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Tomorrow's concert pays tribute to Billy Joel...

tt FROM PAGE A1 percent less than other local concerts.
fers to see and hear in 2019. Treasurer Dee Zasio insists that prices
Tickets are also on sale now for the will remain the same low price for each
remaining 2018 Fine Arts Guild con- concert. “The goal of the Guild has al-
certs. Upcoming tribute concerts include ways been to provide quality music at
the Bee Gees on May 19, Chicago on a fair price, and that’s what we plan to 2018
Aug. 25, Rod Stewart on Nov. 3 and a do,” said Dee. Fine Arts
free concert for the community on July Although membership in the Fine Guild
21 at Holiday Harbor Park. “Our bands Arts Guild is not required to attend its Board of
play the music of our lives, so we are concerts, it does have its perks. Members Directors.
excited to sponsor another summer are offered preferred seating, discounted
concert, ‘Margaritaville by the Lake,’ a ticket prices and access to pre-concert
Jimmy Buffett tribute, absolutely free to receptions that include appetizers and PHOTO BY BERT BARBAY
the entire community,” said Operations adult beverages. The pre-concert recep-
Director Bert Barbay. tions are hosted by Social Director Bon-
The Fine Arts Guild searches the na- nie Dubbs and board member Corrie
tion for the most talented performers. Tutt. “People take time from their busy Dee Zasio, Sue Bonner, Bert Barbay, Ron. “The Guild is now in a position to
“The goal of tribute bands is to look and lives for an evening of memorable mu- Orlando Lopez, Bonnie Dubbs, Corrie direct resources to other music programs
sound like the originals in their prime sic they know and love, so we treat them Tutt and Larry Garland. This year, the in the community. We are announcing
with a magical time machine, for a frac- as our very special guests,” said Bonnie. Fine Arts Guild introduced a team of college scholarships for Canyon Lake
tion of the price,” said Activities Direc- Membership Director Sue Bonner said associates: Cathy Barr, Kathy Barbay, seniors majoring in music and theater
tor Orlando Lopez. she has seen an increase in membership Tammy Revard, Shari Skidmore, Kathy
The Fine Arts Guild offers each event by more than 50 percent. Bacon, Pat Smith and Julie Doherty. and we’ll soon be announcing a major
for the same price of $25 for General The Fine Arts Guild is supported by “It’s not a coincidence that our board donation for a music venue for all of
Admission and $45 VIP reserved seat- a staff of 15 community volunteers. The and associates represent the broadest Canyon Lake. Stay tuned for even more
ing. According to Ron, that’s about 30 2018 board members are Ron Martel, cross-section of Canyon Lake,” said exciting announcements.”
POA investigates lake dredging, forms committee

tt FROM PAGE A1 tom of the bay. Each year, this balance the costs involved to relocate the silt are ity, regulations, permits and other issues
the heavy rainfalls would replenish the gets tougher to predict. As the bottom is very exorbitant and come with restric- to investigate, we’re only just starting.
lake in the winter to higher lake levels. filling up, we have less room for adjust- tions on where it can be placed. To do this type of project may cost mil-
However, living in a drought area, ment. The regulations involved are being lions of dollars, so planning ahead now
the timing of when the rainfall comes The issue is much more complex than researched again as new regulations and saving along the way is the prudent
and consumption rates is such that the just digging out some dirt. The sediment may have been enacted since the previ- thing to do.
lake can drop below expected levels and that enters the lake via the rivers carries ous project a dozen years ago. The Dredge Committee typically
create the issue of accessibility to boat absorbed chemicals and elements, which The Dredge Committee is basically meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month
docks. affect the habitat and water supply. Stir- on a fact-finding mission at this point. at 3 p.m. in the POA Conference Room.
Simply put, if the rain doesn’t raise ring up these deposits of silt requires so- There are environmental issues, project The meetings are open to anyone who
the top of the lake, we need to at least phisticated equipment to remove with- scope, feasibility, project costs, distri- wants to participate or just come, listen
consider or plan for lowering the bot- out disturbing the area balance, while bution of the silt, bacteria, water qual- and learn more.

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