MEMORIAL DAY In observance of Memorial Day, all Golden Rain Foundation offices except Security will be closed Monday, May 30. The Leisure World Maintenance Department will be available for emergencies only and may be reached by calling (562) 594-4754. The LW Library and Friends Bookstore will also be closed.

GRF ELECTION The GRF is making an urgent plea to shareholders to mail in their ballots for the election of directors in even-numbered Mutuals no later than June 3. That will ensure ballots are received by the Accurate Voting Systems, the Inspector of Elections. Shareholders may also personally deliver sealed ballots to Clubhouse 4 between 9-10 a.m. on June 7, when ballots will be counted.

PBS DOCUMENTARY “Hearts Above the Clouds,” a new PBS documentary created at California State University, Long Beach, chronicles 100 years of courageous and pioneering women aviators in Long Beach. CSULB’s Advanced Media Production company produced the film, which examines how Long Beach served as the geographical backdrop for courageous and pioneering women aviators. It features women

Community Legal Aid SoCal, a free resource for Orange County residents aged 60-plus, has been helping seniors with a variety of legal challenges for more than 64 years. According to Seniors Unit Supervising Attorney Laura Luu, “Seniors often come to us when they’ve received documents that they don’t understand and ask us to review and explain the paperwork to them. We offer them counsel, advice

His military education includes Squadron Officers School, Air Command and Staff College, and Air War College. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1968 and was assigned to the 78th Security Police Squadron, Hamilton Air Force Base, in California. He attended Officer Training School and was commissioned in 1970 as a second lieutenant. He completed security police officer training and was assigned

required before the association may conduct business at a membership meeting. Ballots count toward reaching that quorum. The business of seating new GRF directors cannot be conducted unless the GRF achieves a quorum. Shareholders who turn in ballots are automatically entered in a drawing to win a $50 Ralphs gift card. There will be several winners from each Mutual. Shareholders who have

To combat blocked sewer pipes in LW, a new product called Refresh Liquid Wipes is on sale for $6.81, including tax, at the Copy & Supply Center in Building 5. Most wipes labeled “flushable” are not biodegradable and cause sewer line stoppages, but Refresh is sprayed on toilet tissue, turning it into a flushable wipe. The toilet paper foam is eco-friendly, good for sensitive skin,

VOTER TURNOUT The Mutual with the highest voter turnout will win this year’s coveted “Most Member Participation—Mutual Election” trophy. It will be presented to the president of the winning Mutual at the Presidents’ Council meeting on July 7 at 9 a.m. Last year, Mutual 14 won with 73% voter turnout. Mutuals require a quorum to validate their elections. If a shareholder has not decided

GRF ELECTION LW shareholders in evennumbered Mutuals who cast votes for GRF directors in the 2022 election are eligible for a drawing for a $50 Ralphs gift card. The drawing is sponsored by the GRF Board as an incentive to participate in community government. Eligible shareholders will be automatically entered into the drawing if they vote. Winners will be announced at the GRF annual meeting