We reviewed the book Justice by M. Sandel who summarized the ethical philosophies of Plato, Socrates, Benthem, Mill, and Kant among others to lend guidance to many of theethical problems of our times—such as organ donation, military conscription, abortion, surrogate parenthood, abortion and end of life decisions. Also, we covered some abstract … [Read more...]
Afternoon PageTurners: City of Thieves by David Benioff
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The Afternoon PageTurners groups will meet this month to discuss City of Thieves written by David Benioff. The book is both adventuresome and humorous: During the Nazis brutal siege of Leningrad, Lev Beniov is arrested for looting and thrown into the same cell as a handsome deserter named Kolya. Instead of being executed, Lev and Kolya are given a … [Read more...]
Men’s Club: October Update
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
This month’s Men’s Club speakers led us into the realms of political persuasion, and Orange County Architecture; clearly two different ends of the intellectual spectrum. On Aug 18, Dr. Carlos Vazquez, a behavioral psychologist and the host of the I Heart Radio Show, discussed how we are influenced by the media and political candidates. In his … [Read more...]
Garden Club: Orchid Presentation Recap
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The lazy days of summer for members of the Garden Club have passed and a new club year has begun. On September 21 we had our first meeting where we listened to a great, informative talk on orchids by two members of the Orange County Orchid Society, Roberta Fox and Tony Glinskas. Tony spoke and gave tips on the growing of orchids in Coastal … [Read more...]
Website: October News
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
By the time you read this article some of you already have had your streets resurfaced, as part of our community’s Seal Coat Rehabilitation Project. The project should be completed by Friday, October 9th, weather and other unforeseen variables permitting. If you have misplaced the schedule that was enclosed in last month’s issue of the Seashore … [Read more...]
Niguel Shores 2015 Dolphin Raffle
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The Board and Staff have had numerous questions about “Can I have one of the older dolphins?” to “Are the dolphins for sale?” In order to give all Niguel Shores residents a fair chance to take possession of one of the iconic dolphins, a raffle will take place and 6 winners will be awarded one of the dolphins. Here are the details and logistics of … [Read more...]
Traffic & Safety: Lock your Car
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
We keep getting reports that potential thieves are opening unlocked vehicles parked throughout the community, ransacking them, and then taking items of value. The lesson is, LOCK your Car. Then, if by chance you forget and fall victim to one of these thieves, call the Dana Point Sheriff's Office and report the theft to them. If a neighbor tells you … [Read more...]
2015 Seal Coat & Rehabilitation Project Information
September 30, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Seal Coat & Rehabilitation Project Map and Schedule 9-30-15 Update: Due to an unforeseen parking issue, the bottom of Niguel Shores Drive and the Beach Bluff parking lot (Red Area on attached map) will be moved to Thursday, October 1st. The street slurry originally schedule for Thursday, October 1st (Purple Area on attached map) has been … [Read more...]
Del Prado Avenue: Two way traffic starts September 29, 2015
September 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment
As of September 29th, Del Prado Avenue in now open to two way traffic. Please be cautious while driving and aware of this great addition to Dana Point. … [Read more...]
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