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AuthorSpeak series kicks off June 12

AuthorSpeak series kicks off June 12


LEISURE WORLD LIBRARY The Leisure World Library will hold its first AuthorSpeak event of 2026 at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 12, at Veterans Plaza. Carolyn Huynh’s debut novel, “The Fortunes of Jaded Women,” was selected as a Good Morning America Book Club pick in 2022. Her latest novel, “The Family Recipe,” is a funny and poignant tale of one family’s search for belonging and understanding

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Drop off donations at Amphitheater on June 13

Drop off donations at Amphitheater on June 13


SALVATION ARMY & GOLDEN AGE FOUNDATION The Golden Age Foundation, in partnership with the Salvation Army, will collect donations at the Amphitheater parking lot on Saturday, June 13, from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Residents can drop off clothing, household goods, books, appliances, small and medium sized furniture and other gently used items in saleable condition at the Amphitheater parking

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Important Notice: GRF Trust Attorney Legal Services

Important Notice: GRF Trust Attorney Legal Services


After several years of dedicated service to the Golden Rain Foundation and the Leisure World community, the GRF’s trust attorney will be retiring on July 1, 2026. The foundation sincerely thanks them for the professionalism, guidance and commitment throughout the years. As a result, the GRF is switching to a new provider and fees for certain legal services will be increasing Aug. 1, pending GRF

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Popular Life  Options Expo returns June 26

Popular Life Options Expo returns June 26


MEMBER RESOURCES The ninth annual GRF Life Options Expo will be held Friday, June 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Clubhouse 4 and Veterans Plaza. This popular annual event brings together nonprofits, service providers and local vendors to showcase a wide range of resources that can help enhance residents’ quality of life. Residents can explore over 70 vendors while snacking on food available

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GRF will offer free rides to and from weekend dances all summer long

GRF will offer free rides to and from weekend dances all summer long


SUMMER PILOT PROGRAM This summer, the GRF Transportation Department will conduct a three-month pilot program that will offer on-call bus rides to and from GRF-sponsored weekend dances—which include monthly performances by Vinyl Rock, the Velvetones and Abilene. From June through August, residents who wants ride to a dance can call 562-472-1367 when they’re ready to be picked up.

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West Nile virus reported in OC

West Nile virus reported in OC


VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District has confirmed that mosquitoes collected in Newport Beach have tested positive for West Nile virus. These are the first samples to test positive in the county this year. West Nile virus is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes that acquire the virus when feeding on infected birds.