service for everyone. Residents, Leisure World employees, visitors, family members of residents and caregivers can all ride the minibuses. Anyone who has a valid pass to enter the community can ride the LW buses. The only rule is each person must be 18 years of age or older or accompanied by someone who is 18 years of age or older.

Open-air movie nights at the Amphitheater began June 24. Movies are being shown on Friday nights through Sept. 16. Bring friends and family, and enjoy free movies in your own back yard. Movies start at 8:30 p.m. Minibus service will be available to take people home after the show. The remainder of the schedule is as follows: • Aug. 5: Ghostbusters: Afterlife Sponsor: MemorialCare When

Until the U.S. Navy decides what it wants to build on the property, it’s not known whether the development will be open to the general public or only accessible to personnel at the station. The 5,200-acre facility is one of the larger naval installations in the U.S. and the only military installation to feature an enclosed wildlife refuge within its borders. The 965-acre Seal Beach National

The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra, Leisure World’s own professional big band, plays regularly on the first and third Sunday evenings in Clubhouse 4. • Masks are no longer required regardless of vaccination status but are strongly recommended. • People cannot save tables and can bring their own snacks. • People must be out of the clubhouse no later than 10 p.m. to permit

The Producers Club is looking for an actor to be in its current murder mystery comedy, “Bombs Away,” directed by Toby Richman. Memorization is required. This is the club’s ninth annual production. It puts on a new play every year, pandemic excepted. Don’t be daunted if you have no acting experience. Amateurs are welcome. For more information, call Toby Richman at (562) 598-5242 or Sam Jones

Seen any good movies lately? Read a great book? Attended a fantastic local theater production? LW residents are invited to submit reviews for publication in the LW Weekly. Include all pertinent information, such as author names, location information, movie ratings, etc. Send reviews with your name, Mutual and telephone numbers to katyal@lwsb.com. All reviews are subject to editing for content

Join bingo players every Sunday afternoon in Clubhouse 2. The buy-in line opens at 1 p.m. and costs $5, with additional cards at $1 each. Calling begins at 1:30 p.m. sharp. Games on the first Sunday of the month are sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary; those on the second and fourth Sundays are sponsored by American Legion, Post 327. The Filipino Association of Leisure World hosts on the

game, Judy Jones and Al Appel were the east/west winners in the 8-table game on July 15; Larry Slutsky and Bob Goldstein were first north/south winners with a 59.82% game. In the 4-table Howell game on July 16 overall winners were Tim Cole and Joyce Roberts with a 65.48% game; second were Ellen Kice & Kathy Kearney with a 58.33% game. Overall winners in the Championship Game on July 18

Once again, California is in the midst of a severe drought. In fact, 2022 is turning out to be the state’s driest year on record so far. Seal Beach residents’ water supply is a blend of groundwater pumped from three local wells by the city’s water department and water imported from Northern California and the Colorado River by the Municipal Water District of Orange County (MWDOC) via the Metropolitan