The Democrats of Rossmoor will hold their May TGWD (Thank Goodness We’re Democrats) meeting in the Fireside Room on Thursday, May 9. Doors open at 4 p.m.; bring a snack to share. The program will feature Melissa Walker, who will give a presentation on The States Project, an organization that was established to educate voters on the importance of st...

Join Red Cross, EPO and GRF and donate “whole” or “power red” blood on Tuesday, April 30 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Residents are invited to sign up for an appointment to make a vital difference in life-saving efforts to give blood. Appointments are being accepted to donate blood on April 30, for Rossmoor’s quarterly blood drive sponsored by Norther...

MUTUAL NEWS The Fourth Mutual EV Charging Committee is holding a Zoom town hall meeting on Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m. to discuss plans and alternatives for EV charging. Fourth Mutual EV owners or those contemplating purchasing an EV are asked to attend this meeting as the committee wants to hear from them. Things have changed since 2018 when Fou...

First Mutual is looking to fill three vacancies on its budget and finance (B& F) committee. Residents in First Mutual Districts 2, 3 and 4 are eligible to fill their district’s vacancy. B& F assists the M1’s board of directors by monitoring the Mutual’s $22.5 million annual operating fund and $6.2 million reserve fund. The committee and boa...

GRF NEWS The candidates running for the GRF Board this spring are Melanie Rose, Diana St. James and Roy Yang in District A; Ted Bentley in District C; Leanne Hamaji in District D; and Cheryl Hines in District F. Bentley, Hamaji and Hines are running unopposed, so they will be elected by acclamation. Candidates’ statements and ballots will be mailed...

Jeff Burns, chairman of the Contra Costa Republican Party, will be the guest speaker at the Republican Club dinner on Tuesday, April 16, at 5:15 p.m. in the Event Center’s Tahoe Room. Dinner, catered by Creekside Grill, will be a choice of grilled salmon or homemade chile rellenos with Spanish rice and beans (vegetarian option), poached pear salad,...

Film festival set for July; fashion show will return Rossmoor’s fourth annual Diversity Festival will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 8, and the Diversity Film Festival is on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 30 and 31. These have become beloved Rossmoor annual events. All ethnic and cultural clubs are invited to participate in either or both. The Film Festival...

Funds support wide range of hospice services The Sneakers & Paws fundraiser for Hospice East Bay is fast approaching. This annual event, sponsored by Friends of Hospice Rossmoor, will be held Monday, April 15, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. starting at Creekside Golf Course The walk, for humans and their pets, starts as early as 8:30 a.m. Leave from Cree...

The Rossmoor Al-Anon support group meets on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. in Multipurpose Room 1 at the Gateway Complex. This mutual support group is for anyone troubled by someone's drinking. By sharing common experiences and applying the Al-Anon principles, family and friends of alcoholics can bring positive changes to their individual situati...

Election integrity issues are a focus of April 7 event Local GOP activist Liz Ritchie will attend the next Republican Club Meet and Greet session to discuss election integrity issues and answer questions. The Rossmoor Republican Club invites all like-minded people to their meet and greet, to be held on Sunday, April 7, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Oak R...