Neko Mannes will become Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, November 13, at 10:30 a.m. at Congregation Micah. Neko is the daughter of Keren Bernard and Peter Mannes and sister to Snow Mannes. An eighth grader at Harding Academy, she loves science and math and enjoys playing varsity volleyball, soccer and lacrosse, as well as participating in school theatre productions. For her Mitzvah Project, Neko will be volunteering with the Forest Spence Fund.