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1 Volume V, Issue 36 Nov. - Dec. 2015 Trailblazer BNC TRAILS of DELRAY BEACH CHAPTER, DELRAY BEACH, FL. Nan Schwartz ([email protected]) & Sally Hyman ([email protected]) Co-Presidents Editors: Nan Schwartz Lois Feldman BRANDEIS NATIONAL COMMITTEE FLORIDA REGION STUDY GROUPS AT SEA THE REGAL PRINCESS - JANUARY 10-17, 2016 Round Trip from Ft. Lauderdale For more information call Jefferson Travel 561-495-0703 800-533-8728 for Deposit arrangements and details. Opening meeting Please join us for our Opening Meeting Friday, December 4, 2015 10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon South County Civic Center Jog Road, Delray Beach Our featured speaker will be Mayor Cary Glickstein, Delray Beach Cary Glickstein is a 4th generation native Floridian, the father of three and has resided in Delray Beach since 1989. Mr. Glickstein earned his B.A. degree from the University of Hawaii and his Law degree from the University of Miami School of Law. Mr. Glickstein, a member of the Florida Bar since 1985, is the founder of Ironwood Properties. Mr. Glickstein practiced law at Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Manley, Myerson and Casey, an international law firm, where he specialized in land-use and corporate matters. Prior to becoming Mayor, Mr. Glickstein served as Chairman of the Delray Beach Planning and Zoning Board, and on the Board of Directors of the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce, Delray Beach Center for the Arts, Delray Beach National Little League, T.E.D. Center and Beach Property Owners Association. Light Breakfast will be served. Open to all Members and Guests BNC National Awards for 2015 awarded to Trails and Delray Beach Chapters are: Membership for exceeding membership goals, Financial Award for exceeding finical goals. Sustaining the Mind Campaign Award for highest capita amount awarded to Delray Beach Chapter. MISSION STATEMENT Brandeis National Committee is dedicated to providing philanthropic support to Brandeis University, a distinguished liberal arts and research university founded by the American Jewish community. Its membership is connected to the university through fundraising and through activities that reflect the values on which the university was founded: academic excellence, social justice, non-sectarianism and service to the community.
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Volume V, Issue 36
Nov. - Dec. 2015
Trailblazer
BNC TRAILS of DELRAY BEACH CHAPTER, DELRAY BEACH, FL.
Nan Schwartz ([email protected]) & Sally Hyman ([email protected])
Co-Presidents Editors: Nan Schwartz
Lois Feldman
BRANDEIS NATIONAL COMMITTEE FLORIDA REGION STUDY GROUPS AT SEA
THE REGAL PRINCESS - JANUARY 10-17, 2016 Round Trip from Ft. Lauderdale
For more information call Jefferson Travel 561-495-0703 800-533-8728 for Deposit arrangements and details.
Opening meeting Please join us for our Opening Meeting
Friday, December 4, 2015
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
South County Civic Center Jog Road, Delray Beach
Our featured speaker will be
Mayor Cary Glickstein, Delray Beach
Cary Glickstein is a 4th generation native Floridian, the father of three and has resided in Delray Beach since 1989. Mr. Glickstein earned his B.A. degree from the University of Hawaii and his Law degree from the University of Miami School of Law.
Mr. Glickstein, a member of the Florida Bar since 1985, is the founder of Ironwood Properties. Mr. Glickstein
practiced law at Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Manley, Myerson and Casey, an international law firm, where he specialized in land-use and corporate matters.
Prior to becoming Mayor, Mr. Glickstein served as Chairman of the Delray Beach Planning and Zoning Board, and on the Board of Directors of the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce, Delray Beach
Center for the Arts, Delray Beach National Little League, T.E.D. Center and Beach Property Owners Association.
Light Breakfast will be served. Open to all Members and Guests
BNC National Awards for 2015 awarded to Trails and Delray Beach Chapters are: Membership for exceeding membership goals, Financial Award for exceeding finical goals. Sustaining the Mind Campaign Award for highest capita amount awarded to Delray Beach Chapter.
MISSION STATEMENT
Brandeis National Committee is dedicated to providing philanthropic support to Brandeis University, a distinguished liberal arts and research university founded by the American Jewish community. Its membership is connected to the university through fundraising and through activities that reflect the values on which the university was founded: academic excellence, social justice, non-sectarianism and service to the community.
