Leisure World News OF MARYLAND October 19, 2018 • Published Twice a Month • residents.lwmc.com • leisureworldmaryland.com Board Authorizes Consulting Firm to Negotiate Broadband Services by Stacy Smith, Leisure World News thoughts about potential services they could provide to he Leisure World Leisure World residents in a TCommunity Corporation multi-year, bulk broadband (LWCC) board of directors (TV and internet) services unanimously passed a contract. motion at a special meeting CTC is “prepared to Lenore Conenello uses a potter's wheel during a class at Columbia Arts Center on Oct. 12 authorizing support [Leisure World in Columbia, Maryland. Courtesy photo management to enter into of Maryland Corporation an agreement with Columbia (LWMC)] in selecting a Telecommunications finalist from among its RFI Corporation (CTC) for respondents, and to begin From Clay to Display broadband technical negotiating an agreement Potter Prepares Work for Art Show, consulting services. with that potential partner in The LWCC board retained collaboration with LWMC,” Arts and Crafts Bazaar CTC’s services in 2017, and according to a written by Kimberly Y. Choi, An Idea Emerges CTC sent out a Request for proposal dated Sept. 10, 2018 Leisure World News Wheel-throwing requires Information (RFI) inviting that CTC sent to general that she consider how broadly respondents to submit their ➤ to page 3 he complete idea — the to open the spinning clay: a Tfired ceramic in attractive plate needs a wider base than CCOC GRANTS RELIEF FROM STAY form, the colors in their a bowl, for example. From proper places — does not that point, the shaping is a bit by Leisure World News exist from the beginning. of an improvisation, and even Lenore Conenello starts a when the form is finished, the The Commission on illegally seated; county code piece of pottery merely by idea is still incomplete. Common Ownership requires that a community asking herself what sort of Sometimes the piece’s form Communities (CCOC) on association “must not take object it will end up as: a inspires her glazing choices. Oct. 4 granted Leisure World any action to enforce or bowl, a jar, a wine cooler. The wavy edges of one bowl Community Corporation’s implement the association’s After deciding, she sets a led her to glaze it like a (LWCC) and Leisure World decision [i.e. the subject of slab of clay on the wheel, and beach, starting with the color of Maryland Corporation’s the CCOC complaint]” while that is when, little by little, of sand and adding darker Motion for Relief from Stay, the complaint is processed. her vision and the piece take and darker greens to suggest filed Sept. 14, allowing the Katzman later filed a shape at the same time. swash upon the land. LWCC board of directors to Motion to Enforce Stay after Conenello, who started In another of her designs, resume taking actions. the LWCC board of directors learning how to make pottery which she calls the “wave The stay had been in held its regular meeting the 16 years ago, is preparing to bowl,” one edge of the bowl place since Aug. 28, after morning of Aug. 28. exhibit at Leisure World’s Art is folded over like a cresting resident Sheryl Katzman The CCOC has set a Show on Nov. 1 as well as sell wave. Accordingly, the bowl filed a complaint with the closed mediation session on at the Arts and Crafts Bazaar is glazed blue with white CCOC that claimed the the complaint for Thursday, on Nov. 10. LWCC board of directors is Oct. 25. ➤ to page 2 Governance & Information..... 4 Sports, Games & Thoughts & Opinions...... 6 Scoreboards...... 46 The midterm elections are Events & Entertainment...... 8 Classes & Seminars...... 52 held on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Calendar of Events...... 55 Movie Schedule...... 12 For information about the Health & Fitness...... 18 Governance Meeting Schedules...... 55 INSIDE Clubs, Groups & candidates and local events, Organizations...... 24 Classifieds...... 58 see page 32. Club Trips Listing...... 43 Some pieces have extra her pottery

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Potter➤ cooler she plans to sell, she Columbia, Mary- from page 1 sculpted a cluster of grapes to land. “There’s specks atop the “wave.” affix to the side. always more to An array of “test tiles” in It takes less than an hour learn,” she says. the ceramics studio, small for Conenello to finish her Though Cone- pieces of clay coated with part of the labor, and up to nello doesn’t the available glazes, helps months to receive the piece expect to reach craftspeople select their glaze from the studio after it is a professional colors. Conenello considers fired with others’ work in the level, she has which colors will harmonize kiln. ideas for more well and how they will look advanced on different types of clay. The Path of Artisanship pottery she Glazing techniques such Conenello started taking would like to try as pouring and splattering pottery classes alongside her in the future. Conenello holds a bowl meant to resemble a beach: it produce unpredictable sister, an avid artist, when She would like begins with a sandy beige and progresses with darker results, and the glaze behaves nearing retirement. While she to command a and darker stripes of green to evoke deepening waters. outside of human control a stumbled through her early heavier chunk Photo by Kimberly Y. Choi, Leisure World News final time in the kiln. It might attempts, she persisted and of clay, which is drip or leave streaks where reached an advanced level. more difficult items, including a fruit bowl, her fingers molded the clay. She continues to make to center upon the wheel and a jar filled with some of her work into a shape, and craft husband’s belongings, a a larger piece from it. Other bowl holding electronics on aspirations include more the coffee table, a covered intricate decorations, vessels dish that her family uses for that rest on multiple small baking. Even a mistake unfit ‘feet’ on the underside, and for sale—a jar flawed such porcelain. that the lid is stuck—adorns her bathroom shelf. Pottery for Sale Sixty pieces, according The upcoming Arts and to her, is a good amount of Crafts Bazaar will be her merchandise. The number of first time selling her pottery pieces in her collection builds in Leisure World, but she up over the course of months. has sold at other fairs. The A bowl with irregular bands location of the sale has of brown and cream is her some influence on what she favorite object she’s made. chooses to sell. She finds, Even so, she is ready to part for instance, that buyers in with it to someone else who Florida, where she lives for sees its beauty. “Often I’ve part of the year, are fond of said, ‘You know what? I can green. Conenello's pottery sits for sale at a local arts and crafts fair. 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Broadband➤ not take any actions at its last A Seat at God's Table from page 1 regular meeting on Sept. 25. manager Kevin Flannery. The special meeting The consulting services adjourned after the board agreement with CTC is for passed a motion to go into an amount not to exceed closed session. $50,000, which will come The next regular meeting of from the Contingency Fund. the LWCC board of directors The Oct. 12 meeting of the is scheduled for Tuesday, LWCC board convened to Oct. 30, at 9:30 a.m. in resume governance after an Clubhouse I. automatic stay put in place by LWCC board meetings are the Commission on Common open to all residents unless Ownership Communities was legally closed.

Shortened and reconstructed pews fill two of the rows in The Inter-Faith Chapel’s sanctuary, allowing seating and greater accessibility for worship- pers who use wheelchairs, scooters and walkers. Nov. 11: Annual The sanctuary’s new look is part of a larger redesign project completed by members of the Wood Shop Users Group this summer and includes new carpeting, choir chairs and electrical work. Photo by Stacy Smith, Leisure Luncheon Honors World News Veterans ■■Low Vision Support Group by Marian Altman Tyra Thompson by email at ([email protected]) or by ov. 11, 2018 marks the phone at (214-886-1729). Oct. 30: ‘The Future of N100th anniversary of When requesting a reser- Armistice Day, now known vation, include your name, as Veterans Day. To honor address, the military branch Eye Research’ this historic occasion, all in which you served and if you by Larry Cohen Leisure World military plan to bring a guest. Also, veterans who served on include a callback number ongress established the behalf of the U.S. are invited where you may be reached. C National Eye Institute to the ninth annual Veterans Due to limited seating, you (NEI) in 1968 to protect and Day luncheon. It will be may be placed on a waitlist preserve the vision of the held on Sunday, Nov. 11, at when capacity is reached. American people. As one of the 11 a.m. in the Clubhouse I Checks for guests should federal government’s National Crystal Ballroom. be made payable to Leisure Institutes of Health, NEI Dr. Wai Wong and Dr. Suleiman The luncheon is limited to World of Maryland Corpo- conducts and supports research Alibhai, courtesy photos veterans who reside or work ration or LWMC and mailed that helps prevent and treat at Leisure World. There is to Marian Altman at (15004 eye diseases and other vision no charge for veterans. Each Westholm Ct., Silver Spring, disorders. preserve or restore people’s veteran may bring one guest, MD 20906). Fifty years later, NEI has sight, and how you or someone only, for $25. Checks must be received surpassed many scientific you may know may qualify to Reservations are on a first prior to Monday, Nov. 5, in expectations and has so much assist in this research. come, first served basis. order to secure a seat for you promise for the future. Dedi- They should be made with and your guest. cated vision researchers and November Meeting regular folks have achieved The Group’s next much of this hope and success. meeting is on Wednesday, Clinical trials in Nov. 14, at 1 p.m. Leisure World Says vision research have in Clubhouse II. led to new medica- The Group will tions, surgeries and follow-up on what ‘Thanks’ to WTTG methods for disease members learned at Local television station Fox 5/WTTG’s detection that have the Oct. 30 presen- Sue Palka holds a wooden plaque saved or improved the eyesight tation. The Group hopes to see featuring the station’s logo that was of millions of people. you there. created by Wood Shop Users Group On Tuesday, Oct. 30, Dr. president John VanDyke using the Wai Wong, senior researcher General Information shop’s CNC machine. at the National Eye Institute, Meetings of the Low Vision The plaque was given to the station and Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, low Support Group are open to recently as a thank you gift for vision specialist and a director all residents, and are held on featuring Leisure World of Maryland at Prevention of Blindness the second Wednesday of the as the subject of a “Zip Trip” on Society, present “The Future of month at 1 p.m. in Clubhouse I. its morning program, “Good Day Eye Research” at 10 a.m. in the For more information about the DC,” which broadcast live from the Clubhouse II auditorium. Learn Group or its programs, contact community on June 29. Photo by about groundbreaking vision Larry Cohen at (topops@aol. Maureen Freeman, Leisure World research progress that could com) or (908-770-9111). News

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 3 GOVERNANCE & Information Oct. 21: Have a ‘Chat Dial 301-598-1313 with the Chair’ for recorded Daily Events n Sunday, Oct. 21, Leisure 2018 Broadcast Schedule - Channel 974 O World Community Corporation board of director chair Paul Executive Committee meetings are broadcast on Wednesday, Eisenhaur hosts a Resident Forum Thursday and Friday the week after the meeting. Board of Direc- – “Chat with the Chair" – from tors meetings are broadcast on Monday, Wednesday and Friday 4-6 p.m. in the Clubhouse I Crystal the week after the meeting. All broadcasts are at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Ballroom. Executive Committee Meeting Board of Directors Meeting The event is an opportunity for The Oct. 19 meeting airs on The Oct. 30 meeting airs on residents to learn about Leisure Oct. 24, 25 and 26. Nov. 5, 7 and 9. World governance and have their questions answered. Additionally, LWCC board of directors Dr. Jim Leong, Technology Advisory chair, Paul Eisenhaur. Photo Committee chair, will provide an by Leisure World News Group Email Addresses overview of broadband/internet Residents wishing to contact Leisure World Management or a specific services. department, the LWCC Board of Directors, or the Executive Committee The Resident Forum is free and open to all residents. may send an email to the appropriate email address listed below. It will Tickets are not required, but residents planning to attend automatically be forwarded to all members of that group who have an are asked to RSVP by either dropping by the Clubhouse I email address on record. E&R office or calling (301-598-1300). 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. 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Once filled out, return the application to your mutual assistant or property manager. The deadline to fill out and Nov. 3: Community submit an application is Wednesday, Oct. 31. Once all applications have been received, a full list is Shredding Day provided to the Leisure World Community Corporation t’s time to shred. Leisure World is hosting a Community board of directors for approval. I Shredding Day on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Shredding trucks will be located in the Administration Building parking lot. This is a great opportunity to reduce paper clutter in your Plaintiff Withdraws home and free up space by permanently destroying outdated or unwanted files and from Lawsuit documents. You can arole Portis has withdrawn as a plaintiff in a lawsuit bring your papers C filed against Leisure World. and watch them get Portis and eight other residents filed a class action lawsuit destroyed on the truck against the Leisure World Community Corporation (LWCC) right in front of you. and Leisure World of Maryland Corporation on July 19. The Do not bring the complaint asserted that the LWCC board of directors is ille- following items: gally seated. newspapers, brochures Portis continues to represent Mutual 22 on the LWCC and magazines that go board of directors. in your regular recy- A line to withdraw her as a plaintiff was filed in the court cling; batteries; media on Oct. 17. of any kind; hanging – Leisure World News Photo by Leisure World News folders; or large metal objects. 4 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ❒❒Energy Advisory Committee Energy Savings You Can Tap Into by Joe Halpin and Radha Pillai Upgrades Quick Home Energy Check-Up heating and cooling equipment, For homes not on the master Pepco’s Quick Home Energy windows and doors. aving energy is good for the meter, any Pepco equipment Check-Up (QHEC) provides The application for this Senvironment and can save upgrade-related rewards must a homeowner with a trained credit is available at (https:// money. 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For more information, contact The products include LED light Energy Grant Program provides Pepco will install a web-pro- Pepco contractor Sandy Barrier bulbs, pipe wrap for electric hot grants to homeowners for a grammable thermostat or at (443-718-4866). water heaters, ShowerStart™ variety of clean energy installa- outdoor switch in the home and Consider also that upgrades showerhead adapter, effi- tions, including solar photovoltaic cycle it during peak-use times in to AC or HP equipment for cient-flow showerheads, faucet systems, solar water heating exchange for bill credits, at no master metered homes reduce aerators and smart power strips. systems and geothermal heating cost to the homeowner. 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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 5 THOUGHTS & OPINIONS: From Our Residents

careful with the facts, we also Why not just say to the County need to express our opinions in a Commission that our method has A Few Things to responsible way. worked for 50 years, but if it’s in For the benefit of all residents, violation of County Rules then of Remember those contributing an article or course we will change it?) Relevance: Make sure that your submission is relevant to letter to Leisure World News On the other hand, almost the LW community as a whole and not to just should all follow the same everyone I know thinks that one person, mutual, or organization. guidelines, regardless of their spending $6 million to tear down positions within Leisure World. and replace the Administration Respect: Remember that your opinion is about ideas, not – Carolee Rowse Building is a waste of money, individuals, and please avoid personal attacks. especially since there is plenty of space taken by an outside real Brevity: Being concise will ensure that your opinion will SAVE SOME MONEY estate agency and a credit union have maximum impact. (not to mention space used by he Oct. 5 edition of Leisure Montgomery Mutual and others). World News contained five T According to another item Accuracy: Document all factual assertions. Opinions that pages of letters about two issues: in that edition, the Facilities are backed up with facts are more powerful, but the administration building and Enhancement Plan fund is only if the facts are accurate. the method of electing board growing at the rate of $2 million members. It is important that Ownership: All submissions are subject to editing but you annually. I believe that having so will have the opportunity to approve the edits these issues not be confused or much money, which comes from before publication. conflated. the pockets of residents when The method of electing our they buy their units, is just an Opinions are strictly those of the writers. Thoughts and Opinions is board has worked for 50 years invitation to spend it. If this two maintained by the Communications Advisory Committee. and no one I know objects to percent resale “tax” were reduced it. The lawsuit to change it was to the one percent it used to be, RESPONSIBLE might start to question the brought by a small group and I bet it wouldn’t be wasted so accuracy and the real motivation in my opinion is silly. (I also JOURNALISM easily. of the writer. Is the writer basing think it’s silly for Leisure World – Rodney Brooks n my opinion” is a direct their opinion on the facts, or to spend $25,000 to fight it. “Iadmission, yet I didn’t see are they puffing up the facts to it expressed once in the lengthy substantiate their opinion? CORRECTION opinion letter on page eight The headline of this opinion of the Sept. 7, issue of Leisure letter alone warns of possible The Sept. 21 letter titled “New Administration Building” stated World News. Authors of opinion danger while potentially that “there was no reliable estimate for the cost of repair” for the letters shouldn't have to state instilling fear in some readers. current Administration Building,” but speculated that its total cost something so obvious, but I Was this letter trying to scare would be $100,000, based on correspondence from an LWCC have been instructed to when and confuse residents about the board member. The $100,000 figure that was cited in the letter is submitting my own letters. unknown? Was this letter trying the additional amount that was needed to repair Clubhouse I on When opinion letters such to create distrust and discord top of what had already been budgeted for the project. as the one in the Sept. 7 edition among residents – pitting resi- The estimated cost to repair and add space to the current entitled “Be Careful What You dents against residents? Administration Building was approximately $2.3 million in 2012, Wish For” expand into what I Did the author write this extra according to a Foulger-Pratt study commissioned by the LWCC consider hypotheticals, presump- long opinion letter on his own board. This estimate does not include the cost to repair the Build- tions and speculation, the reader volition? Just as we need to be ing’s foundation and update 10 of its building codes.

