GRF ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL The GRF Arts & Crafts Festival will be held Friday and Saturday, Nov. 7-8, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in Clubhouse 2. The Arts & Crafts Festival is a celebration of imagination and craftsmanship, showcasing the handmade talents of Leisure World shareholders. In keeping with Golden Rain Policy 1481, every piece must be made by the exhibitor, ensuring that

Leisure World’s streets are being refreshed as part of GRF’s annual pavement repair project, now well underway throughout the community. This work includes a combination of asphalt repairs, crack fills and slurry seals. Road work at St. Andrews Drive north of the traffic light began in October. The work will affect traffic in north- and southbound lanes. The repairs are expected to last through

by Emma DiMaggio Communications Manager Leisure World’s six pedestrian gates were the topic of a Oct. 29 town hall meeting in Clubhouse 4. GRF Interim Executive Director Dave Potter and IT Director Marcelo Mario took to the podium to outline the flaws and failures of the current pedestrian gate system, and presented two initial proposals for its replacement. After, the pair fielded questions

Proper hydration is essential for active adults to maintain energy levels and reduce the risk of injuries. According to Rayven Nairn, a dietitian at Johns Hopkins University Health and Wellness Center, “Getting dehydrated puts people at risk of headaches, cramping and more serious complications like heat stroke or other heat disease.” Here’s a broader look at the benefits of staying

JOYFUL LINE DANCE The Joyful Line Dance Club will have a holiday party and lunch from California Pizza Kitchen on Thursday, Dec. 4, in Clubhouse 2 at 10 a.m. The lunch box includes a sandwich, salad, soup and a brownie. The cost is $12 for members (the club sponsors the remaining $10 charge for members only) and $22 for nonmembers. People can sign up with the club’s treasurer Chong Hee Kim.

Wa-Rite is a female-only club that meets on Friday mornings from 9-10 in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. Weigh-ins are from 8-8:45. Dues are $10 a year, plus 10 cents upon signing in. LW ID cards must be shown. Women who want support on their weight-loss journey and to meet like-minded people are welcome to stop by no later than 8:45 to weigh in and complete the registration paperwork. On Oct. 24, members