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List of Clubs A through J

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CLUB NAME DESCRIPTION CONTACT
A.A.U.W. National women’s organization of college graduates promoting education for women through their education foundation program and providing fellowship and study grants Pat Allgeier
949-951-6474
Husky509@hotmail.com
AA Ladies Big Book A support group Club did not provide
Aero - Space  Promotes sociability and fellowship between residents who participated, contributed, and supported aviation/space activities and desire to be kept informed through club programs and trips Dick Tyhurst
949-837-0178
dicktyhurst@yahoo.com 
Aglow International Bible study and prayer and share group Club did not provide
ALANON Family Groups A fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems Club did not provide
Algarrobo Neighbors Provides mutual social and informational benefit for the residents of Algarrobo Street in Laguna Woods Village Club did not provide
Aliso Club A women’s organization promoting friendship and providing cultural and educational benefits as well as supporting charitable activities. Entertainment and lunch programs, card playing optional Barbara Leeper
949-830-1404
Alzheimer’s Association A purpose driven affinity group that is coming together in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease while cultivating a closer relationship between the Laguna Woods community and the Alzheimer’s Association Sunshine Lutey
949-586-4100
sunshinelutey@gmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
American Italia Club Predominantly individuals of Italian heritage promoting fellowship and civic service. Provides a yearly scholarship to a deserving student Andy Pampuro
949-855-4279
apampuro@comline.com 
American Legion
Post 257
Renders assistance to Legion members and their families Warren F. Marr
949-457-8131
wfmarr@comline.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
www.americanlegion.com 
American Red Magen David For Israel (ARMDI) Provides humanitarian emergency and health related services for the people of Israel Club did not provide
Amigos Nuevos A card club for women and men. After refreshments, bridge, pinochle, and canasta are played. Promotes fellowship and sociability Vernon Reff
949-707-5021
Vdreff@yahoo.com
Anti-Aging Wellness Club To bring more awareness to health and anti-aging through natural remedies Not available
Aquadettes Promotes women’s synchronized swimming for fitness and enjoyment. Presents annual water show Jeanne Allen
714-801-4360
Jeanne4homes@gmail.com
Aquatics Club Promotes swimming at Laguna Woods Village Club did not provide
Art Association  Encourages and inspires creative efforts in painting Sam Rubino
949-384-1876
therubinostudios@yahoo.com
lagunawoodsart@gmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Associates of Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Provides the Community with information focusing on healthcare and lifestyle issues by holding non-fundraising events along with the introduction of programs and services of vital interest to Village residents Club did not provide
Astronomy Club Promotes interest in and knowledge of Astronomy John Hagge
949-951-1523
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Atheist Club A group of like-minded people who celebrate and respect the natural world without the need of supernatural forces. They come together to share information, ideas, and good times in an environment free of deities and dogma 949-540-9588 
Audubon Society Connect with nature in a friendly, social setting. Established in 1971, Laguna Woods Audubon organizes bird walks, brings in guest speakers, publishes a news letter, offers trips, and holds special events. Each year they host seven public meetings with refreshments. Each meeting features a guest speaker. Join them for nature walks to Orange County parks, learn about the great outdoors, and meet folks with similar interests. John Andes
949-206-9659
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Baby Boomers Provides baby boomer residents a venue for social networking, entertainment, and cultural activities which address the interests of people in this age group Pam Bromley
949-751-7998
thebabyboomersclub@gmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Badminton To enhance the game of badminton for residents. To support appropriate exercise, good health, sportsmanship, and safe, enjoyable fellowship Bill Hindle
949-583-7013
whindle@fea.net 
Baha’i Club Bring unity and harmony to our village by promoting virtues and healthy life in Laguna Woods Village Club did not provide
Beaders Club For those interested in learning beading skills to meet for both formal instruction and to share knowledge Tania Addington
949-306-8839
