» a rou n d tow n Cap & Gown YEARBOOK Marty Liebman of West Bloomfield; Julie Abrams of Bloomfield Hills; Scott Linzell of West Bloomfield; Mike Abrams of Bloomfield Hills; Cindy Hughey of East Lansing; Steve Tarnowsky of West Bloomfield; Bob Levine of West Bloomfield; Dr. Steven Arbit of West Bloomfield; and Dana Loewenstein of West Bloomfield. Amy Grosinger of Franklin and Ron Elkus of Huntington Woods Rebecca and Alan Ross of Bloomfield Hills Sparty Party MSU Hillel alumni and friends enjoyed a gathering at Mr. Joe’s. Free Listing Submission Deadline: May 9, 2016 The Jewish News will honor all Jewish students who are graduating this spring from Michigan high schools in our Cap & Gown Yearbook 2016. The Yearbook will be published in our May 26 issue. Go online to submit your free listings to: www.thejewishnews.com/contact/cap-and- gown/free-listing/ O n Saturday, Feb. 27, more than 200 MSU Hillel parents, grandparents, alumni and friends joined together for the first annual Sparty Party at Mr. Joe’s in Southfield. The event, organized by MSU Hillel, was sold out in advance. Attendees enjoyed delicious appetizers, drinks and dinner while rocking out to tunes provided by the Feisty Birds. “As an alumnus and parent of a cur- rent student and recent graduate, I think Sparty Party was a great opportunity to connect with parents and friends and celebrate the important work of MSU Hillel,” said Dr. Steven Arbit, president, MSU Hillel board of directors. All proceeds from the evening ben- efited the Lester and Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center at MSU. MSU Hillel is the premier Jewish stu- 2016 Jay Greenstan of Birmingham; Karen Laub of Birmingham; Sara and Dr. Daniel Schnaar of Bloomfield Township dent center on campus serving more than 3,500 students through dynamic programming, engagement efforts and immersive experiences. “Sparty Party couldn’t have been possible without the generosity of Mr. Joe’s and the Feisty Birds,” said Cindy Hughey, MSU Hillel executive director. “We look forward to building on this event’s success in the future.” All cap and gown submission MUST go through the website. If you have any questions, call Jackie Headapohl, Editor, at (248) 351-5110. * To learn more about MSU Hillel and upcoming events, visit www.msuhillel.org. March24 • 2016 29