• Toni NelsonPatch Mayor

  • Laguna Niguel-Dana Point, CA

Toni Nelson is a neighborhood advocate who administers Capo Cares -- a 501 (c) (4) non-profit civic organization for those who share a common interest in enhancing life in the little slice of paradise called Capistrano Beach. Capo Cares exists to ensure that the beauty, aesthetics, safety and responsible development of the Capo Beach community are maintained and enhanced by elected officials. Originally from Canada, Toni is a retired CPA/finance executive who has lived in Southern California for 30 years. She is a community volunteer and an avid gardener who regularly advocates for beautification projects in her community. A member of the Dana Point Historical Society, Toni is particularly passionate about preserving the cultural heritage of Capo Beach and preserving our precious beach resources. She is a volunteer at Mission San Juan Capistrano and occasionally works with similar groups in San Clemente and San Juan on common civic projects. Please visit our Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/capocares.

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OC Parks Makes Quick Work of Capo Beach Cleanup

High tides and surf this week wreaked havoc on embattled and increasingly diminished Capo Beach, but the County Park will reopen Saturday.

OC Parks Makes Quick Work of Capo Beach Cleanup
Laguna Niguel-Dana Point|Neighbor News|

Hope for 7 miles of Eroding SoCal Coast

Thanks to a State grant, OC Parks will be working with stakeholders to forge a South OC Regional Coastal Resilience Strategic Plan

Hope for 7 miles of Eroding SoCal Coast
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High Surf Brings More Destruction to Capo Beach

Capistrano Beach Park can't catch a break. Holiday weekend high tides and surf hastened the destruction of remaining infrastructure.

High Surf Brings More Destruction to Capo Beach
Laguna Niguel-Dana Point|Neighbor News|

Singing for Seniors

Local singer/guitarist, Sal Landers, brightens seniors’ lives with special community birthday celebrations.

Singing for Seniors
Laguna Niguel-Dana Point|Neighbor News|

Paying it Forward with “Pandemic Plants”

Capistrano Beach resident, Jane Horlings, is delighting neighbors and strangers by sharing beautiful potted succulents and cacti.

Paying it Forward with “Pandemic Plants”
Laguna Niguel-Dana Point|Neighbor News|

San Juan Garden Club Transforms Library Courtyard

SJC Garden Club volunteers just completed a five-year landscaping project, beautifying the much loved “La Sala” space behind the library.

San Juan Garden Club Transforms Library Courtyard