Page 23-THE NEWS-November, 1988
Our Organizations
Charlotte Chapter BBW
Fall Special Olympics are be
ing held this month. Anyone
interested in helping with the
Olympics as a buddy should
call Jeinine Rosner, 366-5631.
Nominations are being ac
cepted for BBW's Human
Relations Award, to be award
ed in February 1989. Anyone
in the conmiunity who dedi
cates themself above and be
yond the call of duty is eligi
ble for nomination. I^nd your
nominations to Jody Pinion by
November 17. For further in
formation call 831-6811.
Gift Wrap begins soon! We
need everyone to volunteer
and support BBW for this
highly successful annual
event. Call Peggy Rovman,
552-2010.
“Pumpkins for Pediatrics”:
styrofoam “Pumpkins” were
made and delivered to area
children who are in the hos
pital. This annual “treat” was,
as always, a success.
A lovely membership tea
was held October 6 at Valerie
Blumenthal's home. Randy
Berkowitz, Elaine Olshan,
Florence Sperling and April
Wilson are our newest mem
bers. Welcome!
—Nina Haas
Hadassah
On October 30, the Educa
tion Committee of the Char
lotte Chapter of Hadassah
sponsored a lecture by Dr.
Abraham Holtzman, Pro
fessor of Political Science at
N.C. State University. Dr.
Holtzmann has a BA and an
MA from UCLA and an MA
and PhD from Harvard. The
topic was “The 1988 Elec
tion-Political Attitudes of
merican Jews.”
The Charlotte Chapter of
jHadassah, in conjunction with
the JCC and the Foundation of
the Jewish Community, will
hold its annual Book and
Author Evening on Sunday,
November 20, at 8 p.m. in
Gorelick Hall at Shalom Park.
The event will be the highlight
of Jewish Book Week and will
feature Eli Evans.
Nancy Blacker is chair
person for this event. Tickets
may be purchased at the JCC
desk or by calling Barbara
Herd, 365-3746, Nancy
Blacker, 541-8835, or Marty
Gerber at the JCC, 366-5007.
— Evelyn Osborne
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HaLailali BBW
HaLailah's Personal Giving
on Oct. 11 was a huge success.
The program celebrated our
13th year (Bat Mitzvah) with
a lovely can(Ue lighting cere
mony present^ by HaLailah's
past presidents. Also making
the evening special was the
collection of Chanukah gifts
for refuseniks. Members en
joyed an elegant buffet of hors
d’oeuvres and desserts. Many
thanks to past presidents
Maddie Joffe and Wendy
Rosen for coordinating the
evening and to Eileen Darholt
for planning the buffet.
The Letter Writing Cam
paign held September 18 at
the JCC was a rewarding ex
perience. Thirty-five partici
pants wrote 100 letters to the
President, Mr. Gorbachev, re
fuseniks and Congressional
leaders in support of Soviet
Jewry. If you are interested in
future letter writing cam
paigns, or in helping with
other Soviet Jewry projects,
please call Linda Spil,
846-3704 or Claire Putterman,
542-8369.
The Great Pumpkin Festi
val in Uptown Charlotte on
October 29 was a fun-filled
afternoon for both children
and parents. Many thanks to
Wendy Rosen and Maddie
Joffe for cochairing the com
mittee for volunteers, and the
the Chamber of Commerce.
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Thanks also to the BBYOers
who ran the games and to the
many HaLailah volunteers
whose hard work helped hun
dreds of children to celebrate
a safe and happy Halloween.
The next HaLailah tea will
b>e held November 9 at the
tiome of Lauren Lassman. If
j^ou have an interest in attend
ing call Lauren, 846-3310.
\A^eIcome to HaLailah’s new
est members: Susan Block,
Hoberta Malton and Michelle
Perlmutter.
HaLailah will begin its sup
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