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TRAILS OF DELRAY BEACH CONTACTS 2015-2016
Co-Presidents Sally Hyman 302-6678 [email protected]
Nan Schwartz 203-394-3208 [email protected]
VP Leadership Development Elaine Bloom 865-1472 [email protected]
VP Fundraising (Special Events) Marcia Mermelstein 638-7859 [email protected]
VP Membership Lois Feldman 499-3535 [email protected]
Membership Retention Adele Linn 368-5340 [email protected]
VP Learning Opportunities Maddy Mogel 638-3740 [email protected]
VP Registration Carole Markowitz 865-4200 [email protected]
Assistant Registrar Roberta Meyer 271-6562 [email protected]
Treasurer Janet Streit 495-7199 [email protected]
Joyce Maxik 638-4251 [email protected]
Financial Secretary Ellie Mayer 742-3374 [email protected]
Recording Secretary Shelley Decker 450-7047 [email protected]
Corresponding Secretary Wendy Weisbard 637-6699 [email protected]
CHAIRPERSONS:
LRJ Tribute Cards Laura Edelstein 637-1676 [email protected]
Eileen Charyn 865-8396
Museum Trips Anita Eidenberg 347-3069 [email protected]
Hospitality
Harids Lillian Martin 498-7406 [email protected]
Bulletin Editor Lois Feldman 499-3535 [email protected]
Photographer Janet Streit 495-7199 [email protected]
Life Members Lucille Mazor 496-1733 [email protected]
CIO Wendy Weisbard 637-6699 [email protected]
Book Store Audrey Rubin 495-7119 [email protected]
Adele Linn 638-5240
Lillian Martin 498-7406 [email protected]
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Dr. Lydia Axelrod - Lucille Mazor - Delores Rabinowitz
Faye Rosen - Pearl Zuckerman - Gloria Sheldon
2016-2017 NOMINATING COMMITTEE:
Chair: Elaine Bloom - Dr. Lydia Axelrod, Delores Rabinowitz, Lois Feldman, Wendy Weisbard, Marcia Mermelstein, Pearl Zuckerman
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The Florida Region of the Brandeis National Com-mittee invites you to
The BNC Scholarship Campaign Luncheon
Keynote speaker Brandeis University Interim President Lisa M. Lynch
Special performance by Award-winning singer, songwriter Ellen Bukstel
The BNC Scholarship Campaign seeks to raise $1 million for Brandeis student scholarships. Such financial assistance plays a pivotal role in upholding Brandeis' commitment to equal access to higher education, regardless of one's ability to pay. A donation of $500 per person is required, plus $50 per person for lunch. To RSVP, call Dania at 781-736-7588.
For more information, visit brandeis.edu/bnc
Harids Ballet Conservatory Presents:
Holliday Ballet Performance at
Spanish River High School 5100 Jog Road, Boca Raton
Sunday December 13, 2015 3:00 PM
$30.00 Members Guest: $35.00
Gifted young dancers from all over the world attend this Ballet Conservato-ry many of whom then go on to prominent ballet companies.
Register now as tickets are limited.
For information call: Lillian Martin 561-498-7406 [email protected]
Checks:: BNC c/o Carol Markowitz 7276 DeMedici Cir. Delray Beach 33446
Brandeis National Committee Florida Region Workshop
Palm Beach and Broward County Chapters*
October 22, 2015 9:45 AM South County Civic Center 16700 Jog Road, Delray Beach
Who should attend? Vice Presidents for Fundraising, Learning Opportunities, Leadership De-velopment and Membership, Directors, and any future leaders in your chapter.
Learning Opportunity participants are asked to br ing a tablet or laptop and their current study guide and newsletter/bulletin.
RSVP to Lois Feldman at [email protected] no later than October 9th. Include partici-pant’s name, email address, chapter, present office and preferred workshop (Fundraising, Learning Opportunities, Leadership Development, Membership).
Come at 9:45 for registration, coffee and meet your sister participants
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SUPPORT OUR BOOKSTORE
9060 Kimberly Blvd Suite 47 Boca Raton, Florida 561-852-2650
Please visit and support our bookstore for a vast selection of slightly used books.
We are now one group and are obligated to man the store on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. We ask for help from all our members . We have two shifts available, 9am to 11:30 am and 11:30 to 2:00pm on all three days and 2:00 pm to 5:00pm on Saturdays. We extend our sincere appreciation in advance for those of you who would like to volunteer for at least one shift per month.
