Jewish Post, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 January 2003 — Page 39

The Directory of Jewish Life 2003 • Page 19

I looverwood Guild 7001 Hoover Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46260 • 317/ 251-2261 OFFICERS: Libby Fogle, president; Shirley Aprison, Wilma Borinstein, Edith Dorfman, vice presidents; Marilyn Schankerman, recording secretary; Marian Goldstein, treasurer; Rosemary Kaplan, assistant treasurer; Evelyn Harris, financial secretary; Bebe Weinstein, corresponding secretary. BOARD MEMBERS: Marian Aronstam, Shirley Backer, Sylvia Blain, Roz Bohard, Ruth Chernin, Betty Cohen, BabsCohn, Frances Coraz, Myrna Fang, Joyce Fivel, Eleanor Gelman, Edythe Gilbert, PatGlazer, Caroline Goldbach, Lola Herman, Sylvia Hochman, Pearl Joffe, Dottie Newman, Franky Nicoloff, Sarann Warner.

GOALS: To promote the welfare of the residents of Hooverwood. HISTORY: Founded 37 years ago as the Borinstein Home Guild, the purposes were the same as they are today. The scope of activities has grown with the growth in the size of

the home. TYPES OF ACTIVITIES: We operate a gift shop and beauty salon for the benefit of the residents in the home. We also fund and run parties, bingo games, luncheon outings and other cultural outings for the residents. Each year the Guild

has run a raffle in order to fund our activities. HOW TO JOIN: To join, contact the home or any member of the board. There is a general meeting held each December. Board meetings are held the first Monday morning of the month.

Indianapolis Chapter of I ladassah 1040 E. 86 St., 96B, Indianapolis, IN 46260 • 317/ 566-9870

OFFICERS: Shirley Aprison, president; Marilyn Samuels, corresponding secretary; Fran Greissman, recording secretary; Joy Brindle,treasurer; Lola Herman, records administrator. BOARD MEMBERS: Lynn Soskel Davis, Mary Jo Erdberg, Martha Glasz, Annette Gross, Rosalie Gussow, Evelyn Harris, Joan Katz, Judy Koor, Phyllis Russell, Diana Shapiro, Marilyn Sliger.

GOALS: Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, is the largest women's Zionist and largest Jewish volunteer organization in the U.S. It supports the Hadassah Medical Organization in Israel that is the largest medical and research center in the Middle East. The HMO has 600,000 patients from all over the world who are treated each year at the two hospitals, a new Center for Emergency Medicine, a community health center, and 90 outpatient clinics. Hadas-

sah is often the first to respond with aid for world crises. In Israel, Hadassah maintains a comprehensive vocational education and counseling program in four installations and participates in the rescue, care, maintenance and education of young immigrants and troubled youth through Youth Aliyah. It is the official U.S. representative and largest contributor to this program. Hadassah also has a historic partnership with the Jewish National Fund for

land reclamation, reforestation and ecological projects. In the U.S. Hadassah programs include health education, social action, advocacy to safeguard democracy and peace, Jewish education, research. Young Judaea (the largest and oldest Zionist youth movement in the U.S. for youngsters 8 years through college) and forging partnerships with Israel. Hadassah is committed to Israel's security and growth and the welfare of Continued on page 30