The Faces of the JCC:
Annual Meeting Features Awards Presentations
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Highlights of the 2009-2010 JCC Annual Meeting on May 24 included the presentation of the Helen Nutis Volunteer Mitzvah Award, the
Shehechyanu Teacher of the Year Award, the Gaynor Jewish Cultural Award, the Don Erkis/Lou Berliner High School Jewish
Scholar/Athlete Award, and the Joel Dinkin Professional Development Award. Click on the link below for more info and photos from
this exciting event.
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It Begins With The Children:
Campaign Update Given at JCC Annual Meeting
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Since opening our building on College Avenue 27 years ago, the JCC has grown in services, programs, and membership to the point
where we now have outgrown the available space. The JCC recently launched its It Begins With The Children Capital and Endowment
Campaign to explore four new avenues for growth.
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2009-2010 Annual Report:
Reaching Out to Families for Nearly 100 Years
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For nearly 100 years, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus has been reaching out to families in Central Ohio to
nurture a passion for Jewish learning and living. Through its programs and services, the JCC provides an inviting Jewish
neiborhood and a comfortable place to thrive. Click on the link below to download a complete copy of the 2009-2010 Annual Report.
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Meet JCC Board Member,
Dr. Sid Miller
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Certain acts of mitzvoth are so great and far-reaching that we only have an inkling of, and may never fully understand,
their depth and breadth. Such is the case with JCC Board Member, Dr. Sid Miller, known nationally for his work in the field of
burn care medicine.
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Meet JCC Maintenance Technician,
Roosevelt Tatum
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Roosevelt Tatum was honored with the Joel Dinkin Staff of the Year Award at the JCC Annual Meeting on May 24. You've
most likely seen him around the JCC, and here's your chance to learn more about this stellar employee.
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Legacy 2010: 170 Years of Jewish Life in Central Ohio Continues Through June 4 at the JCC -
HURRY! Now is your last chance to see these interesting, cool and educational information and artifacts of the Legacy exhibit
before it closes on Friday! Don't miss it!
Summer Spells F-U-N! -
The JCC's annual Kick-Off Camp will begin Monday, June 7, and the JCC Summer Camp starts Monday, June 14! Are you ready? Are you excited? You should be because even more fun awaits Summer Campers this year!
Check out these programs...click here.
Melton Mini-School Graduation/Debbie Goodman Farewell to be Held June 10 -
Graduation for the Melton Mini School class of 2010 will be held Thursday, June 10 at 7 p.m. at the JCC. In addition, long-time Melton
teacher Debbie Goodman also will be honored. All Melton graduates, their friends and family are invited to attend. For more info, contact
Melton Mini-School Director Dana Horowitz at dhorowitz@columbusjcc.org or (614) 559-6238.
Israeli Quilts on Exhibit Beginning June 11 -
A collection of art quilts made by Israeli artists will be on exhibit at the JCC beginning Friday, June 11, and lasting through the summer.
Be sure to mark your calendars today for this beautiful exhibition of "Local Visions - Landscape of Israel."
JCC Plans 'Fun Day at the J' for June 13; Summer Memberships Now Open -
Summer is right around the corner and now is the time to tell your friends, family and neighbors about all the JCC has to
offer - especially events such as the "Fun Day at the J" on Sunday, June 13 from 12 to 3 p.m. at the JCC's outdoor pool!
For more info, click here.
Set a Summertime Fitness Goal of Competing in the JCC Independence Triathlon -
The JCC Independence Triathlon, scheduled for Sunday, July 4 at the JCC Hoover Family Park, is a sprint (short distance) triathlon
consisting of a 300m swim, a 12 mile bike, and a 3.1 mile run. It's the perfect summertime fitness goal!
For more info, click here.
Save the Date for Sports Spectacular! -
Save the date for this year's Sports Spectacular - Tuesday, Aug. 24. This year's event, chaired by
David Goldstein and Scott Weisman, will feature a golf outing on at the Pinnacle Country Club. Proceeds from Sports
Spectacular directly benefit the JCC's youth and adult sports programs, senior activities and children and youth camp. Plans also
are underway for a special recognition event for the Charles Solomon Award winner and an induction into the JCC Sports Hall of Fame.
For more information or to register for the event, contact Sheila Cline at (614) 559-6225.
JCC Now Accepts Discover Cards -
The JCC now accepts Discover cards for payments of purchases made at the JCC. Now, along with American Express, Visa, and MasterCard, payments
may be made for a wide variety of programs, fees, and purchases at the JCC's front desk at the College Avenue location. For more information,
contact the JCC's front desk at (614) 231-2731.
For more information on these events, visit the JCC website at www.columbusjcc.org.
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