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Young Artist Institute Presents: An Evening of Mozart: German Operatic Masterpieces

Excerpts from The Magic Flute and The Abduction from the Seraglio

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Visit MDLO.org for Tickets MOctober 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 7 EVENTS & Entertainment ■■Sock Hop Group ■■Education and Recreation Department Oct. 27: Boogie Down ■■Foundation of Leisure World at the Sock Hop Dance Oct. 31: Halloween he next sock hop dance is on Saturday, Party and Dance T Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in Clubhouse II. Members are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes. Judged by oin the fun at a a panel of three, costumes will be awarded prizes for J Halloween celebration the best, funniest and scariest. on Wednesday, Oct. 31, Admission is $5. Sodas and water are provided, in the Clubhouse I Crystal but participants can bring their own beverages and snacks. Ballroom. “Take Two Entertainment” continues to provide great dance Co-sponsored by the E&R music. Come relive the fun of high school dances. For questions, department and the Foun- contact Doug Brasse at (301-448-8708). dation of Leisure World, Upcoming sock hop dances are held on Saturday, Nov. 24 and the evening features light Saturday, Dec. 22. refreshments and a cash bar – Abigail B. Murton as well as entertainment by the NightLife Band. ■ Attendees are encouraged to ■Ballroom Dance Club wear their finest Halloween costumes and participate in a contest that awards those NightLife Band, courtesy photo Oct 27: Dance with The with the best outfits. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., two female and one Helmut Licht Trio and NightLife plays some male vocalist, backed by of your favorite music keyboards, drums, congas, et out your Halloween Joyce Hendrix by Thursday, from 7:30-10 p.m. electric guitar and Gcostumes and your dancing Nov. 1. Tickets are $25 per saxophone. shoes, and come dance to the person and are on The Foundation Winter Dances music of The Helmut Licht Trio sale in both club- of Leisure World on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 7:30- The Holly Ball, a holiday house E&R offices. is a 501(c)(3) 10:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse I ballroom dance, is on Saturday, Please bring your organization that Crystal Ballroom. Dec. 1, and features the music of Leisure World ID. was established As a dancer and Peabody The Tony Luciano Trio. A New NightLife is a for health, educa- Conservatory trained musi- Year’s Eve dinner and dance high-energy band tional and cultural cian, Helmut Licht, the Club’s is on Monday, Dec. 31, and that will keep you purposes. Contribu- bandleader this month, worked features a rock and roll band on the dance floor. The tions to the Foundation may as an Arthur Murray dance this year. Both dances are spon- band’s repertoire spans be claimed as deductions on teacher to pay his college sored by Perrie LLC and are from the pop tunes of the income tax returns to the expenses. His music held in the Clubhouse I ‘40s to some of today’s more extent permitted by law. If is always played in Crystal Ballroom. contemporary hits, so you your club or organization strict ballroom tempo, Both dances also are sure to hear some of you has a need, email the Foun- and he has published require prepaid reser- favorites. dation at (foundation@ articles on this topic. vations. Drop by one The band features lwmc.com). Each year, The Helmut of the restaurants in Licht Trio is one of the Clubhouse I, or call Ballroom Dance Club’s (301-598-1330) or most requested dance (301-598-1331) for Coming in 2018 bands. more information or to The E&R Department is pleased to provide the following programs. The last dance make reservations. of this year is on Saturday, Oct. 31, 7:00 p.m. Halloween Dance Party with NightLife Nov. 17, and features The Tony General Information Band Luciano Trio. All ballroom dances feature Nov. 3, 4:30 p.m. Starvation Army Band live music playing all types of Nov. 10, 9:30 a.m. Holiday Arts and Crafts Bazaar Meeting strict ballroom tempo dance The Club’s annual meeting music, including waltz, foxtrot, Nov. 24, 7:30 p.m. Pianist Thomas Pandolfi is on Tuesday, Dec. 4, at swing, rumba, samba, tango, Dec. 2, 4:30 p.m. The Fabulous Hubcaps 10:30 a.m. in Clubhouse I. quickstep, merengue and occa- Dec. 2, 7 p.m. The Fabulous Hubcaps The Club has openings for sionally a polka or two. vice president, reservation Dances are usually held Dec. 8, 7 p.m. Four Seasons Dancers secretary and correspondence on the fourth Saturday of Dec. 11, 1:30 p.m. Steve Friedman – Musical Milestones secretary for the 2019 calendar the month, January through Watch Leisure World News for more information on these and other year. If interested in becoming November, from 7:30- upcoming programs throughout the year. a Club officer, contact president 10:30 p.m. 8 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Foundation of Leisure World Nov. 1: Leisure World’s Artists are Ready for The Art Show; Are You? by Michael Greenberg spouses, such as oil paintings and watercolors, photo- he Foundation of Leisure graphs, paper bag story T World invites the art, woodburning, crochet, community to The Art Show, ceramics, pottery, quilts, a celebration of the stamping and arts and the artists embossed paper of Leisure World, designs, portraits, on Thursday, wooden bowls, Nov. 1, from 1-3 p.m. felted wearable art in the Clubhouse I and other unique Crystal Ballroom. items. Some of the Admission is free. art will be offered The event for sale. features a variety of works Join us and discover the created by Leisure World not-so-hidden talent within residents and/or their Leisure World!

■■Education and Recreation Department Nov. 3: The Starvation Army Band Returns

The Starvation Army Band, courtesy photo

he Education and Jim Fozard thought that the T Recreation Department quirky moniker would elicit is pleased to welcome The amusement and, perhaps, some Starvation Army Band sympathy from an audience back to Leisure World for a that might not quite know what performance on Saturday, to expect from the band. Nov. 3, at 4:30 p.m. in the Since then, the band has Clubhouse II auditorium. broadened its repertoire to Tickets are $7 per person and include klezmer and swing, as are on sale in both clubhouse well as Dixieland. The band E&R offices. Please bring your performs throughout the Balti- Leisure World ID. more-Washington, D.C., area, The Starvation Army Band including regular appearances plays an eclectic mix of Dixie- at the Columbia Lakefront land and swing music, as well concerts, Columbia Festival of as some klezmer and novelty the Arts, Vantage House, the tunes, that the band is sure you Longfellow July 4 parade and will enjoy. the Hebrew Home of Greater Founded in 1989 as an Washington. offshoot of the Columbia All members pursue day Concert Band, the band special- jobs along with performing the izes in Dixieland jazz. Founder music they love. October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 9 Assisted Living and ■■Fireside Forum Memory Care with Nov: 4: The Great War a whole lotta heart. in America: WWI and its Aftermath by Jonas Weiss

uthor Garrett Peck returns to Leisure World A to discuss his forthcoming book, “The Great War in America: WWI and Its Aftermath,” on Sunday, Nov. 4, at 2:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse II You’re invited to our Lunch & Learn! auditorium. Armistice Day is Sunday, Nov. 11, marking Join us at our upcoming Lunch & Learn to meet the centennial anniversary of this “war to end the Landing team, learn about our move-in all wars.” Peck will discuss the unintended incentives, enjoy a complimentary lunch, and consequences of the war: race riots, the Red enter our raffle drawing! Scare, Prohibition, suffrage and a return to Garrett Peck, cour- isolationism and a rejection of America’s global tesy photo role, which resulted in a bloody sequel two decades later. LUNCH & LEARN WITH THE LANDING Peck is also the author of “Prohibition in WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24TH • 11:30AM - 2PM Washington D.C.” and “Capital Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in Washington, D.C.” His Argyle Country Club books will be available for purchase after the talk. 14600 Argyle Club Road, Silver Spring Garrett is also a historian and a tour guide, and Call 240.377.0084 to RSVP he leads tours through Smithsonian venues. His Temperance tour of Prohibition-related sites has been featured on TheLandingofSilverSpring.com • Opening Early 2019 C-SPAN Book TV and the History Channel. Rosalind Kipping hosts this free program.

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10 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Education and Recreation Department Nov. 10: Do Your Holiday Shopping at the Arts and Crafts Bazaar he E&R Department’s artists, woodworkers, jewel- at $18 for 3’x6’ and $9 for 3’x3’. Tables, chairs or racks cannot be T annual Holiday Arts and ry-makers, photographers, One chair is provided for a 3’x3’ brought into the sale. (Display Crafts Bazaar is scheduled weavers, needle-workers, knit- table, and two chairs for a 3’x6’ racks that fit on top of rented for Saturday, Nov. 10, from ters, crocheters, seamstresses, table. The fee for extra chairs tables may be brought in). 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the quilters and anyone else who is $1 each. A limited number of Clubhouse I Crystal Ballroom. can offer new and original art clothing racks are available to Bazaar Day Start your holiday shopping and craft items for sale. rent for $10 each. Fair vendors may begin right here in your own This is also a great opportu- Please note: If a vendor bringing in their merchandise at community. All vendors are nity for Leisure World groups, brings in his/her own rack(s), 8 a.m. The market opens to the Leisure World residents who organizations and clubs – not regardless of size, the vendor will general public at 9:30 a.m. are selling a variety of gift just individuals – to raise be charged an additional $10 Vendors are reminded that items – original, new and money for charitable causes or for each rack on the day of the they must remove all unsold perfect for the holidays. other pursuits. bazaar. merchandise and debris (boxes, Registration fees can be made hangers, wrapping materials, Vendor Opportunities Registration and Space by check (payable to Leisure etc.) when they leave. A vendor does not have to Registration is now open in World of Maryland Corporation) belong to a Leisure World arts the Clubhouse I E&R office. A or by MasterCard, Discover Sales Taxes or crafts group or organization, limited amount of table space is or Visa (for charges over $10). Individuals and organizations but must be a resident who has still available. Registrants must Registration is first come, first are responsible for the collec- handcrafted the items offered fill out a form indicating what served. tion and payment of sales tax. for sale. All items must be new. they will be offering for sale. Merchandise may not be You may obtain this sales tax This is not a flea market; no To accommodate the greatest placed on chairs, next to or in license from the Maryland State used, re-gifted or commercially number of residents and groups, front of tables and racks. Space is Department of Assessments manufactured items can be space is limited to a maximum limited; items placed around the and Taxation at (taxes.mary- offered for sale. of 12 feet – the equivalent of two rented space impede traffic and landtaxes.gov/Business_Taxes/ E&R is looking for ceram- 3’x6’ tables or one 3’x6’ table and are a major safety concern, and Business_Tax_Types/ icists (poured and thrown), one rack. Vendors can rent tables therefore will not be permitted. Sales_and_Use_Tax/).

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 11 ■■Arts In Motion (AIM) ■■Education and Recreation Department Nov. 17: ‘Murder, She Nov. 24: Pandolfi Wrote’ Performs Piano Classics by York Van Nixon III cclaimed international Before performing each A concert pianist Thomas selection, Pandolfi sets the nder the auspices of Pandolfi returns to the Leisure mood by giving a brief history UArts In Motion (AIM), World stage on Saturday, Nov. 24, of the composer and the piece, Authors in Mind presents at 7:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse II thereby allowing the audience “Murder, She Wrote,” with auditorium. to more fully appre- the local chapter of Sisters Tickets are $10 per ciate the music as in Crime, a group dedicated person and go on sale it is played. As a to promoting the work of on Tuesday, Oct. 23, pianist, he tries to female mystery authors. at 8:30 a.m. in the bring excitement, Join neighbors and E&R offices in both passion, lyricism friends as these award-winning clubhouses. Please and expressiveness writers discuss their work and bring your Leisure to each perfor- sources of inspiration on Saturday, World ID. mance, and he wants Nov. 17, at 1 p.m. in the Clubhouse I Pandolfi opens the the audience to be Crystal Ballroom. program with one moved by what they This free event is open to all residents, but tickets are of his own arrange- hear. ments, “Rhapsody Pianist Thomas Pandolfi, Pandolfi has required and can be obtained beginning on Monday, Oct. 29, at courtesy photo 8:30 a.m. in the Clubhouse I E&R office. Refreshments will be on Themes from produced 11 CD provided. West Side Story,” in recognition recordings and is working on a of Leonard Bernstein’s 100th twelfth. Following the concert, birthday this past August. he will sign CDs, a selection His program also includes of which will be available for “Sonata in F Major, K. 332” by purchase at $20 each. Payment 2018 Movie Schedule Mozart, “Intermezzo No. 1” by may be made by credit card Sponsored by the E&R Department Ponce, and several selections by or check payable to Thomas Movies are FREE and shown for your enjoyment in the Clubhouse II auditorium, though Chopin. Pandolfi. 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 Oct. 28, 2 p.m. The Post SOLD OUT Nov. 15, 1 p.m. Dunkirk Oct. 23 Nov. 25, 2 p.m. Darkest Hour Nov. 6 Dec. 20, 2 p.m. Wonder Nov. 20 Dec. 30, 2 p.m. I Can Only Imagine Dec. 11 Movies are subject to change.

November 7-10, 2018, 8 p.m. November 11, 2018, 2 p.m. Nathan the Wise is a moralistic work that preaches a message of harmony and tolerance among all religions. Tickets are $10 regular, $8 seniors, and $5 students with ID

ROBERT E. PARILLA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Montgomery College • 51 Mannakee St., Rockville, Maryland 20850 www.montgomerycollege.edu/pac • Box Office: 240-567-5301 12 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Education and Recreation Department ■■Foundation of Leisure World Dec. 2: The Fabulous Hubcaps Perform ack by popular B demand, The Fabulous Hubcaps return to Leisure World on Sunday, Dec. 2. Co-sponsored by the E&R Department and the Foundation of Leisure World, the band performs two shows, at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Clubhouse II auditorium. The Fabulous Hubcaps, courtesy photo Tickets are $15 per person and go on sale begin- into the Southern Legends ning Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Entertainment and 8:30 a.m. in both clubhouse Performing Arts Hall of Fame E&R offices. Please bring your and the Maryland Entertain- Leisure World ID. ment Hall of Fame, Performing since which named them 1974, originally as the 2015 “Vocal Harvey Hubcap and Group of the Year.” the Do Ron Ron, Last year, both the band continues shows sold out to create the classic quickly. So, don’t sounds from the wait to get your early days of 1950s tickets. rock ‘n’ roll through the The Foundation of Leisure pop music of the 1970s. Let World is a 501(c)3 organiza- The Fabulous Hubcaps take tion that was established for you on a musical journey charitable, health, educational down memory lane. And on and cultural purposes. Contri- the journey, you may even butions to the Foundation encounter the likes of Elvis, may be claimed as deductions The Platters, Ray Charles on income tax returns to the or any one of the many extent permitted by law. If artists members of the band your club or organization has impersonate. a need, email the Foundation The group was inducted at ([email protected]).

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 13 ■■Jewish Residents of Leisure World ■■Education and Recreation Department Nov. 8: ‘GI Jews: Jewish Thursday Afternoon at the Movies Americans in World Nov. 15: ‘Dunkirk’ he E&R Department World ID. Tis pleased to present The film dramatizes the War II’ “Thursday Afternoon at the daunting challenge of evacuating by Jonas Weiss They fought for their nation Movies.” Films are shown allied forces from the beaches of and also waged a more personal at 1 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Dunkirk in 1940, where British, he Jewish Residents of fight to save their brethren in auditorium. French and Belgian soldiers T Leisure World (JRLW) Europe. They emerged more On Thursday, are surrounded by the and Coming of Age powerfully American Nov. 15, the presentation German army. in Maryland show and more deeply is “Dunkirk” (2017, 1 Directed by Chris- the film “GI Jews: Jewish, determined to hour 46 minutes, action/ topher Nolan, the Jewish Americans in continue the fight for drama/history, rated film stars Tom Hardy, World War II” (2018, equality and tolerance PG-13 for intense war Cillean Murphy, Fionn 1 hour 24 minutes, at home. experiences and some Whitehead and Kenneth documentary/ The screening is language). Branagh. history, not rated), co-sponsored by the Free tickets, limit Thursday movie on Thursday, Foundation for Jewish two per person, are screenings are for your Nov. 8, at 1:30 p.m. Studies in Rockville, required and can be obtained enjoyment; there is no charge. in the Clubhouse II who will bring a speaker from the E&R office in either Be sure to pick up your ticket(s) auditorium. to share insights into Clubhouse I or II, beginning in advance if you plan to attend. The film, which tells the film, as well as Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 8:30 a.m. Please note: No one will be the profound and unique lead an enlightening Please bring your Leisure seated after 1 p.m. story of the 550,000 discussion. Jewish men and women Tickets are $8 per who served in World person and available Check the Directories War II, brings to life the beginning Tuesday, ooking for a meeting? Check the electronic directories in the history of their partic- Oct. 23, at 8:30 a.m. in clubhouse lobbies to find the time and location of that day’s ular fight against Hitler, the Clubhouse I E&R L meetings. The directories also offer alerts and headline news. bigotry and intolerance. office. All residents are welcome.

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16 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 17 HEALTH & Fitness ❒❒Health Advisory Committee ■■Chinese Club Oct. 25: MD Gives Talk Oct. 26: Health Talk on Breast Health on ‘Nocturia: Nighttime by Sandra McLeskey and medical treatment. Since breast cancer is the most Urinary Frequency’ r. Dawn Leonard, commonly diagnosed cancer by Stella Shaw nocturia may also be a sign of an D a surgeon in women (except underlying medical condition. who specializes in for skin cancer), discussion of nocturia, Dr. Cheryl Shih of Ches- breast surgery and this is a subject that A a urinary ailment that apeake Urology will explain oncology, delivers many Leisure World affects many seniors, more about nocturia a talk on breast residents should find takes place Friday, and provide valuable health on Thursday, interesting. Oct. 26, at 10 a.m. in information about it. A Oct. 25, at 1:30 p.m. in The talk is free, but Clubhouse II. board-certified urologic Clubhouse I. tickets are required Nocturia is excessive surgeon, Shih received She will discuss Dr. Dawn Leonard, and can be obtained urination during the her undergraduate breast cancer preven- courtesy photo at the E&R office in night. During sleep degree from Princeton tion, detection, surgery Clubhouse I. time, the body produces University and her ❒❒Health Advisory Committee less urine that is more medical degree from concentrated. This Dr. Cheryl Shih, Baylor College of Medi- means that most people courtesy photo cine. She completed her don’t need to wake up surgical residency at Oct. 27: Drug Take-Back during the night to urinate and the University of Washington in can sleep uninterrupted for at Seattle. Day at MedStar least six to eight hours. All residents are welcome to Aside from disrupting sleep, attend this free program. o you have unused or expired D medications? Turn them in to the MedStar Health medical center at 3300 North Leisure World Oct. 31: Flu Clinic Boulevard on Saturday, Oct. 27, by Leisure World News regular dose vaccine and $65 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for a high-dose vaccine. Salves, ointments and injectables n Wednesday, Oct. 31, If interested in volunteering are not accepted. Also not accepted MedStar Visiting Nurse at the flu clinic, contact are illegal drugs, such as heroin, and O Association holds its final MedStar Visiting Nurse Asso- marijuana. flu clinic from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ciation at (240-965-2972). – Sandra McLeskey in the Clubhouse I Crystal Flu vaccines are also avail- Photo by Leisure World News Ballroom. able by appointment only Regular and high-dose Monday through Friday from flu vaccines are available 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the pharmacy at no cost to residents with at MedStar Health medical traditional Medicare Part B center located at 3305 North as their primary insurance. Leisure World Boulevard. Bring your Medicare card, The pharmacy accepts insurance card and photo Medicare and private insur- ID. ance plans. To check your Residents without Medi- insurance coverage or to care also can receive a make an appointment, call vaccine; the cost is $30 for a (301-598-1005). Medical Cannabis Group Forming he group will educate residents about medical cannabis, Tsince information about marijuana is often incomplete, inconsistent and, at times, false. As a result, many people are misinformed. If interested in joining this group, contact its sponsor, Carminetta Verner, at ([email protected]). – Carminetta Verner 18 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Patients Rights Council of Leisure World Nov. 14: Meeting Covers Conflict Resolution for Senior Decisions by Mary Ann Johnston Center is a non-profit organiza- online, visit (crcmc.org), and It is expected that legislation tion and its services are volun- click on Contacts, or call (301- legalizing physician-assisted he Patients Rights Council tary, confidential and neutral. 652-0717) or (301-652-0718). suicide will be proposed in the Tof Leisure World meets It addresses conflict in the 2019 session of the Maryland on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at workplace, the family, neigh- About the Council General Assembly. The Council 1:30 p.m. in Clubhouse I. borhoods, schools, businesses The purposes of the Patients will keep members informed of The speaker is Christopher and organizations. Rights Council are to inform the issue as it develops. Page, executive director of the A relatively new program residents about health All residents and guests Conflict Resolution Center of for the Center is senior issues and to actively oppose are welcome at the Council's Montgomery County. mediation, which provides physician-assisted suicide. meetings. The mission of the Center is specially-trained mediators to to help Montgomery County help participants resolve family residents manage conflict in a issues involving healthcare constructive way, by offering directives, assisted living/ problem solving services such nursing home preferences and as mediation, facilitation, decisions that are difficult for community conferencing and seniors and their families to training. make. 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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 19 ■■Compassion and Choices ■■FISH (Friends in Sickness and Health) Nov. 14: Palliative Care FISH Holds Lost and Presentation Found Items by Rosalind Kipping • How to start receiving it by Beth Leanza is closed, E&R staff members • Whether Medicare and/or can both accept returns and ompassion and Choices other insurance pays for it ound items are stored lend out items. C holds its next meeting Fin the closet of the FISH on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at General Information office, which is located in Free Items 2 p.m. in Clubhouse I. Resource tables provide Clubhouse II. FISH also gives away unused The program includes a information on a wide variety A FISH volunteer on duty items such as accessories for presentation by members of of end-of-life issues. can let residents into the office oxygen tanks, diabetic supplies, the palliative care depart- To renew membership to have a look, or check for an incontinence supplies, cushions ment of MedStar Mont- or to become a member of item if a resident phones the and more. These items are gomery Medical Center in Compassion and Choices office at (301-598-1345). stored in the Clubhouse II base- Olney. Guest speakers are of Leisure World, bring $2 E&R staff members answer ment, to the left of the FISH Jihun Im, M.D., a geriatric annual dues to this meeting calls received before and after storage cage, which is just to medical specialist; Angela and receive a high-quality hours and on weekends. Let the right of the elevator exit. Hamilton Serrano, a pallia- C&C shopping sack. the staff member know you are These free items, which tive care social worker; and To help keep the resource looking for Lost and Found. also include crutches, canes, Thelma Colwell, chaplain, tables full of important infor- elevated toilet seats and Pastoral Care/Clinical mation, donations of a little Assistive Equipment Loans walkers with no wheels, are Ethics. extra are greatly appreciated. FISH also lends out assistive available to anyone who can The speakers will discuss All residents and their equipment such as walkers, use them. palliative care topics guests are welcome at all wheelchairs, tub stools or including: Compassion and Choices bedside commodes. It also New Volunteers Welcome meetings. accepts donations of such Residents who would like • How it differs from For more information, items. to join FISH may phone Beth hospice contact Rosalind Kipping at The FISH office is open Leanza at (301-598-4569) and • When and how a patient ([email protected]) or Monday to Friday from set up a training/orientation benefits from it (301-598-4171). 10 a.m.-4 p.m. When the office session.