tskga@hotmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Beth Torah Synagogue . Phil Silverman
949-587-1967
Silverman41926@yahoo.com
Bicycle Club
(Recyclers)
Rides throughout Orange County and nearby environs bike paths. Just bring your helmet, car and bike rack. Carpooling available. Join us for fun and exercise Lorna Strathearn
949-375-1866
LornaS@comline.com 
Billiards Club Enhances the enjoyment of billiard players in the community, including advising taff of maintenance needs and suggestions for improving playing conditions in all clubhouses. Holds tournaments and awards prizes, demonstrates different games, and better trains players by utilizing the volunteer talents of many of the more experienced players C.J. Sorenson
949-770-1895
luthercjs@sbcglobal.net
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs  
Billiards Club (Women’s) Provides women with the opportunity to learn to play billiards and eight ball Club did not provide
Bocce and Social Club Promotes good fellowship and healthful outdoor exercise Ed Pagenkopp
949-454-9336
betned@pacbell.net 
Bowlers Clubs Promotes fellowship and fraternity of all ten-pin bowlers Tom Ballew
949-595-0713
Bridge
Duplicate
Promotes interest in and enjoyment of duplicate bridge in an atmosphere of courtesy, good sportsmanship, and high ethical standards

Dee O’Connor
949.525.8301
dee4743@gmail.com
 

Bridge, Party
Progressive
ABA Scoring
Social bridge Sherry Chivas
949-455-0944
sherry@comline.com 
Buddhist Club, SGI Applies Buddhist philosophy into daily life and promotes global peace. Done through the inner transformation of each individual Grace Christianson
949-472-1278
grace.christianson@gmail.com 
Bunco Group Provides an informal social environment for women and men to enjoy various games. Promotes fellowship and sociability in an atmosphere of courtesy and good sportsmanship Club did not provide
California Club Membership open to all Laguna Woods Village residents. Guests are welcome. Dinner, dancing, entertainment. Promotes social and recreational activities Don Barnes
949-683-9449
Don4sailing@gmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs 
Camera Club Promotes and advances the art of amateur photography and related arts through participation and education. Also, through scholarships, assists college and public school students Mac MacNamar
949-768-5621
macmcnamar@comline.com
www.lhcameraclub.com 
Canine/Dog Club Encourages owners of dogs to be better members of the community. Promotes interest in and proper care of dogs in the community Ron Drauden
949-855-1938
rdrauden@yahoo.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Cannabis Club A non-profit for the purpose of educating, supporting, and informing Laguna Woods Village residents about the uses and issues for medical cannabis and to provide a forum where new patients, their families, and other interested residents can discuss their illnesses and the benefits of medical cannabis treatment in a safe environment Lonnie Painter
949-533-7947
pagan@comline.com
Facebook
LagunaWoodsMedicalCannabis 
Cat Club Promotes animal welfare in Laguna Woods. The club has a foster and adoptions program. Please see our website for information on adoptable cats and lost/found cats Karen Wood
949-859-7975
Knxena@comline.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Center for Spiritual Living Laguna Woods
Formerly, Church Of Religious Science
. William Brown
949-837-3663
caruingone@gmail.com
www.centerforspirituallivinglagunawoods.
Com
Ceramic Slipcasting Club Promotes fellowship and the sharing of knowledge in the ceramic arts Bonnie Baller
714-469-2356
bonbonballer@gmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Chess Club Provides facilities for and promotes the playing of chess in the community John Griffin
949-462-0722
jagriffin@comline.com 
Chicago Club Brings together the residents who formerly lived in the Chicago area Loretta Sheppard
949-457-2228
China Painting Promotes china painting Kathleen Mathews
949-340-7645
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Chinese American Club Enhances lasting friendships and promotes common interests among Chinese residents of the community Cecilia Jen
949-207-7448
ceciliaren@hotmail.com
Chorale
(Village Chorale of Laguna Woods)
Under competent direction, prepares for and appears in vocal concerts Hank Gioia
949-206-0662
hankgioia@gmail.com
www.villagechorale.com 
City of Hope
Esperanza Chapter
Supports the work of City of Hope, interprets the ideology, and pilots medical center programs on the same. Elects delegates to its national convention Marilyn Goldman
949-830-5662
marbob@fea.net 
Clown Alley, Senior  Promotes high quality clowning, sharing ideas, and serving the community Barbara Dauer
949-232-4580
Bubblyalley1@outlook.com
Coin Club Educates and promotes coin collecting, helps coin collectors. Club did not provide
