The following is the Security Report for the month of December. It has been edited for brevity and clarity. COYOTE SIGHTINGS: 16 •16 sightings reported. MISDEMEANOR THEFT (less than $950 in value): 6 •Dec. 3, 5:26 p.m., Mutual 3 A resident reported three potted plants and a plant stand missing after being away for a week. •Dec. 4, 3:29 p.m., Mutual 14 An unknown person

The Where We Live Club hosted GRF Executive Director David Norvell on Jan. 5. During the meeting, Norvell introduced himself and addressed a wide range of questions. The Where We Live Club is actively preparing for the upcoming elections in even-numbered mutuals by identifying strong candidates. The club offers guidance and support for prospective candidates. For nomination information, email

By Jane Brittingham LW contributor Congressman Robert Garcia will be the guest speaker for the Democratic Club on Wednesday, Jan. 28, in Clubhouse 4 at 1:30 p.m. Garcia represents the LW community in CA-42 after the passage of Proposition 50 and the subsequent redistricting. Congressman Dave Min was switched to CA-47, which shifted south to include parts of Newport Beach. The club looks forward