Gillian will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on Sept. 6, 2014, at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island.
Gillian is the daughter of Amy Wasser of Bellevue and the late Chuck Simpson. She is the sister of Harry and Ariel.
Her grandparents are Stephen and Barbara Wasser of Schenectady, NY, and the late Jean and Charlie Simpson of Salisbury, MD.
Gillian is in 7th grade at Tillicum Middle School. She enjoys riding horses at the Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Stable in Redmond, and for her mitzvah project she is raising money for Little Bit for the ongoing care of the therapy horses.
Gillian Aviva Simpson