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"The Gems of Detroit"
Wednesday, May 24, 2006
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Gem Theatre in Detroit
To make your reservations online,
CLICK HERE.
Join us on May 24 for "The Gems of Detroit" at the historic
Gem Theatre in downtown Detroit to observe Operation ABLE of Michigan's
twentieth anniversary, present ABLE Exemplar Awards to four outstanding
Detroiters for their accomplishments, and raise funds for scholarships to
the ABLE program.
THE DETAILS
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Celebrate the valuable community contributions
of Edsel B. Ford II, Keith Crain, Shirley Stancato, and
Gail Torreano.
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Enjoy an evening of jazz with performances by
Leonard Townsend and Friends, saxophonist Yancyy, and the Renaissance High
School Jazz ensemble.
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Bid on a fabulous array of items in the
silent auction.
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Have a chance for exciting trips to
Hawaii and other destinations in the charity raffle.
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And, above all, support Operation ABLE's
mission of Linking Experience, Learning and Jobs.
RESERVATIONS
Reservations are $150 each (of which $80 is your
tax-deductible donation to Operation ABLE).
To make your reservations online,
CLICK HERE.
You will be taken to the secure web site of 123signup.com, where you can use
VISA, MasterCard, or American Express for your reservation or request an invoice
for payment by check. You will receive a confirmation of your reservation
by e-mail.
PRESENTED WITH THE ASSISTANCE
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This evening's celebration will take place at the
historic Gem Theatre,
located at 333 Madison Street in the heart of downtown Detroit
between the Detroit Athletic Club and Ford Field.
Complimentary parking for this evening's guests
in the
parking deck immediately behind the theater.
For a PDF map with driving directions from area
freeways,
CLICK HERE.
For a Google map and driving directions to and from the theater,
CLICK HERE.
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10th Annual
Think Tank
for Human Resources Professionals,
Employers, & Human Services Specialists
You are invited to attend the complimentary Tenth Annual
Operation ABLE of Michigan Think Tank
Sponsored by the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging
in partnership with AARP Michigan.
TUESDAY, JUNE 13,
2006
8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
HYATT REGENCY DEARBORN
The Think Tank will feature a presentation of the recently
released AARP report The Business Case for Workers Age 50+:
Planning for Tomorrow’s Talent Needs in Today’s Competitive
Environment.
Deborah Russell,
the AARP
National Director of Workforce Programs, will be the
featured presenter. A panel presentation by local and state
human resources professionals and roundtable discussions will
follow on the impact of the report for human resources
professionals, facilitated by
Toni Knechtges,
SPHR.
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This
program has been approved for 3.75 recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR,
and GPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification
Institute (HRCI). For more information about certification or
recertification, please visit the HRCI homepage at
www.hrci.org . |
SCHEDULE
A
continental breakfast and networking opportunity are scheduled from 8:00
to 9:00 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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To
register online,
CLICK HERE or
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Contact
Operation ABLE of Michigan at (313) 832-0922.
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Space is
limited. Pre-registration is required.
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