Leisure World News OF MARYLAND July 5, 2019 • Published Twice a Month • residents.lwmc.com • leisureworldmaryland.com Board Allocates Funds for Golf Course Infrastructure Study by Stacy Smith, Leisure World News in labor costs and in the replace- ment value of Leisure World’s he Leisure World buildings, which increase every TCommunity Corporation year, according to Flannery. (LWCC) board of directors Travelers insurance has approved at its regular June 25 extended Leisure World’s meeting the Budget and Finance directors and officers liability and Golf and Greens Advisory coverage, which provides legal Committees’ recommendation defense funds, but has increased that McDonald Design Group Inc. the deductible from $25,000 to complete an infrastructure study $35,000. for golf course enhancement. “Leisure World paid its The study’s cost is not to deductible back in the fourth exceed $10,000, and its funding quarter of last year and since will come from the Facilities that time all of the costs for legal Volleyball player Shelagh Hodson bumps the ball to the front row setter during a Enhancement Plan (FEP) fund. have been borne by the insurance 2016 Maryland Senior Olympics game. She and her team competed last month The study will examine ways company,” Flannery said. in the National Senior Games in Albuquerque, New . Courtesy photo to improve the golf course’s playability and maintainability, Governance specifically drainage enhance- After a lively debate, a motion A Winning Spirit Takes ment, and will act as a roadmap directing members of the LWCC for future phased improvements executive committee not to serve to the course that are provided for on any advisory committees Volleyballer to National in the FEP. beginning January 2020 failed In his memo to the board dated to pass, with 16 board members Tournament June 14, general manager Kevin opposing the motion, 11 in favor by Kimberly Y. Choi, helps Hodson remain dedicated Flannery outlined information of it and one abstaining. Leisure World News to volleyball after decades of about the timing and need for the Some board members and play and keeps her teammates study, which was requested by visitors expressed a desire to see n the sixth and final playing well enough to have the board at its regular meeting other residents participate in O day of the volleyball competed last month in the in May. committees to bring forth new tournament, the team’s National Senior Games in Albu- ideas and methods, while others performance was flagging; querque, New Mexico. Insurance Policy Renewal suggested term limits and succes- players kept making mistakes. The board accepted the sion plans for board members. Shelagh Hodson, co-captain, Staying Heartened Insurance Advisory Committee’s called a timeout. Hodson, who takes the role recommendation to approve the Charter Changes Hodson shook her hips of team motivator, is a social master insurance policy renewal The board approved the Audit and danced into the center of worker in her professional life dated May 20, 2019 with a Advisory Committee’s recom- the huddle, singing “Uptown who sees clients dealing with corrected premium amount of mendation to adopt its revised Funk.” end of life and dying. $2,493,083, including the cyber committee charter dated June 25, Her teammates laughed. Difficult emotions drive her liability policy, with a limit of 2019 after making a slight adjust- They resumed the game with on the volleyball court and find $1,000,000. ment to the order of the charter’s renewed vigor. their release when she meets The renewal’s 2.4 percent content. increase is based on an increase It’s this spirited attitude that ➤ to page 5 ➤ to page 6 Governance & Information..... 8 Sports, Games & Thoughts & Opinions...... 10 Scoreboards...... 42 Help point Leisure World Events & Entertainment...... 12 Classes & Seminars...... 46 toward its future by Calendar of Events...... 49 Movie Schedule...... 13 completing the strategic Health & Fitness...... 20 Governance Meeting Schedules...... 49 INSIDE Clubs, Groups & planning survey. For details, Organizations...... 22 Classifieds...... 52 see page 4. Club Trips Listing...... 39 Spotlight on… Ballroom Dance Club by Kimberly Y. Choi, dance floor seemed unreach- At the time, the Ball- Leisure World News able that day. His instructor room Dance Club had advised him not to think about little room for people im Leong used to stay home it before the event came. without partners. J when his wife, Ida, went He ended up very satisfied Moy and his friend ballroom dancing. He never with the tango he had pulled Hal Freeman brought attended dances in school off. To Leong, taking risks is a together a group of either because he thought he healthy part of continuing an widows and singles he was too much of a “nerd.” active lifestyle as one ages. knew who were interested Indeed Leong, with his “You don’t want to retreat in dance, nicknaming technophilic mind that he into your shell and do less themselves ‘the Swingles,’ puts to use chairing the Tech- and less,” he says. “Quite the which became part of the nology Advisory Committee, opposite: you want to try new Club. readily likens the connection things.” He encourages older Singles are now eligible between ballroom dance part- people to try dance and other for Club membership. It is ners to a smart gadget that activities that challenge them. easiest if they attend with helps seniors who live alone Club members do not need a dance partner, but they stay in touch. to be advanced dancers. Some can also find other Club Leong’s wife eventually are beginners who take part members to dance with. convinced him to put his while enrolled in their first Stepping in rhythm analogy to the test by going lessons outside the Club. alongside somebody has dancing with her, and he “A lot of people don’t dance helped several of the Ballroom dancers George Moy and Janet Rowe found he was surprisingly good because they don’t think they Club’s singles find love, are partners on and off the dance floor. Photo at it. can dance,” fellow dancer George while others find good by Semoon Chang Moy says, “but dancing is not that friends. Taking Steps much different from walking.” Back when Moy was actively Berlin last month. In fact, after dancing for only Moy explains that ballroom recruiting single dancers, he Several Club members two years, Leong’s instructors dance is both physical and met Janet Rowe, who had recently went to the Stardust urged him and Ida to demon- mental exercise, strengthening taken lessons on the hustle. She ballroom dance resort in New strate a tango during intermis- the legs as well as the capacity taught him some hustle moves. York. They enjoyed dances sion at a Ballroom Dance Club to either make decisions as the Now the two are partners off and dance classes all weekend event. Traditionally, only more leading partner or react accord- the dance floor as well. long. experienced dancers take the ingly as the following partner. The Club’s own events are stage at that time to perform Club Activities open to all residents. July’s for everyone in attendance. Taking Hands The Ballroom Dance Club dance is on Saturday, July 27, “That was high-risk,” Leong Beginning to dance was, for holds monthly dances from from 7:30-10:30 p.m. in the says. Moy, an act of renewal. After January to November. The Club Clubhouse I Crystal Ballroom. He put considerable effort a period of recovery from the sometimes partners with the To make a reservation, into practicing. When the event loss of his wife, he began to be Fun and Fancy Theatre Group, email Hal Freeman at drew closer, he felt unable. His drawn to Leisure World’s dance and the Leongs performed in ([email protected]) or call knowledge of what to do on the groups. the Group’s tribute to Irving (301-438-7513). 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push-button and countdown signal for pedestrians, A along with a crosswalk, have recently been added to the existing traffic signal located at the Norbeck Boulevard/ MD-28 intersection. The signal is accessible for people with disabilities and allows all pedestrians and bikers to safely cross the busy intersection. July 20: Golf Course

Clockwise, from top left: Wood Shop Users Group member Greg Smith shows a sample of the Woodshop’s new vinyl flooring to curious guests at the open Holds Par 3 Tournament house June 28; a member’s woodworking project is displayed on the CNC machine; the Woodshop’s new makerspace houses the group’s CNC machine. Photos by Stacy Smith, Leisure World News

he Woodshop in members can collaborate on T Clubhouse I celebrated its woodworking projects. reopening with an open house The Woodshop had previ- on June 28. ously been closed for a month Residents and friends to make these renovations, as stopped by to check out the well as to expand its storage Woodshop’s new vinyl floors space to accommodate more and “makerspace” – a room lumber and a soon-to-be where Wood Shop Users Group installed lift device. GOOD TO KNOW: STAYING COMFORTABLE IN SUMMER WEATHER Photo by Leisure World News he Golf Course hosts a par 3 tournament on Saturday, by Leisure World News In fact, many companies T July 20, with a shotgun start at 4 p.m. The tournament is make sun protective umbrellas, open to all residents and their guests. ummer weather can be or parasols, that block harmful Players can choose their own teams of up to six players, or S capricious; one minute it’s UV rays and reduce glare, sign up solo and have a team assigned to them. The field is sweltering outside and the next which could be beneficial to limited to 54 players. an unexpected, afternoon shower residents who spend a lot of The cost is $15 per player and includes play and light refresh- has broken the humidity. time outdoors. ments. Sign up by calling the Pro Shop at (301-598-1570). As a result, some people Likewise, residents who – Leisure World News find that keeping an umbrella spend time in the air-condi- on their person or in their car tioned clubhouses may want is a smart way to travel. But to consider bringing a sweater Interested in advertising umbrellas aren’t just helpful with them, as older buildings in the Leisure World News? during rainstorms. Some can are sometimes more difficult also keep you shaded on sunny, to quickly heat up or cool For information:call 301-598-1310 summer days. down. or email [email protected]

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 3 Committee Surveys Residents to Help Plan Community’s Future by Stacy Smith, Leisure World News weeks ago and is available online via (residents.lwmc.com). The he strategic planning survey deadline to complete and return Tis designed to give every the survey is Wednesday, Aug. 7. resident, including both owners Residents can choose to and tenants, an opportunity to either type and/or handwrite anonymously share what they their responses on the paper think about the amenities survey mailed to them, or and services available sign in to, (residents. in the community, lwmc.com) and click and what they would on “The Strategic like to see in the Planning Survey” future. link located under the “Your Community” Do you love using A large, white envelope containing a paper copy of the Strategic Planning dropdown arrow. the fitness center and survey was mailed to all units in Leisure World a few weeks ago. Photo by The SSPC recommends have an idea for another Leisure World News exercise-related amenity? residents who choose to Perhaps security is your main complete the survey online do survey. Also, keep in mind that to contact Clower or the SSPC to concern and you’d like to see so using a computer, laptop each resident should complete arrange for assistance. more gate guards at the commu- or tablet; the survey’s format the survey only once. nity’s entrances. Or maybe you is not optimized for smaller Contacts don’t use the outdoor pool all that screens, such as a smartphone. Help Available Questions about the survey much but would hate to see it Residents who live in the Residents who need assistance should be directed to the SSPC: go. Whatever it is that you value same household and choose completing the paper survey about life at Leisure World, say it to respond online are asked to may attend one or more of the • Email – ([email protected]) in the survey! use the same device (computer, following help sessions: • Phone – (240-560-5794) The data collected from tablet, etc.) to complete the • Mail – (SSPC attn.: Ernesto the completed surveys will be survey. • July 9 – 1-6 p.m., Clubhouse I Castillo, 3701 Rossmoor analyzed by experts in strategic The paper survey is designed • July 11 – 10:30 a.m.- Blvd., Silver Spring, MD planning from George Mason so that up to two residents 3:30 p.m., Clubhouse I 20906) University in consultation with per household can complete • July 16 – 9 a.m.-2 p.m., the Special Strategic Planning it. Households that have Clubhouse II Residents who have a question Committee (SSPC) for the three or more residents are • July 24 – noon-5 p.m., about the strategic planning purposes of planning for Leisure asked to contact Dr. Terry Clubhouse II project may contact Clower World’s long-term future. Clower, project lead, at at (lwstrategicplan@gmail. ([email protected]) Research team members from com) (email preferred), or call Answering the Survey or (703-993-8419). GMU, SSPC members and resi- (703-993-8419). The survey was mailed to all Residents may use either pen dent volunteers will be available Residents who have questions homes in Leisure World two or pencil to complete the paper to provide assistance in filling out regarding their rights as a partic- the survey. All help session staff ipant in this project may contact SURVEY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE and volunteers have received GMU’s IRB at (703-993-4121), formal training in ethics as reference # 1446534-1. 1 required by GMU’s Institutional Review Board (IRB). Still Need a Copy? Reservations are not required Residents who have not to attend the help sessions. Resi- received a paper of the survey in dents must bring their survey their mailbox are encouraged to forms with them. ask for a copy at the front desk Residents who need special in the Administration Building. accommodation or assistance Please bring your Leisure completing the survey are asked World ID.

STOP HERE: ONE LAST STEP You’ve taken the time to fill out the strategic planning survey because you are invested in Leisure World’s Residents who would like to take the survey online can visit (residents. future. But before placing the survey in the self-ad- lwmc.com) and click on “The Strategic Planning Survey” under the “Your dressed envelope with prepaid postage and returning it in the mail, Community” dropdown arrow to be taken to the survey’s information page. check that you have: • answered all the questions 2 • printed clearly and/or included a typed response to the final, open-ended question • refrained from including any identifying information in your Scroll to the bottom of the survey’s information page to access the link to responses to the questions, such as your name or the name of the survey. Screenshots by Leisure World News your mutual

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Volleyball➤ from page 1 the ball with a powerful hit. In the team environment, she exercises the same penchant for leading and supporting others that emerges in her work with clients. As co-captain, she leads with a sense of humor and focuses on what her team- mates do well. “My style is not to criticize,” she says. “My style is to raise people up and make them better, and that feels good to me.” She says positive reinforce- ment works best, especially when everyone is an older player who is well-experi- At left, Hodson, second from left, poses with her teammates. Courtesy photo. At right, Hodson, third from left, joins her enced with the game and teammates in a huddle. Photo by Pat McConnell needs more motivation than correction. Like all her “It’s the closest to the Olym- sometimes deals with in her Those matches were rough teammates, Hodson has been pics that I’m ever going to get,” work, so she altered it to the for the players’ morale, playing from a young age. She she says. She appreciates that more whimsical “KRAY-Z,” but Hodson, with her usual started in high school and has the Senior Games opens and evoking rapper Jay-Z. approach, roused them to do played mostly continuously closes with a ceremony, like Last year, KRAY-Z qualified better the next day. She and through her life. the Olympics. Athletes carry for the National Senior Games the other captain discussed She keeps in shape by exer- the symbolic torch that ignites by placing highly in the Mary- strategic adjustments that could cising every day and working the ceremonial cauldron. land Senior Olympics. improve their play. twice a week with a personal When Hodson came to At the Games last month, They ended up not doing well trainer. Her workout includes Maryland, she was quick to the team, who are good in the highly competitive 55+ weight training, jumping and find a new club to play with. friends, rented a house division, but their persistence flexibility. She swims, too, She joined a senior women’s together in New Mexico and led them to fourth place in the also at a high level; she qual- volleyball club called MD-AU enjoyed the travel. KRAY-Z 60+ division out of around 40 ified to swim in the National in Catonsville that was participated in the women’s teams. Senior Games as well but did looking for an outside hitter 55+ and 60+ divisions, the According to Hodson, the not compete. or middle, both positions that former to accommodate the team came close to medaling This degree of effort is she played, suitable for her one member who is under 60. but was edged to fourth place about average for her team, tallness. The mood on the court due to the structure of the according to Hodson. She At the time, the team was was tense on the second day tournament. says the love of the sport called “Crazy” — Senior of competition. In the 60+ Hodson plans to keep up her compels them to prolong their Games competitors often division, the team had won all team’s performance to make fitness for as many years as choose comical names. three games on the first day, it to the next Senior Games they can. Hodson didn’t want a name but on the second day lost two in 2021 in Fort Lauderdale, At the Games that brought to mind mental close matches, threatening its Florida, and to many more health difficulties as she standing. games beyond. Hodson was first involved in the National Senior Games at the age of 50 with her team in Ontario, Canada. Personal Care Services In The Comfort Of Your Home Family Owned & Operated Serving Montgomery County JOEL'S • Household chores EXECUTIVE • Medication reminding

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 5 the motion’s rationale. Health Advisory Committee chairperson Patricia Hemp-

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Board➤ Site Plan Update expressed the committee’s survey evaluating the general from page 1 A request for proposal was concern about the level of psycho- manager’s performance for The Committee advised and submitted at the end of June to therapy treatment provided to board members to complete updated its charter “to bring it solicit proposals from architec- MedStar patients. The Committee and submit. in line with the current opera- tural firms for the permitting has recommended that the tional and oversight needs of the phase of the Administration medical center hire another The board voted to enter into community,” according to the Building and Clubhouse I Site psychotherapist. a closed session at the end of the motion’s rationale. Improvements project, said regular meeting to discuss legal Tom Snyder, assistant general Other Updates matters. Bridge Maintenance manager of facilities and services. • The Audit Advisory The board meeting’s agenda The board also passed a motion Management is considering Committee has drafted a packet and minutes are available directing the LWCC, acting as how to best utilize the planned request for proposal for audit online at (residents.lwmc.com). Trustee, to assume maintenance Administration Building’s space services, as Leisure World’s After signing into the website, responsibility of the pedestrian to accommodate residents’ needs current contract has expired, click on “Resident Document bridge adjacent to Montgomery and generate streams of revenue, said Committee member Phil Locator” under the “Documents” Mutual and Mutual 8. Flannery said. Marks. dropdown arrow. In the Resource The bridge is currently closed • General manager Kevin Center, click on the “Board of and will reopen when mainte- MedStar Report Flannery said he expects Directors” folder. nance repairs have been made The board received a quarterly the planning process for the The next regular meeting of to it. It was constructed some report from MedStar Health 2020 budget will extend into the LWCC board of directors is time in the 1960s or 1970s and a medical center that summarizes September this year, allowing scheduled for Tuesday, July 30, at record establishing responsibility and provides updates on the “proper time to review this 9:30 a.m. in Clubhouse I. LWCC for it by a specific legal entity medical services the center challenging budget.” board meetings are open to all could not be found, according to provides. • Special Personnel Committee residents unless legally closed. Protecting the Community from Mosquitoes by Leisure World News out or frequently empty and boats upside down for risk of developing the virus’ more scrub out items that hold storage. severe symptoms, according to osquitoes can be water such as tires, buckets, • If ditches do not flow and the Centers for Disease Control. Ma nuisance in the planters, toys, pools, contain stagnant water for To protect against mosquito summertime, but homeowners birdbaths and lawn care one week or longer, they bites, the Maryland Department can also take a proactive equipment. can produce large numbers of Health recommends people approach in helping prevent • Clean out roof gutters and of mosquitoes. Report such cover up with long sleeves and their spread. downspouts. Ensure tarps conditions to the Maryland pants, limit outdoor activities The Maryland Department and swimming pool covers Department of Agriculture’s during peak mosquito times of Agriculture recommends are positioned so water Mosquito Control at (410- and use an EPA-approved Marylanders adopt the drains off. 841-5870). Do not attempt insect repellent containing following practices to help rid • Don’t leave garbage can to clear these ditches because DEET, Picaridin or oil of lemon their communities of mosquito lids lying upside down. Be they may be protected by eucalyptus. breeding spots: sure water does not collect wetland regulations. in the bottom of garbage Pets and Animals • Some mosquitoes breed in cans. Dispose of all empty Mosquito-Borne Disease Pets and other animals as little as a quarter of an beverage containers, plastic West Nile virus is the leading can become infected with the inch of water. Eliminate wrappers, etc. cause of mosquito-borne mosquito-borne West Nile virus standing water in and • Pump out bilges in boats. disease in the U.S., and people if bitten by mosquitoes carrying around your home. Throw Turn canoes and small age 50 and older have the highest the disease. Infected animals may have a fever, weakness, incoordination, muscle spasms and signs of WILLSON’S a neurological disease, such as change in temperament or Leisure World Renovations seizures. If you suspect that Providing renovation services exclusively for residents of Leisure World! your pet has been infected with West Nile virus, contact your Call our showroom veterinarian. Our Showroom at If you find a wild bird or Physical Properties is Now Open! 301-598-1348 animal that seems infected, use caution. 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6 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 Recycling Guidelines for Leisure World Residents from the Sanitation Department Acceptable metals include: cottage cheese and sour cream in paper bags or tie them with empty “non-hazardous” aerosol containers; mayonnaise and string before placing in the blue eisure World has made cans; all metal food, beverage, peanut butter jars; whipped bins. Lresponsible recycling and pet food cans; aluminum topping containers, prescription Do not package newspaper in a priority, but some of the foil products such as foil wrap, bottles, deli containers and trays, plastic bags, which are non-recy- Sanitation Department’s pie plates and other food trays; tubs with lids, platter trays, ice clable in Montgomery County. collection practices differ and tins from cookies, fruitcakes, cream buckets, plastic beverage from Montgomery County’s. popcorn and similar items. Items cups, laundry detergent tubs and 5. Yard trimmings (grass, Understanding and following should be wiped off and cleaned buckets, kitty litter containers, leaves, brush and Christmas these guidelines can help hold as much as possible. painting buckets (up to five trees) down resident fees. gallons), plastic lids and plastic Call the Grounds Maintenance Leisure World does not take 2. Glass bottles and jars flower pots. Department at (301-598-1314) paper products to Montgomery (clear, blue, brown, green) to arrange for pickup. Do not use County for recycling. Instead, Rinse, remove caps and lids, Unacceptable types of plas- plastic bags. as a cost saving measure, news- and place bottles, jars, caps and tics include: containers that held print, cardboard and other paper lids separately into a blue recy- automotive or garden products 6. Fluorescent light tubes items are collected separately cling bin. No ceramic materials, (motor oil, antifreeze, and pesti- and bulbs from other recyclables and sold mirrors or window glass. cide containers), plastic bags, Fluorescent bulbs contain a to an alternate recycling facility. plastic wrap, Styrofoam/polysty- thin mercury layer, rendering As a result, the community saves 3. Plastics rene cups, trays and packaging, them household hazardous waste the expense of paying to dispose Acceptable types of plastic clamshell packaging (marked when they burn out and require of newsprint and cardboard and (marked 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 7) include: #6), microwavable trays, toys, disposal. receives approximately $40,000 bottles, containers, lids, jars, kiddie pools, plastic flower tray While fluorescent bulbs may per year from the recycler. pails, buckets (with metal and packs (marked #6), other large be disposed of in the normal plastic handles), food grade plastic items. household trash, it is better to Place these items in your blue tubs; narrow-neck bottles that bring them to the Physical Prop- recycling bin; they are picked up contained food, drink and house- Other Collections: erties Department for recycling. on the same day as your trash hold products (milk, juice, soda, 4. Newspapers, junk schedule: water, salad dressing, cooking mail, inserts, cardboard With residents’ continued 1. Aluminum, bi-metal oil, shampoo, conditioner, and and magazines (pickup every assistance, Leisure World can (steel/tin) cans and cleaning and detergent bottles); Wednesday) maintain its ranking as one of aluminum foil products butter or margarine tubs; yogurt, If possible, place bundles Maryland’s recycling leaders.

