| Bar Mitzvah BENJAMIN ELIJAH SKRILL BENJAMIN ELIJAH SKRILL, son of Judith and Richard Skrill, grandson of Stanley and the late Muriel Mintz of Florida, and Wilma Weisbuch and the late Myron Skrill of New York, will celebrate becoming a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, January 9th, 10:00 a.m. at the JCC. Ben is a seventh grader at Orange Grove Middle School where he is an Honor Student. Ben plays the tenor saxophone in the school band. He also enjoys expressing his musical talents playing piano as well as acting and singing in shows at the Gaslight Theatre. Ben enrolled in a course last summer called, “Kids in Action.” The class exposed the students to volunteer opportunities throughout Tucson. For his Mitzvah project, he decided to help the Ronald McDonald House. He is organizing a drive collecting paper towels. Ben and his family have participated in providing and serving meals for the residents and are committed to continue this in the future. |