Website – March Updates

If you are wondering what your neighbors and friends are thinking about the latest happening in our community, the Niguel Shores Website (www.niguelshores.org) is the place to go. This month, the website is chock full of interesting commentary. Whether you want opinions on latest landscape concerns or the ongoing revetment issues or traffic and … [Read more...]

Garden Club – Bonsai

The February meeting of the Garden Club was held on the 17th.Our thanks to JoAnn Webb and Chris Daley for the wonderful luncheon spread and to all the volunteers who helped out. Our thanks also to Gunjan for bringing a great speaker, Mr Ragle, Director of Forensic Sciences, Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. But Mr Ragle talked about his passion for … [Read more...]

Men’s Club – Join the Men’s Club

   Come join us at the Shores Men’s Club!! Our community club for men is both social and philanthropic. There is always a speaker after a good breakfast and most speakers are influential, interesting and informative about what is happening in Dana Point, Orange County and Southern California. Our city is going through some big, big changes and … [Read more...]

Spa Closure – Friday, 2/21 thru Saturday, 2/22

To All Residents: Due to contamination, the spa will be closed for 24 hours from Friday, February 21st thru Saturday, February 22nd. We apologize for the inconvenience. … [Read more...]

Women’s Club Luncheon – March 13, 2014 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse

Lunch: Thursday, March 13 at 12:00 in the ClubHouse. Remember when the librarian was the stern lady with her hair in a bun, iron rimmed spectacles and sensible lace-up shoes? Well, no more. Our Dana Point librarian is the charming, attractive young Susan Piña who will attend our March luncheon to tell us about the many exciting things going on … [Read more...]

Calendar for March 2014

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Oreo Book Club: Why Nations Fail: the Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty by Acemoglu and Robinson

This month’s Oreo Book Club meeting was held at the home of Norton Schwartz on January 15, where the group discussed the book Why Nations Fail: the Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty by Acemoglu and Robinson. The thesis of the book was that a culture must have the rule of law and an active philosophy of inclusion with regard to economic … [Read more...]

Page Turners – Under the Tree of Forgetfullness by Alexandra Cooper

Page Turners Book Club will be discussing Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness, by Alexandra Cooper. A story of survival and war, love and madness, loyalty and forgiveness, Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness is an intimate exploration of Fuller’s parents and of the price of being possessed by Africa’s uncompromising, fertile, … [Read more...]

Herbicide Use in Plantings in Niguel Shores

I wanted to provide some clarification and information about the signs being posted throughout the community, you may see them (photo right) and they state: “Caution Chemically Treated Keep Off”.  This notice is to let Niguel Shores residents know there will be herbicide sprayed in the general area of the posted sign. This is not the exact location … [Read more...]

Women’s Club Luncheon – February 13, 2014 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse

Great program coming up for the February luncheon: Timeless Melodies Music History Education Program—a long name but a very entertaining and educational program in that the speaker, Larry Maurer, ex-professor of accounting and lover of American music, will present a multi-media program “weaving anecdotes, history and the magical music of the Golden … [Read more...]