LIVE MUSIC The Songbirdz, featuring Nina DeRosa (l), Pam Krug (r) and their harmonious friends, will perform at Veterans Plaza on Friday, Oct. 18, at 4 p.m. All are welcome.

The Sunshine Club will take a day trip to the California Science Exposition Center in Los Angeles on Nov. 4. People can sign up at club meetings on Fridays in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, at 10 a.m. Tickets are $80 per person. The bus will leave at 8:30 a.m. and return by 6 p.m. Fees will be collected at the sign up, no exception. The trip is all inclusive, including the popular Leonardo Da Vinci exhibit,

The American Legion Auxiliary has many fundraising activities throughout the year and is always open for service minded new members to join. This is a busy group with something always in the works. Every Wednesday a group gathers to make poppies for the Auxiliary in Clubhouse 2, from 9 a.m.-noon. LWers are welcome to stop by and join in the fun. Every first, second and fourth Sunday the Auxiliary

Get ready to drop, cover and hold on: The Great ShakeOut earthquake drill is today, Oct. 17, at 10:17 a.m. The California Office of Emergency Services encourages all Californians to participate in the nationwide earthquake drill at 10:17 a.m. on Oct. 17. The ShakeOut is an annual opportunity for people at home or work to practice the drop, cover, and hold-on earthquake guidance, seconds save lives

GOLDEN AGE FOUNDATION The Golden Age Foundation (GAF) will sponsor a Walk & Roll-A-Thon on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. starting in the Clubhouse 6 parking lot. Participants must pre-register. GAF board members will be in the Hospitality Room in Clubhouse 6 from 9-11 a.m. on weekdays to help people register for the event. The cost is $30 for individual registration; $50 for

The Japanese American Club will meet on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 11:30 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. A bento box lunch from Mitsuwa will be $12 for members and $15 for nonmembers. Jonathan Matthews will speak on the benefits of walking; whether it is a very slow, meditative walk or a fast walk within the athletic discipline of race-walking. Matthews has won many national and world championships