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CHALDEANS CONNECTING<br />
COMMUNITY EVENTS IN AND AROUND METRO DETROIT <strong>NOVEMBER</strong> <strong>2014</strong><br />
[Saturday, November 8]<br />
Fundraiser: The Barkin’ Good<br />
Time Pub Crawl raises funds<br />
for Waggin’ Tails Dog Rescue.<br />
The event includes six establishments<br />
in downtown Plymouth.<br />
Tickets are $25, $18 for<br />
the designated driver. Waggin-<br />
TailsDogRescue.org or (248)<br />
788-7050.<br />
[Wednesday, November 12]<br />
Elections: Annual Meeting<br />
and Board of Directors elections<br />
for the Chaldean American<br />
Chamber of Commerce<br />
runs from 6-9 p.m. at Shenandoah<br />
Country Club. All members<br />
in good standing can vote<br />
from 7-8 p.m. The night also<br />
includes light appetizers, cocktails and<br />
prize giveaways. The fee for non-members<br />
to attend is $50. (248) 996-8340.<br />
[Thursday, November 20]<br />
Fundraiser: Habitat for Humanity of<br />
Oakland County’s second annual Signature<br />
Event features entertainment<br />
by Alexander Zonjic, WWJ Newsradio<br />
950’s Marie Osborne as emcee<br />
and the Chaldean community’s Susie<br />
Mansoor as chairperson. Since 1996,<br />
Habitat Oakland County has built and<br />
renovated homes for more than 174<br />
families, with 16 more taking place this<br />
year. 6-9 p.m., Townsend Hotel in Birmingham.<br />
Tickets are $175 and $250.<br />
(248) 338-1843, ext. 226, or JoyceR@<br />
HabitatOakland.org.<br />
[Friday, November 21]<br />
Parade: Holiday Lighted Parade<br />
cruises through downtown<br />
Northville beginning at<br />
6:30 p.m. with music, floats<br />
and the lighting of the Christmas<br />
tree. Northville.org.<br />
[Friday, November 21]<br />
Ceremony: The Chaldean<br />
American Bar Association<br />
presents its 5th annual Awards<br />
& Scholarship Ceremony. Keynote<br />
speaker is U.S. Attorney<br />
Barbara McQuade, and being<br />
honored are Jay Yasso<br />
and Michael Romaya. 6 p.m.,<br />
Shenandoah Country Club.<br />
[Friday, November 21 –<br />
Saturday, November 22]<br />
Dance: Ninth Annual Oakland Dance<br />
Festival includes master classes, college<br />
entrance/scholarship auditions,<br />
performance evaluations and a showcase<br />
concert. Harrison High School<br />
in Farmington Hills. Details at HarrisonDance.Wiki.Farmington.k12.mi.us/<br />
Oakland+Dance+Festival.<br />
[Thursday, November 27]<br />
Happy Thanksgiving: The Thanksgiving<br />
Day Parade celebrates its 88th<br />
year. It steps off at 9 a.m. on Woodward<br />
Avenue and Kirby and ends at<br />
Woodward Avenue and Congress in<br />
downtown Detroit. Grandstand tickets<br />
are $35-$50. TheParade.org.<br />
[Friday, November 28]<br />
Ballet: The Nutcracker opens today and<br />
runs through November 30 at the Detroit<br />
Opera House. MichiganOpera.org.<br />
[Friday, November 28]<br />
Reunion: Andover High School and<br />
Walled Lake Central’s Class of 2004<br />
each hold their 10-year reunions at<br />
the Hamlin Corner in Royal Oak.<br />
Andover2004Reunion@gmail.com or<br />
WLC2004reunion@gmail.com.<br />
[Saturday, November 29]<br />
Shopping: After the madness of Black<br />
Friday, the Shop Small Saturday campaign<br />
encourages consumers to patronize<br />
independent stores in their<br />
neighborhoods.<br />
10 CHALDEAN NEWS <strong>NOVEMBER</strong> <strong>2014</strong>
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