College Club Promotes and stimulates the educational, cultural, civic, and social interests of its members Katharine Schanz
707-5698
kschanz@comline.com 
Community Civic Association A voluntary educational and service organization with membership open to all residents. It’s purpose is to study governance, management, and other concerns arising in the community, to disseminate information to residents pertaining to such matters, and by appropriate action, endeavor to bring about the resolution of such concerns Denise Welch
949-770-5760
dennywelch@comline.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Community Concerts Provides a selection of talented artists to perform instrumental and vocal concerts in the community Carol Coppage
949-454-0468
cbcoppage@comline.com 
Compassion and Choices Promotes education and support for the terminally ill which includes choices, dignity, compassion, and control. Its ultimate purpose is to support legislation that legalizes its primary goals Marilyn Kappes
949-859-5807
Computer Club, MAC Encourages fellowship and exchange of information by those residents interested in the Apple computer  Charles Clark
949-837-6080
cclark@comline.com
www.themacclub.org  
Computer Club, PC Encourages fellowship and exchange of information by those residents interested in the PC as a hobby Bob Sellards
949-354-0733
Bobells04@gmail.com
www.thepcclub.org 
Concerned Citizens An active interactive group promoting a commitment to peace, social and economic justice, good government, and protection of the environment Patricia Nelson
949-472-6236
pnelson@comline.com 
Continental Singers Revives and cultivates traditional songs brought to the USA by emigrants from Europe. Creates good will through music Club did not provide
Council Of Catholic Women
(St. Nicholas)
Practices devotion to the Blessed Sacrament and assists in preserving the honor of the altar and all things pertaining thereto Ruth DeVoge
949-597-8242
Cribbage Club Promotes the playing of cribbage and sponsors matches and tournaments Tim Pointer
949-872-8539
tmrPointer@yahoo.com 
Cribbage Club, Orange County For cribbage players who wish to adhere to the rules of the American Cribbage Congress, thereby achieving rating points for national and regional recognition Club did not provide
D.A.R.
Aliso Canyon Chapter
A national women’s society with historic, educational, and patriotic goals Joyce Brockett
949-859-3515
ejbrockett@comline.com
http//dar.annetta.com  
Dance Club,
American Ballroom
Provides members with the opportunity to enjoy all conventional styles of ballroom dancing in an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere Jack Duffy
949-470-1234
Jac2rd@gmail.com
Dance Club,
Ballroom
Provides members with the opportunity to improve their dancing ability and provides entertainment and good fellowship Ofelia Alienza
949-547-0252
Oalienza1023@yahoo.com 
Dance Club,
International/Folk
Promotes participation in international folk dancing. Educates about cultural origins, provides exercise, and encourages fellowship Frieda Gorelick
949-354-0837
Intl.folk.dance.club@hotmail.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Dance, Multi-Ethnic Promotes folk dancing Miriam Kahn
949-770-7026
7kahnmiriam@gmail.com
www.lagunawoodsfolkdancers.com 
Dance, Square Dancers Provides a congenial atmosphere for residents to maintain, improve, or learn square dancing skills. Provides square dances from “mainstream” through “A1” as well as “round dance” nights. Beginner square dance classes start every September Pat Hensley
949-859-8827
pahensley@sbcglobal.net
Daughters Of The British Empire Financially helps in supporting a home for the aging in Sierra Madre California Cynthia Holmes
949-951-3375
cgsherlock@att.net 
Democratic Club Contributes to the growth and influence of the Democratic Party, develops leadership to increase party responsibility, maintains and promotes harmony within party ranks Linda Nearing
949-460-0640
nearinglinda@yahoo.com
Dining Out Club Gives residents an opportunity to join other residents on any night of the week to dine together and eat and socialize Club did not provide
Discovering Documentary Film Club Provides monthly documentaries from a selection of films about art, nature and science, human experiences, global populations, and thought-provoking ideas CeCe Sloan
949-458-7967
cecesloa@gmail.com 
Discovery Theatre A group of residents who like to perform variety acts for other seniors. Practices choral and individual numbers for performances Club did not provide
Discussion Club, Sunday Morning Discusses current events in a friendly manner Jim and Ceil Rohde
949-206-1932
ceiljim@comline.com 
Drumming Circle
(Rhythm of Life)
Provides the opportunity for residents to experience the healing power of group drumming and passion for life Club did not provide
