SENIORS FOR PEACE The Seniors For Peace Club will host guest speaker Jane Close Conoley, president of California State University Long Beach, on Oct. 5 at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. She will speak about the current rise of book banning and censorship in schools and libraries across the country. Conoley is an esteemed and excellent speaker, and the club hopes to have a large turnout for her.

Join the American Legion Auxiliary this Sunday, Oct. 1, for a game of bingo. It’s a win-win opportunity for residents where not only will they have fun playing bingo, but the funds will support local veterans and their families. The club thanks GRF Security Director Victor Rocha for joining the last meeting and answering all questions about the new RFID tags. The club will host a bake sale

The Concerned Shareholders will host Leisure World’s technology expert, Tina Schaffer with Computer Images Plus, at its meeting today, Sept. 28, at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The main topic of discussion will be learning how to avoid computer and telephone scams. Schaffer will also discuss other technological information and there will be a time for questions after the presentation.

The California Retired Teachers (CalRTA) State Chair Sue Breyer will be the guest speaker at the luncheon for the Retired Teachers Association on Oct. 6, at 11:30 a.m., in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. Breyer will give a presentation on how scammers specifically target senior citizens. According to the FBI, Americans over the age of 60 lost $1.7 billion to fraud last year. Older adults are less likely

WOMAN’S CLUB The Leisure World Woman’s Club Fundraiser on Sept. 16 was a huge success. The theme was back to the ‘50s. Lots of Pink Ladies and poodle skirts battled it out to see who wore it best. There were no clear winners; they all looked fabulous. The entertainment was provided by The Platters-Live group. The group was fantastic. If anything can pull a person back to the ‘50s it’s

Celebrating a birthday, anniversary or retirement? Let the LW Weekly celebrate with you! Email stories to laurieb@lwsb.com with photos attached as jpegs. LW Redeemer Lutheran Church's beloved Pastor Gilbert Moore celebrated his 96th birthday on Sept. 18 with 80 friends and family. He was also celebrating 70 years of being ordained as a Lutheran pastor. Redeemer Lutheran was blessed

GAF & RALPHS The Ralphs Community Contribution Program, sponsored by Kroger Grocery Stores, is an easy way for Leisure World residents to raise money for the Golden Age Foundation (GAF). Each Wednesday, GAF board members will be in the Hospitality Room in Clubhouse 6 to assist residents in signing up for the program. After signing up, people can enjoy a cup of coffee and cookie.