Weinstein JCC News and Happenings



	In This Issue: Silent Auction Comedy Night with MODI and LIVE Auction! Jewish Family Theatre - THE CHOSEN Parenting Forum Workshop Hamantaschen Orders are Due Undiscovered Artists Exhibit Silent Auction February 22 - 28 Bid on these exciting items... Lasik surgery, document shredding, ride in a pace car at RIR, Washington National tickets & parking passes, Washington Redskins autographed footballs, Cal Ripkin autographed jerseys & basebalols, restaurant & retail gift certificates, fine arts, jewelry, gourmet appliances, plus over 350 more items! LIVE AUCTION ITEMS: February 28 - during Comedy Night - bid on these 7 exciting items! - Seven nights at a resort destination - HD home theatre system with installation - Dazzling jewelry piece - Barbecue part for 50 with live entertainment at your location - Weinstein JCC reserved parking space for 1 year - Boston Red Sox VIP Package - Jewish Richmond Magical History Tour CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND DETAILS ON EACH OF THE LIVE AUCTION ITEMS Can't make it on Saturday? Proxy / Pre-bidding is available! Visit www.weinsteinjcc.org for auction hours and the latest donations Back to top Comedy Night with MODI! Saturday, February 28 - 8:00pm Voted on of the Top 10 Comedians in New York City, Modi has appeared on HBO's The Sopranos, NBC's Last Comic Standing, Wating for Woody Allen and Rent-a-Husband. - See LIVE Auction information above - Complimentary heavy hors d'oeuvres porivded by Gail Grandis with Pick-Ups Plus. Cash bar. - $300 reserved table for 8 with 2 drink tickets per person (limited on a first come/first serve basis) - $25 M / $28 NM in advance, $30 M / $35 NM at the door Kids' Night Out! - Drop your kids off for a night of fun while enjoy Comedy Night! They can even stay over! Call 545-8630 for details. Back to top Jewish Family Theatre - THE CHOSEN by Chaim Potok Thursday, February 12, 7:30 p.m. - OPENING NIGHT BRING A FRIEND SPECIAL - buy 1 get 1 free Saturday, February 14, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, February 15, 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 19, 7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, February 22, 2:00 p.m. The Chosen, based on the award-winning novel by Chaim Potok is the story of two boys, two fathers, and two very different Jewish communities, "five blocks and a world apart" in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in the 1940s. This is a story of friendship, family, and the choices we must all make on the path to understanding, compassion, and respect for others. For tickets call 285-6500. $10 M / $15 NM / $8 Students & Seniors Back to top Parenting Forum Workshop Monday, February 9 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. For parents of 2 - 5 year olds Sponsored by Weinstein JCC PGA & Richmond Parents Monthly Parents can learn new and different ways to combine play materials in an innovative way while utilizing strategies which will promote cognitive development and language skills. Participants will gain insight into developing and nurturing children's imagination, higher level language, and social skills. Presented by Leigh Martinez, M.S., CCC-SLP-Certified Pedatric Speech and Language Pathologist. Open to the community For more information or to register contact Donna Peters, Early Childhood Director at 545-8617 or dpeters@weinsteinjcc.org. Free to Weinstein JCC Members - Babysitting is available with advance notice. Back to top Hamantaschen Orders are Due! by Friday, February 20 Hamantaschen orders are due in by Friday, February 20 to either the Preschool (545-8615) or the Central Services Desk (285-6500). Order early to get your favorite flavors! This is a popular and highly anticipated preschool PGA fundraiser! Order yours now before they're all gone! Back to top Undiscovered Artists Exhibit in the Sara D. November Art Gallery February 23 - March 23 Opening Reception February 23 at 7:00pm This show is free and open to the public. Entry forms for this show are due on Monday, February 16 and art must be delievred to the Weinstein JCC by February 23. Cost per entry is $15 for Weinstein JCC members and $18 for non-members. Back to top If you would like to unsubscribe from this list please send an email to alancaster@weinsteinjcc.org with unsubscribe in the subject. Please put your first and last name in the body of the message. If you are having a problem viewing this email click here.