were Linda and Dick Stein with a 59.23% game; second were Sibyl Smith and Diane Schmitz with a 57.14% game. Overall winners in a 4-table Howell game on Aug. 6 were Judy Jones and Al Appel with a 59.52% game; second were Russ Gray and Mark Singer with a 57.14% game. East/west winners in the 9-table game on Aug. 8 were Shmuel Fisher and Thad Mikols with an outstanding 69.21% game; second were

The Music Circle presents ATMA (Alliance for Tradition in Musical Arts)—an evening of South Indian music played with the spirit and verve of jazz at The Ford on Sept. 17, under the artistic direction of Guru Vinod Venkataraman. ATMA features principal violinist Aishwarya with her ensemble, performing a trio of pieces that blend the range and style of Indian and Western instrumentation and whose insistent

The following are the winning scores from the game on Aug. 4: Marilyn Allred, first place, 11,860; Alma Zamzow, second, 11,810; Diana Lambert, third, 9,960; and Amy Kasuyama, fourth, 9,535. Aug. 6 winners were Peggy Kasper, first place, 11,140; Julia Troise, second, 11,120; Suzanne Parks, third, 11,010; and Curt Rogers, fourth, 10,150. The winners from Aug. 8 game were Marilyn Allred, first place,

First Christian Church of Leisure World teaches from God’s word, the Holy Bible, most often verse by verse. It is a friendly church that welcomes all visitors. People are welcome to worship and explore God’s word together “that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine” (Romans 1:12). Message From the Pastor Pastor Bruce Humes will begin an exciting new

Meetings for the Atherton Ward are held at 6500 E. Atherton St., Long Beach. Sacrament service is held every Sunday at 9 a.m. This is followed in the second hour by Sunday School on the first and third Sundays; Relief Society and Elders Quorum meetings are on the second and fourth Sundays. Primary classes for children are held every Sunday during the second hour. Members who are unable to attend

Service/Gathering Times: Sunday morning at 10:30 in Clubhouse 3, Room 2; Wednesday morning Bible study at 10 in Clubhouse 3, Room 2; the Hymn Sing on the fourth Sunday of the month in the Clubhouse 3 Lobby at 6 p.m. Sermon for this week: Toy and Ginnette Doudy, good friends and missionaries in Lima, Peru, will be the guest speakers on Sunday, Aug. 21. Having returned recently to the United States,

The High Holy Days will arrive in a little more than a month. Rabbi-Cantor Galit-Shirah is preparing to conduct in-person services this year. COVID-19 has prevented Beit HaLev from being able to have services regularly, but it plans to start this year, God willing. There is no charge to attend, but donations are welcome and needed. The High Holy Day schedule will be announced soon. Beit HaLev

This Sunday Faith Christian Assembly is excited to have Pastor Sheri and Gary Leming back in the pulpit. The two are returning home after a trip abroad. During their travels, Pastor Sheri served as the keynote speaker at this year’s Grace International Dream Big Women’s Conference held at Faith Centre Ministries International in Malvern, Durban, South Africa. There were 400 women in attendance

Buddha Circle will meet on Saturday, Sept. 3, with Ven. Kusala in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, from 9:30-11 a.m. Ven. Kusala is well-known in the Buddhist community and presents Buddhism in a simple way. He teaches people how to suffer less and become happier. Donations are welcome and will support Kusala in his teachings. For more information, go to www.urbandharma.org or call (714) 468-6887.