The is looking for newplayers. For the month of August, one member of the club’s Board of Directors will be at the Clubhouse 1 courts every Tuesday from 9-10 a.m. or later to answer questions, supervise practice and teach anyone wanting to learn the game. The club has a requirement that new players receive 30-45 minutes of training on the rules, etiquette during play and scoring. This is an opportunity

See schedule on the LW website at www.lwsb.com ARTS AND CRAFTS Art League, CH 4, Art Rm., Wed., 9 a.m.- noon; Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Arts & Crafts Guild, CH 4, Art Rm., Thurs., Mon., 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Ceramics—Bisque-It, CH 4, Ceramics Rm., Wed., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Ceramics—Clay Crafters, CH 4, Ceramics Rm., Mon., Fri., noon-4 p.m. Chinese Brush Painting, CH 4, Art Rm., Mon.,

This feature showcases original poems by members of the Creative Writers Club of Leisure World and other GRF members. A flower in paradise There’s a lack of nostalgic golden bell, Garden flowers in Carlsbad*, and Even cherry blossoms in Descanso**. In a neighbor’s mini-garden Resting is an unknown flower. It seldom dates bees and butterflies. The stem bows respectably. The petals

The Monday Bridge Club meets in Clubhouse 1 on Mondays starting at 11:30 a.m. The winners from the July 26 meeting are: First place: Dotty Kemper Second place: Donna Cooper Third place: Nancy Meader Anyone interested in playing party bridge is welcome to join the group. For more information, call Marion Standish at (562) 493-1236.

Instructor Barbara Magie is pleased to announce that her beginners’ line dancing class will now be held every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 6. Lessons are free. For more information, call (562) 596-4690.

Returning Bocce enthusiasts and interested players are invited to an information and sign-up meeting on Aug. 7 at 2 p.m. in Mission Park/Bocce Court behind Clubhouse 2. The purpose is to officially form the Bocce Club and establish officers. Attendees should bring a chair. The number of participants at the meeting will determine the number of teams and the days of play. Those interested but

On July 27’s tournament play, the golfers competed for low gross, low net and chip-ins. There were 12 golfers who chipped the ball from the fairway directly into the hole; one golfer scored two chip-ins. The winners were: Flight A: Low gross: tie between Linda Joo and Devora Kim, 28; low net: tie between Ann Tran, Mary Ann Moore and Myung Kim, 24. Chip-ins: Margie Thompson (hole 3), Devora