Evan will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on August 13, 2011, at Temple B’nai Torah in Bellevue.
Evan is the son of Laura and Harry Brown of Seattle and the brother of Zoe Brown. His grandparents are Edythe Misel of Wayzata, Minn., and the late Irving Misel, and Charles Bodenstab of San Juan Island.
Evan is entering the 8th grade at the Jewish Day School. He enjoys soccer, skiing, kiteboarding and waterskiing. For his mitzvah project, he is working with AOK Friends providing food and clothes for the homeless.