FILIPINO ASSOCIATION OF LEISURE WORLD The Filipino Association of Leisure World (FALW) thanks all veterans, active duty military, soldiers, family, guests and friends for attending the FALW’s veterans picnic on July 6. It was a wonderful picnic thanks to all involved. The FALW thanks the Golden Age Foundation for its generous donation. The FALW also thanks the club members, officers

by Mary Larson LW contributor The Democratic Club will meet on Wednesday, July 24, in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, at 1:30 p.m. All LW Democrats and supporters—regardless of whether or not they are current members—are invited to attend. This meeting will focus on the role of the Democratic Party in the 2024 election. Betty Yee, the female vicechair of the California Democratic Party will join

AMERICAN LEGION POST 327 The American Legion Post 327 will host a pancake breakfast on Saturday, Aug. 17, in Clubhouse 2 from 8-11 a.m. Tickets may be purchased in advance by calling Lee Esslinger at 310-491-8990. Tickets are $8 per person. All proceeds benefit veteran services.

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY The American Legion Auxiliary's Past Presidents Parley re cently honored Sally Fowler (second to right), who has gone far beyond her call of duty serving the Auxiliary and sharing her talents. She joined in 2015. Fowler was presented with roses and a special plaque in recognition and sincere appreciation of outstanding service, which contributed to the advancement

There are two dance classes every Saturday morning in Clubhouse 6 (second floor). For June the classes are: cha-cha at 9 a.m., followed by West Coast swing at 10. Each class is $7 per person. Class participants vote on new dance topics every month. Prior dance experience is not necessary and partners are not required. For more information, contact Howard Small at 516659-3314.

WEEKEND NIGHT DANCES The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra will perform Sunday, July 21, at 6 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. The Velvetones perform big band swing and jazz standards under the direction of Jeff Plum. The group plays at LW Clubhouse 4 on the first and third Sunday evenings at 6 p.m. The big band sound is the Velvetones signature, that uniquely American combination of reeds, brass,

The Korean Women’s Sing Along Club meets in the Clubhouse 3 lobby from 2-3:30 p.m. every first, second and third Wednesday of the month. The conductor is Shin-Ja Youm. All are welcome. For more information, call President Jane Nam at 703-477-8833.

The 2024 Amphitheater music festival will run until Sept. 12. Shows start at 7:30 p.m. Non-resident guests must be accompanied by a resident. No parking is allowed in front of the Amphitheater on St. Andrews Drive along the southbound lanes. This is a tow-away zone on Thursdays during Amphitheater season. Minibus transportation will be available before and after shows. Food trucks will be available

LW DRONE CLUB The LW Drone Club is designed for recreational and photographic purposes. The club flies at local parks and near the ocean. New members, male and female, are always welcome. The club meets every fourth Thursday in Clubhouse 3, Room 7, at 11:30 a.m. For more information, email Joseph Valentinetti at 0501042@gmail.com.