The mini documentary "The Beginning of Leisure World," by Video Club Producer Owen Hughes, focuses on how the community began in the early 1960s. It plays this month on SBTV3; people can view the production on Spectrum (Ch 3), Frontier (Ch 37) and SBTV3.org. Check SBTV3.org/schedule for dates and times. Courtesy LW Historical Society

MOMS! A MOTHER’S DAY TRIBUTE Mother’s Day lets the most important woman in people’s lives know how greatly appreciated she is. Mothers are trusted confidants, best friends and ongoing support systems. The LW Weekly would like to take this opportunity to celebrate mothers’ love in the following memories of—and tributes to—those mothers and maternal figures who cultivate a thriving

by Kathy Thayer Recreation Manager We’re on! The pools are filled and the ribbon cutting ceremony, facility tours and surf band concert will start at 3 p.m., today, May 5, at the Aquatic Center. The Cinco de Mayo event will immediately follow at 5 p.m. at Clubhouse 6. Come out and enjoy Koffel’s famous virgin margaritas and a variety of Mexican and American food from its truck. The pool

GRF HIGHLIGHTS At its meeting April 26, the Golden Rain Foundation Board of Directors appropriated money to survey and test the soil at the 1.8-acre former Mini Farm site and upgrade Clubhouse 2. It also voted to distribute excess income to GRF reserve and operating funds and to Mutual corporations, among other actions. Meeting Highlights • Clubhouse 2 Renovation The board unanimously

schedule and significantly overhauled it, as all grades had to be adjusted upward in the wake of state-mandated increases in minimum wage. Currently, Human Resources is reviewing all staff positions to align them to the new schedule and ensure salaries are at market rates. Higher salaries and better benefits will help the GRF retain and recruit employees across all departments. The GRF has

by Jan Friedland LW contributor Lapidary Club member Thuy Do has created a T-shirt logo inspired by Ukrainian refugees, who are struggling to survive since Russian forces invaded the country on Feb. 24. Thuy is selling T-shirts, with all the proceeds (minus her cost) going to a charity that helps feed and care for Ukrainian refugees. Her design was inspired by a photo she saw showing boys