The Friday Flyer • August 5, 2016

CANYON LAKE’S NEWSPAPER • AUGUST 5, 2016
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Taco Tuesday ends but August fun is just beginning
Joshua Morrison gives a thumbs up to Taco Tuesday and cot- ton candy on the last Taco Tuesday of summer. He also had some thoughts on going back to school next week.
BY SHARON RICE
EDITOR, THE FRIDAY FLYER
No more tacos and hot dogs and cot- ton candy and snow-cones and sitting on the beach with neighbors and friends – at least on Tuesdays. Canyon Lakers were out in force for the final Taco Tuesday of summer this week at the Lodge.
Although many were heard to express dismay that Taco Tuesday was ending so soon, the Activities Department says it decided this year that, with school start- ing next Wednesday, August 10, and families being preoccupied with all that entails, it would be wise to end Taco Tuesday a few weeks earlier than has been done in the past.
The Friday Flyer visited Taco Tues- day this week to ask kids what they think about going back to school, and to ask adults what their plans were for enjoying community life the rest of the summer. Their answers begin on Page A-8.
A lineup of activities remains on the schedule, so there will be plenty of time to enjoy lake life over the coming month.
• Tonight, Family Movie Night re- turns to Holiday Harbor with every- one’s favorite animated characters from Radiator Springs. The movie is free; everyone is invited to bring their own chair or blanket to sit on the slope, along with their own food and beverages. Snacks also are available for purchase at
the snack bar. Other Movie Nights are scheduled for August 19 and September 9. They are free and most movies are rated PG.
• Tomorrow, August 6, the 5th an- nual Paddle & Pedal Regatta, hosted by the Fitness and Triathlon Club, will cruise the East Bay, starting at 10 a.m. at Indian Beach. Everyone with a pad- dle board, kayak, canoe or pedal boat is welcome. After the paddle, guests are welcome to stay for a burger barbecue for $5 per person.
• Next Saturday, August 13, is the 30th annual Kids Fishing Derby for
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PHOTOS BY DONNA KUPKE