scope-of-work proposal (pending a contract not to exceed $23,295) for holiday decorations. Decorations will include roofline lights, wreaths and holiday signage at high-traffic areas throughout LW. The recommendation was made by the GRF Architectural Design and Review Committee. GRF Director Donna Gambol criticized last year’s holiday display because lights were not turned on or only intermittently

Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals for $9.75 per day Monday-Friday, between 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Deliveries include an 8-ounce carton of 1 percent milk. An alternate dessert is available for those on a diabetic diet. Contact Client Manager Caron Adler at (562) 439-5000, ext. 1, or visit www. mowlb.org to complete an online application. To cancel a meal for the following

Osgood, Steve Erdrich and Gene Vesely who spent three days in the hot sun leveling and pounding the court. Because of its popularity and coupled with friendly competition the group now plays four days a week on Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursday. Those who are interested in learning more about Bocce can visit the court to watch league play or ask questions. –Terry Thrift

Pinochle is played in Clubhouse 1 every Monday, 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 the game on July 14: Tony Dodero, first place,

The Leisure World Genealogy Club’s library located in Clubhouse 3 offers a good selection of books and 10 computers, which have Ancestry, Newspapers.com and Fold 3 (military records) for the members’ use. The Genealogy library is open Monday-Friday, from 1-5 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The club is located in Clubhouse 3, at the east end near the open area. Everyone is welcome.

The Leisure World Duplicate Bridge Club play starts at 12:30 p.m on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Clubhouse 1. Players should arrive no later than noon to confirm their reservations. Reservations can be made at any game using the sign-up sheets or by contacting Sharon Beran or Dan Frank by calling (562) 739-6441 or emailing danfrankcpa@gmail.com no later than 10 a.m. on game day.

Let the Good Times Roll Doo Wop Club regrets to inform everyone that its July 30 show will be postponed until Sept. 17, given the recent increase in COVID cases. —Lu DeSantis

cabin, with three bedrooms, two baths, a complete kitchen, and even a washer and dryer. Most important, it was air conditioned. Carbondale is home to the University of Southern Illinois. That is the major “industry” in town.The campus is impressive, but the rest of the area has had better times. The grandkids were glad to see us. On their first visit to our home in the woods they were thrilled