Page 14-THE NEWS-May, 1984 Bulletin Board Teiliole Happenings Charlotte Chapter B^nai Brith Women Installs New Officers Beth El May 2 May 3 May 7 May 10 May 17 May 24 ■ May 1 • Sisterhood Board Meeting, 10 a.m. Joint Adult Jewish Studies, 8-9:45 p.m. Temple Board of Driectors Meeting, 8 p.m. Joint Adult Jewish Studies, 8-9:45 p.m. Joint Adult Jewish Studies, 8-9:45 p.m. Joint Adult Jewish Studies, 8-9:45 p.m. Israel May May May May May May May 11 May 13 May 15 May 18 May 20 May 22 May 25 May 27 May 29 Choir, 8:00 p.m. Sisterhood Board Meeting Rabbi’s Torah/Lunch Study, noon Wedl Service USY Meeting Cong. Board Meeting Choir, 8:00 p.m. Sisterhood Installation Family Service, 7:30 p.m. Primary Sabbath Israel Independence Day Seder Breakfast Choir, 8:00 p.m. Confirmation Adult Education, 8:00 p.m. Kadimah Meeting Choir, 8:00 p.m. Hey Class Sabbath Cong. Annual Meeting, 8:00 p.m. Choir, 8:00 p.m. Consul General of Israel to Speak Yosef Yaakov, Consul General of Israel, Washington, will speak at Temple Beth El on May 20 at 8 p.m. This pro gram is being sponsored by the B’nai B’rith Lodge and BBYO and is open to the public with no charge. Mr. Yaakov was born in Shanghai, China. He attended the British School; his law studies were interrupted by the Jap£inese occupation. He was a news correspondent for UPI during the Chinese Civil War and was a broadcaster at an American radio station in the Far East. He immigrated to Israel during the War of Indepen dence. There he served two and a half years in the Defense Forces; then entered govern ment service (Prime Minister’s office: Broadcasting) and visited leading networks in the U.S. and Europe. Transferred to the Israel Foreign Ministry in 1962, he served as Consul (Information) in New York, as member of Israel Delegation to UN (1968) and then chief assistant in the Information Division in the Ministry. In 1971 he was appointed Counsellor at Israel Embassy, Ottawa, and subsequently Counsellor at Embassy in Lon don. He has been Acting Director, Diaspora Affairs Division at Foreign Ministry and Deputy Director, North American Affairs Division. He is meirried and has two children. Savinss to 50% At Ptej’s Textile Milt Outlets you can save as much as 50% on Towels, Sheets, Bedspreads, Gomfbrters, Curtains and Drapes everyday! Why? Because of our huge Inventor/we can pass the savings to you, the Plq*s Gistomerl 3053 Freedom (Mm 684 E« md«pcndencc loulcvwd M97 South loulcvwd (FrwdomVltascShopptnsCcmcO (nerttoOrcutaM (Surmount Shoppm* Center) Monderlhundey 10AM4FM Monday-Ttiundar1QAM«PM Monday-Ihunday 10AM4PM Frtdvr1QiAM«AM Friday 1QAA44FM Friday 10AM4WM Saturday 9AM«^MSunday1WM4^ Saturday10AM6WlSunday 1F»»6>M Saturday1QAM6>MSund>y 1-Wxi ilfextile illOutleb Barsains Arc Our Business'* The Charlotte Chapter BBW Executive Board for 1984-1985 from left to right: Mickey Waldman, Record. Secy.; Nancy Komhauser, Treasurer; Susan Coen, Membership V.P.; Beth Linderman, Steering Comm. & C. VJS. VJ*.; Reggie Wittlin, Steering Comm. & Admin. V.P.; Meryle Elko, Steering Comm. & Programming V.F.; Tobey Silber, Fundraising V.P.; Shirley Fytelson, Corres. Sec'y; Linda Binnick, Counselor. Missing from photo: Linda Goldberg, Financial Sec’y. Ha Lallah BBW ORT Ha Lailah Chapter of B’nai B’rith Women celebrated the installation of the ’84-’85 Board with a spectacular din ner at Proposition XLV on April 8. Lynne Sheffer began the evening’s program with her personal thanks to the ’83-’84 Bo^d for a superb job and then welcomed those members of the Charlotte Chapter and Avodah Council in attendance. Florence Widis, outgoing president, expressed her deep appreciation to all who helped and supported her when she needed it most. Patti Weisman dismissed the old Board members and Peggy Gartner installed the new Board. The new officers are: Sara Schreib- man, president; Vicki Neu mann, administrative v.p.; Lisa Teitelzweig, communica tions v.p.; Wendy Rosen, membership v.p.; Brenda Manes, community volunteer services v.p.; Lynne Sheffer, programming v.p.; Margie Hyde, recording secretary; Ellen Goldstein, financial secretary; Geri Lit, treasurer; Florence Widis, counselor; Debbie Weinstein, bulletin editor. Sara Schreibman, as the new president, shared her ex pectations, hopes and desires for Ha Lailah. She sees»the up coming year as one of tremen dous support, enthusiasm and eagerness on the part of all the members of Ha Lailah. Sara was very surprised when Shelly Bregman present ed her with a gift from her hus band and parents — a lifetime membership to B’nai B’rith Women! —Lisa Teitelzweig BBYO — Spring Membership Drive Begins Charlotte BBYO has started its annual spring membership drive. The Charlotte youth group will be recruiting Jewish boys and girls age 14 and older to join B’nai B’rith Youth. BBYO has already planned monthly progreuns and socials for the new members this sum mer. Plans for the fall include our annual King’s Mt. week end, N.C. New Members Con vention, N.C. Winter Cultural, and monthly socials and programs. BBYO has made great strides this past yeeu-, and they have high expectations for the upcoming year. BBYO hopes that all eligible youth will take this opportunity to join with other Jewish youth and have a rewarding ex perience in B’nai B’rith Youth. For information and regis tration contact: Alan Hirsch at 365-1194 or any current member of BBYO. Women’s American ORT’s April open meeting, held at the home of Kathy Katz, featured a slide show on ORT education and a talk by school board candidate Arthur Grif fin on education in the Charlotte public schools. Refreshments were favorite Passover desserts served by board members. ORT’s booth at the Israeli Independence Day celebration featured its educational pro grams in Israel. Special thanks to Marci Mehlman, program v.p., for coordinating the display. Members are in vited to a pre-planning meeting for next year’s ac tivities on May 16. The ORT bulletin will have the time and location of this meeting, or call Dorothy Shapiro, 542-0601, for more information. The following events are planned for June: Planning Conference on June 6 at which goals for the 1984-85 year will be set; Bowl-a-Thon for couples on June 9, which for $10 donation entitles each cou ple to bowling, prizes for high scores and going out for pizza; Installation Banquet on June 20 at which new officers will be installed and members achiev ing Honor Roll status will be honored. —Ellen Cooper ANN LANGMAN IHarrineton/Ctowd RtALTV COMPANY 704/364-3541 (Office) 704/364-1691 or 1693 (Home)

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