Men’s Golf: June 2019 News

We had a great month of golf in May playing Talega, Tijeras Creek, Oak Creek, and Monarch Links. Coming up in June we will be teeing off at San Juan Hills on June 4, Tijeras Creek on June 11, Arroyo Trabuco on June 18, and Oak Creek on June 25. —Bob Russell … [Read more...]

Women’s Golf: June 2019 Update

Even on a drizzly day, Niguel Shores lady golfers had a pleasant round of golf at the Ranch Nine Hole Golf Course in Laguna Beach. Two new players joined us for the day—we hope that they come again—Brenda Gino and Melissa Hannigan.Brenda won the prize for the longest drive of the day. We play on the second Monday of each month. Afterward, our golf … [Read more...]

Really Serious Book Club: June 2019

The Really Serious Book Club met at the home of Lakshman Sehgal and discussed The Case against the Supreme Court by Erwin Chemerinsky, wherein he cited some really, really terrible decisions made by the court, but he didn’t cite any of the many good decisions. Chemerinsky had recommendations to improve the court, like increasing the size, limiting … [Read more...]

Garden Club: May 2019 News

On Monday, April 15, nineteen club members carpooled to Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona Del Mar for a guided tour of the beautiful gardens there. Led by very knowledgeable docents, we viewed the eatable gardens, the hothouse gardens, koi-fish pond and swimming turtles, the succulent gardens, and other beautifully arranged flower areas. Other … [Read more...]

Men’s Club: May 2019 Update

The Niguel Shores Men’s Club met April 2 with breakfast provided by the Gutknecht Team, and April 16 for breakfast by the Morris/Wollen Team. Beginning May 1, John Yocca, raised in Niguel Shores, assumes the role of el presidente for the Men’s Club, and CDub will revert to Program Veep. Yours truly, the scrivener, will continue his spelling … [Read more...]

Men’s Golf: May 2019

April brought us sunny days and great course conditions. We played Monarch Links, Strawberry Farms, Talega, Tijeras Creek, and Oak Creek. This month we will be teeing it up on May 7 at Arroyo Trabuco, May 14 at Tijeras Creek, May 21 at Talaga, and May 28 at Monarch Links. Contact russler65@gmail.com for information. —Bob Russell Golf In … [Read more...]

Women’s Golf: May 2019 News

Niguel Shores lady golfers met April 8 at the Ranch Nine Hole Golf Course with four players: Judy Boitano, Irene McDonald, Val Mitchell, and Catriona Sigby. Catriona won low gross and closest to the pin on #6.Judy was closest to the pin on #8. Irene had longest drive on #9. Three of our lady golfers scored in the low 40s.Ruth Stahl, Michelle … [Read more...]

Page Turner’s Book Club: The Door by Magda Szabo

Page Turners book choice this month is The Door by Hungarian writer Magda Szabo (1917-2007). Translated by Len Rix with an introduction by Ali Smith, The Door was named one of the ten best books of 2015 by The NewYork Times Book Review.This novel is an unsettling exploration of the relationship between two very different women. Magda, an educated … [Read more...]

Women’s Club Luncheon: May 9, 2019 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse

There’s a New Mayor in Town . . . and he’s coming to the Women’s Club Luncheon on May 9! Happy Mother’s Day Ladies of Niguel Shores, and for your Mother’s Day present this year your Guest Speaker will be Dana Point Mayor Joe Muller, presenting an update on the city and plans for the future.You won’t want to miss this meeting. Not only will the … [Read more...]

Garden Club Plant Sale 2019: Photos

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