Three foursomes played today. It was overcast, but hot. Remnants of Hurricane Norbert were in the air. Rain threatened, but never arrived. A lone deer munched peacefully on high grass off to the right of hole #1, and was startled and jumped and bolted when one of our drives came too close, and was not seen again till spotted on the creek bank by … [Read more...]
Women’s Club Luncheon – October 9, 2014 at 12:00 in the Clubhouse
September 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On October 9 at 12:00 noon, at our monthly meeting, you will have the opportunity to meet the Candidates for City Council of Dana Point and will be able to put faces and positions to the names on the ballot. The election is November 4. Nine candidates are running for three positions, and, at the time of the Seashore News deadline, seven have … [Read more...]
Garden Club – Great Park Farm and Food Lab
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Garden Club management team, with Jerry Koppang at the helm, has another exciting year planned for you. I will not give out the details for the full year, so you will continue to read this column! Our first meeting of the year is a field trip to the Great Park Farm and Food Lab in Irvine. They provide a variety of educational … [Read more...]
Men’s Club – September Activities
September 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
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...]
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