Residents may dispose of furniture, mattresses and general bulk items at the 1.8-area site adjacent to the Community Gardens off Nassau Drive where there are large recycling containers available for residents to use for bulky discards. Residents should place refuse in the bins. Residents should not dispose of large items in their Mutual carport bins as trash haulers will not remove them and Mutuals

container all of their landscaping waste, food scraps and foodsoiled paper. Athens’ American Organics compost facility converts organics waste into nutrient-rich soil amendment. The resulting compost is used by commercial farmers, city projects, garden shops, landscapers and residents. To collect kitchen food scraps, people can use a portable, reusable pail-like container with a tight-fitting

The Rollin’ Thunder Golf Cart Club will install orange safety flags to bike, golf carts and mobility devices on Tuesday, April 29, in front of Clubhouse 6 from 10 a.m.-noon. This free event is sponsored by the Golden Age Foundation (GAF). GRF ID is required. People must come with the item they want to have an orange flag installation by the Rollin’ Thunder. Pickup and personal installation are

RAINBOW SISTERS OF LEISURE WORLD The Rainbow Sisters of Leisure World will hold the Together as One event, an afternoon of food, music and fun, on Saturday, April 26, from 1-4 p.m. This special event is $10 per person, thanks to the generosity of sponsors including SCAN HealthPlan, the Hall Wealth Management Group, the Gasper/Monteer Realty Group, and Starbucks of Seal Beach. Attendees must RSVP

SEAL BEACH POLICE On Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. the Seal Beach Police Department will partner with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to host a National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event. The goal is to provide the public with a safe, convenient, and anonymous way to dispose of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, or unwanted prescription medications. Residents

insurance increase one only has to look at the GRF property replacement premium increase from 2023 to 2024. The fires destroyed properties that were insured by the insurance companies. Property replacement insurance covered those losses. The GRF property replacement premium only went up $40,000 or 14% and that was justifiably due to the value of the properties having gone up by 11%. So why then

LW BIRTHDAYS Email birthday announcements to laurieb@lwsb.com Fay Cummings from Mutual 9 (second from right) turned 96 on April 3. The day was warm and sunny as 28 people came throughout the day to wish her a happy birthday, and have a piece of cake. Her two sons were able to attend, and that was the icing on the cake. Cummings has lived in Leisure World for over 30 years. She was a member of