Dutch American Club Provides an atmosphere of friendship and camaraderie among its members. Provides programs and entertainment for all to enjoy James Barkmeyer
949-583-9449
Ebell Of Laguna Hills A non-federated, philanthropic, women’s social organization interested in a wider horizon for women Judith Troutman
949-326-8877
Trout5758t@yahoo.com 
Energy Club Promotes energy savings in Laguna Woods Village and city through the employment of alternative energies and conservation. Berton Moldow
949-587-9776
bmoldow@gmail.com
Entre Nous Bridge Social bridge club Club did not provide
Film Club Brings select classical and foreign films to the community residents Dick Blatman
949-830-5242
rblatman@comline.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) . Helen Bilezikjian
949-581-5694
honeyssong@aol.com
Foodies To learn more about the cuisines and cultures of various Orange County ethnic groups, fellowship of Village residents who share these interests, exchange restaurant information and fine cuisine experiences together, organize various eating experiences and attend a broad spectrum of cuisine outings, discover new adventures in eating Lovern King
949-540-9627
zoelovern@gmail.com 
Foreign Policy Association Promotes and maintains an informed and comprehensive opinion on major issues Kathryn Freshley
949-380-0637
kategolfer@comline.com
Foundation Assists needy residents in any way possible, financially or filling some physical needs Marion Levine
949-768-2134
mholenal@aol.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
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Friends of Laguna Canyon Acts as a support arm of the Foundation in its goal of protecting, preserving and enhancing the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park and conducting wilderness education programs for school children and adults in the Laguna Woods community adjacent to the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park Club did not provide
Friends of the Village Promotes Laguna Woods Village by publicizing our lifestyle to people inside and outside of our community Bob Hatch
949-458-2070
rhatch@comline.com
www.friendsofthevillage.com 
From the Wings Chapter of the Guilds of the Performing Arts Center Promotes the Center and its many activities to the chapter’s current members and potential members throughout the community Pat Lanning
949-768-6068
patlanning@comline.com 
Garden Centers Club Promotes interests of active gardeners using Garden Centers One and Two. Provides forum to meet, socialize, discuss problems, and help each other improve gardening skills Jeanie Roland
949-205-9993
bjroland@roadrunner.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Garden Club  Fosters friendship and interest in horticulture Nancy Field
949-457-0560
nancy@leisurepub.com 
Garden Villa Association Improves communication with Third Mutual Shari Horne
949-830-5562
sharihorne@gmail.com
German American Club Open to all residents. Visit us at www.german-americanclub.org Anne Clark
949-837-6080
aclark@comline.com
www.german-americanclub.org 
Golf Club,
Men’s 18 Hole
Stimulates a sportsman like interest in golf and conducts tournaments and special events Marc Bayer
949-707-1576
bayer@comline.com 
Golf Club,
Women’s 18 Hole
Stimulates a sportsman like interest in golf and conducts tournaments and special events Maggie Blackwell
949-951-3328
maggiebewell@comline.com
www.lagunawoodswgc.org
Golf Club,
Men’s Nine Hole
Provides opportunity for men to play nine hole golf and participate in tournaments Club did not provide
Golf Club,
Women’s Nine Hole
Stimulates a sportsman like interest in golf and conducts tournaments and special events Myrna Shannon
949-768-8056
myrshannon@comline.com 
Great Books Discussion Club A group of readers established in the community for the pleasure of those who enjoy reading and discussing the literary classics Club did not provide
Greek/American Club To encourage the continuation of Greek traditions, language, and culture and provide a social avenue for entertainment and friendship Dimitri Karas
949-770-7540
soundgr@aol.com 
Hadassah Promotes and supports medical programs in Israel and fosters American affairs and educational study groups in the USA Sunny Mandel
949-581-3533
gensunman1@comline.com 
Harmonaires A group of 25-30 women from Laguna Woods Village who sing two and three part harmony. Songs from the 40’s up to and including the Beatles. Special programs for the holidays and patriotic events Joyce Nanchy
949-380-4237
jnanch@aol.com
Healthy Living Explores modalities for living a healthy, happy, and abundant life. To feel more alive, to be more connected to each other and to nature. To be less isolated, and more comfortable with change. To enhance our physical, mental, and spiritual health. To recognize the realities of our aging, to keep what we can, accept what we must, and support ourselves in aging gracefully Club did not provide
