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September 05, 2010   26 Elul 5770
MEN'S CLUB  

Our mission is for doing both modest mitzvah projects as well as socializing together at Temple (Rejuvenated 1987). The MC (co-) president has seat on TBE board, which meets monthly -we can provide an advance written report. Also a seat on the TBE Executive committee.

Book group , on a Tuesday 7:30 PM, monthly (since July 2005)
Talk , typically the first Monday of the month, 7 -9 PM (since Jan 2007)
Ushering for High Holidays , we schedule 3-5 men to pass out & collect prayer books in the lobby, for the 8 services (for evening & morning each early & late).
Sukkah set-up & take down, usually the Sunday before Sukkot, its modular & takes just 1 ½ hrs for 6, we also supply corn stalks & sponsor treats for classroom decorators, its stored in boiler room, built by MC in 1998.
Sisterhood joint event , we co-plan, for members, (typically brunches) in December.
Mitzvah Day , now in March, volunteer plus provide & serve AM snacks.
MC Dues , $20-25 annually, prepare mailing to all Temple men & keep list of members. We make regular contributions for Temple initiatives & needs (like the AED/training, the Yerusha fund in honor of Larry Kohn, gifts honoring B’nai Mitzvah & confirmands).
MC Shabbat , typically in February/March -Friday PM, preceded by a congregational dinner, we distribute about 15-20 honorary parts for the service.
Purim carnival (mainly even years) we do advance set up the games which are staffed by the school, co-plan food including hot dogs, snacks & beverages.
TBE annual meeting , mid May, give brief report about MC.
Mallard game outing -for all Temple, provide snacks (summer, since 2005).
Porchlight Men’s Shelter -we supply, prepare & serve dinner on a 5th Wednesday, each summer, since 2008. Also we assist Social Action on any other 5th Wednesday.
Retreat, w/ annual business meeting, plan gathering (summers, since 2007).
MC High Holiday honors , work w/ Religious Practices -contact active men in August & honor w/ a part in HHD service.

Other activities:
Poker night, occasionally, for all Temple men, typically a Thursday 7:30 -10 PM
Movie or Game night option.
Fire pit, an October option, at the Goodman Campus
Join all- Temple in summer camping & winter retreats
Join a project or suggest a new one

Interested in Joining? Please click HERE to download registration form.

 

MEN'S CLUB TALK  

The Men 's Club Talk generally meets on the first Monday of each month at 7 pm. This program is designed to allow the Men's Club members to get together and share about meaningful topics that affect their lives.

MEN'S CLUB BOOK GROUP  
The Men's Club Book Group generally meets one Tuesday a month at 7:30 pm. The book selection are announced at least 1 month ahead of time. It's a great way to keep current on great reading and share your thoughts and ideas about the books with other members.
MEN'S CLUB CALENDAR  

For more information on the Men's Club calendar please go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tbemensclub/cal


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