The Really Serious Oreo Book Club: Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Our next meeting will be January 17. We will discuss The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee, a fascinating study of the history of genetics starting with Mendel and moving to the present day. The scientific advances and ethical issues we will confront should make for lively discussion. If you would like to join our intellectual explorations, please … [Read more...]

PageTurner’s Book Club: Captains and The Kings by Taylor Caldwell

The Monday afternoon and Thursday afternoon groups of Page Turners will meet January 22 and January 25 to discuss the novel Captains and The Kings by Taylor Caldwell. “The saga of young Joseph Armagh, recently of Ireland, who promised his dying mother to care for his younger siblings . . . Joseph’s determination carries him through years of … [Read more...]

Garden Club: December Recap

T’was the week before Christmas when all through Niguel Shores, lots of creatures were stirring and even several more. The wreaths were hung on the entrance gates with care in hopes that none would accidently fall down there. The office staff were nestled in their comfortable chairs with visions of complainers still in their hair. Marla and Ivy had … [Read more...]

Emergency Preparedness Committee: New Year Preparedness

Happy New Year . . . now let’s get down to some serious business. If you haven’t made those New Year’s resolutions yet, let me urge you to prioritize some from my list. As I pen this article (December 15th), several fires continue to rage in Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Diego, and previously I wrote about the disastrous firestorms in Wine … [Read more...]

Recreation Committee: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to all! It’s amazing how fast time flies. I want to thank all of the Recreation Committee members—Chrissy Rausch, Nancy Tinnes, Kathy Samuel, Chris Zoch and Rhonda Dunlevie—who took the time out of their busy schedules to chair different events throughout the year. They reinforced what we already know: Niguel Shores is the best … [Read more...]

Holiday Light Contest Winners

The 2017 Holiday Light Contest Winners area: Brisbane Bay Capstan Drive    Colima Bay    Dasya Circle    Faeroe Bay        Gelidium Circle    Mercator Isle    Padina Circle    Spindle Circle      Spinnaker Drive Thanks to all who … [Read more...]

Women’s Club Luncheon: January 11, 2018 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse

Our Holiday Party on December 14 opened with members, spouses and guests arriving at the stroke of 5:00 for this muchanticipated annual event. Entering the Clubhouse was like visiting a winter wonderland. The fragrant boughs of pine and fir trees, sparkling snowflakes, carved wooden deer and cheerful black and red “buffalo check” tablecloths set … [Read more...]

NS 2017 Holidays Gallery

  Holidays in Niguel Shores Gallery including Bridge, Men's Golf, Men's Club, Women's Club, and Tree Lighting … [Read more...]

Men’s Club: Holidays Recap

Everyone enjoyed a festive time at our December 5, 2017 breakfast where the Clark Team prepared a healthy breakfast for the large gathering of members, their guests, and the invited Women’s Club. Jack Christiansen arranged a decorative setting with poinsettias on each table, and many members placed gifts under the lighted tree for our Fire … [Read more...]

New Year’s Eve Party: December 31, 2017

New Year’s Eve Party – Sunday, December 31, 8:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Come and join us at our annual New Year’s Eve Party! Bring your own beverages and dancing shoes to enjoy great music. —Maria Elena Banks … [Read more...]