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Sunday Brunch
Meetings:
Brunch Meetings begin at 9:00am in the
new Temple Isaiah building on MD-216, approximately 2.1 miles west
of US-29.
October 18, 2009:
Avi Decker, Executive Director of the Jewish Museum of Maryland. The Museum was founded in 1960 to rescue and restore the historic Lloyd Street Synagogue, and has become a cultural center for the Jewish community and for those interested in Jewish history and traditions.
For additional information, see: http://www.jewishmuseummd.org/

November 15, 2009: Mike
Gibbons, Executive
Director, Babe Ruth Museum, Baltimore. Mike has served as Executive
Director of the Babe Ruth Birthplace museum since 1983, and over
time he has worked to expand the mission of the institution to
encompass the history of Maryland sports. Starting with
approximately 100 artifacts and photographs of Babe Ruth, he has
grown the collection to over 10,000 objects on themes including
Baltimore's Orioles, Colts, and Ravens, eight area universities
including the University of Maryland Terrapins, the Preakness,
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, and Baltimore's two Negro League
teams. To house such a burgeoning collection, Mike directed an
expansion project that resulted in the 2005 opening of a second
museum attraction in addition to the Babe Ruth Birthplace... Sports
Legends Museum at Camden Yards.
Mike has a Masters from Johns
Hopkins University, served four years in the Navy, teaches media
writing at the University of Baltimore, and is married with one son.

December 13, 2009: Robert (Rob) Gould, Vice President of Corporate Communications and Chief Communications Officer for Baltimore-based Constellation Energy where he is responsible for internal and external communications across the $19 billion enterprise. Prior to joining Constellation Energy in June 2003, Gould held a White House appointment as Associate Administrator of Public Affairs for the Federal Railroad Administration, responsible for public and legislative affairs. Previously, Gould spent nearly 10 years with CSX Corporation where he served in a variety of communications roles.
Gould also holds the rank of Colonel in the Maryland Air National Guard, where as the Maryland Military Department’s senior public affairs officer, he is responsible for strategic communications across the organization.
Gould earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Towson State University and a master’s degree in liberal arts from The Johns Hopkins University. He also is a graduate of the U.S. Army War College’s Combined Arms and Services Staff School, and both the U.S. Air Force’s Air Command & Staff College and Air War College.
He currently serves on the boards of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum and the American Flag Foundation, is a former appointed member of the state of Maryland‘s Governor’s Emergency Management Advisory Council, and is an active member of the Pikesville Volunteer Fire Company, near Baltimore. He resides in Elkridge, Md., with his two children, ages 12 and 14.

January 10, 2010: Joint Program with Kol Nashim. HARRY A. EZRATTY, the
author of The Jews in the New World trilogy: 500 Years in the Jewish Caribbean: The Spanish and Portuguese Jews in the West Indies, They Led the Way (The Creators of Jewish America), and The Builders: Jews and the Growth of America, is a descendant of Jews expelled from Spain in 1492. See: http://www.ezrattylectures.com/

February 21, 2010: Re-scheduled December
13, 2009 brunch

March 7, 2010 (Originally scheduled
for May 2, 2010): Speaker: Gary Perolman,
President of the Jewish Federation of Howard County

April 11, 2010:

Friday May 7th 2010-
Annual Men's Club Shabbat Dinner followed by our Men's Club Shabbat Service. Dinner is FREE to all Full Members (those who paid for all brunches for the entire year). The cost for others is $25/adult, $15/child (12 and under).
Please use THIS button to RSVP for the dinner.
You must register using THIS RSVP button by Tuesday, May 4th. Then, send your check (if applicable), payable to TI Mens Club, to:
TI Mens Club
6304 Bright Plume
Columbia, MD 21044

June 6, 2010: 6th Matzohball Run, 9:00am, Centennial Park
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