The LW Pickleball Players Club hosted its first tournament of the year on March 19-20. There were 48 players vying for medals in six divisions. The winners in each of the skill level groups received medals for first-, second- and third-place finishes in the two-day roundrobin tournament. The tournament was dedicated to Tim Linehan, one of the founding members of the club and its tournament organizer;

Hui O Hula celebrated its 18-year history at Leisure World with a photo recreating the one members took in 2012. The Hawaiian dance club started meeting for hula lessons in 2004, a few months after instructor Jojo Weingart (reclining) moved to Seal Beach from Honolulu. With much kokua (“help” in Hawaiian) from Event Coordinator Kaye Huff, Secretary Susan Cucci and Treasurer Yo Kishi, the Hui

On March 23, many of the 28 singers chose hits from a favorite artist. Ric Dizon is known for selecting Elvis Presley tunes, and Don Sunday sang the beautiful Barbra Streisand hit “The Way We Were.” The smooth, silky voice of Tino Tupas is always appreciated; some have said he could be called the club’s in-house Frank Sinatra crooner. Bev Adams, Ellen Brannigan, Nina Todorov and Vito Villamor