Free food is available in Leisure World to eligible residents who are 60 years or older through Community Action Partnership of Orange County (CAPOC), which has a monthly distribution site by Clubhouse 4. The next food distribution will be June 17. Every third Thursday from 9-11 a.m., qualified people receive 40 pounds of food, including canned fruit, vegetables, meat, rice, juice,

Editor: In regard to water usage being up, has anybody wondered why we need to water our lawns every day? The weather is not that hot. When mushrooms start growing in our lawns, that should tell us we are watering too much. I don’t know who sets the watering timers, but they should be changed. We cannot afford to waste as much water as is put on our lawns. In my opinion, as a community,

COVID Chronicles—Gift Horses by Joan Rose LW contributor We were recently told by the CDC that we could remove our masks if we were going to be around vaccinated people but must still wear them if we are shopping in stores or if we will be exposed to a crowd of people. By Mother's Day, my kids and their spouses and significant others were all vaccinated, and we rejoiced by gathering

The 1977 car featured in “Smokey and the Bandit” was not a Chevrolet Camaro, as reported in the June 3 edition of the LW Weekly. It was a 1976 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, according to LWer David Drew and several other callers, who would never forget the iconic special-edition model once owned by the late actor Burt Reynolds.

Vaccination is one of the most important tools to end the COVID- 19 pandemic, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA). Orange County will equitably distribute a safe and effective vaccine to everyone ages 12 years and older who lives or works in Orange County as supply is available.’] The OCHCA is scheduling vaccines through the Othena. com platform. Other resources include:

The Church of Latter-day Saints is excited to announce that the semi-annual Long Beach, California, East Stake Conference will convene on Saturday, June 12, beginning with the Saturday Adult Session at 7 p.m. The Sunday General Session will start at 10 a.m. on June 13. Members may attend in person at the Stake Center at 4142 W. Cerritos Ave. in Los Alamitos or view both sessions online at http://mywebcast.churchofjesuschrist.org/lbestake.

LW Baptist Church will meet in the Amphitheater on Sunday, June 13, at 9:30 a.m. for worship. This week’s theme is “Reasons Believers have to Rejoice” from Luke 10:1-24. Questions to ask this week are: “What could be greater reason to rejoice than supernatural power?” “Why is God’s revealed word absolutely necessary?” “What does Jesus say about the trinity?” “Why does Jesus say