Center Celebration
Center Celebration: Mod About The J
A 1960s Mad Men & Mod-inspired party on the Avenue
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026
In this commemorative year honoring our iconic St. Charles Avenue building, join us for the JCC’s signature event, Center Celebration: Mod About the J – Celebrating 60 Years, on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
This special evening will celebrate the history and impact of our beloved building with stylish nods to the 1960s. Guests will also enjoy touches of nostalgia, shared memories, and swinging to tunes that defined this era.
To support the year's Center Celebration we invite you to view our sponsorship package and ticket options.
SPONSORSHIPS & TICKETS
For more information, please contact Elizabeth Smith.
2026 CENTER CELEBRATION Committee
Valerie and Alan Posner, Co-Chairs, Susan and Lee Scharff, Co-Chairs, Aleeza Adelman, Shirley Sonesh Bolz, Ellen Kempner, Danielle Lee, Alix Paige Loomis, Laura Magnus, Carrie Bart Marks, Robyn Nowak, Carly Plotkin, Molly Pulda, and Nancy Timm

Thanks to our 2025 Center Celebration Sponsors!
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Diamond Sponsor Jill and Dave Israel
Platinum Sponsor Hancock Whitney Bank Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust Jane and Rodney Steiner
Gold Sponsor Cathy and Morris Bart Goldring Family Foundation/Sazerac Jones Walker LLP Melinda and Morris Mintz
Silver Sponsor Fitness Expo Cathy and Charles Glaser Jane Goldring Susan and Howard Green The Posner Family Molly Pulda and Gary Sernovitz Harold Wainer Rella and David Zapletal
Bronze Sponsor Baptist Community Ministries Jane and Stanley Cohn Ann and Robert Eisen First Horizon Bank Leslie and Nathan Fischman Rebecca Friedman and Aran Toshav Margery and Dov Glazer Maury Herman and Cristina Wysocki Lisa and Brian Katz Ashley and Michael Kirschman Tricia and Rick Kirschman Laura and Adam Magnus Carrie and Austin Marks Robyn and Eric Nowak Susan and Lee Scharff Kathy and Hal Shepard Vicky and Peter Sperling Ellie Streiffer and Ben Horwitz Ellen and Marc Yellin Megan and Brian Yellin
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Sponsor Aleeza and Andy Adelman Aimee and Steven Bain Arlene and Paul Barron Margaret Parker and Juan Barroso Rabbi Katie Bauman and Adam Eckstein Bellwether Technology Company Brandon and Rachel Bissinger Shirley and Ben Bolz Richard Buchsbaum & Johnny Dennis Joshua Denson Mara and Joshua Force Allison and George Freeman Holly and Jonathan Friedman Laura and George Fuhrman Amy Gainsburgh-Haspel and John Haspel Debbie and Louis Gertler Dr. Louis & Janie Glade Myron and Marcie Goldberg Wendy Goldberg Caroline and Jeff Good Susan and Lou Good Kelly and Lawrence Haber Jennifer and Fred Heebe Lisa and Mike Herman Humana Sherry and Michael Hyman ICT Inc. Carlie Kahn Family: Jane & Heather Susan and Byron Kantrow Barbara and Mark Kaplinsky Beverly Katz Carole and Morton Katz Ellen Kempner and Lee Sucherman Ellen and Stanley Kessler Andrea and Terry Lestelle Judy and Glenn Lieberman Carole and Richard Neff James Nunn & Chris Moss Naomi and Larry Orlansky Elizabeth Owen and Michael Stone Naamah Paley Rose and Stephen Rose Paula and Joel Picker Jennifer and Scott Pollack Loel and Larry Samuel Debbie and Jonathan Schlackman Dana and Louis Shepard Robert Shepard Karen and Leopold Sher Morgan and Rabbi Daniel Sherman Pamela and Robert Steeg Jacquelyn and Charles Stern Dr. Matthew & Sherri Tarr USI Insurance Services Toni Weiss and Gary Remer Renée Zack Rachel Zoller and Jacob Lipsman Jenny and Lee Zurik
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