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CANYON LAKE’S NEWSPAPER  • MAY 4, 2018






















           Homeowners reminded to mail                                                Canyon Lake teen                      Street Carts of CL
                                                                                      accepted to Military                  to host community

           in ballots Pg. A3                                                          Academy Pg. A8                        fundraiser Pg. A11











































                           Who's ready for a parade?








           BY DONNA RITCHIE                        After the parade, head to the lodge  and drink specials and have a bar set   Since there will be no parking on
           EDITOR, THE FRIDAY FLYER             grounds, where there will be activi- up outside.                            Canyon Club Drive and Lighthouse
             Canyon  Lake’s Fiesta  Day  has  ties and entertainment  that include       The Fiesta Day Committee invites  Drive, there  will  be complimentary
           been the opening event for the sum-  vendors, food  court,  face  painters  residents, clubs, organizations, busi-  shuttle service going up and down on
           mer for more than 40 years.  This  and balloon artists, reptile zoo, live  nesses and  performance  groups to    Canyon Club Drive and Lighthouse
           beloved tradition takes place on the  music, performances by JDI  danc- participate in the parade. The “Best     Drive from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. Desig-
           Saturday before Memorial Day. It’s  ers, vintage VW bus photo booth and  Float” entry will receive $100. Only    nated handicap parking spots will be
           considered  the granddaddy of all  more.                                   pre-registered parade entries will be   available at the Holiday Harbor park-
           Canyon Lake events, drawing more        The Show Cal Skiers, California’s  permitted in the parade. All applica-  ing lot along with a wheelchair ac-
           than 5,000 people annually.          first and only show ski club, will per-  tions and waivers must be turned in   cessible shuttle bus.
             This year’s theme, “Cheers to 50  form a ski show on the main lake.      by May 15 in order to participate.      Residents will want to plan ahead
           Years,” celebrates the Canyon Lake      The Trip, a high energy cover rock    The Fiesta Day Committee would     for street closures on the morning of
           Property Owners Association’s 50th  band, will perform hits of the 60s,  like to remind residents that there is   the parade, especially if they are ex-
           anniversary.                         70s and 80s.                          a new parade route this year due to   pecting  guests. Canyon  Lake  Drive
             Fiesta Day begins with families       Canyon Lake’s Elinor Martin will  safety regulations mandated by CAL-
           and friends lining the parade route  have a display on the history of Can- FIRE.  The new route will begin at    North from  Village  Way Drive to
           as dignitaries,  clubs, organizations  yon Lake. Elinor’s family, the Evans  Mayflower Drive and Canyon Lake     Clearwater Drive and Canyon Club
           and businesses parade past on every-  family, leased  the  concession  from  Drive North at approximately 9 a.m.   Drive and Lighthouse Drive will
           thing from convertibles and bicycles  the Temescal Water  Company  from  The parade will make its way down       close for the parade at 8:30 a.m.
           to golf carts and towed boats and  1937 to 1968 when the lake and land  Canyon Lake Drive North and turn         There will be no exceptions after
           trailers. Parade participants throwing  were turned  into  a private  commu- right  onto  Vacation  Drive.  The  pa-  street  closure, police  and Commu-
           candy to spectators is a Fiesta Day  nity.                                 rade announcements will take place  nity Patrol will stop all traffic.
           tradition, so kids will want to bring   New this year, a 250 feet zip line at  at this intersection.  From  Vacation   For more information about Fiesta
           a bag for collecting the candy as it’s  Sunset Beach.                      Drive, the parade will make its way  Day, visit Canyon Lake’s Fiesta Day
           thrown from passing vehicles.           The  lodge  will  be  offering  food  to its end point, Lighthouse Drive.   website at canyonlakefiestaday.org.

















                                                                                                                                                                 PHOTO BY MIKE CLARY
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