their show is always a must-see again event. The Scintas put on that kind of perfor- mance ... Some of their material might have been seen or heard before, but most of it is always fresh. Their one-night-only stand recently was before 740 raving attendees at the Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, Warren, who continuously applauded their comedy, impressions, singing and fast repartee. Folks who missed or want to see more of them will be able to catch the Scintas again during a three-night return engage- ment at Andiamo Showroom on Dec. 4, 5 and 6. OLDIE BUT GOODIE DEPT. ... A Jewish man and a Chinese man were con- versing. The Jewish man commented upon what a wise people the Chinese are. "Yes", replied the Chinese man. "Our culture is more than 4,000 years old. But, you Jews are a very wise people, toe The Jewish man replied, "Yes, our cul- ture is more than 5,000 years old:' The Chinese man was shocked. "That's impossible he exclaimed. "Where did your people eat for a thousand years?" CONGRATS ... To Hedy Blatt on her birthday ... To Carolyn Nosanchuk on her birthday ... To Bonnie Nosanchuk on her birthday ... 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