This month Page Turners will be reading the only non-fiction entry in this year’s selection of books – Educated by Tara Westover. I “devoured” this book when it first came out in 2018, and am so looking forward to the discussion in our book club. “Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom.” Perhaps it would not hurt to … [Read more...]
Garden Club: May 2021
April 27, 2021 by Leave a Comment
April RecapWhile you are reading this, you might take a look out to your garden to see if a Western Bluebird is there. If you were at the April 19 club meeting, Chris Daley, Al Glatt, and I gave advice on how to attract these beauties to our yards. No bluebird yet? Well, keep hoping.In April, club members also took a trip to the New- port Beach … [Read more...]
Women’s Club: May 2021
April 27, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Happy Springtime!In Niguel Shores, springtime is glorious! Go out and observe the fresh burst of spring colors around the community with sunny blue skies and billowing white clouds, beautiful pink blooms of the Indian Hawthorne, white and magenta daisies, orange and fuchsia blooming succulents, and the prolific Iceberg roses. Cannot forget to … [Read more...]
Men’s Club Scholarships
March 31, 2021 by Leave a Comment
MEN'S CLUB ANNOUNCES SCCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS TWO $1000 SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO GRADUATING SENIORS FOR COLLEGE, VOCATIONAL OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL Deadline: April 23, 2021 Email John Yocca for an application form and for any questions: john@johnyocca.com In addition to the completed application form, we will … [Read more...]
Women’s Club: April 2021
March 30, 2021 by Leave a Comment
CommunityDictionary Definition: A community is a group of people living inthe same place or having a particular characteristic in common.Oh friends, our community is so much more! Mike and I moved to Niguel Shores over five years ago and immediately were welcomed and became involved. We got to know our neighbors, served on Women’s/Men’s Club … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: April 2021
March 29, 2021 by Leave a Comment
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...]
Garden Club: April 2021
March 28, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Many of you already know that we had to cancel our March 15 club meeting, almost at the last minute, because of the bands of rain that were coming through Dana Point at the time. Since we were to have our meeting outside by the fireplace, cancelling was the right decision to make.We have rescheduled the March meeting to April 19. Join us then for a … [Read more...]
Page Turners: April 2021
March 26, 2021 by Leave a Comment
As we approach reading the seventh book out of the nine our members have chosen for this book club year, I find myself reflecting on the diversity of authors on our list. So far we have read American (naturally!), Irish, Indian, British, and now this month, a Malaysian writer.Yangsze Cho is the author of The Night Tiger, a combination historical … [Read more...]
Page Turners: Past Selections
March 25, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Page Turners began in the summer of 1991 when a group of Niguel Shores residents met at the Community Center to form a book club. Currently, Page Turners is divided into three groups: Monday morning, Monday afternoon, and a Thursday group. The three groups get together for a holiday party in December and in June to select the eight books, … [Read more...]
Women’s Club: March 2021
March 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Membership—Members of the Niguel Shores Women’s Club have certainly been resilient these past months holding Board meetings outside at different homes and luncheon meetings outdoors at the Bluff, Clubhouse Patio, and Poolside Park. To all Niguel Shores ladies, we would love you to join us at one of our monthly meetings. Please contact Jennifer … [Read more...]
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