In these times of COVID-19, people have a lot of time to read books. LW residents are invited to submit reviews of their favorites for publication in the LW Weekly. Include your name and mutual and telephone numbers. The reviews are subject to editing and will run as space allows. Email them to rutho_news@lwsb.com. For more information, call (562) 472-1277. “The Secrets We Kept,” by Lara Prescott

Registration for NOCE online classes is now available. North Orange Continuing Education (NOCE) is hosting online classes for Fall 2020. Visit the website for class and registration information. All in-person registration and classes in Leisure World has been cancelled until further notice. For NOCE registration, visit: • https://noce.edu/admissions-registration/about-admissionsregistration

A Landmark Balance and Stability class is offered on Saturdays from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Zoom The instructor teaches the free 40-minute class that focuses on balance, shifting weight and cognizant activities. She is certified in Zumba, Zumba Gold, Silver Sneakers, and Balance & Stability. She also has certification from the Fitness Aging Institute and a ACE Group exercise certificate. To

Calling all Family Radio Service Users in Leisure World—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. Use the following guidelines. • Call-in time is from 9:30-9:45 a.m. • Use Channel 13/0. • Be sure to wait until the radio is clear and call in stating

The Leisure World Weekly office is closed to the public but staff is working on-site to produce the paper. 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. All classified and display advertising will be accepted by telephone at (562) 430-0534.

LEISURE BICYCLISTS Join the Leisure Bicyclists Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 9 a.m. at the St. Andrews Gate (the North Gate is closed due to 405 Freeway construction) for a ride to Long Beach, Huntington Beach, El Dorado Park or Seal Beach Pier. Ride at your own safe speed and use any make of bicycle. Treks, recumbents, electric bicycles, etc., are all welcome. Helmets and safe

The following classes are offered through the Zoom platform. If you are a beginner to Zoom, download the Zoom App to make logging into the session easier. If you need help setting up microphone and/or video or have any other connectivity issues, call Bonnie Z. Cooper at (562) 822-6358 before the class begins. For an invitation, email Miryam Fernandez at mzzmimm@ gmail. com and include what

All are welcome to join virtual classes hosted by the Leisure World Health Care Center. Have some fun learning new skills and seeing friendly faces, all from the comfort of your home. • Healthy Cooking Whether you’re new to cooking or a seasoned chef, discover how to make a simple and delicious dish with Chef Pablo; sponsored by Anthem. Dates: Wednesday, Aug. 5 and Aug. 19 Time: 2–3 p.m.