Calendar for November 2013

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Page Turners’ – The Great Gatsby

Page Turners’ Book Club will meet this month to discuss The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. According to Amazon: The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby … [Read more...]

Women’s Club Luncheon – October 10, 2013 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse

Another interesting program is in store for the Women's Club members at the October luncheon on Thursday the 10th.  Lynn Schwartz, our enthusiastic resident with her own private gallery of American Folk Art, about which she spoke to us a few years ago, has expanded her artistic field to another type of traditional art— hooked rugs.  These are no … [Read more...]

Men’s Club – Steve Blanc & Board President

Men’s Club    On September 17 the featured speaker at the Men’s Club meeting was Steve Blanc, who works for a food bank charity called Second Harvest. He’s retired from a fortune 500 corporation and devotes himself to spreading the message of feeding the poor in Orange County. Second Harvest feeds approximately 200,000 people a month and they … [Read more...]

Garden Club – Cedar Creek Inn

GARDEN CLUB It was a great start to the new season of the Garden Club. Approximately 30 participants enjoyed a delicious lunch, with plenty of choices on the menu, at the Cedar Creek Inn. The staff was very friendly. After a leisurely lunch we walked over to the Mission. We got a very comprehensive history of the mission from two very well … [Read more...]

The Recreation Committee – Help Is Needed! Due to lack of committee members, many activities will be cancelled

Dear Neighbors, We need your help! As many of you know Niguel Shores is one of the most desirable communities in the area.  What makes us if not one of The Best of the best is our community involvement, our Volunteers. Niguel Shores’ Volunteers Rock!  Without them we would not have all our activities that make our community so desirable in … [Read more...]

Emergency Preparedness Committee – Be Prepared

Be Prepared    Would you be ready if there were and emergency?  Be prepared: assemble an emergency supply kit, make your emergency plans, stay informed, and get involved in helping your family, your business, and your community be ready for emergencies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have provided a multitude of resources … [Read more...]

Maintenance Committee – The basics

  Having recently become the co-chair (sharing the responsibility with Art Staudenbaur) of our Maintenance Committee, I am now more cognizant than ever of the enormous amount of workload required of our four maintenance staff members. We maintain a very nice lifestyle here in Niguel Shores, in large part because of the industriousness and … [Read more...]

Traffic and Safety Committee – Golf Carts

I am pleased to report that our busiest season is now behind us and no significant traffic, graffiti, vandalism, theft related, or other crime problem was evident for this entire period. Golf Carts: However, the following bits of news have evidently spurred the majority of concerns that have been expressed by residents. They pertain to … [Read more...]

Landscape Committee – Fall 2013 Update

There was a lovely ceremony for the Frank Turner Commemorative Bench. Thank you to those who contributed! Fall tree trimming is in progress.  We welcome our new manager Marla Miller, as she will be working with our Landscape Contractor.  Happy Autumn ! - Sue Forrest … [Read more...]