16 October 2024

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LW contractor re. ects on 40 years of newspaper delivery

LW contractor re. ects on 40 years of newspaper delivery


FOUR DECADES AND COUNTING by Emma DiMaggio Communications Manager GRF contractor Dan Pomeroy, 71, has spent a lifetime perfecting the art of newspaper delivery. For the past 40 years, he’s practiced his craft in Leisure World—managing a team of mostly Leisure World residents who deliver the Leisure World Weekly newspaper to 6,608 households each Thursday, like clockwork. They haven’t

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LWers get familiar with CINC through hands-on training

LWers get familiar with CINC through hands-on training


TECHNOLOGY ORIENTATION LWers get familiar with CINC through hands-on training by Katya Lukina Section Editor On Oct. 10, the GRF Information Technology Department held a Technology Orientation Class that normally meets on last Thursday of the month from 1-3 p.m. in the Learning Center of Clubhouse 3. About a dozen residents signed up by email, online or by phone to get help with CINC registration,

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I have this service-minded personality. The paper has to be in the right place or I don’t feel right.

I have this service-minded personality. The paper has to be in the right place or I don’t feel right.


make some money, but learning about business.” The paper didn’t pay the young carriers outright. Instead, each boy had to collect a paper fee from their customers. Some days he’d get paid, plus a bit extra. Other days he’d leave empty handed, having been snuffed enough times that he’d be forced to cancel a customer’s delivery. These early days laid the foundation for Pomeroy’s entrepreneurial

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Recreation Manager Tommy Fileto, who ….

Recreation Manager Tommy Fileto, who ….


Recreation Manager Tommy Fileto, who assisted with the orientation, added, “The biggest challenge for the residents is registering for the GRF and Mutual accounts at the same time.” After that, it is easy to switch between the GRF and Mutual portals and take advantage of all the services CINC offers, from payments, financials and previewing live streams to the Mutual board of directors and

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How does paper delivery work?

How does paper delivery work?


Leisure World. As soon as the News Office opens, the phone starts to ring. One person wants their paper placed on their patio table instead of the ground, as it’s too hard for them to bend over and pick it up. Another person is going on vacation and needs their delivery stopped for three weeks exactly. In one building, a particularly strong breeze has blown a few newspapers onto a greenbelt—those

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09 October 2024

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