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BRANDEIS
UNIVERSITY
Brandeis
National
Committee
PALM BEACH EAST CHAPTER
President
Carol Sharp
Dedicated To Support Brandeis Research And Libraries
February 2016
BRANDEIS NATIONAL COMMITTEE
PALM BEACH EAST CHAPTER
INVITES YOU TO
“AN AFTERNOON AT HARID’’
Held at the Harid Conservatory
2285 Potomac Road
Boca Raton, FL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2016 at 12:15 PM
This enjoyable afternoon includes a catered luncheon, lecture,
followed by a dance class observation in their large dance studio.
SEE HOW FUTURE BALLERINAS ARE TRAINED
Price: $39 per member ($11 tax deductible)
$44 per non-members ($15 tax deductible)
Mail check payable to Brandeis University to:
Bebe Markman • 3460 S Ocean Blvd. #615 • Palm Beach, FL 33480 • 561-493-3992
!
Name _________________________________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Phone _______________________________ MAKE CHECKS OUT TO BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
PROCEEDS WILL SUPPORT SUSTAINING THE MIND
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MEMBERSHIP
NEWS!!
Meet and Greet Our New Members:
Rosalind Greenbaum
Helene Rivlin
Judith Andelman
Have you remembered to pay your 2015-2016 dues?
Dues are $60.00 • Study group fee is $50.00
Send your checks to:
Carol Mitchell at 3589 South Ocean Blvd.
Palm Beach, FL 33480 Apt. # 906
We look forward to seeing our new members at future
events and getting to know you. Our New Members'
Coffee was held at Bobbie Goldman's house. Everyone
learned what our chapter offers. A good time was had
by all. If you are aware of any prospective members
who might want more information call Bobbie Goldman
at 439-4130. If you need a ride to a meeting or study
group please call 439-4130 and I will try to arrange
transportation. Carol Mitchell and I would like to thank
everyone who helped and participated in Showcase. It
was a huge success.
Donations
Requested
Enid Shames is going to Haiti on
February to volunteer for several
weeks helping introduce poor
children to the world of tennis.
Enid would like donations of
t-shirts and shorts (new or used)
in any size, color or condition to
give to the children for after school
activities. You can contact Enid at
561-531-1164 or bring you items to
the next activity you attend.
Bobbie Goldman
439-4130
E-Mail: [email protected]
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, nonsectarianism and service to the community.
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Brandeis National Committee, Palm Beach East Chapter
Downtown Lake Worth Cultural and Art Walk
(limited to 30 people)
Thursday February 11, 2016 at 10:00 AM
$25 members /$30 nonmembers
The entire price of the ticket is tax deductible. Proceeds support Sustaining The Mind
The Art Walk will consist of three Gallery stops and (optional) Lunch
10:00 am meet at The Lake Worth Art League, 604 Lucerne Ave, Lake Worth
Tour the League’s Gallery and Boutique and learn how this nonprofit organization furthers the studies of the arts and enhances the cultural life of the City of Lake Worth
11:00 am The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County, 601 Lake Avenue
The Cultural Council is Palm Beach County’s officially designated agency for cultural development Tour will include the Gallery Exhibitions and The Uniquely Palm Beach Store, where all artist-made items are made in The Palm Beaches
12:00 noon The Artisan Shop, 630 Lake Avenue
The shop features arts and crafts by 40 local artists
1:00 pm Lunch La Bonne Bouche Bistro and Bakery, 516 Lucerne Avenue
Lunch is optional and payment will be “on your own”
RSVP by Friday February 5th to Toni Lackey 561-766-1155
Mail checks payable to Brandeis University to: Toni Lackey, 288 Cape Cod Circle, Lake Worth, FL 33467
!
