CONCERNED SHAREHOLDERS GRF Safety and Emergency Coordinator, Eloy Gomez will speak at the Concerned Shareholders meeting on Thursday, July 28, at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Gomez is responsible for the Leisure World Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program and safety issues. CERT is responsible for educating people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their

Over a dozen Midwesterners got together and enjoyed talking about growing up in the Chicago area. They will meet again on Saturday, July 23, at noon at the tables and chairs outside Clubhouse 6 parking lot. All LWers who have lived in Midwest are welcome to join and reminisce about all things Chicago For more information about the group, call Marla Hamblin at (714) 401-9973.

Beginning Aug. 2, the American Sign Language Club will meet on Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. For more information, call or text Eileen C. Davis at (562) 212-9265.

Hands and Hearts United in Giving (HHUG) is a small, local nonprofit dedicated to helping the homeless in the Orange County community. HHUG accepts donations of clean used towels, new, unopened travel-sized shampoo, soap, lotion and disposable razors, plus new socks and new underwear for men and women. Donations are delivered to the Long Beach Beach Multi-Service Center, which provides a variety

players and substitutes must be members of the club. Annual club dues is $10 and will be carried forward through renewal date of Nov. 1, and into fall 2023. Entry fee is $20 for the fall season pool league, which includes winner payouts and an end of the season sweepstakes and dinner night. To RSVP a spot in the fall pool league, call or text club secretary and treasurer Eunis “WildFire!”

Long Beach Animal Care Services provides animal control services to Seal Beach. To report coyote activities or other animal control issues, call the 24-hour animal services line, (562) 570-- 7387, or go online at www.longbeach.gov/acs/wildlife/coyote-report. Remember to not engage and give space to wild animals, strays and any sick or aggressive looking animal you come across.

by Brian Harmon LW contributor The LW Republican Club has traditionally tried to focus on basic principles as they apply today. These include the following: 1. Constitution—originalintent 2. Equalrightsforeveryone 3. Stableandgrowingeconomy 4. Fiscallyresponsiblegovernment 5. Supportforlawenforcement 6. Secureborders 7. ForeignpolicybasedonAmericafirst 8. Astrongmilitary