by Brian Harmon LW contributor The Leisure World America First Republican Club has joined Republicans, Democrats and Independents across the country in voicing its support for Israel in its response to the terrorist attacks perpetrated by Hamas. The club booth has petitions available to “Repeal the death tax.” Under Prop. 13, property was reassessed only when it was sold. This rule

The LW Art League held its monthly meeting on Nov. 14 in Clubhouse 4. The guest demonstration artist and judge was Lake Arrowhead artist Helga Batman-Koplin. Carmen Leslie won the best of show award; JoAnn Rossi won the popular vote award. In the masters category, Alice Sioson won first place; Carol Levine, second place; and Marilyn Jonas, third place. In the intermediate/advanced category,

Despite a rainy night, the Community Karaoke Club joyfully celebrated Sherlene Wallis’birthday with bountiful treats. Host Walt Bier greeted the group singing “Hello Again Hello.” Choosing songs with a focus on rain were Dorothy Ferrington doing “November in the Rain,” Richard Yokomi with “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?,” and Donald Horning and Elizabeth Butterfield harmonizing “Rainy

Claytime Ceramics members and guests gathered in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, on Nov. 13 for their first holiday party, featuring a fall harvest theme. The evening was catered by The Mexican Taco, and guests enjoyed a full Mexican buffet followed by coffee and homemade cookies. After a good meal, games and a gift exchange, over 15 guests were winners of door prizes provided by local businesses. Claytime

On Nov. 9, the club’s guest presenter Siegfried “Ziggy” Romano began his program by showing the shadow-themed photos that were sent in by members. He divided them into categories demonstrating the following characteristics: silhouette, revealing nature, contrast and shadow as focus of the photo. With several of the photos he applied editing features to enhance the image’s impact, interacting

The Cabaret Entertainers will perform its new show “Destinations” on Saturday, Dec. 9, in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 6. This special show is dedicated to the club’s beloved President Charlie Guggino, who passed away in October. The club will have the wonderful Eric Nelson as the events master of ceremonies and special guest comedian Adrianne Rosenfeld.

Cristina Vegas is available to teach residents about iPhones and iPads on Wednesdays from 10 a.m.-noon. To make an appointment with her, email cvegas2017@gmail.com. At her last appointment, Vegas gave Gail Morrison tips on how to use the iPhone, including how to multitask while on a call, and that users can press the green phone icon in the leftmost of the screen to get back to the phone call.