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Entertainment Reviews

LW residents are invited to submit reviews of books, movies, plays, concerts, etc. for publication in the LW Weekly. Include all pertinent information, such as author names, location information, movie ratings, etc. Send them with your name and Mutual and telephone numbers to pattym@lwsb.com. All reviews are subject to editing for content and clarity and will run as space allows.

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Entertainment Reviews

LW residents are invited to submit reviews of books, movies, plays, concerts, etc. for publication in the LW Weekly. Include all pertinent information, such as author names, location information, movie ratings, etc. Send them with your name and Mutual and telephone numbers to pattym@lwsb.com. All reviews are subject to editing for content and clarity and will run as space allows.

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Yahtzee Club

The highest-scoring winners at the July 30 Yahtzee Club meeting were Marilyn Moody, Donna Wenrick, Kathe Repasi, Judy Nesteby, Liz Maripol and Susie Ralston. There was a four-way tie for most Yahtzees: Doris Dack, Barbara Robarge, Kathy Rose and Pat Wilson split the prize, each having made six Yahtzees. The Yahtzee Club meets every Friday from 12:30-4 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. The cost to play

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Yahtzee Club

The highest-scoring winners at the July 30 Yahtzee Club meeting were Marilyn Moody, Donna Wenrick, Kathe Repasi, Judy Nesteby, Liz Maripol and Susie Ralston. There was a four-way tie for most Yahtzees: Doris Dack, Barbara Robarge, Kathy Rose and Pat Wilson split the prize, each having made six Yahtzees. The Yahtzee Club meets every Friday from 12:30-4 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. The cost to play

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Community Karaoke

At Aug, 4’s karaoke party, Pat Paternoster sang the popular oldie but goodie “Only the Lonely,” which everyone liked. Ren Villaneauva had fun with the Willie Nelson number “Help me Make it Through the Night.” Shannon Harrison won applause for her Elvia song, as did Michele Nygard for “Love Portion No. 9” and Carolyn Mottola for “The Last Waltz.” David Noble led a round of “Happy

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Community Karaoke

At Aug, 4’s karaoke party, Pat Paternoster sang the popular oldie but goodie “Only the Lonely,” which everyone liked. Ren Villaneauva had fun with the Willie Nelson number “Help me Make it Through the Night.” Shannon Harrison won applause for her Elvia song, as did Michele Nygard for “Love Portion No. 9” and Carolyn Mottola for “The Last Waltz.” David Noble led a round of “Happy

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Line Dance Class

Barbara Magie’s line dance class on Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. has been moved to the Clubhouse 3 Lobby.

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Line Dance Class

Barbara Magie’s line dance class on Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. has been moved to the Clubhouse 3 Lobby.

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra

The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra is Leisure World’s own professional big band, playing swing and jazz music for dreaming and dancing. Whether it be a well-known big-band standard, contemporary-jazz showcase selection, vocal ballad or a hard-charging brass feature, the Velvetones provide musical entertainment that’s wonderful to dance to. The group perform the first and third Sundays

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Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra

The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra is Leisure World’s own professional big band, playing swing and jazz music for dreaming and dancing. Whether it be a well-known big-band standard, contemporary-jazz showcase selection, vocal ballad or a hard-charging brass feature, the Velvetones provide musical entertainment that’s wonderful to dance to. The group perform the first and third Sundays

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Pickleball Club

Wayne Gould, founding member of the LW Pickleball Club, invites beginners to a starter class on Aug. 25 at 10 a.m. on the pickleball courts behind Clubhouse 2. Topics will include player safety, serving and returning the ball, and rules of the game. The class will conclude with an actual game, and people may continue to play after class. Pickleball paddles and balls will be available for those

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Pickleball Club

Wayne Gould, founding member of the LW Pickleball Club, invites beginners to a starter class on Aug. 25 at 10 a.m. on the pickleball courts behind Clubhouse 2. Topics will include player safety, serving and returning the ball, and rules of the game. The class will conclude with an actual game, and people may continue to play after class. Pickleball paddles and balls will be available for those

