A “Potpourri” of things to do in your family: How many of you would be interested in participating in a CPR & AED class if we could arrange for it to be held in the Niguel Shores ClubHouse. A nominal fee of around $25 would probably be charged and the class would be taught by a Certified Instructor. The time frame would be between 3-4 hours. … [Read more...]

Wow, this is a no brainer: The enclosed flyer announces a new program the City of Dana Point has made available to all residents. Effective February 1, you can call for free, at your curb pick-up, of various Household Hazardous Waste (HHW). This includes a wide variety of materials and items that should never be disposed of in our regular trash … [Read more...]

The celebrations are over and it’s time to think about 2014 and your preparedness for an earthquake, fire or other natural disaster. Listed below are 8 Tips for Disaster Preparedness; 1. Assume that a disaster can and will happen! Survival is 90 percent psychology, so being mentally and emotionally prepared heightens your survival and safety … [Read more...]

Defibrillator Installed in ClubHouse: We would like to announce that Niguel Shores has purchased and installed an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) just inside the ClubHouse door. This is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses life threatening arrhythmias and is able to treat the condition with defibrillation. More simply … [Read more...]

These fall months are dedicated to preparedness and prevention in many areas; Red Ribbon Week anti-drug observation, Breast Cancer Awareness, Domestic Violence Awareness and Emergency Preparedness. The articles from the Emergency Preparedness Committee share common sense and disaster preparedness information for staying safe before, during and … [Read more...]

Be Prepared    Would you be ready if there were and emergency?  Be prepared: assemble an emergency supply kit, make your emergency plans, stay informed, and get involved in helping your family, your business, and your community be ready for emergencies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have provided a multitude of resources … [Read more...]

In this mornings Register Laguna Niguel announces FREE CPR and AED class on Sep 7th at City Hall.  It runs from 8:00 AM to noon  Reservations: 949-362-4304  for all who are interested … [Read more...]

Calling all Young Artists and Film Makers!!!! The Emergency Preparedness Committee is sponsoring a contest for children and young adults featuring great ideas to make your homes and our Community prepared and safe for potential emergencies. Check out the Ready, Set, Go insert to learn about the contest and the prizes! Yes, there are lots of … [Read more...]

Kitchen Fires—Keep an Eye on what you Fry: It would be such an easy fix if all cooking fires were prevented by someone being in the room—staying in the kitchen and watching your cooking surfaces significantly reduces kitchen fires. As with anything, there are other ways to make certain a kitchen is safe for cooking and entertaining events: ■■ … [Read more...]