EMERGENCY INFORMATION COUNCIL Boots on Ground is a disaster preparedness plan for Leisure World developed by resident Marty Williams under the patronage of the Emergency Information Council (EIC). It is a neighbor-helping -neighbor initiative that establishes disaster response command and coordination responsibilities and activities among participating Leisure World clubs and other local entities.

The Sunshine Club will host Detective Kendra Owen from the Seal Beach Police Department on Friday, March 20, in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, at 10 a.m. Detective Owen has been a police officer for 16 years. She has worked on the Community Oriented Police Team for the past four years, and as a school resource officer, homeless liaison officer and patrol. Owen worked investigations at her previous

COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM Residents who are interested in learning about how to use a two-way radio are welcome to join the next LW Community Emergency Response Team’s (LW CERT) safety class on Friday, March 27, at 9 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. LW CERT President Catherine O’Brien will teach the basics of operating a two-way radio with GRF Safety Manager Eloy Gomez and LW CERT

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY 327 The American Legion Auxiliary 327 will host Quartermania on Saturday, May 2, in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 10:30 a.m., and the first bid is at noon. People are encouraged to RSVP, as there are already some great opportunity drawing prizes that have been donated. This is the American Legion Auxiliary’s major fundraiser that supports veterans, active military,