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CHAI time<br />
CHALDEANS CONNECTING<br />
COMMUNITY EVENTS IN AND AROUND METRO DETROIT <strong>AUGUST</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />
Saturday, August 4<br />
Charity: Fleece and Thank You is a Michigan<br />
based charity that works to give kids<br />
in the hospital a connection to the outside<br />
world during their treatment journey by<br />
supplying them with a handmade fleece<br />
blanket and a video message of support<br />
from the blanket maker. This year, Fleece<br />
and Thank you will be hosting their annual<br />
Make a Blanket Day at Airtime Trampoline<br />
in Troy on Saturday, August 4 from 1:00<br />
to 5:00 p.m. This year’s goal is to make<br />
2,500 blankets. Every $24 covers the<br />
cost of one blanket. You have the option<br />
of making a blanket yourself at the event<br />
or from home or donating $24 – in which<br />
a volunteer will make the blanket for you.<br />
For more information about the Fleece<br />
and Thank You or World Blanket Day, visit<br />
http://fleeceandthankyou.org/<br />
Tuesday, August 7<br />
Primary Election: Get out and vote! Primary<br />
election day is finally here and it is<br />
our duty as citizens of the United States<br />
to head to the polls. Mid term elections<br />
are just as important as the presidential<br />
election, if not more. Polls are open from<br />
7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. TO find your polling<br />
location, visit https://webapps.sos.<br />
state.mi.us/MVIC/VoterSearch.aspx<br />
Tuesday, August 7<br />
Cruise for a Cause: Join the Coalition on<br />
Temporary Shelter for an evening aboard<br />
Ovation on Tuesday, August 7 from 7:00<br />
to 10:00 p.m. Indulge in a strolling dinner,<br />
classic craft cocktails, and modern<br />
jazz performances by Detroit’s very own<br />
Motor City Horns – who are know for<br />
their work with Bob Seger and the Silver<br />
Bullet Band. A portion of each ticket sold<br />
for this event will go towards supporting<br />
Coalition on Temporary Shelter and their<br />
mission to give hope, help and a better<br />
future. For more information about the<br />
Coalition on Temporary Shelter or Cruise<br />
for a Cause, call 586-778-9060.<br />
Wednesday, August 8<br />
Charity: The Cancer Thrivers Network for<br />
Jewish Women is hosting the “Celebrating<br />
Life” luncheon. This fundraising luncheon<br />
will be hosted at Congregation Shaarey Zedek<br />
in Southfield from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.<br />
The event will feature Dr. Clifford Hudis,<br />
CEO of the American Society of Clinical<br />
Oncology. Event goers will have the opportunity<br />
to hear from Dr. Hudis about the latest<br />
scientific advances in cancer research<br />
as well as real world challenges. Tickets<br />
for this luncheon are priced at $45 each.<br />
Funds raised during this event will allow the<br />
organization to continue offering an array of<br />
programs and advocate for patients. For<br />
more information or to purchase tickets, call<br />
Tracy Agranove at (248) 592-226. Event<br />
sponsorships are also available.<br />
Friday, August 10<br />
Food and Wine Festival: Sponsored<br />
by HOUR Detroit, the inaugural Savor<br />
Food and Wine Festival will be hosted<br />
at the Detroit Zoo on Friday, August 10<br />
and Saturday, August 11 from 6:00 to<br />
10:00 p.m. “Taste your way through the<br />
grounds of the Detroit Zoo at this 2-day<br />
culinary extravaganza showcasing fine<br />
wines, craft beers, specialty cocktails<br />
and gourmet bites from the best wineries,<br />
breweries, distilleries, restaurants<br />
and food purveyors.” Tickets for the Savor<br />
Food and Wine Festival are priced<br />
at $100. For more information or to purchase<br />
tickets, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/savor-food-wine-festivaltickets-44373698928<br />
Friday, August 10<br />
Jazz Festival: The city of Southfield has<br />
partnered with Varsity Lincoln to host the<br />
3rd annual Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival<br />
on Friday, August 10 from 6:30 to 10:30<br />
p.m. and Saturday, August 11 from 3:00<br />
to 10:30 p.m. The festival will be hosted<br />
on the front lawn of the Southfield Municipal<br />
Campus located at 26000 Evergreen<br />
Road. The two-day event will<br />
feature live music, food trucks, boutique<br />
vendors and more. Kimmie Horne is<br />
slated to perform both days, headlining<br />
the festival on Saturday and performing<br />
a special female duet collaboration with<br />
members from Grammy-nominated jazz<br />
group Straight Ahead on Friday. The<br />
festival will also feature performances<br />
by Straight Ahead, Kathy Kosins, Penny<br />
Wells, Shelia Landis, Rick Matle, David<br />
Green, Amy Lee and music director Al<br />
McKenzie. The Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival<br />
is free and open to the public. Event<br />
goers are encouraged to bring lawn<br />
chairs or blankets for sitting. Parking will<br />
be available on the Southfield Municipal<br />
Campus for $10. For more information<br />
about the Kimmie Horn Jazz Festival,<br />
visit http://www.cityofsouthfield.com<br />
Saturday, August 18<br />
Royal Tea: Considered one of Detroit’s<br />
premier red-carpet events, Royal Tea will<br />
be hosted at the historical Detroit Yacht<br />
Club on Saturday, August 18 from 5:00<br />
to 9:00 p.m. Bringing in more than 200<br />
women annually, the Royal Tea’s mission<br />
is to honorand celebrate women<br />
from all walks of life. In addition, the Tea<br />
also supports the Detroit-based mentoring<br />
program for young ladies “Such<br />
a Lady”. “Such a Lady” is designed to<br />
help young ladies develop their character,<br />
confidence, and class through raising<br />
funds and hosting a crowning ceremony<br />
to commemorate the 10-week<br />
program. Tickets are on sale and can be<br />
purchased online at www.royalteagala.<br />
eventbrite.com<br />
Michigan Interventional Pain Associates<br />
Michigan Interventional Pain Associates<br />
Steven Steven Wiener,<br />
Wiener, MD MD<br />
• Wisam Wisam<br />
George, George, DO<br />
DO • Sharon Sharon<br />
Minott, Minott,<br />
MD<br />
MD<br />
Steven Wiener, MD Wisam George, DO Sharon Minott, MD<br />
ABA BOARD CERTIFIED IN PAIN MEDICINE<br />
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Phone: 248.624.PAIN(7246) Fax: 248.624.2597<br />
West Bloomfield MI 48323 www.lakespm.com<br />
West Bloomfield MI 48323 www.lakespm.com<br />
Phone: 248.624.PAIN(7246) Fax: 248.624.2597<br />
Specializing in interventional procedures and conservative<br />
medication management of both acute and chronic pain, MIPA is<br />
Phone: 248.624.PAIN(7246) Fax: 248.624.2597<br />
Specializing Phone: 248.624.PAIN(7246) in interventional Fax: 248.624.2597 procedures and conservative<br />
Specializing in interventional procedures and conservative<br />
Specializing in interventional procedures and conservative<br />
Specializing in interventional procedures and conservative
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