SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB To introduce more LW residents to the game of shuffleboard, the Shuffleboard Club has scheduled two “Learn to Play Shuffleboard” clinics on upcoming consecutive Saturdays, May 4 and 11, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Courts Building located behind Clubhouse 1 on Burning Tree Lane. Veteran members will be there to assist prospective members in learning the basics. No special

A fun and friendly game of Texas Hold ‘Em with a $5 buy-in will be held on Saturday, May 11, in Clubhouse 6, hosted by the Tournament Poker Club. Regular tournaments are usually on the first three Saturdays of every month, but May 4 is the LW Cinco de Mayo celebration. Regular tournaments start with coffee, treats and registration at 10 a.m. Cards are in the air at 10:30. There is no late seating.

PICKLEBALL PLAYERS CLUB Pickleball Club member and resident pickleball coach Barry Chittem competed in the USA Pickleball Tournament in Las Vegas and took home the gold in the 80+ Men’s Doubles. Leisure World is fortunate to have someone like Chittem in the community as a resource and an inspiration. Chittem is the only professionally approved coach by the board in LW to coach pickleball and

The Cribbage Club meets every Tuesday at noon in Clubhouse 1. Refreshments are served from noon-12:15 and anyone arriving by 12:15 is assured a place to play. A total of seven games are played each week beginning at 12:30. Cribbage is a card game, the objective of which is to be the first to reach 121 points. Yearly dues are $5 and $1 is collected from each player who plays weekly. Club announcements

The LW Women’s Golf Club plays a nine-hole tournament every Tuesday morning. First tee time is 7:30. The tournament is usually completed by 10 a.m. All Leisure World women are invited to join the club. Annual dues are $25. Thirty-nine enthusiastic women played the Leisure World golf course on April 23. Janice Turner scored a hole-in-one on No. 1. Play for the day was low gross, low net and chip