Reported Crimes: For quite a while now we have had no real crime picture or pattern in our community. Yes, on occasion something is stolen from an unlocked car, but other than that, there is nothing to lead us to believe that we are being preyed upon by any professional thieves or vandals. However, having said that, last month a car was reported … [Read more...]
Maintenance – Concrete Repair
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Some kind of necessary new “repair” is constant and ongoing here in Niguel Shores for our Maintenance staff. An example of one of our most recent needed repairs occurred at the end of January. A Securitas Patrol officer noticed a wall base broken off of a pilaster at the entrance of Perth Bay. It appeared to have been hit by a vehicle, but as is … [Read more...]
Landscape Committee – Drought Conditions
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California is experiencing extreme drought conditions. This affects Niguel Shores and we, as residents, need to be aware of our water usage. Only our common area uses recycled water. We homeowners need to check so that our yard watering is not running down the gutter. Check your sprinklers and do a little hand watering. It is up to each of us to do … [Read more...]
Garage Sale – Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
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GARAGE SALE Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Sign-up sheets for sellers are available in the office. Maps of the participating homes can be obtained on the Friday prior to the event. Unwanted items will be picked up after 1:00 p.m.on the day of the sale. … [Read more...]
Page Turners Book Club: The Lights Between Oceans, by M.L. Steadman
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Page Turners Book Club will meet this month to discuss the novel, The Light Between Oceans, by M.L. Stedman. It's a story about a young couple, having moved to the remote lighthouse to start their new lives while the husband is working as the lighthouse keeper. After years of being unable to have a child of their own, they saved a baby washed … [Read more...]
Emergency Preparedness Committee – Hazardous Waste Disposal
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Wow, this is a no brainer: The enclosed flyer announces a new program the City of Dana Point has made available to all residents. Effective February 1, you can call for free, at your curb pick-up, of various Household Hazardous Waste (HHW). This includes a wide variety of materials and items that should never be disposed of in our regular trash … [Read more...]
Oreo Book Club – The Favorite Daughter by Fawzia Koofi
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The Oreo Book Club meeting was held at the home of Mary Crowl on February 19, where the group discussed the book Nature Wars: the Incredible Story of Wildlife Comebacks Turned Backyards into Battlefields by Jim Sterba. The consensus of the group was that we, at Niguel Shores, are winning the war against the coyotes, rabbits, dogs, cats, lizards and … [Read more...]
Website – March Updates
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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
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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
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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...]
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