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…r OUND TOWN What A Blast! New friendships rally around menorah made from Legos. 11 of the building nated with electric lights. "I just blocks were in place feel really great helping out," at the Meer Family Shira said. Friendship Cente'r in West "Building a menorah like this Bloomfield for a Chanukah — that really gives the kids celebration that was larger excitement for the holiday," than life. added Bassie Shemtov of West Dozens of paren...…

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…ewish seventh- and eighth-graders enjoyed 'a fun-filled afternoon Dec. 18 at Joe Dumar's Fieldhouse in Shelby Township. They checked out the high ropes, a climbing wall, laser tag, a giant slide, bungee jumping, miniature golf and games galore as part of a program sponsored by BBYO's Teen Connection. Clockwise from top left: • Jared Davis, 12, of West Bloomfield keeps hitting the jackpot. • Alex Fedder, 13, of West Bloomfield checks out the ga...…

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…TFENS Wit h Attitude! The annual "RC" is a weeklong success for Michigan Region BBYO. Staff Photos by Angie Baan T he Michigan B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Regional Convention was held at the West Bloomfield JCC and other locations Dec. 26-30. Some 383 teenage members from 21 chapters in Metro Detroit, Windsor and Ann Arbor participated. The theme of the convention was "Believe in the Beauty of Your Dreams." Overall coordinators were S...…

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…Josh "Problem Child" Smith, 14, of Birmingham and Brad "Ron Burgandy" Stone, 15, of Farmington Hills show off the backs and fronts of their Jolson AZA T-shirts. First-, second- and third-place winners in the Regional Convention contests are listed below: AZA Quiz Bowl - Jolson, Greenberg, Shapiro BBG Quiz Bowl - Kulanu, Ruach, Disraeli AZA Oratory - Kishon, Shapiro, Jolson BBG Oratory - Ruach, Koach, Genesis AZA Storytelling - Jolson, Shapi...…

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…EJ f"-) Roasting 2006 Creating .„• , , X15 3n .., .: that tk '1/4,„, delicious S et' ....a- , -,, _. "skin" that keeps in the flavor. Annabel Cohen Special to the Jewish News I n essence, roasting is cooking, over flame or heat, without adding liquid to the food and without covering it during the cooking process. This method of cooking is also considered "dry heat" The beauty of roasting is a crust — a caramelization ...…

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…TOR,., THE SCENE Happenings For college age through 30-something. Send information to ahitsky@thejewishnews.com . HILLEL METRO, Detroit Jan. 7 Saturday, 7 p.m. HMD party with Young Adults of Adat Shalom. Cost: $5 with RSVP, $7 at the door. Havdalah service and karaoke DJ. RSVP by Jan. 5 to Dina, (313) 577- 3495 or hillelpd@wayne.edu . RSVP to Scott Fishel by Wednesday, Jan. 11: (734) 482-0456 or hillel@emich.edu . MSU HILLEL, E. Lansing...…

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…SALE PRICES GOOD JAN. 6 ► h THRU JAN. 12th, 2006 AT HILLER'S www.hillers.com ORGANIC AND NATURAL CHOICES FROM HILLER'S NO SALES TO DEALERS - NO INTERNET COUPONS WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES. HILLER'S 2006 SPROUTED GRAIN, SESAME SPROUTED OR LOW SODIUM SPROUTED 5 FOOD FOR LIFE EZEKIEL BREAD 24-OZ 2/$ LOAVES Strict Wm. Fres IN OUR DAIRY ASSORTED VARIETIES BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST PI Zd EMPIRE KOSHER PER POUND Packag...…

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…Metro Just A Beginning Holocaust Center leader seeks higher state funding in the future. Harry Kirsbaum Staff Writer hen GOV. Jennifer Granholm signed Michigan's 2005-2006 capitol outlay budget on Dec. 19, it included $100,000 for the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills. It was the first time since the Blanchard administration that the HMC had received line-item funding from the state's budget, said Rabbi Charles Rosenzveig, HMC...…

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…aro Break The Silence! Domestic abuse expert to speak to public and professionals. Ronelie Grier Special to the Jewish News ova S. had no idea her hus- band had a temper until three months into their marriage. In the middle of an argument, he picked up a ham- mer he had been using to fix the sink and smashed it into the wall less than two inches from her head. Within weeks, these kinds of incidents began to occur regu- larly. Prior to that...…

