Resident’s cartoon The 27th annual membership meeting of Mutual 65 (Devonshire) will be held Tuesday, April 20, at 9:30 a.m. via Zoom. In addition to reports of the officers and committee members, three candidates will be seated on the board, each to serve a two-year term. Elected by acclamation of the membership were Tom Lenz, Richard “Dick” Walsh...

With food insecurities still high in Walnut Creek, the city is launching a food drive as part of its Walnut Creek service day and in conjunction, Rossmoor Rotary Club will sponsor a community food drive inside the gates. The food drive will be held Saturday, April 17 from 8:30 a.m. until noon at Gateway. Nonperishable food and monetary donations wi...

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...

First-time players fueling surge in popularity As public health officials desperately tried to curb the spread of COVID-19, restrictions limiting Rossmoor residents’ comings and goings hung like a pall over the retirement community, where the smorgasbord of recreational opportunities had vanished almost overnight. The swimming pools closed. The gym...

More could reopen in coming weeks David Fiore wiped down the elliptical machine he’d been working out on, and said he was happy to use that and other equipment at the Tice Creek Fitness Center again – even if the mask he had to wear was “suffocating.” “Just being able to do cardio again is great,” said Fiore, working out Thursday, the Fitness Cente...

New Golden Rain Foundation (GRF) Chief Financial Officer Joel Lesser brings to the job nearly 40 years of familiarity with the intricacies of finance, purchasing and information technology, things that fall under his purview. And, he had actually heard of and knew about Rossmoor before he applied for the job, which has been held by Rick Chakoff, wh...

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...

Reopenings come as county moves into the red tier Staff writers People fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including seniors, can now visit safely with other vaccinated people and with small groups of unvaccinated people in some circumstances, according to new guidelines announced last week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meanwhi...