such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, firefighters and law enforcement officers. APS also has a vast list of appropriate community resources and assist the elderly and their family members in developing individualized care plans. Anyone who suspects, observes or knows that an elder is being abused is encouraged to call in a report to APS viq the 24 hour hotline at 800-4515155. Each report is

MEMBER COLUMN Editor’s note: Steve Martinez of Mutual 9 wrote this holiday piece with a creative “Star Trek” theme for friends and family, while reflecting back on 2021 and to some extent, 2020 during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. References include the series’ “Way to Eden” (original Season 3), “Voyage Home” (“Star Trek IV” movie), “Final Frontier” (“Star Trek V”

Editor: I would like to thank, from the bottom of my heart, all my friends, who are like family to me, and family in Mutual 2 for the outpouring of love, prayers, support and condolences after the sudden death of my son. I am so blessed to have all of you in my life. I love you all. Elaine Mueller Mutual 2 Editor: Do you know every time you shop at the 99 Cents Only store, you are losing

Submissions in each of the following categories may be published at the discretion of the managing editor. Letters to the Editor: The maximum number of words is 250. Letters should be typed and delivered to LW Weekly by email (preferred), regular mail or hand-delivered. Letters must be of general interest to the community and may contain opinions, suggestions, compliments and complaints without being

The Seal Beach Planning Commission meets on the first and third Mondays of each month (or on Tuesday if Monday is a holiday), not on Wednesdays, as incorrectly reported last week. Livestreaming begins at 7 p.m. (For related information, see page 3.)

Approved Consent Agenda MOVED and approved the consent agenda including the minutes of the following meetings: Recreation Committee, Nov. 1; Physical Property Committee, Nov. 3; GRF Administration Committee, Nov. 4; GRF Board, Nov. 23. Plus, the acceptance of the Financial Statement, November, and approval of Capital Funds Investment Purchase. Ad Hoc Report Dissolution of Management Service and

The Leisure World NOCE Spring Semester Class Registration Event will be on Jan. 14 in Clubhouse 2 from 9 a.m.-noon or until classes are full. Though the event had previously been planned for early December, NOCE staff availability has pushed it back until after the holidays. There will be ample time to ensure a smooth registration event for everybody involved. New students have the option of filling

The Radio Club provides an opportunity for a Family Radio Service (FRS) practice drill every Wednesday morning. Anyone who has an FRS radio is invited to participate. The call-in time is from 9:30-9:45 a.m. on Channel 13/0. Be sure to wait until the radio is clear, then press the side button before stating your first name, last name initial and Mutual number. Release when finished. For more information

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.