Reformation Day will be celebrated at a combined service of Redeemer Lutheran and St. Theodore’s Episcopal churches at Redeemer Lutheran, 13564 St. Andrew’s Drive, on Sunday, Oct. 25. Wear red, if you like, for the celebration. There is an outdoor service from 8:45-9:15 a.m. and 9:30-10 a.m. Look for the crosses on the wall and red patio umbrellas along the north side of the church building.

Beit HaLev and Rabbi Galit Shirah invite everyone to attend the Zoom services every Shabbat evening and morning. Anyone interested in joining the Beit HaLev Zoom community for services and Hebrew classes can contact the rabbi at (562) 715-0888 for access and instructions on how to use Zoom. Beit HaLev continues to conduct livestream services on Facebook and YouTube as well. To attend, go to Rabbi

FALW The Filipino Association of Leisure World is preparing for the annual celebration of Simbang Gabi in preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ. Simbang Gabi is a traditional, nine-day devotion of masses practiced by the Filipino Roman Catholics. The series paves the way for the anticipation of the coming of Christmas, honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary and the birth of her son, Jesus Christ.

REPUBLICAN CLUB By Brian Harmon LW contributor This year, the three candidates the Republican club has been focusing on are Michelle Steel, Janet Nguyen and City Councilman and former Mayor Thomas Moore, who visited the Republican Club’s booth to meet and talk with club members last week. As always, the event was masked and held outside. Attendees were able to ask Moore questions about

DEMOCRATIC CLUB By Mary Larson LW contributor With less than two weeks to go before the Nov. 3 election, volunteers are winding up their campaign designed to ensure that every LW supporter of Democratic candidates votes. This effort has been taken in the form of letters, notes, phone calls, newsletters and personal one-onone visits during which everyone has worn masks and remained socially