As expressed in past meetings, hiring and retention has been an ongoing issue for the last three years. It does, however, appear that the last round of hiring has delivered officers that are here for the long haul, along with the slowing of officers leaving due to retirement, medical issues, etc, according to Rocha. Because of this, Security will be able to cut its third party security vendor

or home visits for a charge by calling 562-795-6216. OnMonday,May29,an oncall holiday bus will be available from 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m. To request a ride, call 562-431-6586, ext. 379, when ready to be picked up. A bus will be dispatched to the location. The Access/Wheelchair bus service will be available on Memorial Day on its regular schedule: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Reservations for the Access/ Wheelchair

On Monday, May 29, a Memorial Day ceremony will be held at the United States National Submarine Memorial West, located at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach. The 11 a.m. observance will include speeches by local community leaders, as well as the unique “tolling the boats” ceremony, during which each of the 52 U.S. submarines lost during World War II is honored as a bell is tolled. The keynote

Each fourth Saturday, authorized residents have the opportunity to sell any used motorized vehicle in the Administration Parking Lot from 8a.m.-4 p.m. Vehicles must have current DMV registrations and GRF decals, as well as be insured. In addition to cars, motorhomes, motorcycles, golf carts, bikes, trikes, and scooters may be sold. The owner or representative does not need to be present but

There will be an All-Department Town Hall on Wednesday, July 12, at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. Directors will give updates and residents are encouraged to ask questions during the public forum.

GRF BYLAWS BALLOT The GRF mailed a bylaw amendments ballot to every household on May 5. Member participation is very important as 3,305 ballots must be returned with a “yes” majority for the amendments to pass. Mailed ballots must be received before noon on Monday, June 5, so mail them as soon as possible for a chance to win a $50 gift card. Allow 4-5 days for delivery. LWers

Editor: I was elated to claim my expensive and much-needed right ear hearing aid from the GRF lost and found department in Building 5 on May 17. I had eaten from the Taco Tuesday truck the night before. When I got home and discovered my hearing aid was missing, I searched the house. Nothing to be had, so I took a big chance next morning and went to lost and found. When I got there, I pointed

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