Hands and Hearts United in Giving (HHUG) is a small, local nonprofit dedicated to helping the homeless in the community. HHUG accepts donations of clean used towels and new, unopened travel-size shampoo, soap, lotion and disposable razors. The only clothing accepted is new socks and new underwear for men and women. To donate, contact Susan Hopewell at (562) 430-6044 or Linda Neer at (562) 430-3214

Mutual 12 will hold a luncheon on April 29 in Clubhouse 4 starting at noon. The luncheon will feature a country-western-style box lunch. Tickets may be purchased from residents’ building captains starting April 4 for $8 per resident and $16 per guest/caregiver. Residents are invited to join their neighbors for a chance to catch up while listening to themes from western movies and TV shows. Winners

Resident names and phone numbers are not automatically placed in the LW Community Guide’s White Pages. To be included, shareholders may submit their information to LW Weekly by filling out the form on page 55, placed in 2021 edition of the Community Guide and returning it to the LW Weekly office or by emailing pattym@lwsb.com. Those whose information has changed since the 2021 edition of the White

The Y Service Club is selling MiraFiber cloths to raise funds to send kids to camp. The cloth plus water will clean any surface without chemicals. The cost is $6 each or five for $25. This is an ongoing fundraiser for the Y Service Club. To purchase a cloth, call Glenna Hoff at (562) 296-5040.

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by Mary Larson LW contributor The Democratic Club meeting on April 20 will be held via Zoom. Login information is available in the club’s newsletter or by calling (562) 296-8521. The featured speaker will be Judie Mancuso, who is running for election in the newly configured 72nd Assembly District. Mancuso’s candidacy has been endorsed by the California DemocraticParty. Moreinformation about

Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place, next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe the Fifth Sunday of Lent on April 3. Stations of the Cross Join Holy Family for a weekly devotion and prayers for peace during Lent on Fridays at 11 a.m. Lenten Fish Fry Holy Family will hold a Lenten fish fry for a cost of $10 per person after the Stations of the Cross on Fridays. Signups for the

The Buddha Circle will meet in Clubhouse 3, Room 3, on Saturday, April 9, from 9:30-11 a.m. The venerable Kusala Bhikshu. He presents Buddhism in a simple way and teaches people how they can suffer less. Buddha Circle is an interactive group, so those who attend are encouraged to ask questions. Donations will support Kusala in his teachings. For more information, call (714) 468-6887 or visit