July 1, 2009 / Local News

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Barrack Academy grad gives racehorses a second chance

MEET DANIELLE CHAST…
AGE: 17 FAMILY: Parents Bill and Karen; and brother Sam (12). PETS: "Taylor," a German shorthaired pointer/beagle mix, and "Mickey," a Lhasa apso. More...

Plasky family celebrates generations of togetherness at picnic

Reunion:
By SALLY FRIEDMAN For the Voice

Family. It anchors us, enriches us, reminds us of where we've been and sometimes where we're going. In short, it's the taproot of our lives. More...

Woodcrest Pro-Am features PGA Tour golfer Sean O'Hair

By REMY ROSENBAUM Katz JCC Marketing Dept.

Professional golfer Sean O'Hair, currently the only American golfer in his 20s with three PGA Tour victories, will be hosting a golf clinic following the 23rd annual Woodcrest Country Club Invitational Pro- Am on Monday, July 27. More...

Broadway stars come out

"Broadway Sings for Camp," the recent benefit concert for the JCC Camps at Medford scholarship program and the Open Hearts Open Doors inclusion program for children with special needs, received rave reviews. More...

JFP installs officers & board; honors retiring Harriet Kessler

Jewish Federation Publications recently held its 20th Annual Meeting at Lions Gate. The event featured the installation of officers and board members as well as a tribute to Harriet Kessler upon her retirement as editor of the Voice after 24 years. More...

Double milestone marked with celebration at Lions Gate

Rabbi Jerome David, of Temple Emanuel, and his wife Peggy look on as Peggy's parents Fred and Ann Strauss celebrate Fred's 102nd birthday and the couple's 62nd wedding anniversary. The celebration took place at Lions Gate among family and friends. More...

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For the Record

Jeremy Samuel Pick was married to Elissa Beth Bassini on May 4. While identified properly in the photo caption, the bride was incorrectly named in the body of the story on page S-3 of the June 17 Voice. We apologize for the inadvertent error. More...

Torah Links builds for future

Torah Links of South Jersey recently broke ground on its future Cherry Hill home. Joining in the celebration were (from left), U.S. Rep. More...

Chabad bestows honors

Chabad Lubavitch of Camden & Burlington Counties recently honored several community members at the Fifth Annual Chabad Lubavitch Founders Dinner. Nearly 400 people attended the event at Lucien's Manor in Berlin. More...

Woodcrest Federation Day dedicated to honoring departed members

Although the weather did not cooperate this year and the Woodcrest Men's and Women's Federation Golf activities were cancelled, over 100 Woodcrest members attended the dinner program on Thursday, June 18 at Woodcrest Country Club. More...