As the Friends of the Library (FOTL) Bookstore and Boutique closes its doors for refurbishing and closes out 2023, the Friends want residents to know how profoundly grateful it is for their contributions to, and patronage, of the Bookstore. With residents’ help, the FOTL has been able to make record-setting donations to the LW Main Library and has in motion an extremely successful sort of recycling

GARDEN CLUB The Garden Club's annual holiday luncheon was held Dec. 18. In attendance were club officers: Treasurer Lorna Lass, second Vice President Terese "T" Smith, Secretary Karena Skoug, first Vice President Nancy Goldstein, President Peggy Keller and Director Claudia Francoeur. Ruth Osborn

The Wa-Rite Club meets on Fridays in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, from 9-10 a.m. Weigh-ins are from 8:15-8:45 and are optional for visitors. The annual membership fee is $10. Weekly dues are 10 cents. All female residents looking to improve their health and lose at least 10 pounds are invited to join any of the club’s meetings by arriving no later than 8:45 a.m. New visitors can visit up to three times

Thanksgiving Eve in Club - house 1 brought a lively crowd to enjoy karaoke night. Barbie May had people tapping their feet to the beat of "Crying My Heart Over You." Susan Cooper, a newcomer to karaoke singing, engaged the audience with "Que Sera Sera." Albert and Joy Comia sang some powerful numbers like "Crazy" and "Love Me Tender." Pat Paternoster