24 April 2024

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Live mariachi band will perform

Live mariachi band will perform


CINCO DE MAYO GRF will host a Cinco de Mayo event on Sunday, May 5, featuring Koffel’s Mexican food truck and its famous virgin margaritas, plus a variety of Mexican and American food. The event will also feature music by Mariachi Nuevo Jalisciense, one of the most popular singing groups of the genre in Southern California. The dancing and fun starts at 5 p.m. in the Clubhouse 6 parking lot,

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Abilene will bid farewell to original members on April 27

Abilene will bid farewell to original members on April 27


Abilene will bid farewell to original members on April 27 Abilene’s Saturday, April 27, performance will be Terry Otte and Rod Anderson’s last performance with the band. The two are retiring after 22 years. They are the only two original members of Abilene, which the pair started in 2002 with other band members. The dance will be held in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the music

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Community   Karaoke

Community Karaoke


Many birthdays were celebrated at the April 17 karaoke party. Members feasted on warm sandwiches and birthday cake for Vinny Correnti, Essie Hicks, Tony Tupas and Vito Villamor. Joy Enstad sang a fine “Leavin’ on Your Mind.” Four newcomers were warmly welcomed as they bravely took the stage: Craig Goll, Don Bruszer, Manuel Burgos and Joan Rosenberg. The catchy “Margaritaville,” sung by

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Watch Angels vs. Padres in person

Watch Angels vs. Padres in person


GRF BUS TRIP The Recreation Department is planning a GRF bus trip to Angel Stadium, where the Angels will take on the San Diego Padres on Monday, June 3. Tickets are $70, which includes transportation and a lower-level ticket in section 226. Tickets can be purchased at the Recreation Office, located on the ground floor of Building 5, or online at www. lwsb.com/grf-bus-trips/. Participants

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Photo Arts Club

Photo Arts Club


At the April 11 meeting, Siegfried “Ziggy” Romano advised members that the 16x9 crop is best for projecting images on the TV screen. He also advised the photographers that, by keeping the background colors neutral, more attention is focused on the subject in the photo. The club also discussed color saturation and color theory. Romano showed members how to use the search feature on their cell

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Tickets on sale for trip to LA Opera

Tickets on sale for trip to LA Opera


GRF BUS TRIP The Recreation Department is organizing a GRF bus trip to see Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Saturday, June 8, at 7:30 p.m. at an exceptional value. For those who have never seen an opera, this is a chance to experience the pageantry and excitement afficionados have treasured for centuries. “Hiding out in enemy territory, a prince on the

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