Page 12 The Jewish Floridian of Tampa / Friday, November 30,1984
PRESCHOOL
THANKSGIVING DINNER
ENJOYED BY ALL
Our Pre-School children,
teachers and parents enjoyed a
wonderful Thanksgiving dinner.
Many thanks to all the parents
and staff members who worked
together to make this such a suc-
cessful event.
TRIP TO INDIAN
RESERVATION
Although plans are still in the
preliminary stages, our Pre-
School is going to be taking a
trip, sometime after Thanks-
giving, to the Seminole Indian
Reservation. The children will be
learning about some of the tradi-
tions and history of the Seminole
Indians, especially the ways in
which their lives are different
from and similar to our own.
YOUTH
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BIDDY BASKETBALL
LEAGUE
The Biddy Basketball League
will begin its practices on Dec. 2.
The league will consist of two
divisions: grades three and four
playing Sundays 1-2:30, and
grades five and six playing
immediately after them on Sun-
days 2:30-4:00. There will be four
teams in each division, and our
game schedule starts Jan. 6.
Hurry and register now, so you
won't miss out on any of the fun!
Fee: $30 members, $45 non-mem-
bers (uniforms will be provided).
A coaches' clinic will be held on
Dec. 5 for fathers of children
playing in the league. For further
information contact Bui Sus-
kauer at the JCC.

WINTER WORLD OF FUN
A winter day camp entitled
"Winter World of Fun" will be
offered to children K-6 during the
school vacation period, Dec. 21
and Dec. 24-28, from 10 a.m. till 3
p.m. During this time, the chil-
dren will be divided into groups
according to grade, and each
grade will "visit" a different
country for the entire week. In
addition to learning about their
assigned country, the children
I will discuss its history and geo-
graphy, do arts and crafts pro-
jects, sing songs and play games
from that country, and also learn
national dances all at a level
! appropriate to that particular
grade. There will be two coun-
selors for each group: one from
| Tampa and the other from
another land.
Pre-registration for this excit-
ing week is a must. Cost is $50 for
the week and $1.50 per each addi-
tional hour of extended care
(available from 7-10 a.m. and 3-
5:30). Call Muriel at the JCC to
sign up.______________________
SINGLES
DAY AT
BUSCH GARDENS
Since the weather is cool, and
the lines have gotten shorter,
how about spending a day at
Busch Gardens? Let's meet at
the front gate on SunOday, Dec.
2, at 12 noon.
PLANNING MEETING
We need new ideas! On
Wednesday, Dec. 5 please bring
along your ingenuity to our
Singles Planning Meeting at
Gerri Goldman's apartment, 7
p.m. Call Gerri for directions or
further information, 578-0201.
WINERY TOUR
AND DINNER
Come join us for a free tour of
St. Augustine Winery in Ybor
Square and some wine-tasting!
Date: Sunday, Dec. 9. Time:
3:00. To be followed by a relaxing
dinner at the Spaghetti Ware-
house. The food is delicious and
reasonably priced.
MOVIE NIGHT
On Saturday, Dec. 15, we're
going to the Flicks! Let's meet 15
minutes before the second show
(check newspaper for time) at
Palace Cinema Pub, Buccaneer
Square, W. Hillsborough Ave.
The Jewish Community Center
Center Piece \
ISRAELI CHASSIDIC FESTIVAL: Enjoy an evening of rich cul-
tural entertainment and holiday music with this world famous Israeli
singing and dancing troupe at the Israeli Chassidic Festival '84. This
exuberant performance will be held Dec. 5 at 8 p.m. at the Tampa
Theatre. Tickets are $25 patrons, $10 adults, $8 students and seniors,
$3children 12 and under. Group rates also available.
Because you and your baby
deserve a physiologically correct
form of exercise, relaxation and
breathing techniques, all of which
will aid you throughout your
pregnancy, delivery and re-
covery.
MEN OVER 30
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
The JCC's Men Over 30 Bas-
ketball League for these
hearty souls with the mind of a
kid and the body of Rip van
Winkle will begin Dec. 1, with
games starting Dec. 16. Regis-
tration forms are available at the
JCC.
LUNCH BUNCH
On Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 10
a.m. to noon we're having our
Lunch Bunch at Selena's, 1623
Snow Ave., Hyde Park. We in-
vite you to join us for a session
with our featured speakers, Caro-
lyn Perry and Sandra Cato,
image consultatants, who will
discuss Total Beauty. Cost is
$7.75. Babysitting is available
from 9:30 till 12:30 for an addi-
tional fee. We're making it easy
for you to come!