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20 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 Health & Fitness In Brief Al-Anon Meeting: Al-Anon (for family and friends been discussed. Try to come to the next meeting on Nov. 1 affected by alcoholism) meets Fridays at 2 p.m. at Our Lady at 10:30 a.m. to find out about more new research and to of Grace Church Parish Center, near Leisure World. Enter meet other people with Essential Tremor. through the back door (15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring). Free Blood Pressure Testing: Come to Clubhouse I For more information, call Bridget at (301-598-3043). for free blood pressure testing, available on the first and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Newcomers welcome. third Tuesdays of the month from 9-11 a.m. (If outside Leisure World, check in at the main gate.) Meet- Memory Café: The Memory Café meets the last ings are Mondays at noon (Step Meeting) and Thursdays Thursday of every month from 2-3:30 p.m. in Clubhouse I. at 6 p.m. (Big Book) in Clubhouse I. For questions, contact The program provides social engagement for individ- Laurie at (240-558-4454). uals living with early stage memory loss. Registration Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support: The Alzheimer’s is required. For more information, call the manager at Support Group meets the first and third Wednesday of each (240-428-1342) or the National Alzheimer’s Association at month at 3 p.m. in The Inter-Faith Chapel library. For more (1-800-272-3900) or visit (www.alz.org). information, call Sunny at (301-438-2446). Parkinson’s Support Group: The Leisure World Bereavement Support Group: If your spouse or Parkinson’s Support Group was created under the auspices long-term partner died recently, you may be eligible of the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area to participate in a twice-monthly bereavement support to provide support to patients suffering from Parkin- group that meets every other Tuesday, 2-3:30 p.m., in son’s disease (PD) and their families and caregivers. The the conference room at MedStar Health, 3305 N. Leisure group meets the second Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in World Blvd. Hospice Caring Inc. sponsors group meetings. Clubhouse II. Usually there is a presentation by a speaker Registration and a phone conversation with Anne Baker, with knowledge about PD, physical therapy or some other director of adult bereavement at Hospice Caring Inc., is related subject, followed by a period of Q&A. There are no required before attending. If interested, please call Anne at memberships or fees to pay, and the meetings are open to (301-990-0854). anyone who may be interested. Questions? Contact Ray Essential Tremor Group: Hello to all those with Weil at (301-598-3447) or([email protected]). Essential Tremor. We have missed seeing you at our meet- Stroke Support Group: You are not alone! The Leisure ings. Where have you been? The Essential Tremor Group World Stroke Support Group invites stroke survivors and meets at 10:30 a.m. the first Thursday of the month in caregivers to its monthly meetings on the third Tuesday of Clubhouse I. There have been some exciting, new develop- the month from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in Clubhouse II. No regis- ments in research, such as a new tablet that measure the tration is needed, and all are welcome. For more informa- tremors in your hands and possibly the voice, that have tion, contact Amy Boltz at (248-652-0304).

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 21 house Gr Club ille GivThanksgiving Thank Dinner in the Crystal Ballroom | Thursday, Nov. 22 Hand Carved Roasted Turkey Breast plus:  Sliced Beef Tenderloin Medallions  Roasted Sweet Potatoes  Fresh Broiled Salmon  Caramelized Brussels Sprouts  Honey Ham  Steamed Broccoli and Caulifl ower  Green Beans Almandine  Seasonal Salad Station  Mashed Potatoes and Gravy  Assorted Cakes, Pies and Cobblers  Homemade Bread Dressing $27 plus tax and gratuity For reservations, call 301-598-1330 Seatings at 12:30 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. CLUBHOUSE GRILLE STARTERS   Fried Oysters ...... $13  Fish or Beef Tacos (3) ...... $11  Fried Calamari ...... $12  Pei Mussels | wine and butter sauce ...... $12  Gravlox | Goat Cheese and Garlic Toast ..... $12  Smoked Chicken Wings ...... $12 FRESH MADE SALADS   Seafood Salad ...... $16  Lyonnaise Salad ...... $14 Market Fresh Fish/Shrimp/Mixed Greens Warm Frisee Salad/Bacon/Poached Eggs

 Steak Salad ...... $17  Poached Pear Salad ...... $12 Mixed Greens/Tenderloin/Red Onion/Egg Red Wine Poached Pear/Bleu Cheese/Walnuts CERTIFIED BLACK ANGUS "1855" CHOICE BEEF  We now feature several dishes of '1855' Beef - a high-end choice product - we think you will enjoy! ENTREES   Grilled Lamb Chops ...... (2)$16 or (3)$23  Shrimp and Lobster Risotto ...... $25 Sweet Potatoes/Bok Choy/Mint Sauce Two Jumbo Shrimp/5 oz. Tail  Roasted Chicken ...... $14  Maryland Crab Cakes ...... (1)$16 or (2)$24 Creamy Polenta/Sauteed Green Beans/Au Jus French Fries/Frisee Salad

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Clubhouse Grille Hours: Tues. – Sat.: 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Sundays: 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Stein and Terrace Room Hours: Sunday: 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. | Mon.– Tues.: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. | Wed.– Sat.: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. For Clubhouse Grille Reservations, call 301-598-1330 | For Stein and Terrace Room reservations, call 301-598-1331 22 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 23 CLUBS, GROUPS & Organizations ■■League of Women Voters ■■Jewish War Veterans Charles B. Krieger Voters’ Guides Are Out Post 567 With Everything You Calling All Veterans Need to Know by Maxine Lewack roster of candidates, how questions posed to the he Voters’ Guide is out! candidates are formulated TCopies were mailed to and conveyed (and what League of Women Voters happens if they don’t answer members and to all who or answer late) and inter- registered to vote for the first esting biographical facts. time. It also lists the days, They are available in the hours and locations for early The 94th AAA Battalion marches in Wackernheim, Germany, in 1955, where lobbies of the high rises, voting, the deadlines for Jewish War Veteran member Fred Shapiro served as a photographer and both clubhouses, the Admin- submitting absentee ballots journalist. Photo by Fred Shapiro istration Building, Gold and voting hours on Elec- by Fred Shapiro The census is not limited to Castle Jewelers in Leisure tion Day, Tuesday, Nov. 6. Jewish veterans; all veterans World Plaza and the public Residents might not be he Jewish War Veterans are invited to participate. libraries. It is also available sure of their voter registra- T Post 567 is conducting Included in the census are any online at (lwvmocomd.org) or tion status; now is the time a community-wide men and women who served (vote411.org). to check. census to determine how in any branch of the armed The Voters’ Guide offers Visit (voterservices. many military veterans are forces, the Reserves and ROTC information on elected elections.maryland.gov/ currently living in Leisure programs. officials’ salaries and term votersearch) or call the World. Census questionnaires are limits, which political Board of Elections at The census will available in the Clubhouse I parties have fielded a full (240-777-8500). enable Leisure World E&R office. Pick one up, fill it programs to better address the out, and return it to the Club- ■■Town Meeting Organization needs of all military veterans house I E&R office by Friday, living here, and in particular, Nov. 30. to plan community-wide For questions, contact Fred Oct. 22: TMO Conducts programs and ceremonies Shapiro at (fshapiro@comcast. dedicated to veterans. net). Two Town Hall Meetings ■■Italian Social and Cultural Club by Janice McLean Leisure World of Maryland and Sheryl S. Katzman Corporation with the Mont- gomery County Commission Oct. 28: Wine and he Town Meeting on Common Ownership TOrganization (TMO) Communities (CCOC). holds a pair of town hall The complaint states that Cheese Tasting Party meetings on Monday, the LWCC “[failed] to hold by Flo Merola Italian Social and Cultural Oct. 22, in Clubhouse I. election(s) in violation of Club to Paul D’Angelo at All residents are invited to State of Maryland Home- he Italian Social and (3310 North Leisure World attend. owners Association Act” and T Cultural Club invites all Blvd. Apt. 308, Silver Spring, The first meeting is from calls for a determination that residents to enjoy a tasting of MD 20906). 1:30-4:30 p.m. in the Crystal Leisure World of Maryland five favorite Italian wines on The deadline for receiving Ballroom. To accommodate must conduct communi- Sunday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m. in payment is Sunday, Oct. 21. residents who are not able ty-wide elections. Clubhouse II. For more information, call to attend during the day, a For further information, Appropriate snacks will Angela Bufalo, membership second meeting is scheduled visit the TMO website at accompany the different chairman, at (240-669-3909). for 7-9 p.m. in the Maryland (www.townmeetingorganiza- types of wine. Non-alcoholic No meeting will be held Room. tion.com) or email (admin@ sparkling rosé also will be in November because of the These meetings aim townmeetingorganizaiton. available. Participants will be Thanksgiving holiday. to provide residents an com). introduced to Prosecco, Pinot The Holiday Dinner Dance, opportunity to learn details Monthly meetings are Grigio, Chianti, Montepul- featuring the return of the and ask questions about held on the third Thursday ciano and Lambrusco, and entertaining Monaldi Duo, is the resident complaint of each month at 2 p.m. discussions will follow. on Wednesday, Dec. 5, in the filed in August against the in Clubhouse I. The next The cost is $12 for members Clubhouse I Crystal Ballroom. Leisure World Community regular meeting is on and $17 for non-members. The Club says “ciao” to Corporation (LWCC) and Thursday, Nov. 15. Send checks payable to the bocce until the spring. 24 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Fun and Fancy Theatre Group ‘Damn Yankees’ Cast On Deck for Opening Night by Hannette Allen invites the opening night and Karen Brooks (Nov. 9) audience to its wine and cheese party after the he cast of “Damn show. T Yankees” has been hard We look forward to seeing at work preparing what is you at the ballpark! unquestionably going to be a fantastic show! Dates and Times Who doesn’t want to see Evening performances of Pat McConnell as “ooh la la “Damn Yankees” are sched- Lola” and Ernie Poland as the uled for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, ever-despicable devil “Mr. Nov. 9; Saturday, Nov. 10; Applegate”? Friday, Nov. 16; and Saturday, At left, Mary Jane Boyle and Steve Bennof rehearse for the November perfor- Those are just two of the Nov. 17. mances of “Damn Yankees." At right, Bennof runs lines with Ernie Poland. phenomenal actors, singers In addition, matinee perfor- Photos by Fred Shapiro and dancers who are working mances are at 2 p.m. on Sunday, hard and thoroughly enjoying Nov. 11, and Sunday, Nov. 18. paid by either check (payable to Corrections themselves. This show is not to Fun and Fancy, or cash). Sharp eyes have pointed be missed! Ticket Sales They are on sale from out an error in the Fun As always, the Group Tickets are $10 per person, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays through and Fancy article in the Thursdays in the Clubhouse I Oct. 5 edition of Leisure ■■Leisure World Friends of India Association lobby, and Fridays and Satur- World News. The article days in the Clubhouse II lobby. stated that the 1957 Sena- Tickets also will be sold tors were aiming to win the Group Sets Meeting before Fun and Fancy’s National League pennant. monthly meeting on The Senators of the 20th Wednesday, Nov. 7, at century were never in the to Organize 7:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse II National League. They were by Nalini Kukke meeting on Saturday, Oct. 27, auditorium, and just before in the Eastern Division of the from 3-5 p.m. in Clubhouse I. “Damn Yankees” performances. American League. ponsors of Leisure World The purpose of the meeting S Friends of India Association is to: (a) draft bylaws for (LWFIA) are pleased to have submission to the E&R Depart- received an overwhelming ment for review; and (b) select positive response to an four club officers. announcement article in the For more information about Sept. 7 edition of Leisure World the meeting or membership, News. contact Nalini Kukke at (nalini. 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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 25 ■■Rossmoor Camera Club Oct 23: Members Participate in Circles, Curves and Arcs Competition by Fred Shapiro they take by considering both ossmoor Camera Club composition and R members meet on the technical Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. in facets of digital Clubhouse II to view entries photography. for the monthly competition, Circles, Curves and Arcs. Competition The visiting judge is Merry Judge Plocki, owner of a studio and Plocki gallery at Artists and Makers discovered that At left, the view from a rusted gate at Eastern State Penitentiary in Pennsylvania. At right, a section Studios 2 in Rockville. photography is of the Appalachian Trail. Photos by Merry Plocki The competition’s theme as the best way for defined by the Club’s board her to share how is an image that features a she feels about nature and the For more information, visit of $25 for the year; residents circular course, circuit or world around us. She moved to her website at (www.mjplocki. who wish to join the Club to orbit, with a relatively smooth the Washington, D.C., area to com). learn more about photography connection of bends in a pursue a career in finance and but are not interested in course. Arc is defined as shaped an MBA, but continued to take Membership Information competing pay $15 dues. like a bow, curve or arch. photos whenever she could. The Club encourages resi- Mail checks for dues, payable Residents are invited to join Photography is now her full- dents to join for the coming to Rossmoor Camera Club, to Club members to see and hear time avocation and vocation. year as a means of taking up or Woody Shields at (Rossmoor how Plocki critiques the entries She shoots a wide range of improving their use of digital Camera Club, 3200 N. Leisure and selects the award winners. subjects from macro to land- cameras and iPhones. World Blvd., Apt. 817, Silver One of the competition’s scapes, documentary to the There are two levels of Spring, MD 20906). main objectives is to help abstract and black and white to membership. Residents who Visit the Clubs website at members learn how they color. She also shoots portraits expect to compete in the (www.rossmoorcameraclub. can improve on the photos and events by commission. monthly competitions pay dues com).

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26 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Rossmoor Art Guild New Fall Classes Session Begins Oct. 29 by Ann Bolt

pples and pumpkins: It’s Atheir season, and you’ll see them in several paintings now hanging in Clubhouse I. The exhibit features 20 paintings with subject matter ranging from fall fishing to travel destinations. It includes new or From left, “Dining Room Fruit,” oil by Bill Bohrer; “Twins,” oil by Donna Leonard. At a Saturday morning Open Studio, returning exhibitors Myra Wolf, artists work “in the zone” of heavy concentration. Artists include, from left: Nancy Albrecht, Phyllis Lowinger, Maria Clark, Judy Kirkland and Jo Ross. Eileen Lange, Marilyn Davis and Patty Elton. Photos by Ann Bolt Other exhibiting artist are Donna Leonard, Marvin Sirkis, Allan beginning Wednesday, Oct. 31. the art studio. Exhibitors must many others who have shown Okin, Donna Ward, Ann Bolt, And Chinese brush and ink belong to Rossmoor Art Guild their work through the years. Patty Elton, Bill Bohrer, Diane painting class moves to Friday and must live in Leisure World. A reminder: The Foundation Blum, Nancy Veit, Patty Marx, mornings, starting Friday, Nov. 2. Art experience, achievement Art Show is on Thursday, Nov. 1. Jeanette Shampain, Phyllis Each six-week session costs $65 and recognition are required for RAG welcomes residents and Lowinger and Nancy Albrecht. for residents, $70 for non-resi- exhibiting in Clubhouse II. Those nearby neighbors to become Nancy Veit is fooling us again dents. A few lockers are available who have exhibited there include members and enjoy the cama- with her trompe l’oeil. to rent. Membership is $15. Maggi Mannarino, Marie Powell, raderie and creativity of the art Other paintings take you on Those interested in having Nettie Geier, Houston Hancock, world. Get in the “zone” and a visual trip to Vancouver, Italy, a solo show in either the credit Jordan Levy, Al Temin, Ann tune the world out for a couple Alaska and to some unknown, union or Clubhouse II may fill Bolt and, more recently, Nancy of hours. You’ll feel better about untitled river. As well, there are out an application, found in Bullough and Diane Blum – and yourself and the world. Ladies in White, Superwoman, Twins (pumpkins) and (glass) Bottles. The paintings were created in watercolor, oil, acrylic, Kathleen and Eileen Kane graphite and charcoal, water- Honored To Serve You For 35+ Years With color and ink, and mixed media. Cathy Gilmour Real Estate And Proudly Continuing That

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28 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Rossmoor Women’s Club Make Your List – As Holidays Approach, It’s Pecan, Fruitcake and See’s Candy Time Some items sell out Elementary School. quickly, so don’t wait until The Club also makes an the last minute. annual gift to the Fisher Purchases may be paid for House Foundation, which only by cash or check, payable provides homelike accommo- to Rossmoor Women’s Club. dations for family members Credit cards are not accepted. visiting hospitalized service men and women, and Charities veterans. Profits from the sale From left, Noreen Potter sings at the Club's 50th Anniversary Gala Sept. 23; benefit the Rossmoor County Executive Isiah Leggett and Club president Aggie Eastham present a Women’s Club’s many local plaque. Photos by Ingrid Masi projects, including college scholarships awarded each Physician House by Marcia L. Elbrand New this year, the sale May, contributions to Casey Calls are back ! includes See’s soft center House/Montgomery Hospice, Dr. Stephen L Kinney ew crop pecans, chocolates ($22 per box), See’s and the Betty Ann Krahnke comes to your home ! N cinnamon-glazed truffles ($15 per box) and See’s Center, which serves women pecans, chocolate-glazed Polar Bear gift box ($8). Pecan and families seeking refuge Board Certified pecans, Claxton light and fanciers will be happy to hear from domestic violence. Family Practice dark fruitcakes, and five that the sale again offers pecan The Rossmoor Women’s different assortments of See’s caramel chocolate clusters at Club also donates annually to 202-368-6820 chocolates are available at $8 a bag. FISH and Fireside Forum – Flu Shots now available the Rossmoor Women’s Club Rossmoor Women’s Club both in Leisure World – and annual candy sale, Monday, volunteers sell the treats, which provides financial and volun- Why go out in the rain or snow?

