It is good for men to get together for men's interests sometimes. It can so easily be put off with men's daily tasks and responsibilities, even competitive activities. Women generally do it so much better than men, sharing, bonding and supporting each other. Men should and can do it too. The Shores Men's Club of our beautiful community provides … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – The Golden Shore – California’s Love Affair with the Sea by David Helvarg
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Held at the home of Curt Swanson on July 16 where the group discussed the book The Golden Shore—California‘s Love Affair with the Sea by David Helvarg. The discussion was led by Mary Crowl. Some felt the Eastern Coast or the Florida Coast was just as intriguing. But, pride of proximity prevailed and all the varied aspects of our coast, it was … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Book Club – Train: Riding the Rails that Created the Modern World
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Oreo Book Club meeting was held at the home of Janet MacKaig on Wednesday, August 20. The group discussed the book Russians: The People Behind the Power, written by Gregory Feifer. The discussion was led by Mary Crowl and focused on our own experiences and perceptions with regard to Russian attitudes and philosophical inclinations. Even though … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Luncheon – Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 12:00
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Women’s Club’s new officers have an exciting year of interesting and dynamic speakers and events planned, beginning with the luncheon on September 11 at 12:00 noon in the ClubHouse. Lunch will be served at 12:30. Look for your e-mail invitation on Thursday, September 4 and please answer to let us know if you are coming by Sunday, September 7. … [Read more...]
Page Turners Book Club – Devil in the Grove by Gilbert King
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Page Turners Book Club will meet this month to discuss Devil in the Grove, by Gilbert King. This book received the Pulitzer Prize in 2013 for General Nonfiction, and was nominated for a 2013 Edgar Award. Both the Christian Science Monitor and the Boston Globe cited it as Book of the Year (non-fiction 2012). Christian Science Monitor says, “A … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf – Women’s Golf Funday
August 30, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Thirteen golfers arrived at the Ranch at Aliso Creek for August Funday at our new starting time of 9:12. It was hot and sunny with high monsoon type clouds holding back the heat. One lone deer frolicked near the first green. A new player joined us, appropriately named Linda Duffer. The game of the day was our normal game with a surprise. After … [Read more...]
Men’s Golf – Update
August 30, 2014 by Leave a Comment
We had a great tournament on April 22 at Tijeras Creek in Rancho Santa Margarita. The weather was great and the course in fine shape. The game that day was “1, 2, 3 Foursome”. The 1st hole score is best net of the four players. The 2nd hole score is 2 best net scores of the four players. The 3rd hole score is 3 best net scores of the four … [Read more...]
Page Turners – Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt
August 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The second summer meeting of Page Turners will be Monday, August 25. We will meet in the lounge of the ClubHouse at 1:00 p.m.. The book to be discussed will be Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt. —Lisa Buchner … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf – Summer Update
August 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Our 22nd Annual Memorial Golf Tournament was held on July 14 at Aliso Creek Golf Course. Following the game there was a celebration at Gemmell’s Restaurant. A special thanks to Ruth Stahl and Joan Beyer for arranging this festive luncheon. 2014 Champions: The winner was Val Mitchell. Runner up was Judy Boitano. Other winners: closest to the pin on … [Read more...]
Men’s Club Golf – Summer Update
August 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On June 24 we played Eagle Glen Golf Club in Corona. It was our first trip to this great course where the golf gods provided us with perfect weather. The game format was 1-2-3 Foursome. This format’s scoring is 1st hole is best Net score of the four players. The 2nd hole’s score is the two best Net scores of the four players, and the 3rd hole’s … [Read more...]
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