The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, September 19, 1986, Image 17

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AJCC, community to honor Sadie Sacks at reception Sadie Sacks with Purim king and queen. When Sadie Sacks joined the staff of the Atlanta Jewish Com munity Center in 1949 as director of the nursery school and teacher, there were three staff members and an enrollment of 25 children. Now, 37 years later, when she retired on Aug. 31, the Early Childhood De partment staff numbers over 50 and there are 430 children. In honor of Mrs. Sacks’ 37 years of outstanding service, the AJCC will hold a reception from 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at the AJCC/Peachtree. As the need for extended early childhood services grew, Mrs. Sacks implemented many different pro grams to answer that need. She created the Fun Day program, later expanding it to the Tri-day program, and was responsible for establishing the kindergarten pro gram. In addition, she established an all-day preschool program at Peachtree and began the extended- day program. At Zaban Mrs. Sacks started the Kid Care program and in Cobb County initiated a Moth ers’ Morning Out service, as well as extending preschool programming to that area. She assisted in the designs of the Peachtree and Zaban preschool facilities. Mrs. Sacks’ involvement in early childhood education extends be yond the AJCC. She has served as an officer in the Georgia chapter of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and was its conference chairman in 1972. A member of the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Day Care Licensing Regulations, she also co ordinated the Council of Jewish Child Care. She has published articles in Pedagogic Reporter and as director; Eva Stern, immediate Chai-lights. Mrs. Sacks and her husband, Ralph, are avid Hawks fans and never miss a game. Music lovers, the couple attend all Atlanta Sym phony concerts. Though Mrs. Sacks has retired, she will serve as a consultant for the AJCC. Next year she will be involved in the design of the Blum- enthal preschool facility in Cobb County, the development of full- day care at Zaban and the training of staff and the design of pro gramming for the Early Childhood Department. The community is invited to join in honoring Mrs. Sacks. Esther Lewyn, who preceded Mrs. Sacks past chairman of the Early Child hood Services Committee; and Jack Freedman AJCC president, will take part in the program. Several staff members will make presenta tions. A minute ago, yourbaby stopped breathing. Would you know what to do? How to get him breathing again? Red Cross will teach you what you need to know about life saving. Call us. We’ll help. Will you? American Red Cross Mrs. Tricia Pazol 446-9300 Combining two great names Pazol and Northside Realty! For your Home Buying and Selling Needs call Mrs. Lester (Tricia) Pazol. lir? Northside Realty Q tester Pazol's new hook is at Macy's. WEEKLY QUOTE FRQM LESTER’S BOOKS “If you cannot get another’s cooperation, gain their respect & cooperation will be its byproduct." Lester’s next Emory class starts Monday, September 22. Phone 727-6000. Lester Pazol 21 YEARS HENNESSY r (hacMhc JAGUAR CALL FOR A TEST DRIVE 261-5700 RECOMMENDED FLORIDA SPA { “LOOK GREAT - LOSE WEIGHT’ SHAPE UP AT\ Harbor Island Spa Complete 14 Nite Spa Slim Vacation You’ll feel good about yourself and even better about our prices - COMPARE RATES: •Other" FLORIDA SPAS: Palm-Aire $203.*: PER DAY 60. 26 ot?74 Rms PER day Oct-15 Dec. 4 Safety Harbor $137; PER DAY Bonaventure PER DAY ‘Nutribonisi;^': s a una & steam ' ~ HQ0 Burgas * All rates quoted are based on a continuous 14 nite stay, p.p., dbl. occ. plus tax and gratuity. Rates are subject to change by hotel^ TRADITION You Can Count On It! Ik AMERICAN H. O T E L For personalized assistance call: DORIS J PERMAN Catering Director 688-8600 r Fine Kosher Catering Bar Mitzvah Conventions Bat Mitzvah Special Events Wedding Receptions Theme Parties Dr. Marvin C. Goldstein, President SPRING STREET AT INTERNATIONAL ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303 We Welcome All Organizations, Meetings and Luncheons. REDUCED PARKING AVAILABLE. PAGE 17 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE September 19, 1986