POLITICAL POSITING
What Meeting
Who Hosted by League of Women Voters of Long Beach
When Saturday, April 21 from 10am to noon
Where Los Altos Library, 5614 E. Britton Dr.
More Info Chiefs of staff for local representatives will discuss how to communicate political views effectively. Email Iris Yokoi at iyokoi@msn.com.
VISIONS OF PHILANTHROPY
What Award ceremony
Who Hosted by Visions of H.O.P.E
When Saturday, April 21 at 10am
Where The Grand, 4101 E. Willow St.
More Info Awards will be given out to those making a difference within their community. Email events@lbadst.org.
ON A MISSION
What Gala of Light event
Who Hosted by Su Casa—Ending Domestic Violence
When Saturday, April 21 at 6pm
Where Old Ranch Country Club, 3901 Lampson Ave.
More Info The gala will feature silent auctions, food and drinks and live music from the King Salmon Band. Tickets cost $100, and all proceeds benefit Su Casa and its mission to end domestic violence. Call (562) 421-6537.
TECH-SAVVY PARENTING
What Parent-education event
Who Hosted by Bethany Lutheran School
When Tuesday, April 24 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Where 5100 E. Arbor Rd.
More Info Speaker Scott Burnett will provide information about age-appropriate guidelines, current online trends, social media and cyberbullying. Parents and professionals will discuss how much technology is too much. Free child care and pizza will be provided. Call (562) 420-7783 or email ktucker@bethanyluteran.org to RSVP.
KEEPING CONGRESS?
What Meeting
Who Long Beach Lincoln Club
When Thursday, April 26 at noon
Where 6201 Appian Way
More Info Shawn Steel, Republican National Committeeman from California, will be the guest speaker. Steel is a frequent guest on Fox News, CNN and numerous local television broadcasts. “From Christmas dinner at the White House to meeting President Trump on the tarmac at LAX, Shawn is a key insider at the Republican National Committee and is privy to top-secret information on our party’s plans, strategies and polling,” states a Lincoln Club press release, which also indicates the meeting will be a “confidential insiders briefing” on how Republicans will keep control of Congress in November 2018. Cost is $35; RSVP to Paul Carter at pc@lawbbc.com or by calling (562) 435-1426.
FUN WITH THE OLDIES
What Concert
Who Hosted by Cruisin Oldies Concert
When Friday, April 27 from 1pm to 3pm
Where Grand Ballroom at Petroleum Club Long Beach, 3636 Linden Ave.
More Info Instructors will be available for free dance lessons and tips. Tickets cost $14 to $19 and can be purchased through tinyurl.com/ydff3yum. Refreshments will be provided. Email Nancy Tubbs at nancy_tubbs@fullcalendar.com.
TAKE IT BACK
What Pharmaceutical drop-off event
Who Hosted by Long Beach Medical Center
When Saturday, April 28 from 10am to 2pm
Where 2801 Atlantic Ave.
More Info Representatives from MemorialCare, the Long Beach Police Department and the Los Angeles County Drug Enforcement Administration will collect expired pharmaceutical drugs. Email Cayla Wahl at cwahl@memorialcare.org.
EGGS WITH THE ELKS
What Monthly breakfast
Who Hosted by Elks Lodge #888
When Sunday, April 29 from 8am to 11:30am
Where 16426 Bellflower Blvd.
More Info The cost is $7 per person and includes eggs to order, full breakfast buffet, waffles with toppings, coffee, orange juice and drink specials at the bar. Email elkslodge888@outlook.com.
CARING FOR YOUR HEALTH
What Free lecture
Who Hosted by the Long Beach Medical Center
When Tuesday, May 15 from 5pm to 7pm
Where Old Ranch Country Club, 3901 Lampson Ave.
More Info Local experts will discuss a patient-centric approach for atrial fibrillation. Call 1.800.MEMORIAL to register.
PAGE-TURNERS
What Book club
Who Hosted by the BKBIA
When Wednesday, May 16 at 7pm
Where Elise’s Tea Room, 3924 Atlantic Ave.
More Info Attendees will discuss the novel Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. Email info@bixbyknollsinfo.com.
