The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) announced on Monday, June 14, new educational and humanitarian initiatives related to their ongoing collaboration. This effort represents the church’s ongoing desire to teach and live the two great commandments: to love God and neighbor. This ongoing collaboration will

The Yahtzee Club meets on July 2 from 12:30-4 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. The cost to play is $5 per meeting. The money is divided into three categories, as follows: 45 percent to most yahtzees, 45 percent to highest total scores, and 10 percent to the door prize. Attendees are invited to bring a store-bought snack that is prepackaged in individual servings to share. All beverages should be in

The Lapidary Club announces two new classes. The cost for each class is $5, which includes supplies. Sign-ups are in the Lapidary room in Clubhouse 4 any time between 9 a.m.-noon or from 1-3 p.m. Pat Spencer will teach the art of Kumihimo (Japanese braiding) on June 28, from 9 a.m.-noon. The class will be limited to seven participants, but anyone who wants to observe may do so. An introduction

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“All are welcome” and “Let Us Go Now to the Banquet” are the choir hymns and themes at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 13564 St. Andrews Drive, this Sunday, June 27. The main service, with choir and Communion, is held inside the sanctuary at 10:30 a.m. Ushers this week are Dee Sessa and Maria Swift.Worship leader Jerry Brady will read the Scriptures and lead the congregational prayers. Refreshments

The first in-person duplicate bridge game in 15 months will be held Friday, June 18, in Clubhouse 1 beginning at 12 noon. Players are urged to make reservations as soon as possible with Sharon Beran at (562) 308-7838 or hbsharonb@ gmail.com. The Leisure World Duplicate Bridge Club and Burning Tree Duplicate Bridge Club have merged and will play two games per week. The director for the Monday games

Led by instructor Richard Sharrard, the Leisure Time Dancers will resume classes from 2-4 p.m. on Monday, June 21. All skill levels are welcome; previous dance experience is not necessary. Masks are optional. The first meeting will include time to get acquainted. The first hour is devoted to big band swing, and the second to rumba, a Latin favorite. Because of Leisure World requirements for licensing

Starting June 21, the Friends of the Library Bookstore, located adjacent to the LW Library, will be open Mondays and Fridays, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., and Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. There are no restrictions as to masks or number of people in the store. The store is looking to increase its staff of volunteers so that it may be open more days a week. Anyone who is interested should fill out an