LWers are welcome to join the next Where We Live Club meeting on Monday, Dec. 20, at 4 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The meeting provides an opportunity to come together to influence the future direction of the LW community. Many residents have expressed an interest in exploring the benefit of professional management. LWers are invited to bring ideas and work together to save money and improve retirement

The Y Service Club sells MiraFiber Cloths to raise funds to send kids to camp. A great fit idea for the holidays, the MiraFiber Cloths, plus water, will clean any surface without chemicals. They are guaranteed to last a long time, if directions are followed . The cost is $6 each or five for $25. For more information, call Glenna Hoff at (562) 296-5040.

The Leisure World Weekly office is closed to the public in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community. Staff is working on-site and remotely to produce the LW Weekly. Editors can be reached by phone and email. See page 4 of any edition for editors’ addresses or send emails to rutho_news@lwsb.com, and submissions will be directed to the appropriate editor.

Let the LW Weekly celebrate with you. Email submissions and high resolution jpgs to laurieb@lwsb.com The deadline is the Thursday before the desired publication date.

by Mary Larson Lw contributor Democratic Club leaders are concerned about organizing now underway for a number of proposed recall elections and propositions for the 2022 ballots. To date, the only statewide proposition that has qualified for the November ballot is one challenging a 2020 law prohibiting the retail sale of certain flavored tobacco products. However, Californians may also be

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY The American Legion Auxiliary holiday luncheon for members and guests will be held on Monday, Dec. 20, in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. The regular American Legion Auxiliary monthly meeting will start at noon, with lunch to follow.. The Auxiliary is starting preparations for its annual fashion show fundraiser, scheduled for the end of March. Tickets will be $25 and will include

All residents are invited to participate in singing their favorite Christmas songs in the Clubhouse 3 Lobby at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19. Those present will be able to choose their favorites from the hymn book, with singing led by Dan Ballinger with Marge McDonald at the keyboard and Norma Ballinger at the piano. Special music will include the mother/daughter team of Carol Darnell and Valerie Buterbaugh.

Hearts and Hands United in Giving (HHUG) is a small, local nonprofit dedicated to helping the homeless in the community. It accepts donations of clean, used towels; new, unopened travel size shampoo, soap and lotion; and disposable razors. The only clothing accepted is new socks and new underwear for men and women. To donate any of these items, contact Susan Hopewell at (562) 430-6044 or Linda