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

The LW Baptist service will be held on Sunday, Oct. 9, at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 4. It will focus on the amazing overtures of God’s longsuffering love. Paul writes of meeting Jesus and the peace and assurance of eternal life. The theme song for this service is “It Took a Miracle.” The Women’s Bible Study will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. The Energizers group will meet

Buddha Circle will meet on Saturday, Nov. 5, with Ven. Kusala in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, from 9:30-11 a.m. Donations are welcome and will support Kusala in his teachings. For more information, go to www.urbandharma.org or call (714) 468-6887.

While the team anxiously awaits the outcome of the summer league—scheduled to be held on Saturday, Oct. 8 at 9 a.m.—new plans are brewing for the remainder of 2022 and beyond. The new winter league will begin in early 2023. The signup date for winter league will be decided by the new board of directors for the 2022-23 bocce year. All players, both current and new, will need to sign up for 2023