09 February 2022

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LWer shares a festive winter trip

LWer shares a festive winter trip


TRAVELING TIGERS Traveling Tigers President Edward Hickman will share a presentation on his December 2021 trip to Poland at the club’s meeting on Feb. 16 at noon in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. It had been two years since his last trip, and the constantly changingrestrictionsmadetravel challenging. But Poland was a beautiful place, he says, with excellentfoodandalottoexplore. With the snow and

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LW artisans keep the art of quilting alive

LW artisans keep the art of quilting alive


QUILTING BEES Beginning in the early 1990s, Coastline College held sewing and quilting classes in Leisure World. The classes were taught in the Clubhouse 3 lobby and sewing room. During those years, a bond was formed between Leisure World residents and other non-resident class members through their love of quilting. When Coastline dropped its senior classes in 2010, the Quilting Bees Club

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ICT opens season with tribute to late songwriter Sondheim

ICT opens season with tribute to late songwriter Sondheim


OUTSIDE THE GATES Long Beach’s International City Theatre opens its 2022 season with a tribute to the late songwriter Stephen Sondheim, “Marry Me a Little,” on Friday, Feb. 11. Conceived and developed by Craig Lucas and Norman René, the musical, which premiered in 1980, weaves 17 of Sondheim’s lesser-known works into the tale of two lonely strangers who live just one floor apart in

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C-level player takes the win  in LW Pool Club tournament

C-level player takes the win in LW Pool Club tournament


Shery Wells (l) and Glenn Evenson On Jan. 29, the Leisure World Pool Club held a tournament for B- and C-level players in Clubhouse 2. In late 2021, the club held a tournament that included A-level players, but this one was meant to allow the average player to be more competitive. There were 16 players in the double-elimination eight-ball contest, allowing every contestant to play at least

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