• Maximize visibility by wearing reflective clothing and applying reflective tape to scooters and bikes. • Always wear seat belts, and never drive impaired by alcohol, drugs or medicines. • Discuss any medical issues with a doctor to determine if they might affect driving skills. • Have your eyes checked by an eye doctor at least once a year. Wear glasses and corrective

• Maximize visibility by wearing reflective clothing and applying reflective tape to scooters and bikes. • Always wear seat belts, and never drive impaired by alcohol, drugs or medicines. • Discuss any medical issues with a doctor to determine if they might affect driving skills. • Have your eyes checked by an eye doctor at least once a year. Wear glasses and corrective

American Legion Post 327 resumes its Sunday-afternoon Bingo games on Oct. 24 in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 1 p.m., and games will start at 1:30. Masks are required. The buy-in is now $5, and correct change is appreciated. All other game prices are the same. All are welcome; LW-ers are encouraged to bring neighbors, friends and family for a fun afternoon.

On Oct. 29 and 30, the Jewelry and Lapidary Club will host a Halloween open house. Everyone is invited to see the newly remodeled Lapidary Room in Clubhouse 4, as well as take part in demonstrations on the activities offered by the club. Demonstrations on both days include: • Beading, 9 a.m. • Fused glass, 10 a.m. • Lapidary, 11 a.m. • Faceting, noon • Silversmithing,

in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion, misuse and abuse. Rates of prescription drug abuse in the U.S. are alarmingly high, as are the number of accidental poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine cabinet. In addition, flushing medicines down the toilet

Standing in a doorway or running outside are among the actions considered dangerous, according to the Earthquake Country Alliance. Official rescue teams from the U.S. and other countries who have searched for trapped people in collapsed structures around the world agree that “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” is the appropriate action to reduce injury and death during earthquakes (see page 3).

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The Copy and Supply Center in Building 5 next to the Security Decal Office, offers copy, notary and passport photo services to residents for a nominal fee. Copy service costs 13 cents per color page; 8 cents, black-and-white; passport photos, $10 for two photos; and notary, $15 per signature (by appointment only). The center also has small flags, emergency kits, batteries, flashlights and other