Today’s episode of the Leisure World Direct podcast features GRF Recreation Director Jesse Cripps, who discusses the ins and outs of the 2025 Amphitheater season. Cripps covers this year’s performers, how the Recreation Department selects which bands perform, how shows are supported by sponsors and more. The podcast is available on all major audio streaming platforms, including Spotify, YouTube

CITY OF SEAL BEACH HUD-funded program makes bathrooms more accessible for individuals making less than $94,750 Leisure World residents who have difficulty stepping into or out of their shower may qualify for a completely free bathroom upgrade through the City of Seal Beach’s Bathroom Accessibility Grant Program. The program, funded by HUD, the County of Orange and the City of Seal Beach,

SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB The Shuffleboard Club held its annual Joan LaCascia Memorial Tournament on June 14. Twenty players competed for cash prizes donated by Dave LaCascia in memory of his mother, who was an avid shuffle board player here in Leisure World. The object was to score as many points as possible without knocking opponents disks off. Players randomly drew for courts and opponents

The LW Bocce Club finalized its spring 2025 season with a final championship game and party on June 14. The gathering was a huge success, with several playoff games to determine the spring 2025 champions and a wonderful picnic that followed. The winners were Connie Adkins and Paul Shellenberger. The next bocce season will begin in September the week after Labor Day. The courts will be open every

The Cribbage Club meets every Tuesday at noon in Clubhouse 1. Anyone arriving by 12:15 will be assured a place to play. Refreshments are available from noon-12:15, followed by brief announcements before play begins. One dollar is collected from each player and those finishing in the top four scores are awarded prize money the following week. A total of seven games are played. Micki Whitaker provided