LW Pool Club
The next Leisure World Pool Club (LWPC) tournament will be on Monday, Aug. 16, starting at 6 p.m. in Clubhouse 2. There is a $3 entry fee for the tournament, which will be a 3-6-9 form of classic 9-Ball, with partners taking alternating shots.
For those unfamiliar with 369, teamsreceiveonepointformaking the three, two points for making the six and three points for pocketing thenineball.Thismeansateam can make anywhere from zero to six points in a game. Players must always shoot the lowest numbered ball on the table.
All money collected will be used as prizes for the three teams with the most points after each team plays six games. In case of a tie for first place, there will be a one-game playoff.
The number of players will be limited to 12 teams of two players. If there are 30 players, there will be 10 teams of three players.
Players should arrive by 5:45 p.m. to give enough time to form teams. Reservations will be taken onafirst-comebasis.LWPCmembers should have already received an email notice if they have an address on file. To RSVP for your place in the tournament, call or textclubsecretaryEunis“Wildfire” Christensen at (562) 879-1954.
Membership in the LWPC is $10; interested parties can join at the tournament; dues paid now will last until Oct. 31, 2022.
—Dave Silva