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FALLS: Bear spray incident shines light on need for preparation

their chances of falling, and to be prepared in the event they do fall. “It takes a little bit of humility to recognize we have that fallibility, and every year that grows,” said Reed, whose office will organize and host another fall-prevention event in September. “We’re all going to fall at some point in our lives.” Reed said the Counseling Servic...
Posted on March 12, 2024
 

Three AA meetings held weekly

Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meditation and discussion meetings are held three times a week: Saturdays from 5 to 6 p.m. in Creekside’s Bunker Room; Mondays from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Vista Room at Hillside; and Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. in Multipurpose Room 3 at Gateway and on Zoom. The Zoom ID is 441 759 4186 (no password). For more information, go ...
Posted on March 12, 2024
 

Session on how to be antiracist planned for March 20 in Club Room

Interfaith Council to show video and discuss ‘Do the Work!’ Committee correspondent Learn more about how to be antiracist by attending the Kate Schatz video presentation of the book she authored with W. Kamau Bell,“Do the Work!” on Wednesday, March 20, at 2 p.m., in the Club Room at Creekside This video and following discussion will provide an intr...
Posted on March 5, 2024
 

Candace Andersen to speak at March 19 Republican dinner

Contra Costa County Supervisor Candace Andersen will be the guest speaker at the Republican Club dinner on Tuesday, March 19, at 5:15 p.m. in the Event Center’s Tahoe Room. The traditional St. Patrick’s Day dinner will be a choice of braised corned beef; or stuffed cabbage, brown rice, pine nuts and Beyond Meat (ground), and truffle cream sauce (ve...
Posted on March 5, 2024
 

Searching for residents who are docents

The News is interested in writing an article about residents involved as docents for area museums, art galleries or other Bay Area programs. We would like to learn more about how you became a docent and what is involved with your work. Residents willing to be interviewed and possibly photographed can email us at news@rossmoor.com
Posted on March 5, 2024
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QUILTERS: Club holds three-day Camp Sew-a-Lot in Fireside Room

up retreats … and machine embroidery.” Indeed, the Fireside Room on day two of the camp was like a quilting lab, with quilters going to and from one another’s workspaces, sharing advice and compliments and even needling each other, so to speak, over cups of coffee. Members of the general Rossmoor public also wandered in periodically and were welcom...
Posted on February 27, 2024
 

Rotary Club will host retired justice March 6 in Diablo Room

California Associate Justice Ignazio Ruvolo (Ret.) is the guest speaker at the Rossmoor Rotary Club’s luncheon meeting on Wednesday, March 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Diablo Room at Hillside. His topic will be the California Appellate Court system. Ruvolo was first appointed as an associate justice to the California First District Court ...
Posted on February 20, 2024
 

Security Reports

FROM SECURITAS The following are the major incidents reported to Securitas, Rossmoor’s security service provider. They appear here as they were initially reported to Securitas. After investigation, details of a case may indicate a lesser or different incident description. If the case warrants it, the News will do a follow-up story. Monday, Feb. 12 ...
Posted on February 20, 2024
 

How to vote in Rossmoor in the primary election

Rossmoor residents can vote by mail or in-person for the presidential primary election on Tuesday, March 5. In-person polling will be at the Event Center from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. All registered voters also have received a ballot in the mail. They can then mail in their ballot, drop it off in a secure dropoff location or vote in-person or drop off the ...
Posted on February 20, 2024
 

LOVE: Rossmoor clubs make it easy for singles to mingle

ber Directory, which used to put members with mutual interests in touch with one another via instant messaging. Oman’s key words were “gay,” “theater,” “travel,” “dogs,” “music” and “Bay Area.” Crummer, then a music professor at Evergreen Valley College and living in San Jose, responded immediately. Crummer said his previous partner had died that s...
Posted on February 13, 2024