Men’s Club – August 2013 Update

July 4th: The Men’s Club would like to thank the community for the great response to our July 4th Breakfast. The Niguel Shores Men’s Club meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at the ClubHouse. We begin at 8:00 a.m. with breakfast where there is a great opportunity to get together with our neighbors. All men who are residents of … [Read more...]

Page Turners – Summer Reading Note

Page Turners Book Club does not usually meet in July or August. We will have a list of our selected books for the coming year in the August issue of the Seashore News. For more information about Page Turners you can contact: Gretchen Rask: grask707@gmail.com 489-2259 (Monday morning group), Diane Hearne: phearne4@cox.net 661-6267 (Monday afternoon … [Read more...]

Oreo Cookie Book Club – The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt

The Really Serious Oreo Cookie Book Club met June 19 at the home of Chafer and Phyllis Tezer to discuss the book, After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, The Response and The Work Ahead, by Alan Blinder. Blinder is an economist whose professorship at Princeton should not be confused with Yale or Harvard or other anonymous Eastern … [Read more...]

Women’s Golf – Summer Golf

“Spring has sprung and the flowers are in bloom…you are in love with golf, pick a flower to play ‘loves me loves me not’”. A short ditty and a basket of posies greeted golfers in June. Each golfer picked a petal from her posy if she accomplished what was written on the petal, i.e. par or birdie, regulation two-putts, etc. The winning team had … [Read more...]

Men’s Golf – July Update

On May 28 we played Arrowood Golf Club in Oceanside. We had a great turnout and beautiful weather. The game played was “Individual Net Play.” First Place went to Gary Katsuki who won with a 79 (net 57) Go Gary! Second Place went to Bill Verbrugge with a net 63, Third Place went to John Monson with a net 68, Fourth Place went to Bob Russell with a … [Read more...]

Men’s Club – Pancake Breakfast

On July 4th the Niguel Shores Men’s Club will host the Annual Pancake Breakfast. It will be held at the Community Center from 8:00 till 10:30 a.m. The price is only $4 so bring the whole gang. The purpose is to celebrate the 4th of July as a community while supporting the Dana Hills Scholarship Fund. Also for sale supporting the fund will be Niguel … [Read more...]

Women’s Golf – June Update

No ‘shock and awe,’ frozen fingers or gale strength winds for the Niguel Shores Women Golfers in May, instead—“A perfect California morning, warm, sunny, with just a light breeze awaited the players.” That is a quote from the minutes which are so ably kept by Secretary Brenda Tuckley. No, you may not grab her for your group. She is a keeper and … [Read more...]

Men’s Golf – June Update

On April 30 we played The Crossings in Carlsbad. We had a great turnout and beautiful weather. The game played was “Combined Net Foursome.” First Place went to Woody Woodward, Jon Cobain, Jack Sweeney. Second Place went to Bob Gutknecht, Morry Dohner, Gary Katsuki, and Al Thome. Third Place went to Kent Wellbrock, Roy Dohner, Paul Wager, and Bob … [Read more...]

Page Turners – Joint June Meeting

We look forward to our June 24 meeting, when all three groups will get together at 1:00 p.m. at the Clubhouse. This is our most important meeting of the year because we vote on our selections for next year. Each group has chosen eight titles and the entire list will be e-mailed to members by June 3. ■■ Please take the time to research the titles … [Read more...]

OBC – The Hare with Amber Eyes by Edmund de Waal

The Really Serious Oreo Cookie Book Club met May 15 at the home of Diane Hearne to discuss the book, The Hare with the Amber Eyes, written by Edmund de Waal. The “hare” was part of a family collection of Japanese netuske belonging to the author’s family of which he traced the ownership back to the early 19th Century. He attempted to capture the … [Read more...]