MINIBUS LIGHT TOUR The GRF Minibus service will conduct a special evening bus tour to view holiday light displays in Leisure World. Tours start at the Health Care Center at 5 p.m. Dec. 20-23 and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 20-22. Seating is first-come, first-served. GRF Minibuses seat approximately 19 passengers. At the conclusion of each tour, all passengers who need a ride will be taken home

LW residents turned out in droves Dec. 10 to drop off Toys for Tots donations and dance the night away to the music of Vinyl Rock, a nine-member band that plays the best of classic rock, Motown and pop. Before the band even began, Recreation Manager Thomas Fileto and Assistant Recreation Manager Kathy Thayer had to send out for more collection bins, as the ones on hand were overflowing with dolls,

LW PROFILE Longtime Creative Writers' president credits club with fostering connection Time folds accordion-like— Every year another crease. Life swells, compresses, Let the music never cease. —Fred Wind, “Birthday Sonnet” by Ruth Osborn rutho_news@lwsb.com Words have been the compass of Fred Wind’s travels, mapping family life, work life and, now, LW life. He is a family

CERT by Eloy Gomez safety/emergency coordinator Can you imagine surviving a disaster like Katrina in 2005 with little or no help from first responders for days after the disaster? Yes, you can survive natural and man-made disasters, especially if you learn how to respond to the unexpected emergency. The Leisure World Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is inviting residents to learn