Name _________________________________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Phone _______________________________ MAKE CHECKS OUT TO BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
PROCEEDS WILL SUPPORT SUSTAINING THE MIND
Brandeis National Committee, Palm Beach East Chapter
LUNCH & LEARN
DATE: February 29, 2016 • TIME: 11:30 AM •
PRICE: $30 Members ($11 tax deductible) $35 Non-Members ($16 tax deductible)
PLACE: Atlantic National Golf Club • 6400 Grand Lacuna Blvd. • Lake Worth, Florida
PHONE: (561) 340-3097
GUEST SPEAKER
ROSE MARIE DUNPHY, AUTHOR
Call Chairpersons with any questions or to arrange a carpool:
Sylvia Kohn (561) 586-5406 Francesca LaSorza (561) 586-9556
RSVP by Monday, 2/22/16
Send tear-off to: Francesca LaSorza 3450 S. Ocean Blvd. Apt. 217 Palm Beach, FL 33480
OR Sylvia Kohn 3450 S. Ocean Blvd. Apt. 807 Palm Beach, FL 33480
!
Lunch Choices (Select at Luncheon):
1. Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
2. Chef Salad 3. Char-Grilled Burger
Name _________________________________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Phone _______________________________ MAKE CHECKS OUT TO BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
PROCEEDS WILL SUPPORT SUSTAINING THE MIND
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Book and Author Luncheon
ROOM 732
ROOM 732
By Merle Saferstein
March 24, 2016 • 11:30 AM
High Ridge Country Club
2400 Hypoluxo Rd., Lake Worth
$68.00 ($20.00 tax deductible)
$78.00 - non members ($30.00 tax deductible)
Proceeds benefit Sustaining the Mind Fund
!
Name _________________________________________________________________________
Phone _________________________________________________________________________
Choose One: ____________Poached Salmon _____________Grilled Chicken Salad
Please seat me with _______________________________
Send reservation to: Lynn Cohen, 7819 Willow Spring Dr., #413, Lake Worth, FL 33467
Palm Beach East Chapter, Brandeis National Committee
ART TOUR BY BUS TO MIAMI BEACH
on THURSDAY, March 10, 2016
WITH A DOCENT TOUR OF SOUTH BEACH AND MIAMI BEACH
Enjoy a delicious Lunch at POSEIDEN
Then on to the WOLFSONIAN MUSEUM
FOR A DOCENT TOUR
Send reservations and check for $85 (members) or $95 (nonmembers). Tax deductible amount will be determined after
expenses are calculated. Proceeds will support Sustaining the Mind.
June Frank, 2784 S Ocean Blvd. Apt 401S, Palm Beach, FL 33480 561-588-8021
Barbara Morgenstern, Chairman 561-586-0294
Barbara Katz, Co-Chairman 561-585-2422 • Bette Rosenberg, Co-Chairman 312-933-0220
We leave at 8:30 am from the K Mart Parking Lot, Hypoluxo & Dixie, Lantana
!
Name __________________________________________________________________________
Address _________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
Phone __________________________________________________________________________
Lunch: q Chicken
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q Fish
q Lamb
BRANDEIS NATIONAL COMMITTEE PALM BEACH EAST CHAPTER
Historical Walking Tour of Worth Avenue Palm Beach
Friday April 8, 2016 at 11:00 am
Tour begins in Via Amore, 258 Worth Avenue (across from Tiffany and Chanel)
Historian, Rick Rose, will lead us on a private, fun and informative tour. He will share his knowledge of Worth Avenue’s
history, architectural importance, the influence on the fashion world and the development of the legendary social scene
that established Palm Beach as America’s first resort destination during the gilded age.
Lunch will follow the tour at a location in Palm Beach, yet to be determined, Lunch will be “on your own”.
Members $25/$30 Guests
(Tax deductible amount of ticket will be determined by the number of attendees)
Proceeds Support Sustaining the Mind
This is the last Special Event of the season prior to the Closing Luncheon
A nice opportunity to bring a prospective member as your guest!
RSVP required by April 1 for Lunch reservation
RSVP and inquires may be directed to Fran Bernstein 561-586-6088 or Wendy Macintosh 561-969-6662
Checks are payable to Brandeis University
Mail check and reservation to Wendy Macintosh, 3528 Featherwood Dr, #224, Lake Worth, FL 33467
Brandeis National Committee, Palm Beach East Chapter
SPRING LUNCHEON
Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 11:30AM
!
