There was a smaller crowd because of COVID on Jan. 12, but those who were there still enjoyed performances from 16 karaoke singers. Tony Tupas did a fine “Blue Moon,” which was a hit in 1949 and remains popular today. And the 1969 hit “Bad Moon Rising” was done well by Richard Yokomi. Ellen Brannigan paid tribute to former karaoke friend Joseph Chavez with a nice gospel tune, while Don Sunday’s

Free food is available in Leisure World to eligible residents who are 60 years or older through Community Action Partnership of Orange County (CAPOC), which has a monthly distribution site by Clubhouse 4. Food will be distributed today, Jan. 20. Every third Thursday from 9-11 a.m., qualified people receive 40 pounds of food, including canned fruit, vegetables, meat, rice, juice, cereal and more.