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Lapidary Club

Ever wanted to make a crystal sun catcher that can be hung in the garden, on a tree, or by a window to brighten up any space? Pat Spencer will teach LWers how to make these optical equivalents of wind chimes on Aug. 23 from 9:15-11:30 a.m. Sign up in the Lapidary Room in Clubhouse 4 for this fun class that costs just $5. There’s only room for 10 participants; however, if a lot of people are

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Lapidary Club

Ever wanted to make a crystal sun catcher that can be hung in the garden, on a tree, or by a window to brighten up any space? Pat Spencer will teach LWers how to make these optical equivalents of wind chimes on Aug. 23 from 9:15-11:30 a.m. Sign up in the Lapidary Room in Clubhouse 4 for this fun class that costs just $5. There’s only room for 10 participants; however, if a lot of people are

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Hula performers share aloha spirit with Thelma Kieffer

Hui O Hula recently helped Thelma Kieffer celebrate her 101st birthday. A Mutual 4 resident for 16 years, Kieffer moved from Michigan during her early 20s; she has one son, and she used to love travelling with her husband. When asked for the secrets to her longevity, she responded that she has good genes, eats well and stays active. Kieffer has a joy for life and says living in Leisure World definitely

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Hula performers share aloha spirit with Thelma Kieffer

Hui O Hula recently helped Thelma Kieffer celebrate her 101st birthday. A Mutual 4 resident for 16 years, Kieffer moved from Michigan during her early 20s; she has one son, and she used to love travelling with her husband. When asked for the secrets to her longevity, she responded that she has good genes, eats well and stays active. Kieffer has a joy for life and says living in Leisure World definitely

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Posted on August 11, 2021

Amphitheater 2021 Schedule

Amphitheater 2021 Show and Movie Nights take place in the 2,500-seat Leisure World Amphitheater. Residents are invited to celebrate summer under the stars at these free events. The concerts start at 7:30 p.m., and the movies begin at 8:30 p.m. (Schedules and start times for both are subject to change.) Residents must have GRF ID cards for admission; non-resident guests must be accompanied by a resident

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Amphitheater 2021 Schedule

Amphitheater 2021 Show and Movie Nights take place in the 2,500-seat Leisure World Amphitheater. Residents are invited to celebrate summer under the stars at these free events. The concerts start at 7:30 p.m., and the movies begin at 8:30 p.m. (Schedules and start times for both are subject to change.) Residents must have GRF ID cards for admission; non-resident guests must be accompanied by a resident

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Posted on August 11, 2021

LW Chorale & Entertainment Club

The LW Chorale & Entertainment Club meets every Monday at 9 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The group is currently rehearsing for its first show of 2021, “We Wish You Love,” to be held Sept. 25 at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. Anyone interested in participating is welcome to join them on Aug. 16. Call Ray Geierman at (562) 357-4320 for more information. —Dorothy Ferrington

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LW Chorale & Entertainment Club

The LW Chorale & Entertainment Club meets every Monday at 9 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The group is currently rehearsing for its first show of 2021, “We Wish You Love,” to be held Sept. 25 at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. Anyone interested in participating is welcome to join them on Aug. 16. Call Ray Geierman at (562) 357-4320 for more information. —Dorothy Ferrington

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Posted on August 11, 2021

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Entertainment Reviews

Entertainment Reviews

Yahtzee Club

Yahtzee Club

Community Karaoke

Community Karaoke

Line Dance Class

Line Dance Class

Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra

Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra

Pickleball Club

Pickleball Club

Lapidary Club

Lapidary Club

Hula performers share aloha spirit with Thelma Kieffer

Hula performers share aloha spirit with Thelma Kieffer

Amphitheater 2021 Schedule

Amphitheater 2021 Schedule

LW Chorale & Entertainment Club

LW Chorale & Entertainment Club

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