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 7 GOVERNANCE & Information Leisure World of Dial 301-598-1313 Maryland Resales for recorded Daily Events April through June, 2019 2019 Broadcast Schedule - Channel 974 RESALES FUND FEES Executive Committee meetings are broadcast on Wednesday, MONTH RESALES COLLECTED Thursday and Friday the week after the meeting. Board of Direc- April 36 $163,127.98 tors meetings are broadcast on Monday, Wednesday and Friday the week after the meeting. All broadcasts are at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. May 34 $155,739.98 June 37 $160,014.80 Executive Committee Meeting Board of Directors Meeting TOTAL 107 $478,882.76 The July 19 meeting airs on The July 30 meeting airs on July 24, 25 and 26. Aug. 5, 7 and 9. he buyer of a home in Leisure World of Maryland T contributes two percent of the home’s selling price to the Resales Fund. Currently, those funds are used exclusively Group Email Addresses for Facilities Enhancement Plan (FEP) projects, which are Residents wishing to contact Leisure World Management or a specific selected by the Leisure World Community Corporation board department, the LWCC Board of Directors, or the Executive Committee of directors. may send an email to the appropriate email address listed below. It will Recent FEP projects include the Fitness Center in automatically be forwarded to all members of that group who have an Clubhouse II and renovations to the restaurant and Maryland email address on record. Room in Clubhouse I. Messages to any of the email groups should pertain only to the man- – Leisure World News agement and operation of Leisure World trust properties, services, or activities. Please do not send emails to multiple addresses, as there will be a duplication of recipients and will not result in a faster response to your question or comment. Messages pertaining to mutuals or anything July 18: MVA Mobile else which Management, the Board of Directors, or Executive Commit- tee does not control should also not be sent to these groups. Office Returns The group email addresses are: • LWMC Management - [email protected] by Leisure World News • LWCC Board of Directors - [email protected] • LWCC Executive Committee - [email protected] eed to do business with Maryland’s Motor Vehicle • Administration - [email protected] N Administration? The MVA on Wheels returns to Leisure • Communications - [email protected] World on Thursday, July 18. • Education and Recreation - [email protected] The van will be located in the Clubhouse II parking lot, where • Physical Properties - [email protected] the hours of operation are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. • Security - [email protected] Services offered include renewal of non-commercial driver’s licenses, Maryland photo identification cards and vehicle regis- tration. You also can obtain a duplicate driver’s license, a certified GOOD TO KNOW: SHUTTLE BUS copy of a driving record, disability placards, substitute stickers, ROUTES IN CLUBHOUSE I return tags and duplicate registrations, as well as apply for a change of address. If you need to register to vote and/or want to register as an organ donor, you can do that at the mobile office, too. Library Closing Temporarily this Month he library in Clubhouse I is closing for two weeks beginning T Photo by Leisure World News Monday, July 8, through Friday, July 19, to implement a new eed to ride a Leisure available for viewing. automation system, LibraryWorld. NWorld shuttle bus; but not The complimentary shuttle LibraryWorld is an ADA-compliant sure which one to take? service’s daily schedule is web-based system for cataloguing and Drop by the E&R office in available to view, download or circulating publications. The library Clubhouse I to see maps of print on (residents.lwmc.com). will also install new computer equipment. each of the six shuttle bus Click on the dropdown arrow The library may reopen earlier than late July if installation is routes that pick up and drop next to “Amenities & Services,” completed sooner than expected. Check channel 972, (residents. off residents in and around and then click on “Security lwmc.com) or the library’s door in Clubhouse I for updates. Leisure World. An enlarged and Transport.” – Leisure World News map of Leisure World is also – Leisure World News

8 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 Plaintiffs Reallege GOOD TO KNOW: FLYING FLAGS AT HALF STAFF Lawsuit’s Original Complaint by Leisure World News the complaint. Leisure World expended a $25,000 insurance hree Leisure World deductible in 2018 defending the Tresidents filed a third community against the lawsuit. amended complaint against The original lawsuit was filed Leisure World Community nearly a year ago by nine Leisure Corporation (LWCC) and Leisure World residents, six of whom World Management Corporation have dropped out of the case. (LWMC) in Montgomery County The first complaint and its Photo by Leisure World News Circuit Court on June 20. second and third amended ave you ever wondered in mourning. The amended complaint, filed versions are available to view H why the flags in Leisure When the flags are at half- by Richard Thornell, Jordan or download from (residents. World are flying at half-staff? staff, residents can tune into Harding and Priscilla Read lwmc.com). Click on “Resident The U.S. and Maryland state channel 972 for details. Chenoweth, realleges the allega- Document Locator” under the flags in front of Veterans Park Leisure World staff tions from the first and second “Documents” dropdown arrow, are lowered in accordance members receive an email complaints – namely that the and then click on the “Leisure with orders given by the White notification from the office LWCC’s bylaws regarding the World Community Corpora- House and Gov. Larry Hogan of the Maryland Secretary election process for the board tion Governance” folder. The respectively. of State when flags are to be of directors are unlawful – and complaints are located in the Either or both flags are often flown at half-staff, and for how demands a jury trial to hear “2018 Lawsuit” folder. lowered on national holidays long. these allegations, despite a judge of remembrance, such as For more information or previously dismissing that claim Now at Weichert Leisure World Plaza Memorial Day and Patriot Day, to subscribe to these noti- April 22. and in honor of deceased mili- fications, visit (https://sos. The complaint also retains the MAYNARD E. TUROW tary veterans, politicians and maryland.gov/Pages/Services/ Agent 20 years… Listings, Resales second amended complaint’s other government officials, or Flag-Status.aspx). allegations that Leisure World THINKING OF SELLING?? whenMarian_LeisureWorld_ the nationVHLWN0718A is otherwise 8/1 0/2018 3:57 –P MLeisure Page 1 World News is in violation of the Maryland Or Friends – Relatives Buying? A Real Estate specialist Consumer Protection Act and for 20 years working that the community’s two exclusively the senior market. I can answer your percent resale fee, resale admin- questions & find you your istrative fee and the monthly dream home. If selling, I'll Rediscover Our Assisted Living assessment that the mutuals get you the best price! For almost two decades, Marian Assisted Living has pays LWCC do not comply with (C) 301-518-3834 provided focused, personalized senior care. And our the Maryland Homeowners (O) 301-681-0550 award-winning community continues with this mission. Association Act. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Brookeville neighborhood LWCC and LWMC have until Free brochures, Comps, Layouts, Info Monday, July 8, to respond to Direct: 301-518-3834 of the Reserves at Manor Oaks, we’re here for today’s needs [email protected] and tomorrow’s. Learn more, call or visit us today. New Neighbors. Same Neighborhood.

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 11 EVENTS & Entertainment ■■Sock Hop Group ■■Education and Recreation Department July 6 and 20: Dance July 13: Guitarist Explores Your Cares Away the Rhythms of Northeast by Abigail Murton bar is included. And then on Saturday, he next sock hop dance July 20, dance the night away uitarist Richard Miller is the Kennedy Center, Library T is on Saturday, July 6, at as Take Two Entertainment G really excited to return to of Congress and on many 7 p.m. in the Clubhouse I Crystal delivers the oldies but goodies Leisure World; he enjoys the performing arts series, as well Ballroom. Join in the from 7-10 p.m. in enthusiasm of the audience. as at the White House for Presi- fun an hour earlier with Clubhouse II. Admis- So, on Saturday, July 13, at dent Barack Obama. karaoke at 6 p.m. sion is $5. Soft drinks 7 p.m., he will perform in the Miller earned a doctorate in The price of admis- are provided but dancers Clubhouse II auditorium. music theory from the Catholic sion is $10 and the can bring their own During previous concerts, he University of America and a band Groove Quest beverages and snacks. has introduced the audience to master’s in guitar performance plays from 7-10 p.m. Come relive the fun of the Brazilian choro, a subject on from the Manhattan School Soft drinks and water high school dances. For which he is an expert, and the of Music. He is an adjunct are provided, but dancers should questions, contact Doug Brasse bossa nova. For this concert, he assistant professor at Columbia bring their own snacks. A cash at (301-448-8708). will explore other University where rhythms from he teaches compo- ■■Education and Recreation Department northeast Brazil, sition and music along with more theory. bossa nova. And His dissertation, July 17: Enjoy Classic you may expect a “The Guitar in the surprise as well. Brazilian Choro,” Tickets for the was published by Tunes with the Olney event are $8 per Lambert Academic person and are on Publishing in Concert Band sale in both club- 2014. house E&R offices. After many Please bring your Leisure years of being urged to do so, World ID. Miller released his first CD, “It’s Time,” in 2017. It will be avail- About the Performer able for purchase at the end of In addition to appearing as a the concert, by check, payable soloist, Miller often combines to Richard Miller, or cash. talents with other musicians, He also continues as the including other guitarists and director of education programs The Olney Concert Band, courtesy photo vocalists that also specialize in for the Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance he Olney Concert Band region who enjoy making music Brazilian music. He has toured based in New York City. T(OCB) is excited to be together and performing for the South and Central America as A long-time practitioner of back at Leisure World for community. The band has been well as the U.S. in both classical yoga and surfing, Miller created another summer concert. Their performing more than 30 years. recitals and with Latin jazz the Balanced Guitar retreat to always lively and entertaining OCB provides entertainment bands. enable guitar students to learn performance is scheduled for and exposure to the arts, and He performs often in recital a holistic lifestyle that will Wednesday, July 17, at 7:30 p.m. forms an integral part of the at the Brazilian American ensure many years of healthy in the Clubhouse II auditorium. program at community festivals, Institute and has appeared at and creative guitar playing. You’ll hear iconic rock from celebrations and charity events. Eric Clapton, favorite Ray It prides itself in performing a CHECK THE DIRECTORIES Charles and Frank Sinatra tunes, wide range of musical styles so ooking for a club a musical medley from “The that audience members of all ages or committee King and I”, Americana and and backgrounds can experience L meeting? Check the more. There is something for a personal connection to the electronic directories in everyone! performance. the clubhouse lobbies Tickets are $6 per person and This concert, along with a to find the time and are on sale in both clubhouse December holiday concert, has location of that day’s E&R offices. Please bring your become a nearly annual event meetings. Leisure World ID. that the band members really The directories also OCB offers a challenging outlet enjoy performing. So be sure to offer alerts and headline for local musicians of all ages get tickets for yourself, family news. (from high school to long-retired and friends for a truly enjoyable adults) from throughout the evening of music.

12 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Lions Club of Leisure World July 19: Join Charity Golf Tournament and Take a Swing for Pediatric Cancer by Maxine Hooker Clubhouse I E&R office and at Lions Club’s pediatric cancer the Pro Shop. mailbox, or patients. Come t’s almost tee-off time for The deadline to register is contact Maxine swing this year I the Lions Club’s 4th annual Wednesday, July 10. Onsite Hooker at (waxie with the Lions and charity golf tournament on registration may be possible, maxie@juno. enjoy a day of golf Friday, July 19, and but only if space is com) or (301-598- and fun knowing participants only available. 0242) if you wish you will be helping have a few more Those who do not to attend. children in need. weeks of practice. golf may still attend Funds from Those who are The tournament the awards luncheon participation in interested in being entry fee is $95 per after the tourna- the tournament a business sponsor person (includes ment; tickets are $25 go to Lions Clubs or making an luncheon). Registra- (luncheon only). International Golfer Veronica Etheredge in-kind donation tion forms are available in the Luncheon registration for distribution takes her swing. Photo by Al also may contact Lions Club’s mailbox in the forms are available in the toward helping Holston Maxine.

■■Arts In Motion (AIM) July 20: ‘Authors In Mind’ Series Returns by Grace C. Cooper series and many short stories. For more about IM’s “Authors in Mind” her work, visit (www. A lecture series returns on KarenCantwell.com). Saturday, July 20, at 1 p.m. in Libby Klein, Clubhouse I. Authors Karen author of the Poppy Cantwell, Libby Klein and McAllister mystery Maureen Klovers will discuss series, loves to drink their work and creative coffee, bake gluten- inspirations. free goodies and The event is free but tickets befriend random are required and available at the fluffy cats. She writes Clubhouse I E&R office. Copies from her Northern of the authors’ work will be avail- Virginia office while able for sale. Cash payment is trying to keep her cat, preferred. Figaro, off her sense of adventure: she’s hiked Bolivian prison with a German keyboard. through the jungle to Machu narco-trafficker and fished for About the Authors Maureen Picchu, toured a notorious piranhas in Venezuela. Karen Cantwell Klovers is the is a comedienne creator of the at heart. She loves Rita Calabrese to make people laugh with her Italian-American culinary cozy USA Today bestselling Barbara series set in New York’s Hudson Marr Murder Mystery series, Valley. A former spy and middle Sophie Rhodes Ghostly Romance school teacher, she has a keen

2019 Movie Schedule Sponsored by the E&R Department Movies are FREE and shown for your enjoyment in the Clubhouse II auditorium, though you will need a ticket. Please pick up your tickets (limit two per person) on the date indicated below at either Clubhouse I or II. Please bring your Leisure World ID; and remember tickets can go fast. Show Date & Time Movie Tickets Available July 18, 1 p.m. Little Italy LIMITED July 28, 2 p.m. On Chesil Beach July 9 Aug. 4, 2 p.m. The Bookshop July 23 Aug. 22, 1 p.m. First Man Aug. 6 Sept. 19, 1 p.m. Indivisible Aug. 20 Movies are subject to change.

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 13 ■■Education and Recreation Department July 25: Soprano Performs the Classics in Honor of Her Late Father n Thursday, July 25, at a deserving voice student at Laetitia in “The Old Maid and made online at (towson O 2 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Towson University, selected the Thief” and Nurse Lola in university.givingfuel.com/ auditorium, soprano Erica by the faculty. “Gallantry; A Soap Opera.” department-of-music). Marie Ferguson performs a The performance is free, Ferguson has performed special concert, “Songs for My but tickets, maximum two with Annapolis Opera for three Father,” in remembrance of her per person, are required seasons in their children’s father, Paul Andrew Ferguson. and can be obtained in both opera outreach productions and Featured pieces will include clubhouse E&R offices. Please recently in their Arias & Encores operatic classics by Puccini, bring your Leisure World ID. Concert. heartfelt works by Samuel She has studied at the Wash- Barber and festive songs to cele- About the Performer ington National Opera Institute, brate her father’s life. Ferguson is currently a the Levine School of Music, Joining Ferguson on stage member of the Maryland Opera the Baltimore Lyric Opera and will be Zach Taylor, the first Studio at the University of graduated from Towson Univer- recipient of the Paul Andrew Maryland where she is pursuing sity with a bachelor’s of music Ferguson Memorial Scholarship her master’s of music degree. degree. at Towson University. Her operatic performances Donations towards the Paul The scholarship was estab- include the title role in “Princess Andrew Ferguson Memorial lished to commemorate his Ida,” Countess Almaviva in “Le Scholarship at Towson Univer- life and love of classical music Nozze di Figaro,” the title role sity will be graciously accepted and is awarded annually to in the world premier of “Hajar,” at the performance or may be Erica Marie Ferguson, courtesy photo

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14 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Education and Recreation Department ■■Foundation of Leisure World July 27: ‘Come Together’ for ‘Beatlemania Again’ by Leisure World News sound, using the same instru- the role of McCartney in the mentation as the Beatles musical “Beatlemania.” hose who believe in themselves. George Harrison is portrayed T ‘yesterday’ might do Tickets cost $15 and are by Tyler Lindemuth. Aside well to attend “Beatlemania available in both clubhouse from Beatles tributes, he has Again,” a Beatles tribute jointly E&R offices, “but you better written original music and sponsored by the hurry ’cause it may played in a classical guitar E&R Department not last!” Please ensemble. and the Foundation bring your Leisure Ringo Starr is portrayed of Leisure World. World ID. by Rich Morello, also the The performance band’s manager. He’s known occurs twice on About the Fab for rendering Starr’s drum Saturday, July 27, Four parts with great energy and Beatlemania Again. Graphic courtesy at 4:30 and 7 p.m. John Lennon has drummed nationally and Galaxy Entertainment in the Clubhouse II is portrayed by internationally for more than auditorium. Marty McGowan. 25 years. Foundation may be claimed “Beatlemania Again,” which McGowan has performed as as deductions on income tax has been performed across Lennon for more than 20 years, About the Foundation returns to the extent permitted the U.S. and Canada for 20 including at several big-name The Foundation of Leisure by law. years, portrays the Beatles’ venues. World is a 501(c)(3) organiza- If your club or organization career from beginning to end. Paul McCartney is portrayed tion that was established for has a need, email the Foun- Four musicians emulate the at Broadway caliber by Alan health, educational and cultural dation at (foundation@lwmc. great quartet in costume and LeBeouf, who for two years had purposes. Contributions to the com).

