The Men’s Club was treated to their traditional Holiday Musicale by the Dana Hills High Choir, led by longtime Choir Master Ray Woods. Following a number of songs, both stirring and rousing, the Choir received a standing ovation, with exuberant applause. In attendance, joining a large turnout of members, were members’ spouses and their … [Read more...]
Page Turners – Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
January 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Two of the Page Turners book clubs will be reading and discussing Flight Behavior, written by Barbara Kingsolver. The dates of the meetings are Monday, January 26th and Thursday, January 29th. Please note, this month, January 29th falls on the 5th Thursday, we always meet the Thursday following the Monday group. “Readers who bristle at politics … [Read more...]
Garden Club – Holidays and Houseplants
January 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The Garden Club had its holiday party on the 15th of December. Many members of the club provided a great variety of salads and desserts. Our heartfelt thanks to the volunteers for setting up the tables in beautiful holiday colors. Everybody brought useful garden related gifts that were exchanged via raffle. For our January 19 meeting we will have … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Luncheon Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse
December 30, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On January 8th, at 12:00 noon, we will have the privilege of having Berenika, from the Dana Point Symphony Orchestra at the Women’s Club luncheon. We will have a private performance from one of the members of the Orchestra, along with Berenika giving us a history of the Dana Point Symphony and also information about the 2015 season. This is a … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Club – Lawrence in Arabia
November 26, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The meeting was held at the home of Lakshman Sehgal on November 19 where the group discussed the book Lawrence in Arabia by Scott Anderson. This well-written and informative book read like a spy novel, pitting the intrigues and double-dealing of the British, the French, the Germans, the Americans, the Jews, the Arabs and, not the least of all, … [Read more...]
Garden Club – New Plantings
November 26, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Garden Club met on Monday, November 17. Following lunch, which was provided by several members of the Club, all the members got busy putting together 30 gift bags for the seniors of Dana Point, in collaboration with the Dana Point Senior Center. Francine Stout and Melanie Wilcox did an outstanding job of bringing an assortment of gifts to add … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf – December Update
November 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On a somewhat cooler Fall day, our theme, arranged by Val Mitchell and Pam Strayer, was Thanksgiving. We golfers are especially thankful to still be golfing in our “golden” years. Still joining us for meetings, luncheons and jobs are Chris Beaver, Ceacy Johns, Joan Beyer, and Ruthie Stahl until they pick up their sticks once more? For the game … [Read more...]
Men’s Golf – December Update
November 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On October 10 we had 20 hearty souls take on Twin Oaks Golf Course in San Marco's. This course is a favorite and was in very good shape, especially considering the drought which has made it tough to maintain courses this year. The format for the tournament was "Two Best Net of 4 Balls". This meant that the teams of 4 only counted the 2 best net … [Read more...]
Womens’ Club Holiday Party – December 11, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Clubhouse
November 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Holiday Party: December 11 is the date of our Holiday Party at the ClubHouse from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. All club members are asked to bring hors d’oeuvres. (Please - no dips or nuts to save our carpet). If you have a hot appetizer, please bring it heated. Board Members will bring desserts. Red and white wine will be served as well as soft drinks. … [Read more...]
Garden Club – Forget Me Not Project
October 31, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Garden Club met on Monday the 20th. Our thanks to the hospitality committee for a great selection of snacks. Our guest speakers were Roberta Fox and Tony Glinskas. They educated us on how to maintain an orchid garden in the house. We are blessed with the ideal climate to grow orchids. Most of the common cultivated orchids are epiphytes and … [Read more...]
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