The Niguel Shores Men's Club had busy (and fun!) months in September and October, and we look forward to our breakfast meetings in November. On September 21, we hosted Brian Maryott, 49th Congressional District Candidate, who discussed the results of the Gavin Newsom recall attempt and gave a plea and glimpse into the hot issues for his upcoming … [Read more...]

At the Men’s Club meeting on September 7, I had the honor of interviewing 100-year-old Dudley F. Gladding, World War II Bomber Pilot. Dudley flew the B-24 Bomber off the small Island of Angaur in the island nation of Palau. Dudley and his crew flew over 600 miles each way, over water, to reach the Japanese targets in the Philippine Islands. He flew … [Read more...]

On July 20, the Men’s Club hosted 5th District Orange County Supervisor Lisa Bartlett, who filled in the membership on topics including the county’s pandemic response and the Dana Point Harbor revitalization. According to Lisa, the county gave small businesses $112 million to help weather the pandemic. We were the first county to start vaccinating … [Read more...]

The Men’s Club hosted another successful 4th of July Pancake Breakfast this year. With the help of approximately 40 volunteers from our club and the community, we sold 416 tickets and raised over $2000 for our Scholarship fund. I want to thank everyone who worked on the event and the community members for supporting our Scholarship Fund. Those who … [Read more...]

The Men’s Club Annual Pancake Breakfast will be held on Sunday, July 4, from 8 to 10 a.m.■ Reservations are required for both inside and outside seating.■ We are requesting that everyone purchase meal tickets ahead of time online.■ Online ordering is available at niguelshoresmensclub.org■ We are also offering a Take-Out option. Those tickets must … [Read more...]

We’re Back! Everyone will be glad to hear that our Men’s Club will return to meetings in the clubhouse beginning on June 1. Mark your calendars. We will open that meeting by honoring club members who passed during the time we were closed down, including Bob Gutknecht, Kent Wellbrock, and Michael Link. All three were good club members and … [Read more...]

MEN’S CLUBWhat is the Niguel Shore’s Men’s Club?■ A place to meet other men living in our community.■ A place to begin the day with a good hot breakfast pre- pared by club members who are pretty darned good cooks, coordinated by Steve Morris.■ A place to hear presentations on subjects chosen for interest to men, generally presented by excellent … [Read more...]