At the February 19 meeting of the Garden Club, it was announced that nominations for next year’s Officers of the Board of Directors are currently being accepted. Our discussion of the day focused on the variety of trees and shrubs that adorn our community, a topic suggested by one of our members. On March 27, we will be going to the Carlsbad … [Read more...]
Really Serious Oreo Book Club: Who Lost Russia: How the World Entered a New Cold War by Peter J. Conradi
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The Really Serious Book Club met February 21 to discuss Who Lost Russia: How the World Entered a New Cold War by Peter J. Conradi, Foreign Editor of the Sunday Times of London. The book is a revealing history of each U.S. President’s actions, policies, and personal relations with Russia’s leaders from Gorbachov to Putin. Why could the two countries … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf: March 2018 Update
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Seven of the Niguel Shores lady golfers played on February 11 at The Ranch at Laguna’s 9-hole course and enjoyed brisk but sunny weather. Golfers included Pam Strayer, Val Mitchell, Irene McDonald, Catriona Sigsby, Cindy Carmichael, Julie Patton and guest Karen Condino, who enjoyed the group so much last month that she joined us again and played an … [Read more...]
Men’s Golf: March 2018 Update
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This winter has brought us some great golf weather and February was no exception. On February 6 we were at San Juan Hills in San Juan Capistrano, a favorite of our group. Over the last few years San Juan Hills has done some major work and is in great shape. Next up was Arrowood Golf course in Oceanside on February 13. It’s been a few years since … [Read more...]
Page Turners Book Club – Any Human Heart by William Boyd
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The Thursday afternoon Page Turners will meet March 22 and the Monday afternoon group will meet March 26 to discuss William Boyd’s masterful novel Any Human Heart. In a series of intimate journals, the novel tells the story of Logan Mountstuart. “Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, but Logan Mountstuart’s—lived from the beginning to the … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: March 2018 News
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Bob Borland, Men’s Club Scholarship Chairman, asks potential scholarship candidates to see the information box accompanying this article for all the details about applying for the 2018 scholarships. At our February 6 meeting, the Morris/Wollin Team kept up its tradition of serving a great breakfast for the large group gathered to hear our speaker, … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Luncheon: March 9, 2018 at 12:00 noon in the Clubhouse
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Thursday, February 8 found the Clubhouse brilliantly bedecked in bright reds and pinks, from the glittery hearts that decorated the tables to the ladies arrayed in their red outfits, and even many in red hats. It was definitely a Valentine’s luncheon not to be missed. Tablemates shared sentimental valentines and reminisced about first loves and … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Photo Gallery: Valentines Day Luncheon
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Garden Club: February 2018 News
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Nadine Allen, our club Vice President, opened our first meeting for 2018 with two announcements, one very joyous and one very sad. Nadine announced that our President, Gunjan, would miss the meeting because she went to San Francisco to be with her daughter, who gave birth to a beautiful, healthy baby girl. On the sadder side, Nadine asked for a … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: February 2018 News
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Our January breakfast was packed and busy with two speakers plus our club business. Before the meeting, Vice President CW Gruenig honored chief cooks Charlie Clark, Jack Sweeney and Mike Roberts, plus previously honored Bob Enger, Steve Morris and Rob Wollin. They received aprons that Dee Gruenig prepared sporting their names in calligraphy. … [Read more...]
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