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 15 ■■Education and Recreation Department Aug. 3: Vocalists Perform Tribute to Doris Day inger and actress Doris auditorium, pianist and SDay (1922-2019) is an vocalist Frank Plumer and icon of music and the Silver vocalist Rachel Panay pay Screen. tribute to Day’s music, In her mid-teens, she performing some of her most began singing for noted band- recognizable songs such as leaders like Bing Crosby and “Sentimental Journey,” “Que Les Brown. And it was while Sera, Sera,” “It’s Magic,” working for Brown in 1945 “Secret Love” and many that she recorded “Senti- more. They will share stories mental Journey” – which from her career and insight became her first smash hit. into the music as well. Her singing eventually led Tickets for this special her into acting and during the tribute are $10 per person 1950’s and 60’s, Day was one and go on sale beginning of Hollywood’s biggest stars. Tuesday, July 9, at 8:30 a.m. Later in her career, she also in both clubhouse E&R From left, pianist and vocalist Frank Plumer and vocalist Rachel Panay, courtesy starred in several TV series. offices. Please bring your photos As her singing and acting Leisure World ID. career drew to a close, she tained many celebrities and prestigious Berklee College launched herself anew as About the Performers Washington luminaries of Music, Panay is a six-time animal activist, advocating Plumer is well-known to including Hillary Clinton, Billboard Club charting against the misuse and abuse Leisure World audiences. George W. Bush, Michelle singer-songwriter. of animals. A musician from the age of Obama, Ivanka Trump and She recently returned to Day’s songs endure and four, he performs regularly Stevie Wonder, among others. her musical theatre roots have become woven into the at the Metropolitan Club and His repertoire includes clas- appearing as Rose in Theatre tapestry of the American has been entertaining area sical, jazz, Broadway works, Lab’s production of “The Songbook. audiences for more than 30 American standards and Secret Garden.” Panay is also On Saturday, Aug. 3, at years. music from around the world, a Wolf Trap resident teaching 7 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Plumer has also enter- often including humor with artist in the Washington, the music. D.C., schools and has been This performance is commissioned by Wolf Trap vocalist Panay’s first appear- to create and perform her Ask for the ance at Leisure World. A original children’s perfor- graduate of Duke Ellington mance piece, “Jazz Cat/Blues LEISURE School for the Arts and the Kitty.” WORLD PACKAGE Coming in 2019 and receive a free gift The E&R Department is pleased to provide the following programs. July 13, 7 p.m. Guitarist Richard Miller 301.296.6864 July 17, 7:30 p.m. Olney Concert Band July 25, 2 p.m. Erica Marie Ferguson – Songs for My Pre-Paid arrangements available Father July 27, 4:30 p.m. Beatlemania Again Just a Simple Just a Simple July 27, 7 p.m. Beatlemania Again Graveside Funeral Aug. 3, 7 p.m. A Tribute to Doris Day (Winston 20 Gauge casket included) Cremation Aug. 11, 4:30 p.m. The Fabulous Hubcaps $3595 $1595 Aug. 11, 7 p.m. The Fabulous Hubcaps Other Package Plans Available Watch Leisure World News for more information on these and other upcoming programs throughout the year. ➡ Convenient Musical Performances ➡ Simple at the Clubhouse Grille ➡ Dignified The following bands will perform from 6-8 p.m. in the Clubhouse Grille restaurant. To make dinner reservations, call (301-598-1330). A $5 cover charge applies.

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 17 ■■Hispanos de Leisure World ■■Education and Recreation Department July 12: ‘Under the Sunday Afternoon at the Movies Same Moon’ July 28: ‘On Chesil by Loty Goldenberg Beach’ ispanos de Leisure World he E&R Department Ian McEwan has adapted H presents the adventure/drama T is pleased to present his bestselling novel about “Under the Same Moon” (2007, “Sunday Afternoon at the a young English couple 1 hour 49 minutes, Spanish with Movies.” The movies are of dramatically different English subtitles, adventure/drama, shown at 2 p.m. in backgrounds, rated PG-13 for some thematic the Clubhouse II who marry in the elements) on Friday, July 12, at 3 p.m. auditorium. summer of 1962. in Clubhouse I. On Sunday, Following the The film tells the story of a Mexican July 28, the pair through their mother who decides to go to the U.S. featured film is idyllic courtship, to work, leaving her nine-year-old son, “On Chesil Beach” the film explores Carlitos, with his grandmother, and (2018, 1 hour 50 sex and the societal hoping to be able to reunite soon with minutes, drama/ pressure that can him. When the grandmother suddenly dies, the young boy music/romance, accompany physical decides to take the necessary steps to meet with his mother, rated R for some intimacy, leading and a treacherous trip begins. sexual content and to an awkward and Tickets are not required, and all residents and their guests are nudity). fateful wedding welcome to attend. Free tickets, night. limit two per person, are Sunday movie screenings required and can be obtained are for your enjoyment; there from the E&R office in either is no charge. Be sure to pick Clubhouse I or II, beginning up your ticket(s) in advance Tuesday, July 9, at 8:30 a.m. if you plan to attend. Please Please bring your Leisure note that no one will be World ID. seated after 2 p.m.

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18 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 19 HEALTH & Fitness ■■Lions’ Vision Support Group ■■Health Advisory Committee Protecting Your Sight July 17: Expert Speaks From the Sun on Medical Marijuana by Larry Cohen and information with each by Sandra McLeskey other. The Group teaches tudies show that long- its members with low or hese days, it seems like there is a lot of publicity about S term exposure to bright impaired vision how to adapt T medical marijuana – especially the marijuana extract sunlight may increase the risk to their changing needs while called CBD (cannabidiol). of cataracts and growths on continuing to live an active Dr. David Shurtleff from the National Center for Comple- the eye, including cancer. lifestyle. mentary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) will speak about UV rays reflected off sand medical marijuana on Wednesday, July 17, at 2 p.m. in the and water can cause eyes to Special Guest Clubhouse II auditorium. sunburn, potentially resulting Dr. Catherine A. Cukras, Shurtleff is an expert on alternative medicine and drug in temporary blindness in just director of the Medical abuse and will be able to provide scientific reasoning and a few hours. In support of UV Retina Fellowship Program data to this confusing field. The Health Advisory Committee Safety Awareness at the National Eye is sponsoring this talk so that residents can have access to Month this July, the Institute (NEI), the latest scientific information. American Academy gives a talk about Shurtleff will speak for about 45 minutes and then enter- of Ophthalmology “Understanding the tain questions. The event is free and residents do not need reminds the public Remarkable Retina” to sign up to attend. of the importance of at a special meeting shielding eyes from the sun’s on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at harmful rays with 100 percent 10 a.m. in Clubhouse II. She ■■Cannabis 101 Club UV-blocking sunglasses and will be looking for residents broad-brimmed hats. that may be eligible for one of the NEI’s retinal studies. July 19: Cannabis Health Support Group The Lions’ Vision Support General Information Group meets on Wednesday, Most regular meetings of and Wellness Fair July 17, at 1 p.m. in the Group take place on the by Carminetta Verner The event is free and Clubhouse I, instead of the second Wednesday of each tickets are not required. regular second Wednesday of month at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse I. he Cannabis 101 Club The Fair does not include the month. For more information about T sponsors a Cannabis the consumption of Some of the benefits of the Group or its programs, Health and Wellness Fair cannabis, but will include coming to the Lions’ Vision contact Larry Cohen at (908- for all residents on Friday, refreshments. Support Group’s meetings 770-9111) or email (topops@ July 19, from 1-4 p.m. in the include sharing knowledge aol.com). Clubhouse I Crystal Ballroom. MMCC Registration Come and learn about On the same day from the natural alternative to 9 a.m.-1 p.m., the Club will prescription register resi- drugs that dents with is helping the MMCC on seniors a first-come improve their first-served health and basis. Space is vitality. limited to 25 The Fair people. will feature If inter- informational ested in this product Photo courtesy Shutterstock service and vendor tables to facilitate registration on of various Maryland-pro- July 19, submit your name, duced cannabis products, phone number and email gentle yoga, meditation address to (lwcan101@gmail. demonstration, blood pres- com) as soon as possible. sure checks, hemp-based After receiving this initial bath and body products, information, residents will talks with recommending be contacted with further physicians and information instructions. about the Maryland Medical For additional information, Cannabis Commission contact Carminetta Verner at program (MMCC). (630-699-1629) after 10 a.m.

20 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■FISH (Friends in Sickness and Health) Health & Fitness In Brief FISH Helps Veterans Al-Anon Meeting: Al-Anon (for family and friends affected by alcoholism) meets Fridays at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church Parish Center, near Leisure World. Enter through the back door Attend D-Day Event (15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring). For more information, call by Beth Leanza charity, such as glasses, hearing Bridget at (301-598-3043). aids and can tabs. FISH is happy Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Newcomers welcome. (If ISH helped a local Masonic to be the place for others who are outside Leisure World, check in at the main gate.) Meetings F lodge bring veterans to a collecting items for a good cause. are Mondays at noon (Step Meeting) and Thursdays at 6 p.m. D-Day remembrance event (Big Book) in Clubhouse I. For questions, contact Laurie at this past June by lending Lost and Found (240-558-4454). wheelchairs. The FISH office also houses Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support: The Alzheimer’s Support FISH is always ready and lost and found items, such as Group meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at willing to lend equipment that is umbrellas, reading glasses, 3 p.m. in The Inter-Faith Chapel library. For more information, needed for a short term, such as water bottles, jewelry and call Sunny at (301-438-2446). for a sightseeing trip to Wash- more. Bereavement Support Group: If your spouse or long-term ington, D.C., or to help people Residents and employees partner died in the recent past, you may be eligible to participate participate in an event that who’ve misplaced an item are in a twice-monthly bereavement support group that meets every would be difficult otherwise. encouraged to check for it at the other Tuesday, 2-3:30 p.m., in the conference room at MedStar FISH office, as some of these Health, 3305 N. Leisure World Blvd. CaringMatters sponsors About FISH items will soon be donated to group meetings. Registration and a phone conversation with Jim FISH is a volunteer organiza- other organizations. FISH will Rossi, director of adult bereavement at CaringMatters, is required tion that lends donated assistive not donate or dispose of car keys before attending. If interested, please call Jim at (301-990-0854). equipment to residents and or cell phones. A staff person at Fitness Center: One of the Fitness Center’s personal trainers employees. The FISH office in the E&R office can assist resi- leads a free orientation tour of the Fitness Center on the second Clubhouse II is open Monday dents when the office is closed. Tuesday of every month at 2 p.m. Learn how to use the equipment to Friday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and facilities. Registration is not required. At other times, the E&R depart- Want to Help? Free Blood Pressure Testing: Come to Clubhouse I for free ment can provide assistance. To volunteer with FISH, call blood pressure testing, available on the first and third Tuesdays of The office’s phone number is Beth Leanza at (301-598-4569). the month from 9-11 a.m. (301-598-1345). New members are asked to first Memory Café: The Memory Café meets the last Thursday FISH helps other clubs by sit in with a volunteer for a short of every month from 2-3:30 p.m. in Clubhouse I. The program accepting items they collect for training session. provides social engagement for individuals living with early stage memory loss. Registration is required. For more information, call the manager at (240-428-1342) or the National Alzheimer’s Asso- ciation at (1-800-272-3900) or (TTY: 1-866-403-3073) or visit HEARING (www.alz.org). HAPPENS IN THE BRAIN Parkinson’s Support Group: The Leisure World Parkin- son’s Support Group was created under the auspices of the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area to provide support to patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease (PD) and their families and caregivers. The group meets the second Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in Clubhouse II. Usually there is a presen- tation by a speaker with knowledge about PD, physical therapy or some other related subject, followed by a period of Q&A. There are no memberships or fees to pay, and the meetings are open to anyone who may be interested. Questions? Contact Ray Weil at (301-598-3447) or ([email protected]). Stroke Support Group: You are not alone! The Leisure CONNECTIONS World Stroke Support Group invites stroke survivors and care- HAPPEN IN THE HEART givers to its monthly meetings on the third Tuesday of the month from 1-3 p.m. in Clubhouse II. No registration is needed, and CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE all are welcome. 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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 21 CLUBS, GROUPS & Organizations ■■Ceramics Club Club Embraces Ceramicist of the Month Judy Heir

From left, ceramicist of the month Judy Heir and a teapot and jewelry made by Heir, photos courtesy Judy Heir by Meriel Brewer colors,” she says. “From there, ceramic arts are on display members and view pieces I branched out to collage and all month in the showcase at for sale in the gift shop – all eramicist of the month mixed media.” Clubhouse II, so stop by and proceeds go to charity. Annual CJudy Heir is a former rare After moving to Leisure enjoy. Club membership is just $10 bookshop owner and teacher World, Heir was introduced The Club welcomes new and includes instructions on who has always found time to the Ceramics Club where members, so drop by the how members can create their for art in her life, showing her she discovered another way Ceramic Studio and meet some own ceramic artwork. students how they could be to express her artistic abil- creative through writing and ities. She has created many ■■Italian Social and Cultural Club art. charming pieces using the During her 30-odd year Club’s selection of standard career, she studied at the molds, and then employed Enjoy the Many Perks Center for Visual Arts in the excess clay to fashion her Summit, New Jersey, where unusually attractive jewelry. she learned to be free with Her artistic flair also of Membership paints and water. “I progressed extends to her garden plots, by Flo Merola Membership from oils to acrylics and finally which display her delightfully Becoming a member of the to what I love most – water- whimsical garden signs. Heir’s uring these carefree Club costs $12 per person, per D summer days, residents year. The membership year is will find members of the from Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019 to Italian Social and Cultural Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. July 15: Washington Club on the To attend the bocce court Café Cinema every first and and/or to pay DC Natives and Friends second Friday for member- of the month ship, mail Holds Second Meeting at 10 a.m. Join checks (payable us for an hour to the Italian by Ann Nash of friendly Social and competition. Cultural Club) he group’s second organizational meeting is on Monday, The Club’s first event of to Paul D’Angelo at (3310 N. July 15, at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse I. T the next membership year Leisure World Blvd., Apt. 310, Organizational procedures will be finalized to establish is the very popular Café Silver Spring, MD 20906). the Washington DC Natives and Friends club in Leisure Cinema on Sunday, Sept. 22, Prevent waiting in line World. Residents born and/or reared in Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m. in the Clubhouse I at the Club’s first event by are especially invited to join. Crystal Ballroom. picking up a membership form Come prepared to participate in planning relaxed, infor- Dessert and coffee will be in the Club’s mail slot located mative and fun-filled afternoons with other Washingtonians served prior to viewing three in the Clubhouse I E&R office. in monthly “Afternoon Coffee” socials that may include hilarious episodes of “I Love For more information contact videos and lectures on the city, plus other activities of Lucy Goes to Italy.” Barbara Kaminski, member- common interest. The cost is $10 for ship chairman, at (301-847- For more information or to confirm your participation, members and $12 for 9313) or (bkaminski0064@ contact Grace Cooper at ([email protected]) or Ann non-members. gmail.com). Nash at ([email protected]) or (301-598-2383).

22 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Rossmoor Art Guild Guild’s Artists Learn from the Masters by Ann Bolt

merican painter Edward AHopper is not enrolled in the art classes at Rossmoor Art Guild (RAG) but his painting style is showing up in paintings hanging on the walls of Clubhouse I. Hopper’s works evoke a feeling of loneliness, in spare and lean rendering. Two paintings most known for portraying this tendency are From left, a version of Hopper’s “Nighthawks,” with more socializing than the original; gold and silver and elaborate “The House by the Railroad,” costumes in the manner of Klimt; and Hopper’s lonely house on the hill. Photos by Ann Bolt from 1925 and the “Night- hawks,” painted in 1942. that influence carried on into born artist living in America Vacancies and Classes He was stoic, quiet, intro- the ‘golden phase” of Klimt’s who created a series of RAG’s board has vacancies verted and painted with strong painting career. paintings that celebrated the for the position of secretary light and dark contrasts. He He is known for his portrait life of Muhammad Ali. He in and co-vice president for chose subjects from everyday of Adele Bloch-Bauer, 1907, turn was commissioned for a the next year, starting in American life, being born using both silver and gold leaf portrait of Barack Obama. September. For questions, and buried in New York. His on canvas. He lived a simple And that is how it is done: call Judy Kirkland, nomi- works often show gas stations, life, almost cloistered, painting study the artists who have nation committee chair, at motels, restaurants, railroads in a deliberate and calculated come before. (301-938-3630). and street scenes. style. Residents who might be Come visit the exhibit in Check out the exhibit in Open Studio interested in a summer class Clubhouse I during July and Clubhouse I to see other artists RAG is featuring a new Open are encouraged to visit the August and see if you can spot referenced in the work of Studio session on Tuesdays studio and sign up for a class the paintings created in the studio members. from 1-3:30 p.m., in addition or two. The offerings include style of Hopper. These paint- Artists’ styles replicated to the Saturday morning oil painting, portraits and ings are part of the “In the also include include Peter Open Studio. Members work watercolor for beginners and Manner of...” exhibit. Max, son of German Jews, independently with their own experienced artists. The style of Gustav Klimt who fled Berlin in 1938 and talent and supplies. Summer classes start the is also featured. Klimt was an eventually settled in New Enjoy the camaraderie with week of Monday, July 15, and Austrian symbolist painter York. Known for using bright fellow artists, but remember to continue to Saturday, Aug. 24. from 1862-1918. His subjects colors, his works are associ- clean up the workspace at the Classes are $65 for residents were the female body adorned ated with visual arts and the end of the session, including and $70 for non-residents. in elaborate costumes. His culture of the 1960s. the tops and the sides of the $15 membership dues are father was a gold engraver and Simon Bull is an English- tables. required. ■■Vegetarian Society of Leisure World (VSLW) The Market in LW is HOT! July 25: Group Has 15316 Pine Orchard Dr, 1-G 14809 Pennfield Circle, #215 Lunch at Vegetable Garden Restaurant by Bob Fenichel to Helen Gross at (hgross75@ verizon.net) or (301-438-2077). uring July and August, JUST SOLD! COMING SOON! Dthe Vegetarian Society of About VSLW Leisure World (VSLW) will not Additional information on JUST Listed & Contract Submitted Villa Cortese “K” Model have its monthly meetings, but VSLW activities can be found at the FIRST DAY! Sunny, Handsome unit, over Bright, spacious, updated kitchen, 1300 sf, white cabinets, new SS will continue to have monthly (www.vslw.org). All residents gorgeous baths & much more! appliances, laminate floors & more! vegan luncheons at local are welcome at VSLW activities; restaurants. they don’t have to be vegetarian My Listings are Selling FAST! On Thursday, July 25, to participate. Thinking of selling? Let me show you how I get stronger offers faster with my “coming soon” strategy. Call today! members visit the always-pop- The mission statement of ular Vegetable Garden Restau- VSLW is “to support group rant (Chinese vegan) at 1 p.m. in members in maintaining a Deborah Younkers Leisure World Plaza. To attend, healthy lifestyle by eating a 240-460-9557 Office: 301-681-0550 RSVP by Thursday, July 18, plant-based diet.” Email: [email protected]

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 23 ■■Fun and Fancy Theatre Group Auditions Begin for ‘70 Girls 70’ by Hannette Allen all residents, but Fun and Show’s Contacts featured singers and dancers Fancy membership will be The show’s producers representing Fun and un and Fancy’s big required to perform in the are Gerry Kaufman and Fancy and several other F November show is the show. Maureen Harris. Kaufman Leisure World clubs and comedic “70 Girls 70,” which Audition sheets are can be reached at (301-438- organizations. features plenty of singing and required. They are available 7452) or (queenger1@aol. The show’s second act, “A dancing. The show’s music in Clubhouse II E&R office for com), and Harris is avail- Hodgepodge of Fun and Fancy and lyrics are by Kander and those who wish to fill them able at (301-598-4505) or Theatre Favorites,” provided Ebb, the songwriting team out in advance; they will also ([email protected]). many old favorites and new that brought theatre-lovers be available at the auditions. Residents who email numbers. The audience got “Cabaret.” Bring a photo of yourself to Kaufman or Harris are asked to experience, once again, Based on the 1958 play the audition, and attach it to to type “70 Girls 70” in the “I Got You, Babe,” “The “Breath of Spring” by Peter the audition sheet. email’s subject line. Sound of Music,” “Far Away Coke, the musical concerns a The director asks that Places,” “Blues in the Night” group of larcenous old folks residents audition with any Community Show and a hilarious performance who steal furs from various song that is not from the The annual Community of “I Am a Man of Constant New York City stores with the production. Bring accompa- Show, sponsored by the E&R Sorrow.” intent of using the proceeds niment music for the pianist, Department and produced The dancers treated the audi- from their resale to buy their if possible. Tap dancers are by Fun and Fancy Theatre ence to the mambo, the rhumba Upper West Side retirement reminded to bring their tap Group, was greatly enjoyed by and an energetic tap number hotel, which is slated to be shoes. the audiences at three perfor- danced to “Mack the Knife.” sold to developers. Residents who don’t want mances in June. Leisure World is gifted with to perform but would like to The show, produced and so much talent! Thanks to all Auditions be part of this fun show are directed by Joan Bowar, who participated. Auditions for “70 Girls 70” encouraged to sign up to help are a held on Wednesday, backstage, work on makeup July 10, from 6-9 p.m. and or costumes, sell tickets, Sunday, July 14, from 3-5 p.m. usher or learn how to work in in the Clubhouse II audito- the sound/light booth. rium. Auditions are open to

Shelagh Hodson, Elizabeth Brooks-Evans, Maureen Harris and Annette Crowe sing “My Girl” at the Community Show.

