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CO CERT - The renowned Am rl­
can Boycholr of Princeton, N w Jar­
s y willing In concert t First
Pre byterlan Church (1669 W. Mapl
Rd) In Birmingham, MI at 8pm. TIck­
ets ar $15 adults, $10 for nlors, $8
for tudents, and $100 for patrons.
For Information call (313)644f-2040.
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BENEFIT BANQUET - The Detroit
Center for Entrepreneurship (DCE), a
program of Joy of Jesus, Inc., Is hav­
Ing a beneflt concert & banquet at the
Gem Theatre, 58 E. Columbia Thea­
tre to raise funds for the DCE pro­
gram. This Is a program which seeks
to Impact the economic Mure of De­
troit by developing skilled local busi­
ness leaders and entrepreneurs.
hildhood cancer
upport group meets
The "Metro Detroit Can­
dlelighters affiliated with St.
John Hospital," a support group
for families and health profes­
sionals touched by childhood can­
cer, meets the first Thursday of
each month at 7:30 p.m, at St.
John Hospital and Medial! Cen­
ter.
The group neXt meets Nov. 4.
or more information call 1-80
237-5646 weekdays from8a.m. to
5 p.m.
ree diabetes
education series
A free monthly series of infor­
mational programs for diabetics
and their families takes place the
first Thursday of every month
from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at St. John
Hospital and Medical Center.
The next dates and topics to be
covered are:
• Nov. 4 - "Diabetes: Adapt­
ing recipes for the family, cooking
tips"
• Dec. 2 - "Diabetes: Sexual
dysfuctions. "
To register, call 1-800-237-
5646 weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5
p.m
Classes for
diabetes offered
A series of classes on specific
parts of a diabetic's healthy life­
style takes place at St. John Hos­
pital and Medical Center in both
an eight-week program on Tues­
days from 2 to 3 p.m. and a two­
w k program on Saturdays from
9 a.m. to noon. The ongoingTues ..
day series many be joined at any
time. Saturday classes are sched­
uled for Nov. 6 and 13. The teach­
ing program includes individual
sessions with a nurse and dieti-
tian, as n ed.
A doctor' referral is required.
There is a f ,which many health
insurance plans will reimburse.
To register, call 3 -3380.
elp mychild'
ic a ain!
Pediatrician Melinda Karam
will discuss common childhood ill­
n , colds, flues, ear infections,
and reI ted areas like what to do,
comfort measures, and when to
call th doctor, Tuesday, Nov. 9 at
7 p. m. t St. John Hospital and
M ical Center. To register, call
1- 00-237-5646
dult
STEP LIVELY: THE ART OF THE
FOLK CANE - a dazzling array of
walking sticks will be displayed at the
o trolt Institute of Arts through No­
vember In gallery W1 04. The exhibit
Is free with museum admission. Call
(313) 833-7900 for Information.
THE SEARCH FOR COLOR - An
exhibition tracing the development of
color through more advanced proc­
esses employing chemical tones and
dyes. This exhibit Is on view In the
Albert and Peggy de Salle Gallery of
CELEBRATION - Th Hun r�­
tlon Coalition will kick off Its 15th n­
nlver ry celebration Its nnuaJ
m tlng from 1-3pm at Barth Hall In
the C th dr I Church of St. Paul,
4800 Wooaward A ,Detroit. Key­
note addre will be given by Dr.
Crelgs Beverly, WSU School of So­
cial Work and Is entitled "Hush,
Somebody' Calling Your Name.·
Lunch on t ckets: $15 each. All are
welcome. Plea call 963-7788 for
reservations.
WORKSHOP - Wayne County
PT NPTO Leadership Development
workshop will be held at the Wfline
County Reg onal Educational Service
Agency, 33500 Van Born Rd In
Wayne from 8:45am to 2pm. 12
(lunch provided). To register call
Carol Chafln: 467-1491.
Health Calendar
Preparing to
baby- it cla
One-day seminars, taught by a
nurse, for 10-10-13 year-olds who
want to be responsible baby- it­
ters will be held Saturday, Nov.
20 at St. John Hospital and Medi­
cal Center from 8:30 a. m. to 3 p. m.
Safety, choking, emergency pre­
paredness, age-appropriate ac-
t tivities and basic infant care are
• covered. The ee IS �.
