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COVID-19 Vaccine Update

4,200 Residents Vaccinated OptumCare held the latest clinics on Feb. 4 and 5, with 1,700 residents over 65 receiving their first doses of Pfizer vaccine. This means approximately 4,200 seniors have received their first shots. On Feb. 8 and 9, 1,100 residents were expected to receive their final doses. As of Monday, clinics were reportedly running smoothly and ahead of schedule. Next Second-Dose

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COVID-19 Vaccine Update

4,200 Residents Vaccinated OptumCare held the latest clinics on Feb. 4 and 5, with 1,700 residents over 65 receiving their first doses of Pfizer vaccine. This means approximately 4,200 seniors have received their first shots. On Feb. 8 and 9, 1,100 residents were expected to receive their final doses. As of Monday, clinics were reportedly running smoothly and ahead of schedule. Next Second-Dose

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Posted on February 10, 2021

GRF policy says dogs need to be on 6-foot leashes

LW DOG POLICY Dog trainers agree that keeping your pets on a 4 to 6 foot leash is ideal for walking pets in populated areas, like Leisure World, where pedestrians, cyclists, runners and dog walkers often jockey for position on the community’s sidewalks. A short leash keeps your pet from getting too close to others, and it prevents your pet from getting tangled up around poles and lampposts.

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GRF policy says dogs need to be on 6-foot leashes

LW DOG POLICY Dog trainers agree that keeping your pets on a 4 to 6 foot leash is ideal for walking pets in populated areas, like Leisure World, where pedestrians, cyclists, runners and dog walkers often jockey for position on the community’s sidewalks. A short leash keeps your pet from getting too close to others, and it prevents your pet from getting tangled up around poles and lampposts.

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Posted on February 10, 2021

Mind Boosters to start Feb. 16

ALZHEIMER’S CENTER The Alzheimer’s Family Center (AFC) is offering its popular Mind Booster series every Tuesday for five weeks from 1-3 p.m. starting Feb. 16. The AFC offered this series at a cost last year, and the program filled to capacity. Now it is offering it for free over Zoom. The series includes a variety of experts giving information on how to stay cognitively healthy despite

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Mind Boosters to start Feb. 16

ALZHEIMER’S CENTER The Alzheimer’s Family Center (AFC) is offering its popular Mind Booster series every Tuesday for five weeks from 1-3 p.m. starting Feb. 16. The AFC offered this series at a cost last year, and the program filled to capacity. Now it is offering it for free over Zoom. The series includes a variety of experts giving information on how to stay cognitively healthy despite

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Posted on February 10, 2021

Been planning a project? You need a GRF permit

PHYSICAL PROPERTY There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with regard to the COVID-19 shutdown, so it’s likely that residents will soon be thinking about getting started on delayed remodels and projects. With that in mind, here is a step-by-step review of how to obtain a building permit from the GRF. In order for a shareholder to make any modifications to his or her residence, building

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Been planning a project? You need a GRF permit

PHYSICAL PROPERTY There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with regard to the COVID-19 shutdown, so it’s likely that residents will soon be thinking about getting started on delayed remodels and projects. With that in mind, here is a step-by-step review of how to obtain a building permit from the GRF. In order for a shareholder to make any modifications to his or her residence, building

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Posted on February 10, 2021

First major milestones of 2021 involve bridge openings

I-405 FREEWAY PROJECT The first half of the Westminster Boulevard bridge opened on Jan. 28, and the first half of Fairview Road is scheduled to open Feb. 12 The I-405 Improvement Project is reaching the first of many milestones scheduled for 2021, with the opening of the first halves of the Westminster Boulevard and Fairview Road bridges. The first half of the new Westminster Boulevard

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First major milestones of 2021 involve bridge openings

I-405 FREEWAY PROJECT The first half of the Westminster Boulevard bridge opened on Jan. 28, and the first half of Fairview Road is scheduled to open Feb. 12 The I-405 Improvement Project is reaching the first of many milestones scheduled for 2021, with the opening of the first halves of the Westminster Boulevard and Fairview Road bridges. The first half of the new Westminster Boulevard

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Posted on February 10, 2021

GRF Construction Update

GRF projects are underway around the community despite slowdowns attributed to COVID-19. This column will update residents on the progress of various construction projects. The information is provided by GRF Facilities Director Mark Weaver and Physical Property Manager David Rudge. LW POOL Physical Property staff share the community’s frustrations on the delays associated with the repair of