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 29 ■■LW LGBT Alliance Coming Up: Potlucks, Benefit, Thanksgiving Buffet and Holiday Project by Michael LaPoint the group over the summer On Saturday Nov. 17, at fund drive to provide gifts to months. 7 p.m., Alliance members will children who are in the local he LW LGBT Alliance attend the 18th annual fund- foster care system through Tkicked off the fall season Upcoming Events raiser “A Little Song, A Little CASA (Court Appointed Special with its monthly meeting The next monthly meeting Dance” to benefit the Frederick Advocates). To help make and potluck on Sept. 15. and potluck is scheduled for LGBT Center’s HIV Coalition the holidays more special for After a tasty potluck brunch, Saturday, Oct. 20, at noon in and AIDS Response Effort. these children, the Alliance has members discussed upcoming Clubhouse II. In addition to providing funds selected gift wish lists from three events and welcomed new The special guest speaker is for this important initiative, of the children. members who had joined Rosalind Kipping of Compas- the evening’s lively entertain- The Alliance will accept sion and Choices. Following the ment includes music, dance, contributions at its Saturday, meal and meeting, Kipping will performers, a silent auction and Oct. 20, monthly meeting from discuss end-of-life issues and a photo booth. Contact the Alli- those who wish to participate. planning, and will review the ance for more information and necessary forms and documents for carpooling. More Information needed to ensure an individual’s The Alliance has reserved a To learn more about the wishes and choices are known table for the Thursday, Nov. 22, Alliance, or to add your name and honored. All are invited to 3 p.m. seating at the Thanks- to its monthly newsletter email attend. giving buffet in the Clubhouse I list, please email the group at Tuesday, Nov. 6, is Election Crystal Ballroom. All members ([email protected]) or, better Day, and the Alliance urges and friends are invited to join still, attend its next monthly members and friends to be us for this delicious meal and potluck meeting. sure to get out and vote (or fellowship. The Alliance also maintains vote by absentee ballot), as it a Facebook page, which keeps believes the election will have Special Holiday Initiative visitors connected to current great consequences for our As the holidays approach, the events of interest to the LGBT community. LW LGBT Alliance sponsors a community.

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30 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Leisure World Association for African American Culture (LWAAAC) Oct. 25: Session 2 of Healthful Thursdays by Patricia Means of the board and members 438-3537) or are welcome to observe the Verna Denny at ession 2 of Healthful proceedings. (301-598-1418). SThursdays is Thursday, Discussions and voting are Oct. 25, from 1-3 p.m. in limited to members of the Medical Cannabis Clubhouse I. board during this time. Board Presentation The Healthful Thursdays members consist of elected offi- The Associa- sessions 1-4 are part of the cials and committee chairs. tion sponsored a Chronic Disease and Wellness The last portion of meetings medical cannabis Program conducted by Dr. is “Open Forum” for member presentation on Ikenna Myers of the African participation to comment on the Sept. 21. American Health Program agenda, ask questions, express Carminetta of Montgomery County. The concerns and make suggestions. Verner of the From left, Carminetta Verner and Dr. Patricia Frye. sessions focus on diabetes, Membership registration, Foxxy Redds Photos by Al Holston hypertension and heart disease, sign-up sheets for committees, of Maryland and cancer of the prostate, ticket reservations and much introduced Dr. Patricia C. turn out crowd that a medical breast, colorectum and lungs. more are on-going activities at Frye, MD, medical director marijuana dispensary will Session 3 is Thursday, the meetings. of Takoma Park Alternative open near the Glenmont Metro Nov. 1, and Session 4 is Care, and Dawn M. Merrill, Station in Silver Spring in Thursday, Nov. 15, and both Amenities licensed practical nurse and an October. sessions are from 1-3 p.m. in Members should notify educator for United Patients At the end of the presenta- Clubhouse I. LWAAAC of illness, disability, Group. tions, there was an extensive Sessions are free for all resi- death or other situations that Frye provided the history of question and answer session dents, but tickets are required. affect a member or that person’s cannabis and reasons that it and assistance was provided Tickets are available in the immediate family by contacting became illegal. She explained for registering with the Clubhouse I E&R office. Louis Langley, amenities chair, the current use of medical Maryland Medical Marijuana For more information, at (301-598-3876). cannabis and how it is used to Commission. contact Jannifer Woodson at treat chronic pain and debili- For more information, (832-259-7063). National Black Theatre Festival tating illnesses. contact Carminetta Verner at LWAAAC members may Merrill informed the high (301-438-0283). Membership make reservations with Eyre The Association appreciates Travel in Clubhouse I for membership support and looks the National Black Theatre forward to member participa- Festival on Monday, July 29 tion in LWAAAC events during through Friday, Aug. 2, 2019 this session. in Winston-Salem, North 240-242-4026 Members should claim their Carolina. 14031 GEORGIA AVE receipt(s) of payment at October The Festival is an historic SILVER SPRING, MD 20906 and November meetings. After event illuminating the African *********WE ARE LOCATED NEXT TO 711 ********* November, the receipts will be American artistic endeavors Free transportation to home and back when you leave your vehicle for service destroyed; however, payment that includes over 100 theat- All Types of Vehicle Service, Maintenance, and Repair MD Inspection records will be maintained by rical performances, films, Factory Scheduled Maintenance Wheel Alignment All Types of Flushes the Treasurer. poetry, workshops and semi- If you have not paid your nars, international conferences Regular Oil Change Service Present this coupon when ordering dues, now is the time to do so. and vendors, and much more. *Not Including Sales Tax. The dues are $20 per person For further details and trip (checks only, payable to itinerary, contact Al Holston LWAAAC) and cover the period or Glenne Martin at (301- Any Flush of July 1, 2018 through June 30, Present this coupon when ordering 2019. Payment may be made at meetings, via the LWAAAC mail AVON Any Repair $150* or more Present this coupon when ordering slot in the Clubhouse I E&R *Not Including Sales Tax. office, or mailed to LWAAAC at (P.O. Box 12316, Silver Spring, Liz Springer Suspension Check MD 20908). Independent Sales Present this coupon when ordering For additional information, Representative *Plus Sales Tax. contact Alfonso Holston, membership chair, at (301-438-3537). Front Wheel Alignment (240) 506–0090 Present this coupon when ordering *Plus Sales Tax. Meetings LizSpringerSellsAvon@ The next meeting is gmail.com 4 Wheel Balancing and Rotation Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 4 p.m. in https://www.youravon. Present this coupon when ordering Clubhouse I. The first portion com/lizspringer *Plus Sales Tax. is dedicated to the business

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 31 ■■Republican Club Getting Ready to Vote in the Nov. 6 General Election by Fred Seelman (www.larryhogan.com); dates for county council gov) or (240-777-8500) and Anjali Phukan for comptroller members-at-large. inquire about working as an efore the Club's next (www.mscomptroller.com); Registered voters have three election official. Bmeeting on Tuesday, Craig Wolf for attorney ways to cast their ballots: Third, help the Republican Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. in general (wolf4ag.com); Tony through the mail (absentee Club on election day at one Clubhouse I, citizens will Campbell for U.S. senator voting), early voting at early of the three voting precincts exercise their most important (www.campbell4maryland. voting centers, and Election in Leisure World: Clubhouse civic duty: voting. com); John Walsh Day voting. For I, Clubhouse II or the Inter- The Club urges members for U.S. represen- more details, go Faith Chapel, or make calls to to now turn their attention tative (johnwalsh- to the County fellow Club members to get to getting ready to vote. This forcongress.com), Board of Elections out the vote. Contact our pres- should involve answering Helen Domenici, website at (www. ident or first vice president to three questions: Who are the David Pasti (pasti- 777vote.org) or call offer to volunteer. Republican candidates? How fordelegate.com), (240-777-8550). Send comments or ques- can I vote for them? How can and Martha Schaerr There are three tions about these or any other I help others vote for them? (marthaformary- ways members can Club matters and/or offers to Republicans have the land.com) for state delegates; help others vote. First, volun- volunteer to Club president following candidates on the Robin Ficker for county exec- teer for a Republican candi- Fred Seelman at (fseelman@ Nov. 6 ballot. For more infor- utive (www.robindeliversfo- date to help them get their gmail.com) or first vice presi- mation about them, check ryou.com); and Jae Hwang message out to the voters. dent Ray Spieler at (301-460- their websites: Larry Hogan for sheriff (www.jaeforsheriff. Second, contact the County 3563). Join us for another for governor and Boyd Ruth- com). Penny Musser and Board of Elections at (elec- quality event on Nov. 20, and erford for lieutenant governor Shelly Skolnick are candi- tions@montgomerycountymd. enjoy our refreshments.

■■Democratic Club Phone Banks, Mailings Gear Up for Election by Roger Blacklow Club wants Leisure World at 2 p.m. in the Clubhouse II surprise guest or two. This is to remain the best bastion auditorium. a fun event and will maximize an you phone bank for Democratic turnout in Joining him on stage in the time you have schmoozing C from home? Mail pre- Montgomery County. this unity event are: Susie with the candidates. So come addressed and stamped Turnbull, candidate for Lt. and join the party. postcards from home? Oct. 24 Rally governor; state Remember: If so, contact the Club at Rep. Jamie Raskin, who delegate incumbent Thursday, Oct. 25 (leisureworlddemclub@gmail. can always get a crowd going, Bonnie Cullison and to Friday, Nov. 2 is com). Election Day is only a hosts a Get-Out-the-Vote candidates Charlotte the time for early couple weeks away, and the rally on Wednesday, Oct. 24, Crutchfield and voting. Election Day Vaughn Stewart; Marc is Tuesday, Nov. 6. Our agent-centric, agent-driven Elrich, candidate for For more infor- culture is one of the main rea- county executive; and mation on how and sons for Long & Foster’s success County Council incumbents where to vote, absentee ballots as a brokerage. We are only as Hans Reimer and Sid Katz, and and more, go to (elections. successful as our people are – a fact that’s recognized and hon- candidates Gabe Albornoz and maryland.gov). ored throughout our company. Evan Glass. As part of our team, you’ll have More elected officials may Club Notes second-to-none access to: show up with a possible Do you have an idea, possibly about a future speaker or event? Contact the Club at (leisure- Contact: Chris Jeffries, Branch Manager, Leisure World Plaza Office Mark C. Wimsatt [email protected]). Or come to Club board meetings,

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32 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■National Active and Retired Federal ■■Jewish Discussion Group Employees (NARFE) Chapter 1143 Next Meeting Features Oct. 28: Author Checkbook Health Presents ‘Miracle Nation’ Insurance Expert by Jerome “Jerry” Cohen Enjoy this opportunity to by Joe Cook ways to support federal retire- engage directly with the author ment is to join NARFE. The n Sunday, and the lively discussions that ur Chapter meeting Leisure World Chapter dues are O Oct. 28, at 10:30 a.m. most certainly will ensue. O on Monday, only $44 per year, of in Clubhouse II, the Jewish Nov. 19, begins at 2 p.m. which $40 goes to the Discussion Group’s Club Information with informal discussions national office. featured presenter is Israela The Group invites everyone and snacks at 1:30 p.m. in Meyerstein. to attend its free, fourth Clubhouse I. All interested General Information She will discuss her Sunday discussion parties are welcome and Chapter 1143 has its recently published group sessions, held strongly encouraged to join own website, available book, “Miracle from 10:30 a.m.-noon the Chapter. at (http://narfe1143. Nation: A Tribute to in Clubhouse II. As a follow-up to the org). Rebirth in the Land Come and enjoy annual Federal Health Contact a member of of Our Ancestors – this year’s featured Insurance Roundtable and Walt Francis, the Chapter’s executive Seventy Stories About fall presentation, as it Expo on Oct. 15, Novem- courtesy photo committee with the Spirit of Israel.” is sure to play to a full ber’s featured speaker is any questions or The book is “an Israela Meyerstein, house. Walt Francis, the federal suggestions, or if you inspiring anthology courtesy photo For additional health insurance expert would like to become of true stories about information or to and Consumers’ Check- a member or show Israel’s birth, immigrant have your email address added book Magazine writer. your support. Visit roots, and contemporary to the monthly notification list, He will highlight the NARFE website society,” according to a review contact group moderator Jerry significant changes at (narfe.org) for published by Hadassah maga- Cohen at (240-970-5024) or for the current Open more information. zine online. ([email protected]). Season; provide descrip- tions and recommendations Contact Information based on coverage, satisfaction, • President John Moens at costs and areas of risk; and ([email protected]) answer audience questions. The • Vice President, Legislative Consumers’ Checkbook “Guide Chair Joe Cook at (joec37766@ to Health Plans for Federal gmail.com) Employees” can be ordered at • Treasurer Jewel Lee at (www.checkbook.org). ([email protected]) • Secretary Pam O’Dell at Federal Pay Increase Efforts ([email protected]) NARFE continues to put pres- • Membership Chair John sure on Congress to ensure a 1.9 Lass at (johnmlass@comcast. percent pay increase for federal com) employees in the final appropria- • Service Officer Rich Roth- tions when the House returns on stein at (whobodyelse@aol. Tuesday, Nov. 13. com) See NARFE publications and website (www. NARFE.org) for

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 33 ■■Jewish Residents of Leisure World Maryland Attorney General Speaks at Brunch by Jonas Weiss Joseph Turtil, who will discuss Apt. 1B, Silver Spring, MD ($25 minimum), an Oneg ($25 his experiences in Austria during 20906). Janet is asking for minimum), Yiskor, or general oug Gansler, former that time. someone to help her label the tzedukah to Susan Weiss at D Attorney General of Rabbi Gary Fink leads a prayer books. (3739 Glen Eagles Dr., Silver Maryland and president of Conservative service in The Send donations for Kiddush Spring, MD 20906). the National Association of Inter-Faith Chapel on Friday, Attorneys General, speaks Nov. 3, at 7:30 p.m. The Jewish ■■Jewish Residents of Leisure World at the JRLW brunch on War Veterans Post 567 provides Sunday, Nov. 18, at 10 a.m. in the guest speaker, Ted Hyman, Clubhouse I. He will discuss and sponsors the Oneg Shabbat. Nov. 11: Kristallnacht “Maryland and Beyond in the Cantor Michael Kravitz Post-Midterm Elections.” leads Conservative services on For reservations, send checks Saturday, Nov. 10 at 9:15 a.m. in Observance for $12 payable to JRLW Clubhouse II. by Fred Firnbacher next level. With Hitler’s consent, to Jerry Gordon at (15311 Rabbi Moshe Samber Goebbels called for a pogrom Beaverbrook Ct., Apt. 3A, Silver conducts abbreviated ewish Residents of Leisure against Jews. Spring, MD 20906). Checks Sabbath services on Saturday, JWorld (JRLW) observes the Within hours, Nazi storm- must be received by Saturday, Nov. 3, 17, and 24 at 9:15 a.m. in 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht troopers were rampaging Nov. 10. To reserve a table for Clubhouse II. on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. through almost every town and 10, all checks must be received in Clubhouse II. The keynote village in Germany and Austria. together in one envelope. There Donations speaker is JRLW member Synagogues were desecrated is no saving of seats and no For the Torah maintenance Joseph Turtil, who and set afire by the payment at the door. fund send checks payable to lived in Austria after the Nazis. Jewish businesses JRLW ($25 minimum) to Carol Germans annexed that and homes were broken Services Wendkos at (14805 Pennfield country. into and plundered. A program memorializing Cir., Apt. 212, Silver Spring, MD In November 1938, a Most Jewish males Kristallnacht takes place on 20906). 17-year-old Jew living in were arrested and sent Sunday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Donations for prayer books Paris named Herschel to concentration camps, Clubhouse II. Fred Firnbacher should go to Janet Lazar Grynszpan received news that and some were killed. Many hasMarian_LeisureWorld_ put together a VHLWN0718Bprogram with 8/17/2018 at 10:21 (15311 AM BeaverbrookPage 1 Ct., his family had been deported consider this night to be the from their home in Germany to beginning of the Holocaust. the Polish border, where they Kristallnacht, or “Crystal were stranded and mistreated. Night” in English, is also referred Rediscover Our Assisted Living An enraged Herschel went to to as the Night of Broken Glass, a the German Embassy and shot reference to the broken shards of For almost two decades, Marian Assisted Living has a diplomat named Ernst Von glass from Jewish-owned stores provided focused, personalized senior care. And our Rath. On Nov. 9, Von Rath died. that littered the streets. award-winning community continues with this mission. The Nazi propaganda chief, The Kristallnacht Observance Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Brookeville neighborhood Josef Goebbels, saw the killing is sponsored by JRLW and of the Reserves at Manor Oaks, we’re here for today’s needs as an opportunity to take the free of charge. All residents are and tomorrow’s. Learn more, call or visit us today. persecution of the Jews to the invited to attend. New Neighbors. Same Neighborhood.

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 35 ■■NA’AMAT RBZ Club Nov. 7 Meeting Includes Presentation and Film by Carole Mund Card and Mah-Jongg Day, is on of this publication for details centers for the prevention and Wednesday, Dec. 5. Refresh- about a NA’AMAT sponsored treatment of domestic violence. ducation in Israel is the ments are served. More infor- trip to Arena Stage to see NA’AMAT is proud of its E topic of a NA’AMAT mation is forthcoming. “Anything Goes.” Registration 233 daycare centers located meeting on Wednesday, fees support NA’AMAT and throughout Israel that ensure Nov. 7, at 12:30 p.m. in the Tzedakah provide donor credit. the safety and security of over Clubhouse I Crystal Ballroom. “Tzedakah” is a custom of 17,000 preschool children and the Ruth Temin and her son, donating loose change each Donor Luncheon 40,000 families that depend on who lives in Israel, will give a Sabbath to charity. Newly The Club has scheduled NA’AMAT for social, psycholog- short presentation about the designed “Pushkie” boxes the 2019 donor luncheon for ical and economic services. schools there, followed by a encourage members to save and Wednesday, May 8, at the The many activities NA’AMAT screening of “Dough” (2016, donate. Argyle Country Club. Details members enjoy not only provide 1 hour 34 minutes, comedy/ Every penny counts in are forthcoming. opportunities for socialization drama, not rated). supporting NA’AMAT’s many with friends and neighbors, Refreshments will be served. programs. Fashion Show but also serve as fundraisers There is no charge, and the Carol Milwit, our Tzedakah The Oct. 3 Fashion Show to support NA’AMAT’s many meeting is open to all residents. chairperson, coordinates the was a huge success. Trudy programs. collection and replacement of Stone, President Emeritas, was Mah Jongg Cards the tzedakah boxes. presented a plaque in appre- Contact Us It is nearly time to order your Just drop your change ciation for her many years of To join the NA’AMAT RBZ new Mah-Jongg cards for 2019. or maybe your mah-jongg service to NA’AMAT. Club, contact Harriet Chaikin at A new chairperson will coordi- winnings in the box, and Carol (240-560-7487). nate the orders. gladly collects the box and Mission For information about More information about replaces it with a new one. Full NA’AMAT is a charitable NA’AMAT, contact co-presi- ordering cards will be available donor credit is given. organization dedicated to dents Linda Schoolnick at (301- soon. For more information, helping NA’AMAT Israel provide 681-1076) or Gladys Blank at contact Carol at (301-288-7534). educational day care programs, (301-438-9666). Card and Mah-Jongg Day vocational training, legal aid for For tribute cards, NA’AMAT’s annual day Trips women, services and assistance contact Lenore Kalen at devoted to fun and games, Check the Club Trips section for new immigrants as well as (301-922-4348).

