From the office of Jordan Kaplan, D.D.S.& Joseph Uhrich,D.D.S.Summer 2007
DRS. UHRICH & KAPLAN’SNEWSLETTER
Dr. Joseph Uhrich, D.D.S.Dr. Jordan Kaplan, D.D.S.
SUMMER 2007
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e are now requesting our patients’ e-mailaddresses on our patient information forms.We are doing this in order to be able to send futurecorrespondence over the Internet. Some patients mayprefer this method rather than over the telephone orU.S. mail. We are now able to send this newsletter toe-mail addresses. If this manner of receiving thenewsletter is more appealing to you, please let usknow your e-mail address and that you wish to readyour newsletter on your computer screen.Please be assured that your e-mail address will notbe shared with anyone. It will be for our use onlywith regard to dental correspondence. If you haveany questions or would like to give us your e-mailaddress, please call the office at
(708) 361-4626
ore-mail us at
sharona@collegedrivedental.com
.
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Many of our young patients are active in sports such as baseball, soccer, basketball,and football. We would enjoy seeing your sports pictures.
Please send us a photo of your child in their uniform or participating in their particular sport.
We would love to includeit in the next newsletter. Thank you for contributing!
Thank you for all your referrals. We appreciate them!
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Cheryl
and
TonyPack
have a newdaughter.
Paige Noel
wasborn on December 26,2006, at 5:06 p.m. Sheweighed 6 pounds 8ounces and was 19 incheslong. Little Paige iswelcomed by big brothers
Jake
(9 years old) and
Josh
(6), and grand-parents
Carol
and
JosephBerner.
Congratulations!
Judy
and
James Buban
have a newgrandson.
Logan Joseph Frickenstein
was born to their daughter and son-in-law,
Leah
and
Adam Frickenstein,
on December 27, 2006. He weighed6 pounds 13 ounces and was 21 incheslong. Logan is the Bubans’ first grand-child. Best wishes to all of you!
Lillian
and
Roy Hansen
celebratedtheir 50th wedding anniversary on May 25, 2007. In honor of the very special occasion, the Hansens held a party at Toby’sRestaurant in Palos Heights, Illinois, with friends and lovedones. Congratulations, Lillian and Roy!
Matthew Alvis,
the son of
Sharon
and
Richard Alvis,
graduated from eighth grade at Central Middle School in TinleyPark, Illinois. The ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 30,2007. In the fall, Matthew will attend Carl Sandburg HighSchool in Orland Park, Illinois. Great job, Matt!
George
and
Pauline Pracz
’s50th wedding anniversary is onJune 1, 2007. They will becelebrating on June 3 with amass at Our Lady of the WoodsCatholic Church, followed by areception at Silver Lake CountryClub in Orland Park, Illinois.Sharing in this milestone withthem will be their three sons,two daughters-in-law, and twograndchildren, as well as otherfamily and friends. Best wishes to the Pracz family!
Theresa
and
MarkMockevich
have a newson.
Nicholas Gerald
wasborn on September 19,2006, weighing 6 pounds7 ounces and measuring19
1
⁄
2
inches long. Theproud grandparentsare
Nancy
and
MikeMockevich.
Congratulationsto the Mockevich family!
CURRENT EVENTS
If you have an upcoming wedding, special anniversary,milestone birthday, or some other exciting life event thatyou would like included in our current events column,please contact
Amy
at the dental office at
(708) 361-4626.
We would love to share your news with our readers!
Dental jokes
What does the “Dentist of the Year” get?
A little plaque.
What does a dentist do ona roller coaster?
He braces himself.
Where does the dentist get his gas?
At the filling station.
What do you call a depressed dentist?
A little down in the mouth.
Wear a smile and have friends; Wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
—George Eliot
Smile—sunshine is good for your teeth.
—Unknown
If you don’t start out the daywith a smile, it’s not too late tostart practicing for tomorrow.
—Unknown
Smile!
Nicholas MockevichLogan Frickenstein Jake, Josh, and Paige Pack George and Pauline Pracz
Diane Bestrick
Volunteer at P.A.W.S. Animal Shelter
Diane Bestrick
volunteers one day a week at the People’s Animal Welfare Society (P.A.W.S.) at 191st and80th Avenue in Tinley Park, Illinois. She has been a volunteer for three years and says that her work there is “veryrewarding.” The shelter takes in stray and unwanted cats and dogs. Diane’s responsibilities include walking, feeding,and giving medication to the animals. She also spends one-on-one time with the animals by playing with them andshowing them some affection, a part of her job that Diane loves.Another aspect of her involvement with P.A.W.S. that she loves is seeing pets from the sheltergo to loving homes and families. One of Diane’s jobs is showing the animals to potential adopters.The shelter has room for approximately 30 adoptable dogs, although they would like to see farfewer at the shelter at any time. All the dogs are treated for any medical conditions they might haveprior to being adopted, and all the animals are spayed or neutered. Diane says that she sees a lot of young puppies being adopted, as well as older, mature dogs. She says it makes her very happy tosee any dog go to a home that will love it and take of it.Diane has three dogs at her own home that she loves. She has an eight-year-old terrier mix, athree-year-old Cairn terrier, and a mixed-breed dog that had come to the shelter as a victim of Hurricane Katrina.Diane, as well as all of the other volunteers at P.A.W.S., are dedicated to the care and propertreatment of animals. They would like people to be aware of the opportunity to find a great pet at the shelter. To findout more about P.A.W.S., or to see photos of adoptable pets, go to
www.pawsforall.petfinder.com
. The Web site alsolists upcoming events at P.A.W.S. and how to donate necessary items or money to help run the shelter, which operatescompletely on public donations.
Susan Haslam
Illinois Alaskan Malamute Rescue Association
Susan Haslam
has a three-year-old Alaskan Malamute named “Loki.” Lokicame to Susan through the Illinois Alaskan Malamute Rescue Association(IAMRA), an organization that finds foster and adoptive homes for stray andabandoned Alaskan Malamutes. Loki and his sister were found in the woods insouthern Illinois at approximately eight weeks of age. It is not known if theywere left there by someone or if they ran away, but the rescue association wasthere to take care of them. And Susan was there to take in Loki!Loki was Susan’s second Alaskan Malamute received through IAMRA.Susan’s involvement in the organization included fostering rescued Malamutesand helping with transportation of the dogs. Susan has driven as far as Indianapolis to pick up a Malamute from a“high kill” shelter. She currently promotes the adoption or fostering of the beautiful breed of dog through word of mouth, encouraging people to consider a Malamute as a pet. She states that Alaskan Malamutes are friendly, sociable,and like to be part of a family. In the winter months, Susan participates in IAMRA’s dog-sled demonstrations at variouswinterfests to show off the dogs and to let people see how friendly and lovable they are.You can find out more about Alaskan Malamutes through the rescue association’s Web site,
www.iamra.org
.The Web site offers a lot of information about the breed and has a photo directory of Malamutes available for adoption.
Diane, as well as all of the other volunteers at P.A.W.S., are dedicated to the care and proper treatment of animals.
Two of our interesting patients
Two of our patients are very devoted to caring foranimals and volunteer their time to help homelesspets.
Diane Bestrick
and
Susan Haslam
are twoof our very interesting patients, and we wouldlike to share their stories with you.
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