The Charlotte Jewish News - June-July, 1997 - Page 12
I E W I S H
COMMUNITY
Of CHAUOTTl
The Jewish Community Center
ALL JCC MEMBERS
ADULTS • ADULTS • ADULTS • ADULTS
SUMMED NIGHTS
A “SALUTE TO SUMMER” BEACH PARTY
Saturday, June 21 • 7:30 pm > 11:30 pm
JCC - Gorelick Hall
Only $5.00 per person ($7.50 after June IS)
A JCC MEMBER APPRECIATION EVENTI
ADULTS ONLY
BATIK WORKSHOP
Tues & Thurs June 24 & 26
6i30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
$35 members $45 naa-members
Instructor. Anna Walker
Min. Class Size: 6
Location; Art Room
Code: 5102
Create a fabulous wall hanging
or pillow using aiit updated ver-
ston of the ancient art of Batik!
Instructor Anna Walker will
show you how to apply your
own design to fabric using a
combination of paraffin and
crayons. All su^^Ues are includ
ed— come and have fun!
CAMP SHALOM • CAMP SHALOM • CAMP SHALOM
PLAST OFF INTO A UNIVERSE OF FUN!
JCC CAMP SHALOM '97
AHENTION CAMP SHALOM PARENTS
As you get ready for the best
summer ever don't forget these
important upcoming dates:
June 5: Pre - School Parent
Only Information Night
7:30 - 9:00 pm
June 9: K-2 and 3-6 Parent
& Camper Information Night
7:30 - 9:00 pm
June 15: Pre - School
Campers Meet the Counselors
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
June 9,10, & 13 : Preview
Camp Begins
June 16: Session I begins
EARLY CHILDHOOD
The Early Childhood Dept, is
happy to introduce the new
Mommy and Me class for older
toddlers. The class is a wonderful
success. There are nine children
and nine mother's who share an
hour of fun activities on
Wednesday mornings. This is
also a nice time for the mother's to
catch up with each other as well.
Amy Wein, the instructor, has
planned fun sensory and art activ
ities, as well as a story and singing
time. The children and mommies
are having a fabulous experience
together. ^
Little Scientists'
Enrichment Class
The new Little Scientists'
enrichment class has attracted
many of our preschoolers. They
have bce;i learning about primary
colors and making wonderful pro
jects such as kaleidoscopes. The
children are having a fantastic
time with David, their instructor.
We will be very pleased to be able
to offer this class again in the fall.
E)on't miss out on a wonderful
opportunity! ^
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.June 16-June 27: Specialty
Camps I
July 4: Camp Shalom closed
June 30-July 11: Specialty
Camp II
July 11: Session I Ends
July 14-July 25: Specialty
Camp III
July 28-August 8: Specialty
Camp IV
August 8: Last Day of Camp
Shalom
Please call Shana Humphries,
Administrative Assistant or
Susan Jacobs or Jennifer Lahn,
MSW, Co-Camp Coordinators
with questions.
CHILDREN
JCC BIRTHDAYS ARE
THE BEST!
Have your
next birthday
party at the
JCC! There is
something
wonderful for
all ages and
interests.
There are several party packages
to choose from: "Hands on
Science" with Ava Moore, Magic,
Arts & Crafts, Dance, Kids
Cooking, Swimming, Aerobics,
Computer, and Sports. All parties
include staff, paper goods, juice,
party cup, set-up and clean-up.
Parties must be booked in
advance. For more information,
please contact Amy Wein,
Birthday Party Coordinator, at
366-5007, ext. 230.
Third Thursdays!!
The Summer months promise
these great "Ladies Nite Out" pro
grams . .. please join us!
JUNE 19thy 7:00 pm: 1st Annual
Third Thursday Tennis Round-
Robin at the JCC! Beginner or
advanced . . . we'll be "serving-
up" an evening of fun for all. Even
non-players welcome to watch
and nosh! Pre-registration is a
MUST! Cost $5.00 per person.
JULY 17th, 7:00 pm: Another
dinner out with the ladies planned
for this “Third Thursday.” Please
join us at the Great Wall Of
China in Carmel Commons at
7:00 pm. The all inclusive price is
just $11. Please RSVP in advance.
For more information or to
RSVP for any of the THIRD
THURDAYS, please call Roni
Fishkin or Robin Stier at the JCC
366-5007. «
Mark this Date on your
calendar and Join the
Yiddish Vinkle:
June 6,7:30 p.m.