36 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Baby Boomer Club Boomers Walk Capital Crescent, Rock Creek Trails by Beth Leanza about 1.1 miles. Turn left on Clubhouse I lobby. The group to membership chair Susan Hillandale Road and drive 0.4 walks around the Broadwalk in Landesberg at (3505 Twin ll of Baby Boomer Club’s miles. Turn right onto Little Montgomery Mutual. No one Branches Ct. 37-C, Silver Spring, Awalking groups welcome Falls Parkway; parking is about makes an announcement, so ask MD 20906). Include your anyone who likes to walk; there is 100 yards ahead. around if new to the group. address and phone number (if no requirement to join! • Nov. 2 – Rock Creek Trail not on the check) and email (Rockville) Meet in the lower Volkssport Walks address. Members who do Friday Hikes with Joyce circular parking lot at 1:15 p.m. One Club member also belongs not have email should keep in Discover new places to take Bring water. After exiting to the American Volkssport contact with a member who walks each Friday when a group Leisure World through the Association (AVA). He posts AVA does. meets at a local walk venue – Connecticut Avenue gate, walk information on the Club’s Adding the Baby Boomer some meet up in Leisure World continue south on Connecticut website, (https://sites.google. group email address (bbclw@ and ride together to the venue. Avenue. Turn right onto Aspen com/site/bbclwmd). Click on googlegroups.com) to your Residents who wish to carpool Hill Road Drive for 1.4 miles Walks, below the calendar. contact list or address book will are asked to contact Joyce Rich- and turn right onto Baltic help to prevent the Club’s emails ardson at (301-598-7098) or Avenue After 0.2 miles turn More About the Club from ending up in the spam or ([email protected]) by right into the parking lot. Each month the Club screens junk folder. Thursday evening. a movie in the Clubhouse II audi- The Club keeps its emails This group usually walks Sunday Morning Walks torium followed by social time limited to activities that about three miles, but some walk For a three-mile walk, meet up and shared snacks. We also enjoy members might enjoy. halfway in and then turn around. on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. near the dinner and a movie out. Club members who have corner of Leisure World Boule- Another venue Boomers joined but are not receiving • Oct. 26 – Capital Crescent Trail vard and Arden Court (across like is Toby’s Dinner Theatre emails are asked to contact Beth (Bethesda) Meet in the parking from Kelmscot Drive). The group in Columbia, which offers a Leanza at (301-598-4569) or lot of the Bethesda Swimming walks the entire Leisure World wonderful buffet and amazing ([email protected]). Pool at 1:15 p.m. Bring water. Boulevard circle, and often go out performances. Exit through the Connecticut to breakfast afterward. Still have Questions? Avenue gate, and continue How to Join The Club’s website is available south on Connecticut Avenue Weeknight Walks To join the Baby Boomer at (https://sites.google.com/ for about 8.7 miles. Turn right For a shorter walk on weekday Club, send a check for $5, site/bbclwmd) and includes a on Bradley Lane and drive evenings, meet at 5:15 p.m. in the payable to Baby Boomer Club, calendar with walk information. votE For

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 37 ■■Vegetarian Society of Leisure World (VSLW) November Meeting Features Integrative

877.224.2294 Medicine Discussion www.yourscootershop.com by Bob Fenichel sities. He is also the author of numerous papers in his medical ur next meeting is Pride Viva Lift Chair Sale! field. Dr. Weiner was Dean All Pride Viva Lift Chairs are on sale. Get up to $700.00 off O Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. Emeritus of Integrative Dental any Pride Viva Lift! Call today to make an appointment at our in Clubhouse II. After a short Medicine at the Capital Univer- Leisure World/ Medstar Health Medical Center Office. Free business meeting and elections, sity of Integrative Medicine. He delivery and set up is included. Dr. Lowell B. Weiner, D.D.S., started an integrative medical a Leisure World clinic in Friendship resident, will discuss Heights, where he still how new information practices. on integrative The mission of medicine affects diet VSLW is “to support and health. group members in Dr. Weiner has been maintaining a healthy in practice for more lifestyle by eating a than 40 years. He Lowell Weiner, cour- plant-based diet.” has been on the staff, tesy photo Please note that faculty or has been everybody is welcome a consultant at the University at VSLW activities; residents of Maryland Dental School, don’t have to be vegetarian to the Georgetown University participate. Dental School, Johns Hopkins Additional information about University Swallowing Center VSLW activities is available at and several other local univer- (www.vslw.org).

38 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Going It Alone Club (GIAC) GIAC Has Free Bingo With ‘Sur-Prizes’ by Elizabeth Brooks-Evans icent Alps from the very top. Winners Play” in Kent information, is also available County, Delaware, includes during SAL. he Going It Alone Club Games a buffet lunch. For questions about trips, T (GIAC) meets every GIAC meets every Saturday • Dec. 11 – Travel to Fred- stop by the SAL information Saturday (known as Saturday to play games at 2:30 p.m. in erick, Maryland, for a table or call Joe Parker at Afternoon Live – SAL) Clubhouse II. festive lunch at Dutch’s (301-598-3457) or Sylvia beginning at 2 p.m. with Mexican train dominos and Daughter Restaurant with Pachenker at (301-598-5325). armchair travel. Rubik’s Cube are played every a stop on the way home at Saturday, and bingo – back Linganore Winecellars in 2019 Trip Dates Armchair Travel by popular demand – is again Mt. Airy, Maryland, where • May 15 – American On Saturday, Oct. 20, Rick played simultaneously on the participants will learn how Music Theatre, Lancaster, Steves, well-known video travel second and fourth Saturdays wine is made and get to Pennsylvania guide, takes participants to of the month. taste a variety of styles. • Sept. 16-20 – Pigeon Forge the “Alps of Austria and Italy” The bingo game is free and and Smoky Mountain Show to experience some of the players are allowed to use More detailed information Trip, Tennessee best alpine thrills in Europe, as many cards as they can on these trips can be found in whether you want to stay firmly handle. Tantalizing prizes the Club Trips section of this Membership planted on the ground or soar are announced as the game publication. Those wishing to sign up high above the valley floor. begins. Sign-ups up for bus trips, for membership can do so On Saturday, Oct. 27, join Pokeno is still played on which are open to all resi- during SAL from 1:30-3 p.m. Steves for breathtaking views the first and third Saturdays. dents, takes place during in Clubhouse II when repre- of Mont Blanc in the “Alps of Anyone interested in more SAL from 1:30-3 p.m. in sentatives are there to France and Switzerland.” information about games Clubhouse II when a repre- provide information and Take a gondola ride over the should contact Sylvia sentative of the program answer questions about the border to the Italian side, ride Pachenker at (301-598-5325). committee is available to club and its activities. a lift up to Europe’s highest receive payments and answer Residents may also call lift station, maneuver on foot Upcoming Trips questions. Sylvia Pachenker at (301- through an ice tunnel and end • Nov. 7 – A visit to The GIAC newsletter, 598-5325) for more informa- up peeking out over the magnif- Harrington Casino “Where which also has more trip tion about membership.

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 39 ■■LW Apple Club Discover iOS 12's Do Not Disturb Feature by Brent Malcolm provides five options: (1) For 10 a.m. in Clubhouse II, the the Club's website, (http:// 1 hour. (2) Until this evening. Club welcomes back popular mac.computerctr.org). he most hailed feature of This setting will silence calls presenter Jim Ritz. He will The site also includes T iOS 12 is undoubtedly Do until 7 p.m. (3) Until I leave talk about what's new, then information on the Club’s Not Disturb (DND), which has this location. This option is open the meeting up for meetings and clinics, past been completely overhauled particularly useful when you‘re questions. Leisure World News articles, so it can – among other things in a doctor appointment or at All sorts of LW Apple Club information on past presenta- and most important – learn to a movie theater, for example; information is available on tions and more. turn itself off. it will remove the DND when One problem you leave a partic- ■■Lions Club of Leisure World with prior versions ular spot. (4) Until was that manually the end of the next invoked DND event. When you Nov. 14: Luncheon sessions didn‘t end enable DND during at a reasonable an event that’s on time but instead your calendar, this Salutes Military Women remained active fourth choice appears by Maxine Hooker This event is open to all until 8 a.m. the next on the DND card, former, retired and current day. giving you the option he Lions Club recognizes veterans in Leisure World. In iOS 12, a of turning DND off at the end T and honors the The Lions Club wants to salute user can still turn DND on of the event. As soon as your community’s military the women who have manually with a single tap on scheduled appointment is over, women at a luncheon served their country in its button in Control Center you’ll receive notifications on Wednesday, any branch of the U.S. and end DND automatically again. (5) Schedule. Tap this Nov. 14, at 11:30 a.m. military. when it disables itself on the button to open Settings > Do in the Clubhouse To make a reservation, schedule set in Settings > Do Not Disturb. Grille in Clubhouse I. contact Arthur Hooker, Not Disturb. Now, by using The luncheon is free Club president, at force-touch on the DND button Club News for women veterans; there is ([email protected]) in the Control Center, you At this month's meeting a charge of $10 for all other or (301-598-0242) by Monday, bring up the DND card, which on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at attendees. Nov. 5. Seating is limited.

40 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Writers of Leisure World Writers Share Memories of Baseball and Childhood by Gladys Blank exam. “Is Deer Hunting Really t the Group's Oct. 4 Better than Sex?” by Woody A meeting Grace Cooper Shields was not only enter- read a lovely poem about the taining but educational as significance of time in our well. Gladys Blank wrote of lives. her long-time interest and Radha Pillai shared a few of love of the game of baseball her many childhood thrills – that she shared with the of climbing trees higher than Washington Post columnist her brother, and feeding Tom Boswell. and playing with calves. The Doug Kiessling regaled the Group's members enjoyed Group with his childhood hearing about them all. memory of the trials and BURTON One member wrote of the tribulations of painting a passing of a dear sister and small house on the family reminisced about how funny property. and sharp she had been. CUMMINGS Phil Wendkos submitted General Information LEGENDARY LEAD SINGER OF THE GUESS WHO AND HIS BAND a interesting piece entitled The Writers of Leisure “Good People of the United World meet on the first November 16, 2018, 8 p.m. States.” Marion Bedell read and third Thursday of Tickets are $75 Regular, $70 Faculty/Staff, and $65 Students w/ID a humorous essay recalling each month at 11 a.m. in the ups and downs of taking Clubhouse I. All residents ROBERT E. PARILLA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Montgomery College • 51 Mannakee St., Rockville, Maryland 20850 “The Test” for an entrance are welcome to attend. www.montgomerycollege.edu/pac • Box Office: 240-567-5301

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 41 Clubs, Groups & Organizations In Brief Amateur Radio Club: Calling all hams! All resident amateur radio you could ask for. Our largest layout, in HO, features scale miles of track, operators (hams)—or would-be operators—are invited to join our business yards and industries, and supports the simulated operation of real railroads meeting/lunch the second Tuesday of each month. We meet in the Stein delivering passengers and goods from source to final destination. Visit us on Room in Clubhouse I at 1 p.m. For more information or to learn about Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30-7 p.m. and Thursdays from 2-4 p.m. amateur radio, call Bryan West at (301-598-0137). in the basement of Clubhouse II, or join us for our monthly business meeting Book Club Network: The network is a collection of book discussion the second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m. in Clubhouse II. For more infor- groups of eight to 12 members each, providing a forum for residents to get mation, call Marilyn Chmielewski, president, at (301-438-3259). together with other avid readers to read and discuss their favorite books. Musical Jammers: We gather informally once a month with other Members meet monthly to talk about a specific work chosen by their club. For amateur musicians, singers and lovers of music to sing, play music and have further information, contact Verna Denny at (301-598-1418) or (verhd@msn. fun – no dues, no meetings, no agendas, no committees. We meet on the com). second Monday of every month at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse II. All instruments Boston Group: If you have not yet attended a meeting and are a Bosto- and voices are welcome. You bring it; we’ll sing it. Questions? Call Richard nian, please let us hear from you. After meeting earlier this month, it was Lederman at (301-598-1132). decided that members would arrange for activities based on their personal Nextdoor.com: A friendly place online to share tips and meet neigh- interests. For more information or to be put on the Boston Group email list, bors. We already have a record of success helping make Leisure World even contact Louis and Rae Paley at ([email protected]) or (301-278-2189) and better. Free. Please join our more than 1,000 members. Go to (www.nextdoor. leave a message. com/join) and enter the code QHMXCF. Clipper Workshop: Recruiting is underway for members who can The Philadelphians: For information about the group and its activities, help assemble clown hand puppets for Holy Cross Hospital. They are used contact Steve Kane at (301-598-2330) or ([email protected]). in the pediatric and emergency rooms. No special skills are needed. Some The Pittsburghers: If you were born, raised or lived in Pittsburgh and/ sewing skills are necessary. We need a sewing machine stitcher. Bring a bag or the Greater Pittsburgh area, you are welcome to join us. For more informa- lunch. (We will eat in the lunchroom.) We meet every first and third Monday tion, call Tania Iwanowski at (301-598-2278) or email (Tania.Iwanowski@ in Clubhouse II from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., or any portion of the time you can yahoo.com). devote to making a child smile. We are looking for donations of cotton fabrics, Quilt Group: Come and join our fun group as we work on our individual stuffing, thread and iron-on facing. Contact Joan Mahoney at (240-833-2724) projects. We now include those interested in all needlework and knitting. We or at Jane Brinser (301-438-2599) for further information. meet the second and fourth Thursdays in the Clubhouse II multipurpose Computer Learning Center: Located in Clubhouse II just down the room at 9:30 a.m. If you have any questions, call Clydis Kellough at (301-642- hall from the E&R office, the Computer Learning Center is operated by The 2430). Our next meeting is Oct. 25. Leisure World Computer Center Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Stitchers Group: Needlepoint, cross-stitch and more. If you enjoy The all-volunteer staff comprises a board of directors, computer room moni- stitching or would like to learn, we meet every first and third Thursday from tors and other volunteers. The center provides residents free training and 10 a.m.-noon in the Clubhouse II multipurpose room. Come and share your assistance in the day-to-day use of computers for online research and other finished work and enjoy stitching with us while we learn new skills together. personal needs. The center has Mac and Window systems computers as well Call Audrey at (301-598-4903). as color laser printers for printing and scanning. For more information about Short Story Group: The Group reads from a collection of short stories the Computer Learning Center, please visit (www.computerctr.org) or contact and discusses them together. The Group is now reading from the anthology the E&R office in Clubhouse II at (301-598-1320). “The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018,” which contains 20 prize-winning stories. Hispanos de Leisure World: We invite all residents who are On Wednesday, Oct. 17, the group will discuss “Counterblast” by Marjorie Hispano-Parlantes to join us in enjoying the activities of this club, including Celona. On Wednesday, Nov. 7, Sumner Katz will lead a discussion of “Nayla” card games and conversations, every Friday at 3 p.m. in Clubhouse I. Once by Youmna Chalala. On Wednesday, Nov. 21, the group will discuss “Lucky a month, Latin-American and Hispanic movies, with English subtitles, are Dragon” by Viet Dinh. The Short Story Group meets at 11 a.m. on the first and screened at the same location and same time, 3 p.m. Also, the club organizes third Wednesdays of the month in Clubhouse I. For information, call Beth a Fiesta de La Amistad on a weekend in the spring and a Christmas dinner in Leanza at (301-598-4569). December. And we have organized and presented musical shows about once Stamp and Coin Club: Are you a philatelist or a numismatic? Join the a year in the Clubhouse II auditorium as well. If interested, contact Maria Stamp and Coin Club. We meet on the first Thursday of each month at 3 p.m. Blanco, club president, at (301-847-9066) or Carlota “Loty” Goldenberg at in Clubhouse I. Members discuss their collections, including first day covers, (301-598-6869). day of issue programs, yearbooks, coins, medals and more. Stamps are shared Knitting Corner: Join us the second and fourth Fridays of each month for “show-and-tell,” and we hold an auction of members’ stamps. In addition, at The Inter-Faith Chapel from 10 a.m.-noon. Our next meeting is Oct. 26. a gift certificate from Coins of the Realm in Rockville is awarded as a door Bring your knitting and enjoy the conversations. We have patterns and yarn prize at each meeting. All residents and non-residents are welcome to attend. for the Chapel’s mission. Yarn donations gratefully accepted. Call Joan at Annual dues are $5. If interested, contact Rita Mastrorocco at (301-814-9196). (240-833-2724) if you have any questions. Wood Shop Users Group: The wood shop is located on the lower level The Lapidary Shop: Our well-equipped Lapidary Shop is available to of Clubhouse I; the entrance to the shop is off Gleneagles Drive. It is open all residents who join the Lapidary Club and take training on use of the shop’s Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-noon. An experi- equipment. Shop steward Mark Parker oversees training and is usually in enced monitor is on duty when the shop is open to assist members with their the shop on Monday afternoons after 2 p.m. To arrange for training, contact work and provide instructions in the use of shop equipment. Members are Mark at (240-723-5860), or drop by the shop in Clubhouse II on a Monday often willing to repair and refinish projects for Leisure World residents. For afternoon to talk to Mark and see the shop. For those who have received further information, call (301-598-1308). training, the shop is available whenever the Clubhouse II E&R office is open. Women in the Military: Are you a female who has served in the armed Get trained and make cabochons. Get involved and make friends. forces? Join us as we shine a light on the role that women play in serving our LW Green: LW Green was formed in 2015 by residents who are enthusi- country. We also strive to promote awareness of the Women’s Memorial at astic about becoming better environmental stewards. Meetings are the fourth Arlington National Cemetery. We meet every second Wednesday of the month Wednesdays of the month at 2 p.m. in Clubhouse I. All those who care about at 10 a.m. in the Terrace Room. Call Barbara Long at (301-438-3427) for the natural resources in Leisure World and the outside communities are urged more information. to join us. For more information, contact Janice McLean at (janicewmclean@ Women’s Fun Bunch of Leisure World: The Women’s Fun Bunch gmail.com). is for widows living in Leisure World. We have a good time together and plan Model Railroad Club: If you have ever had an interest in model trains, for more adventures as the weather improves. For inquires, call Marlene at our three layouts in the basement of Clubhouse II offers just about anything (301-438-7773).

