Editor: Recently there have been articles in the paper stating our reserves are at a low enough level that they need to be “beefed up” by raising our assessments. Now, during a reported “marathon 3.5 hour meeting,” they approved a $110,618 “facelift” for the library, with a couple of board members questioning the urgency of the expenditure. Another board member justified it by stating

by Camille Thompson GRF Director, Mutual 8 About 48 years ago, in 1975, a gentleman wrote in the Leisure World classifieds, “Interested in a community garden?” Within a year, a garden was located at Northgate/Beverly Manor, across from the fire department. The consequent garden was in the newspaper, in sales brochures and active as a gathering place for residents. In 1988, the garden moved

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Mutual residents are invited to attend the open meetings of their Mutual boards. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., Nov. 16 Mutual 2 Conference Room B/Zoom….....9 a.m. Thurs., Nov. 16 Mutual 11 Conference Room B/Zoom…..1:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 17 Mutual 3 Conference Room B/Zoom….....9 a.m. Mon., Nov. 20 Mutual 15 Conference Room B/Zoom….....1 p.m. Tues., Nov. 21 Mutual 14

TECHNOLOGY Utilizing digital storage can free up space and help keep important information only a few clicks away. Cloud storage is just one method of digital storage people can utilize. The following is a look at key digital options for getting organized. Cloud storage. Cloud storage is a mode of computer data storage in which digital information is stored on servers off-site. Those servers

The Open Meeting Act requires boards of directors to establish reasonable time limits for speakers to address the GRF Board of Directors (Civ. Code §4925(b).). Time limits are four minutes per speaker for 15 or fewer speakers; three minutes per speaker for 16-25 speakers; and two minutes per speaker, more than 26 speakers. Pursuant to Civil Code 4930 of the Davis-Stirling Act, the GRF Board is

SAFE DRIVING Vehicle maintenance keeps cars safe and running smoothly. In addition to potentially saving lives, vehicle maintenance can also save drivers money. Last year’s inflation affected prices of just about everything, including gas prices, which forced many drivers seek any way to save money at the pump. Vehicle maintenance is one simple way to reduce fuel costs, sometimes by a significant

CITY OF SEAL BEACH During the month of December, the Seal Beach Police Department (SBPD) is teaming up with Target in Seal Beach to bring holiday cheer to youth through Heroes and Helpers community outreach program. This event helps underserved kids shop for gifts for themselves and their families, which brightens their holidays and help strengthen relationship with the public safety officials.

The GRF Transportation Department will conduct monthly bus tours of Leisure World on Tuesdays for new and recently movedin residents. Included will be GRF clubhouses, Turtle Lake Golf Course, Mission Park and its activity courts and gaming rooms, the 1.8-Acre disposal and recycling area, as well as the Leisure World Library and the Main Gate bus station. The 1.5-hour tours will begin at the bus

Golden Rain Foundation committee and board meetings are open to Leisure World residents. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., Nov. 16 Administration Committee Meeting Conference Room A……………10 a.m. Tues., Nov. 28 GRF Board Meeting Clubhouse 4……………………10 a.m. Thurs., Nov. 30 GRF Board Executive Session Conference Room A……………1 p.m. Tues., Dec. 5 Facilities