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24 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Model Railroad Club Club Demonstrates Real Railroad Operations

At left, a youngster is transfixed by a passing freight train. At right, crowds gather around the Club’s expansive HO layout. Photos by Alan J. Goldstein

dropped at a customer location Interested in Joining? Thursday of the month in by Alan J. Goldstein and empties picked up for the The Club is currently seeking Clubhouse II, with working ride back. new members. and operating sessions every he Model Railroad Club’s At the open house, Club Residents who think they Monday and Wednesday from first live demonstration T members demonstrated how might like to participate in the 5:30-7 p.m., and Thursday from of real railroad operations real railroad freight operations Club’s operating sessions or 2-4 p.m. at the train yards in during its summer open house are performed, much to the work on the layouts, or who the basement of Clubhouse II. was a huge success and very delight of visitors. simply enjoy the camaraderie of For further information, educational for all attendees. membership, should consider call Marilyn Chmielewski, The demonstration was the A Biannual Tradition joining. president, at (301-438-3259). culmination of a mission by Twice a year, the Club opens Meetings are on the second Club members to transform its its doors to the community at expansive HO layout from trains large, including the operation circulating on a traditional loop of its expansive HO layout that (albeit a long one) around the features towns, industrial areas, Club’s layout space to something mines, farms, mountains and more representative of actual rivers. railroad operations. Its sizeable N scale layout tunnels through mountainous Train Routes terrain and passes cities and Passenger trains sometimes industrial complexes, with a do the equivalent of traveling trolley that stops to pick up and on a continuous loop as they go let off passengers at stations from city to city and back again. throughout the city. Freight trains almost never go The Club also operates a in a loop. Rather, they typically sizeable O scale Lionel layout carry a load of cargo from a that thunders along, captivating supplier to that firm’s customer. the youngsters just as it did For example, a mine will sell their parents and grandparents iron ore to a steel plant and a decades earlier. lumber mill will supply a furni- ture manufacturer with wood, and it’s the railroad’s job to ship THINKING OF SELLING OR BUYING? Call Nina! Direct: 240-888-8557 Office: 301-598- those goods from the supplier to the desired destination. 7500 www.longandfoster.com/ninadavis Performing these operations is a lot more complex than LONG AND FOSTER GOLD TEAM MEMBER running trains in a circle as AND TOP PRODUCER OF OFFICE members ordinarily do at the open house. Freight cars need to be picked up from indi- vidual customer locations and Leisure World assembled in local freight yards Plaza 3836 International into trains bound for specific Drive destinations. Silver Spring, MD When the destination is 20906 reached, individual cars may be

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 25 ■■Democratic Club Setting the Table to Defeat Trump by Roger Blacklow hospitality. All resident partic- their dues but are not receiving Be sure to include your email ipation is welcome; contact the the Club’s email publication, address. he Democratic Club will Club at (leisureworlddemclub@ “Donkey Dispatch.” These T be very active in 2019- gmail.com). members are asked to contact New Officers 2020 to elect a Democrat as the Club at (leisure With Rep. John Sarbanes president, turn the Senate Happy Hour worlddemclub@ presiding, the following offers blue and retain House The Club holds its gmail.com). were sworn in as the leadership majority. annual August happy Members who of the Democratic Club: Roger All residents can help by hour on Thursday, have not paid their Blacklow, president; Judy phone banking, writing post- Aug. 8, from 5-8 p.m. dues for the coming Frumkin, first vice president; cards and letters, providing in the Clubhouse I year, which runs Sandy Zimmet, 2nd vice presi- voter registration and educa- Crystal Ballroom. from June 1, 2019 dent; Jon Fife, treasurer; Karen tion and attending rallies and Barring the resig- to Sunday, May 31, Brooks, secretary; and Arthur other events. The Club makes nation of President 2020, should send Blair, Jane Greene and Pat its events fun, too. Trump, it will be the Club’s main a check for $15, payable to the Duran, at-large members. Some of the committees that fun gathering this summer. Democratic Club of Leisure The Club’s board meetings will be active include commu- World, to Jon Fife at (3200 N. are held on the first Thursday nications, politics, legislation, Membership Leisure World Blvd., Apt. 1001, of the month at 1 p.m. in program, membership and Some members have paid Silver Spring, MD 20906). Clubhouse I. ■■LW Green July 24: Environmentalist Discusses the Healthy Green Maryland Amendment by Valerie Williams stable climate – now and in and Sarna Marcus the future, by enshrining it in the State Declaration of Rights. W Green’s program on Cardin urges, “In the face of an L Wednesday, July 24, will uncertain federal landscape, focus on the Healthy Green Maryland needs to take steps now Maryland Amendment and will to defend our right to a healthy Re-think and Re-examine feature environmentalist and environment.” How many ways can people philanthropist Rabbi Nina Beth This amendment will provide a show their love for Mother Cardin. The program is at 2 p.m. legal foundation for Marylanders Earth? Many people are in Clubhouse I. to hold the state accountable “for learning how to reduce, reuse The Healthy Green Mary- its obligation as a trustee of the and recycle. Now they are land Amendment, House natural resources of the state to also learning to “rethink” – to bill 472, explicitly protects care for those natural resources,” re-examine our traditional Marylanders’ right to a healthy according to Cardin. The amend- assumptions. Environmentalist and philanthropist environment – clean water and ment would also open the doors Many of humanity’s habitual Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin. Photo cour- air, healthy land, an ecosystem for green initiatives and energy actions have a lasting effect, tesy (www.jmoreliving.com) that can sustain itself and a alternatives throughout the state. much of it destructive. The challenge therefore has become to rethink our old Family Owned and Operated assumptions – to convert our old behavior through a new Serving LW For Over 30 Years understanding. About LW Green LW Green is a group of resi- dents who are striving to be $150 OFF better stewards of the environ- ment through education and a pair of advocacy. However, residents prescription glasses don’t have to be experts in these topics to join. All interested residents are invited to attend the Group’s meetings held the fourth Wednesday of each month at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse I. For I saved $150 301-871-6454 more information, visit (www. on my glasses at Eyeland! 13808 Georgia Ave. 1 mile south of LW. lw-green.com).

26 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Hadassah July 15: Judaic Study Group Discusses Biblical Judges by Barbara Eisen add another bit of enlight- Era” on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at made by individual contribu- enment to the session! All 2 p.m. in Clubhouse I. tions of $40. he July meeting of the are welcome, men as well as Send your donations to TJudaic Studies Group is women. There is no charge. Greeting Cards Larelda at (3200 N. Leisure Monday, July 15, at 1:30 p.m. For questions or more Elaine Schenberg and Jan World Blvd. #201, Silver in Clubhouse I, and the topic is information, contact Peri Bloom sell Hadassah greeting Spring, MD 20906). the biblical judges. Schuyler at (perislaptop@ cards. The prices are $2.50 Do you know how many aol.com) or (301-869-2968); each or five for $10. General Information judges are named in the Book Marcia Elbrand at (marci Cards are displayed and Hadassah sponsors many of Judges? Did you know [email protected]) or (216- sold at every Hadassah activities to further the worth- that there are “major” and 496-6633); Shari Goldstein meeting. Call Elaine at while projects it supports “minor” judges? Who were at (240-293-6442) or Naomi (301-598-0079) or Jan at in medical, educational and these people and how did they Kline at (nbk165@comcast. (301-593-7720) to buy cards social programs in and get to be judges? Can you find net) or (240-669-7683). between meetings. the U.S. the connection between one If interested in knowing judge’s daughter and a Mozart Upcoming Events Youth Project more about Hadassah, contact opera? There will be no regular Larelda Gruber (301- one of its membership vice Peri Schuyler will lead this meeting of Hadassah in 598-5922) is chair of Youth presidents: Lois Fields at (301- discussion. Join the Group to July. Cantor Michael Kravitz Aliyah/Children at Risk. This 585-9804) or (loisfields2@ learn more about this often- presents an interesting new project helps disadvantaged earthlink.net) or Natalie overlooked group of biblical program entitled “The Jewish children in Israel. The goal is Rosen at (301-279-5640) or personages. Pick a name and Influence in the Rock ‘n’ Roll to create a circle of $1,000, ([email protected]). ■■Jewish Discussion Group July 28: Middle East Expert Discusses ‘The Boycott Threat to Israel on Campus and Beyond’ by Jerome “Jerry” Cohen The Algemeiner the Jewish Virtual people of all faiths to attend Newspaper. He Library and holds its free group sessions held t the Group’s next has appeared on a doctorate in on the fourth Sunday of the Ameeting on Sunday, local, national political science month from 10 a.m.-noon in July 28, Dr. Mitchell Bard, and international from UCLA. Clubhouse II. the executive director of the media outlets, Don’t miss The Group will not hold nonprofit American Israeli his work has this featured discussion sessions in August Cooperative Enterprise and been published presentation; a or November. an authority on U.S. Middle in academic jour- large turnout is For additional information East policy presents a talk nals, magazines expected. or to have your email address entitled “The Boycott Threat and major news- added to the monthly notifi- to Israel on Campus and papers and he has About the Group cation list, call or email group Beyond and How to Fight written and edited The Jewish moderator Jerry Cohen at Back.” The meeting is at 23 books. He is Dr. Mitchell Bard, courtesy Discussion (240-970-5024) or (jcohen@ 10:30 a.m. in Clubhouse II. also the director of photo Group invites jccbb.com). Bard was named one of the “top 100 people positively influencing Jewish life” by Assisted Living and IMAGES SALON Memory Care with Leisure World Plaza a whole lotta heart. Mon–Sat 8–7, Sun 10–5 301-598-3000 In other words, The Landing has a whole Barber: 301-598-4900 bunch of heartfelt help and care. But don’t eet ur riendly talented tea take our word for it, come see for yourself. • ver 30 years’ experience Please call 240.377.0084 now to schedule a • Specialize in foil highlighting tour. And bring a friend. Or come meet a treny colors an upos. ou name few new ones. it we o it! • Affordable prices We go above and beyond to please NOW TOURING! our guests. We promise you that you will leave very happy and satisfied 13908 New Hampshire Ave • Silver Spring with our excellent technical skills and great customer service. 240.377.0084 • TheLandingofSilverSpring.com 0 International rive ilver pring 200

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 27 ■■Jewish Residents of Leisure World Physician’sChoice HEARING SERVICES July Services,

Hearing is one of the joys of life. Don’t neglect it! Membership Renewal and Making Donations by Jonas Weiss Mail checks for $20, payable to JRLW, to Marsha abbi Gary Fink leads Bernstein at (3210 N. Leisure R a Friday Conservative World Blvd., Apt. 921, Silver Sabbath service on Friday, Spring, MD 20906). July 5, at 7:30 p.m. in The Include your phone number Inter-Faith Chapel. and email address if possible. On Saturday, July 13, cantor A convenient form is in the Michael Kravitz JRLW newsletter. leads a Conser- vative Sabbath Donations From left: Kathryn Balestino-Estes, AuD., Dr. Heather Schwartzbauer, M.D., service at 9:15 a.m. For the Torah Allyson Bull, AuD., Dr. Nicholas Mehta, M.D., Dr. Cynthia Chrosniak, M.D. in Clubhouse II. fund mail checks, Victor Spitz will payable to JRLW, We have a team of audiology doctors and chant the Haftorah ($25 minimum) to otolaryngology physicians who work together and Jonas Weiss Carol Wendkos at in two convenient locations to help you. will give the Parsha (14805 Pennfield Chukas d’var Cir., Apt. 212, Silver Torah: the significance of Spring, MD 20906). Miriam’s life and of Moses’ Donations for prayer books MEET OUR AUDIOLOGISTS actions that kept him from should go to Janet Lazar Dr. Kathryn Balestino-Estes and Dr. Allyson Bull entering the promised land. at (15311 Beaverbrook Ct., Rabbi Moshe Samber and Apt. 1B, Silver Spring, MD volunteers conduct Sabbath 20906). Janet is asking for • Comprehensive and • Solutions to fit your hearing services with discussions on someone to help her label the personalized evaluations needs, lifestyle, and budget the Torah portion and rabbin- prayer books. • The latest digital hearing • Many insurance plans offer ical writings on Saturday, Donations for Kiddush instruments from leading hearing aid benefits July 6, 20 and 27 at 9:15 a.m. ($25 minimum), an Oneg in Clubhouse II. ($25 minimum), Yiskor or manufacturers • Financing Plans available general tzedukah should go Membership to Susan Weiss at (3739 Glen It’s time to join JRLW or Eagles Dr., Silver Spring, MD We are conveniently located in the Professional Building in the renew membership for the 20906). Leisure World Shopping Center above Sandy Spring Bank. 2019-2020 fiscal year. LEISURE WORLD PLAZA PROFESSIONAL OFFICE 3801 International Drive BUILDING ■■Jewish War Veterans Silver Spring, MD 20906, 18111 Prince Phillip Drive Charles B. Krieger Post 567 Suite 206 Olney, MD 20832, Suite 224 New Slate of Officers CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT! 301-774-0074 Installed at Brunch WWW.MONTGOMERYCOUNTYENT.COM by Jerome “Jerry” Cohen

he Jewish War Veterans Post 567 is taking its summer T break and will host its next brunch on Sunday, Sept. 8, at 10:15 a.m. in the Clubhouse I Crystal Ballroom. The Post’s $ $ brunches are open to all residents. 300 Off 400 Off During the June 2 brunch, the following new slate of officers a pair of digital hearing aids a pair of digital hearing aids when were installed for the coming year: Fred Shapiro, commander; you upgrade your existing aids Jerome Cohen, senior vice commander; Larry Barshay, junior vice commander; Harvey Kaplan, judge advocate; Edwin Cohen, quartermaster; Moshe Samber, chaplain; and Ted Hyman, officer of the day. The Post is actively seeking prospective applicants who are MontgomeryCounty Jewish veterans, served on active duty in the Reserves or in the EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS ENT National Guard and hold an honorable discharge. For membership information, contact Jerry Cohen at (240- Drs. Chrosniak, Schwartzbauer and Mehta, M.D. 970-5024) or ([email protected]).

28 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■NA’AMAT RBZ Club Aug. 15: Italian Night Features Buffet Meal and Entertainment by Carole Mund What is NA’AMAT? rial cards are the perfect way Michael Kravitz will present NA’AMAT is an international to acknowledge the events “A Program of Jewish Songs” A’AMAT holds an movement with more than of friends and family. Funds at 12:30 p.m. in Clubhouse I. N evening of Italian 300,000 members in 10 coun- collected from tribute cards Kravitz is known to many food and entertainment on tries. NA’AMAT members are a support and maintain the in the Washington D.C. area. Thursday, Aug. 15, at 6 p.m. network of inspirational women essential programs NA’AMAT All residents are welcome and in the Clubhouse I Crystal dedicated to social justice and sponsors and are an easy way refreshments will be served. Ballroom. equality. to attain donor credit. NA’AMAT sponsors a trip The delicious buffet NA’AMAT members raise NA’AMAT has cards to to see the fun-filled show, includes eggplant parmesan, money to fund crucial support honor all occasions, from “Capitol Steps” on Saturday, salmon and pasta primavera services and educational congratulations for a special Sept. 14. The trip includes accompanied by salad, drinks programs for women, children event to memorial cards. bus transportation and event and scrumptious desserts. and families in Israel. In the Each card is $4 if purchased tickets. For more informa- A female vocalist will U.S., NA’AMAT advocates for and sent by the member, tion, check the Club Trips provide the evening’s legislation and participates in or $4.50 if sent by Lenore section of this publication entertainment. coalitions for civil rights and Kallen, tribute chairperson. or call Esther Goldstein at The cost is $37 per person. child welfare. Full donor credit is given (301-847-9215). To reserve a spot, mail a Membership in NA’AMAT for each card. For ques- For more information check, payable to NA’AMAT, helps support the many fund- tions, contact Lenore at about NA’AMAT RBZ Club, to Harriet Chaikin at (15101 raising activities that guarantee (301-922-4348). contact co-presidents Linda Interlachen Dr., #216, Silver the continuation of these vital Schoolnick at (301-681-1076) Spring, MD 20906) by services and programs. Upcoming Events and Gladys Blank at (301- Thursday, Aug. 1. The Club holds its first 438-9666). For Book Club Any inquiries can be made Tribute Cards open meeting of the season on inquiries, contact Barbara to Harriet at (240-560-7487). Tribute cards and memo- Wednesday, Sept. 4. Cantor Tahler at (240-669-6961). ■■New Yorkers and Friends Group Group Elects Officers in September by Linda Mahler award to students who demon- at Strathmore Elementary year. Nominations will be taken strated improvement over the School, contact Ruth Becker, from the floor and dues will he New Yorkers and year. The award was suggested children’s coordinator, at be collected for the next fiscal T Friends Group will not by Group president Connie ([email protected]) or year, which begins in July. hold monthly meetings in July Blake and was well-received by (301-288-4276). The organization takes pride and August, but will continue parents and staff. in making a difference in the to meet for socializing and Plans are being made for the Group Information community while continuing lunch on Thursday, July 11, Strathmore students to perform Monthly meetings resume to enjoy new experiences and and Aug. 8, at noon in the a concert at the school around beginning on Thursday, camaraderie. Terrace Room restaurant in Grandparents Day, and a dona- Sept. 12, at 10:30 a.m. in For more information about Clubhouse I. tion will be presented from the Clubhouse I. A quorum of the Group, contact Connie at Prior to lunch, those wishing Group. For more information members must be present to ([email protected]) or to get together to play “New about volunteer opportunities elect officers for the upcoming (301-438-2667). York Bingo” should meet at 10:30 a.m. in Clubhouse I. Prizes will be awarded to winners and participants are asked to bring pennies for bingo markers. All residents are welcome to join in the fun.

Volunteering The Group’s volunteers enjoyed an appreciation luncheon at Strathmore Elementary School on June 12, where their work on school projects and administrative duties as well as time spent as classroom aides was gratefully acknowledged. A Moving Up Graduation Ceremony incorporated a new

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 29 ■■Baby Boomer Club What’s Age Got to Do With It? by Beth Leanza Include your address and contact Joyce at (301-598-7098) Sunday Morning Walks phone number (if not on the or ([email protected]) Join a group of walkers that aby boomers are a fun-loving, check) and email address. by Thursday night. meet up on Sundays at 8:30 a.m. Bsocial group that like to get Members who do not have email • July 12 – Seneca Creek State near Arden Court (across from together to watch movies, see live should keep in contact with a Park (Gaithersburg) Use Kelmscot Drive) to walk the theater productions, go out to eat member who does. Google Maps to navigate. entire Leisure World Boulevard and picnic – the Club had about Adding the Baby Boomer Meet at the boathouse at 10:15 circle. 100 people at its first picnic of the group email address (bbclw@ am. Bring water and a lunch. Afterward, join the walkers season in June. googlegroups.com) to your Enter the park by turning left for breakfast. For more infor- Club members share snacks contact list or address book will off of Clopper Road and onto mation, email Ted Michos at after watching movies in the help to prevent the Club’s emails the park entrance road, which ([email protected]). Clubhouse II auditorium, from ending up in the spam or is just past St. Rose of Lima and sometimes eat out before junk folder. The Club keeps its Church on the right. Drive Weeknight Walks attending a movie at a nearby emails limited to activities that past the entrance kiosk, turn For a shorter walk (about one theater. The Club also enjoys the members might enjoy. right at the T and then take mile) around the Broadwalk music of the ‘50s and ‘60s and Club members who have the first left turn. Quickly turn in Montgomery Mutual, meet enjoys playing board games. joined but are not receiving right into the first parking lot. on weeknights at 7:15 p.m. in Age has nothing to do with it; emails are asked to contact Beth Drivers should be across from the lobby of Clubhouse I. No the Club does not check ID, so Leanza at (301-598-4569) or The Pines picnic area and announcement is made; just consider joining. The Club holds ([email protected]). should see the big playground come and introduce yourself. most of its events during evenings The Club’s website is available in front of them. Follow the and weekends to allow members at (https://sites.google.com/ signs towards the boathouse, AVA Walks who are still working to attend. site/bbclwmd) and includes a but stop short and park in the The American Volkssport calendar with walk information. lot with the playground and Association (AVA) holds events Ready to Join? restroom building. and provides guides to local To become a member of the Friday Hikes with Joyce • July 19 – Meadowside Nature walks of interest. More informa- Club, send a check for $5 per Anyone is welcome to join the Center (Rockville) Use Google tion about AVA walks is available member, payable to Baby Boomer walks led by Joyce Richardson on Maps to navigate to the park. on the Club’s website at (https:// Club, to Susan Landesberg at Fridays. Most walk about three Meet in the parking lot at sites.google.com/site/bbclwmd). (3505 Twin Branches Ct., 37-C, miles, but some walk halfway and 10:15 am. Bring water and a Click on Walks, below the events Silver Spring, MD 20906). return. To carpool to the trail, lunch. calendar. Experience Matters.

