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: 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...]
Men’s Club Scholarship
February 15, 2025 by
ANNOUNCING MEN’S CLUB $1000 SCHOLARSHIPS For Niguel Shores Graduating High School Seniors • We will award up to two $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors who reside in Niguel Shores. • Applicants can attend any local high school. • They must have plans to attend a university, community college, or trade school. • To apply, email John … [Read more...]
Garden Club: February News
January 31, 2025 by
“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” The Garden Club will meet on February 10 (2nd Monday) at 11:00 a.m. in the Clubhouse. Our speaker will be Rex Yarwood of Dana Point Nursery with a presentation on how to prepare your garden for spring and what is new for spring. Next month, we have a workshop on Thursday, March 20 at 1:00 … [Read more...]
Mens Club: February 2025
January 30, 2025 by
Election Results—The Niguel Shores Men’s Club is excited to announce its 2025 leadership team. Geoff Dunlevie will continue as President, with John Chis Sr. step- ping into the role of Vice President. Eric Eckes will serve as Treasurer, John Yocca as Secretary, and Art Staudenbaur as Director at Large. Congratulations gentlemen! Meetings—Our … [Read more...]
Women’s Club: February 2025
January 30, 2025 by
WOMEN’S CLUB The Women’s Club was lucky enough to welcome guest speaker, Tracy Smith, to our January 9 meeting. Smith, an award-winning correspondent for “CBS News Sunday Morning” and “48 Hours,” spoke about her career highlights and celebrity interviews. In every interview, she tries to gleen a “nugget of wisdom.” We all enjoyed her anecdotes, … [Read more...]
Page Turners: February 2025
January 30, 2025 by
PAGE TURNERS This month we are reading Ann Napolitano’s fourth book Hello Beautiful. The group obviously likes this author as we read her previous novel Dear Edward last year. Hello Beautiful has been praised by critics and readers for its homage to Louisa May Alcott’s novel Little Women. According to the Guardian, “This luminously beautiful … [Read more...]
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