FLYING CAMERA SQUAD Flying Camera Squad members Larry Blitstein (l-r), Gordon Smith, Larry Malu - kas and Owen Hughes were ready to take flight at the Long Beach Dragon Boat races on July 25. The annual event is a club favorite as members enjoy taking flight at Marine Stadium. The club welcomes anyone interested in learning about drones in a safe and fun atmosphere. Meetings are held on the first

On Friday, July 31, LW musical band Coconut Breeze will turn Clubhouse 4 into a dance hall from 6-9 p.m. The free concert and dance party is open to all residents and their guests. Dancing is strongly encouraged. Led by Craig Wilson of Mutual 3, Coconut Breeze has developed an enthusiastic following by performing music from many eras and genres. Wilson, a retired architect, was once active

DANCERS & MIXERS CLUB Dancers & Mixers Dance Club will hold a dance on Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 7–9 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. The small, friendly club was founded in 1982 and has an emphasis on having fun. Ballroom dance music is new to many people, which makes it perfect for learning a new set of physical skills and getting in some gentle exercise. Dancing is a great way to get older

ENTERTAINERS CLUB The Entertainers Club presents Easy Rider, Saturday, Aug. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in Clubhouse 2. Easy Rider delivers the kind of foot-stomping, hand-clapping, can’t-sit-still dance music that’ll have people out on the floor all night long. Leisure World residents and their guests are invited. Admission is free but tips are always appreciated. Chris D'Alonzo

LIVE COUNTRY MUSIC Abilene will host its monthly dance on Saturday, July 25, at 7 p.m. in Clubhouse 2, sponsored by OsteoStrong Seal Beach. Doors open at 6. Reserving tables is prohibited. OsteoStrong Seal Beach will hold a special drawing. Stop by its table to learn more. Abilene is Leisure World’s No. 1 country rock band, going strong for over 20 years. The band features Andre Dusomme,

WOMAN'S CLUB The Woman’s Club of Leisure World will hold its annual fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 19. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Naples Rib Company will cater the event. The fundraiser’s theme is country fair and Tony Odell Rogers will entertain. Tickets are $45 per person or $360 for a table that seats eight people. To RSVP, call Susan Hopewell at 562-7545059 or email sdhopewell@verizon.net.