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30 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Leisure World Association for African American Culture (LWAAAC) Association Seeks Volunteers to Fulfill Committee Assignments by Patricia Means Sign-up sheets for serving address and telephone number. slot in the Clubhouse I E&R office on committees are available at Payment may be made at or mailed to (LWAAAC, PO Box embers are needed through meetings. meetings, via the LWAAAC mail 12316, Silver Spring, MD 20908). M Tuesday, June 30, 2020 to serve on the following Community Service committees: In May, LWAAAC awarded • Amenities Committee: four graduates of James Hubert FAMILY FOOT & ANKLE executes appropriate Blake High School in Silver actions to respond to illness, Spring with scholarships of ASSOCIATES OF MARYLAND disability, death or other $1,000 each. situations that affect a The graduates will attend member or that person’s Montgomery College, Morgan Dr. Michael Frank immediate family State University and Goucher • Membership Committee: College in Maryland, and Trinity enrolls members, maintains Washington University in Wash- Dr. Marc Goldberg membership roster and ington, D.C. database Dr. Adam Lowy • Program Committee: Membership performs long-range Membership in LWAAAC is 3 Convenient Locations planning and execution open to all residents. If you have Minutes from Leisure World of events, large and small, not made a membership commit- throughout the LWAAAC ment for the period of July 1, OLNEY KENSINGTON SILVER SPRING year 2019 through June 30, 2020, Oland Professional Center Family Foot & Ankle Associates of Maryland Colewood Centre 3408 Olandwood Ct. Suite 204 3930 Knowles Ave Suite 202 10801 Lockwood Dr. Suite 260 • Public Relations Committee: now is the time to do so. Olney, MD 20832 Kensington, MD 20895 Silver Spring, MD 20901 provides information about The dues for new and renewal (301) 924-5044 (301) 942-8110 (301)439-0300 LWAAAC activities to membership are $20 per members and the Leisure person (checks only, payable World community to LWAAAC). Include an email www.MarylandFeet.com

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 31 ■■Comedy and Humor Club Club’s New President ‘Floods’ Meetings with Jokes by Al Karr enjoyment of members of the the volume champion, presenting comes out, saying that he’ll Comedy and Humor Club. jokes far too numerous to give each of them one wish. eeting after meeting, new He’s not the only one bouncing mention. Stop by Clubhouse II The clerk says she wants to MClub president John Lass funny tales and quips off Club on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. to enjoy be in the Bahamas, driving a offers a deluge of jokes for the members’ ears, of course, but he’s the jokes – first, ‘Lass’ and always. speedboat without a care in Those who recently took the the world. Puff, she’s gone. standup mic include vice presi- The sales rep says he wants THE INTER-FAITH CHAPEL dent Skip Schoening, treasurer to lie on a beach in Hawaii Herb Hodes, Rudy Volin, Wally with his personal masseuse A House of Prayer for all People Becker, Ruth Becker, Sam Hack, and an endless supply of piña Jack Melnick, Sumner Levin, coladas. Puff, he’s gone. The Sunny Levin and Al Karr. manager says, “I want these You are invited to join two back in the office after Sample Jokes lunch.” Moral: Always give us each week for Here is a sampling of those the manager the first say. Sunday worship funnies: • Rudy – Characters in shows services held at • John – If Wile E. Coyote had from King Arthur’s days: enough money to buy all The knight who was afraid to 9:00 am and 11:00 am. those Acme supplies, then fight: Sir Render why didn’t he buy dinner? If The undercover knight: Sir We are an inclusive corn oil is made from corn Veillance Christian congregation and vegetable oil is made The knight who always celebrating diversity from vegetables, what is baby guessed right: Sir Miser oil made from? If electricity The knight who showed up and seeking unity. comes from electrons, does unexpectedly: Sir Prise morality come from morons? The dancing knight: Sir Visit www.inter-faithchapel.org • A sales rep, his manager and Prance-a-lot for upcoming events. a clerk are walking to lunch • Skip – A sign hung on a veter- 3680 South Leisure World Boulevard when they find an antique inarian’s doorknob reads: 301-598-5312 lamp. They rub it and a genie Back in five minutes. Sit! Stay!

32 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Going It Alone Club Club Takes Armchair Visits to Egypt and Spain by Elizabeth Brooks-Evans Celtic culture of Galicia – where all-you-can-eat steamed Live (SAL) from 1:30-3 p.m. Riverdance meets Flamenco! crabs, shrimp, fried in Clubhouse II when a repre- he Going It Alone Club chicken, corn-on-the-cob, sentative of the program T (GIAC) meets every Games potato salad, coleslaw, committee is available to Saturday for armchair travel Games begin each desserts and beverages, receive payments and answer at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse II, Saturday at 2:30 p.m. including draft beer. The questions. followed by various games at right after armchair travel. buffet meal is followed The GIAC newsletter, which 2:30 p.m. Some members play bridge by a leisurely stop on the also has more trip information, and Rummikub in the way home at the Amish is also available at that time. Armchair Travel Clubhouse II lobby, while Market to purchase fresh For questions about trips, On Saturday, July 6, “Discov- others play Mexican train fruits, vegetables, fresh call Joe Parker at (301-598- ering Egypt” continues with dominoes in the Game Room. meats, homemade fudge, 3457) or Sylvia Pachenker at the final video, which takes An old-fashioned Dominoes ice cream, crafts and much (301-598-5325). travelers to Alexandria, Egypt’s game is also available. more. largest city, to experience the Members are also welcome • Sept. 16-20 – GIAC goes Membership Roman amphitheatre and to bring or suggest other to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Residents wishing to sign up ruins, Pompey’s pillar, the favorite games. For more for the “Pigeon Forge and or renew their GIAC member- Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, information about games, Smoky Mountains Show ship are invited to do so on the Sphinx, Egyptian arche- contact Sylvia Pachenker at Trip” which includes five each Saturday from 1:30-3 p.m. ology and much more. (301-598-5325). spectacular shows and in the Clubhouse II lobby. On Saturday, July 13, much more. This trip is The membership fee is a “Discovering Spain” begins by Trips fully booked, however, nominal $8 per year. The following the trail pilgrims have GIAC trips are open to all there is a wait list. income from dues is used trod for centuries, from the residents and their guests to pay Club expenses and French border to Santiago de whether single or married. The More detailed information enhance activities such as Compostela in Spain’s north- following are currently sched- on these trips can be found in games and refreshments at west corner. uled trips for 2019:LW News Color Ad—the9.5” Club w. XTrips 6.625” section deep of this periodic general meetings. Along the way, stop off in • Aug. Barbara22 – Harris Michaluk, Crab Weichertpublication. Realtors Phone 240-506-2434 For more information about Pamplona to run with the House onRun Maryland’s Date July Ches 5, 2019- ForwardSign-up Position for trips Please!! takes place membership, contact Sylvia bulls, and dive into the unique apeake Bay awaits with during Saturday Afternoon Pachenker at (301-598-5325).

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 33 ■■Rossmoor Women’s Club Time to Join or Renew Your Membership by Carole Mund promote volunteerism and women and children affected by ship directory and handbook support charitable organizations domestic violence. must join or renew their t’s time to renew membership in Leisure World and Mont- The Club also provides funds membership by Saturday, July 6. Iin or join the Rossmoor gomery County. to support Leisure World To join or renew, mail a Women’s Club (RWC) for the The organization provides a programs such as FISH and the membership dues check for 2019-2020 year. great atmosphere in which to Fireside Forum. $40, payable to the Rossmoor Membership is open to make a difference in the lives In addition to the popular Women’s Club, to Aggie residents and non-residents of people in need and meet Chico’s luncheon and Eastham at (Rossmoor and affords the opportunity to new people from around the other fundraisers, this Women’s Club, 3100 attend all meetings and trips. community. year the Club has added N. Leisure World Blvd., The RWC’s mission is hands-on projects that #126, Silver Spring, MD to foster social interaction, Charity and Events provide more opportuni- 20906). The RWC provides annual ties for members to get For questions or college scholarships to high- involved in and enhance additional information, Mark C. Wimsatt achieving students attending the many programs the contact Aggie at (aggie. Blake High School and to Club supports. New Club president [email protected]). Painting Montgomery College A.C.E.S. Abigail Murton, Interior students with documented Upcoming Trips courtesy photo Meet Our New Free Estimates financial need. The RWC is planning President Leisure World References In addition, funds and a trip to enjoy a cherry blossom Abigail Murton was recently V Special Discounts V volunteer support services have high tea and tour the Wash- elected as the RWC’s president. for Moving in or Moving out been donated to a variety of ington National Cathedral in “I am very excited to officially charities, including A Wider Washington, D.C. New this year begin my term as President of SENIOR DISCOUNTS! Circle, a Head Start Program will be a year-end finale, which the Rossmoor Women’s Club. at Harmony Hills Elementary will feature a Severn River cruise And I’m equally excited to work 301-828-6500 School, The Fisher House Foun- viewing Annapolis Harbor. with such an excellent board, dation, which provides housing where each member brings Serving Leisure World for for families of wounded soldiers; To Join and Renew valuable experience, unique over 35 years. Casey House and The Betty Ann Those who would like to be talent and passion,” Murton MHIC 10165 Insured Krahnke Center, which supports included in the annual member- said.

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34 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Writers of Leisure World Anecdotes, Poems and Ponderings by Denise Barker was safe. Looking back on for sale from Amazon, or is Thursday at 11 a.m. in his youthful and daring trip, available by calling Woody Clubhouse I. he Writers of Leisure he felt that God was good to Shields at (301-598-5141). The Club next meets on T World met on June 20 to them. The Writers of Leisure Thursday July 11, because of welcome some new members Tom Anessi shared his World meets every other the July 4 holiday. and to share their varied feelings about writing: how writings. hard it is to believe that people Marion Bedell wrote of want to know your thoughts, a Rosh Hashanah service. and that every life is full of Instead of looking at the rich ideas and musings to be human-made beauty of stained shared. glass, “I was looking at God’s Susie Hooper Billstein Wills, Wealth Planning & Trusts artwork: people,” she writes. shared a poem that told, “Life Phone: 301-518-0423 Woody Shields considered has a way of falling over itself.” Email: whether these are the “worst Jean Anessi wrote about the [email protected] of times” or if that was the mysteries of time and how we Housecall: No charge! ‘60s with its extremes of use it and value them. www.battersbylawoffice.com Simple will: opinion. Now we have elec- Denise Barker shared $175/person; $330/couple tronic communication, email memories of her grandma and Living will/medical directive $80 and daily bombardment of the stories she would tell her Financial power of attorney $90 doom and despair. eight-year-old granddaughter. John Moens wrote about Probate: flat fee or hourly, not a 1979 adventure he took Group Information a percentage of estate. with a friend to Palomore The Writers of Leisure Estate and tax planning. Mountain in California to see World has a recently Luann Battersby the world-famous telescope. published collection of poems, I also assist clients in other Leisure World neighbor related matters when they need They drove on very steep stories and essays called 3510 Chiswick Ct my help. narrow paths in deep fog, “Lessons from Life” which is thinking as long as they could available to borrow from the feel anything under them it library in Clubhouse I and is

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 35 ■■LW Apple Club All the Fun Ways to Use ‘Hey Siri’ by Ron Masi cancel a timed alarm. Keep an appointment later and are Club Notes in mind that location-based afraid to miss it can tell Siri to The LW Apple Club is on pple users have many reminders work only set an alarm. Say, “Hey Siri, vacation during July and A ways to have fun while when the information is in set an alarm for 12:30 p.m.,” August and will not have its practicing using the virtual Contacts. or “Hey Siri, set an alarm or Tuesday morning clinics or assistant, Hey Siri, on their Users who want to get back 40 minutes from now.” monthly meetings. Apple device. to something they are doing, Need to make yourself under- However, the Club’s website, Looking such as reading stood in another available at (www. for something a website or language? Try mac.computerctr. in the dark? responding to something like, org/), will be Say, “Hey Siri, an email, at “Hey Siri, how maintained. The turn on the a later time, do I say ‘pass the Club returns flashlight.” The can say, “Hey salt’ in Spanish,” with a clinic on flashlight turns Siri, remind or “Hey Siri, how Tuesday, Sept. 3. on. Say, “Hey me of this in do I say ‘take me On Tuesday, Siri, turn it off” 10 minutes” to the airport’ in Sept 24, the Club to turn off the (or other time Russian?” Siri hosts its favorite flashlight. frame). responds in text Apple presenter, Misplaced or For direc- and voice. Aaron Davis, Siri icon lost an Apple tions, say, “Hey to talk about device? Say, “Hey Siri, find my Siri, give me driving directions Ask Away the recent Apple Worldwide tablet (or other device).” Users to the grocery store.” Practice makes perfect; here Developers Conference and all can even have Siri sound an Users can also ask Siri are more than enough fun the recent software released by alarm or show the misplaced for their estimated time of questions users can ask to get Apple. item’s location on a map. arrival, and can specify the comfortable talking to Siri: The Club is looking for Users can also tell Siri to type of directions they need additional board members. provide reminders, such as, (walking, driving, public • Will pigs fly? Experience with Apple products “Hey Siri, remind me to pick up transport, etc). • Tell me a joke. is preferred but not neces- aspirin when I’m at the phar- Users can have Siri set • What is the meaning of life? sary; Club members train one macy,” or, “Hey Siri, remind me a timer. Those who like to • What is the movie “2001: A another. to pick up Joe at 5 p.m.” bake, for example, or who Space Odyssey” about? If interested, contact the Users can tell Siri to set or want to take a nap but have • Will you marry me? Club at ([email protected]). Reach for Wellness with Mission Medical Dispensaries

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36 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 Clubs, Groups & Organizations In Brief Amateur Radio Club: Calling all hams! All resident amateur month at The Inter-Faith Chapel from 10 a.m.-noon. Our next meeting radio operators (hams)—or would-be operators—are invited to join is July 12. Bring your knitting and enjoy the conversations. We have our business meeting/lunch the second Tuesday of each month. We patterns and yarn for the Chapel’s mission. Yarn donations gratefully meet in the Stein Room in Clubhouse I at 1 p.m. For more information accepted. Call Joan at (240-833-2724) if you have any questions. or to learn about amateur radio, call Bryan West at (301-598-0137). The Lapidary Shop: Our well-equipped Lapidary Shop is avail- Book Club Network: The network is a collection of book discus- able to all residents who join the Lapidary Club and take training on sion groups of eight to 12 members each, providing a forum for resi- use of the shop’s equipment. Shop steward Mark Parker oversees dents to get together with other avid readers to read and discuss their training and is usually in the shop on Monday afternoons after 2 p.m. favorite books. Members meet monthly to talk about a specific work To arrange for training, contact Mark at (240-723-5860), or drop by chosen by their club. For further information, contact Verna Denny at the shop in Clubhouse II on a Monday afternoon to talk to Mark and (301-598-1418) or ([email protected]). see the shop. For those who have received training, the shop is avail- Clipper Workshop: Members assemble clown hand puppets for able whenever the Clubhouse II E&R office is open. Get trained and Holy Cross Hospital. They are used in the pediatric and emergency make cabochons. Get involved and make friends. rooms. No special skills are needed. Some sewing skills are necessary. LW LGBTQ Alliance: Our group was formed to give members Bring a bag lunch. (We will eat in the lunchroom.) Members meet of the LGBTQ community a safe and inviting place to come and meet every first and third Monday in Clubhouse II from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., or new friends and to get involved in social activities. Our meetings any portion of the time you can devote to making a child smile. Dona- are the third Saturday of every month at noon in Clubhouse II. We tions of cotton fabrics, stuffing, thread and iron-on facing are appre- welcome everyone; being gay is not a prerequisite. The LW LGBTQ ciated. Contact Joan Mahoney at (240-833-2724) or Jane Brinser at Alliance strives to provide events and activities to develop strong rela- (301-438-2599) for further information. tionships through education, interaction and fun within our group and Computer Learning Center: Located in Clubhouse II, the with the entire Leisure World community. For additional information Computer Learning Center is operated by The Leisure World and events, email us at ([email protected]). Computer Center Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The all-vol- Musical Jammers: We gather informally once a month with unteer staff comprises a board of directors, computer room monitors other amateur musicians, singers and lovers of music to sing, play and other volunteers. The center provides residents free training and music and have fun – no dues, no meetings, no agendas, no commit- assistance in the day-to-day use of computers for online research tees. We meet on the second and fourth Mondays of every month and other personal needs. The center has Mac and Window systems at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse II. All instruments and voices are welcome. computers as well as color laser printers for printing and scanning. For You bring it; we’ll sing it. Questions? Call Richard Lederman at more information about the Computer Learning Center, please visit (301-598-1132). (www.computerctr.org) or contact the E&R office in Clubhouse II at Nextdoor.com: A friendly place online to share tips and meet (301-598-1320). neighbors. We already have a record of success helping make Leisure Hispanos de Leisure World: All Hispano-Parlantes residents World even better. Free. Please join our 1,200 plus members. Go to are invited to join the club in enjoying its activities, including card (www.nextdoor.com/join) and enter the code QHMXCF. games and conversations, every Friday at 3 p.m. in Clubhouse I. Once The Philadelphians: For further information about the Phila- a month, Latin-American and Hispanic movies, with English subtitles, delphians and their events, contact Steve Kane at (301-598-2330) or are screened. The club organizes a Fiesta de La Amistad on a weekend ([email protected]). in the spring and a Christmas dinner in December. The club has also The Pittsburghers: If you were born, raised or lived in Pittsburgh presented musical shows in the Clubhouse II auditorium as well. If and/or the Greater Pittsburgh area, you are welcome to join us. For interested, contact Maria Blanco, club president, at (301-847-9066) or more information, call Tania Iwanowski at (301-598-2278) or email Carlota “Loty” Goldenberg at (301-598-6869). ([email protected]). Knitting Corner: Join us the second and fourth Fridays of each (continued on page 38) WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT...