Hebrew Club To enable residents who are familiar with Hebrew as a modern spoken language to converse with one another in Hebrew and to arrange for a variety of programs based on this language, primarily for cultural purposes Club did not provide
Heritage Pointe,
Jewish Home For The Aging
To build a home in Orange County for the Jewish aging Club did not provide
Historical Society Preserves the history of the Community in a permanent repository 949-206-0150
History Travel Club Provides social, educational, and recreational activities for its membership Club did not provide
Holiday Club Presents events for residents so that they can celebrate the holiday during the holiday period. The goal is to provide an opportunity, especially for those who do not have families in the area with whom to celebrate, to enjoy good food and good company Club did not provide
Humanist Group Subscribes to a philosophically secular, non-theistic point of view towards our origins and our lives so that an ethical and moral approach to appropriate actions is of critical concern. Admires the new and developing cosmology, our supreme aim in life here and now is to contribute as best and while we can to a more decent and accepting society that embraces the well-being of all humanity Club did not provide
Humanistic Judaism,
Orange County Congregation
Meets every Friday evening. First Friday of the month for Oneg Shabbat Service. Other Fridays offer educational and cultural programming. Major and minor Jewish holidays are celebrated. Sunday study groups. Special interest groups. Guests welcome for a small fee. Membership encouraged Rosalie Gottfried
949-422-3895
Rosart1@aol.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Hungarian American Club To enable those of Hungarian descent and their families to meet and enjoy the sharing of Hungarian culture and language, to socialize and make friends. Non- Hungarians with similar interests are also welcome  Agnes Csotsits
pannonclubLW@comline.com
India Club To provide and assist members in obtaining social, health, academic, and business related information and/or opportunities. To promote peace, non-violence, and support environmental related issues. To promote, organize, and support fairs, exhibits, entertainment, and other programs related to East Indian tradition and heritage for cultural exchange and enhancement. To assist and promote charitable and humanitarian community services in Laguna Woods Village and throughout the nation. To liaison with local and state government agencies in pursuance of the above objectives Behram S. Deboo
949-951-4489
bsmndeboo@aol.com
www.lagunawoodsvillage.com
link to clubs
Iranian Club To enhance lasting friendship and to promote common interests among Iranian residents of the Community. To promote and encourage the preservation of customs, traditions, and heritage of the Iranian culture and language. To provide assistance to new Iranian residents by familiarizing them with the local community and life style. To organize and celebrate together the Iranian traditional festivities and other social activities Mina Ford
949-922-3389
minadford@gmail.com 
Japanese Culture Club To enhance lasting friendships and to promote Japanese culture among residents of the Community Asako Kimes
949-951-2143
Asako1936@yahoo.com
Jewelry & Allied Arts Club Stimulates interest in the design of jewelry and advances knowledge of the craft Jan Enns
949-707-1848
janenns@comline.com
www.JewelryAndAlliedArts.com 
Jewish Cultural Club  Dedicated to keeping the Yiddish culture and language alive, recalling the customs and observations of Yiddish forefathers Vivian Ronkin
949-472-6024
Jewish Federation of Orange County Coordinates and administers the United Jewish Fund Campaign in the region on a yearly basis as part of the overall United Jewish Fund Campaign. Furthers the purpose and interests of the Jewish Federation through local information and educational programs Chelle Friedman
949-435-3484
chelle@jffs.org
www.jewishorangecounty.org  
Jewish National Fund Keeps the Community informed of the work, aims, and needs of the Jewish National Fund, plans special events to further the work of JNF, and builds a feeling of friendship and good will among members Club did not provide
Jewish War Veterans
Post 680
Serves all veterans regardless of race, creed, or nationality Steve Steinhardt
949-454-9127
Jolly Boys Club Promotes fellowship and furthers the game of bridge among its members Club did not provide
Joyful Christian Church . Jane Lui
949-768-4312
Joyful Fellowship To provide members the opportunity to share God’s words, improve their Christian walk, enhance lasting friendship, and promote common interest among Chinese residents in the community Club did not provide


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