Cooking Class – Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 11:30 a.m.

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Women’s Club Luncheon – Thursday, February 14, 2013 in the Clubhouse

Women’s Club members have a treat in store with our Valentine’s Day Program—a very interesting and accomplished lady, doyenne of Dana Point and major contributor to our community. Ingrid McGuire, Fulbright Scholar to our shores who found her beloved husband here, lived a life of work and adventure and came to Dana Point to add her energy and … [Read more...]

Landscape Maintenance – Selva Road

Landscape Maintenance – Selva Road Over this last week we have heard comments and concerns regarding the landscape and the management of the Landscape Maintenance Contract.  Several homeowners have been very harsh in their criticism of the Landscape Committee and stated that these volunteers do not know what they are doing and the members need … [Read more...]

Finance Committee – 2013 Update

Good News for Niguel Shores! As we enter 2013, the Finance Committee has good news to report concerning the financial health of Niguel Shores. The community reaped the benefit of many improvements and updates in 2012, thanks to the solid stewardship of the Board, the Niguel Shores staff and the countless hours spent by various Committees working on … [Read more...]

City of Dana Point – Median Construction Project

Happy New Year.  We wanted to give you a heads up that construction work on the abovementioned Project will commence on Monday, January 14th.  As you know, this is the Project where the City will construct new landscaped medians from Selva Road to Blue Lantern, and also just north of Crown Valley.  We are utilizing smaller palm trees in these … [Read more...]

New Year’s Eve at Niguel Shores

Niguel Shores residents rocked in the New Year at the Annual Niguel Shores New Year’s Eve Party.  We were greeted with Bellini Cocktails and light appetizers as one hundred plus residents and guests, danced the evening away to the tunes played by DJ Matt Castillo.  Check out the gallery of photos supplied by NS Board member Steve Leonard.  Once … [Read more...]

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

Time for our first luncheon of 2013! We’re starting the New Year off with a serious subject that will be of value to all of us for this year and all the rest. Sheriff’s Deputy, Steve Hoffman, will speak to us about law enforcement issues in Dana Point that are of concern to senior citizens. Deputy Hoffman is originally from Michigan, served as a … [Read more...]

Oreo Cookie Book Club – The Big Burn

The Oreo Cookie Book Club met November 28 at the home of Norton Schwartz to discuss the book, The Forever War, written by newspaper correspondent Dexter Filkins, who was embedded with troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. While the book’s focus was on the daily experience of soldiers and civilians in the country, the discussion inevitably drifted to the … [Read more...]

Women’s Golf – January Update

The Niguel Shores ladies-who-golf, ended 2012 in great style. If you remember the game of the day in November, the winning team was able to put the most feathers on its turkey with good golf shots. Well, in December, the winners of the game-of-the-day were the ones who had the most ornaments remaining on their Christmas tree, having had to remove … [Read more...]

Men’s Golf – January Update

The results of the Annual Putting Contest at Talega: There were 15 two-man teams with cash prizes to the top five teams. Afterwards, we had a great breakfast, gave out prizes and celebrated the final outing in 2012. First Place – Bob Borland and Tom McNicholas, 2nd Place – Allan Brace and Burr McKeehan, 3rd Place – Don Ellis and Jack … [Read more...]