On June 16, the winners in a 6-table game were: Priscilla Caillouette and Linda Nye, north/ south, with a 62.5% game; and Larry Topper and Thad Mikols east/west, with a 58.75% game. On June 17, Sibyl Smith and Diane Schmitz, north/south, were first in an 8-table game with a 65.77%; second were Joan Tschirki and Frances Gross with a 59.82% game. East/west winners were Priscilla Caillouette and Larry

The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra, Leisure World’s own professional big band, plays on the first and third Sundays in Clubhouse 4 featuring Big Band swing and jazz standards under the direction of Jeff Plum. Abilene, Leisure World’s country rock band, is back by popular demand on Thursday, July 7 at the Amphitheater. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Going strong for nearly 20 years, Abilene

The new Yahtzee Club starts July 1 in Clubhouse 3, Room 6, at 1 p.m. on the first, third and fifth Fridays of the month. Formoreinformation,contact Diane Seeger at (562) 533-5997. —Joyce Ingram

The 2022 Amphitheater music festival starts today, June 30 with a 12-show lineup at the 2,500-seat Amphitheater located behind the LW News Office in the GRF Administration compex. Non-resident guests must be accompanied by a resident. Smoking is not permitted at the Amphitheater. No parking is allowed in front of the Amphitheater on St. Andrews Drive along the southbound lanes. This is a tow-away

Mary Ann Root is seeking potential members for a new stud poker club. The new club would mostly play stud poker, but the dealer could call the game. If you like poker but not “wild card” poker, contact Mary Ann at (714) 801-7553.

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First review the agenda by visiting https:// www. sealbeachca. gov/Government/Agendas- Notices- Meeting- Videos/ Council-Commission-Meetings. Check the public comment deadline on the agenda and submit comments prior to the deadline via one of the following options: To submit comments via email: • Email the Acting City Clerk Dana Engstrom at dengstrom@sealbeachca.gov. • When composing

and on their own, Bette and Buzz were ready for fun. They built their retirement home in Canyon Lake and purchased a motorhome, a boat and a golf cart—all “big boy toys.” They toured the United States in their motorhome a few times, the longest single trip lasting three-and-a-half months. When they returned home after one of the trips, they found that nine close friends and family members