The Niguel Shores lady golfers met on August 13 at The Ranch for a 9-hole round. After several days of warm weather, the temperature cooled a few degrees and we had a little breeze on some of the holes, so it was a pleasant morning for our five golfers. Judy Boitano, Val Mitchell, Irene McDonald, Catriona Sigsby and Cindy Carmichael played a … [Read more...]
Really Serious Book Club: State of Resistance by Manuel Pastor
August 30, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The Really Serious Book Club gathered for their August meeting at the home of Mary Crowl who led the discussion on State of Resistance by Manuel Pastor. The book revealed California as a muddled and financially troubled state for many governors and administrations, until many small movement groups coalesced to give strength to Governor Brown’s … [Read more...]
Page Turners: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
August 30, 2018 by Leave a Comment
September finds Page Turners returning to their monthly meetings for significant, in-depth discussions of the books they voted to read in the upcoming months from September through June. The September selection is Harvard-educated Celeste Ng’s second award-winning novel, Little Fires Everywhere. To paraphrase the Princeton Book Review, this is a … [Read more...]
Garden Club: September 2018 News
August 30, 2018 by Leave a Comment
While the officers of our unique Niguel Shores Garden Club have been diligently preparing an exciting year of club events and presentations, they also expressed hope that all of you have had a wonderful summer pulling weeds out of your gardens—oops!—I mean, had a wonderful summer enjoying your gardens. So, here we go with our first meeting of the … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: September 2018 News
August 30, 2018 by Leave a Comment
On Tuesday, August 7, the Morris/Wollin team served another breakfast surpassing all expectations. As we are in the electoral season, we heard from two of the candidates for the South Coast Water District—Bill Green and Dennis Erdman—both incumbents running for re-election to the board. They also exceeded our expectations. Roy Dohner said it … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Luncheon: September 13, 2018 at 12:00 noon
August 27, 2018 by Leave a Comment
To all the ladies of Niguel Shores: Are you interested in joining the Women’s Club? We are a friendly group promoting friendship, fun and service to our community. Our meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month in the Clubhouse. A social time starts at noon followed by a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. and a special program. We also walk … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf: August 2018 News
August 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Niguel Shores lady golfers met on July 9 at The Ranch for a 9-hole round of golf, jokingly calling it “The Mother- Daughter Tournament” due to only two golfers showing up to play—Irene McDonald and her daughter Catriona Sigby. A fun time was had by both! They even saw a tiny fawn hiding under its mother. It is such a beautiful course to play in … [Read more...]
Clubs and Groups Using Niguel Shores Facilities
August 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Clubs and Groups Using Niguel Shores Facilities … [Read more...]
Men’s Golf: August 2018 News
July 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
July brought us some great golf with good weather and excellent course conditions. On July 10, we had our first club outing at Strawberry Farms in Irvine. It’s great to add a new course of this quality to our schedule and we plan to be back in September. The rest of July had us teeing off at Talega, Tijeras Creek, and we finished off the month at … [Read more...]
Really Serious Book Club: Leonardo de Vinci by Walter Isaacson
July 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
In July, Mary Crowl hosted the Really Serious Book Club and Priscilla Agnew led the discussion of Leonardo de Vinci by Walter Isaacson. The artist’s life and times, his great paintings, military studies, machine inventions, human body analysis and drawings, water flow, metals analysis and much more flowed from this Renaissance genius. His … [Read more...]
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