42 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 Leisure World Club Trips The next deadline for trip submissions is Monday, Oct. 22. 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. 10/31-11/1 Nov. Dover Downs ”Anything Goes” 2018 Hotel & Casino in Delaware 28 at Arena Stage in Washington, DC Return to Dover Downs with NA’AMAT RBZ Club on this popular LWAAAC hosts a trip to see the Tony award-winning play, trip with its overnight stay in Dover, Delaware. “Anything Goes,” at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at Arena Stage in The cost is $115 per person, double occupancy, $165 single Washington, D.C. occupancy, and includes round-trip transportation, beautiful hotel The play, by Cole Porter, is a musical about a lovelorn guy who has accommodations, breakfast buffet plus $50 play money. stowed away on a luxury ocean liner to stop his love from marrying The bus leaves Clubhouse II at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31, a British millionaire. It’s musical romance on the high seas filled and returns at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1. with mischief and mayhem with the help of showgirls, sailors, and gangsters, and includes favorite tunes and great choreography. Send your check(s), payable to NA’AMAT, to Trudy Stone at (15101 Interlachen Dr. #801, Silver Spring, MD 20906). Be sure to indicate Tickets are $60 per person and includes Eyre bus transportation. with whom you will be rooming. If you have any special needs, Tickets may be purchased by placing a check (payable to LWAAAC) indicate what they are with your check. Questions? Call Trudy at (301- in the LWAAAC mail slot in the Clubhouse I E&R Office. Include an 438-0016). email address with the payment. Guaranteed seating at Arena Stage requires that tickets be paid by Tuesday, Oct. 23. Nov. All residents are welcome. The bus departs from Clubhouse II at 10:30 a.m. and returns at approximately 4 p.m. For more 7 Harrington Casino in Delaware information, contact Juanita Sealy-Williams at (301-822-4531).

Join the Going It Alone Club on a trip to Harrington Casino, in Harrington, Delaware. The casino provides $15 in slot play and a $7 Dec. buffet credit (subject to change). Holiday Luncheon and The bus leaves Clubhouse II at 11 a.m. and returns at approximately 11 Tour and Wine Tasting 7 p.m. If you have a casino card number, you must bring it with you. Join the Going It Alone Club for a holiday luncheon at Dutch’s The cost is $25 for Club members and $32 for non-members. Sign up Daughter in Frederick, Maryland. The buffet includes carved beef, at Saturday Afternoon Live (SAL) from 1:30-3 p.m. in Clubhouse II. Dutch’s chicken, baked potatoes, vegetables, salad, dessert with No refunds will be made unless a replacement if made. For more coffee, tea and soda. information, call Joe Parker at (301-598-3457) or Sylvia Pachenker at (301-598-5325). After lunch, we travel to Linganore Winecellars in Mt. Airy, Maryland, for a tour and wine tasting. The bus departs from Clubhouse II at 11 a.m. and returns at approximately 6 p.m. Nov. Gaming and Sightseeing The cost is $65 for Club members and $73 for non-members, and includes luncheon, tour, wine tasting, tax and meal and 26-28 in Atlantic City, NJ driver gratuities. Sign up at Saturday Afternoon Live (SAL) from Join the Jewish Residents of Leisure World for a two-night, 1:30-3 p.m. in Clubhouse II. No refunds will be made after Saturday, three-day trip (Monday-Wednesday) to Atlantic City, New Jersey. Nov. 10, unless a replacement is made. For more information, call Joe Parker at (301-598-3457) or Sylvia Pachenker at (301-598-5325). For only $179 per person for double occupancy ($90 more for single occupancy), you get transportation in a modern bus, two nights lodging in the Tropicana Atlantic City hotel, a dinner and two hot breakfasts, plus a $20 casino bonus. Dec. ”Anything Goes” On your own in this tourist location, you can also take in a show and enjoy the famous boardwalk. 19 at Arena Stage in Washington, DC Contact Sue Sandler at (240-242-3742) for more information and a If you are nostalgic for old-time Broadway musicals, then this reservation. NA’AMAT RBZ Club trip is for you. NA’AMAT members and friends are going to the matinee performance of “Anything Goes” at Arena Stage. Set on a luxury cruise ship, this classic is a showcase for a host of Cole Porter’s inimitable songs. The bus departs Clubhouse II at 10:30 a.m. and returns at Attention, Travelers! approximately 4 p.m. The cost of $89 includes ticket to the performance, bus All Leisure World travelers please note that no group on travel transportation, gratuities and a donation to NA’AMAT. can park more than 12 vehicles overnight/long-term in the Clubhouse II parking lot. Also, parking overnight/long-term For make a reservation, send your check, payable to NA’AMAT, to JoAnn Cadeaux at (2904 N. Leisure World Boulevard, Apt. 502). If is at the owner’s own risk. you have any questions, call JoAnn at (301-438-0737).

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 43 44 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 45 SPORTS, GAMES & Scoreboards ■■Golf Club ■■Golf Club Trophies Awarded to Golf Results Best Golfers of 2018 Compiled by Rita Molyneaux Sept. 20, 2018 Oct. 2, 2018 18-Hole Ladies 9-Hole Ladies Mystery Hole #1 Two Lady Odd and Even 1. K.C. Choi, 65 1. Kazue Waller, Connie Park, 36 2. Pam Mulcahy, 67 2. Jenny Wilson, Bev Haass, 38 3. Clara Brincefield, Patti Howlin, 39 Sept. 20, 2018 4. (tie) Ruth Cougnet, Linda MISGA Andrews; Kay Heier, Marylee Two-Man Teach Championship Amato, 40 2. Low Net Doug Brasse/Joe Powell, 61 Oct. 4, 2018 Eighteen Hole Results Sept. 26, 2018 Low Putts Tournament At left, golfer K.C. Choi receives a trophy for Ladies' 18-Hole Champion from Golf Men’s ABCD Team 1. K.C. Choi, 33 Club president Doug Brasse. At right, Doug Allston accepts the trophy for Men's Two Best Balls of Four Net Champion from Brasse. Photos by Leisure World News 2. Nancy Ferdock, 36 1. Jack Frensilli, Steve Moore, Carl 3. (tie) Susan Kim, Christa Storm, 37 by Brenda Curtis-Heiken Doug Allston, Men’s Champion; Ridenour, Joe Crocetta, 116 Marty Kreiss, Men’s Champion- 2. Bob Kent, Marty Kreiss, Sam Pak, he best golfers at Leisure ship First Flight Winner; Tony Doug Cornish, 120 TWorld were awarded Marotta, Men’s Championship 3. Kevin McMahon, Sperry Storm, trophies at a semi-annual Second Flight Winner; and Gene Jim Flanagan, 120* meeting and reception on Oct. 4 King and Stephen Sherrod, *Match of cards in Clubhouse I. Men’s Two-Man Team Winner. The Golf Club’s board of Winners for ladies’ and men’s Closest to Pin #7 governors, golf pro Richard most improved golfer will be Doug Brasse, 31’10” Rosenthal and newly hired awarded at the end of the season. superintendent of golf Frank McLaughlin were all in atten- General Information ■■Tennis Club dance, as were Club members The Leisure World golf course and their guests. is open to all residents and asso- ciate members. Official Season Ends, Winners The Golf Club is made up of The 2018 ladies’ winners residents and associates who are: Mary Ellen Coffey, Ladies’ desire to play in a golf league and But Play Continues 9-Hole Champion; K.C. Choi, is an excellent way for players by Alfonso Holston Ladies’ 18-Hole Champion; Pam to hone their skills and promote Mulcahy, Ladies’ 18-Hole Cham- lasting friendships. he Tennis Club’s pionship Low Net; and Janet The Club held a number of par T 2018 season officially Danziger and Lois Falck, Ladies’ three events this year that cost ended on Oct. 9, when 9-Hole Two-Lady Team. only $10 and promoted play, the Club held its annual The 2018 Men’s winners are: camaraderie and just plain fun! dinner at Bedford Court for Club members, their friends and family members. Pain Control At the dinner, officers The Tennis Club installs new officers at its annual dinner on Oct. 9. Photo by Fred - Acupuncture - Acu Massage were installed for the 2019 season: Laurie Burdick, Shapiro - Auto & Work injury president; Alfonso Holston, advanced play is on Sundays, We accept Health Insurance vice president; Nikki Frechtel, Wednesdays and Thursdays, SENIOR DISCOUNTS! treasurer; Joyce Garner, 9:30-11 a.m. secretary; and Philip Wendkos, Anyone wishing to become 301-592-1234  membership chairperson. a member of the Club may Call Dr. Lee or Dr. Ma Sha  The dinner does not mark call Philip Wendkos at the end of playing tennis in (301-598-1745). East - West  Acupuncture and Herb Clinic LLC  any way. Round robin and We look forward to seeing 東西漢醫院  advanced play continue, everyone at our first meeting 11120 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 409  weather permitting. 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Hays, 237 pins Hays, 174.58 pins The cost for the three The top league standings Scratch Series Men – Steve Scratch Game Men – Steve games of bowling, the use of as of Oct. 5 are: Wild Things Hays, 655 pins Hays, 213 pins bowling shoes and balls, and in first place, Half and Half Handicap Game Men – Steve Scratch Series Men – Pat unlimited cups of coffee is only in second place, and Rolling Hays, 294 pins Leanza, 502 pins $11. If interested, call Rita at Rocks in third place. Handicap Series Men – Steve Handicap Game Men – (301-814-9196). Hays, 826 pins Barry Potok, 267 pins Top scores for the week of High Average Women – Handicap Series Men – Ted Sept. 28: Chris Porter, 170 pins Murphy, 690 pins Scratch Game – Wild Things, Scratch Game Women – High Average Women – Holiday 704 pins Kazue Waller, 189 pins Chris Porter, 170 pins Scratch Series – Wild Things, Scratch Series Women – Scratch Game Women – Open House 1940 pins Chris Porter, 485 pins Chris Porter, 188 pins Handicap Game Women Scratch Series Women – Thursday, Nov. 15 & – Bea Morrisey and Kazue Chris Porter, 508 pins Friday, Nov. 16 Waller, 253 pins Handicap Game Women – 10:00am - 4:00pm Handicap Series Women – Julia Thomas, 245 pins Arlene Gerst, 690 pins. Handicap Series Women – Start your holiday shopping for Dorothy Adelman, 687 pins. Gift & Holiday Items at the Top scores for the week of Oct. 5: You do not need to be a good Ceramicrafters’ Scratch Game – Wild Things, bowler to join. 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SEMINAR Tuesday, october 23 • 10-11:30 a.m.

The Inter-Faith Chapel • Fellowship Hall “chair yoga” 3680 South Leisure World Blvd • Silver Spring, MD 20906 Research shows that chair yoga can improve mobility, increase energy, Presented by Terrie Daniels, boost physical function and otherwise enrich your life! During this seminar, senior fitness and wellness specialist, you’ll learn more about these benefits and discover some of the poses Brooke Grove Retirement Village that can put you on the road to better health. You’ll also receive printed material featuring these poses so that you can practice chair yoga at home.

Free. RSVP to the Inter-Faith Chapel office at 301-598-5312 by Monday, October 22.

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 47 ■■Chess Club Migration Across Countries and Chessboards by Bernie Ascher basis, seeking warm weather, Animals with 124 countries (as warm waters and feeding of 2017). ore than 258 million grounds. They do not settle in With respect to humans, last M people worldwide are any particular country perma- July all members of the United living outside the country of nently; they generally move Nations, except the U.S., agreed their birth, and at least 60,000 back and forth. to a Global Compact for Safe, have died during their migration These migrant creatures do Orderly and Regular Migration. in the last 18 years, according to not respect international bound- Formal adoption is scheduled the United Nations. aries. They swim, run and fly for December in Marrakesh, Recently, at least one million across borders as they please. Morocco. people left Syria because of civil Governments and humanitarian The talks originated in 2016, war; hundreds of thousands left organizations, however, are following a declaration by all Myanmar (Burma) because of concerned about declines in the 193 members to create new persecution; and 5,000 per day populations of various migrant mechanisms to protect the the right and even the respon- are leaving Venezuela because species such as jaguars, Siberian rights of migrants and refugees sibility to determine their of hyperinflation and chaotic cranes, Monarch butterflies by ensuring their safe resettle- own migration policies, and economic conditions. and certain whales. Blue whales ment and access to employment to responsibly manage their The massive movement of were nearly extinct until the and education. borders. But they must do so in humans creates serious prob- International Convention for The U.S. participated in the full respect for human rights.” lems for countries in many the Regulation of Whaling came negotiations until last December Building a wall across the regions, while the migrants into effect in 1966. when the Trump Administration entire southern border of the themselves suffer physical, Other international agree- withdrew, asserting that the United States would affect the medical and emotional hard- ments regarding the migration agreement was not compatible migration of animals, particu- ships – and even death – along of animals, birds and fishes with national sovereignty and larly jaguars, low-flying owls, the way. include the 1916 Migratory would undermine efforts of other birds, butterflies, moths At the same time, but for Bird Treaty between the United individual countries to control and other insects. The REAL different reasons, the migration States and Canada (expanded national borders. ID Act of 2005 authorizes the of animals, birds, insects and to cover Mexico, Japan and At a press conference Department of Homeland fishes also creates problems for Russia in later years) and the welcoming the new agreement, Security to waive local, state governments. These creatures Convention on the Conservation UN Secretary General Antonio and federal laws to expedite the generally move on a seasonal of Migratory Species of Wild Guterres stated: “Countries have construction of barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border. “So far,” according to Mother Nature Network, “37 laws have TRUST Your Doctor With Your Eyes been waived permanently on the border, including the Endangered Species Act, the TRUST Eyeland With Your Eyewear Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the American Eagle Protec- tion Act...” Already, roughly 35 percent of the 2,000-mile border with Mexico has been fenced. At Leisure World, there is no wall to climb and no passport is needed to play chess. Chess itself is a game of migration as players move pieces constantly to other spaces on the board. In the game on this page, it is Black’s turn to move. What is Black’s best move? “I got my glasses at Eyeland “ I purchased my glasses at “Eyeland is great. Bob Is The solution follows and love the selection and Eyeland and saved $200 over knowledgeable and friendly.” the usual announce- service. “ my doctor’s price.” ment that the Chess Club meets in on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1-4 p.m. in Clubhouse II. SOLUTION: Black moves the Rook to f2. Checkmate! 301-871-6454 $150 OFF So, do not wait for an end to international migration. Do not Family Owned and Operated A PAIR OF wait for completion of a U.S. Serving LW for Over 30 Years PRESCRIPTION GLASSES border wall. Do not wait for 13808 Georgia Ave. 1 mile south of LW migratory birds to return from Mexico. Play chess now!

48 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 ■■Tuesday and Friday Duplicate Bridge ■■Friday Bridge Compiled by Jerry Miller Compiled by Shirley Rosenhaft

Duplicate bridge games are held Tuesday and Friday evenings at 7 p.m. Sept. 21, 2018 Sept. 28, 2018 in Clubhouse I. Results are posted on (cuebid.com). Hand records and results for Tuesday’s game are also available on (thecommongame. 1. Jerry Weiss, 2,420 1. Mort Faber, 3,050 com). 2. Shirley Rosenhaft, 2,180 2. Barbara Marcus, 2,740 3. (tie) Bill Cave, Ruth Kean, 2,140 3. Irwin Bauman, 2,160 For all games, Flight A includes all players. Flight B includes only ACBL 4. Jackie McCarthy, 1,930 member pairs, each with fewer than 1,000 master points. Residents looking for a bridge partner may call Shirley Light at (301-598- 6611) at least 24 hours before the game.

Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 North–South East–West Flight A Flight A 1. Annapurna Satpathy – Reina Chassy 1. Howard Brewer – Joe Boland 2. (tie) Aaron Navarro – Stephan 2. Kathleen Hooley – Joan Marie Billstein, Thomas Ann Ruth Volin – Angela Riani 3. Marlys Moholt – Hanna Schepps 4. (tie) Jerry Miller – Gerald Lerner, 4. (tie) Norman Salenger – Shirley Jim Anschutz – Robert Kerr Light, LeAnna Gipson – Michael Flight B Kravitz, Susan Weiss – Bernice Felix 1. Jim Anschutz – Robert Kerr Flight B 2. Marilyn Rubinstein – Stanley Rosen 1. Kathleen Hooley – Joan Marie Thomas 2. (tie) LeAnna Gipson – Michael Kravitz, Susan Weiss – Bernice Felix Friday Sept. 28, 2018 North–South East–West Flight A Flight A 1. (tie) Stephan Billstein – Jim Cowie, 1. Susan Weiss – Sue Swift Marilyn Rubinstein – Stanley Rosen 2. Angela Riani – Mildred Lieder Tuesday Oct. 2, 2018 North–South East–West I WILL Flight A Flight A 1. Stephen Weiner – Larry Carswell 1. Saul Penn – Elaine Conway HEAR 2. Aaron Navarro – Gerald Lerner 2. Lorraine Hegel – Robert Kerr 3. Alan Ferraro – Liz Ferraro 3. Mildred Lieder – Shirley Light BETTER 4. Marilyn Rubinstein – Stanley Rosen 4. Jerry Miller – Marlys Moholt 5. Alfred Caponiti – John Ryan 5. Barbara Summers – James Flight B Summers Jr THIS 2. Alan Ferraro – Liz Ferraro Flight B 1. Nancy Gordon – Bernice Felix 2. Dora Levin – Merrill Stern YEAR

■■Wednesday Night Chicago Bridge At Hearing HealthCare, Inc., we truly believe that Compiled by Abigail B. Murton better hearing leads to a better life. Sept. 25, 2018 Oct. 3, 2018 1. Joyce Riseberg and Dick Riseberg, 1. Anne Boland and Joe Boland, 3,640 Call 301.637.7238 today to schedule an appointment. 2,990 2. Dottie Hurley and Dottie Donnelly, 2. Abigail Murton and Doug Brasse, 3,020 $ COMPLIMENTARY 2,630 3. Joan Thomas and Joyce Fischer, 500 OFF CONSULTATION 3,010 an AGX5, 7, or 9 with free clean and check of two-device system current hearing instruments ■■Thursday Afternoon Ladies Bridge Cannot be combined with other Cannot be combined with other promotional discounts. Expires 12/31/18. Compiled by Jackie Harrell promotional discounts. Expires 12/31/18. Wheaton Sept. 27, 2018 Oct. 4, 2018 Hearing HealthCare, Inc. 3913 Ferrara Dr 1. Evelyn Armstrong, 3,400 1. Evelyn Armstrong, 3,050 Doctors of Audiology Rockville 2. Judy Lindley, 3,120 2. Mary Helen Byrnes, 2,230 Serving the community since 1996 2403 Research Blvd, Ste 100 3. Shirley Gilmore, 2,480 3. (tie) Judith Lane, Betty Buttell, 1,940 HearingHealthCareInc.com

