46 | OCTOBER 7 • 2021
MEN’S HEALTH EVENT
9 AM- 4 PM, OCT. 9
The Michigan Institute of
Urology (MIU) Men’s Health
Foundation will host its
11th annual Men’s Health
Event at Ford Field in
Detroit. Metro Detroit-area
men 18 years and older
with or without insurance
are encouraged to attend.
Services will include a
comprehensive bloodwork
panel, flu vaccinations,
COVID-19 screenings
and vaccinations. A half-
time show will include
a discussion of health
disparities and men’s
health during COVID with
panelists Denise Fair, chief
public health officer for the
city of Detroit, and Joneigh
Khaldun, chief medical
executive and chief deputy
director for the Michigan
Department of Health and
Human Services. Register
by texting MHE2021 to
(313) 217-3328 or online at
TheMensHealthEvent.com.
SHALOM SHABBAT
10:30 AM-12:30 PM, OCT. 9
At Adat Shalom Synagogue
in Farmington Hills. Hazzan
Dan, Rabbi Dan and Rabbi
Nosanwisch will lead a
fun and musical Shabbat
celebration outdoors.
This special morning is
geared to families and
their children entering up
to fourth grade, featuring
a focus on Parshat Noah
and will be followed by
a petting farm (Carousel
Acres). Advanced
registration is required.
All adults and kids need
to have a ticket. Current
CDC guidelines for masks
and social distancing will
be followed. Restrooms
will be available; masks
are required for entering
the building. Info: Sammi
Shapiro, 248-626-2153,
sshapiro@adatshalom.org.
MENTAL HEALTH
AWARENESS
11 AM-7:30 PM, OCT. 9
Viewspire LLC was created
to reinvent the way that
mental wellness skills
and support are provided
within communities.
They have done this by
building positive, culturally
integrated, accessible and
approachable programs.
Viewfest at Walled Lake
Central High School will
include fun, engaging
and impactful activities
for children, teens, young
adults and families. Info:
shopviewspire.com/
viewfest2021.
PORSCHE RAFFLE
11:30 AM-6:30 PM, OCT. 9
At Brighton High School.
Aiding Michigan residents
facing life-altering
circumstances, including
catastrophic illness,
nonprofit Fund a Life, with
the Suburban Collection,
will host the 3rd Annual
Drive to Survive event.
Participants will rally in
their vehicles from the
red carpet at Brighton
High School to the M1
Concourse, including a
run on the track, to raise
money to help fellow
community members facing
dire personal and family
challenges. A charity raffle,
open to the public, will
also offers a new Porsche.
To register for the event,
purchase raffle tickets or
for infor: Drive21.givesmart.
com.
CAMP EVENT
1-4 PM, OCT. 10
Join Tamarack Camps for
a special drive-through
event to celebrate
the culmination of the
CAMPaign for Change!
Bring your tzedakah
box, loose change or
dollars to Adat Shalom
Synagogue in Farmington
Hills. Visit tamarackcamps.
com to learn more. All
contributions will support
camper scholarships to
help ensure that every
child, regardless of
financial ability, can spend
a life-changing summer at
Tamarack Camps.
EVENT SHOW
11 AM-3 PM, OCT. 10
Star Trax Events will host
its annual Event Show
at the Orchard Mall in
West Bloomfield. Open
to the public and free to
attend, the Event Show
will showcase more than
50 exhibitors, bringing
together hundreds of local
event-related products,
services and ideas.
CAREGIVER SUPPORT
1:30-2:30 PM, OCT. 12
Virtual Caregiver Support
Groups for individuals
who are care partners for
those living with cognitive
changes, including various
types of dementia. Contact
Dorothy Moon, Brown
Adult Day Program social
worker, for Zoom link
and more information.
248- 233-4392, dmoon@
jvshumanservices.org.
ATTORNEYS’ GROUP
6:30-8:30 PM, OCT. 14
Jewish Federation Affinities
will host this launch of the
Attorneys’ Group at the
Birmingham Athletic Club,
4033 W. Maple, Bloomfield
Hills. Cost: $36. Contact
Amy Brody, brody@jfmd.org.
JARC AT M1 CONCOURSE
NOON-8 PM,
SUNDAY, OCT. 17
“JARC at M1” will feature
thrill rides in cars around
the M1’s Champion Motor
Speedway, live music
performances by the Mega
’80s and 1980s arcade
games. Also, an open bar,
dinner and an outdoor event
tent. For tickets, go to jarc.
org/2021.
PLANTING PARTY
7-9 PM, OCT. 19
Hosted by Jewish
Federation Young Women’s
Philanthropy at Goldner
Walsh Garden and Home,
559 Orchard Lake Road,
Pontiac. Expert gardeners
will help us create our own
succulent planters. Enjoy
the cocktails and company
while you put together
your own mini-indoor
garden. Cost: $36; register
in advance by Oct. 14.
Contact: Jodi Feld, feld@
jfmd.org.
Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial
Assistant. Send items 14 days in advance
to calendar@thejewishnews.com.
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