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…on the go people | places | events thursday, march 23 BAYOU FOLKLIFE 7:30-10 pm, March 23. Jayme Stone “follows the bends and bay- ous through the deep river of song and story,” presenting Sea Island spirituals, Creole calypsos and stomp-down Appalachian dance tunes. Sami Mei is the opening performer. An after-party features DJ Phreddy. Concert is part of the Ethan and Gretchen Davidson Music Festival. At Berman Center of the JCC, West Bloo...…
…on the go continued from page 43 DRIVER SAFETY 12:30-4:30 pm, March 27 & 28. AARP offers two-day Smart Driver course. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $20, or $15 for AARP member. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. SPINE & BACK INFO 1-2 pm, March 27. Physical therapist Lee Simon of Team Rehabilitation will discuss conditions of the lumbar spine and lower back, introducing exercises that can become part of a morning routine to help reduce dis- comfort. A...…
…COOKING DEMO 6:30-8 pm, March 29. “Mediterranean Cooking” concludes hospital’s Cooking Around the World series. At Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple. $20, or $30 for two when calling to register: dk@hfhs. org or 248-325-3890. PLANT-BASED NUTRITION 6:30-8:30 pm, March 29. “Taking the Die out of Diet.” Speaker is cardiolo- gist Kim Williams, MD, of Rush Medical College in Chicago. Learn how a plant- based ...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 55 NANCY HENNIGER REISIG, 65, of Spofford, N.H., died of metastatic breast can- cer on March 16, 2017. She was born and raised in Northern Michigan. Nancy Reisig attended Michigan State University, earn- ing a bachelor’s and a master’s degree, as well as a master’s degree in Japanese studies from Yale University and an M.B.A. from Wayne State University. A lifelong student, Nancy was working on her...…
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…views guest column Nationwide Th reats Against JCCS Are An Attack On Every American T here are perhaps no fundamental threats are unconscionable acts of cowardice — acts that must be met principles that more define our and thwarted by a community empow- nation than those laid out in the ered by an unparalleled resolve to First Amendment of the Bill of Rights. America’s cherished freedom of religion stand up for our neighbors, our friends a...…
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