The French Club is an opportunity for residents to listen to fluent French speakers and to join in the conversation when they feel ready. It is not a French class. There are no lessons involved. This club is perfect for people who used to speak French well, but have forgotten a lot of the grammar over the years through lack of practice. Those who are currently fluent French speakers and not out

The obituaries deadline is Friday at 4 p.m., prior to the desired Thursday publication date. 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. 2801, or email laurieb@lwsb.com.

Meeting information is subject to change. Check the LW website at www.lwsb.com for the most current listings. RELOCATION NOTICE Clubhouse 1 is undergoing renovations. Clubs that usually meet in Clubhouse 1 have been temporarily relocated. For more information on meeting times, contact Recreation at 562-431-6586, ext. 2707. ARTS AND CRAFTS Art League, CH 4, A, B and C Sections, 2nd Tues.,

Missionary Rev. Dr. Marla Campbell will speak at LW Assembly of God on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 10:30 a.m. She has been an educator her entire adult life, most recently at Biola University, where she worked before becoming a full-time missionary in Europe. Among her many assignments, Campbell leads the Prayer Initiative, develops curriculum and trains new missionaries stateside, and ministers to missionaries

Worship requires a grateful heart. Ungratefulness and unbelief feed each other. LW Baptist’s Sunday service on Feb. 11 in Clubhouse 4 at 10 a.m. will remind believers to give God thanks, for he is good; his love endures forever. The book of Numbers tells the story of two generations. The first generation was fickle; its faith vacillated. The second generation was faithful, steadfast, in trusting

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

On Sunday, Feb. 11, Community Church’s missions team will host the annual “Souper Bowl Sunday” event. This year, instead of collecting cans of soup, bring new men’s or women’s athletic socks or donate cash/checks toward the purchase of new socks. Drop donations in the bins in the narthex marked with a favorite team, the Kansas City Chiefs, or the San Francisco 49ers. Donations may also