23 December 2020

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Unwrapped  toys,  bikes ….

Unwrapped toys, bikes ….


Unwrapped toys, bikes and other children's gifts were donated by supporters of Las Damas and the CHLB Foun - dation. Standing by the truck is Fran Bylund (l-r), event co-chair; Sandy French, Las Damas President; and Nancy Eilers, event co-chair. Bylund and Eilers commented, "We want to thank all those who are making the holidays a little brighter for kids during this
16 December 2020

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Democratic Club

Democratic Club


By Mary Larson LW contributor SBLW Democratic Club President Mary Tromp announced that she will be a candidate for re-election to the California Democratic Party’s leadership body (known as the state party’s Central Committee) in an election to be held in January. All registered Democrats living in the 72nd Assembly District are eligible to vote for up to seven women and seven men in the

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09 December 2020

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From Ugly Christmas Sweaters to ….

From Ugly Christmas Sweaters to ….


From Ugly Christmas Sweaters to a Grinch who saves Christmas, LW neighbors and friends are celebrating the season by offering custom-made entertainment and holiday cheer. Readings, plays and holiday programs are being produced online to make your holidays merrier, all from the comfort and safety of home. Read on for a round-up of what’s going on in LW. CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING The GRF Recreation

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ductions created by LW clubs ….

ductions created by LW clubs ….


ductions created by LW clubs to spread cheer during an otherwise Grinchy 2020 Christmas season. In addition to “A COVID Christmas,” watch for “Special Delivery,” featuring Wild Willy and Charla Gae, and written by Joe Osuna from the Video Producers Club, and “Three Told Tales,” featuring LW Santa Claus himself, aka Phil Mandeville. Taylor White selected the readings, and Joseph Valentinetti
02 December 2020

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Pearl Harbor—A date that lives in infamy

Pearl Harbor—A date that lives in infamy


President Franklin Roosevelt called Dec. 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy.” On that day, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The bombing killed more than 2,300 Americans and decimated the U.S. Pacific Fleet. It destroyed the American battleship USS Arizona and capsized the USS Oklahoma. The attack sank or beached a total of 12 ships

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GRF votes to shut down LW amenities

GRF votes to shut down LW amenities


COVID-19 UPDATES by Kathy Thayer assistant recreation manager After opening most outdoor amenities over the last few months, a surge in COVID-19 cases has forced GRF to temporarily shut down GRF facilities. GRF Executive Director Randy Ankeny shared the following statistics that entered into the difficult decision taken by the GRF Board of Directors at the Nov. 24 meeting: • Number