metro >> here's to If * * continued from page 20 -Ar * * * ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA MICHIGAN REGION 81st Annual Balfour Celebration Licavoli Robbins Bryan Robbins and Matthew Licavoli announce the establish- ment of Robbins and Licavoli PLLC, a Bloomfield Hills boutique law firm specializing in family law, bankruptcy and immigration. Both men were born and raised in Metro Detroit and have been active members of the Jewish community their entire lives. Robbins is a graduate of the University of Michigan and Wayne State University Law School. Licavoli is a graduate of the University of Michigan and University of Detroit School of Law. Sunday, November 8, 2015 I 6:00 P.M. Adat Shalom Synagogue Honoring Sandy and Lucinda Rosen Justice Louis Brandeis Award Dickinson Wright Chairman Edward H. Pappas will receive the 2015 — State Bar of Michigan's Roberts P. Hudson Award in October. The Pappas award is presented to commend one or more lawyers for unselfish ren- dering of outstanding unique ser- vice to and on behalf of the State Bar of Michigan, the legal profes- sion and public. It is considered the highest award conferred by the State Bar of Michigan. Honoring Barbara Goodman Israel Lifetime Achievement Award and Cheryl! Israel Israel Lifetime Achievement Award , TO JOIN THE TRIBUTE COMMITTEE OR TO ATTEND THE EVENT, CONTACT: (248) 661-6000 kobi@mizoa.org Gaydayenko 6600 West Maple Rd West Blrield, MI 48322 ti I MPIIII VISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.mizoa.org ZOA is a 501(c) Taub (3) non-profit organization. I 2042770 22 October 15 •2015 Roger Goldbaum of Bloomfield Hills has been named chief financial offi- cer and vice president of Goldbaum finance for the NORMA Group's Americas Region. Goldbaum is a manufacturing- focused finance and accounting executive with domestic and international experience, including assignments in England and the Czech Republic. The Dr. Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic celebrated Extraordinary Women at the sixth annual Esteemed Women of Michigan Event held recently at the Royal Park Hotel. The event honored exceptional women from across the state that have excelled professionally and philanthropically to improve Michigan's communities and become inspirational figures for the younger generation. Among the honorees were Ruth Adler Schnee, Ellyn Davidson, Wendy Evans, Dr. Nancy Fishman, Mindi Fynke, Stacy Goldberg, Julie Gross, Dr. Renee Horowiyz, Annesa Krammer and Linda Schlesinger Wagner. - Yuliya Gaydayenko, director of Older Adult Services at Jewish Family Service, was the recent recipient of the presti- gious Berman Award, which honors the career achievement of an outstanding professional employed by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, its family of agencies and other Detroit-area Jewish social service organizations. Recipients have made a contribution to and for the general good of the Jewish community, demonstrating creativity, ded- ication, knowledge and care in the provision of services to the Jewish community. Oakland County Commissioner Shelley Goodman Taub was appointed to the National Association of Counties leadership team. Taub wsas (Gapisp)osinutbecdovice e ofdthsuebGceoospaitttialeeInchfor.moaftion Subcommittee Education, Children and Families on the Human Services and Education Committee. She will also serve as a member of the Arts and Culture Commission and the Large Urban County Caucus. Taub represents the 12th District on the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, which includes Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills and the majority of Bloomfield Township.