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…World C.) NI HL / Like No Other In The World A World Zionist Congress primer Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News ewspapers have been full of stories on the recent Iraqi and Egyptian elections as well as the upcoming Palestinian (January) and Israeli (March) elections. But what about the Jewish elections? "The World Zionist Congress — known to many as the Parliament of the Jewish People' — is the premiere democratic gathering of Jews ...…

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…World ON THE COVER Vote from page 27 Top to bottom: Marjorie Saulson Alana Kuhn Rick Dorfman Rabbi Robert Golub 28 January 5 - 2006 How to Vote Saulson of Franklin, who has served as president of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Great Lakes region and is on the slate of Mercaz USA, the movement's Zionist organization. "It is the only way we can have an influence on the world Zionist movement and how it operates," she sai...…

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…WINTER OPEN HOUSE for parents of children entering kindergarten and first grade, fall 2006 H I e ll DAV SCH001, MEIR01)01,ITAN DFTROIT Tuesday, January 10 • 7 p.m. Hillel Day School ... • achieving excellence through a well rounded and balanced approach to learning • developing an appreciation for the joys and responsibilities of being Jewish • nurturing moral and character development guided by Jewish values • fostering individual stud...…

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…World ON i HE COVER Vote from page 28 Theodor Herzl, highlighted by circle, at the first World Zionist Congress in 1897 in Basel, Switzerland The Jerusalem Program Before you cast your vote on the direction of Zionism, you must show your commitment to the principles of Zionism by accepting the Jerusalem Program. The World Zionist Congress adopted the list of ideals and princi- ples in 1951 and revised the program in 1968. The growing pow...…

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…Skyline & The Back Street Horns -Rumplestiltskin •LUSA •Nightline •Persuasion •Cassens Murphy Band 'Simone Vitale Band •Intrigue 'Sun Messengers •Radio City Visit our web site Web sites: than the opportunity to participate," explained Kuhn, a junior at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. "The voice of the future needs to be heard. "Giving the youth the opportunity to work with those they have learned from and looked up to, guarantees ...…

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…World FEDERATION'S FAMILY MIRACLEA MISSION A A Mission Families connect with Israel and Israelis in Jerusalem and the Central Galilee. Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News Jerusalem elcome home! That is what members of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Family Miracle Mission have heard wherever they've gone. In Israel, the greeting emphasized that Israel is the Jewish homeland, but it also was appropriate corn- ing from ...…

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…I • 4 Eden, 12, and Jesse, 9, because Congregation Beth Ahm didn't have its own rabbi on the trip. "Rabbi Daniel Nevins of Adat Shalom was very kind and very welcoming," Nancy said. "The kids all enjoyed it as much as the adults." In the b'nai mitzvah and Chanukah spirit, Milton Goodman of Orchard Lake had his own surprise rededication at 11:30 p.m. at the Hotel Inbal chapel. His son, Rob, and daughter-in-law, Jodi Goodman of West Bloomfield...…

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…Historic Discovery Jerusalem f Dr. Richard Mark of West Bloomfield didn't make history on the Mission, there is no doubt he uncovered it. "The guide just freaked out;' Mark said of the first reaction to the inscribed shard of pottery dug out of the dirt at Beit Guvrin, a site open to tourists who want to try their hand at archeology . According to the chief archeologist at the site, who was sum- moned immediately and quickly cordoned off the ...…

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…o n Struggling To Make The Grade With its educational system slipping, Israel moves to test school reform program. Dina Kraft Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tel Aviv he environmental-stud- ies teacher kneels with a group of second-graders in a garden patch as together they plant a row of cabbage seeds, digging just deeply enough to protect the plants they will become. The seemingly ordinary activity is a first for the Gderot School in central ...…

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…I Wo - 1 d Israel's Schools from page 35 really help them excel," said Hagit Gal, a science teacher at the Gderot School. Additional personal attention to stu- dents and a new range of subject mat- ter, which the school is enjoying thanks to the pilot reform program, have helped engage students, she said. Education Minister Limor Livnat began implementing the program in the autumn at dozens of schools, mostly in poorer parts of the country....…

