SUNSHINE CLUB Victor Rocha of Security Services will speak at the club's Zoom meeting on Jan. 14 GRF Security Services Director Victor Rocha will be the Sunshine Club’s next speaker on Friday, Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. via Zoom. He will give an overview presentation on the Security Department, including what it does, and a glimpse into its operation. All residents are welcome to join this Zoom

GAF Centennials to be recognized with small gift at their door on April 20 The Golden Age Foundation (GAF) is calling upon all LW residents who have reached the age of 100 or will achieve that fantastic milestone in 2022 to sign up for a special day to honor them. The GAF, along with GRF, wants to recognize LW’s longlived residents who have been witness to world events since 1922.

The Nikkei Club’s meeting on Saturday, Jan. 15, has been canceled due to the severe rise in COVID delta and omicron variants.

The Paws, Claws and Beaks Club's next meeting will be on Wednesday, Jan. 19, in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, at 4 p.m. Phil Mandeville will lead the club in its annual Disaster Emer- gency Preparedness for pets. Other LW pet issues will be discussed. All residents are welcome to attend. Nutritious snacks are encouraged, due to the meeting time. For more information, contact Bonnie Kaplan at craft.kaplan029@gmail.com

Diana Ritmire will turn 90 years old on Friday, Jan. 14. She was born Diana Mulberger on Jan. 14, 1932, and grew up in Hollywood. She later became a public school teacher. Dianna raised her four kids in Palos Verdes and was a long-time Long Beach resident before moving into Leisure World last year. She is married to the love of her life, Ken Ritmire.

by Brian Harmon LW contributor Justin Chang, one of Congresswoman Michelle Steel’s aides, will speak at the next Republican Club meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 19, followed by a discussion of basic Republican Club principles. Chang will discuss the legislative efforts of the congresswoman, along with the services and assistance available at her district office. The congresswoman serves on the