changed when her grandson, Nathan Ing was born. For a number of years, Hasegawa would drive from Leisure World to Torrance to babysit Nathan a couple days a week. Hasegawa continues to enjoy her life upon her retirement. She has taken trips and cruises to various countries including Hawaii, the Caribbean, and Japan. While her traveling days are over, she continues to enjoy friendships and

The GRF Recreation Department will host its annual Independence Day event with a classic car show, a Rollin’ Thunder Golf Cart Club parade, a craft club show, and a Roy Orbison tribute band on Thursday, July 4, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Clubhouse 6 and the parking lot. The GRF Transportation Department will run a continuous shuttle to Clubhouse 6 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. from Clubhouse 4. Residents,

Under Sedgwick’s guidance, Leisure World continues to prioritize enhancing residents’ experiences. Notable recent accomplishments include the seamless data migration to the advanced CINC platform, the implementation of an upgraded gate access system for enhanced security measures, and the upcoming introduction of guest traffic access at the North and St. Andrews Gate to alleviate congestion.

GRF BOARD A special meeting of the GRF Board of Directors was held on Tuesday, June 4 at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 4, to conduct the counting process for the election of a GRF Directors representing even-numbered Mutuals. The results of the ballot count are as follows, with the winner’s name bolded: • Mutual 2: Donald Horning, 179; Margaret “Peggy” Keller, 96; Valerie Kornahrens, 78;

FROM THE GRF The Golden Rain Foundation will hold its 61st annual meeting on Tuesday, June 11, at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. Residents can attend in person or watch online by visting lwsb.com/livestream. For more information, see page 5.

CAL FRESH CalFresh will help people apply for SNAP/EBT benefits at the GRF Health Expo set for June 28 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. Eligible seniors must meet income guidelines as follows: up to $2,430 a month for one person; $3,288 for a two-person household; and $4,144 for a three-person household. The applying household must have at least one citizen or legal permanent resident

The North Gate will be closed from 7-10 a.m. on Monday, June 10, to test the gate, finetune RFID signals and install equipment. On Monday, June 17, one lane of the Main Gate will be closed at 7 a.m. to install an RFID antenna, which will pave the way for guests and residents to enter the Main Gate in either lane. Currently non-residents have a separate lane. The work is expected to take 4-5 hours.