LIFETIME FITNESS
PROGRAM OFFERS FREE
TRAINING SESSIONS
The JCC's Lifetime Fitness
Program will offer three free
training sessions, Nov. 26,28 and
30, for exercise-fitness instruc-
tors and anyone interested in
developing a fitness program for
his senior center or residence
home. The training session
stresses a physiologically correct,
closely monitored exercise
program for senior adults. Indiv-
iduals attending the training
session will have hands-on expe-
rience with our program partic-
ipants as they are instructed on
COMING UP
Dec. 2 Singles Day at Busch
Gardens
Dec. 5 Chassidic Festival
and Israeli Fly-Away; Lunch
Bunch; Singles Planning Session
Dec. 9 Singles winery tour
and dinner
Dec. 13 Travel Club's trip to
Boatyard Village
Dec. 14 History Sharing
through Photographs
Dec. 15 Singles Movie Night
Dec. 16 First Basketball
Game for Men Over 30
Dec. 19 Walk for Soviet
Jewry and Menorah Lighting
Ceremony
Dec. 21, and Dec. 24-28 
Winter World of Fun
HAPPY CHANUKAH
This year give a JCC Mem-
bership for a Chanukah present.
Be a part of the JCC family and
ENJOY! The Tampa Jewish
Community Center offers quite
an extensive program to meet the
interests and needs of our
community. "Taste the Center,"
A Healthy Habit!!
FAMILIES
CHANUKAH HAPPINESS
On Dec. 19, to usher in Chanu-
kah, the JCC invites you to our
Walk for Soviet Jewry at 6:30
p.m. There will be singing and
dancing, a play by the Hillel
School, refreshments, and the
traditional lighting of our
community menorah. Watch this
page for further details.
GET"CENTERED". .
Become Active
and Involved
in YOUR Tampa JCC!!
for everyone on your shopping
list. Lunch is on your own at the
Dockside Broiler Restaurant (the
cost is $6.25 with choice of en-
tree). The fee for the trip is $2.60
Travel Club members, $4 non-
members.
HISTORY SHARING
THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHS
A special event for seniors!
Bring in your family albums and
photographs to show to grade
schoolers on Friday, Dec. 14. A
perfect opportunity to help chil-
dren understand how life was in
the earlier years of this century
as well as the process of aging.
Call Judy London at the JCC for
details.
LIFETIME FITNESS
Lifetime Fitness is alive and
well at 7:45-9:45 a.m. Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays. And
what is Lifetime Fitness, you
ask? It is a personalized program
of fitness screening, regular
monitoring of program partic-
ipants by health professionals,
group exercise and seminars. Our
group exercise (three times per
week) includes warming-up and
stretching, flexibility, endurance
and cool-down. We also have
optional walk-jog-run course,
weight training and dance activ-
ities. Special seminars will be
offered in the areas of stress
management, back pain and
nutrition. For information or
sign-up, call Melody Jurado or
Bill Suskauer at 872-4451.
WE NEED TALENT!
Can you sing? Tell stories?
Read books aloud? Tell about the
old days? Then join us for the
Bubba Meissa Hour where our
seniors entertain our after-school
group on Fridays from 3 till 4
p.m. Share your knowledge,
experience and talents. This is a
fun-filled hour that everyone
loves. To sign up, call Judy
London or Muriel Feldman at
872-4451.
RECORDING
FOR POSTERITY
Something new is brewing!
The senior program will be taping
the stories of people who arrived
in this country through Ellis Is-
land. These tapes will be stored in
a special archive section in the
new Aronovitz Library to be
shared with present and future
generations. Call Judy London
for details.
DECEMBER
FRIENDSHIP CLUB
HOLIDAY PROGRAM
The JCC Senior Friendship
Club is having a special holiday
season program on Dec. 10, from
12 to 3 p.m. Bring a bag lunch
and a dessert to share, and enjoy
ADULTS
proper procedures for designing ^Je1wuig,'he awd-wnning film,
and implementing such a
program (consultations, exercise
ISRAELI DANCING
Need a little brushing-up on
your hora for the next wedding or
Bar Mitzvah? Why not join us on
Wednesday nights at 8:00 for our
Israeli dancing class? We give
both instruction and free time.
Try it. you'll like it!
AEROBICS
We invite you.to take advan-
tage of our special "drop-in" fee
so that you can sample our Aero-
bics program. $3 members, $4.50
non-members, at the North End
only. Or register as a regular:
$20-month members, $30-month
non-members. We meet Mon-
days. Wednesdays, and Fridays,
9-10 a.m. Get in shape for the
busy holiday season!