Benvenuto’s Restaurant
1730 North Federal Highway, Boynton Beach
“INSTALLATION CELEBRATION”
BOUTIQUE VENDORS
Price: $39.00 - ($10.00 Tax Deductible)
Proceeds to Sustaining the Mind
Barbara Katz & Shirley Lockshin, Chairs
Name ________________________________________________________________________________
Phone ________________________________________________________________________________
Menu Check One: q Grilled Sirloin Filet
q Oven Roasted Chicken Breast q Seared Salmon
Dessert Check One:
q Profiteroles
q Fresh Fruit
Please seat me with _______________________________
Make checks payable to BNC and mail to:
June Frank 2784 S. Ocean Blvd. Apt. 401S, Palm Beach, FL. 33480 • Phone No. 561-588-8021
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An opportunity to
celebrate the
milestones in your life.
CALL Carole Warshaw 561-582-8999
3589 S. Ocean Blvd., Apt 612, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Notecards Maria Koblentz 561-585-9263
The New Book Fund Levels
BNC Library At Night.................................................. $10.00
NEW Louis D. Brandeis in GOLD.............................. $18.00
Support For Sustaining the Mind Research................. $25.00
Learned Research Journal (LRJ) ................................. $35.00
Medical Science Journal or
Learning Research Journal Folio................................. $55.00 Special Book Collection............................................. $100.00
SUSTAINING THE MIND RESEARCH
DONOR IN MEMORY OF
Annette Engelhardt
Helene Tull
Barbara Levine
Helene Tull
DONOR
IN HONOR OF
Barbara Levine
Audrey Helzner’s Special Birthday
DONOR Lynn & Ted Cohen LOUIS D. BRANDEIS IN GOLD
IN HONOR OF
50th Wedding Anniversary of Carrol & Larry Goldhar
DONOR
Palm Beach East Board
Carole Warshaw
Bobbie Goldman
Audrey Van Gelder
Sheila Bloom
Betty Deskin
Wendy Macintosh
Carol Sharp
Shirley Lockshin
Barbara Katz
Carol Mitchell
Bebe Markman
Barbara Schancupp
Carole Warshaw
Dr. & Mrs. Howard Ledewitz
Dr. & Mrs. Howard Ledewitz
LIBRARY AT NIGHT
IN MEMORY OF
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Helene Tull
Beloved Mother of Dr. Eva Duncan
Gary J. Bowen -Husband of Barbara Bowen
SAVE THE DATE!!
Save The Date
MOVIE DATES ARE:
The Florida Region of the Brandeis National Committee invites you to
The BNC Scholarship Campaign Luncheon
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 • FRIDAY, MARCH 25
SUGGESTED FILMS TO BE ANNOUNCED:
ALL AT 3460 S. OCEAN BLVD., PALM BEACH
Keynote Speaker
Brandeis University Interim President Lisa M. Lynch
Special Performance by
Award-winning singer, songwriter Ellen Bukstel
March 10, 2016 • 11:30 a.m.
Wyndham Hotel, Boca Raton
Save The Date
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.
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Thursday 3/31/16
Regional Symposium
“America Now and
in the Future” at
Benvenuto
A donation of $500 per person required, plus $50 per person for lunch.
Become an Honor Roll member with a donation of $1,000 or more at
giving.brandeis.edu/BNCScholarship.
To RSVP, call Dania at 781-736-7588.
For more information, visit brandeis.edu/bnc.
