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NWS Gets Award

Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach has once again been selected as the winner of the Commander, Navy Region Southwest Installation Excellence Award for Small Installations. “This is the fourth time in five years that we have been honored with this prestigious award,” said base Commanding Officer Capt. Jason Sherman. “It’s obvious that there is something extremely special about our team

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NWS Gets Award

Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach has once again been selected as the winner of the Commander, Navy Region Southwest Installation Excellence Award for Small Installations. “This is the fourth time in five years that we have been honored with this prestigious award,” said base Commanding Officer Capt. Jason Sherman. “It’s obvious that there is something extremely special about our team

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Club continues LW’s long history of shuffleboard

By David LaCascia LW contributor Shuffleboard—more precisely, deck or floor shuffleboard— is a game in which players use cues to push weighted discs, sending them gliding down a narrow court, with the purpose of having them come to rest within a marked scoring area. There are no complicated rules, and it’s fairly easy to command the game with some practice. It requires more strategy

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Club continues LW’s long history of shuffleboard

By David LaCascia LW contributor Shuffleboard—more precisely, deck or floor shuffleboard— is a game in which players use cues to push weighted discs, sending them gliding down a narrow court, with the purpose of having them come to rest within a marked scoring area. There are no complicated rules, and it’s fairly easy to command the game with some practice. It requires more strategy

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Shuffleboard Terms

Shuffleboard Terms Kitchen: the rear-most section of the scoring triangle that gives the player whose puck stops or is knocked into it minus-10 points. Kitchen shooter: a player who is known to try to knock the opponent’s pucks into the Kitchen. Hammer: the last shot of any frame; the player who this has an advantage, especially in a close game. Hanger: a puck that hangs over

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Shuffleboard Terms

Shuffleboard Terms Kitchen: the rear-most section of the scoring triangle that gives the player whose puck stops or is knocked into it minus-10 points. Kitchen shooter: a player who is known to try to knock the opponent’s pucks into the Kitchen. Hammer: the last shot of any frame; the player who this has an advantage, especially in a close game. Hanger: a puck that hangs over

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Grab ’n’ Go Meals

Nov. 5-11 Clubhouse 6 Parking Lot • Thursday: Domino’s Pizza—Call ahead for special orders; wings and salads offered; 3-7 p.m., cash/cards, (562) 493-2212. Mandi’s Candies Ice Cream Truck, 4-7 p.m. • Friday: Katella Deli—extensive menu includes deli favorites, appetizers, salads, hot entrées; specials of the day available onsite;, 3:30-5:30 p.m., cash/cards. Call ahead at

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Grab ’n’ Go Meals

Nov. 5-11 Clubhouse 6 Parking Lot • Thursday: Domino’s Pizza—Call ahead for special orders; wings and salads offered; 3-7 p.m., cash/cards, (562) 493-2212. Mandi’s Candies Ice Cream Truck, 4-7 p.m. • Friday: Katella Deli—extensive menu includes deli favorites, appetizers, salads, hot entrées; specials of the day available onsite;, 3:30-5:30 p.m., cash/cards. Call ahead at

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Balance & Stability Class

A Landmark Balance & Stability class is offered on Saturdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., on Zoom. Instructor Adrianne Rosenfeld teaches the free, 40-minute class that focuses on balance, shifting weight and cognizant activities. Join the Zoom meeting by visiting https:// us02web.zoom.us/j/84982522530; the Meeting ID is 849 8252 2530. For more information, email arosenfeld1@verizon.net.

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Balance & Stability Class

A Landmark Balance & Stability class is offered on Saturdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., on Zoom. Instructor Adrianne Rosenfeld teaches the free, 40-minute class that focuses on balance, shifting weight and cognizant activities. Join the Zoom meeting by visiting https:// us02web.zoom.us/j/84982522530; the Meeting ID is 849 8252 2530. For more information, email arosenfeld1@verizon.net.

