Pinochle is played in Clubhouse 1everyMonday,Thursday and Saturday. The warmup game starts at 11:30 a.m., with the regular game beginning at 12:30 p.m. The following are the winning scores from recent games. Nov. 22: First place: Gene Smith, 12,130; second: Sylvia Clinton, 11,490; third: Carole Damocie, 11,370; fourth: Irene Perkins, 11,350. Nov. 27: First place: Jim Kaspar, 12,940;

LW Weekly is seeking high-resolution photos of your New Year’s Eve celebrations. Send jpgs and a brief description to pattym@lwsb. com by Jan. 2 for possible inclusion in a future issue.

The Dancing Feet Club hosts two regular events in Clubhouse 2. Line dance lessons and practice are every Monday from 7-9 p.m., and social (ballroom) dancing happens the fourth Sunday of every month from 6- 9:30 p.m. The club will celebrate Christmas on Dec. 26. Members are invited to dress festively for the occasion. Members may bring their favorite snacks and drinks, but liquor is not allowed.

According to a city press release, Seal Beach and other Republic Services clients, including Huntington Beach, Anaheim, Fullerton and Placentia, have been impacted by an interruption in trash collection due to a labor dispute at Republic. Sanitation workers represented by Teamsters Local 396 went on strike Dec. 9 during contract negotiations. The City of Seal Beach stated that it is not involved

Because of the inclement weather, just 24 brave women participated in Dec. 7’s nine-hole tournament round. They competed for low gross, low net and one circle hole. Grace Choi was the only golfer to hit the ball from the tee box directly into the circle surrounding hole No. 6. The winners were: Flight A: Low gross: tie between Mary Ann Moore and Jane Song, 28; low net: Stella Yoon, 28.

Join bingo players every Sunday afternoon, except Dec. 26, in Clubhouse 2. The buy-in line opens at 1 p.m. and costs $5, with additional cards at $1 each. Calling begins at 1:30 p.m. sharp. Games on the first Sunday of the month are sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary; those on the second and fourth Sundays are sponsored by American Legion, Post 327. The Filipino Association of Leisure

born in 1965, and Raymond, born in 1967. Then, after a 12-year gap, Maria and Sarah were born. For 40 years, Fred taught grammar and writing to high school and elementary school scholars. Upon retirement, he and Wilma moved into Mutual 12 in 2005. He first joined the Theater Club and started writing variety shows, and then he moved to the Creative Writers’ Club. It was a perfect fit. He was

In “Romeo and Juliet,” William Shakespeare asks, “What’s in a name?” He goes on to say “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” But believers know that names are important, not to be given without great consideration. Children are named carefully and thoughtfully, so as not to link them with wicked or unpleasant people or events. Would the scent of a rose truly be perceived

Seen any good movies, read a great book or attended a local theater production? LW residents are invited to submit reviews— including all pertinent information, such as author names, location information, movie ratings, etc. , as well as your name, Mutual and telephone numbers—to pattym@lwsb.com. All reviews are subject to editing for content and clarity and will run as space allows.