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 49 Sports, Games & Scoreboards In Brief Bid Whist: Do you know what Sport the Kitty, Boston enthusiastic group. We carpool regularly, so non-drivers Time and Rise and Fly all mean? If you like to play Bid Whist, need not stay away. Call Lisa Zarou at (301-814-0029) then meet us on Mondays at 6 p.m. in the Clubhouse II Pantry or Flora Wolf at (301-598-5807) to join as a substitute or Room. Questions: Call Jessie at (314-374-4501). regular bowler. Bridge: Jigsaw Puzzle: There is a jigsaw puzzle table in the • Tuesday and Friday Duplicate Bridge games are at Clubhouse II lobby. Feel free to work on it at your leisure. 7 p.m. in Clubhouse I. New players with partners are welcome. Mah-jongg: Learn how to play Mah-jongg. Call Hand records and results are available after the game on (301-598-3438). (thecommongame.com). Results are also posted on (cuebid. Ping Pong: Get healthy exercise and camaraderie playing com). If in need of a partner, call Shirley Light at (301-598- ping pong. The club meets Mondays from 3-5 p.m. and Wednes- 6611) at least 24 hours before the game. Questions? Call days and Fridays from 1-3 p.m., in Clubhouse II multi-purpose Nadyne at (301-598-5677). room. Drop in anytime during that period. Some experience • The Wednesday Night Chicago Bridge Group is preferred. Questions? Call Julie at (301-598-5424) or email at looking for new members. The group meets every Wednesday ([email protected]). in Clubhouse I. Play begins promptly at 6:45 p.m. Bring a Pinochle Players: Experienced Pinochle players wanted. We partner and be ready for a few hours of friendly games. Ques- play Mondays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Clubhouse II. If interested, tions? Call Doug at (301-448-8708). call (301-775-7238) or (301-598-7064). If you are interested in • Men’s Bridge seeks players. We meet Mondays and learning, you are welcome to observe. Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. in Clubhouse II. No partner needed. Poker: Please, no beginners. • Poker Game openings are available at the Greens, Thurs- • Thursday Ladies Bridge welcomes more card players. days 7-10 p.m. No prior experience necessary. If interested, If interested, call Jackie Harrell at (301-598-4341). call Marcel at (240-486-6205). Chess: Free chess lessons for beginners and “rusty” • Men’s Poker is seeking new members. Play is daily, players Monday and Wednesday, Clubhouse II. Call Lark beginning around 9 a.m. in the Game Room in Clubhouse II. Kellar (301-219-5955) for information. The Chess Club meets • Play Poker Monday and Thursday, 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in Clubhouse II at Clubhouse II Game Room. We play hi/low only (two winners). 1-4 p.m. Call (301-598-4331) or (301-434-6823) or come observe. Cribbage: We meet for 150 minutes of competitive fellow- Scrabble: Please join us at Clubhouse II on Tuesdays at ship Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. in Clubhouse II. We have cards 12:30 p.m. for a game of Scrabble. Boards are available. Call and cribbage boards, and would be pleased to teach you the Arlyne at (301-438-7442) if you are interested in playing. game. It is a mixture of rummy and pinochle and is pure Indoor Pool Volleyball: Experienced players are fun. (We do not even keep score.) For more information, call welcome to join a competitive game in the social pool at George at (301-598-9747) or Bill at (301-598-7270). We look Clubhouse II on Mondays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. Basic forward to seeing you. volleyball skills are required. For beginners, social games are Duckpin Bowling: Join us for the Duckpin Mixed Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 3 p.m. If you don’t have Bowling League Mondays at 12:30 p.m. at White Oak Bowling a yearly indoor pool pass, a $3 ticket good for one pool session Lanes (11207 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring). We need may be purchased at the Clubhouse II E&R office. Email bowlers of all skill levels and will welcome you into our Laurie Burdick at ([email protected]) with questions.

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50 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 51 CLASSES & Seminars

Sign-up will be taken for newly advertised classes beginning while having fun. Warm up much fun, just not as fast! on the Tuesday after the date of the edition of Leisure World and cool down are designed to Zumba Gold utilizes the same News in which it appears. All sign ups begin at 8:30 a.m. in either strengthen and tone. great Latin styles of music Clubhouse I or II as noted in the class description. Residents can Questions? Contact Betty and dance that are used in the register for themselves and two other residents. Please bring your Smith, Certified Group Exercise Zumba basic program. Class Leisure World ID. Instructor, at (301-598-4245). meets Mondays, Nov. 5-Dec. 17 If required enrollment is not met five days prior to the start date, Class meets Wednes- (no class Nov. 26), 10:30 a.m. the class will be cancelled. days, Nov. 28-Dec. 26, or Fridays, Nov. 9-Dec. 21 (no ***Please note fees for non-residents: add $10 for 1-6 4-5 p.m. Fee: $29. Register class Nov. 23), 1 p.m. Fee: session classes and $20 for classes of 7 or more sessions. at Clubhouse II. $37.50 for one day; $72 Payment can be made by check or credit card (MasterCard, for two days. Register at VISA or Discover); no cash is accepted. Checks must be made NEW – Senior Sneakers: Clubhouse II. payable to Leisure World of Maryland Corp. Please sign up in Get up and go with a safe, advance of the starting date of the class since instructors need to heart-healthy cardio workout Tap Dancing in a Chair know how many will participate. Note: Registration will not that is gentle on the joints. with Carol Neckar: This is be accepted nor refunds issued after the completion of The workout includes easy-to- great way to have fun, learn two sessions! follow low-impact moves and something new and exercise! If Leisure World does not discriminate on the basis of race, upper-body strength training. you are an experienced tapper color, national or ethnic origin in admission policies, education Have fun and move to the and miss it, or a beginner policies or programs. music through a variety of exer- who always wanted to tap, cises designed to increase your but your body says “no,” this EDUCATION EXERCISE cardio fitness level, strength, is the class for you. For expe- range of movement, and activ- rienced tappers, this will be ities for daily living. Bring your a “remember when” and an The Musical Mind: How NEW – Beginner and hand-held weights and work at “ain’t this great!” review. For Music Can Positively Advanced Tai Chi with your own pace. beginners, it will be an easy Transform Your Life Steve: A must for seniors! Tai Class meets Mondays start with the basics, moving to Forever: Instructor Dr. Harry Chi builds strength in muscles (with Shirley), Nov. 5-Dec. 17, delightful music that will make Dunstan believes that music and bones, promotes a healthy and Thursdays (with Sue), your feet want to dance. It’s must be experienced and that heart, and is fun and easy to Nov. 8-Dec. 20, 9-9:45 a.m. You going to be a lot of fun. music also has the capacity to do. It improves endurance, can take the class on Mondays Experienced tappers who help us heal ourselves. flexibility, breathing, and or Thursdays, or sign up for don’t need a chair are welcome Dunstan begins with an circulation. both days. (No classes will be to take the class, but all overview of the basic elements The class begins with 30 held the week of Nov. 19-23.) students work from a chair. that constitute music: melody, minutes of stretching and Fee: $36, one day per No tap shoes are required, rhythm, tempo, harmony, muscle strengthening exercises week; $60 for both days. but participants must bring a tonality/modality, texture, that promote greater agility, Register at Clubhouse II. pair of hard sole shoes. forms and medium. In the better posture and strengthen Carol began taking tap second session, he explains muscles. This is followed by NEW – Mild Exercise lessons at age four, continuing how the brain/mind/body meditation for 10 minutes and with Shirley: All exercises, through high school when she perceives these elements, Tai Chi for 20 minutes. Tai seated or standing, are led by taught tap to offset the cost leading participants to a fuller Chi is the best way to improve instructor Shirley Lloyd. of lessons, and performed in understand of how humans balance and coordination, Class meets Tuesdays, recitals and community theater. experience them. Using thereby decreasing the risk of Nov. 6-Dec. 18, and Wednes- In college, she taught dance for the concepts from the first falling and fractures. days, Nov. 7-Dec. 10, the Physical Education Depart- two sessions, participants Class meets Tuesdays and 11-11:45 a.m. You can take the ment and, in the summer, learn what the difference is Thursdays, Oct. 30-Jan. 31, class on Tuesdays or Wednes- continued to perform in local between the musical brain and 2019, 9:30-10:30 a.m. No class days, or sign up for both days. theater. While her career took the musical mind, and how will be held on the following (No classes will be held the her in another direction, her engaged listening to music dates: Nov. 6, Nov. 22, Dec. 25, week of Nov. 19-23.) Fee: $36, love affair with dance has never leads to a more enhanced Dec. 27 or Jan. 1, 2019. The one day per week; $60 ended. life. In the final session, instructor is Steve McCleary. for both days. Register at If you have questions, call participants will explore For more information, Clubhouse II. Carol at (301-598-5980). how to make music his/ call Maureen McCleary at Class meets Thursdays, her most effective medicine (301-598-1145). Fee: $45 Zumba Gold with Oct 25-Dec. 6 (no class and connect with a higher for one day per week; $75 Denny – Mondays or Nov. 22), 4-4:45 p.m. consciousness. During this for both days. Register at Fridays: This program was Fee: $38. Register at session, Dunstan makes Clubhouse II. designed for the older active Clubhouse II. specific recommendations on adult, a person who has not how to listen and experience NEW – Move It or Lose been exercising in a long time Ballet Exercises for music in a way to transform It: Enjoy dancing to the rhythm or individuals who may be Seniors: Get ready to move one’s life. of a beat? These aerobic exer- limited physically. The biggest like a dancer! No experience Class meets Fridays, cises will keep you moving and difference between Zumba required. Enjoy ballet move- Nov. 2-30 (no class Nov. 23), up on your feet. Gold and Zumba Basic is that ments at the barre for seniors. 11 a.m.-noon. Fee: $30. Movements are designed to Zumba Gold is done at a much These exercises promote Register at Clubhouse I. promote cardiovascular health lower intensity. It is just as balance while improving

52 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 muscle tone and posture. Have NEW – Non-impact (No classes will be held the minutes, focusing on cardio fun and get fit. Low impact; Fusion Water Exercise week of Nov. 19-23.) You can and strength. The class then learn the vocabulary of ballet: with Beth: This class is held take the class on Tuesdays or moves to the social warm water plié, releve and tendu. For in the round leisure pool Thursdays, or sign up for both pool and finishes up with yoga more information, call Betty at (warm water). Dance, yoga days. Fee: $36, one day per stretches that focus on balance (301-598-4245). poses, and cardio movements week; $60 for both days. and posture. Class meets Wednes- are all fused together to give Register at Clubhouse II. Class meets Wednesdays, days, Oct. 24-Nov. 21, students an awesome, fun class. Nov. 7-Dec. 19, from 1-2 p.m. 2 p.m. Fee: $29. Register at Participants will improve their NEW – Aqua Fit with (No classes will be held the Clubhouse II. posture, balance, flexibility and Shirley: This unique class week of Nov. 19-23.) Fee: $36, muscle strength. blends the best of both one day per week; $60, WATER EXERCISE Class meets Tuesdays, worlds using water aerobics when taken with one day Nov. 6-Dec. 18, and Thurs- and yoga. Water aerobics is of another water class. days, Nov. 8-Dec. 20, 1-2 p.m. done in the lap pool for 30 Register at Clubhouse II. NEW – Water Exercise with Nancy: Participants will gain strength, stamina and tone from this cardio class. Dumbbells are used, although they are not required, and are avail- able for purchase from the instructor. Class meets Tuesdays, Nov. 6-Dec. 18, and Thurs- days, Nov. 8-Dec. 20, 11 a.m.- noon. (No classes will be held the week of Nov. 19-23.) You can take the class on Tues- days or Thursdays, or sign up for both days. Fee: $36, one day per week; $60 for both days. Register at Clubhouse II. Karla

At-Large Parent, experienced educator, and visionary community leader EndorsEd by: County Executive Ike Leggett. ENDORSED BY COUNTY EXECUTIVE IKE LEGGETT Councilmembers Marc Elrich, Nancy Navarro, Hans Reimer, “Karla Silvestre has a proven track record as an exceptional Craig Rice and Sidney Katz. Council Candidates Will Jawando and Gabe Albornoz. leader with vast education and community engagement Senators Rich Madaleno, Nancy King and Cheryl Kagan. experence who can work effectively with other elected Delegates Ana Sol Gutierrez, Eric Luedke, Bonnie Cullison and Anne Kaiser. officials to move us forward. She will be an invaluable asset Mayors Kate Stewart, Jud Ashman and Jeffery Slavin for further improving our strong public school system.” Former Board of Education President Shirley Brandman. — Ike Leggett

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October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 53 54 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 CALENDAR of Events Friday, October 19 2:00 p.m. Book Club Network: Clubhouse I Suspensers 10:00 a.m. Book Club Network: Bookies 6:30 p.m. Mixed Media, Canvas and Dial 301-598-1313 10:00 a.m. Book Club Network: Beyond, Art Class for recorded Daily Events Searchers 7:00 p.m. Duplicate Bridge 1:30 p.m. Watercolor Any Level Art 7:00 p.m. Trivia Group Class Clubhouse II 3:00 p.m. Hispanos de LW: Games 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai Meetings of the LWCC Board of 7:00 p.m. Friday Duplicate Bridge Chi Class Clubhouse II 10:00 a.m. LW Apple Club Directors, Executive Committee and 10:00 a.m. Computer Learning Center: 11:00 a.m. Mild Exercise Class Advisory Committees Cell Phone Buying Guide 11:00 a.m. Water Exercise Class 10:00 a.m. JRLW program: U.S. 12:30 p.m. Scrabble Group Supreme Court Explained 1:00 p.m. Non-impact Fusion Water Audit Advisory Committee Golf and Greens 1:00 p.m. Zumba Gold Class Exercise Class Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m., Sullivan Room Nov. 2, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I 1:00 p.m. Ping Pong Club 1:30 p.m. JRLW movie: “RBG” LWCC Board of Directors 1:00 p.m. Chess Club 2:00 p.m. Unitarian Universalists Oct. 30, 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I 1:00 p.m. Friday Bridge 1:30 p.m. Comedy and Humor Club The meeting airs on Nov. 5, 7 and 9 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on channel 974. 7:00 p.m. Baby Boomer Club: Movie 7:00 p.m. Camera Club Competition LWCC Executive Committee Saturday, October 20 Wednesday, October 24 Oct. 19, 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room Clubhouse I Clubhouse I The meeting airs on Oct. 24, 25 and 26 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on channel 974. 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class 10:00 a.m. Open Studio Art Class 10:00 a.m. CLL course: Voices: Slave Meeting times and locations subject to change, Clubhouse II Narratives sign on to residents.lwmc.com and check the calendar for any changes. 9:15 a.m. JRLW Services 1:00 p.m. Oils and Acrylic Art Class Meetings are open to all residents. 12:00 p.m. LW LGBT Alliance 1:00 p.m. MISGA Lunch 2:00 p.m. Going It Alone Club: Social 2:00 p.m. CLL program: Right Size Your 4:00 p.m. Lions Club program: Spiritual Life Leisure World Mutual Meetings Jubilees of DC 2:00 p.m. LW Green 5:00 p.m. Crab Feast Oct. 19 Mutual 6C Board Sunday, October 21 6:45 p.m. Chicago Bridge Mutual 22 Special Meeting 10:30 a.m., Party Room Clubhouse I Clubhouse II 3:00 p.m., Clubhouse I Mutual 24 Board 10:00 a.m. JRLW Breakfast Forum 11:00 a.m. Mild Exercise Class 1:30 p.m., Community Room Clubhouse II 1:00 p.m. Chess Club Oct. 23 4:00 p.m. Open Resident Forum: Chat 1:00 p.m. Ping Pong Club Mutual 7 Special Meeting Oct. 26 with the Chair 1:00 p.m. Aqua Fit Exercise Class 1:00 p.m., Clubhouse I Mutual 17B Board 2:00 p.m. Chair Yoga Class 10:00 a.m., Party Room Monday, October 22 2:00 p.m. Democratic Club: Get-Out- Oct. 24 Clubhouse I The-Vote Rally Mutual 20B Board Oct. 29 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength 9:00 a.m., Community Room 4 Mutual 9 Board Training Class Thursday, October 25 Montgomery Mutual Board 10:00 a.m., Sullivan Room 9:45 a.m. AARP Safe Driving Course and Clubhouse I 9:30 a.m., Clubhouse I Mutual 23 Board Workshop 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength Mutual 19B Board 10:00 a.m., Party Room 10:00 a.m. Chinese Brush and Ink Training Class 1:00 p.m., Sullivan Room Painting Art Class 10:00 a.m. Painting for Everyone Art Oct. 30 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance Class Oct. 25 Mutual 17A Board Class 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance Mutual 10 Board 2:00 p.m., Party Room 1:00 p.m. Paintbrush and Knife Art Class 9:30 a.m., Sullivan Room Mutual 21 Board Class 10:30 a.m. ALL course: Exploring Ultra- Mutual 20A Board 2:30 p.m., Community Room 3 1:30 p.m. LW Chorale Orthodox Judaism 9:30 a.m., Party Room 2 1:30 p.m. Town Meeting Organization 12:00 p.m. 18-Hole Ladies Golf Lunch Mutual 26 Board Nov. 1 1:30 p.m. Book Club Network: Fall 12:30 p.m. Ladies Bridge 10:30 a.m., Party Room Mutual 27 Board Readers 1:00 p.m. LWAAAC: Healthful 10:00 a.m., Community Room 7:00 p.m. Town Meeting Organization Thursdays Clubhouse II 1:30 p.m. Health Advisory Committee: Meeting times and locations subject to change, 9:00 a.m. Senior Sneakers Class Dr. Donna Leonard on Breast Health sign on to residents.lwmc.com and check the calendar for any changes. 10:30 a.m. Zumba Gold Class 2:00 p.m. Memory Café 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge Clubhouse II Mutual Board meetings are open to respective mutual residents. 1:00 p.m. Chess Club 9:00 a.m. Senior Sneakers Class 2:00 p.m. Chair Yoga Class 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai 3:00 p.m. Hispanos de LW: Games Clubhouse II 2:00 p.m. Line Dance Class Chi Class 7:00 p.m. Friday Duplicate Bridge 9:15 a.m. JRLW Services 3:00 p.m. Ping Pong Club 9:30 a.m. Quilting Group Clubhouse II 2:00 p.m. Going It Alone Club: Social 3:00 p.m. Line Dance Class 11:00 a.m. Water Exercise Class 10:00 a.m. Chinese Club 3:00 p.m. Friends of India Group 4:00 p.m. Ba Duan Class 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge 10:00 a.m. JRLW program: U.S. 7:00 p.m. Sock Hop Group 1:00 p.m. Non-impact Fusion Water Supreme Court Explained Tuesday, October 23 Exercise Class 1:00 p.m. Ping Pong Club Sunday, October 28 Clubhouse I 2:30 p.m. Computer Learning Center: 1:00 p.m. Chess Club Clubhouse I 9:30 a.m. Any Medium Art Class Android Help Session 1:00 p.m. Friday Bridge No Schedule Activities 10:00 a.m. Stepping On Fall Prevention 4:00 p.m. Tap Dancing in a Chair Class Clubhouse II Class Saturday, October 27 10:30 a.m. Jewish Discussion Group 11:00 a.m. ALL course: Connecting Friday, October 26 Clubhouse I 2:00 p.m. E&R Sunday Afternoon at the through Kabbalah Clubhouse I 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class Movie: “The Post” 11:00 a.m. Rossmoor Women’s Club: 1:30 p.m. Any Level Watercolor Art 10:00 a.m. Open Studio Art Class 4:00 p.m. Italian Club Wine and Cheese Fashion Show Class 7:30 p.m. Ballroom Dance Club Party October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 55 Monday, October 29 4:00 p.m. Ba Duan Class 12:30 p.m. Scrabble Group Clubhouse II Clubhouse I 5:30 p.m. Model Railroad Club: 1:30 p.m. Comedy and Humor Club 9:30 a.m. Beginner and Advanced Tai Chi 9:15 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Strength Operating Session Class Training Class Wednesday, October 31 10:00 a.m. Stitching Group 10:00 a.m. Garden and Environmental Tuesday, October 30 Clubhouse I 12:30 p.m. Men’s Bridge Club Clubhouse I 9:00 a.m. Gentle Yoga Class 1:00 p.m. Gilbert and Sullivan Society 10:30 a.m. Stretch, Tone and Balance 9:30 a.m. Any Medium Art Class 10:00 a.m. Drawing Basics Art Class 2:00 p.m. Model Railroad Club: Class 10:00 a.m. Stepping On Fall Prevention 1:00 p.m. Oils and Acrylic Art Class Operating Session 1:00 p.m. Paintbrush and Knife Art Class 6:30 p.m. Mixed Media, Canvas and Class 11:00 a.m. ALL course: Connecting Beyond, Art Class Friday, November 2 1:30 p.m. LW Chorale through Kabbalah 6:45 p.m. Chicago Bridge Clubhouse I Clubhouse II 1:00 p.m. Pastels Art Class 7:00 p.m. E&R program: Halloween 10:00 a.m. Chinese 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56 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 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 hiladelhia useum o Art and odin, A useum o the ile, Washington, DC Sat., 11/3, 7:15 am-6:45 pm ...... $110.00 per person Mon., 2/11, 9:05 am-3:00 pm ...... $60.00 per person The third largest museum in the country's Rodin exhibit is an absolute must- Experience the Book that contiues to shape history. Transportation only. see. Trip includes transportation, admission to museum and a boxed lunch. adio City ocettes, New or City Chicago at the ulton Theater, A 11/17, 11/30 or 12/14, 7:15 am-11:45 pm ...$189.00 per person Sat., 2/16, 8:45 am-7:00 pm ...... $97.00 per person Take in this holiday tradition Radio City Christmas Spectacular! Trip includes It's the Roaring 20's. Everything is larger than life! Lunch at Plain ‘n' Fancy transportation and admission to show. prior to show. Trip includes lunch, show and transportation The irst Noel, American usic Theatre, A G Grand National Haror, D Sat., 11/24, 8:30 am-8:30 pm ...... $125.00 per person Mon., 2/18, 9:05 am-3:00 pm ...... $35.00 per person Get into the holiday spirit! Trip includes transportation, admission to show and Try your luck at the Casino for a day. Transportation only. buffet lunch at Shady Maple Smorgasbord. La Cage Au olles, iverside Center, A Wed., 2/27, 9:45 am-6:45 pm ...... $117.00 per person Holiday Times at Longwood Gardens, A Feel good musical with heart, brains and sequins! Lunch and show included. Fri., 11/30, 12:15 pm-10:30 pm ...... $79.00 per person Experience the Joys of the Season! Magnifi cent trees, fragrant fl owers, Sueros at the yerho, altimore dancing fountains, strolling carolers and a half-million twinkling lights await. Sun., 3/3, 1:30 pm-6:15 pm ...... $69.00 per person Transportation and admission included. Featuring Christina Bianca: Woman of a Thousand Voices. Transportation and admission included. NW - Holiday aret, DC Sat., 12/1, 10:40 am-6:35 pm ...... $30.00 per person hiladelhia lower Show, A Explore the 14th Annual Holiday Market in DC. Pick up unique gifts, explore 3/7 or 3/8, 7:45 am-7:45 pm ...... $86.00 per person the vendors or indulge in food. Transportation only. The theme this year is "FLOWER POWER." Transportation and admission to the show included. Dining, Guiding and Lighting, DC Wed., 12/5, 4:30 pm-10:30 pm ...... $109.00 per person Newseum, DC Dinner at Mrs. K’s Tollhouse Restaurant, then a tour of the DC monuments Sat., 3/9, 9:30 am-3:15 pm ...... $60.00 per person by moonlight. Weather permitting, stop at the National Christmas Tree. Trip You will love this beautifully designed, vibrant, dynamic museum with includes motorcoach transportation, dinner and step-on guide. wonderful views of the Capitol, thought-provoking exhibits and plenty to keep everyone engaged! Transportation and admission included. ocailly Christmas, iverside Center, A Fri., 12/7, 9:45 am-6:30 pm ...... $117.00 per person 9/11 emorial & useum, NC Todd Meredith and his band The Rave-Ons celebrate the holiday season Sat., 3/16, 7:00 am-11:45 pm ...... $120.00 per person with performances of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits along with classic Christmas The Memorial Museum is an educational and historical institution that honors songs like "Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree," "Jingle Bell Rock" and "Run, and examines 9/11's continued global signifi cance. The museum displays Run, Rudolph." Before the show enjoy a delicious 3-course luncheon. artifacts associated with the events of 9/11 while presenting stories of loss and recovery. (Security screening on-site). Includes a $10 Cracker Barrel gift card. The Story o Jesus, Sight & Sound Theatre, A Fri., 12/14, 9:45 am-9:15 pm ...... $159.00 per person "The Story of Jesus" is the musical stage adventure about the most famous person to ever walk the earth, and the everyday people whose lives he Sotlight n... changed forever. Lunch at Hershey Farm Restaurant. yre Travel Show, Cluhouse , Crystal allroom Thu., 11/15, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm ...... FREE Join us to fi nd out what is coming in 2019! Door prizes and refreshments 2019 DAY TRIPS useum Loo, DC MULTI-DAY TRIPS Thu., 1/10, 8:40 am-3:00 pm ...... $35.00 per person Choose where to go! National Gallery of Art, National Archives Museum or Biltmore, NC Nashville/Opryland, TN the National Museum of American History. Transportation only. Nov. 26-29 Dec. 11-14 (fl y/drive) Caitol Stes olitical Satire Show, DC Greenbrier Resort, WV Charleston & Savannah Fri., 1/25, 5:30 pm-10:50 pm ...... $75.00 per person Dec. 2-4 March 30-April 4, 2019 Laugh away your winter blues with this Political Satire! Transportation and admission to the show included. CRUISES Congo as, irginia useum o ine Art, A Mon., 2/4, 7:45 am-7:15 pm ...... $107.00 per person Southern Caribbean Cruise The exhibition has original fi eld photographs and footage, audio recordings Feb. 23-March 7 and a selection of related musical instruments. Self-guided tour. Lunch Royal Caribbean Southeast Coast & Perfect Day 8-night cruise included in the Marble Hall. Trip includes transportation, admission and lunch. 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 airline reservations, cruises, group tours, vacation packages, hotel accommodations and auto rental. We have been providing “Excellence in Travel for 70 Years”. NCLNT WATH LC 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. October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 57 CLASSIFIEDS