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 37 Clubs, Groups & Organizations In Brief (cont.’d) Quilting Group: Come and join our fun group as we work on our such as the proposed administration building, community governance, individual projects. We now include those interested in all needle- management and its involvement in mutual elections, and funding a work and knitting. We meet the second and fourth Thursdays in the strategic plan will be addressed. TMO meets the third Friday of each Clubhouse II multipurpose room at 9:30 a.m. If you have any questions, month at 2 p.m. in the Clubhouse I. All residents are invited to attend call Clydis Kellough at (301-642-2430). Our next meeting is July 11. and become active in the movement. For information email (admin@ Stitchers Group: Needlepoint, cross-stitch and more. If you enjoy townmeetingorganization.com) or visit (www.townmeeting stitching or would like to learn, we meet every first and third Thursday organization.com). from 10 a.m.-noon in the Clubhouse II Multipurpose Room. Come and Wood Shop Users Group: The wood shop is located on the share your finished work and enjoy stitching with us while we learn new lower level of Clubhouse I; the entrance to the shop is off Gleneagles skills together. Call Audrey at (301-598-4903). Drive. It is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday Short Story Group: The Group reads from a collection of short 9 a.m.-noon. An experienced monitor is on duty when the shop is open stories and discusses them together. The Group is now reading from to assist members with their work and provide instructions in the use the anthology “The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018,” which contains 20 of shop equipment. Members are often willing to repair and refinish award-winning stories by various authors. On Wednesday, July 17, projects for Leisure World residents. For further information, call Sarah Hirschfiled will lead a discussion of “Soltice” by Anne Enright. On (301-598-1308). Wednesday, Aug. 7, Sami Demiray will lead a discussion of “Deaf and Women in the Military: Are you a female who has served in the Blind” by Lara Vapnyar. (We had to skip this story last winter because armed forces? Join us as we shine a light on the role that women play of the weather.) The Short Story Group meets on the first and third in serving our country. We also strive to promote awareness of the Wednesdays of the month at 11 a.m. in Clubhouse I. For information, Women’s Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. We meet every call Beth Leanza at (301-598-4569). second Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. in the Terrace Room. Call Stamp and Coin Club: Are you a philatelist or a numismatic? Join Barbara Long at (301-438-3427) for more information. the Stamp and Coin Club. We meet on the first Thursday of each month Women’s Fun Bunch of Leisure World: The Women’s Fun at 3 p.m. in Clubhouse I. Members discuss their collections, including Bunch is for widows living in Leisure World. We have a good time first day covers, day of issue programs, yearbooks, coins, medals and together and plan for more adventures as the weather improves. For more. Stamps are shared for “show-and-tell,” and we hold an auction inquires, call Marlene at (301-438-7773). of members’ stamps. A gift certificate is awarded as a door prize at each Yahoo Group: The Group is an online forum and email list serve meeting. All residents and non-residents are welcome to attend. Annual that provides informal, online communication between neighbors. It dues are $5. If interested, contact Rita Mastrorocco at (301-814-9196). provides residents an opportunity to seek information, post announce- Town Meeting Organization: TMO is a movement of residents ments and share photos and files. This list serve is monitored daily concerned about governance and management. We meet every month to assure the stated Group rules are followed. To join, visit (https:// to organize, discuss and conduct resident town hall meetings. Topics groups.yahoo.com/neo).

38 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 Leisure World Club Trips The next deadline for trip submissions is Monday, July 8. The trips listed below are sponsored by Leisure World groups and organizations and not by Eyre Leisure World Travel. These trips are open to all residents, not only members of the specific club. For information, contact the person listed with each trip. (Do not contact the Eyre Leisure World Travel or E&R office.) Leisure World clubs and organizations that want to be included in this column must provide a submission to the News by 3 p.m. on the Monday deadline. Due to space limitations, the Leisure World News reserves the right to edit or delete submissions. Email your trip information to [email protected]. Please Note: Member/Non-Member pricing is at the discretion of the individual clubs.

July Sept. Nationals Baseball Game NEW - Capitol Steps, 30 Washington, DC 14 Washington, D.C. Join the Jewish Residents of Leisure World on an evening NA’AMAT RBZ Club has planned a great trip on Saturday, Sept. 14, bus trip to see the Washington Nationals play the Atlanta Braves to see a 7:30 p.m. performance of the Capitol Steps. Join us for an at a home game on Tuesday, July 30. evening of music and political satire at the Reagan Building. The cost is $45 per person and includes bus transportation and The cost is $75 per person and includes transportation and the show. ticket to the game. The bus departs Clubhouse II at 6 p.m. and will return at 10:30 p.m. The bus departs Clubhouse II at 5 p.m. and ticket holders will disembark by an elevator that will drop them off near reserved Send your check, payable to NA’AMAT, to Esther Goldstein at (15000 seating. Seating overlooks the first base line, is under cover and Pennfield Circle, #302, Silver Spring, MD 20906). For questions call close to restrooms and food concessions. Esther at (301-847-9215). To reserve seats, send a check (payable to JRLW) to Dottie Chanil at (3829 Glen Eagles Dr., Silver Spring, MD 20906). Or, call Dottie at Sept. (301-871-1513) for more information. Tickets will be distributed as Pigeon Forge participants board the bus. 16-20 and Smoky Mountains Shows, TN Aug. All residents are invited to come with the Going It Alone Club Harris Crab House and Amish Market on a five-day, four-night trip to Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky 22 Mountains of Tennessee. Grasonville, MD The trip includes four breakfasts and four dinners, entrance to the Join the Going It Alone Club for an all-you-can-eat feast of crabs, Titanic Museum, five shows, free time in historic downtown Gatlinburg steamed shrimp, fried chicken, corn-on-the-cob, cole slaw, potato and a guided tour of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. salad, desert, coffee, tea, soda and draft beer at Harris Crab House in The bus departs Clubhouse II at 8 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 16 and returns Grasonville, Maryland. late afternoon on Friday, Sept. 20 On the return trip home, we will stop at the Amish Market in Annapolis, The cost for double occupancy is $480 per person for Club members; Maryland, for some shopping. The cost is $83 for members, $93 for $488 for non-members; and $149 additional for single occupancy. non-members, and includes transportation, taxes, dining and driver A $200 deposit is due upon sign-up, with the final payment due by gratuity. The bus departs Clubhouse II at 10:30 a.m. and returns at Tuesday, July 9. Travel insurance is available. approximately 5:30 p.m. No refund will be made after July 20 unless Sign up at Saturday Afternoon Live (SAL) from 1:30-3 p.m. in a replacement is made. Clubhouse II; wait list only. No refunds will be made unless a Sign up at Saturday Afternoon Live (SAL) in Clubhouse II from replacement is made. For more information, call Joe Parker at (301- 1:30-3 p.m. For more information, call Joe Parker at (301-5988- 598-3457) or Sylvia Pachenker at (301-598-5325). 3457) or Sylvia Pachenker at (301-598-5325). Nov. Aug. Gaming and Sightseeing National Book Festival 11-13 Atlantic City, NJ 31 Washington, D.C. Join the Tennis Club on a two-night/three-day trip (Monday- Join the Book Club Network on a trip to the National Book Festival Wednesday) to Atlantic City, New Jersey. For only $205 per person at the DC Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, Aug. 31, double occupancy ($90 more for single occupancy), you will get Labor Day weekend. transportation in a modern bus, two nights lodging in the casino hotel, This annual event, sponsored by The Library of Congress, brings the one dinner, two hot breakfasts and a casino bonus. nation’s top authors together to discuss their work. Supreme Court On your own in this tourist location, you can take in a show and enjoy Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be a featured guest discussing her Atlantic City’s famous boardwalk. book, “My Own Words.” One hundred fifty other writers will be giving Contact Sue Sandler at (240-242-3742) for more information and to presentations including David McCullough, Barbara Kingsolver, Sara make a reservation. Paretsky and Henry Louis Gates Jr. The bus departs Clubhouse II at 9 a.m. and returns to Leisure World at 4 p.m. The cost is $35 a person for transportation only. Lunch is on your own. Tickets can be purchased from the Eyre Office in Clubhouse I or by calling (800-321-3973, Option 4). For more information, contact Verna Denny at ([email protected]) or (301-598-1418).

Attention, Travelers! All Leisure World travelers please note that no group on travel can park more than 12 vehicles overnight/long-term in the Clubhouse II parking lot. Also, parking overnight/long-term is at the owner’s own risk.

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 39 EYRE Leisure World Travel Travel & Tour Department • (301) 598-1599 • Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 8:30 am-2 pm Reservations can be made Monday through Friday, 8:30 am-5 pm by calling 301-854-6600 #4 For more detailed itineraries, please see the Eyre Representative at the Eyre Leisure World Travel Offi ce. DAY TRIPS Mueum Loo DC Sunfet at te Inlet Ocean Cty MD Mon., 8/5, 8:40 am-3:00 pm ...... $35.00 per person Sat., 9/21, 7:45 am-9:00 pm ...... $60.00 per person Sed te day at te atioal e o te Aeria dia, Aeria itory eld at te ea City let, ti evet i eoyed y te ole aily it e or atral itory e (New Fossil Hall). raortatio oly. art ad rat vedor, a variety o deliio ood ildig ater Sore avorite. oy atioally o etertaier all day. All te etertaiet i Mueum of te le DC ree it te eetio o te eadlie at. raortatio oly. Fri., 8/16, 9:05 am-3:00 pm ...... $60.00 per person Adiio to te e ad o tiet ilded. Wetern Marylan Scenc Ralroa Sat., 10/19, 8:00 am-6:45 pm ...... $129.00 per person Crafeat on te Cotan Rer ueen MD ree or rail erio ro Cerlad to rotrg. ilded. Fri., 8/16, 8:45 am -7:15 pm ...... $109.00 per person oy a treeor rie o te Cota iver ile iig ra. at ried Mueum Loo DC ie ad oter deliio ood raortatio, rie ad ood ilded. Thur., 10/3, 8:40 am-3:00 pm ...... $35.00 per person Cooe to ed te day at te oloat e, atioal itory Tony ennett at Wolf Tra VA e or te atioal Gallery o Art. Sat., 8/17, 5:15 pm-11:15 pm ...... $145.00 per person Garerig 19 Gray Aard over a evedeade areer iterretig 11 Memoral Mueum NY te Great Aeria Sogoo, eett voalie Aeria olar Sat., 10/12, 7:00 am-11:45 pm ...... $120.00 per person og lie oody ele a. raortatio ad adiio ilded. 10 Craer arrel Git Card ilded. US Tenn Oen NY Fri., 8/30, 5:30 am-11:55 pm ...... $169.00 per person ove tei e ti i te tri or yo Grod a to all tadi eet Sotlt On... Artr Ae ilded a ell a traortatio. *NEW* International Horse Show, DC Lrary of Conre Natonal oo etal DC Thu., 10/24, 5:10 -11:00 pm ...... $85.00 per person Sat., 8/31, 9:00 am-4:00 pm ...... $35.00 per person it ore ta 00 dieret tye o ore ad all ort o great eld at te alter . aigto Covetio Ceter. raortatio oly. Expect eetria evet, te aal aigto teratioal ore So i enhanced safety and security measures when entering the Convention Center. oe o te et evet o it id i te orld. oad o etiat o to te Caital e Area every toer to ee oetig Soar S an Saor ent Ilan MD aaig. t ot tae log to get ooed o te traditio o te Sat. 9/7, 7:45 am-6:00 pm ...... $126.00 per person aigto teratioal ore So, i otie to oat a e tri egi at aey Air e, to vie it olletio o vitage tig dilay o eetria eraldry tat ill leave yo atig ore. orig airrat, ad te to Cro ieyard, a ar ad vieyard to ee te ri ilde traortatio ad adiio. ieaig roe ad te a artotale l at Cro ayar. ere ill e tie at te git o, too. at to i i itori Galea, arylad, it tie to roe te atie o ad to get a oo or to o ie rea. ri ilde traortatio, adiio to te air e ad l. MULTI-DAY TRIPS Castles of NY-1000 Islands The Wright Experience lentone Mueum Potomac MD Ag. 229 at Fallingwater, PA t. 222 Thu., 9/12, 10:15 am-4:00 pm ...... $40.00 per person Finger Lakes, NY oy yor day iide ad otide at ti ie e raortatio oly. Set. 222 A Victorian Holiday, Cape May, NJ DC Warf Hudson Valley, NY Set. 227 e. 1 Mon., 9/16, 8:45 am-3:15 pm ...... $39.00 per person lore te C ar So, e ad ore raortatio oly. Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Greenbrier, WV t. 9 (fl y/drive) e. 10 eu at St Soun Teatre PA Ocean City Getaway, MD Country Christmas at the Sat., 9/21, 9:45 am-9:15 pm ...... $159.00 per person t. 11 Gaylord Hotel in Nashville, TN at erey ar etarat. e. 101

Marylan Wne etal Carroll County MD CRUISES Sat., 9/21, 9:45 am-4:30 pm ...... $69.00 per person rig yor tate d oy te arylad ie etival at te Carroll Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas, Cape Coty ar e ole. raortatio ad adiio to te etival t. 1ov. Liberty, NJ ilded. igtigt Soteat Coat e. 10 ad eret ay Crie Cariea Crie We can book any cruise line anywhere you want to cruise.

(All Trips depart from Clubhouse II) Some trips require a certain amount of walking. The shoe symbol provides an indication of how much walking may be involved.

Key: Easy Walking More Walking A Lot of Walking Eyre at Leisure World Travel Offi ce, located in Clubhouse I, is a department of Eyre Bus, Tour & Travel. We offer a full service travel agency that specializes in airlie reervatio, rie, gro tor, vaatio aage, otel aoodatio ad ato retal. e ave ee rovidig ellee i ravel or 70 ear. INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY Please call 301-598-1599 after 7 am on the day of a trip to fi nd out if we have cancelled, postponed or are going. If a trip is cancelled, you will also receive a phone call from us once the offi ce is open.

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 41 SPORTS, GAMES & Scoreboards ■■10-Pin Bowling League Team ‘Winners’ Lives Up to Its Name by Rita Mastrorocco Handicap Game Women – easy exercise. There burg. The cost for the Bea Morrisey, 258 pins is no long-term three games of bowling, he league is based on Handicap Series Women – commitment. the use of bowling shoes T handicaps with averages Myra Gallin, 698 pins The league bowls and balls and unlimited for the bowlers ranging from 92 every Friday with cups of coffee is only to 177. If you have not bowled Top scores for the week of practice starting at $10. If interested in in years, come out and join the June 21 are: 9:50 a.m. at Bowl joining, call Rita at fun. Scratch Game – Winners, America in Gaithers- (301-814-9196). The top league standings 665 pins as of June 21, 2019 are the Scratch Series – Winners, ■■Golf Club Winners in first place, the 1,863 pins Huggers in second place and Handicap Game – Winners, the Optimist in third place. 958 pins June Results Handicap Series – Winners, Compiled by Rita Molyneaux they did not finish in the top five in the Top scores for the week of 2,742 pins June 14 are: High Average Men – Bill two best ball event. Scratch Game – Half and Thomas, 168 pins June 11, 2019 June 19, 2019 Half, 607 pins Scratch Game Men – Arnie 9-Hole Ladies MISGA Division IV Past Scratch Series – Half and Lerman, 199 pins Home to Home President’s Half, 1,770 pins Scratch Series Men – Bill Argyle, Norbeck and Qualifier at Montgomery Handicap Game – Rolling Thomas, 533 pins Laytonsville Country Club Rocks, 919 pins Handicap Game Men – Arnie 1. Brenda Curtis-Heiken, Jill Katz, Handicap Series – Rolling Lerman, 262 pins Leisure World fielded seven players Linda Andrews, Elsa Dreyfus, 36 Rocks, 2,648 pins Handicap Series Men – Arnie in a field of 60 players representing the High Average Men – Bill Lerman and Larry Lull, 687 2.* Connie Park, Shirley James, eight clubs in MISGA Division IV. Thomas, 166 pins pins Muriel Peake, Nickie Lopes, 42 This is a highly competitive tourna- Scratch Game Men – Larry High Average Women – 3.* Lois Falck, Pat Weingart, Janet ment for the Division Championship Lull, 191 pins Chris Porter, 177 pins Danziger, Nancy Cioffari, 42 title and trophy, and to qualify to play Scratch Series Men – George Scratch Game Women – 4.* Clara Brincefield, Young Sook in the MISGA Statewide Tourna- Kessler, 500 pins Jessica Stephens, 213 pins Lee, Ruth Cougnet, Marion ment, where Leisure World players Handicap Game Men – Larry Scratch Series Women – Hastings, 43 performed above and beyond. Lull, 255 pins Jessica Stephens, 577 pins *Ties broken by hardest handicap Handicap Series Men – Handicap Game Women – Barry Falgout won second low hole. George Spangler, 694 pins Jessica Stephens, 279 pins gross in his flight; Joe Powell won High Average Women – Handicap Series Women – June 18, 2019 second low net in his flight and Kevin Chris Porter, 178 pins Jessica Stephens, 775 pins Tee to Green Tournament McMahon won third low net in his Scratch Game Women – 1. Lois Kutun, 7 flight. Chris Porter, 197 pins You do not need to be a 2. Mary Lee Amato, 11 These three Leisure World players Scratch Series Women – good bowler to join. Come and 3. Barbara Rushing, 12 qualified to represent Division IV in Chris Porter, 561 pins join us for fellowship, fun and 4. (tie) Linda Andrews, Mary Wells the MISGA Statewide Tournament at Norbeck on Thursday, Aug. 1. ■■Tennis Club and Janet Danziger, 15 7. (tie) Susan Newman and Nickie June 20, 2019 Lopes, 16 18-Hole Ladies July 11: Tennis Club June 19, 2019 Blind Draw Tournament MISGA at Holly Hills 1. Christa Storm, Mary Lee Amato, Country Club 59 Meeting and Social Three players from Leisure World he Tennis Club next meets played in the MISGA Mixer at the on Thursday, July 11, and T Holly Hills Country Club in Ijamsville, will not meet on Thursday, July 4, so as not to conflict with Maryland. The Club features one of the Independence Day activities. most difficult golf holes in the East: the The meeting is at 7 p.m. in Photo by Leisure World News Presidents Loop number 16. This hole Clubhouse II. Come early for the was made famous by the Bush family’s ice cream social held before the meeting begins. visit in the ‘90s. Monday “Hit Around” is from 5:30-7 p.m. on the tennis A field of 75 players represented courts. Come and have some fun. Round robin play takes place six member clubs. Competition was on Tuesdays and Friday from 9:30-11 a.m., and advance play is keen and although the Leisure World on Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-11 a.m. players contributed well to their teams, – Alfonso Holston Photo by Leisure World News

42 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 ■■Chess Club Doctors in Likely to Learn Chess by Bernie Ascher Cuba are about $67 per month, Cuba then ended compared to average wages of the Brazilian program, uba recruits doctors to government workers, ranging withdrawing thousands Cserve in other countries. from $26-$31 per month. of doctors who worked These are the incentives: Some doctors supplement mostly in rural areas, • free, six-year medical their income by working as and reassigning many of school tour guides or cab drivers, or them to Venezuela. At one • higher than average wages by renting rooms to tourists. time, Brazil had as many • additional wages serving in Doctors must share with as 20,000 Cuban doctors, other countries the government the additional Venezuela, 30,000. • opportunity to serve in a wages earned in Cuba’s inter- Outside of Cuba, doctors prestigious and respected national medical program, the gain morally rewarding international program government taking about 75 experiences, serving in • opportunity to have inter- percent. Doctors have become rural communities and esting experiences while Cuba’s largest export, earning dealing with natural disas- contributing to Cuba’s the country roughly $8 billion ters (’s 2010 earthquake) Because chess classes are international humanitarian a year, more than tourism. and health crises (West Afri- mandatory in the Cuban efforts Under the program, some ca’s 2014 Ebola crisis), often education system, doctors can • opportunity to live inde- 50,000 Cuban doctors serve with inadequate medicines play chess. However, they are pendently and work in in more than 60 countries. and medical equipment and hired for other reasons. In the foreign countries without The program has earned other hardships. diagram on this page, White family members respect, good will and good Following the devastation can mate in two moves. Do relations with other countries, of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, you see it? These incentives sound along with needed foreign Cuba prepared to send 1,500 The solution follows highly beneficial considering exchange and commodities. doctors to New Orleans, but the usual message that that the cost of medical school For the doctors sent to Vene- the U.S. rejected the offer. the Chess Club meets on is very expensive ($52,500 zuela, for example, Cuba Cuba’s program originated Monday, Wednesday, and per year or higher at a private, receives 92,000 barrels of in 1963 when it sent its first Friday from 1-4 p.m. in non-profit, four-year U.S. oil a day, valued around $3.2 medical mission to Algeria, Clubhouse II. Membership is college, according to the billion a year, according to with 56 Cubans replacing free. For further information, College Board). Fox News. French doctors who left after contact Bernie Ascher at Thus, Cuba is able to attract The low “additional” wages the African country gained its (301-598-8577). thousands of medical students paid to doctors came under independence from France. SOLUTION: White moves from other countries. Last fire last November when In 2006, the Bush Adminis- the Knight to e7, checking year in Cuba’s graduating Brazil’s President-elect Jair tration established a program the King. The King moves class of about 10,000, some 45 Bolsonaro criticized the called the Cuban Medical to h8, its only move. White percent consisted of students Cubans as “slave doctors.” He Professional Parole (CMPP) to then moves the Queen to f6. from 86 countries, including proposed that doctors receive encourage Cuban doctors sent Checkmate! Americans. the full salary paid by Brazil abroad to defect to the U.S. So, do not wait for a Cuban Following a raise in 2015, and that they be allowed to Over the course of the CMPP, doctor. Do not wait for a the highest doctors’ wages in bring their families with them. which ended in January foreign assignment. Do not 2017, more than 7,000 Cuban wait for admission to medical doctors moved to the U.S. school. Play chess now! Golf Course Offers ‘ARIA’ CONFUSED ABOUT LAST One-Time-Only EDITION’S CHESSBOARD? ue to a layout error, the D solution to the game in Membership Rate the June 21 edition of Leisure he golf course is now World News did not match the T offering a one-time-only chessboard that was pictured. reduced membership rate of The correct diagram (see $500 for residents, their family below right) shows the position members and friends. of the chess pieces from a world The reduced rate includes famous game played by Amer- annual greens fees and unlimited ican chess master Paul Morphy play and is good through Tuesday, in the Italian Opera House in Dec. 31, 2019. Paris, France, in 1858. From Come out for the easy exercise here, Morphy won the game in and camaraderie that golf has two moves. Do you see it? to offer! For details or to join, SOLUTION: Morphy moves the White Queen to b8, stop by the Pro Shop or call checking the King. Black’s Knight captures the Queen. (301-598-1570). Photo by Leisure World News Morphy moves the Rook to d8. Checkmate! – Leisure World News – Leisure World News

