Obituaries are free to place for the first 250 words; any additional word is .25 cents per word. Photos are also free to place with an obituary and must be a high resolution jpeg file. Obituaries may be turned in through the mail slot at the LW Weekly office or by emailing the obituaries editor Laurie Bullock at laurieb@lwsb.com. The obituaries deadline is the Monday before the desired

The times, they are . . . improvin’, and Monday night Bunco is back. The dice game is played every second and fourth Monday evening in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, with the action beginning at 6 p.m. sharp. Never played Bunco before? The large, lively crowd is always happy to welcome new players. It is a very easy game to learn, and during the half-time social, there is plenty of time to meet new friends

THEATER REVIEW by Debbi Fudge LW contributor The Long Beach Shakespeare Company reopened just in time to present its October Old Time Radio Show dramatizations. I attended performances of “The Invisible Man” and “The Hound of the Baskervilles.” (The final dramatization, of “The War of the Worlds,” occured after press time.) I try to attend every performance of the Long Beach

American Legion Post 327 has resumed its Sunday-afternoon Bingo games in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 1 p.m., and games will start at 1:30. Masks are required. The buy-in is $5; correct change is appreciated. All other game prices are the same. All are welcome; LWers are encouraged to bring neighbors, friends and family for a fun afternoon.

Good News Singers will meet on Oct. 28 at 9:30 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, to introduce a brand-new song and enjoy a light brunch. Beginning Nov. 4, the group will resume its original starting time of 9:15 a.m. This group of happy people love to sing and make new friends. Anyone interested in singing gospel songs who has a love of music that comes from the heart is welcome to join. All levels

On Friday and Saturday, Oct. 29 and 30, the Jewelry and Lapidary Club will host a Halloween open house. Everyone is invited to see the newly remodeled Lapidary Room in Clubhouse 4, as well as take part in demonstrations on the activities offered by the club. Demonstrations on both days include: • Beading, 9 a.m. • Fused glass, 10 a.m. • Lapidary, 11 a.m. • Faceting,

Candi Davis’ Saturday Morning Dance Class will reopen in Clubhouse 6 on Nov. 6; dances will be chosen that day. The first class session is from 9-10 a.m., and the second is from 10-11 a.m. Each class is $7. Masks may be required. For more information, call Debbie DeGrazia at (562) 296-3393.

This feature showcases original poems by members of the Creative Writers Club of Leisure World and other GRF members. The Doorbell Rang Of course I answered, and an unknown lady said, “Hi, my name is Sue, and I have a Special supper meal for you.” The perfume she wore played havoc with my nose; I loved it. Focusing, I saw a terrific-looking lady, dressed well with perfectly applied make-up,