24 April 2024

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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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Hui O Hula

Hui O Hula


Hui O Hula dancer Susan Saraf recently attended this year’s Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaii and found the event to be inspirational. The spirit of aloha is something hula attempts to convey, and, at the festival, the spirit of aloha is everywhere. Susan passed by a local woman in Hilo and remarked on the amazing fragrance of the woman’s lei, composed of flowers of the kenikeni

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Treat mom to an elegant brunch

Treat mom to an elegant brunch


The GRF Recreation Department will host a special brunch to honor Leisure World mothers on Saturday, May 11, in Clubhouse 4 at 11 a.m., the day before Mother’s Day. The event will be catered by Country Gardens Caterers. This is always a huge success and is expected to sell out this year, so now is the time to drop hints to family members who would like to treat mom. An elegant repast includes

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