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…DIGEST Know An Activist? Charlie Frank of Bloomfield Hills chose board games for his bar mitzvah cen- terpieces and then donated them to JFS. JFS Touches Lives The West Bloomfield-based Jewish Family Service clients of all ages cele- brated an extra special holiday this year thanks to the generosity of those locally who donated children's toys, clothing for kids and older adults, holiday gift cards and more. • Congregation Shir Tikvah's...…

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…World DIGEST Iranian Arsenal? Jerusalem/JTA — The head of the Mossad said Iran is trying to develop more than one nuclear weapon. "The concern is that if they manage to acquire the bomb, they will not make do with the fissile materials required for one, but will go on producing larger amounts," Meir Dagan told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in his annual briefing Tuesday. According to Dagan, Iran is months away from being...…

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…lOpinion Editorials are posted and archved on JNonline.us. Editorial Feeling Good But Unfulfilled U.S. congresswoman from Florida, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, has successfully spbnsored a resolu- tion that would designate every January as Jewish History Month. The vote was 423-0, and it is awaiting the signature of President George W. Bush. His aides say the proposal is being studied. It's a feel-good sort of thing with no legal force. It wo...…

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…Opinion OTHER vi F A Approaching Interfaith Outreach New York City he Jewish community's ongoing loss of interfaith couples and their children testifies to the failure of past strategies designed to keep them within the fold.. If We are to reverse this — and we must to stabilize Judaism's future in North America — a new and creative response to the prob- lem is needed immediately. Studies show that children are raised as Jews in 96 percent...…

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…Zip, Zilch, Zero, Nada Jewish students have even been made afraid to exercise their own constitutional rights to free expression, fearing negative consequences if they sponsor programs on campus that support Israel. occupier and oppressor. Although Israel has taken huge risks and made major concessions in the pursuit of peace, these efforts are typically overlooked. There is virtually no acknowledgment of the unre- lenting terrorism...…

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…To Do! Torah Study Series 1Check It Out! Around Town Get performance experience at the Other Room at the Masonic, 500 Temple, Detroit. The venue has started having live bands and DJs Friday and Saturday nights. Call Amy Labert at (313) 832-7100, ext. 225. Get involved with the Art in the Woods Art Fair 2006, July 1 - 2 at the Huntington Woods Lutheran Church, by submitting art, auditioning to entertain and/or volunteering. (248) 336-1961....…

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…Have lunch and hear a concert by vocalist Gina Marie and pianist Martin Mandelbaum at noon Thursday, Jan. 12, at the Oak Park JCC. $2.75 for lunch, $1 program for nonmembers. (248) 967- 4030. Listen to the sounds of Soulfarm, a vocal-guitar duo formed in Israel, and have a dessert buffet at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at Young Israel of Oak Park, 15140 W.10 Mile, Oak Park. $25. Call (248) 352-6550 for reserva - tions. Education Learn beginn...…

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…Chamber Must Society Jewish Puzzler OF DETROIT 2005-2006 Series / 62nd Season Bringing More Great Performances to You By Kathi Hanciler (bookssss@aol.coni) OPUS 3 SERIES Subscriptions and Single Tickets Available Now :3 F L Lil St. Lawrence String Quartet with Matt Haimovitz, Cello 19 10 14 15 t 18 16 20 1 1 12 29 30 4,3 49 I Friday, February 10, 2006 6 Richard Goode, Piano Saturday, March 25, 2006 IL] Sponsore...…

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…JN lifestyle magazine PLATINUM M.B. Jewelry Design CD NTENTS JNOnlinc.us Jantmry 2.0 0 6 Vol. 6, No. 1 An everlasting love HEAVY METAL/COVER STORY Cool Runnings 8 Personality Profile Auto Show Lowdown 16 AROUND TOWN Sock Hop 19 A nostalgic night of '50s-era fun benefits the fight for cancer. at M.B. Jewelers. FASHION Baby, Let's Cruise 24 Hit the decks in our effortlessly elegant looks for men and women. "I do!" INDEX: ...…

