On Oct. 11, the Senior Center in Central Park at 18041 Goldenwest St. in Huntington Beach will host a fundraiser for the Todd Anglin Home for Children. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are $59 in advance and $69 after Sept. 27. The night includes an evening of gourmet dining, beverage, entertainment, and an auction bidding on vacation packages and unique items. Through their attendance and sponsorship,

The Rainbow Community of Leisure World is a fun and diverse group of over 135 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents and allies who value love, acceptance and joy in all its forms. The club is a safe place where residents can be their authentic selves, make lasting friendships and create unforgettable memories. Whether people are longtime residents or new to Leisure World, the club can’t

Mutual 6 resident Susan Hopewell collects donations for the homeless and at-risk students including new or used clean towels, unopened shampoo, soap, lotion, disposable razors, toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, sunscreen,women’s hygiene products, protein bars, lip balm, and new socks and underwear for men and women. No clothing will be accepted. To donate, contact Hopewell at 562-430-6044

by Jane Brittingham LW contributor The Leisure World Democratic Club welcomes back Chris Kluwe as its featured speaker Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 1:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Kluwe will discuss his strategy for the Nov. 3 general election for the 72nd District. Early arrival and brown bag lunches are welcome. Light snacks are available. Volunteers are invited to join the Leisure World door-to-door

AMERICA FIRST REPUBLICAN CLUB Join the appreciation picnic Sept. 19 by Hope Horning LW contributor The Leisure World America First Republican Club will hold the second annual member appreciation picnic luncheon on Saturday, Sept. 19. Unlike last year, it will be held inside the air-conditioned Clubhouse 1, beginning at 11:30 a.m. with guest speakers at 1 p.m. The picnic lunch is free for

The Party Bridge Club meets on the first, second, fourth and fifth Fridays of every month in Clubhouse 1 at noon. Call Eve Rae at 708-717-8778 or Sue Ellis at 562-343-3263 so a table can be arranged.