Upcoming Events at the Jewish Women of Federation of Cleveland Fairmount Temple The community is invited to attend the upcoming Federation events. There’s something for everyone! For more information or to register for the events below, please visit www.jewishcleveland.org. 2016 Campaign Launch Event Thursday, Sept. 10, 7:00 pm Mandel Jewish Community Center Mark your calendars to hear featured speaker, Alina Spaulding, Jewish educator and Ukrainian immigrant. She joins us to tell her inspiring story about how the global Jewish community rallied around her and her family during crises, and the importance of giving back. Plus, Andria Kaplan, Daniel Pearlman and Becky Sebo will share personal and powerful stories of how our community has made a difference in their young lives. Super Sunday Sunday, Oct. 25, 9:00 am – 7:00 pm Jewish Federation of Cleveland, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building 25701 Science Park Drive • Beachwood Save the Date for Super Sunday and join hundreds of volunteers in making calls in support of the 2016 Campaign for Jewish Needs. Pictured from top: Adina Spaulding, Andria Kaplan, Daniel Pearlman and Becky Sebo. The Women of Fairmount Temple will host its opening luncheon at Fairmount Temple on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 11:30 am, with entertainment provided by Bob Godfrey, accompanied by pianist Sanni Kearns, as they present “Show Tunes Showcase.” Mr. Godfrey, a music educator for 38 years, has had various roles in Cleveland Opera productions. He has also played Daddy Warbucks in Annie, Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls, and Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. The cost for paid-up members is $25; guests, $30. Call 216.464.9644 with any questions concerning the luncheon. Mitzvah morning continues on Sunday, Sept. 27 from 9:30 to 11:30 am. Coffee and projects are in abundance. You are invited to work on lap robes and/or numbers books and enjoy a relaxing, fun morning. Bible study group begins Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 10:30 am under the leadership of Sue Arnold. Lunch follows at noon. Call 440.461.7921 Monday, any time, or 216.464.1330 Tuesday, from 9:30 to 10:30 am, to reserve a spot for lunch. Following lunch, Charlene Connors, a member of Women in History, will portray Cassie Chadwick, an infamous con artist. “In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The next best thing is the wrong thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing. “ ~ Theodore Roosevelt. Be sure to see information about ALICE training on page 13. ELLIS meet our team. For BEACHWOOD CITY COUNCIL My wife, Diane, and I have been Beachwood residents for 34 years. Our three children are all BHS graduates, and our family has a proud history of being active in our community. I have served on boards of many N.E. Ohio non-profit organizations, including Jewish National Fund, WVIZ/WCPN Ideastream, ORT, B’nai Jeshurun Congregation and Cleveland Council on World Affairs. As a corporate and securities attorney for 38 years, I have received many honors, including Ohio Super Lawyers – Mergers & Acquisitions and Best Lawyers in America – Corporate Law. I received my J.D. from Duke University School fo Law and my B.A.–M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. Why I Am Asking For Your Vote: 4 4 We accept most insurances. Stop in for an eye exam! Eton Chagrin Boulevard, Woodmere, OH | 216-514-3002 4 4 eyetique.com Improve transparency and communications with residents. Utilize internet and text messaging for notifications of street repairs and other services. Provide Economic incentives for purchasers of forclosed/vacant properties. Create efficiencies and examine expenses to reduce costs. Paid for by Friends of Michael Ellis • David J. Sternberg, Treasurer, 25202 Duffield Road, Beachwood, OH 44122 September 2015 n Beachwood Buzz 17