ARE YOU HAPPY WITH YOUR CHILD'S GRADES? CALL TODAY AND SCHEDUL Y O UR ED AS SESSMENT* ONE-TO-ONE INSTR TION Programs: Math, Reading, Writing, Study Skills, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II THE TUTORING CENTER TM 'Empowering Children to Reach their Potential Oct. 24 Sept. 3 Mary and Brent Bortman of Huntington Woods are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Nolan Samuel. Sharing in Nolan their joy are grand- Bortman parents Paula and Doug Esler of Warren and Nancy and Phillip Bortman of West Bloomfield. Great-grandparents are Stella Stimac, and Loretta and Robert Esler. Nolan is named in mem- ory of his paternal great-grandparents Anne and Jim Marx. Adam and Allison Weiner of Portage, Mich., announce the birth of their daugh- ter, Margot Cecily Weiner. Margot is AMR). the sister of Jonah Weiner Benjamin Weiner and the granddaughter of Bobbie and Shel Green of Boynton Beach, Fla., Mike and Laurel Scheidt of Portage, and Josh and Pam Weiner of Kalamazoo. Margot is also fortunate to have two great-grandparents, Ethyl Green of Boca Raton, Fla., and Thelma Lipsitt of West Bloomfield. Oct. 20 Shari (Katz) and Heyden Graham of West Bloomfield lov- ingly announce the arrival of their son, Samson "Sammy" Elias (Shimshon Graham Eliyahu). Welcoming Sammy home is adoring big sister Hannah Joy. Proud grandparents are Ralph and Susan Katz of Farmington Hills, and Scott and Debra Graham of Monterey, Calif. Excited great-grandmother is Roberta Mahler of Palm Springs, Calif. Samson is named in loving memory of his maternal great-grandfather Steven Wicherski and paternal great-great- aunt Esther Flaster. June 11 Sara (Norris) and Benjamin Kalish of West Bloomfield are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Parker a Ruby. Welcoming Kalish her with love are proud grandparents Dharlene and Charles Norris of West Bloomfield, and Mimi and Jay Kalish of Farmington Hills. Sharing in the joy are great-grandparents Betty and Harry Katzman of Aventura, Fla., and Elizabeth Weiss of West Bloomfield. Parker is named in loving memory of her paternal great-grandfathers Lester Kalish and Rube Weiss. Oct. 20 Emily (Blake) and Jason Price of New York City proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Phoebe Jane (Chaya Bryna). Grandparents Price are Nancy and Daniel Blake of Huntington Woods, and Judit and Richard Price of Chelmsford, Mass. Great-grandparents are Beverly Levine, Carol and Alvin Levine, Rose Dendel and the late Marvin Blake. Phoebe Jane is named in loving memory of her paternal great-grandmother Ida (Hershoff) Price and her maternal great-great- grandmother Jane Levine. Drs. Jennifer and Jared Bortman of Birmingham announce with love the birth of their daughter, Liv Harper. Sharing in their joy is Liv Bortman big sister Charlotte. Proud grandparents are Dr. Martin and Susan Schear of Dayton, Ohio, and Nancy and Phillip Bortman of West Bloomfield. Liv is the great-granddaughter of Eleanor Fox of Warminster, Pa. Liv is lovingly named in memory of her paternal great- grandmother Anne Marx. *The Diagnostic Assessment is valued at $150 -'w. "" Birmingham I 765 E. Maple Road 140-4Y4-c;izz.. www.tutoringcenter.com 1942770 Thanksgiving Special 20% to 50% OFF Casuals, Sweaters and Select Evening Wear! F's- r Always there is savings at Marguerite BEST OF HOUR THE BOARDWALK, WEST BLOOMFIELD facebook.com/margueriteboutique I 248.932.5253 248.356.6000 JoeCornell.com Joe- colk)e -tu 54 November 20 • 2014 Dec. 19, 2013 How To Submit Announcements f v Mazel Tov! announcements are welcomed for members of the Jewish community. Anniversaries, engagements and weddings with a photo (preferably color) can appear at a cost of $18 each. Births are $10. There is no charge for bar/bat mitzvahs or for special birthdays starting at the 90th. For information, contact Editorial Assistant Sy Manello at smanello@ renmedia.us or (248) 351-5147 for information or for a mailed or emailed copy of guidelines.