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…JN lifestyle magazine WINTER HOME SALE Save 35-50% Storewide with No Interest & No Payments for 12 Months . PLATINUM PRESIDENT/PUBLISHER \ithtir Ilor ■ Nitz CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER I. Kevin firm\ ert EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Robert A. Sklar EDITOR ;\ 1111C KOn St anti 11 EXECUTIVE EDITOR Gail Zimmerman ASSOCIATE EDITOR \ Ian Musky CREATIVE DIRECTOR 1)chorah Schultz STORY DEVELOPMENT EDITOR 1.cri Gwen Cohen STAFF WRITERS Flizabe...…

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…Zl ated in historic Greektown, this Grand Ballroom is one of Detroit's hidden treasures. This fabulous venue is a landmark stage for an elegant wedding, bar/bat mitzvah or any other social occasion. The architecture of this century-old building features wood and marble pillars, twenty-two foot vaulted ceilings with dome skylights, and a circular balcony overlooking the main floor. Conveniently situated on the 8th floor of the Internationa...…

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…cILL NViNtpr Lo Nq Stay warm with Kosher prices you haven't seen in years K OSHER ISCIT goat, SAW biOARX it+ CASE CLUB Discount Supermarket With our tiered pricing, the more you buy the more you'll save, and you'll save the most money when you buy the case. "Because there is no Mitzvah to pay more than you have to" (Shear HaShearim) 01/WaSt Order your groceries without leaving the house. Have you seen our selection? Have you seen our ...…

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…FARE ALL'S 1 /est , Yo ) The quality is worth the trip to Chef's Cuisine. BY ANNABEL COHEN PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN ichael Hall is the chef of Chef's Cuisine, a restau- rant open for dinner only seven nights a Nveck. For the past six years, this out-of-the-way White Lake eatery has been steadily growing through little more than word-of-mouth and a consistent patronage. It's not a flashy place. In fact, accord- ing to the chef, the str...…

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…Back Sea Driver? BY HARR PHOTOGRAPH1 h, dilemma — hire a driver and sit in the extraordinarily comfortable back seat, or drive the "fastest four-door sedan in the world"? That's what you think when you peer inside the 2005 Bentley, Continental Flying Spur. Tune into MTV and you'll see tricked-out Bentleys in the drive- ways of some of the most famous hip-hop artists in the States, but the demo I'm driving is still one of the most awesome ca...…

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…DRIVE IN STYLE. Seductive, sensuous lines draw you to Paul Milgrim, providing the best in this athletically gifted machine. Its passion customer service for over 27 years leaps from a 5.0-liter, 302 horsepower V8 engine that produces plenty of thrills. The newest 2006 CLS500 responds to your touch through the world's first 7- Speed Electronic Controlled Driver Adaptive AutomaticTransmission. Introducing the new 2006 Mercedes-Benz C...…

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…RUNNINGS (ion/in/ad 1/ --olli page 8) like you're in Key Biscayne, Beverly Hills or that one smooth 30-foot section of 1-94 in Detroit. And the interior is like sitting in a comfortable living room. Got your plush leather recliner seats with 16 adjustments. Got your great sound system. Got vour wood paneling. And with the navigation SVS- tem, you've almost got a televi- sion to watch. The only difference is the leather steering wheel that t...…

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…www.jaguaroftroy.com THE NEV XK Jaguar of Troy He/pin, 1815 Maplelawn,Troy, Michigan 48084 Between Crooks and Coolidge, in theTroy Motor Mall your dream Worldclass Cardiac Care is Just a HeartbeatAway. Only minutes away you'll find some of the world's finest cardiac surgeons working with the world's most advanced medical technology. At the Shelton Heart Center, heart surgeons from the University of Michigan Health System offer you ad...…

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…PERSONALITY PROFILE Auto Pilots Meet the dealers who rev our engines. BY HARRY KIRSBAUM PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN A lmost as long as there have been cars, there have been car dealers. And many of those in the Metro Detroit area are Jewish. In honor of the 2006 Auto Show, going on this month (see Auto Show Lowdown for details), we spoke to a few of the men — and one woman — who get our motors running. Among them all, Mary Tamaroff, owner ...…

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…iC .# Q . George Glassman Jeffrey Tamaroff President, Glassman Automotive Group, Southfield President, Jeffrey Automotive Group in Roseville How long have you been in the business? Since 1980. How did you get started? I'm second generation in the business. What's your hot car this year? Hyundai has the most momentum because of its new models, its warranty, its styling and its overall acceptance. What was your first car? A 1963 Ford ...…

