The Monday and Thursday afternoon Page Turners will resume their book discussions in September. The groups meet on the fourth Monday and Thursday of the month and will be discussing Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. For information on the Monday group please contact Frances at fozimec@cox.net and for the Thursday group please contact Ann and … [Read more...]
Garden Club: Garden Tips for Summer
July 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Do you want to join the Niguel Shores Garden Club? If you are interested in becoming a member of the Garden Club, the process is simple. Go to the office and ask the staff for an application which is stored in the Garden Club file. Please fill out all the information on the application and have it put back into the club file. An officer of the club … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: August 2018 Update
July 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
To make way for the 4th of July Pancake Breakfast, we skipped our regular first Tuesday meeting last month. Instead, Bob Russell and Roy Dohner led a cast of more than 60 members cooking and serving about 500 pancake, fruit and sausage breakfasts while generating additional funds for the Men’s Club Scholarship Fund. A very good day in a very great … [Read more...]
Women’s Club: August 2018 News
July 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Our 4th of July celebration was a hit once again as the Women’s Club served the Niguel Shores community with their annual hot dogs on the grill. It was a delicious addition to the day when everyone came back from the parade hungry and ready for lunch. Many thanks to our Women’s Club President Terry Link for rallying the committee of volunteers and … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf: July 2018 News
June 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The Niguel Shores lady golfers met June 11 at The Ranch 9-hole golf course with five golfers heading out to play: Irene McDonald, Terri Matrisch, Val Mitchell, Catriona Sigsby and Julie Patton. Val won with low gross score of 35, Catriona with longest drive on hole 9, and Julie with low putts at 14. Congratulations! The luncheon following golf was … [Read more...]
Really Serious Book Club: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
June 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The Really Serious Book Club, also known by friends as the Oreo Cookie Book Club, met at the home of Norton Schwartz to discuss the thrust and implications of the award winning Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond. Issues of tax policy, homelessness, housing subsidies, cultural norms and income distribution were all … [Read more...]
Page Turner’s Book Club: Books for Upcoming Year
June 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The Monday and Thursday afternoon Page Turners groups do not meet in July and August. We will resume our monthly book discussions in September. At the June 21 joint meeting the result of the two groups’ voting for books to be read in the upcoming year was revealed: ■ Little Fires Everywhere – Celeste Ng ■ Quartet in Autumn – Barbara Pym ■ … [Read more...]
Garden Club: July 2018 News
June 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
At our May club meeting the following officers for the 2018-2019 year were approved by voice vote. ■ President – Nadine Allen ■ Vice President – Francine Stout ■ Secretary – Diane Dale ■ Treasurer – Karl Kuhn ■ Membership – Chris Daley Our annual Beach Bluff BBQ was a mouthwatering success. Instead of our usual hamburgers we enjoyed various … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: June 2018 News
June 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Thank you to Nadine Allen for helping us with the opening thoughts for this Men’s Club column. One of our own received special honors on June 1. Men’s Club member Jerry Allen was placed to rest in Arlington National Cemetery in a ceremony with full military honors—an Air Force marching band, bugler, caisson with horses, and the 21-gun salute. Lt. … [Read more...]
Women’s Club: Annual Tea Recap
June 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Our annual June Tea took place at the Clubhouse on June 14. Outgoing President Lydia Reese welcomed everyone to this very festive occasion where the individual tables were set with exquisite floral centerpieces created by Suzanne Enis using Oriental vases and satin draped with pearls. The central serving table held glistening silver tea services … [Read more...]
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