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Your fellow PJTC congregants wish to recognize:

• Maureen & Grant Gelberg, and Susan Auerbach & Bryan Langholz for hosting our opening Omer Shabbat dinners on April 29th.

• Denise and Jim Schaefer for hosting a lovely Shabbat Dinner at their home on May 6th. They are such gracious hosts.

• New member Carol Parker for hosting Shabbat dinner at her home on May 27th. You have jumped right into our community and we're so happy to have you.

• Andrea Kelly and Fred Medina or hosting a lovely Shabbat Dinner  for HAZAK at their home on May 13th.

• Sue Hogan for hosting a lovely Shabbat Dinner for HAZAK at her home on May 20^th in spite of the rain.

• Fred & Lori Rotenberg for hosting Shabbat dinner on June 3, and providing a super fun bounce house for the kids!

• Keri & Doug Axel for stepping in last minute to host Shabbat dinner in their beautiful space on June 3.

• Michele Browning, Rebecca Polivy and Kristine Garroway for leading Sunday morning "Count Me In!" Exercise Classes. Not only did you give us the opportunity for great workouts, but it was also wonderful to meet new people and bond!

• Mazal tov to Jack Singer for receiving the Hy Vego Man of the Year Award, and to Stu Miller for receiving the Josh Pais Lifetime Achievement Award at the Men's Club annual dinner.
• Sisterhood’s Women of Valor members for their incredibly generous financial support of Sisterhood. 
• Franci Levine-Grater for reaching out to our college students with an end-of-the school year nourishment care package. 
• Sisterhood Shabbat: Jill Gold-Wright and Michele Browning for creating a beautiful, creative and engaging Sisterhood Shabbat service, thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended. Sondra Dreshner for supporting the Sisterhood Shabbat service as our Gabbai, recruiting Sisterhood members to participate in the Torah Service. Betsy Kahn for lending her beautiful voice at the Sisterhood Shabbat service. Judy Callahan for participating in the Sisterhood Shabbat service as our welcoming greeter as well as providing the Haftorah drash. Marcia Alper, Bonnie Buratti and Sondra Dreshner for chanting Torah during the Sisterhood Shabbat service. Aty Rotter for assisting with grocery shopping, food preparation, set-up and clean up for the Sisterhood Shabbat kiddush luncheon. Andrea Krimko and Lyn Slotky for helping with food preparation for the Sisterhood Shabbat kiddush luncheon.
• Centennial Shabbat: Jill Gold Wright for serving as chair for Centennial Shabbat and for inspiring the incredible transformation of the sanctuary; Sisterhood for sponsoring decorations and the oneg; Nancy Carlton and Aty Rotter for preparing the oneg; the Whitman family for sponsoring kiddush luncheon; the Wright family and Susan Lorin for assisting at check-in; Sandy Hartford and Faith Segal for chairing the Centennial Committee; Jesse Duker for helping decorate the sanctuary; Jan Pais, Barbara Levinson, Stacey Sharp and Geoff DeBoskey for their beautiful words; our davening team and Torah readers for their dedication this weekend and throughout the year; all members who joined us on the bimah under our giant tallit for an aliyah; staff and clergy for going above and beyond to make this weekend excellent.
• Louise Wannier for her steadfast support of our Shabbat Meditation group for the last two and a half years as well as her leadership in the Rosh Hodesh program and her many contributions to PJTC over many years.

Missed the opportunity to nominate, and want to add a name to the list next month? Nominate someone special here. We can't wait to share your gratitude with the community.