Pro-life ministers Becky Maffucci and Jeanette Barreras organized an Advent project to benefit the Life Center of Santa Ana and Leisure World’s home-bound community. The volunteers came together on Dec. 3 at Holy Family Church’s rectory to sew baby blankets and beautiful scarfs for the home-bound church community. Megan Morris, coordinator and client advocate of Santa Ana Life Center, personally

ROLLIN' THUNDER The annual Holiday Golf Cart Parade, sponsored by the Rollin’ Thunder Golf Cart Club, with the assistance of the Golden Rain Foundation, will be held on Saturday, Dec. 11. The route, beginning and ending at Clubhouse 6, will cover most of LW’s main thoroughfares and larger residential streets. Parade formation will be at 4 p.m. to add those last– minute seasonal decorations

NIKKEI CLUB The Nikkei Club will hold its holiday celebration at the all-you-can-eat East Buffet located at 12100 E. Carson St., Hawaiian Gardens, on Thursday, Dec. 16, at 11 a.m. Everyone is responsible for paying for their own lunch. The club will collect $15 a person, which includes tax and tip, plus a senior discount. Drinks are extra. Those who have not been contacted yet should RSVP

SUNSHINE CLUB Julie Rodgers will share a general overview of what the GRF Purchasing Department offers to the residents of Leisure World during the Sunshine Club’s meeting on Friday, Dec. 10, at 10 a.m. She will also discuss also the challenges currently faced by GRF due to the global supply chain shortages and what that means for the residents of Leisure World. This will be the last Sunshine

PAWS, CLAWS AND BEAKS CLUB The Paws, Claws and Beaks Club’s annual holiday party will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 15, at 4 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. The club will furnish the holiday ham and asks people to bring a side dish to share. RSVP to Bonnie Kaplan and tell her what side dish you will bring. Those who are interested in decorating and helping set up should let Kaplan know. For