Friday, June 30 Herb-roasted pork loin with brown gravy, oven-browned potatoes, zucchini with tomatoes, fresh orange, chef’s salad with turkey, ham, egg, tomato, bacon, blue cheese dressing and crackers. Monday, July 3 Barbecue chicken leg and thigh, mashed sweet potatoes, seasoned broccoli, mixed melons, chicken salad sandwich with spinach and tomato, and marinated beet and onion salad.

candid portrait of her 35-year long journey with significant heart disease. The club will return to programs after its last meeting of the month on June 30 and the first meeting of the month on July 7. On July 14, club member Linda Rich will speak on the importance of hydration. Those interested in better health, more energy and some light-hearted camaraderie are welcome to visit up to three meetings

On June 14, the Leisure World Men’s Golf Club held its first tournament of the month. Two groups of three flights of variously skilled golfers played for best net scores (gross score minus handicap), plus four circle holes (shots within a 5-foot radius are rewarded) and two closest to the pin challenges. As a reminder, all the golfers must repair their ball marks on the greens. Also, filling

Friday Golf On June 9, six golfers played on the 5,800-yard, par 70 Riverview Golf Course in Santa Ana. Sam Choi had the fewest putts for round. Fujio Norihiro and Choi were closest to the pins on the par three second and ninth holes respectively. Norihiro had two birdies; Gene Vesely and Dave LaCascia had one each. The winners were: Vesely, first place, a 11 under 59; Norihiro, second, a

OCTA The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors this week approved a balanced budget of $1.7 billion for the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1. The budget keeps essential transportation improvements moving forward while responsibly planning for a balanced and sustainable transportation future for Orange County. The approved budget makes significant investments

CELEBRATING MOMS GRF will host Mother's Day luncheon with crepes and cider The GRF Recreation Department will host a special brunch to honor Leisure World mothers on Saturday, May 13, in Clubhouse 4 at 11 a.m. The event will be catered by Country Gardens Caterers. This is always a huge success and is expected to sell out this year, so now is the time to drop hints to family members who would

Each fourth Saturday, authorized residents have the opportunity to sell any used motorized vehicle in the Administration Parking Lot from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Vehicles must have current DMV registrations and GRF decals as well as be insured. Motorhomes, motorcycles, golf carts, bikes, trikes and scooters may also be sold. The owner does not need to be present, but is allowed to display a single “for

Tickets are now available online and at the Recreation office in Building 5 for the first trips of the season. All prices include transportation and gratuity. Sales have been brisk. Sign up for events as soon as possible. The first excursion of the season will be Sunday, April 30, to see “Under the Skin” at the Long Beach International City Theater. The show revolves around protagonist Lou

ORCHID SOCIETY The South Coast Orchid Society of Long Beach will host a program by Jack Zhu on “Asian Cymbidiums: Forms and Colors” at Whaley Park Community Center, 5620 E. Atherton St. in Long Beach, at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 27. An orchid hobbyist in the Los Angeles area and an American Orchid Society judge, Jack has specialized in “Asian” Cymbidiums, which, although little known

chicken, diced tomatoes, corn, black beans, cheese, cilantro, salsa dressing and crackers. Wednesday, March 8 Beef stew with potatoes, celery, carrots and onions, biscuit, fresh orange, turkey and cheese sandwich with lettuce, tomato and pickle, and macaroni salad.