DEMOCRATIC CLUB by Mary Larson LW contributor All Leisure World voters will want to be aware of two issues relating to the upcoming recall special election. The first is a bill passed by the California legislature and signed by the governor that could move the timing for this election to as early as August. In addition, voters will be faced with a proposition to be placed on the ballot by

Mutual 7 will host its annual picnic on Saturday, June 10, starting at 11:30 a.m. in the picnic area of Clubhouse 1. Bingo will be played following lunch. Mutual leadership will bring hot dogs, buns, condiments, paper goods, plastic cutlery and water. Residents are asked to bring a potluck dish for 8-10 people to share. People can bring a salad, fruit, picnic dishes or dessert. Residents are

The Chinese Friendship Club meets every Thursday at 1p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. During the meetings the group plays games and gets to know each other better. There will be no refreshments served at the meetings. Everyone is welcome to join the meeting. The club does not charge membership fees in order to join. Call club president Stella Huang at (562) 588-3014 for more information.

The American Latino Club will open its doors today, July 8, in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, at 11:30 a.m. Members are asked to call if they intend to come, as there is a maximum limit of 85 people at a time in the room. This way, the club can add any new people who want to become members. Current members will have until Aug. 12 to let club leaders know if they intend to continue membership. The club

The first meeting of the Italian-American Club will be Wednesday, July 21, at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Returning members should note on their calendars that this is a new day, time and place. All Leisure World residents are welcome.

To ensure an enjoyable season, show-goers are asked to adhere to the following rules: • There is no video- or audiotaping of performers. • Do not save seats. Amphitheater seating is first-come, first-served. • Do not sing along with performers unless asked to do so by the performer onstage. • Residents must have LW IDs to enter Amphitheater. Nonresident guests must

Amphitheater 2021, a shortened summer music festival, started June 24 at the 2,500-seat Leisure World Amphitheater. Residents are invited to celebrate summer under the stars at the free concerts, which start at 7:30 p.m. (schedule is subject to change). Residents must have GRF ID cards for admission; non-resident guests must be accompanied by a resident shareholder. Smoking is not permitted at