Please call Lillian Martin who has been doing the scheduling for many years and is now working with Audrey Rubin to make our involvement successful.
Call Audrey Ruben 561-495-7119 or Lillian Martin 561-498-7406
THE BOOK STORE IS MOVING TO A BRIGHTER AND BETTER LOCATION.
Looking for Help: Our Trailblazer editor has r etired. We are looking for a Computer knowledgeable person to work with Lois Feldman creating and editing our Trailblazer. The format is ready to work with, by tweaking and inserting provided current articles and information. We work with Microsoft Publisher. The program will be provided for you, if you currently do not have it on your computer. Please contact Lois Feldman (561-499-3535) or Nan Schwartz (203-394-3208) if interested.
We are in need of a Hospitality coordinator who can help shop and set up for three meetings a season at the Civic Center. You will have lot’s of help. This is a fun job! Call Nan (203-394-3208)
South Pacific at
February 14, 2016
$65.00 per person
Music & Lyrics by Rodgers & Hammerstein
Starring Broadway’s Nat Chandler as “Emile DeBecque”
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical, South Pacific, is drawn from a Pulitzer-Prize
winning novel by James A. Michener. It is considered by most critics to be among
the greatest musicals of the 20th century. The original Broadway production won 10
Tony Awards, including all 4 acting awards. Many of its songs went on to have a life
of their own outside of the musical, including “Some Enchanted Evening,” “I’m
Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair,” and “Bali Hai”.
For tickets send check to: BNC C/O Marcia Mermelstein
7055 DeMedici Circle, Delray Beach, Florida 33446
TRAILS OF DELRAY BEACH WELCOMES ALL OUR NEW MEMBERS
Our apologies, due to the merger and list condensing we are unable to list our new members in
this edition of the Trailblazer. We welcome all who have joined us and look forward to an exciting season of Special Events and Study Groups.
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CHECK OUT OUR NEW TRAILS OF DELRAY BEACH WEB PAGE
To access our website, copy and paste the URL below into your browser and hit enter
http://blogs.brandeis.edu/bnctrailsofdelray
SAVE THE DATE: LUNCH & LEARN
February 3, 2016 Delray Sands Hotel
A wonderful afternoon of lunch and learning is planned for you and your friends. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear our wonderful speaker Dr. Joyce Saltman. She never disappoints whether you’ve heard her before or this is your first time.
Look for the Menu and Coupon in our January/February edition of the Trailblazer.
SAVE THE DATE: University on Wheels - South County Civic Center, January 8, 2016.
Cinema Critique
Because people with northern addresses received the Study Guide
late we are announcing the movie in the Trailblazer. On Friday, October 23 10:00 AM at the Hagen Ranch Library the movie to be discussed will be LEARNING TO DRIVE. It is currently playing at the Movies of Delray on Hagen Ranch Road and Atlantic Ave-
nue.
Future Cinema Critique announcements will be by E-mail.
Photographer’s Corner SMILE Then watch for your picture in the Trailblazer or Study Guide. A new Brandeis year begins for Trails of Delray Beach, Is your picture in the Study Guide or Trailblazer? I will post photos to the Cloud at Apple and “Share” them with you, but what I need is your email address. If you would like to see the photos taken at our functions, please send me your email address, and I will “Share” with you. Mine is [email protected].
I have previous years on DVDs. Pick a year from the last six and borrow one to play on your DVD Player. Just contact me.
SAVE THE DATE: First Annual Trails of Delray Beach Card Par ty.
February 25, 2016 - Delray Country Club - 11:30 AM - $22.00 per person
Watch for details and coupon in our January/February edition of the Trailblazer.
TRIBUTE CARDS
Donor Sent to Occasion
Lydia and Burt Axelrod Harriet Shapiro Memory of sister Shirley
S P E C I A L T R I B U T E C A R D
Isabel & Ralph Goldenkoff Lewis Solomon Special Birthday
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Our year runs from July 1 through June 30. Your member-ship expires June 30, 2015. To continue your mailing unin-terrupted after you have paid your dues to your primary chapter, please send your check for $15 payable to BNC to Lois Feldman, 5407 Viburnum St. Delray Beach, FL. 33484.
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