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Leisure Time Dancers

The Leisure Time Dancers meet every Monday in the Clubhouse 6 dance studio at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. In week three of the current class series, the East Coast Swing class focused on refining the three move sequence of pivots. Many of the Leisure Time Dancers members displayed their new moves at the Velvetones dance on Sunday. The tango class built a new five movement sequence, introducing

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Leisure Time Dancers

The Leisure Time Dancers meet every Monday in the Clubhouse 6 dance studio at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. In week three of the current class series, the East Coast Swing class focused on refining the three move sequence of pivots. Many of the Leisure Time Dancers members displayed their new moves at the Velvetones dance on Sunday. The tango class built a new five movement sequence, introducing

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Saturday Morning Dance Class

Two dance classes are held every Saturday in Clubhouse 6, Section C, at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. In April, Candice Davis will teach West Coast Swing on Saturdays at 9 a.m. and Argentine Tango at 10 a.m. New topics are voted on each month. Each class is $7 per person. Partners are not needed. For more information, contact club President William Young at 408-858-3560. —William Young

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Saturday Morning Dance Class

Two dance classes are held every Saturday in Clubhouse 6, Section C, at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. In April, Candice Davis will teach West Coast Swing on Saturdays at 9 a.m. and Argentine Tango at 10 a.m. New topics are voted on each month. Each class is $7 per person. Partners are not needed. For more information, contact club President William Young at 408-858-3560. —William Young

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Community Karaoke

“Singing in the Rain” was Don Sunday’s selection for karaoke night after he received a rousing “Happy Birthday” by the audience. “Blue Skies” was the perfect opening number for Walt Bier after many overcast months. “Here Comes the Sun” was another happy tune by Elizabeth Butterfield. The audience can count on Walt and Sue Piippo harmonizing a lively duet. Ray Geierman grabbed the

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Community Karaoke

“Singing in the Rain” was Don Sunday’s selection for karaoke night after he received a rousing “Happy Birthday” by the audience. “Blue Skies” was the perfect opening number for Walt Bier after many overcast months. “Here Comes the Sun” was another happy tune by Elizabeth Butterfield. The audience can count on Walt and Sue Piippo harmonizing a lively duet. Ray Geierman grabbed the

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Friends of the Library

The LW Friends of the Library donated $7,500 to the Lesiure World Library in April. “These funds are generated from book, media, and boutique items donated by residents and are then cycled back into the community through small dollar purchases,” Joyce Brannon said. “The Friends would like to thank all those who donate items and patronize the bookstore.”

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Friends of the Library

The LW Friends of the Library donated $7,500 to the Lesiure World Library in April. “These funds are generated from book, media, and boutique items donated by residents and are then cycled back into the community through small dollar purchases,” Joyce Brannon said. “The Friends would like to thank all those who donate items and patronize the bookstore.”

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Genealogy Club offers free workshops

Each Thursday, the Genealogy Club offers short classes known as “Theme Thursday” in the Genealogy Club library at 1:30 p.m. These classes are open to everyone. On April 27, the club will discuss DNA testing. The library is located at the east end of Clubhouse 3. The library is open Monday through Thursday from 1-4 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information,

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Genealogy Club offers free workshops

Each Thursday, the Genealogy Club offers short classes known as “Theme Thursday” in the Genealogy Club library at 1:30 p.m. These classes are open to everyone. On April 27, the club will discuss DNA testing. The library is located at the east end of Clubhouse 3. The library is open Monday through Thursday from 1-4 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information,

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Posted on April 26, 2023

300 chairs. The setup took ….

300 chairs. The setup took five hours and 50 minutes, almost six times as long as budgeted. Their typical attendance is under 75. In another instance, a cultural club required a 2.5-hour setup, and a church required a 4-hour-and-15-minute setup. Approximately 45 people attend regularly. Among all of Recreation’s examples, longer setup times did not correlate with higher attendance levels.

