••• The obituaries deadline is Friday at 4 p.m., prior to the desired Thursday publication date. Obituaries that are received later than Friday will go in the 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

Starting April 22, the Leisure World Bridge Club will offer free bridge lessons in Clubhouse 1. These lessons, led by accomplished bridge teachers Rob Preece and Larry Slutsky, are designed for new and intermediate players who want to update their game. Each class will start at 9:30 a.m. and last approximately two hours. It is expected the sessions will run from eight-10 weeks. For reservations,

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A total of 33 one-man-andone- woman teams participated in the Guys & Gals Tournament at Leisure World’s Turtle Lake Golf Course on March 30. Three flights of golfers competed for best net scores, eight circle holes (within a 5-foot radius) and two closest-to-the-pin challenges. At the opening 7:30 a.m. tee time, the weather was a relatively warm and partly overcast. But the sun came out

The Leisure World Scrabble Club met on all five Wednesdays in March. All combined, the members had 68 scores above 300 (including 15 higher than 400) and 50 bingos (i.e., the use of all seven tiles in one move). Suthy Edgar had the highest score, a 476. It was one of the five times she topped 400. She had five other scores above 300 and 16 bingos. Bob Ruderman had the most bingos at 17. He had

The Genealogy Club invites anyone who is interested to visit its library and attend its workshops every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3. The themes for this month’s workshops are as follows: April 7: The Newly Released 1950 Census April 14: State of the Month—Alabama April 21: Digging Deeper at Newspapers.com April 28: Brick Walls (attendees are welcome to share with the group