Editor: I am disturbed by the anger that I am seeing expressed in north Orange County and Leisure World by Republicans toward liberals and Democrats. Starting with the ad by the Republican Club in the LW Weekly, I have experienced a vileness and hatred that I never had seen before toward those with differing beliefs and opinions. I was active in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and

Presidents’ Council November 3, 2022 Clubhouse 4/Zoom tele-video conference The regular monthly meeting of the Presidents’ Council of Leisure World Seal Beach was convened at 9:08 a.m. by President Jeri Dolch on Nov. 3 in Clubhouse 4 and via Zoom tele-video conference. The following is a recap: • The regular monthly Council meeting minutes of Oct. 6, were approved, by the Council,

Mutual residents are invited to attend the open meetings of their mutual boards. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., Nov. 10 Mutual 12 Conf. Rm A/Zoom ........................9 a.m. Mon., Nov. 14 Mutual 9 Conf. Rm A/Zoom ........................9 a.m. Tues., Nov. 15 Mutual 14 Conf. Rm B/Zoom ...................... 1 p.m. Wed., Nov. 16 Mutual 5 Conf. Rm B/Zoom .......................9

CARPORT CLEANINGS Since most of the holidays in 2022 fall on workdays for LW cleaning contractor, some carports will be cleaned this year on the actual holiday. On Friday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day, Carports 74, 75 and 76 in Mutual 6 will be cleaned in the morning, and Carports 64, 65, 66 and 67 in Mutual 5 in the afternoon.

Resident pet owners are reminded that GRF policy requires dogs to be leashed and under the control of the pet owner at all times on trust streets. The leash should be no longer than 6 feet. Pet owners are responsible for damage or injury caused by their pets or support animals. For more information on the GRF pet policy, visit lwsb.com, click GRF, then GRF Governing Documents to find GRF Pet Ownership

Golden Rain Foundation committee and board meetings are open to Leisure World residents. The following is a tentative schedule. Thurs., Nov. 10 Strategic Planning Committee Conf. Rm A/Zoom ....................... 1 p.m. Mon., Nov. 14 Mutual Administration Committee Conf. Rm A/virtual ....................... 1 p.m. Tues., Nov. 15 Website Redesign Ad Hoc Committee Conf. Rm A/virtual .......................

The 1.8-Acre Site is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., two hours later than the previous 7 a.m. start time. The site is also closed on Sundays.

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Surveys show that majority of people cannot identify common myths about diabetes. A recent survey conducted by MedStar Health sheds the light on many misconceptions that people still believe when it comes to diabetes, including treatment and prevention. Insulin was first used to treat diabetes in 1922— that is 100 years of managing diabetes worth celebrating.