Karie Reynolds, a former Naples resident, presented an overview of what it takes to build a float for the Rose Parade. She currently serves as the Publicity Chair for the city of South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee. South Pasadena has one of the six self-built floats that is built entirely by volunteers and funded through donations. Her presentation covered a brief history of the Rose Parade, the timeline for designing, building and funding the float. Submitted by Es

THE STATE OF OUR CITY Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson was our guest at the September General Meeting.  Mr. Richardson spoke about the...

All in the Family 5566 Riviera Walk Leslie Turpin’s grandparents lived in Upstate New York in a brownstone with a spacious, beautiful...

June Luncheon at Old Ranch Country Club Eighty-six NIGC members and guests gathered on June 11 at Old Ranch Country Club to celebrate the...

The NIGC Plant Boutique Blooms with Success at This Year’s Pancake Breakfast This year’s Plant Boutique at the Pancake Breakfast was a...

We had a lovely May Day this year. We decorated our doors, planted flowers, and gave out surprise bouquets to members, friends, and...

Ron Nelson, the Executive Director of the Long Beach Museum of Art gave a very informative presentation on the history of the museum and...

First home built on Campo Drive 1932 255 Campo Drive is the charming home of Tyler and Candy Barnes. Well loved and tended with care! You...

Spring was in full bloom at the Naples Islands Garden Club (NIGC) Flower Show and Luncheon on April 9, 2025. Held at the Long Beach Yacht...

Naples Islands Garden Club held their annual New Member Orientation in the lovely home of Nancy Emslie. In attendance were all thirteen...