PRE-NATAL
EXERCISE CLASS
Due to the unprecedented in-!
terest in and demand for the
JCC's Pre-Natal Exercise Class,
an additionalal night is being
offered. Classes are now being
held on Tuesday and Thursday
evenings, 6:30-7:30.
Why a pre-natal exercise class?
prescriptions, motivational
techniques, monitoring, etc.).
Call the JCC, 872-4451. to re-
ceive further details and to
reserve your spot for this training
session. Reservations are re-
quired prior to Nov. 22.
Close Harmonies." Dale John-
son and Judy London will pro-
vide afternoon entertainment
with Chanukah songs and a
poetry reading.
Ye.! Wed like
to help the JCC
to strengthen
community life.
Froetlng .
Make$ a
a*9 Difference!
Be A Memeetl
Be* Friend!
Thmmk Yem ... %\
SENIORS
TRAVEL CLUB
The JCC
Travel Club
surely morning of wonderful holi-
day shopping at St. Petes color-
ful Boatyard Village. With its
many quaint specialty shops, it
Seniors Program's
is planning a lei-
BOOK FAIR
STORY CONTEST
One of the highlights of our
Community Book Fair on Nov.
18 was the selection of the story
contest winner. Although this
was not an easy task because of
all the fine entries, we are de-
lighted to announce that the
winning one was submitted by
Jeremy Schulman. a seventh
grade student at the Hillel
School. Jeremy's story is en-
S. -"HoW Ro*h H8han
Began, and we have reprinted it
below.
We would luce to take this op-
portunity to congratulate Jeremy
and everyone who participated in
the story contest. The other en-
trants were:
Janna Davidson 2nd grade;
Miriam Goldstein and Beth
w \" r 3rd &*** Marn>
shore. Josh Fink, Andy Wein-
steui. Leah Mardoh. Barry
Nannis, Andrew Nannia, Jason
in. Adrienne Sadovsky,
will surely offer just the right gift David cymt, Marti Nelson and
Lauren K. -The Gin*,
Congregation Kol Ami.
HOWROSHHAS
BEGAN
By JEREMY U.
7th Grade H 111*1 L_
Once upon a time in a U
far away lived a boy namril
toff.YoiitoffUvedmaS|
in Israel. One day Yoa
wandering in the forest wtj
dog Yofel. Yontoff wj
making a fire when a hud
came up to him. At fintYd
pulled out his knife, but tfeL
to Yontoff s surprise saidj
not hurt me. I am a magical
You are the person whowM
the holiday Rosh Haahana/T
"What's Rosh h
asked puzzled Yontoff.
The ram said, "Roeh Hi
is the holiday that starts U
Hebrew year." He also
"Take my horn. Blow it i
row before the sun rises.
three times."
So Yontoff took the .
went home. In the mor
fore the sun rose, Yontofll
out the horn and blew it I
times. Suddenly the auni-
started the new holiday,!
Hashana. From that dayo
Rosh Hashana everyone
"Good, Yontoff."
BOOK FAIR
A HUGE SUCCESS I
The JCC's Community I
Fair, held Sunday, Nov. 18|
Center, had a little some
everyone. Over 1,000
were purchased at the fair]
over 200 people who at)
Marcia Rudin's fa
lecture on religious cults i
they affect our young \
very well received and
much discussion among I
attendance. Many th
everyone who worked
gently to make this sv
cessful book fair.
ISRAELI FLY AW^
We encourage you
ipate in the principal JC
raising event of the ye
lucky person and his
win a free trip to Israeli
in cash. Interested? Call I
or speak to a Board me
big winner will be
Dec. 5 at the Chassidic f\
"NOAH'S LARI
IT'S A HIT!
The JCC's original I
comedy, "Noah's Lark]
was presented on Nov._
at the Center, was a '
cess, both as an ent
evening or afternoon
fund-raiser for the JCC.
While limited space
us from mentioning eve
name, we are in debt
actors, actresses, writers
musicians, behind-tl|
people, bakers, and
else without whose cont
our production would
been possible.
A total of nearly '
were in the audience
performances, and the 
of opinion was that ever
a wonderful time!
A BIG THANK YOJ
FROM "NOAH'S F
I would like to take thi|
tunity to thank all of th*]
who donated or contnbr
the success of our show,
Lark." There were so
mittees that it would bej
sible for me to list each |
dividually. So I give my
thanks to all of you. 1
wonderful event. The
fun, the staff loved it.,
hope the audiences enj
too. Because of your ger
it was also a financial
end we are looking to
another one next year.
Thank you again for
help and involvement.