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ONLINE PIANO AND VIOLIN If you have a “burning” Real Estate question, lessons with Skype. Conservatory graduate with over 34 years I have the answer. Call me today! of experience as a teacher and performer is now giving online lessons to the Leisure World community. I have performed at Listing & Selling In LW Since 1989 the White House, Carnegie Hall, 60 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 Kennedy Center, the Vatican and all World. For more information call with typically 8-12 crafters (any who needs help with budgeting, over the world. If you are interested, Liz at (301-840-1258) needlework is fine) at paying routine bills and keeping call Diane at (301-977-1776). founder’s LW home. Beginners to track of financial matters. If ACTIVITY OPPORTUNITIES seasoned are welcome. Snacks and interested in volunteering, contact DONATIONS WANTED drinks are served. Please email a bit the Volunteer Coordinator (301- CHAMBER MUSIC. Amateur about yourself including phone to 424-0656, ext. 541) or (volunteer@ HOUSING UNLIMITED, INC violinist, member of ACMP, Polly at (pfields@career-strategies- mhamc.org). is a non-profit organization that Intermediate + Level, is interested inc.com) or call (571-236-1775). provides housing for people in in playing in a string trio, piano VOLUNTEER AS A HOTLINE CALL mental health recovery. We accept trio, or string quartet. 17 years’ FILM GROUP FOR WOMEN COUNSELOR with the Montgomery furniture and housewares that are experience playing in the same forming: Seeking 10+ members County Hotline! The Montgomery in good condition to furnish our amateur group in South Florida. to watch/discuss ‘Bethesda Row’ County Hotline is a 24-hour, seven homes. We do pick up. The Housing Available daytime and evenings. caliber movies at founder’s LW day a week confidential service. Unlimited office is (301-592-9314). Richard Labonski, 15320 Pine home. Meet every 3 weeks on Counselors provide supportive Thank you. Orchard Drive, #3H, Telephone Saturdays, 6:30-10:00 pm. and confidential listening; crisis (301-598-3407). Members bring snacks or wine. prevention and intervention; and WANTED: CAR DONATIONS. Hostess serves drinks. Email a bit give information, referrals and Support MCPS students by donating DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS about yourself including phone to resources. Contact (volunteer@ your car. Write off up to Fair Market SOCIETY. The organization’s Polly at (pfields@career-strategies- mhamc.org) or (301-424-0656, Value! (www.Cars2donate.org) or president, Lawrence Goldstein, is a inc.com) or call (571-236-1775). ext. 541) if interested. (240-740-2050). Leisure World resident. He invites MUSEUM GUIDES – at the any resident who has received the VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES LOOKING FOR A WHEELCHAIR Distinguished Flying Cross to join. Montgomery County Historical donation. If you have one to donate, Contact Larry ([email protected]), MAKE A DIFFERENCE in a family’s Society. Work two weekday please give me a call. (240-643- (301-847-9745). life. Habitat for Humanity ReStore afternoons or one weekend 0174). Will pick up. needs volunteers to work in its afternoon per month from noon to BOOK CLUB FOR WOMEN — ReStore (Rockville or Silver Spring), 4 p.m. Receive on-the-job training BOOK DONATIONS WANTED seeking a few “Serious Readers”: 15+ especially daytime volunteers on local history and museum for the American Association of year-old club reads award- who can take a regular shift of interpretation. Also receive special University Women (AAUW) Annual winning fiction and meets 3-4 hours. Shifts typically are admission to programs and a Spring Book Sale in Gaithersburg. at founder’s LW home the second 9 a.m.-1 p.m., 1-5 p.m., or 3-6 p.m. 20% discount in the Museum To support local scholarships for Sunday of the month 5:30- E-mail (alena.biagas@habitatmm. Shop. Contact Amada Elliott, women and mentoring program for 7:30 pm for potluck dinner and org) or call (301-990-0014 x 16) if Education & Outreach Coordinator, girls and women. Fiction and non- discussion. Please email a bit about you are interested in volunteering. (301-340-6534) or (aelliott@ fiction, hardback and paperback, yourself including phone to Polly at montgomeryhistory.org). audio books. Art, kids, cooking, ([email protected]) VOLUNTEER WITH foreign languages, gardening, or call (571-236-1775). REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE! MEALS ON WHEELS is looking for history, mystery, sci-fi, science, Representative Payee helps low- caring and dedicated volunteers to women’s studies, African-American KNITTING AND NEEDLECRAFTS income persons with disabilities deliver meals to homebound and & Jewish interests, etc. Pickups can GROUP: 10+ year old club manage their finances. Each disabled individuals in the Leisure be arranged in and near Leisure meets every Sunday, 2-5 p.m, volunteer is matched with a client World area. Service area includes:

October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 61 Leisure World, Olney, Wheaton, ENGLISH AND MATH TUTORS “Shameless Quartet” (men’s Jewish music encompassing Sandy Spring. Please contact Emily needed! The Literacy Council of barbershop quartet) on Sunday, various genres and styles. Trotter at (443-573-0925) or email Montgomery County offers one- Oct. 28, 2018, at the F. Scott Followed by a wonderful dessert ([email protected]). on-one and small group tutoring, Fitzgerald Theatre, Rockville Civic reception in Kay Hall. Adas Israel intensive English classes and a Center Park, 603 Edmonston Congregation, 2850 Quebec MEALS ON WHEELS (MOW), new GED program. No experience Drive, Rockville, at 1 p.m. Tickets Street NW. (adasisrael.org/ which runs out of the Inter-Faith necessary. We provide materials and $15 for adults, $7 kids 17 and musicalmoments) Chapel site, needs more volunteers training. Sign up online at (www. under. Little ones on laps free. to deliver meals. If you have or literacycouncilmcmd.org) or call Audience members encouraged PETS FOR ADOPTION know someone who has one and a Ashley France at (301-610-0030). to wear costumes for this family- half to two hours every other week friendly performance. Intermission PEKINGESE PUPS for companion or one time a month and might be NOTICES costume parade. Trick-or-treating placement. A few pups available 6 interested in serving in this capacity, after show. Box office (240-314- months to a year old. All current please contact (410-730-9476). KEEPING SENIORS SAFE — KSS. 8690) or online: (rockvillemd.gov/ shots including rabies. Senior theatre). Tickets available at door, KOSHER MEALS ON WHEELS, Morton A. Davis, coordinator Discount $750.00. Contact Vincent but you may want to order soon. sponsored by JSSA, needs and resident of Leisure World is at ([email protected]) for Fun (but not scary) show could sell volunteers to deliver nutritious available to discuss theft prevention, photos. out! Chorus website (homchorus. meals to homebound seniors. driving and shopping habits, frauds, org). Volunteers will pick meals up at home safety inspection and property WANTED crimes to any organization. The the Hebrew Home in Rockville SPOOKY TALES at Kensington program is part of the Montgomery FAST CASH FOR USED CARS - and deliver them to seniors in Park Library. Tuesday, Oct. 30. County Police Department Big dollars paid for your used car! Montgomery County. Schedule is Children’s program: “Pirates and Volunteer Resource Section. Morton Over 43 years’ experience serving flexible. Call Diane Hays-Earp at Spooks, Beware” by children’s can be reached at (301-318-0681) or Leisure World. Please call; available JSSA, (301-816-2639). author Susan Weiner; costumes ([email protected]). 24 hours. I will come to you. Cash encouraged, 4:30-5 p.m. Adults’ THE SENIOR CONNECTION needs or cashiers’ check at your request. program: witch history of volunteers who live in the 20906 I can also help with your new car UPCOMING EVENTS Maryland with author William zip code area to drive seniors to purchase, any make or model! MD Cooke, 6-7 p.m. medical appointments and help ENRICHING SENIORS’ LIVES: Dealer #U2927. Call Marty Salins with grocery shopping. Schedules Montgomery County resource EASTERN EUROPEAN (301-325-1973). are flexible and just 2-3 fair at Kensington Park Library. FESTIVAL: Food and Bazaar. WILL BUY MILITARY, WW2, hours a month can make a Thursday, Oct. 25, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. St. Mark Orthodox Church, WW1, Civil War memorabilia difference! Training and liability Bone Builders exercises, “I Love Bethesda, MD. Features Russian items. Uniforms, weapons, helmets, coverage are provided. Call (301- Being Old” by Armiger Jagoe, and other Eastern European food photos, medals or any other items 942-1049) or contact (volunteer@ library outreach, learn about favorites, home-baked goods, associated with US, German, seniorconnectionmc.org) to learn the “All of Us” health research beverages, accessories, jewelry, Japanese or other military history. more. program, “Paying for Long pottery, religious gifts and Call Dave (240-464-0958) or email Term Care,” “Dementia Friendly books, and church tours. Friday, HELP A CHILD! In just one- ([email protected]) America.” Nov. 2, 12-8 p.m.; Saturday, two hours a week you can Nov. 3, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, make a difference in a child’s USED BOOK SALE, Saturday, CASH FOR RUGS: oriental rugs, Nov. 4, 12-4 p.m. life. Volunteers provide friendship Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Aspen any condition. European, Asian, Navajo, etc. (atticllc.com) Gary and encouragement, help with Hill Library, 4407 Aspen Hill “IS ANYBODY LISTENING?” (301-520-0755) reading, offer homework assistance, Road, Aspen Hill, Maryland. Over Documentary about the and engage in crafts and cultural 8,000 books organized into over importance of listening to veterans CASH FOR JEWELRY: gold, silver, activities at schools near Leisure 35 subjects. Lots of new stock in simple, respectful silence. costume, diamonds, coins (including World. For more information, including a substantial donation Veterans will lead a discussion. foreign), watches, stamp collections. contact Interages at (301-949-3551) from a retired theatre critic. Lots Sign-ups to participate in “Listen (atticllc.com) Gary (301-520-0755). or ([email protected]). of kids’ books. DVDs and music to a Veteran” project. Rockville CDs. Book, CD and DVD donations Memorial Library, 21 Maryland TURN YOUR STERLING SILVER BLANKETEERS — Love to knit, welcome at the sale. Sponsored by Avenue. Sunday, Nov. 4, 2 p.m. and old gold jewelry into cash crochet or quilt? Project Linus Friends of the Aspen Hill Library. and do something good for donates handmade blankets to For more information, call (301- JEWISH MUSIC, JEWISH SOUL yourself. Gold 4 Good (8241 Georgia Montgomery County children 871-1113) or e-mail (aspenhill@ starring world-renowned Cantor Ave., Ste. 100, Silver Spring, needing comfort. Contact folmc.org). Simon Spiro. Joined by Cantor MD 20910) buys gold and silver ([email protected]) for Arianne Brown, DC’s Thomas jewelry, including broken pieces, more info, free yarn and fabric, and Heart of Maryland WOMEN’S Circle Singers, and our own Flash all sterling silver, gold watches blanket requirements. BARBERSHOP CHORUS presents Choir & Kolot. Sunday, Nov. 4, and gold and silver coins. I will “A Funky Franky Fable,” featuring 3 p.m., free admission. Powerful come to your house and give you a free evaluation of what I can pay. Gold 4 Good pays an additional Personal Care Services In The Comfort Of Your Home five percent to all sellers who are veterans of the US Army, Air Force, Family Owned & Operated Navy or Marine Corps. And we Serving Montgomery County extend the same courtesy to their • Household chores spouses. We honor our servicemen • Medication reminding (and their spouses). Gold 4 Good is a Maryland licensed precious • Daily living and metals dealership, not a pawnshop • Shopping for groceries, companionship or private home-based business. If with or without client • Meal planning, you decide to sell, I can buy your • Bathing and items at that time, but there is no preparation and obligation. Licensed with both monitoring of grooming and general personal hygiene Maryland and Montgomery County eating habits (lic. #2327). Call Bob (240-938- • Overseeing activities, • Help with planning 9694). and making decisions such as walking, CASH FOR RECORDS, CDs, and to minimize the • Nursing services tapes. Best price guaranteed. Free risk of accidents and many more! appraisals. All types of music, 33, 45, 78 and CDs. Call Steve (301-646- Call for a Free Consultation and Assessment  301.717.2212  www.bestseniorcare.us 5403) or email (Stevebuysrecords@ gmail.com). Will make house calls. 62 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018 October 19, 2018 Leisure World News | 63 64 | Leisure World News October 19, 2018