Editor: I am responding to Earick Ward’s letter (July 18). His list of top concerns includes immigration. Immigration is what made the country great. Trump closed the borders so that the crops weren’t cultivated or picked, forcing grocery costs to increase. Biden has been very good on inflation and job growth. He is for women’s rights and for Social Security and Medicare. There

A calculation error related to the reduction of cross traffic at the Main Gate in the July 18 edition led to the incorrect conclusion that the new Main Gate lane configuration reduced cross-traffic by 43%. The actual reduction was 33%. ••• The LW MedCare Pharmacy is not open on weekends for the foreseeable future. Weekend hours were incorrectly printed in the LW Weekly last week.

Golden Rain Foundation committee and board meetings are open to LW residents. The following is a tentative schedule. Tues., Aug. 6 Facilities Committee Meeting Conference Room A......................10 a.m. Thurs., Aug. 8 Operations Committee Meeting Conference Room A......................10 a.m. Tues., Aug. 13 Member Services Committee Conference Room A......................10 a.m. Thurs.,

Mutual residents are invited to attend the open meetings of their Mutual boards. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., July 25 Mutual 1 Conference Room B/Zoom.........9 a.m. Fri., July 26 Mutual 6 Conference Room B/Zoom....9:40 a.m. Tues., Aug. 6 Mutual 17 Conference Room B/Zoom......1:30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 7 President’s Council Clubhouse 4.............................1:30 p.m. Thurs.,

CITY OF SEAL BEACH The City of Seal Beach is currently developing a Safety Action Plan to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries on the streets. Everyone is welcome to attend a public outreach meeting on Monday, Aug. 5, from 6-8 p.m., at Marina Community Center at 151 Marina Drive, Seal Beach. The topics of discussion will include identifying potential traffic safety projects on

The Seal Beach Senior Services Summer 2024 guide is available online at https:// www. sealbeachca. gov/Departments/Community- Services- Recreation/ Senior-Services and at the city community centers. This guide provides consolidated information for all available programs that the city offers for seniors. To learn more, contact Nathan Caukin at 562-4312527, ext. 1307.

The GRF Transportation Department conducts monthly 1.5-hour bus tours of Leisure World on first Tuesday of the month at 1 p.m., for all LW residents. People can schedule one at https://outlook.office365.com/ owa/calendar/NewMemberBusTours@lwsb.com/bookings/. For more information, contact Melissa Gomez at melissag@ lwsb. com or 562-431-6586, ext. 2326, or Kathy Thayer at kathyt@lwsb.com

California law requires the GRF Board to establish reasonable time limits for members to speak at meetings. (Civ. Code Sec. 4925(b).), and how the Board responds to questions or concerns; most often the Board is unable to respond (Civ. Code Sec. 4930.). Approximately one-fourth of the Board’s meeting, a maximum of 30 minutes, is reserved for member comments. Comments are limited to three minutes