Sustainable Rossmoor invites all Rossmoor resident photographers, hikers, tree-huggers (and loggers too!) and smartphone camera folks to step into the great outdoors of the Rossmoor Valley and capture a beautiful portrait of a special tree to celebrate Earth Month. The portraits will be published on a special page on April 28. Ever walked, hiked or...

A May 17 article should have said The Waterford dining rooms will open when the county and Mutual 58 board approves. A headline on Page 15A of last week’s edition was incorrect. It should have read: “Mutual 68 to fill seats” A story on Page 15A of last week’s edition about GRF President Bob Kelso’s next townhall Q& A session incorrectly reporte...

Jacklynn Roenspie says roadside trash has gotten worse For the past four years, Rossmoor resident Jacklynn Roenspie has noticed increasing amounts of trash along her roughly 1.25-mile walking route traversing Oakmont Drive, Pine Knoll Drive, Golden Rain Road and Tice Creek Drive. “The first time I see trash, I always kick myself for not bringing a ...

Rossmoor has three YouTube channels with videos ranging from GRF Board meetings to information about alterations and landscaping and activities from the Recreation Department. Links to all three YouTube channels are now available on the Rossmoor.com website. Link: https://tinyurl. com/42e58y5a Click on the blue buttons found on this page to play th...

Rossmoor’s Emergency Preparedness Organization (EPO) uses Family Radio Service (FRS) radios to communicate with each other and the Rossmoor area Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) during a disaster. FRS radios (walkie-talkie type) are hand-held two-way short-distance radios. Using those, EPO reports to CERT such things as resident, entry or s...

A headline on Page 6A of the March 10 edition about the First Mutual board meeting was inaccurate. It should have read: First Mutual board gets carpentry update, discusses water costs The Rossmoor Bible Study Group story on Page 9B incorrectly reported the time of its meetings. They are held Thursdays at 10:15 a.m. An article in last week’s paper m...

Learn about Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) plans for pets and service animals in a disaster at a CERT training meeting on Tuesday, March 16, at 10 a.m. on Zoom. Walnut Creek area CERT, as well as all CERT areas, have a component specifically to respond to animals (such as dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, gerbils and reptiles) that accompany t...

With better weather and the change to Daylight Savings Time, the Dollar and Hillside pool hours will be extended, beginning Monday, March 15. The pools will then be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Residents must still sign up for 45-minute pool times. The pools’ cleaning day schedule will also change. Hillside will be closed for cleaning Tuesdays from 6...

2021 is presenting a very different picture from what we saw in 2020. Revenue for the overall organization fell short of expectations in January by only $44,000. More importantly, management focused on essential spending to offset that shortfall in order to maintain a strong financial position for the organization. In GRF Operations, January revenu...

In the Feb. 17 Residents’ Forum, an editing error inserted extra words into Pat Kasavan’s letter “In Defense of TV Channel 28.” The line should have read: “A fascinating series on the history of Rossmoor, from its origins as a Saklan Indian settlement, then Mexican land grant, ownership by a series of wealthy individuals, sale to developer Ross Cor...