The Republican Club meets the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Club membership is free. To join the club or receive more information, residents can call (714) 928-1950. The Republican Club regularly discusses social and cultural issues at its monthly meetings. An informal poll taken at a recent LW Republican Club meeting showed that a majority of club members consider

Hands and Hearts United in Giving (HHUG) is a small, local nonprofit dedicated to helping the homeless in the community. HHUG accepts donations of clean used towels and new, unopened travel-size shampoo, soap, lotion and disposable razors. The only clothing accepted is new socks and new underwear for men and women. To donate, contact Susan Hopewell at (562) 430-6044 or Linda Neer at (562) 430-3214

Shuffleboard League resumed play at the Clubhouse 1 courts on Feb. 18, with the Hot Shots defeating the Shufflers 13-5. After eight games, the Shufflers are in first place, with Hot Shots in second and Sliders in third. The Hot Shots’ all-game winners were Dan Hable, Sung Yi and Chandra Patel, and the Shufflers’ all-game winner was Anita Giroud. Practice times are Mondays and Wednesdays at

The LW Pool Club’s Spring Pool League began Feb. 21 in Clubhouse 2 and will continue on Mondays at 6:15 p.m. until May 30. Each of the eight teams will play every team twice. Ticket to Ride edged out Side Pocket 7-6. Paul Shellenberger and Jerry Wrenn each won four of seven games for Ticket to Ride, while Steve Edrich took four for Side Pocket. Jokers Wild beat Ball Breakers 11-2, as Ren Villenueva

Yahtzee Club will resume its meetings on Friday, March 4, from 12:30-4 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. The club will then meet on the first and third Fridays of each month. The cost to play is $2, which goes toward prizes. All LWers are welcome if they know how to play and can keep their own score. Dues for new and existing members are $3. For more information, call Kathy Rose at (714) 309-6873.