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Good news on progress of pickleball, medical center

GRF Planning Committee Substantial progress is being made on two major GRF projects – the pickleball structure adjacent to Dollar Clubhouse and the Event Center, and evaluation of the former John Muir Health medical building off Rossmoor Parkway for potential GRF use, including as a possible replacement for part of the Mutual Operations Department ...
Posted on August 15, 2023
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Mutual 61 to elect two board members

GRF AND MUTUAL NEWS Mutuals’ Board Services coordinator The board of directors of Mutual 61 will hold its annual members meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 10 a.m. in the Donner Room at the Event Center. There are two open board positions in this year’s election. Each position holds a two-year term. Directors Janet Hillier and Marc Giammona currently ...
Posted on August 15, 2023
 

Mutual Meetings

BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING DATES Some Mutual meetings are still on Zoom. In-person and virtual meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change. For virtual meetings, Mutual members can click on the Zoom link available below or call in by phone only using one of these numbers: 1-669-900-6833 and 1-346-248-7799. Aug. 16 Mutual 48 .............
Posted on August 15, 2023
 

Reaching GRF advisory committees, chairs

Residents can reach out to a specific committee and/or its chairs to provide ideas or address questions or concerns. The GRF Board committees and its advisory committees can be reached by email as follows: • Aquatics and Fitness Advisory Committee: afac@rossmoor.com • Audit Committee: audit@rossmoor.com • Compensation Committee: grb@rossmoor.com • ...
Posted on August 15, 2023
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Is there a link between hearing aids and reducing cognitive decline?

Those who’ve added hearing aids often marvel about their improved quality of life, beyond hearing sounds and voices more clearly. It’s possible they can help in other significant ways. A study published in July in the Lancet medical journal demonstrated that using hearing aids can dramatically reduce the risk of cognitive decline for older adults w...
Posted on August 8, 2023
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If happy little bluebirds fly …

Efforts of ‘Bluebird Ladies’ called exemplary Golfers are not the only ones who roll the fairways of Rossmoor’s golf courses. Without fail, for 14 years a dedicated duo known fondly as the “Bluebird Ladies” have religiously been tracking the nesting behaviors of their winged namesakes. Fran Eiven and Beverly Meinbress, since 2009 when they moved to...
Posted on August 8, 2023
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Retiring Paul Donner gets two fond sendoffs

Paul Donner acknowledged that he didn’t necessarily relish getting in front of a large audience to make a speech, let alone do it twice in one day. But that’s exactly what he did on Tuesday, Aug. 1, which for all intents and purposes was Paul Donner Day in Rossmoor. That day was the last in a 31-year run in Rossmoor, first as a landscape supervisor...
Posted on August 8, 2023
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Growing acceptance, influence of increasingly diverse Rossmoor

Jennifer Luk-Matney was just getting started with a day of movie watching – Wednesday, Aug. 2 was her second day in a row of movies being screened by the Rossmoor Diversity Film Festival. The previous day, she had seen movies centered on Irish and Chinese culture; Wednesday would be followed first by a film depicting Peruvian life, with two more fi...
Posted on August 8, 2023
 

Camp Rossmoor fully booked, announces activity locations

The first-ever Camp Rossmoor is fully booked, with 90 residents set to participate in summer activities during a weeklong program that starts Monday, Aug. 21. The program, conceived by Fitness Center Manager Kristine Drinovsky, combines recreation, sports and fitness activities during the week, capped by a picnic at Dollar Park on the final day, Fr...
Posted on August 8, 2023
 

Computer Club seeking tech-savvy volunteers to assist at center

Additional volunteers are needed for the Computer Center in the Gateway Clubhouse. Helping fellow Rossmoor residents is a satisfying experience met with appreciation and gratitude. For example, providing assistance with sending and receiving emails helps residents stay connected with their family. Providing help to send a fax for an important banki...
Posted on August 8, 2023