Worker Appreciation Brunch Held Page 9-THE NEWS-April, 1986 “This year, for the first time. Women’s Division of the Charlotte Jewish Federation raised over $105,000 in its 1986 Federation/UJA cam paign. This figure reflects a 45 percent increase over last year’s totals. These gifts came from a record 600 contributors and-include 117 new gifts to the campaign. Almost half of all women contributing to the 1986 campaign increased their gift from the previous year,” stated Emily Zimmern, cam paign cochairwoman, in her “state of the campaign” ad dress to workers at a recent brunch held at the home of Bobbi Bernstein, Women’s Division President. This party was held to honor all those workers who helped make the 1986 campaign so successful. It was hostessed by Ruth Goldberg, Vicki Hopkins, Emily Zimmern and Bobbi Bernstein. Those who received special thanks were the campaign captains, campaign solicitors, “Super Sunday” workers, members of Shalom Y’all, the education committee and all others who were a part of campaign-related events. Vicki Hopkins, campaign cochairwoman, gave special awards to Regina Herzog and Gloria Hunter for their in valuable help “at the office.” A gift was presented to Ruth Goldberg in recognition of her outstanding ability as a solicitor and her unmatched dedication to the work of Women's Division. Lion of Judah The morning’s highlight was the inauguration of the “Lion of Judah” program and the The **Lion of Judah** Program Initiated By Women’s Division (L to R) Pearl Kier, Bobbi Berns tein, Anita Blumenthal wearing their “Lion of Judah” pins (Absent: Gloria Lerner). (L to R) Bobbi Bernstein, president; Emily Zimmern & Vicki Hopkins, campaign cochairs. Baila Pransky, Pacesetter Chair (All photos/Ruth Goldberg) $100—$365 Division Cochairs Rose Luski (L) & Diane Schwartz. (Ab sent: Marcelle Oxman) (L to R) Cheryl Gordon, Helen Friedman, Rhoda Gleiberman, Diane Rosenberg. formal presentation of the “Lion of Judah” pins. The “Lion of Judah” pro gram began in Miami, Fla. in 1972 by the Women’s Division of that community and was so successful that by 1981 it had “gone national.” The pin, in the shape of a golden Uon, is a proud symbol of the strength in Jewish life. It was created to serve as a symbol of commitment for a woman whose personal pledge to the annual campaign is $5000 or more. Charlotte has proudly joined the list of 83 other com munities involved in this outstanding program. Gail Bienstock (L) & G.G. Kosch $365—$990 Division Cochairs Meg Goldstein (L) & Ruth Goldberg. Ads Don’t Give Parties. We Do! Ads cant show you how Marriott caters a wedding, bar mitzvah, holiday, anniversary or business part\'. But our banquet managers, maitre d’s, waiters and chefe can. Whether you want a ballroom picnic with peonies or black tie banquet with Beef Wellington and ice carvings, our staff will serve you with meticulous attention to details. Call our Director of Catering. Get all the facts you need to choose w isely. CHARLOTTE^CirnOtt ^ ^ F_\l'.CUnVE PARK 5700 VfettoMk Drive. A* 1*77 and Tyvoia Ro«d. Charkxtc. NC 28210 (704)527-9650 If o Rdr Every OccAsiON THE SOFTEST WAY TO DRESS IS IN A TWO-PIECE SILK THAT’S ALL FLATTERY AND FLIRT. PALE AQUA OR PINK, FOR SIZES 4 TO 12. BY CAROL PERETZ, $695. > O un 220 N. TRYON, (704) 333-5181 - SOUTHPARK, (704) 365-3308 Charlotte, Durham, Greensboro, Raleigh, Winston-Salem VALET PARKING AT THE SIDE DOOR

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