19 August 2020

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SB Cooling Centers Open Through Sunday

SB Cooling Centers Open Through Sunday


As a result of extreme heat in Southern California, the City of Seal Beach has opened two cooling centers. The cooling centers will stay open through Sunday, Aug. 23. The are located at: Marina Community Center 151 Marina Drive, Seal Beach Monday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Amenities: Air conditioning, water, tables and chairs Seal Beach Tennis Center 3900 Lampson Ave., Seal Beach Monday-Friday,

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CAROL GRAVES

CAROL GRAVES


LW BIRTHDAYS Carol Graves will turn 80 years old this Saturday, Aug. 22. Her daughter, Deborah Kranda, wanted to wish her an early happy birthday through the LW Weekly. is turning 80

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Glenna Hoff celebrates 88 years

Glenna Hoff celebrates 88 years


Glenna Hoff’s family surprised her with a indoor-outdoor party to celebrate her 88th birthday on Aug. 1. The family stayed on the porch while Glenna was inside. There were signs, balloons and over 30 birthday cards and gifts from relatives and neighbors. Glenna said that the “Happy Birthday” song was “special, for some reason, more this year than others.”

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Gertie Burin turns 81 years old

Gertie Burin turns 81 years old


Several Hui O Hula dancers celebrated birthday girl Gertie Burin of Mutual 6 with a birthday hula in front of her home. She turned 81 on Aug. 6. She was thrilled with the idea of being able to see her friends dancing to “Blue Hawai’i” and “What A Wonderful World” for her and her neighbors in front of her unit. Keeping the distance, she and her neighbors watched from their patios and lawn.

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Democratic Club

Democratic Club


By Mary Larson LW contributor Joe Biden’s selected Kamala Harris as his running mate for the 2020 presidental election. His choice has energized the ticket and ignited a strong message of unity in Democrats in Leisure World as well as throughout the country. Much is being made of the fact that Harris is the daughter of immigrants from India and Jamaica, which means she could be the first
12 August 2020

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Thelma Kieffer celebrates 100 years

Thelma Kieffer celebrates 100 years


Since her, son Randy and his wife Christine could not fly from their home on East coast due to the spread of COVID-19, Joanna Matos with the help of Elizabeth Daniels, organized a bigger-than-life surprise lawn birthday party for Thelma Kieffer’s 100th birthday. Thelma’s health provider Scan began the party celebration with a guitarist singing, balloon bouquet, huge cards and a gift. Thelma