Page 8-THE NEWS-August, 1984 ' '"■ >‘/4‘ New Faces At The JCC By Doris Edelstein Susan Ett Susan Ett, Director of Adult Programs for the JCC, is a native of Miami, Florida. Her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, which she started at the University of Georgia and finished at Florida Interna tional University, involved in ternships in crisis counseling o| assaudt victims and in drug rehabilitation counseling. Susan was program planner for teens and adults in a Philadelphia social service agency l^fore moving to San Francisca for a three year stay. Her job with the JCC seems eminently suited to her talents as well as to her interest in projects, programming and work with volunteers. She is responsible for the programm ing of adult classes, the Jewish Institute Series, the Chai group, and all cultured areas. Says Susan: “The JCC of fers great opportunity to be in novative and flexible, to be creative in my work.” Susan is vice-president in charge of special events for Charlotte ORT. And, given the time and opportunity, Susan enjoys skiing, tennis and doing free-thrown pottery. Jean Bryan The voice you hear when you call the JCC is that of Jean Bryan who answers telephone inquiries, does secretarial work for Marty Schneer, the JCC director, and takes care of £ill JCC program registrations. Jean, a High Point native, worked for the Guilford Coun ty Health Department for eight years while taking public health and management courses at Wake Forest and Chapel Hill. She and husband Larry, who has his own adver tising agency, moved to Charlotte five yesirs ago with their children William, nine, and Laurie, six. Jean and Larry, both cer tified roller skating instruc tors, met while on an amateur competitive roller skating tour, and, at one time, operated a skating rink in Greensboro. They both belong to the Ap ple Computer Club, of which Larry is president. This hobby club is now working with chan nel 36 to set up a telephone question and answer show us ing a computer as the show’s host. To add to these ac tivities, Jean is now learning to swim at the “J”. 4th Of July At The JO The Chai Group August promises to be a month filled with exciting new programs and activities. CPCC instructor Judy Tager is back, with an exciting discussion series on Post Civil War History. Judy has brought such exciting topics to the group as folk music and humem relations to name a few. We’re glad to have her JCC Phase-In from page I institute planned for September will bring con sultants from the National Jewish Welfare Board to Charlotte to help us begin the phase-in process. In addition a representative from another Jewish community that has just undergone a similar building project will assist us in fine-tuning our approach. Anyone interested in par ticipating on a particul£ir com mittee please contact Marty Schneer at the JCC. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER PHASE-IN COMMITTEE STRUCTURE STEERING ADMINISTRATION HOUSE POLICY BUILDING MAINTENANCE LINK TO FOlfNDATION AGENCIES PROGRAM PUBUC RELATIONS PUBLICITY FOOD & SNACK BAR PERSONNEL GROUP WORK SERVICES DAY t AFTER . SCHOOL CARE {TEEN/TWEE^ ADLXTS SENIOR ADULTS FINANCIAL BUDGET MEMBER SHIP back with us. Many hours are being spent working on the annual Chai raffle. This year’s prizes are an afghan by Chai member Sylvia Sadoff and a silk screen print by Charlotte artist G.G. Kosch. The drawing is on September 3 at the JCC pool. The proceeds help support the group’s many activities which include trips, projects and entertainment. Be on the look out for the raffle letter. You could be the lucky winner. The Chai group is composed of interesting and active members of the senior com munity. It’s an excellent op portunity to meet other seniors in an educational and social setting. The group welcomes new members. If you would like to find out more information about the group and their activities, call Susan Ett, Director of Adult Programs, at the JCC at 366-0357. FUND- RAISING HEALTH k PHYS. ED. CHILDREN INDIVIDUAL TEAM SPORTS — CAMP HEALTH CLUB FAMILY * HOLIDAYS YOUTH SPORTS CULTURAL ARTS & ADULT EDUCATION — AQUATICS PERFORMING ARTS FITNESS. DANCE HEALTH ED. ADLXT ED. - Soccer Knowledge We need you to help with our teams as coach, assis tant, or just to hear your ideas. Please contact Nan cy Segal at 366-0357 or 366-4638. The 4th of July at the J turned out to be a great day; The weather was hot we picked the right spot with games for ^ to play. Red white and blue the decor there were games and races galore. Appetites were “wet” picnic tables were set and the basketball players did score. There was barbequed chicken for all with potato chips, pickles and slaw; The desserts were the best watermelon for guests it was the best picnic you ever saw. SI We ended with music and cheer voices so loud and so clear; § We said our goodbyes and looked toward the skies and said “See ya’ll next year!” Sumn 'J X*: Jimmy Walker (Arts Director) working i Four-year-olds workin FINE ARTS LIBRARY/ MEDIA CTR. Patronize Our Snack Bar ANN LANGM Mary Ryder Realty Com Office 364'3300

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