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We can’t help when
your child draws on
the wall.

But we can help you
save for college.

B I R M I N G H A M

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Jonah Cohen of
Farmington Hills
recently won top
honors in the
Music Teachers
National
Association (MTNA) Senior
Composition Competition
finals. He is a composer, pia-
nist and cellist. His composi-
tions tend to revolve around
his fascinations with space,
time, motion and stagnation,
and how they are relevant in
the here and now. Jonah
has received recognition
from the National Young
Arts Foundation, National
Young Composers
Challenge, Foundation for
Modern Music and many
others. In 2022, performanc-
es of his music will be fea-
tured by the Orlando
Philharmonic Orchestra,

Akropolis Reed Quintet and
others.

Neil Weissman,
managing direc-
tor-investments
of Wells Fargo
Advisors in Ann
Arbor, has been
recognized on the 2022
Best-In-State Wealth
Advisors list by Forbes. This
accolade represents a list of
professionals that come to
work with one goal on their
minds — helping their clients
succeed. Neil has more than
13 years of experience in the
financial services industry.


Robert
Schefman is a
finalist in the
sixth triennial
Outwin
Boochever
Completion for 2022. The
exhibition opened to the

public at the National
Portrait Gallery in
Washington, D.C., on April
30. He is a featured artist
locally at the David Klein
Gallery.

Sen. Jeremy
Moss
(D-Southfield)
was recently
awarded a 2022
Legislator of the
Year Award from the
Michigan Townships
Association (MTA) for his
support of township govern-
ment. Moss is serving his
first term representing the
11th State Senate District in
southern Oakland County.
He was the youngest-ever
elected official in Southfield
city history.

The Ritchie Boys,
America’s Secret
Intelligence Unit
in World War II,
will receive the
2022 Elie Wiesel
Award at the U.S. Holocaust
Memorial Museum’s National
Tribute Dinner. A local man,
Guy Stern, was one of that
group. The Ritchie Boys,
included many Jewish refu-
gees from Nazism and was
instrumental to the Allied vic-
tory.

Alan Reinstein
submitted a
paper, “Belding
Party Store
Lottery Fraud:
Detecting Lottery
Fraud,” which earned the
Best Paper Award at the
2022 Western Region
Meeting of the American
Accounting Association, held
recently in Long Beach, Calif.

here’s to