Man uses knitting to help those in need in California
John Morgado, a former AT&T engineer and Air Force veteran, knits more than 20 blankets yearly for shut ins. He co leads a local effort with wife Elaine, gathering yarn from donors and distributing finished quilts via Santa Ana facilities, with help from a St Nicholas church contact.
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Ohn Morgado
Elaine Morgado
John
Elaine
Air Force
AT & T
Atlanta
Ira Joss
California
St. Nicholas ‘Catholic Church
Michael’s
Knitting Club
Globe
Santa Ana
Creek security plan shifts to fencing and thorny plants
Golden Rain Foundation board voted 8-2 to install fencing with thorny plants along upper and lower Aliso Creek property lines to deter intruders. Cameras were rejected, reducing cost from 125,400 to about 44,400. Residents note gates may close during rain season for storm flow.
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Aliso Creek
Golden Rain Foundation Board
Maxine McIntosh
Scott Dunham
Ray Gros
Golden Rain Foundation debates tours by brokers
At the Oct 2 meeting GRF directors discussed letting real estate brokers run community tours in Laguna Woods. Current tours use resident docents and are booked through GRF staff with GRE buses. The board split 6 3 to refer the idea to the media and communications committee.
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Laguna Woods
GRE
Golden Rain Foundation
GRF
Linda Wilson
Marv Rosenhart
Media and Communications Committee
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