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Canyon Lake’s Turkey

Drive is Thursday

The City of Canyon Lake is host-
ing its 7th annual Frozen Turkey and
Food Drive this Thursday, Nov. 15,
from 2 to 4 p.m. Residents are invit-
ed to give the gift of a Thanksgiving
meal by donating a frozen turkey and
other non-perishable items. Food col-
lected will be donated to Helping Our
People in Elsinore (H.O.P.E.).
A donation of a frozen turkey with
all the trimmings will make a world
of difference to a struggling family.
Canyon Lake residents, clubs and
businesses are encouraged to par-
ticipate in the program to enable the
community’s most vulnerable resi-
dents and their families to enjoy the
holidays this year. Residents who
wish to participate may drop off fro-
zen turkeys and non-perishable food FILE BY BERT BARBAY
items at City Hall, 31516 Railroad
Canyon Rd., on the day of the drive.
The city is unable to store frozen tur- Canyon Lake seniors enjoy a free holiday dinner at the senior center.
keys so they need to be dropped off at
the date and time indicated.
Suggested items include frozen Seniors invited to free
turkey, whole frozen chicken, stuffing
mix, gravy mix, canned mushroom
soup, canned green beans, canned PHOTO BY DONNA RITCHIE Christmas dinner party
yams and brown sugar, miniature
marshmallows, cornbread mix, hot
chocolate and coffee, cake and cookie Sal Gervasi delivers a turkey to City Hall
mix, non-perishable items and other during last year’s annual Turkey and The Senior Center Work Group is performance by the Canyon Lake Cho-
items of choice. Food Drive hosted by the City of Canyon hosting a free Christmas dinner party for raleers.
For more than 25 years, the non- Lake. Canyon Lake seniors ages 55 and older. Reservations are required. Signups
profit H.O.P.E. has been serving The dinner will be held on Sunday, Dec. are taken at the POA office. Seating is
the less fortunate in Elsinore Valley provided by H.O.P.E. benefit more 9, at 5 p.m. at the senior center. limited to 75 seniors. Proceeds from the
through its food ministry. Services than 100 Canyon Lake families. Dessert and non-alcoholic drinks senior center annual Holiday Boutique
are included. Entertainment includes a pay for the dinner.

Lighted boats
will cruise the
waterways on
Dec. 8 for the 2018 PARADE OF LIGHTS
Canyon Lake ENTRY FORM
Yacht Club’s
annual Parade
Contact name:
PHOTO BY DONNA RITCHIE
of Lights.
_______________________________________________________
Name you would like on award:
_______________________________________________________
(Well yes! Of course, you’re going to win!)

CL Yacht Club seeking Address:
________________________________________________________

boats for boat parade
Phone:
________________________________________________________

Email:
The Canyon Lake Yacht Club in- ticipated in the parade for the past three ________________________________________________________
vites residents to enter their boats in this years, are eligible for trophies in two
year’s annual Parade of Lights boat pa- new categories: First Timers and Yacht Boat/Float Name:
rade on Dec. 8. Residents, clubs, groups Club.
and businesses are encouraged to deco- Cash prizes also will be awarded in ________________________________________________________
rate a boat with lights and join in on the the following categories: Commodore’s
fun. Cash prizes are up for grabs. Award, Best Pontoon, Best Ski Boat Description:
The parade lineup starts at 4:30 p.m. and Club/Civic. First, second and third ________________________________________________________
at the East Port launch ramp. The parade place prizes will be award in the Best
starts at 5:30 p.m. This much-anticipat- Pontoon, Best Ski Boat and Club/Civic Pontoon?____ Ski?____ Club?___ First Timer?___ Yacht Club?___
ed community event takes place on the
waterways through the East Bay and categories. First Timer Requirement – No entry in the Parade for the last 3 years.
main lake, ending at Holiday Harbor The Yacht Club is requesting that
Park where awards will be presented and participants turn in their entry forms as Please send or email to:
Santa will make an appearance. soon as possible so the club has a gen-
Prizes will be awarded for the best eral idea of how many boats will be par- Canyon Lake Parade of Lights 2018 c/o Jim Lange
boat in each category. All boats will be ticipating. Entry forms are available in 30400 Harbor Circle, Canyon Lake, CA 92587
recognized with a Dash Plate Award The Friday Flyer paper and at the POA, Jhlange47@gmail.com
commemorating participation in the lodge and country club, or by emailing 951-723-2441
2018 Parade of Lights. Commodore Dave Dain at ddain297@
First timers, those who have not par- gmail.com.