Luski Youth Activity Center
at the JCC
For More Info. Call Elkie
Tillman, 541-1803
The Charlotte Yiddish
Institute, sponsored by the JCC
of Charlotte, is a nationally recog
nized annual event that takes
place at the Wildacres Retreat set
in the heart of the Blue Ridge
Mountains of Western North
Carolina. Yiddishkeyt abounds
with an outstanding professional
faculty this year featuring Pesakh
Fizman, noted lecturer; Robert
Abelson, talented singer, cantor,
actor and Broadway performer;
Martha Novick, gifted singer, can
tor and national performer; and
Binyumen Schaechter, composer,
pianist, performer and Musical
conductor. All will enjoy Yiddish
language classes, concerts, folk
singing and dancing, Yiddish cul
ture workshops, daily religious
services and MORE! Individuals
dedicated to enhancing their
knowlege and use of the Yiddish
language and culture in a stimu
lating, heymish atmosphere are
encouraged to participate in this
tremendous event. Plan to attend
August 14 through 17!
Information/Registration forms
are available at the front desk of
the JCC. To be placed on the
mailing list, write to Charlotte
Yiddish Institute/JCC, 5007
Providence Rd., Charlotte, NC
28226 or call Baila Pransky, coor
dinator at (704) 366-5564. O
SINGLES • SINGLES • SINGLES
"Anything Chocolate" &
Games Night
Saturday, June 7 • 8:00 pm
Home of Melissa Van Glish-
3700 Beresford Rd. For those of
you who missed the last games
night, here is another chance to
join the fun! Bring your
favorite chocolate ANYTHING
and be prepared to play pic-
tionary, scattagories and other
favorites!
HAPPY HOUR
Wednesday, June 18 • 6:30 p.m.
Loafer's — 4715 East
Independence Blvd.
If the weather is nice, we'll be
on the patio. Join us for an
evening of food and fnends.
Lake Party at Jetton Park
Sunday, June 22 • 1:00 pm
Let's party at beautiful Lake
Norman! Several people have
graciously agreed to give us use
of their boats for the day, so
bring a picnic lunch and come
enjoy the day at Jetton Park.
$2.00 per person is requested
for deck rental costs.
Directions: Take 1-77 north to
exit 28, Turn left; Go about one
mile to light and turn right
(Jetton Road) Look for
entrance about 1/4 mile on left.
Look for decks BB-CC.
JULY HAPPY HOUR
Wednesday, July 16 • 6:30 pm s
Ri Ra's — 208 N. Tryon St.
Head to the hottest new bar in
town!
DINNER AND A PLAY
Saturday, June 28
We'll meet for dinner at Jack
Straw's, 1936 E. Independence
Blvd., at 6:00 pm, then head to
CPCC to see "Jesus Christ
Superstar". Tickets are $12 for
JCC Members/$15 for non
members. Register soon, tickets
are limited!
HIKE • Sunday, August 10 • Location: TBA
Join us for one of our most popular events, which we are now doing
more frequently. Look for further notice for destination and place
and time to meet.
TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS • TEENS
The JCC Teen Dept is pleased to offer continuing workshops as we
enhance the "College Connection" resources with Options in Education,
Renee Goldberg. Watch for upcoming information regarding the fol
lowing clinics/workshops :
• Essay Writing Clinic
Thursday, Sept 11
• Accessing College Information
through the Internet
• AppHcation Clinic: Last minute
Questions
• The Road to Financial Aid
• Interview Practice ... and moie!!
Renee Goldberg, specializing in
college and school advising; educa
tional assessment; and consultation
to student and families; is available
for individualized services at the
JCC. Services include initial inter
view with the family and student,
review of educational records, read
ing screening, development of a
college list, interview practice,
development of a student resume,
application review, assistance with
final selection and nutricul^on.
Call Jeiuiifer Lahn at 366-5007
for further information including
member and non member fees.
BBYO is looking for you!
WHO: High school a§ed teoos
WHAT: B'nai B'rith Youth
Organizaticm (l^YO)
WHY: To exprtm your Jewish
identity while expanding your
circle of Jewi^ 6iends. This
youth organiziMion wiU enhance
youth's Jewish identity and
help build leadership skills.
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KAPLAN PSAT AND SAT REVIEW COURSES AT THE
Prepare for the October 1997 PSAT and SAT exam
Where: Charlotte JCC
Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Sununer PSAT Review
(7/7;7/I0;7/14;7/17;7/21;7/24)
Time:
Fee:
Mondays and Thursdays
Summer SAT Review
(7/7;7/10;7/14;7/I7,7/2l;7/24;
7/28;7/31;8/4;9/25)
Sunday 9/2S at l:30;9/29
6:(X) pm - 9:00 pm
members $495.00
non members $595.00
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SUMMER IS HERE!