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GRF Construction Update

GRF projects are underway around the community despite slowdowns attributed to COVID-19. This column will update residents on the progress of various construction projects. The information is provided by GRF Facilities Director Mark Weaver and Physical Property Manager David Rudge. LW POOL Physical Property staff share the community’s frustrations on the delays associated with the repair of

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Posted on February 10, 2021

Help Find Tommy’s Storage Spaces

Because of the unexpected passing of popular Leisure World entertainerTommy Williams Jan. 19, his family would like to determine the various places in Leisure World where he stored his equipment and decorations so that they can be removed and sorted through. People who are storing Tommy’s property are asked to contact Bob Dabic, his brother-in-law and fellow Vinyl Rock bandmate, by calling or

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Help Find Tommy’s Storage Spaces

Because of the unexpected passing of popular Leisure World entertainerTommy Williams Jan. 19, his family would like to determine the various places in Leisure World where he stored his equipment and decorations so that they can be removed and sorted through. People who are storing Tommy’s property are asked to contact Bob Dabic, his brother-in-law and fellow Vinyl Rock bandmate, by calling or

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Posted on February 10, 2021

Lessons learned at the GRF Call Center

IN MY OWN WORDS Editor’s note: The GRF is working to get every LW resident vaccinated against COVID-19. To that end, six clinics have been held, with nearly half the population receiving a first dose. A weekend call center was organized to connect with residents who don’t have computer access so they could register for a vaccine clinic. Liz Tabares was one of a team of GRF staffers who

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Lessons learned at the GRF Call Center

IN MY OWN WORDS Editor’s note: The GRF is working to get every LW resident vaccinated against COVID-19. To that end, six clinics have been held, with nearly half the population receiving a first dose. A weekend call center was organized to connect with residents who don’t have computer access so they could register for a vaccine clinic. Liz Tabares was one of a team of GRF staffers who

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Posted on February 10, 2021

Sign Up for LW Live

Leisure World residents are urged to sign up for the GRF’s oneway, real-time community notification system via email. LW Live is designed to keep people informed during emergencies and get the word out about safety, recreation and governance issues. It has been used to keep residents apprised of hastily scheduled COVID-19 vaccination clinics, registration procedures, standby vaccine availability

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Sign Up for LW Live

Leisure World residents are urged to sign up for the GRF’s oneway, real-time community notification system via email. LW Live is designed to keep people informed during emergencies and get the word out about safety, recreation and governance issues. It has been used to keep residents apprised of hastily scheduled COVID-19 vaccination clinics, registration procedures, standby vaccine availability

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Posted on February 10, 2021

Letters to the Editor

Editor: If I may, I would like to add my opinion to those of Peter Meuter and Joan Rose (both letters ran Jan. 21). A budget was set aside in 2019 for 2020. Unfortunately the coronavirus took us all by surprise. From March 2020 till just this week, Feb. 4, all our amenities were closed. I’m not talking about security, electric, water, street sweeping, etc. Where did all the 2020 budgeted

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Letters to the Editor

Editor: If I may, I would like to add my opinion to those of Peter Meuter and Joan Rose (both letters ran Jan. 21). A budget was set aside in 2019 for 2020. Unfortunately the coronavirus took us all by surprise. From March 2020 till just this week, Feb. 4, all our amenities were closed. I’m not talking about security, electric, water, street sweeping, etc. Where did all the 2020 budgeted

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Posted on February 10, 2021

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COVID-19 Vaccine Update

COVID-19 Vaccine Update

GRF policy says dogs need to be on 6-foot leashes

GRF policy says dogs need to be on 6-foot leashes

Mind Boosters to start Feb. 16

Mind Boosters to start Feb. 16

Been planning a project? You need a GRF permit

Been planning a project? You need a GRF permit

First major milestones of 2021 involve bridge openings

First major milestones of 2021 involve bridge openings

GRF Construction Update

GRF Construction Update

Help Find Tommy’s Storage Spaces

Help Find Tommy’s Storage Spaces

Lessons learned at the GRF Call Center

Lessons learned at the GRF Call Center

Sign Up for LW Live

Sign Up for LW Live

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

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