GAF The Golden Age Foundation (GAF) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to making Leisure World a better place to live. The GAF must fundraise throughtout the year to continue providing services to the community. There are now two simple ways for LWers to donate to the GAF without any additional cost. Stay-at-home orders have been in place since March 2020 and has

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.

Let the LW Weekly celebrate with you. Email submissions and high resolution jpgs to: laurieb@lwsb.com The deadline is the Thursday before the desired publication date.

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

The Leisure World Weekly office is closed to the public in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the community. Staff is working on-site and remotely to produce the LW Weekly. Editors can be reached by phone and email. See page 4 of any edition for editors’ addresses or send emails to rutho_news@lwsb.com, and submissions will be directed to the appropriate editor.

by Mary Larson LW contributor California voters will not receive their primary election ballots for over two months, nevertheless, Democrats from across the county are already busy gathering support for candidates. This is especially true in the race to fill the three open positions on the Orange County Board of Supervisors. The Board of Supervisors is unquestionably the most powerful in Orange