GRF trust streets are swept on the fourth Thursday of the month. Parked vehicles must be removed from trust streets before midnight the night before. Contact Mutual directors to find out when your carports are scheduled for sweeping.

The editorial deadline is 4 p.m. on Thursday for the following Thursday’s edition. People may email articles or drop them into the letter slot at the front of the News Building, located on the east side of the Amphitheater. See page 4 of any edition for a list of section editors and their email addresses.

Mutual residents are invited to attend the open meetings of their mutual boards (schedule subject to change) Mon., Dec. 27 Mutual 8 (open forum, 9:15 a.m.) Conference Rm A/virtual......... ...9:30 a.m. Tues., Ian. 4 Mutual 17 Conference Rm A/virtual......... .. 1:30 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 6 Presidents Council Clubhouse 4/virtual.................. ....... 9 a.m. Mon., Ian. 10 Mutual 9 Conference

Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked mealsfor $8.75 per day Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include an 8-ounce carton of 1 percent milk. An alternate dessert is available for those on a diabetic diet. Contact Client Manager Caron Adler at (562) 439-5000, ext. 1, or visit www.mowlb.org to complete an online application. To cancel a meal for the following

Congregation Sholom will hold its hybrid services on Friday, Dec. 24, with Rabbi Eric Dangott in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, and on Zoom at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 25, at 9:30 a.m. with Rabbi Mymon. New members who want to watch the livestream should contact Jeff Sacks by texting (714) 642-0122 or emailing jfsacks@gmail.com. The link will have the meeting ID and password embedded. Those who want

For many people, this season is the most wonderful time of the year, with the excitement of the true meaning of Christmas, the giving, the preparations and the celebrations. But what happens after the celebrations are over and it is time to go back to the usual schedules? Faith Christian Assembly has a wonderful care ministry, launched in 1993 to ensure no one is overlooked. Care leaders call

LW Baptist Church will celebrates Jesus’ childhood in Clubhouse 4 on Sunday, Dec. 26, at 10 a.m. Jesus’ birth was a miracle, but he grew normally as a child. His father and mother were amazed at the things said about the boy, including the meaning of his name (savior); his presence comforting God’s people; the blessing he would be to the whole world, his role of redeemer; his humble childhood

The theme for Redeemer Lutheran’s Christmas weekend is “Eternal Christmas Gifts: Hope, Peace, Joy and Love.” The candlelight Christmas Eve service is on Friday, Dec. 24, at 3 p.m. and the Christmas Boxing Day service will be on Sunday, Dec. 26, at 10:30 a.m. The lessons and carols of the feast day will be accompanied by the organ, choir and special piano duets by Pastors Lynda and Cedric

First Christian Church of Leisure World teaches from God’s word, the Holy Bible, verse by verse. It is a friendly church that welcomes all visitors. Each week during this month will have joyful Christmas music at each service. Services Gary Whitlatch is the speaker for this weekend. LWers are welcome to hear more from God’s word concerning the birth of a savior. Sunday services are traditional