30TH ANNUAL CRYSTAL ROSE CELEBRATION
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AN EVENING OF URBAN ELEGANCE
THURS., OCT. 1, 2015
New Way To Pay
LIVE MUSIC AND STROLLING DINNER AT THE CAMPBELL EWALD OFFICES
Located in the historic former Hudson's Warehouse, 2000 Brush St., Detroit
VIP PRE-GLOW WITH SPECIAL GUESTS:
THE HONORABLE MICHAEL E. DUGGAN AND LORI DUGGAN
Local company makes it easy for
businesses to accept Apple Pay.
JOIN US IN HONORING OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
DOTTIE DEREMO, Executive Emeritus, Hospice of Michigan
RACHAEL & JOHN HOFFMANN AND SAFETY ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC.
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To purchase tickets or for sponsorship information visit hom.convio.net/crg15
or contact Kim Ritter: 313.578.6268 / kritter@hom.org .
Hospice of
Michigan
WWW.HOM.ORG 1888-247-5701
SERVING THE DETROIT-AREA JEWISH COMMUNITY SINCE 1980
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September 11-13,
18-20 & 25-27, 2015
Fridays and Saturdays
@ 8 p.m.
Sunday Matinee
@ 2 p.m.
Ridgedale Players
by Dale Wasserman
adapted from the novel by Ken Kesey
Dale Wasserman tells the story of McMurphy, a
charming, boisterous rogue who opts for a short
sentence in an airy mental institution rather than
prison. This, he learns, is a mistake. Touted as
"one of the finest, most meaningful and moving
plays of recent times," it is both funny and
captivating. Be prepared for a wild ride!
Tickets: $18 adults;
$16 students and seniors
We can now accept Cash, Check and Credit at the door
.
www.ridgedaleplayers.com
(248) 988-7049
205 W. Long Lake Rd., Troy
(just west of Livernois)
loomfield Hills resident
Marc Gardner founded
North American Bancard,
PayAnywhere's parent company, as a
one-person operation in Troy in 1992,
and since then, under his direction,
the company has grown to more than
900 employees at its headquarters and
more than 3,000 sales partners across
the country, processing $25 billion in
electronic transactions each year for
more than 250,000 merchants nation-
wide.
PayAnywhere, which launched
for iOS in January 2011, is a mobile
Marc Gardner
payments solution that provides a
seamless checkout experience for both
The transactions are also secure.
merchants and their customers. The
When you add a credit or debit card
PayAnywhere Mobile reader turns an
to Apple Pay, the actual card numbers
iPhone or iPad into a mobile POS (point are not stored on the device, nor on
of sale) system with robust features and
Apple servers. Instead, a unique Device
functionality and real-time enrollment,
Account Number is assigned, encrypted
all at one of the industry's lowest rates.
and securely stored in the Secure
And the company, based in Troy, is
Element on your device. Each trans-
still growing. It recently announced it
action is authorized with a one-time
would introduce the newest version of
unique dynamic security code.
its PayAnywhere Mobile credit card
Gardner began his business career in
reader, available exclusively in Apple
college at the University of Wisconsin
Stores nationwide and www.apple.com .
by rehabbing dilapidated houses on
PayAnywhere is a go-to mobile credit Fraternity Row then selling them for a
card reader for businesses and individu- profit. He also interned for one of the
als who want to accept Apple Pay, the
country's largest discount commodities
easy and private way to pay that's safer
brokers, and it was during this intern-
than credit cards today.
ship that he was first introduced to the
Available for iOS devices, this new
up-and-coming electronic payments
PayAnywhere Mobile reader accepts
processing industry.
Apple Pay, other contactless NFC (Near-
He said he always believed the future
Field Communication) payments, tradi- of the payments industry was in the
tional magnetic stripe credit cards and
ability to harness the computing power
is EMV (EuroCard, Mastercard, Visa)
and mobility of smartphones and tablets.
chip-capable.
Since its introduction, PayAnywhere
Apple Pay is easy to set up and
has provided merchants with the option
users will continue to receive all of the
to accept major credit cards anywhere,
rewards and benefits offered by credit
with low per-swipe rates and no set up
and debit cards. In stores, Apple Pay
costs or monthly fees.
works with iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and
And with the launch of the new
Apple Watch.
PayAnywhere reader, it becomes the
"We are very excited to launch sales
go-to mobile payment reader for mer-
exclusively in Apple stores through-
chants who want to accept Apple Pay
out the country:' said Gardner, who
transactions. It is the only Apple Pay-
belongs to Temple Shir Shalom in West
ready payments product featured in the
Bloomfield.
Apple Store.
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