Traffic & Safety Committee: Community Safety

During the last couple of years several of our neighbors have experienced fires in their homes necessitating the response of the fire department. Of the two I am most familiar with, each family sustained thousands of dollars in property damage, but thankfully no one was injured. Family members in each case reported that they were able to … [Read more...]

Finance Committee: March 2016 Update

The Finance committee is pleased to announce that the financial results for calendar year 2015 were under budget. Income was better than anticipated due in part to investment interest exceeding expectations. We experienced expense savings in utilities, workers compensation insurance, drainage issues, reclaimed irrigation water, reduced bad … [Read more...]

Garden Club: Supporting a Hummingbird

The Garden Club met on Monday, February 15. Consistent with the long established tradition, the Hospitality group provided a varied menu of sandwiches, cheese and crackers, cut up fruit and an assortment of small pastries and cookies. Our thanks to Carmen Murphy, Carolyn Brase, Ann Strauss, Barbara Milner, Marilyn Moon, Margaret Brugger, Bob … [Read more...]

Website: March 2016 Update

Please be sure to log on to www.niguelshores.org for important and up-to-date information about what is happening in our community as we begin to head into spring. So many resources are available to you right from your home computer or from your mobile device. Most everyone is aware how easy it is to call friends, family and service providers into … [Read more...]

Oreo Book Club: Heretic by Aayan Hirsi

The Oreo Book Club met at the home of Lakshman Sehgal to review his recommendation of Heretic by Aayan Hirsi. Much of the discussion revolved around the viability of the author's recommendation of Muslim reformation toward abandoning that aspect of the Korans injunction of elimination unbelievers. We consider the brutality of medieval Christian … [Read more...]

Women’s Club Luncheon: March 10, 2016 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse

On March 10, Kirsten Donald from the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach, will be our speaker. The Pacific MMC is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine mammals stranded along the Orange County coastline. Kirsten will tell us the history of the rescue center and also how the volunteers take … [Read more...]

Movie in the Park: Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 27, join us at 6 p.m. to watch Star Wars IV A New Hope in the park. (If the weather is bad it will be in the clubhouse.) Popcorn and water will be provided. -Recreation Committee … [Read more...]

Landscape Committee: January/February To-Do List

January/February To-Do List: 1. Plant Bulbs you’ve stored or bought. 2. Continue to plant cool-season color—pansy, snapdragon, viola, cyclamen, and sweet pea. 3. Plant spring-summer perennials: delphinium, foxglove, dianthus. 4. Prune roses now. Seal cuts on branches thicker than your thumb. Redefine watering basins. Apply … [Read more...]

Recreation Committee: February 2016 Update

Thank you to Kathy Samuel for starting our contest of Holiday Lights. It added to the brightness of our community. I am sure more lighted homes will be added in the coming years. Congratulations to all the winners who had the highest percentage of lights in their perspective group; Windward Dr…Abalone Dr…Spinnaker Dr…Colima … [Read more...]

Website: February 2016 Info

Lots of information about what’s happening in our ever busy community can be found on our website this month. Curious to know which streets won the 1st Annual Niguel Shores Holiday Lighting contest, check out our website. Want to know what the NSCA Board will be discussing in February, check out our website. Did the New Year bring any changes to … [Read more...]