Brandeis Palm Beach East
Officers & Directors
2015-2016
President Carol Sharp 964-8584
Vice-Presidents Fund Raising Wendy Macintosh 969-6662
Marsha Rosenberg 249-3931
Vice- Presidents Sandy Didner 433-2155
Learning Opportunities Patty Augustine 330-727-5230 VP Membership Bobbie Goldman 439-4130
VP Leadership Carole Warshaw 582-8999
Treasurer Carol Lauro 249-2866
Financial Secretary Carol Mitchell 582-2712
Recording Secretary to be announced
Corresponding Secretary Ellen Brookman 533-9900
Board Of Directors
3 Year Term Ros Goldman 582-0129 Bebe Markman 493-3992 Enid Shames 531-1164
Debe Grayson 586-5675
Barbara Morgenstern 586-0294
Roberta Weisshaut 331-8883
2 Year Term Paula Cohen 585-0120
Barbara Katz 585-2422
Carolyn Ledowitz 727-8354
Helga Bagan 582-3411
Francesca LaSorza 586-9556
Shirley Lockshin 588-0173
1 Year Term Bernice Baiman 964-2531
Sheila Bloom 586-5260
June Frank 588-8021
Fran Bernstein 586-6088
Annette Engelhardt 727-8440
Sylvia Kohn 586-5406
Nominating Committee Bobbye Stein - Chair
Judy Golden
Bobbie Goldman Ros Goldman Barbara Schancupp
February Events
Mon 1
Wed 3
Fri 5 Mon 8 Tues 9 Thurs 11
Tues 16 Wed 24 Fri 26 Mon 29 Board Meeting at The Claridges, 3460 S. Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach 10:30 AM Front
Building (closest to road)
Learning Opportunities - “Florida’s Pioneer Era”’ Speaker Richard Marconi, Brookdale Place, 4635 NW 7 Court,
Boynton Beach, 10:30 AM
First Friday Bridge and Canasta, Atlantis
Country Club, 11:30 AM
Book Discussion, “Left Neglected’’, Brookdale Place, 4635 NW 7 Court Boynton Beach, 10:30 AM
Learning Opportunities - Two Palm
Beach Post journalists discuss their
columns - Palm Beach Post Auditorium,
2751 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach,
FL 33405 2:00 PM
SPECIAL EVENT Downtown Lake Worth
Cultural and Art Walk, 604 Lucerne Ave.,
Lake Worth,10:00 AM details in this bulletin
Literary Group - “Main Street” by Sinclair
Lewis - Led by Claudia Hoffman, place to
be determined, 10:30 AM
SPECIAL EVENT An Afternoon at Harid Meet the Dancers and luncheon at Harid
Conservatory, 2285 Potomac Rd., Boca
Raton, 12:15 PM, details in this bulletin
Learning Opportunities, At th Movies, led
by Audrey Van Gelder, at The Claridges, 3460 S. Ocean Blvd., Palm Beach 10:30 AM
Lunch and Learn - Author, Rose Marie
Dunphy, Atlantic National Country Club,
6400 Grand Lacuna Blvd., Lake Worth,
11:00 AM
First Friday Bridge and Canasta
5
Friday February
Atlantis Country Club • Cost per person is $22.00
If you arrive promptly, lunch orders can be taken and we have more time for your games.
RSVP Sheila Bloom - 586-5260 • Sandy Eisenband - 731-1475
Save the first Friday of each month for this favorite on going activity.
What could be better than meeting with friends for a traditional wonderful day of lunch and cards!
Bring your game.
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PALM BEACH EAST CHAPTER
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3520 A Wash Road
Lake Worth, Florida 33467
DATED MATERIAL
PLEASE RUSH
OR CURRENT RESIDENT
FEBRUARY 2016
SUNDAY
TUESDAY
MONDAY
SATURDAY
FRIDAY
THURSDAY
WEDNESDAY
Learning
First Friday
1
23456
Board
Opportunity:
Bridge / Canasta
“Florida’s Pioneer Era”
Meeting
Speaker
Games
at the Claridges
Richard Marconi
10:30 AM
at
Atlantis
CC, 11:30
Brookdale -10:30
7
Learning
9
Book Discussion 8
Opportunity: 2:00 PM
“Left Neglected” Led
Post journalists discuss
their columns
By Lisa Genova 10:30
Palm Beach Post
Brookdale Place
Auditorium
10
Downtown 11
Lake Worth
Cultural and Art Walk
10:00 AM
12
13
1415
Literary Group 1617181920
President’s
Day
21
10:30 “Mainstreet”
by Sinclair Lewis
Led by Claudia
Hoffman, Place TBA
22
28
Lunch & Learn 29
author
Rose Marie Dunphy
Atlantic National
Golf Club
Lake Worth
23
Harid 24
Conservatory Boca Raton
“Meet the Dancers”
Luncheon
12:15
25
At The Movies - 26
Audrey Van Gelder
“The Danish Girl”
The Claridges
3456 S. Ocean Blvd.
10:30 AM
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