July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 43 ■ Wednesday Night Chicago Bridge ■ Tuesday and Friday Duplicate Bridge Compiled by Abigail Murton Compiled by Jerry Miller

June 12, 2019 June 19, 2019 Tuesday, June 11, 2019 1. Abigail Murton and Doug Brasse, 1. Dottie Hurley and Dottie Donnelly, North-South East-West 6,480 2,750 Flight A Flight A 2. Joyce Riseberg and Dick Riseberg, 2. Linda Mihm and Norman Salenger, 1. Hanna Schepps – Marlys Moholt 1. Barry Tash – Howard Tash 6,060 2,080 2. Alfred Caponiti – John Ryan 2. Jerry Miller – Gerald Lerner 3. Betty Hecht and Dottie Hurley, 3. Allen Shaw – Patti Anschutz 3. Rosmarie Suitor – Shirley Light 3,680 4. Robert Catlett – Saul Penn 4. Stephen Weiner – James Summers 5. Diane Keiper – Mel Schloss Jr ■ Thursday Afternoon Ladies Bridge Flight B 5. Leanna Gipson – Micheal Kravitz Compiled by JoAnn Gellman 1. Marilyn Rubinstein – Stanley Rosen Flight B 2. Stephan Billstein – Marcia Fletcher 2. Rosmarie Suitor – Shirley Light June 13, 2019 June 21, 2019 3. Stephen Weiner – James Summers 1. Vicky Shaz, 3,010 1. Shirley Gilmore, 3,170 Jr 2. Shirley Gilmore, 2,830 2. Evelyn Armstrong, 3,070 4. Leanna Gipson – Micheal Kravitz 3. Henny Stern, 2,620 3. Sally McGowan, 3,000 Flight C 1. Leanna Gipson – Micheal Kravitz ■ Friday Bridge Friday, June 14, 2019 Compiled by Shirley Rosenhaft North-South East-West June 7, 2019 June 14, 2019 Flight A Flight A 1. Betty Hecht, 2,940 1. Betty Hecht, 4,370 1. Allen Shaw – Patti Anschutz 1. Abigail Murton – Doug Brasse 2. Mort Faber, 2,820 2. Mort Faber, 3,970 2. Shirley Light – Bernice Felix 2. Dora Levin – Mark Lavine 3. Sunny Levin, 2,340 3. Sunny Levin, 3,720 3. Stephan Billstein – James Cowie 3. Susan Weiss – Sue Swift 4. John Hashim, 2,190 4. Janet Danziger, 2,380 4. Diane Keiper – Mel Schloss 4. Norman Salenger – Linda Mihm Flight B Flight B 1. Stephan Billstein – James Cowie 2. Susan Weiss – Sue Swift Flight C 2. Nancy Gordon – Joan Marie Thomas Tuesday, June 18, 2019 North-South East-West Flight A Flight A 1. Allen Shaw – Patti Anschutz 1. Robert Kerr – Lorraine Hegel 2. Wendy Morrison – Vern Skinner 2. Madhav Deshmukh – Beena 3. Aaron Navarro – Marlys Moholt Deshmukh 4. Mel Schloss – Alice Miller 3. Saul Penn – Robert Catlett Flight B 4. Abigail Murton – Dora Levin 1. Wendy Morrison – Vern Skinner Flight B 1. Madhav Deshmukh – Beena Deshmukh 2. Abigail Murton – Dora Levin Flight C 1. Abigail Murton – Dora Levin Friday, June 21, 2019 One section only Flight A Flight B 1. Aaron Navarro – Allen Shaw 1. Nancy Gordon – Sue Swift 2. Nancy Gordon – Sue Swift 2. Norman Salenger – Linda Mihm PEDESTRIAN SAFETY DURING SUMMER 3. Diane Keiper – Mel Schloss 4. (tie) Norman Salenger – Linda Pedestrians are reminded to: Mihm • Wear brightly colored clothing when walking before dawn (tie) Patricia Williams – Charles and after dusk. Williams • Always carry a form of identification that includes your Duplicate Games are played on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. name, address, any medical condition and the name of a in Clubhouse I. Results and hand records are available on person to contact in case of an emergency. (thecommongame.com). Players who need a partner for either • Be particularly attentive of vehicular traffic when crossing the Tuesday or Friday game are asked to call Shirley Light at (301- at all intersections and crosswalks. 598-6611) at least 24 hours in advance.

44 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 Sports, Games & Scoreboards In Brief Bid Whist: Do you know what Sport the Kitty, Boston Time Mah-jongg: Learn how to play mah-jongg. Call and Rise and Fly all mean? If you like to play Bid Whist, then (301-598-3438). meet us on Mondays at 6 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Multi-purpose Mind-Body Exercise Club: Members meet every Room. Questions: Call Jessie at (314-374-4501). Thursday afternoon from 2-3 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Activity Bocce: Games are played on the first and second Fridays Room to study and practice mind-body exercises under a of the month at 10 a.m. at the bocce court, located outside the leader. Interested Leisure World residents can join the club Clubhouse I Terrace Room restaurant. The game is easy to by paying a $5 per person initiation fee. If you have any learn, with no special skills required. There is no sign up; just questions, call Judy Menkes at (301-847-9643). show up (weather-permitting). Ping-Pong Club: Get healthy exercise and camara- Bridge: derie playing ping-pong. The club meets Mondays from • Tuesday and Friday Duplicate Bridge games are at 3-5 p.m. and Wednesdays and Fridays from 1-3 p.m., in the 7 p.m. in Clubhouse I. New players with partners are welcome. Clubhouse II Ping-Pong and Meeting Room. Drop in anytime Hand records and results are available after the game on during that period. Some experience preferred. Questions? (thecommongame.com). Results are also posted on (cuebid. Call Julie at (301-598-5424) or email at (julie12401@nets- com). If in need of a partner, call Shirley Light at (301-598- cape.net). 6611) at least 24 hours before the game. Questions? Call Aaron Pinochle Players: Experienced pinochle players wanted. at (301-598-3870). We play Mondays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Clubhouse II. If • The Wednesday Night Chicago Bridge Group is interested, call (301-775-7238) or (301-598-7064). If you are looking for new members. The group meets every Wednesday in interested in learning, you are welcome to observe. Clubhouse I. Play begins promptly at 6:45 p.m. Bring a partner Poker: and be ready for a few hours of friendly games. Questions? Call • Poker Game openings are available at the Greens, Doug at (301-448-8708). Thursdays from 7-10 p.m. No prior experience necessary. If • Men’s Bridge seeks players. We meet Mondays and interested, call Marcel at (240-486-6205). Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. in Clubhouse II. No partner needed. • Men’s Poker is seeking new members. Play is daily, Women welcome. Call Alan Levine at (301-288-7349). beginning around 9 a.m. in the Game Room in Clubhouse II. • Thursday Ladies Bridge welcomes more card players. If • Play Poker Mondays and Thursdays from 1 p.m.- interested, call Jackie Harrell at (301-598-4341). 4:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Game Room. We play hi/low Chess: Free chess lessons on Mondays for beginners or only (two winners). Call (301-598-4331) or (301-434-6823), “rusty” players. Call Steve Harvith at (301-801-4693) or Lark or come observe. Keller at (301-219-5955) for appointments. The Chess Club Thursday Night Poker meets from 6-9 p.m. in meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1-4 p.m. in Clubhouse II. We play hi/lo, with or without wild cards, Clubhouse II. Membership is free. dealer’s choice. All are welcome. Leisure World residents Cribbage: We meet for 150 minutes of competitive fellow- preferred. Call Dave at (301-598-7064) for information, or ship on Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. in Clubhouse II. We have cards just come and join us. and cribbage boards, and would be pleased to teach you the Scrabble: Please join us at Clubhouse II on Tuesdays at game. It is a mixture of rummy and pinochle and is pure fun. 12:30 p.m. for a game of Scrabble. Boards are available. Call (We do not even keep score.) For more information, call George Arlyne at (301-438-7442) if you are interested in playing. at (301-598-9747) or Bill at (301-598-7270). We look forward Volleyball for Everyone. If you are a resident who wants to seeing you. to enjoy the inviting warm water of the social pool, join your Duckpin Bowling: Join us for the Duckpin Mixed Bowling peers in social volleyball on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays League Mondays at 12:30 p.m. at White Oak Bowling Lanes at 3 p.m. No skills needed; just come and have fun. Competitive (11207 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring). We need bowlers volleyball games are played on Mondays and Thursdays from of all skill levels and will welcome you into our enthusiastic 6-7:30 p.m. This game is for long-term, skilled players who want group. We carpool regularly, so non-drivers need not stay away. the intensity of competition and rarely miss the games. If you Call Lisa Zarou at (301-814-0029) or Flora Wolf at (301-598- don’t have a yearly indoor pool pass, a $3 ticket good for one 5807) to join as a substitute or regular bowler. pool session may be purchased at the Clubhouse II E&R office. Jigsaw Puzzle: There is a jigsaw puzzle table in the For more information, email Laurie Burdick at (lgburdick@aol. Clubhouse II lobby. Feel free to work on it at your leisure. com).

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July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 45 CLASSES & Seminars

Sign-up will be taken for newly advertised classes beginning long Learning (CLL) and questions, give Carol a call at on the Tuesday after the date of the edition of Leisure World its instructors, visit (www. (301-598-5980). News in which it appears. All sign ups begin at 8:30 a.m. in either cllmd.com). Class meets Thursdays, Clubhouse I or II as noted in the class description. Residents can July 25-Aug. 29, 3-5 p.m. register for themselves and two other residents. Please bring your EXERCISE Fee: $40. Register at Clubhouse II. Leisure World ID. NEW – Ba Duan: This is If required enrollment is not met five days prior to the start date, the world’s oldest exercise for the class will be cancelled. Zumba Gold with Denny seniors and those who need – Mondays, Wednesdays ***Please note fees for non-residents: add $10 for 1-6 to restore a normal, optimum session classes and $20 for classes of 7 or more sessions. or Fridays: This program state of health. was designed for the older Payment can be made by check or credit card (MasterCard, Participants will learn to VISA or Discover); no cash is accepted. Checks must be made active adult, a person who combine joint movement and has not exercised in a long payable to Leisure World of Maryland Corp. Please sign up in breathing to improve balance advance of the starting date of the class since instructors need to time or individuals who may and augment core strength. be limited physically. The know how many will participate. Note: Registration will not Limited enrollment. be accepted nor refunds issued after the completion of biggest difference between Class meets Mondays, Zumba Gold and Zumba Basic two sessions! July 22-Sept. 23, 4-5 p.m. Leisure World does not discriminate on the basis of race, is that Zumba Gold is done Fee: $20. Register at at a much lower intensity. It color, national or ethnic origin in admission policies, education Clubhouse II. policies or programs. is just as much fun, just not as fast! Zumba Gold utilizes MUSIC EDUCATION RELIGION AND NEW – Tap Dancing the same great Latin styles of in a Chair with Carol – a music and dance that are used NEW – More of the PHILOSOPHY New Approach to Tap: If in the Zumba basic program. Most Stunningly Beau- NEW – The Under- you are an experienced tapper Class meets Mondays, tiful Music Ever Written lying Unity of Eastern and miss it or a beginner who July 8-Aug. 26, 10:30- and How to Listen To It!: Philosophical Thought always wanted to tap but right 11:30 a.m.; Wednesdays, July “Journeys and Experiences of – Vedanta, a CLL- and now your body says, “no,” 10- Aug. 28, 10-11 a.m.; or the Musical Mind” continues! Friends of Indi Associa- then this is the class for you. Fridays, July 12-Aug. 30, Dr. Harry Dunstan’s very tion-sponsored course: For experienced tappers, 1-2 p.m. Fee: $60 for one popular class explores even Vedanta, the world’s oldest this will be a “remember day; $107 for two days; more stunningly beautiful philosophy still practiced today, when” and a “do I ever love $160 for three days. music. Experience music in speaks of an eternal religion of tapping again”; for beginners Register at Clubhouse II. a new way, transform your which all the world’s religions you’ll enjoy an easy start life and bring unimaginable are a part. with the basics, and before Gentle Yoga – Wednes- sonic beauty into your daily This lecture series, led by long you’ll feel like a real days and Saturdays with existence. Swami Chibrahmananda tapper. (Experienced tappers Marilyn: Yoga is a holistic Every Friday morning (Swami C), will explore the who don’t need a chair are system that combines move- participants will enter the underlying metaphysics of this welcome to take the class, ment, posture, breathing most beautiful gardens of ideal and its practical applica- but all students work from a and relaxation techniques sound and discover what tions within the context of one’s chair.) to improve overall health Mozart, movie themes, own religion. It will discuss Each class is two hours; and well-being – physically, Lawrence Welk, “Field of the multitude of tools and the first hour will focus on mentally and spiritually. Dreams,” Puccini and Dean practices for deepening one’s beginning tap terms and A consistent yoga practice Martin all have in common. relationship with the Divine. combinations, and the second has been shown to increase Ever-engaging, enter- The primary focus will be on hour on more advanced tech- mobility, strength and flexi- taining and erudite, Dunstan principles and shared truths as niques and dances. Students bility, and to provide skills to will explain the basic struc- opposed to dogmas and creeds. are welcome and encouraged cultivate a peaceful mind in tural concepts of aesthetics It will borrow from the scrip- to participate in either or both the face of life’s stresses and and help you learn how tures of many of the world’s hours of instruction. challenges. listening, playing and expe- religions to form a cohesive Carol began taking This class is designed for riencing music can be one of idea of the underlying unity. tap lessons at age four, individuals with some ability the greatest tools for positive The lecture topics include: continuing through high to get up and down off the mental and physical health. Vedantic Eden, The Goal and school when she taught tap floor and can be adapted Simply experiencing beautiful Its Attainment, Principles to offset the cost of lessons, according to the need of music can improve your phys- of Practice and Evolving to and performed in recitals and the practitioner. Beginners ical, mental and emotional One, and will conclude with a community theater. and ongoing students are life and is the single greatest summary overview. In college, she taught welcome. Bring a yoga mat or agent to fight loneliness and Class meets Mondays, dance for the Physical blanket to the first class. depression. Come to this Aug. 5-Sept. 16 (no Education Department and, Class meets Wednesdays, class…You’ll find beautiful class Aug. 19 or Sept. 2), in the summer, continued July 24-Sept. 25 and/or music everywhere. 10-11 a.m. Fee: $15. Register to perform in local theater. Saturdays, July 20-Sept. 21, Class meets Fridays, at Clubhouse I. While her career took her 9-10:15 a.m. Fee: $84/ July 12- Aug. 16, 11 a.m.- in another direction, her one day, $145/two days noon. Fee: $50. Register at For more information love affair with dance has per week. Register at Clubhouse I. about the Center for Life- never ended. If you have Clubhouse I. 46 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 Kathy Workman 3410 N High St Karen Rollings Olney, MD 20832 301-260-7700