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300 chairs. The setup took ….

300 chairs. The setup took five hours and 50 minutes, almost six times as long as budgeted. Their typical attendance is under 75. In another instance, a cultural club required a 2.5-hour setup, and a church required a 4-hour-and-15-minute setup. Approximately 45 people attend regularly. Among all of Recreation’s examples, longer setup times did not correlate with higher attendance levels.

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Dancers & Mixers Club

The Dancers and Mixers Dance Club will have a dance on Tuesday, May 2, at Clubhouse 4 from 7-9 p.m. There is no admission charge, although donations are welcome. Linda Herman will provide dance music. Feel free to bring and enjoy your favorite snacks and beverages. There will be a variety of music suitable for ballroom dancing, although, as the club’s name implies, there will be a mixer and

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Dancers & Mixers Club

The Dancers and Mixers Dance Club will have a dance on Tuesday, May 2, at Clubhouse 4 from 7-9 p.m. There is no admission charge, although donations are welcome. Linda Herman will provide dance music. Feel free to bring and enjoy your favorite snacks and beverages. There will be a variety of music suitable for ballroom dancing, although, as the club’s name implies, there will be a mixer and

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Author Naomi Hirahara will speak

The Leisure World Library will hold its first AuthorSpeak event of 2023 at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 5, next to the Library at Veterans Plaza. Edgar Award-winning author Naomi Hirahara will discuss her New York Times Best Mystery Book of 2021, “Clark and Division,” and its upcoming sequel, “Evergreen,” part two of the Japantown Mystery series. Set in 1944 Chicago, “Clark and Division”

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Author Naomi Hirahara will speak

The Leisure World Library will hold its first AuthorSpeak event of 2023 at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 5, next to the Library at Veterans Plaza. Edgar Award-winning author Naomi Hirahara will discuss her New York Times Best Mystery Book of 2021, “Clark and Division,” and its upcoming sequel, “Evergreen,” part two of the Japantown Mystery series. Set in 1944 Chicago, “Clark and Division”

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Mother’s Day brunch tickets available

SPECIAL EVENTS 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 event is always a huge success and the Recreation Department expects to sell out this year. An elegant repast includes an egg and sausage strata, strawberry crepes, fresh fruit

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Mother’s Day brunch tickets available

SPECIAL EVENTS 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 event is always a huge success and the Recreation Department expects to sell out this year. An elegant repast includes an egg and sausage strata, strawberry crepes, fresh fruit

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Tickets available for LA Opera, Stars on Ice and more

Excursion tickets are now on sale for the first trips of the season. For the first time, residents can purchase tickets online and at the Recreation office in Building 5. All prices include transportation and gratuity. Sales have been brisk so don’t delay. ‘Otello’ at the LA Opera The LA Opera is back in business. This year, Recreation was lucky to secure enough tickets for two evening

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Tickets available for LA Opera, Stars on Ice and more

Excursion tickets are now on sale for the first trips of the season. For the first time, residents can purchase tickets online and at the Recreation office in Building 5. All prices include transportation and gratuity. Sales have been brisk so don’t delay. ‘Otello’ at the LA Opera The LA Opera is back in business. This year, Recreation was lucky to secure enough tickets for two evening

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Posted on April 26, 2023

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Leisure Time Dancers

Leisure Time Dancers

Saturday Morning Dance Class

Saturday Morning Dance Class

Community Karaoke

Community Karaoke

Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library

Genealogy Club offers free workshops

Genealogy Club offers free workshops

300 chairs. The setup took ….

300 chairs. The setup took ….

Dancers & Mixers Club

Dancers & Mixers Club

Author Naomi Hirahara will speak

Author Naomi Hirahara will speak

Mother’s Day brunch tickets available

Mother’s Day brunch tickets available

Tickets available for LA Opera, Stars on Ice and more

Tickets available for LA Opera, Stars on Ice and more

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