Saturday open play and training clinic continues for October
SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB
The Saturday open play and training clinic will continue Oct. 21 and 28 from 10 a.m.–noon. The clinic is designed to give court time to people who cannot attend on Monday and Wednesday mornings. Veteran players coach specific skill development at clinics. Anyone interested in learning about shuffleboard is welcome to stop by the courts building behind Clubhouse 1 on Burning Tree Lane.
Oct. 3 winners: Team Karen, winning seven games, slipped past Team Jack winning five games out of 12. The teams were closely matched. Team Karen had four all-game winners: veteran players Sal LaScala and Karen Mendon, plus two new players: Micki Aiello and Mary Birch. Team Jack had two all-game winners, both new players: Susan Clark and Sue Rotter.
Team Chandra and Team Sally played equally matched games with both teams winning six of the 12 games. Team Chandra had two all-game winners: veteran player Chandra Patel plus new player Lori Probert. Team Sally also had two all-game winners: veteran player Bob Peterson and new player Susan Hopewell.
Team Rod did not compete Oct. 3 as the team had a scheduled bye for week four of the fall season.
Oct. 6 winners: All four teams played quite evenly throughout the morning contests, creating an air of friendly competition with many exciting moments. Team Carol won seven games while Team Milly captured five from the total of 12 games. Both teams had one all-game winner: Captain Carol Johnson for her team, and Anita Giroud for Team Milly.
Team Shel skirted past Team Sally winning seven of 12 games. Team Shel had one all-game winner: Eileen Kotecki, while Team Sally had two: Sally Fowler and Rod Osgood, who substituted for an absent team player Team Rod had a bye for the fourth competition of the fall season. For more club information, call membership coordinator Patty Peterson at 562-714-7072. — Kay Mount
At the October meeting of the LW Shuffleboard Club, all- game winners were recognized. The top all-game winners presented with a “Super Star” button included Sal LaScala (l-r), Chandra Patel and Roger Bennett.