To regist, 11--Il,��
5646.
All the events will take the pl.cl.c€ at t.
John Hopital and MtrliroJ. Center, 22101
Mo1'OS3 at Mack (one mile east of 1-94).
Cancer
education series
Free programs for people with
cancer who want to learn more
about their disease and become
more active in' their treatment
take place on the first Monday of
each month from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at
St. John Hospital and Medical
Center. The next session in the
cancer education series is Nov. 1
dealing with "self care." For more
information, call 343-4813.
Support for
'spouses of
cardiac patient
A support group for spouses of
cardiac patients who hav had
cardiac surgery or cardiac h alth
problems m ts the first Monday
of each month at 11 a.m, at St.
John Hospital nd Medical en­
ter. The next m ting is Nov. 1.
. For information, call 1- 0 237-
5646
Adult
learn
can
p
A cl for 10-to-15 y r-olds
will teach cardiopulmonary re­
suscitation (CPR) and first aid for
choking for adults on Saturday,
Nov. 13 at St. John Hospital and
Medical Center .. An American
Heart Association certification
card will be provided.
The fee is $10. To register, call
1-800-237 -5646
Free new parent
series held
A free series of four I'
new nts, led by a reptered
nu , ill oowr issues of Interest
on Tuesdays weekly at 1 p.m. at
St. John Hcspital and Medial!
Center. Babies are welcome.
Classes may be joined anytime.
They are: Oct. 5, Nov. 2, and Nov.
30. Baby care concerns - bath­
ing, sleeping, feeding, infant de­
velopment and newborn
characteristics Nov. 9 and Dec. 7.
Breast-feeding issues - express­
ing or pumping milk; getting out
and/or returning to work Nov. 16
and Dec. 14.
Emotional issues of new par­
ents - family and role adjust­
ments, sibling issues,
relationship changes, sexuality
concerns Oct. 26, Nov. 23 and Dec.
21. Physical changes: Nutrition,
exercise, changes in your body. To
register, call 1-800-327-5646,
weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
CPR for
adults offered
Classes for adults in cardiopul­
monary Resuscitation (CPR) and
first aid for choking will be offered
Dec. 8 at St. John Hospital and
Medical Center at 6 p.m. An
American Heart Association cer­
tification card will be provided. To
register, call 1-800-237-5646
Support for
transplant patients
and families
A support group for people who
are going to have, or have had,
organ transplants, and their
families and friends meets the
second Wednesday of each month
at 6 p.m. at various locations, The
group is sponsored through St.
John Hospital and Medical Cen­
ter. The next meeting is Nov. 10.
For locations, call 343-3047.
a
ree blood
'p e sur� chec
You may have your blood pres­
sure taken free of charge the sec­
ond Wedn y of each month
betw n 10 a.m. to noon at the
Harper Woods Community Cen­
ter, 19748 Harper. The next date
is Nov. 10. The .iings are
'sponsored by St. John Hospital
and Medical Center. For informa­
tion call 1-800-237-5646.
POW WOW - Hundr d of children
will experience, for the very first time,
American Indian culture and Its tradi­
tions at the first Native American Fes­
tival and Mini Pow Wow at the
Southfield Civic Center Pavilion
(28000 Evergreen Rd, Just south of
1-696) from 1 Oem to 4pm. While pre­
paring for Thanksgiving, this event
will help educate children to the rich
heritage and customs of the first
·Amerlcans.· Opening ceremony will
begin at 10:30am while most of the
festivities will be ongoing throughout
the day. Contact metroPARENT
Magazine (313)352-0990.
A class in cardiopulmon ry
Resuscitation (CPR) and first aid
for choking will be offered Nov. 3
at 6 p. m. at St. John Hospital.and
Medical Center. An American
Heart Association certification
card will be provided. The ccet is
$10. To register, call 1-800-237-
5646.
Brea t cane
uppo t g oup
A support group for wom n
with breast can r m ts the first
Wednesday of each month m
at St. John Hospital and Medical
Center t 2 p. m. The next m ti ng
is Nov. 3. For more information,
call 1- 00-237-5646.
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Announcements
AFRICAN CULTURE - The Afrtcan
Heritage Cultural Center sponsors
parent and adult education courses In
African culture. For Information, con-
tact NO\an, 494-7�.
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