The Niguel Shores Men’s Club continues to bring engaging speakers and insightful discussions to its members. In March, we had the pleasure of hosting two out- standing speakers. At our first meeting, Men’s Club member Eric Eckes captivated the group with stunning underwater photography from his recent dives in Tonga, Moorea, Indonesia, Dominica, … [Read more...]
Garden Club Plant Sale: April 5, 9 a.m. to 12 Noon in the Clubhouse
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Women’s Club: April 2025 News
April 1, 2025 by
March Meeting Recap—On March 13, we welcomed Chief Jason Young, Lieutenant Justin Wilson and Supervisor Caroline Lorber from OC Lifeguards. Chief Jason Young, who grew up in the Shores, man- ages all lifeguard operations and administration for OC Life- guards. OC Lifeguards oversees the beaches in closest proximity to Niguel Shores (Salt Creek, … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Photo Gallery: March 2025
March 30, 2025 by
Meetings In February, we had the pleasure of welcoming Katie Sorensen, marketing director for Burnham-Ward, the company spearheading the “rustic but contemporary” revitalization of the Dana Point Harbor. During her presentation, Ms. Sorensen shared a series of slides outlining the different phases of development for the marina, along with plans … [Read more...]
Garden Club: April 2025 Update
March 28, 2025 by
Meetings— Our March speaker was Karen Newe, Master Gardener from San Clemente, on the topic of succulents—a common, foundational element of the California garden. She shared tips on selecting the best succulents for our gardens, and how to care for them. Our next club meeting is on Monday, April 21 at 11:00 a.m. in the Clubhouse. Robin Pokorski, … [Read more...]
Page Turners: April 2025
March 27, 2025 by
This month we are reading Hernan Diaz’s award winning novel Trust—winner of the Pulitzer Prize for literature, long listed for the Booker Prize and best book of the year by several critics. The New York Times sums it up as follows: “Intricate, cunning and consistently surprising … Much of the novel’s pleasure derives from its unpredictabiility… … [Read more...]
Garden Club: March 2025 News
March 1, 2025 by
Monarchs Niguel Shores and the area around Monarch Bay was once a breeding ground for the monarch butterfly. These butterflies were once seen here in large masses due to the sur- rounding sagebrush and manzanita. However, their habitat has been almost entirely replaced by our neighborhoods filled with homes. Our club has established a small … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: March 2025
March 1, 2025 by
February was another fantastic month for the Niguel Shores Men’s Club, featuring two outstanding speakers. Todd Morehead of Grafted Ministries delivered an insightful presentation on his experiences in Israel and the ongoing complexities of the region. His first- hand accounts and thought-provoking perspectives provided a deeper understanding of … [Read more...]
Page Turners Book Club: March 2025
March 1, 2025 by
This month our book club members are reading The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon, a work of historical fiction based on the life and true diaries of one Martha Ballard. The time is 1789 and the location is the small town of Hallowell, Maine. As a young woman, Martha marries and has nine children. She goes on to become a renowned midwife and one of the … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: March 2025
February 28, 2025 by
February was another fantastic month for the Niguel Shores Men’s Club, featuring two outstanding speakers. Todd Morehead of Grafted Ministries delivered an insightful presentation on his experiences in Israel and the ongoing complexities of the region. His first- hand accounts and thought-provoking perspectives provided a deeper understanding of … [Read more...]
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