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Pool Club

The Leisure World Pool Club used to be known as the Leisure World Pool and Billiard Club of Clubhouses 2 and 3, but that was way too long a title. It also deliberately excluded those residents who chose to play at Clubhouse 1. Then, when the pool tables were removed from Clubhouse 3, the name became less meaningful. Besides, Leisure World never housed any billiard tables, which have no pockets and

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Pool Club

The Leisure World Pool Club used to be known as the Leisure World Pool and Billiard Club of Clubhouses 2 and 3, but that was way too long a title. It also deliberately excluded those residents who chose to play at Clubhouse 1. Then, when the pool tables were removed from Clubhouse 3, the name became less meaningful. Besides, Leisure World never housed any billiard tables, which have no pockets and

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Monday Combined Bridge

At the Dec. 13 gathering of the Monday Combined Bridge Group, the winners were: First place: Evelyn Scherber Second place: Lorna Binger Third place: Dotty Kemper The group meets every Monday at noon in Clubhouse 1. For more information, contact Marion Standish at (562) 493-1236.

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Monday Combined Bridge

At the Dec. 13 gathering of the Monday Combined Bridge Group, the winners were: First place: Evelyn Scherber Second place: Lorna Binger Third place: Dotty Kemper The group meets every Monday at noon in Clubhouse 1. For more information, contact Marion Standish at (562) 493-1236.

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Posted on December 22, 2021

was breaking away from the ….

was breaking away from the national organization to create a local non-profit. That would allow the group to retain local control of funds and expand into direct patient care through adult day programs. Alzheimer’s OC offers a variety of programs at no cost. Anyone can reach out for help and information whether he or she is living with the disease or not. Alzheimer’s OC helps caregivers, families,

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was breaking away from the ….

was breaking away from the national organization to create a local non-profit. That would allow the group to retain local control of funds and expand into direct patient care through adult day programs. Alzheimer’s OC offers a variety of programs at no cost. Anyone can reach out for help and information whether he or she is living with the disease or not. Alzheimer’s OC helps caregivers, families,

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Bowles aces No. 8 at Men’s tournament

For the Dec. 8 Leisure World Men’s Golf Club Tournament, 52 variously skilled golfers vied for best net scores (gross minus handicap), plus four circle holes (shots within a 5-foot circle rewarded) and two closest-tothe- pin challenges, at LW’s Turtle Lake Golf Course. Due to the overseeding of the tee boxes, the 1,658-yard course was more a 1,370-yard pitch and putt. Accordingly, scores were

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Bowles aces No. 8 at Men’s tournament

For the Dec. 8 Leisure World Men’s Golf Club Tournament, 52 variously skilled golfers vied for best net scores (gross minus handicap), plus four circle holes (shots within a 5-foot circle rewarded) and two closest-tothe- pin challenges, at LW’s Turtle Lake Golf Course. Due to the overseeding of the tee boxes, the 1,658-yard course was more a 1,370-yard pitch and putt. Accordingly, scores were

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Pinochle

Pinochle is played in Clubhouse 1 every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The warmup game starts at 11:30 a.m., with the regular game beginning at 12:30 p.m. The following are the winning scores from recent games. Dec. 9: First place: Gene Smith, 12,340; second: Charlotte Westcott, 12,030; third: Tony Dodero, 11,250; fourth: Marilyn Allred, 10,630. Dec. 11: First place: Irene Perkins, 12,850;

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Pinochle

Pinochle is played in Clubhouse 1 every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The warmup game starts at 11:30 a.m., with the regular game beginning at 12:30 p.m. The following are the winning scores from recent games. Dec. 9: First place: Gene Smith, 12,340; second: Charlotte Westcott, 12,030; third: Tony Dodero, 11,250; fourth: Marilyn Allred, 10,630. Dec. 11: First place: Irene Perkins, 12,850;

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Tournament Poker

Jon Jones won the final table at the Tournament Poker Club on Dec. 11, defeating Sal Maciel. His A-3 beat Maciel’s hand of K-3. Jones, who has won the final table six times, has lived in Leisure World for 11 years and enjoys working out in the Fitness Center. The players who placed third to fifth are Tom Pappas, Marvin Rolnick and Roy Mittlesteadt. High hand was won by Jeff Rolnick, who had

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Tournament Poker

Jon Jones won the final table at the Tournament Poker Club on Dec. 11, defeating Sal Maciel. His A-3 beat Maciel’s hand of K-3. Jones, who has won the final table six times, has lived in Leisure World for 11 years and enjoys working out in the Fitness Center. The players who placed third to fifth are Tom Pappas, Marvin Rolnick and Roy Mittlesteadt. High hand was won by Jeff Rolnick, who had

