The Golden Age Foundation’s (GAF) Battery collection buckets are now the behind Building 5 in the alley. Consumer batteries, including hearing aid batteries, are acceptable for recycling. LWers are asked to drop off small batteries behind Building 5 in the orange buckets, which are picked up by an outside contractor. LWers can drop off batteries at any time that is convenient for them. No printer

The Chinese Friendship Club meets every Thursday at 1p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. During the meetings, the group plays games, and members get to know one another better. There will be no refreshments served. Everyone is welcome to join. The club does not charge membership fees. Call club president Stella Huang at (562) 588-3014 for more information.

The next low-cost dog and cat vaccination clinic will be held Thursday, Aug. 26, from 9-11 a.m. at LW Community Church near the St. Andrew’s gate. Dogs and cats must be on leashes or in crates for the safety of all involved. For more information, contact Elaine Miller at (925) 997-3412 or the Vet Care Clinic at 1-800-988-8387.

by Mary Larson LW contributor Unless the situation relating to the COVID-19 pandemic deteriorates further, SBLW Democratic Club members will meet face-toface for the first time in more than a year on Wednesday, Aug. 18 in Clubhouse 2 (located at 13681 El Dorado Drive) begining at noon. Members who have an email address or phone number registered with the club will be notified if a last-minute

by Brian Harmon LW contributor Dr. Jovanka Radivojevic is the featured speaker for the next Republican Club meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 18, at 7 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Born in Communist Yugoslavia, Radivojevic arrived via Italy to the United States in 1959, where she attended UC Berkeley and received her medical training at the University of Utah. She will give a presentation about

The next district meeting will be held on Saturday, Aug. 14, at 9 a.m. at the Cypress Unit. American Legion is asking for as many members as possible to go as the Draping of the Charter will be held to memorialize Carol Martinez, who was the chairperson of the children and youth committee for the district. She died suddenly, and due to COVID-19 restrictions, the memorial could not be held sooner. After

The following is the list of Security reports filed in July. The totals are recorded over a 31-day period. THEFT: 7 •July 4, 10:10 p.m., Mutual 1 Resident stated an American flag was removed from her garden. •July 4, 9:15 a.m., RV Lot Two bicycles were removed from the RV Lot. •July 19, 8:35 a.m., Mutual 12 Potted plants were removed from a unit. •July 19, 9:35

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••• • The Obituaries deadline is Monday at 4 p.m., prior to the desiredThursday publication. Email obituary notices to laurieb@lwsb.com with photos attached as jpg files. • The first 250 words, plus one picture, is free to place; each additional word is 25 cents. • For more information, call the LW Weekly office at (562) 430-0534 or email laurieb@lwsb.com.