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…PERSONALITY PROFILE Wally Schwartz Maury Feuerman Owner, Superior Pontiac Buick GMC Nissan President, Arnold Automotive Group in Roseville How long have you been in the business? Since 1981. How long have you been in the business? Almost 30 years. How did you get started? I began as a car broker. How did you get started? My father, Arnold, was in the business. I worked summers since the age of 14 in the automotive business — I worked w...…

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…clearance ale Now thru January 31st Tremendous storewide savings!* *Sale is not to be used in conjunction with any other promotional offer or prior order. Marla Feldman-Lyons Partner, Marty Feldman Chevrolet in Novi How long have you been in the business? I've worked with my father, Marty Feldman, who is the CFO, for almost 23 years. He's been in the business since 1958, when he was an Edsel and Studebaker salesman. Then he opened James...…

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…Because of her he became a better physician PERSONALITY PROFILE (roatialled1).-om page 15) Meet one of the faces of success S. David Nathanson, M.D., a board-certified surgeon and director of the Breast Clinic at Henry Ford Medical Center–West Bloomfield, and member of the Henry Ford Medical Group, talks about a former patient who has had a major influence on his life. There are many aspects of patient care and management not taught by ot...…

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…S A January Features THE ESTATE OF MARY HOLLAND FORD, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI; THE ESTATE OF FRANK J. SLADEN, JR, GROSSE POINTE, MI: THE ESTATE OF ARTHUR AND VIOLA HODGES. OVER 1800 CATALOGED LOTS. • . _ . • .14 „„, Friday, January 13th at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, January 14th ati1:00 a.m. Sunday, January 15th a t Noon Exhibition Hours: Friday. January 6th Saturday. January 7th Tuesday, January I 0th 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m. - 5:3...…

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…Weddings take place every day. Only yours is once in a lifetime. I 1 02co3 f. One Week January 5-12 30-40% DISCOUNT ENTIRE STORE All Sates Final • Prior Sales Excluded No Coupons on Sale Items 1 here is no such thing is too perfect. Not when you're planning the most memorable day of your life. With our uncompromising service and unsurpassed cuisine, The Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn can help bring the wedding of your dreams to life. From the...…

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…AROUND TOWN A '50s style dance benefits the against Karen and Jim Wechsler of West Bloomfield join Bonnie Nosanchuk of Royal Oak in a blast from the past. PHOTOGRAPHY BY BILL HANSEN oodle skirts, bobby socks and saddle shoes were once again the height of fashion for a night of twisting, nostal- gia and flashbacks to the 1950s. More than 280 people gathered at the 59 West banquet center in Highland for an old-fashioned sock hop to raise mon...…

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…AROUND TOWN (I wain/led from page 19 Women's Premium Denim &Accessories Featuring: Rock & Republic J & Company Taverniti So Paige People for Peace Hudson Johnny Was Twill TwentyTwo Sweet Pea 525 America Butterfly Dropout Antik Denim Joe's Jeans James Yanuk Blue Cult Michael Stars 2 B Free Lotta Twisted Heart plus many more 114 West Main Street Northville Cheryl Bocknek of rmington Hills puts up an rd-winning performance with the Hu...…

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…J d-j -) Evening - Special Occasion Birmingham 34000 S. Woodward Ave. 248.645.0500 Plymouth 570 S. Main St. 734.455.1100 '1/311: . t ANNIVERSARY SALE EVERYTHING 15-75%* OFF IN JANUARY *including special orders Dan Clark of Wixom also is a patient. "Chemo is scary business, cancer is scary business, and we're happy to be survivors, but we wouldn't be survivors if it wasn't for the way we've been treated," he said. Also spotted in the...…

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…The Original Since 1939 EmPIDE Doors and Windows Trusted in doors for over 30 years for best quality, services and satisfaction! We now make custom glass. 33084 Northwestern Highway • West Bloomfield 48322 (next to new Honey Tree) 248-737-3700 HAG1.JPIAN CLEANING SERVICES Let Michigan's most experienced cleaning company care for your carpet, rugs & furniture! IN-HOME CLEANING 2 For 1 5 Rooms* 99 95 2 Rooms* 4990 Bring us your Ori...…

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