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48 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 CALENDAR of Events Dial 301-598-1313 Leisure World Mutual Meetings for recorded Daily Events July 9 July 16 Mutual 16 Board Mutual 14 Board Friday, July 5 5:00 p.m. Lawn Bowls Club 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room Clubhouse I 7:00 p.m. Trivia Club Mutual 19A Board Mutual 25 Board 1:30 p.m. Watercolor Any Level Art 7:00 p.m. Duplicate Bridge 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse II 7:00 p.m., Sullivan Room Class Clubhouse II Mutual 7 Board July 17 3:00 p.m. Hispanos de LW: Bingo 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai 1:15 p.m., Sullivan Room 7:00 p.m. Friday Duplicate Bridge Chi Class Mutual 5 Board Clubhouse II 11:00 a.m. Mild Exercise Class July 10 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room Mutual 11 Board 1:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club 11:00 a.m. Water Exercise Class July 18 10:00 a.m., Sullivan Room 1:00 p.m. Chess Club 12:30 p.m. Pickleball Club Mutual 15 Board 1:00 p.m. Friday Bridge Club 12:30 p.m. Scrabble Group July 11 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room 4:00 p.m. Pickleball Club 1:00 p.m. Non-impact Fusion Water Mutual 27 Board Exercise Class July 22 Saturday, July 6 10:00 a.m., Community Room 1:30 p.m. Comedy and Humor Club Mutual 9 Board Clubhouse I Mutual 12 Board 2:00 p.m. Fitness Center Orientation 10:00 a.m., Sullivan Room 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class 1:00 p.m., Sullivan Room Tour 10:00 a.m. Open Art Studio 4:00 p.m. Pickleball Club 10:00 a.m. American Needlepoint Guild Meeting times and locations subject to change. Sign in to (residents.lwmc.com) 6:00 p.m. Sock Hop Group Wednesday, July 10 and check the calendar for any changes. Mutual board meetings are open to Clubhouse II Clubhouse I respective mutual residents and absentee owners. 9:15 a.m. JRLW Service 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class 11:00 a.m. Pickleball Club 10:00 a.m. Applied Principles – Any Meetings of the LWCC Board of 2:00 p.m. Going It Alone Club: Social Medium Art Class 1:00 p.m. Oils, Acrylics and Miniatures Sunday, July 7 Directors, Executive Committee and Art Class Clubhouse I 6:45 p.m. Chicago Bridge Advisory Committees No Scheduled Activities. Clubhouse II Clubhouse II 10:00 a.m. Zumba Gold Class Audit Golf and Greens 11:30 a.m. Pickleball Club 11:00 a.m. Mild Exercise Class July 22, 2:00 p.m., Sullivan Room July 19, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I 6:00 p.m. Baby Boomer Club Game 1:00 p.m. Chess Club Night Budget and Finance Health 1:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club July 17, 10:00 a.m., Clubhouse II July 17, 1:00 p.m., Clubhouse I Monday, July 8 1:00 p.m. Aqua Fit Class Clubhouse I 1:00 p.m. Rossmoor Library Guild Communications Landscape 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength Meeting: New Library System July 18, 10:00 a.m., Clubhouse I July 11, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse II Training Class 2:00 p.m. Chair Yoga Class Community Planning Restaurant 10:00 a.m. Garden and Environmental 5:15 p.m. Pickleball Club Club 5:30 p.m. Model Railroad Club July 8, 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room July 15, 10:00 a.m., Clubhouse I 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance Operating Session Education and Recreation Tennis and Pickleball Class Thursday, July 11 July 9, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I July 10, 1:30 a.m., Sullivan Room 1:00 p.m. Oils and Acrylics Art Class Clubhouse I 1:30 p.m. Leisure World Chorale Energy Security and Transportation 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength 7:00 p.m. Bingo July 16, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I July 11, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I Training Class Clubhouse II 10:00 a.m. Painting is for Everyone LWCC Board of Directors 9:00 a.m. Senior Sneakers Class Basic Watercolor Art Class July 30, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I 10:30 a.m. Zumba Gold Class 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance The meeting airs on Aug. 5, 7 and 9 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on channel 974. 11:00 a.m. Chair Yoga Class Class 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge LWCC Executive Committee 11:00 a.m. Writers of Leisure World 1:00 p.m. Chess Club 12:30 p.m. Ladies Bridge July 19, 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room 1:30 p.m. Computer Learning Center: 1:00 p.m. Portraits – People and The meeting airs on July 24, 25 and 26 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on channel 974. Android Help Session Animals Art Class 2:00 p.m. Chair Yoga Class Meeting times and locations subject to change. Sign in to (residents.lwmc.com) 3:00 p.m. Stamp and Coin Club 2:00 p.m. Line Dance Class and check the calendar for any changes. Meetings are open to all residents and 6:00 p.m. Lawn Bowls Club 3:00 p.m. Line Dance Class absentee owners. 7:00 p.m. Democratic Club 3:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club Clubhouse II Friday, July 12 1:00 p.m. Friday Bridge 4:00 p.m. Ba Duan Exercise Class 9:00 a.m. Senior Sneakers Clubhouse I 1:00 p.m. Zumba Gold Class 5:30 p.m. Pickleball Club 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai 11:00 a.m. More of the Most Stunningly 4:00 p.m. Pickleball Club 5:30 p.m. Model Railroad Club Chi Class Beautiful Music Ever Written and How Operating Session 9:30 a.m. Quilting Group to Listen to It Class Saturday, July 13 Clubhouse I Tuesday, July 9 11:00 a.m. Water Exercise Class 11:00 a.m. Book Club Network: Literary 10:00 a.m. Open Art Studio Clubhouse I 11:30 a.m. Pickleball Club Ladies Who Lunch Clubhouse II 9:30 a.m. Any Medium Art Class 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge 1:30 p.m. Watercolor Any Level Art 9:15 a.m. JRLW – Sabbath Service 9:30 a.m. Garden Plot Group 1:00 p.m. Non-impact Fusion Water Class 2:00 p.m. Going It Alone Club: Social 10:00 a.m. CLL Course: Advanced Exercise Class 3:00 p.m. Hispanos de LW movie: 7:00 p.m. E&R Event: Guitarist Richard Conversational Spanish 2:00 p.m. Model Railroad Club “Under the Same Moon” Miller 11:30 a.m. 9-Hole Ladies Golf Luncheon Operating Session 5:00 p.m. Arts in Motion: Jazz Singer 1:00 p.m. CLL Course: Intermediate 2:00 p.m. Mind-Body Exercise Club Sheila Ford Sunday, July 14 Conversational Spanish 3:00 p.m. Tap Dancing in a Chair Class 7:00 p.m. Friday Duplicate Bridge Clubhouse I 1:00 p.m. Amateur Radio Club 4:00 p.m. Pickleball Club Clubhouse II No Scheduled Activities. 1:30 p.m. Book Club Network: Non- 4:00 p.m. Friends of India Association 10:00 a.m. Chinese Club Clubhouse II Fiction 6:00 p.m. Tennis Club: Ice Cream 1:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club 11:30 a.m. Pickleball Club Social and Meeting 1:00 p.m. Chess Club July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 49 Monday, July 15 1:00 p.m. CLL Course: Intermediate Operating Session 10:00 a.m. Book Club Network: Clubhouse I Conversational Spanish 7:30 p.m. E&R Event: Olney Concert Band Bookies 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength 1:00 p.m. Open Studio 11:00 a.m. More of the Most Stunningly Thursday, July 18 Training 5:00 p.m. Lawn Bowls Club Beautiful Music Ever Written and How 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance 7:00 p.m. Trivia Club Clubhouse I to Listen to It Class Class 7:00 p.m. Duplicate Bridge Game 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength 12:15 p.m. Kiwanis Club 1:00 p.m. Oils and Acrylics Art Class Clubhouse II Training Class 1:00 p.m. Cannabis 101 Club: Cannabis 1:30 p.m. Leisure World Chorale 9:00 a.m. Strategic Planning Survey 10:00 a.m. Basic Watercolor Art Class Health and Wellness Fair 1:30 p.m. Hadassah: Judaic Study Help Session 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance 1:30 p.m. Watercolor Any Level Art Group 11:00 p.m. Mild Exercise Class Class Class 2:00 p.m. Washington DC Natives 11:00 a.m. Water Exercise Class 11:00 a.m. Writers of Leisure World 2:00 p.m. Town Meeting Organization and Friends Group 12:30 p.m. Scrabble Group 12:30 p.m. Ladies Bridge 3:00 p.m. Hispanos de LW: Bingo 7:00 p.m. Bingo 1:00 p.m. Non-impact Fusion Water 1:00 p.m. Portraits – People and 7:00 p.m. Friday Duplicate Bridge Clubhouse II Exercise Class Animals Art Class Clubhouse II 9:00 a.m. Senior Sneakers Class 1:00 p.m. Stroke Support Group 2:00 p.m. Book Club Network: 12:00 p.m. Lions’ Charity Golf 10:00 a.m. Clipper Workshop 1:30 p.m. Comedy and Humor Club Thursday Readers Tournament Awards Luncheon 10:30 a.m. Zumba Gold Class 4:00 p.m. Pickleball Club 6:00 p.m. Lawn Bowls Club 1:00 p.m. Zumba Gold Class 11:00 a.m. Chair Yoga Class Clubhouse II 1:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club Wednesday, July 17 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge 9:00 a.m. Senior Sneakers Class 1:00 p.m. Chess Club 1:00 p.m. Chess Club Clubhouse I 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai 1:00 p.m. Friday Bridge Club 1:30 p.m. Computer Learning Center: 10:00 a.m. Rossmoor Library Guild Chi Class 7:00 p.m. Baby Boomer Club: Movie Android Help Session 10:00 a.m. Applied Principles – Any 10:00 a.m. Stitching Group 2:00 p.m. Chair Yoga Class Medium Art Class 11:00 a.m. Water Exercise Class Saturday, July 20 2:00 p.m. Line Dance Class 11:00 a.m. Short Story Group 11:30 a.m. Pickleball Club Clubhouse I 3:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club 1:00 p.m. Oils and Acrylics Art Class 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class 3:00 p.m. Line Dance Class 1:00 p.m. Lions’ Vision Support 1:00 p.m. Non-impact Fusion Water 10:00 a.m. Open Studio 4:00 p.m. Ba Duan Exercise Class Group Exercise Class 1:00 p.m. Arts in Motion: “Authors In 5:30 p.m. Pickleball Club 6:45 p.m. Chicago Bridge 1:00 p.m. E&R Movie: “Little Italy” Mind” 5:30 p.m. Model Railroad Club Clubhouse II 2:00 p.m. Model Railroad Club Clubhouse II Operating Session 8:00 a.m. Pickleball Club Operating Session 9:15 a.m. Shabbat Service 11:00 p.m. Mild Exercise Class 2:00 p.m. Mind-Body Exercise Club 11:00 a.m. Pickleball Club Tuesday, July 16 1:00 p.m. Chess Club 4:00 p.m. Pickleball Club 1:00 p.m. Going It Alone Club: Annual Clubhouse I 1:00 p.m. Ping-Pong Club 4:00 p.m. Friends of India Meeting 9:00 a.m. Blood Pressure and 1:00 p.m. Aqua Fit Exercise Class Association 7:00 p.m. Sock Hop Group Hearing Testing 2:00 p.m. Health Advisory Friday, July 19 Sunday, July 21 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai Committee: Expert Speaks on Chi Class Medical Marijuana Clubhouse I Clubhouse I 9:30 a.m. Any Medium Art Class 2:00 p.m. Chair Yoga Class 9:00 a.m. Cannabis 101 Club: No Scheduled Activities. 10:00 a.m. CLL Course: Advanced 5:30 p.m. Model Railroad Club Maryland Medical Cannabis Clubhouse II Conversational Spanish Commission Registration 11:30 a.m. Pickleball Club

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA CARE CONSULTATIONS One-on-one assistance from Diane Vance, programs and services manager of the Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter

2nd Wednesday of each month Complimentary 50-minute sessions Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 18131 Slade School Road • Sandy Spring, MD 20860

This service is designed to help caregivers — as well as those who are newly diagnosed — cope with the impact of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, enabling participants to better understand the disease, manage care and make informed decisions regarding services and treatments. Consultant Diane Vance can assess current needs, help develop a care plan, address behavioral and communication concerns, share coping techniques, discuss care options, provide resources and more. Care consultations may be scheduled at any time during the dementia journey. To schedule your appointment, contact Toni Davis at 301-388-7209 or [email protected].

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Beth Albaneze, experience in nursing homes, References in your complex. World. CTRS, CPRP, owner. We come to private duty in homes including at Reasonable rates. Call Mike your home for your convenience Leisure World. Available flexible at (301-655-5433) for a free COMPUTER LESSONS / when faced with acute or chronic life times, especially weekends and estimate! SERVICES — Need help with issues. All our services are under evenings. Call Ellen at (301-580- your computer or other digital one umbrella with a variety of LANDSCAPING SERVICES: 9808). devices in your home? Tablets, professionals to choose from: Beautifying LW, one property at smartphones, smart TVs and more. counselors, advocates, resource CERTIFIED NURSING a time! Reliable, affordable and Computer training, new computer experts, life coaches, recovery ASSISTANT, competent and experienced. Design, shrubbery setup, troubleshooting. 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Senior specialist since R&G CLEANING SERVICES – Looking good makes you feel good. insured. Call Ana (240-491-8978), 1996. Call David at (301-980- Small, family-owned business Call Tiffany for appointment. (646- (240-277-7403). 5840). COMPUTERTUTOR catering to you and your 400-8154). household needs. Friendly, I AM CNA/GNA with more FIX YOUR COMPUTER — $100 reliable and trustworthy with KOMPANION KARE has than 15 years’ experience and ($50 for LW residents) any many years of experience. openings! After 13 years of helping worked in nursing home, assisted problem — Fix it or it’s free. (301- Reasonable rates and flexible seniors, LW resident Stephanie living and home care. Duties 802-6633) Easy Elder Tech hours. Licensed and insured. Help Sidella has current openings for include personal hygiene, light with household organization. Free new clients. Need companionship, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, PERSONAL SERVICES estimate with appointment. 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We offer both apartment scanned, I can label the photos NOTARIES 3392) cell, (301-926-2547) home. and home cleanings, garden work ([email protected]) to identify the people in them, and power-washing services. We or bring your photos to life in a NOTARY, residing in Leisure World. are extremely flexible: 7 days memorable DVD slideshow. Call I offer my service free of charge to GERIATRIC NURSING a week to accommodate your ASSISTANT (GNA), Certified Kim at Virtual Computer Services, Leisure World residents. Can come to schedule. Give us a call at (240- (301-438-3140). your home if needed. (301-379-9694). Medicine Aide. Caregiver with 498-2748) and/or (301-881- a passion. Assist with bathing, 0695). We hope to hear from you TIRED OF POLISHING your PET CARE companionship, help with feeding, soon! transfer from chair to bed. Keeps silver? Turn it into cash, which does not tarnish. I will come to DOG WALKING SERVICE — the room clean. I can give or MARIA’S HOUSE CLEANING, help with medicine and follow your home and give you a free Affordable rates. Responsible and free estimates, strong references, evaluation of what I can pay. I dependable Leisure World resident prescriptions. Night schedule, good rates. Experienced worker 11 p.m.-7 a.m. Weekend schedule buy all gold and silver jewelry, who is available to walk your pet. in LW for eight years. Call Maria including broken pieces, all sterling Please call (301-598-3454) for more can be flexible if need be. (240- (240-694-6547). 708-3284). silver, gold and silver coins, gold information. CARE DRY CARPET CLEANING. watches, etc. I am licensed with both Maryland and Montgomery CAT SITTER: 5 years’ experience HOME SERVICES Experience the difference. Host County (lic. #2327). Gold 4 Good cat-sitting for LW residents. dry extraction system. Green, Short- or long-term, day-trip or KITCHEN AND BATHROOM clean and dry in 30 minutes. pays an additional five percent to all sellers who are veterans of week’s vacation. Feeding, litterbox, Remodeling – Cabinet and Water damages wood flooring playtime, cuddle time. References countertop replacement, and under your carpet. Choose dry the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy or Marine Corps. And we extend the on request. Mary Beth (240-558- bathtub to accessible shower cleaning. Call Mike Gonsalves, 4013). conversions. Please call Joe at owner/operator (301-309-9398). same courtesy to their spouses. We 54 | Leisure World News July 5, 2019 DOG OR CAT SITTING. Your home Silver Spring), especially daytime the 20906 zip code area to drive any organization. The program is or mine. Leisure World resident. volunteers who can take a regular seniors to medical appointments part of the Montgomery County Have references. Call (301-598- shift of three to four hours. Shifts and help with grocery Police Department Volunteer 1664). typically are 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 1-5 p.m., shopping. Schedules are flexible Resource Section. Morton can or 3-6 p.m. Email (alena.biagas@ and just two to three hours a month be reached at (240-706-1850) or DONATIONS WANTED habitatmm.org) or call (301-990- can make a difference! Training and ([email protected]). 0014 x 16) if you are interested in liability coverage are provided. Call HOUSING UNLIMITED, INC is volunteering. (301-942-1049) or contact WANTED a non-profit organization that (volunteer@seniorconnectionmc. provides housing for people in VOLUNTEER WITH org) to learn more. FAST CASH FOR USED CARS mental health recovery. We accept REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE! — Big dollars paid for your used furniture and housewares that Representative Payee helps low- HELP A CHILD! In just one- car! Over 43 years’ experience are in good condition to furnish income persons with disabilities two hours a week you can serving Leisure World. Please call; our homes. We do pick up. The manage their finances. Each volunteer make a difference in a child’s available 24 hours. I will come Housing Unlimited office is (301- is matched with a client who needs life. Volunteers provide friendship to you. Cash or cashiers’ check at 592-9314). Thank you. help with budgeting, paying routine and encouragement, help your request. I can also help with bills and keeping track of financial with reading, offer homework your new car purchase, any make WANTED: CAR DONATIONS. matters. If interested in volunteering, assistance, and engage in crafts or model! MD Dealer #U2927. Support MCPS students by contact the Volunteer Coordinator and cultural activities at schools Call Marty Salins (301-325-1973). donating your car. Write off up (301-424-0656, ext. 541) or near Leisure World. For more to Fair Market Value! (www. ([email protected]). information, contact Interages at WILL BUY MILITARY, WWII, Cars2donate.org) or (240-740- (301-949-3551) or (interages@ WWI, Civil War memorabilia 2050). VOLUNTEER AS A HOTLINE AccessJCA.org). items. Uniforms, weapons, CALL COUNSELOR with the helmets, photos, medals or any BOOK DONATIONS WANTED Montgomery County Hotline! BLANKETEERS — Love to knit, other items associated with for the American Association The Montgomery County crochet or quilt? Project Linus U.S., German, Japanese or other of University Women (AAUW) Hotline is a 24-hour, seven day donates handmade blankets to military history. Call Dave (240- Annual Spring Book Sale in a week confidential service. Montgomery County children 464-0958) or email (obal7@aol. Gaithersburg. To support local Counselors provide supportive needing comfort. 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The Literacy Council of com) Gary (301-520-0755). history, mystery, sci-fi, science, Montgomery County offers one- women’s studies, African- MUSEUM GUIDES – at the on-one and small group tutoring, TURN YOUR STERLING SILVER American & Jewish interests, Montgomery County Historical intensive English classes and a and old gold jewelry into cash etc. Pickups can be arranged in Society. Work two weekday new GED program. No experience and do something good for and near Leisure World. For more afternoons or one weekend necessary. We provide materials yourself. Gold 4 Good (8241 information call Liz at (301-840- afternoon per month from noon to and training. Sign up online at Georgia Ave., Ste. 100, Silver 1258). 4 p.m. Receive on-the-job training (www.literacycouncilmcmd.org) Spring, MD 20910) buys gold on local history and museum or call Ashley France at (301-610- and silver jewelry, including HELP WANTED interpretation. Also receive special 0030). broken pieces, all sterling admission to programs and a 20% silver, gold watches and gold PROFESSIONAL TYPIST needed discount in the Museum Shop. PET FOSTERS. Seniors needed and silver coins. I will come to for infrequent tasks. Please call Contact Amada Elliott, Education by AARF (Animal Allies Rescue your house and give you a free (301-565-2917). & Outreach Coordinator, Foundation) for new program in evaluation of what I can pay. (301-340-6534) or (aelliott@ Montgomery County. Temporarily Gold 4 Good pays an additional care for a dog or cat until a ACTIVITY OPPORTUNITIES montgomeryhistory.org). five percent to all sellers who permanent home can be found. are veterans of the U.S. Army, EXPERIENCED MAH-JONGG MEALS ON WHEELS is looking for For more information contact Air Force, Navy or Marine player looking to start a friendly caring and dedicated volunteers to Wanda Mayhew, (301-275-0585) Corps. And we extend the same daytime game with flexible hours. deliver meals to homebound and or (www.animalalliesrescue.org). courtesy to their spouses. We Call Diane at (301-706-8141). disabled individuals in the Leisure Follow on Facebook. AARF is honor our servicemen (and World area. Service area includes: 501(c)(3) all-volunteer non-profit. their spouses). Gold 4 Good is MOVIES AND MUNCHIES. Are Leisure World, Olney, Wheaton, a Maryland licensed precious you looking for something fun Sandy Spring. Please contact Emily FREE BOOKSTORE seeks metals dealership, not a pawnshop to do on a Saturday or Sunday Trotter at (443-573-0925) or email volunteers, donations. Velocity or private home-based business. If afternoon? How about catching ([email protected]). of Books opened the first all- you decide to sell, I can buy your a movie at AMC Wheaton free bookstore in Montgomery items at that time, but there is once a month and enjoying a MEALS ON WHEELS (MOW), County at Westfield Wheaton no obligation. Licensed with nosh after! No discussion, no which runs out of the Inter-Faith by Hollywood East Café, near both Maryland and Montgomery analysis, just a fun afternoon at Chapel site, needs more volunteers Metro entrance. Store open County (lic. #2327). Call Bob the movies with new friends! If to deliver meals. If you have or during mall hours. Thousands (240-938-9694). you’re interested, please email me know someone who has one and a of books available for kids at ([email protected]) or half to two hours every other week and adults. To volunteer: CASH FOR RECORDS, CDs, and give me a call at (240-446-0975). or one time a month and might (https://volunteersignup. tapes. Best price guaranteed. be interested in serving in this org/7APPQ). Book donations Free appraisals. All types of Looking for TENNIS AND/ capacity, please contact (410-730- up to five boxes at a time may music, 33, 45, 78 and CDs. Call OR PICKLEBALL partner/s for 9476). be brought to the store. Larger Steve (301-646-5403) or email evening hours. I prefer to play donations may be picked up; ([email protected]). at Olney Manor Rec Center with KOSHER MEALS ON WHEELS, email (VelocityofBooks@gmail. Will make house calls. many lighted tennis courts. Please sponsored by JSSA, needs com). reply to Helen: (HLEE555@ volunteers to deliver nutritious BUYING JEWELRY, OLD COINS, GMAIL.COM) or text to (240-817- meals to homebound seniors. NOTICES antiques, gold, silver, old art, old 4213). Volunteers will pick meals up at toys, military items, wristwatches, the Hebrew Home in Rockville KEEPING SENIORS SAFE — KSS. pocket watches, fountain pens, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES and deliver them to seniors in Morton A. Davis, coordinator etc. Tom (240-476-3441). Montgomery County. Schedule is and resident of Leisure World MAKE A DIFFERENCE in a flexible. Call Diane Hays-Earp at is available to discuss theft CASH FOR OLD COINS. Local, family’s life. Habitat for Humanity JSSA, (301-816-2639). prevention, driving and shopping private collector. Buying coins, ReStore needs volunteers to habits, frauds, home safety jewelry, silver, gold. (301-639- work in its ReStore (Rockville or THE SENIOR CONNECTION inspection and property crimes to 4245). needs volunteers who live in July 5, 2019 Leisure World News | 55 Stan Moffson ® #1 In LISTINGS In Leisure World® Authorized Leisure World® Specialist

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