Meals on Wheels of Long Beach Inc. delivers freshly cooked meals for $8.75 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

At the Jan. 7 meeting, the group voted to postpone meetings until April 1 over concerns related to COVID. The next meeting will start at 9 a.m. and will be for existing members only; the club is not accepting new members at this time. Those interested in connecting online can visit the group’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/groups/620008769222043.

The following is a list of do’s and don’ts associated with Old Glory, the U.S. Flag, according to www.military.com. When displaying the flag, DO the following: • Display the U.S. flag from sunrise to sunset on buildings and stationary flagstaffs in the open. When a patriotic effect is desired, the flag may be displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated during the hours of darkness.

“ fedx. com.” When in doubt, contact the courier directly for accurate information about your deliveries. Gift Cards Gift cards are popular items to give and receive during the holidays. Many scammers sell expired or empty gift cards this time of year, hoping to make a profit on a card that isn’t worth more than the plastic used to make it. Ask to inspect any gift card you purchase before

REPUBLICAN CLUB by Brian Harmon LW contributor School choice and why it is at the center of political debate in California today will be discussed at the Jan. 19 meeting of the Republican Club. While a topic of debate in LW and surrounding areas has been the attempted recall of members of the Los Alamitos Unified School District, the club believes that a broader, more comprehensive solution

great- grandchildren. great- grandchildren. ••• The obituaries deadline is Monday at 1 p.m., prior to following week’s issue. Email obituary notices to laurieb@lwsb.com with photos attached as jpg files. The first 250 words, plus one picture, are free to publish in the newspaper; each additional word is 25 cents. For more information, call (562) 430-0534, ext. 801, or email

Eight men and one woman of the Leisure World Golf League participated in the Nov. 29 tournament at the par-70, 5,600-yard Meadowlark Golf Course in Huntington Beach. Scores are net (gross minus handicap). A Flight handicap is 0-20; B Flight is more than 20. A Flight: Dave LaCascia, a well-played 4 under 66, plus a birdie; second: Fujio Norihiro, 1 over par 71, plus a birdie, his second eagle