President Joseph R. Biden Phone: 202-456-1111 Mail: The White House, Office of the President, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20500 Website: www.whitehouse.gov Vice President Kamala Harris Phone: 202-456-1111 Mail: The White House, Office of the Vice President, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20500 Website: www.whitehouse.gov U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein Phone: 310-914-7300

THE PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL Clubhouse 4 and Zoom Tele-Video Conference The regular monthly meeting of the Presidents’ Council of Leisure World Seal Beach was convened at 9:03 a.m. by President Jeri Dolch on July 6 in Clubhouse 4 and via Zoom tele-video conference. The following is a recap: • Presidents’ Council meeting minutes of May 4, 2023, were approved as written. • John Hunter

Golden Rain Foundation committee and board meetings are open to Leisure World residents. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., July 13 GRF Administration Committee Conference Room A/virtual ......... 10 a.m. Tues., July 25 GRF Board Meeting Clubhouse 4/virtual ....................... 10 a.m. Tues., July 27 GRF Board Executive Session Conference Room A ........................ 1 p.m.

Mutual residents are invited to attend the open meetings of their Mutual boards. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., July 13 Mutual 12 Conference Room B/Zoom............. 9 a.m. Fri., July 14 Mutual 3 Conference Room B/Zoom............. 9 a.m. Mon., July 17 Mutual 15 Conference Room B/Zoom............. 1 p.m. Tues., July 18 Mutual 14 Conference Room B/Zoom.............

The Radio Club provides an opportunity for a Family Radio Service (FRS) practice drill every Wednesday. The call-in time is from 9:30-9:45 a.m. on Channel 13/0. Wait until the radio is clear, then press the side button before stating your first name, last name initial and Mutual number. Release when finished. For more information contact Leisure World Radio Club President Rich Erickson at rjerxn@yahoo.com

Hours of operation were extended at the St. Andrews and North Gates starting last month. The gates now open at 5:45 a.m. and close at 10:45 p.m. The extra 15 minutes in the morning is especially appreciated by early birds leaving for work or the gym, and the extra 45 minutes at night allow residents to quickly access the community while easing traffic at the front gate.

Contacting your elected officials remains one of the most important civic responsibilities you can perform outside of voting. Here’s a guide to how to contact those elected to be your voice: President Joseph R. Biden Phone: (202) 456-1111 Mail: The White House, Office of the President, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20500 Website: www.whitehouse.gov Vice President Kamala Harris

The Open Meeting Act allows boards of directors to establish reasonable time limits for the open forum and for speakers to address the board. (Civ. Code §4925(b).) Time limits are four minutes per speaker for 15 or fewer speakers; three minutes per speaker for 16-25 speakers; and two minutes per speaker, more than 26 speakers To address the GRF Board of Directors, submit your request to the GRF