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Posted on November 4, 2020

LW Poetry

This poetry feature showcase original poems by members of the Creative Writers Club of Leisure World and other GRF members. If You Say So A vivid tree at ease Appears chopped at its trunk By the edge of leaves looking like a saw. It shouldn’t be. As the seat shifted a bit to the side, I come to feel relaxed. Robert Chung Mutual 4

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LW Poetry

This poetry feature showcase original poems by members of the Creative Writers Club of Leisure World and other GRF members. If You Say So A vivid tree at ease Appears chopped at its trunk By the edge of leaves looking like a saw. It shouldn’t be. As the seat shifted a bit to the side, I come to feel relaxed. Robert Chung Mutual 4

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Hui O Hula surprised October ….

Hui O Hula surprised October birthday girl Shirley Sweeney of Mutual 3 (seated front row, left, in sweater) with a hula program as well as a birthday song in her name. During the performance, Sweeney's friend Lynn Baidack of Mutual 6 handed out birthday cupcakes-chocolate with orange frosting-to the neighbors in attendance. This month, Hui O Hula will practice holiday mele/songs twice a week.

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Hui O Hula surprised October ….

Hui O Hula surprised October birthday girl Shirley Sweeney of Mutual 3 (seated front row, left, in sweater) with a hula program as well as a birthday song in her name. During the performance, Sweeney's friend Lynn Baidack of Mutual 6 handed out birthday cupcakes-chocolate with orange frosting-to the neighbors in attendance. This month, Hui O Hula will practice holiday mele/songs twice a week.

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Daisy Ramor (center) ….

Daisy Ramor (center) shows a dance to the song "Hear My Song" by Elvis Presley. Under Jojo Weingart's leadership, members are invited to perform their favorite dances. Classes are held at Veterans Plaza every Wednesday, 2-3:30 p.m. (fourth Wednesdays are 3-4:30 p.m.). All participants are required to wear face masks and follow social-distancing rules. Wear exercise shoes;

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Daisy Ramor (center) ….

Daisy Ramor (center) shows a dance to the song "Hear My Song" by Elvis Presley. Under Jojo Weingart's leadership, members are invited to perform their favorite dances. Classes are held at Veterans Plaza every Wednesday, 2-3:30 p.m. (fourth Wednesdays are 3-4:30 p.m.). All participants are required to wear face masks and follow social-distancing rules. Wear exercise shoes;

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Get support for the holiday season

By Carson J. Blomquist OptumCare The holidays are usually a time of happiness and fun, but this year has been more challenging. Whether you are changing plans to visit loved ones or are facing a quiet season ahead, the holidays aren’t going to be the same this year. “A lot of people are alone during the holiday season, this year in particular,” Roneet Cooper, a social worker at Monarch

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Get support for the holiday season

By Carson J. Blomquist OptumCare The holidays are usually a time of happiness and fun, but this year has been more challenging. Whether you are changing plans to visit loved ones or are facing a quiet season ahead, the holidays aren’t going to be the same this year. “A lot of people are alone during the holiday season, this year in particular,” Roneet Cooper, a social worker at Monarch

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Hearts and Hands United in Giving

Hearts and Hands United in Giving (HHUG) is a small, local nonprofit dedicated to helping the homeless in the LW community. HHUG accepts donations of clean, used towels, plus new, unopened, travel-size shampoo, soap or lotion. New socks are the only clothing donation that HHUG accepts. To donate, contact Linda Neer at (562) 430-3214 for pick up. Donations can also be left on her patio at Mutual

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Hearts and Hands United in Giving

Hearts and Hands United in Giving (HHUG) is a small, local nonprofit dedicated to helping the homeless in the LW community. HHUG accepts donations of clean, used towels, plus new, unopened, travel-size shampoo, soap or lotion. New socks are the only clothing donation that HHUG accepts. To donate, contact Linda Neer at (562) 430-3214 for pick up. Donations can also be left on her patio at Mutual

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Posted on November 4, 2020

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NWS Gets Award

NWS Gets Award

Club continues LW’s long history of shuffleboard

Club continues LW’s long history of shuffleboard

Shuffleboard Terms

Shuffleboard Terms

Grab ’n’ Go Meals

Grab ’n’ Go Meals

Balance & Stability Class

Balance & Stability Class

LW Poetry

LW Poetry

Hui O Hula surprised October ….

Hui O Hula surprised October ….

Daisy Ramor (center) ….

Daisy Ramor (center) ….

Get support for the holiday season

Get support for the holiday season

Hearts and Hands United in Giving

Hearts and Hands United in Giving

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