Pinochle

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 club provides cards, score cards, pens, tablets and other equipment. It costs $2 per person to play, and the top four scorers of each day win cash prizes.

The following are the winning scores from recent games.

Jan. 15: First place: Donna Gorman, 11,580; second: Chung He Scharschmidt, 11,000; third: Curt Rodgers, 9,350; fourth: Marge Dodero, 9,150.

Jan. 17: First place: Donna Gorman, 11,650; second: Marilyn Allred, 11,270; third: Gene Smith, 10,970; fourth: Ron Jackson, 10,810.

Jan. 20: First place: Keith Clausen, 12,770; second: Donna Gorman, 12,740; third: Marlilyn Alred, 12,390; fourth: Peggy Kasper, 11,640.

Jan. 22: First place: Joan Taylor, 11,920; second: Irene Perkins, 10,570; third: Jim Kasper, 10,530; fourth: Chung He Scharschmidt, 10,520.

Jan. 24: First place: Joan Taylor, 13,970; second: Delores Cook, 12,230; third: Lynne Scrum, 12,030; fourth: Peggy Kasper, 11,910.

Jan. 27: First place: Silvia Clinton, 11,860; second: Gene Smith, 11,810; third: Ruth Bonnema, 11,800; fourth: Nancy Wheeler, 11,650.

Jan.29: Firstplace:JimKaspar, 12,010; second: Jim Dix, 11,250; third: Nancy Wheeler, 10,390; fourth: Marge Dodero, 10,380.

Jan. 31: First place: Marilyn Allred, 13,940; second: Chung He Scharschmidt, 12,870; third: Marge Dodero, 11,130; fourth: Joan Taylor, 10,720. Lessons to learn to play or to brush up on the game are available on Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. in Clubhouse 1. Call Joan Taylor at (562) 240-5416 for more information.

—Marge Dodero