17 December 2025

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LW BICYCLE GROUP 
	On Dec. ….

LW BICYCLE GROUP On Dec. ….


LW BICYCLE GROUP On Dec. 5, members of the LW Bicycle Group decorated their bikes and golf carts and participated in the Seal Beach Christmas parade. The group meets at the North Gate on Sundays with breakfast, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9 a.m. Helmets and safe shoes are required. For more information, call Mary Romero at 562-509-8475 or Lucy Cyza at 818-209-5075.

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Wa-Rite turns pounds into prizes at its annual auction

Wa-Rite turns pounds into prizes at its annual auction


Wa-Rite is a female-only club that meets on Friday mornings from 9-10 in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. Weigh-ins are from 8-8:45. Dues are $10 a year, plus 10 cents upon signing in. LW ID cards must be shown. Women who want support on their weight-loss journey and to meet like-minded people are welcome to stop by no later than 8:45 to weigh in and complete the registration paperwork. On Dec. 5, members

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Understanding spinal stenosis:  causes, symptoms and daily care

Understanding spinal stenosis: causes, symptoms and daily care


As seasons change and temperatures drop in the early mornings and nights, people may notice increased stiffness, back discomfort, or leg fatigue. One common condition behind these symptoms is spinal stenosis, which is often age-related and can significantly affect mobility and independence if not addressed. Spinal stenosis occurs when the space within the spinal canal becomes narrowed, placing
10 December 2025

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Support children in need at Dec. 13 toy drive dance

Support children in need at Dec. 13 toy drive dance


GRF ANNUAL TOY DRIVE Leisure World’s annual toy collection is now underway. The collection culminates in the toy drive dance on Saturday, Dec. 13, in Clubhouse 4 starting at 6 p.m., sponsored by SCAN. Live entertainment from the Legends of Rock starts at 7. The band performs rock tunes from the ‘50s-‘80s. Come ready to rock your socks off. All residents and their guests are invited.

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Check out Leisure World’s holiday lights via Minibus

Check out Leisure World’s holiday lights via Minibus


HOLIDAY LIGHT TOURS GRF’s annual holiday light tours will be held Dec. 15-18 at 4:45 and 6:45 p.m.; and Dec. 19 at 4:45 p.m. only. Explore the beauty and splendor of holiday lights and decorations inside Leisure World’s walls from the comfort of a Minibus. Seating is first come, first served; no reservations are allowed. GRF Minibuses seat approximately 15 passengers; no wheelchair

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Drop off donations at Amphitheater on  Saturday, Dec. 13

Drop off donations at Amphitheater on Saturday, Dec. 13


SALVATION ARMY Get a head start on New Year decluttering by donating used furniture and household goods to the Salvation Army on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Amphitheater parking lot. The Salvation Army accepts donations of clean, gently used, salable household items including clothing, bedding, kitchenware, small appliances and electronics, toys, sporting goods, books,

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Menorah lighting is  Monday, Dec. 15

Menorah lighting is Monday, Dec. 15


HANUKKAH The GRF Menorah Lighting will be held Monday, Dec. 15, at 4:30 p.m. in Veterans Plaza. This year’s event will include a special musical program featuring Nancy Linder, cantorial soloist from Temple Beth David and the Beth David Choir. This event is for Jew and Gentile alike and is sponsored by SCAN. Residents are invited to bring their menorahs to share this annual tradition with

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LW Orchestra holiday concert with ….

LW Orchestra holiday concert with ….


LW Orchestra holiday concert with special guests is Dec. 13 See page 14 LW Orchestra trombonist is 'ginger-tecture' master by William Thompson LW contributor You really can’t describe what Andy Black creates as a gingerbread house. His works, from storybook recreations to huge cathedrals, are really gingerbread edifices. So when Black, an internationally traveled Ritz-Carlton chef,

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Venue of Filipino 
	Association's 
	Simbang ….

Venue of Filipino Association's Simbang ….


Venue of Filipino Association's Simbang Gabi event changed to CH 4 See page 18 FILIPINO ASSOCIATION OF LEISURE WORLD Celebrate Simbang Gabi in CH 4 The Filipino Association of Leisure World (FALW) will celebrate the annual Simbang Gabi on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 5 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. This event is a tradition for the coming of Jesus Christ. Filipinos all over the world celebrate