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26 | THE COLONY NEWS | DECEMBER 2023 | Chinese Traditional Dance By Lulu Scott, 858-442-6808 Did you enjoy the Chinese dance performed at this year's Colony Talent Show? e Chinese traditional dance team will be forming soon for next year. If you would be interested in joining this performing group, please meet us on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, at 9:30 am in the Auditorium for information. e first Colony Doubles Ping Pong tournament was held last month. e enthusiasm for the tournament has been building for months and everyone was excited to play. We had enough players to form two Groups. e Group A winners were Michael Galperin and Lisa Schrader edging out Ron Gowin and Diana Kratzer. In Group B, Yelena Bykova and Laurie Lantaff were the winners and Max Letendre and Dave Williams placed second. e tournament was well received and another one will be scheduled soon. With so many people picking up paddles and coming out to play, we've outgrown the Annex. We are now playing in the Auditorium and added another day — Sunday from 1 to 4 pm — to our regular times on Wednesday from 2 to 4 pm and Friday from 1 to 4 pm. So come check out our expanded facility with four tables and lots of laughs. Ping Pong By Lisa Schrader ursday Bocce is now played from 2 to 4 pm due to the time change in November. If you want to learn more about Bocce, come out any ursday, we have tables with umbrellas and plenty of chairs for everyone. Water and ice are always provided. No equipment is needed, just bring your choice of beverage and a snack, if you would like, and come join us for fun and friendly competition. If you are still hesitant, come and just watch, you may find yourself joining in for a game or two. Bocce By Jeanne Bender, 949-295-5412 A Game For All Seasons, Played For All Reasons! 1st Place Michael Galperin and Lisa Schrader / 2nd Place Ron Gowin and Diana Kratzer 1st Place Yelena Bykova and Laurie Lantaff