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Cribbage Club

Cribbage Club meets every Tuesday in Clubhouse 1. Desserts and coffee are served at noon, with play beginning at 12:30 p.m. Seven games are usually concluded by 4 p.m., with players rotating at the end of each game. Players do not need to bring a partner. New members are always welcome. On Dec. 14, Margaret Smith took first place with a score of 837 (of a possible 847). Jack O’Brian placed second

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Cribbage Club

Cribbage Club meets every Tuesday in Clubhouse 1. Desserts and coffee are served at noon, with play beginning at 12:30 p.m. Seven games are usually concluded by 4 p.m., with players rotating at the end of each game. Players do not need to bring a partner. New members are always welcome. On Dec. 14, Margaret Smith took first place with a score of 837 (of a possible 847). Jack O’Brian placed second

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Men’s Golf League Results

Eight men and one woman of the Leisure World Golf League participated in the Nov. 29 tournament at the par-70, 5,600-yard Meadowlark Golf Course in Huntington Beach. Scores are net (gross minus handicap). A Flight handicap is 0-20; B Flight is more than 20. A Flight: Dave LaCascia, a well-played 4 under 66, plus a birdie; second: Fujio Norihiro, 1 over par 71, plus a birdie, his second eagle

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Men’s Golf League Results

Eight men and one woman of the Leisure World Golf League participated in the Nov. 29 tournament at the par-70, 5,600-yard Meadowlark Golf Course in Huntington Beach. Scores are net (gross minus handicap). A Flight handicap is 0-20; B Flight is more than 20. A Flight: Dave LaCascia, a well-played 4 under 66, plus a birdie; second: Fujio Norihiro, 1 over par 71, plus a birdie, his second eagle

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Auxiliary members should record their ….

Auxiliary members should record their volunteer hours for 2021 and get them to Donna Severson as soon as possible. Severson will forward the totals to the National American Legion, who reports all volunteer hours to the U.S. Congress. This important report has a huge impact on the help given to veterans by Congress.

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Auxiliary members should record their ….

Auxiliary members should record their volunteer hours for 2021 and get them to Donna Severson as soon as possible. Severson will forward the totals to the National American Legion, who reports all volunteer hours to the U.S. Congress. This important report has a huge impact on the help given to veterans by Congress.

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Sally S. Jacobs 1940-2021 ….

Sally S. Jacobs 1940-2021 Sally S. Jacobs was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Dec. 23, 1940, to Edwin and Myrtle Station. She died on Dec. 12 at the age of 80 in Seal Beach. Sally was married to Lawrence Jacobs on Aug. 27, 1988, in Idyllwild, California. They lived in Sun City, California, before moving to Leisure World in 2016. Sally was an avid golfer and was a member of the Leisure World Golf Club, Meadowlark Women’s Golf Club and the South Club Women’s Golf Club (aka Little Rec). Sally is survived by her husband, daughter Alicia, four grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. She will be laid to rest quietly by the family at Riverside National Cemetery.

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Sally S. Jacobs 1940-2021 ….

Sally S. Jacobs 1940-2021 Sally S. Jacobs was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Dec. 23, 1940, to Edwin and Myrtle Station. She died on Dec. 12 at the age of 80 in Seal Beach. Sally was married to Lawrence Jacobs on Aug. 27, 1988, in Idyllwild, California. They lived in Sun City, California, before moving to Leisure World in 2016. Sally was an avid golfer and was a member of the Leisure World Golf Club, Meadowlark Women’s Golf Club and the South Club Women’s Golf Club (aka Little Rec). Sally is survived by her husband, daughter Alicia, four grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. She will be laid to rest quietly by the family at Riverside National Cemetery.

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Posted on December 22, 2021

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Pool Club

Pool Club

Monday Combined Bridge

Monday Combined Bridge

was breaking away from the ….

was breaking away from the ….

Bowles aces No. 8 at Men’s tournament

Bowles aces No. 8 at Men’s tournament

Pinochle

Pinochle

Tournament Poker

Tournament Poker

Cribbage Club

Cribbage Club

Men’s Golf League Results

Men’s Golf League Results

Auxiliary members should record their ….

Auxiliary members should record their ….

Sally S. Jacobs 1940-2021 ….

Sally S. Jacobs 1940-2021 ….

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