Club News

This section provides information submitted by Canyon Lake clubs regarding activities and upcoming events. Information should be submitted to news@goldingpublications no later than 5 p.m. Monday. Due to space limitations, not all Club News appears here. To see the complete listing, visit www.fridayflyer.com.

 

Bassmasters tourney flops like a fish. Photo provided by Sal Gervasi

Bassmasters tourney flops like a fish

Bassmasters spokesperson Sal Gervasi reports that the Bassmasters January 9 tournament was held “under very tough conditions, very muddy rising water.” The 16 members only managed to catch three fish. The team of Terry Voss and Rich Tucker, pictured here, caught two fish and the team of Dave Brittemham caught one.

Family Matters Club

The Family Matters Club invites anyone with kids of any age to join in the monthly field trip.

The next field trip is scheduled for Friday, January 22, at 10 a.m. at the Perris Fire Station, 210 W. San Jacinto. Attendees are asked to RSVP on the club’s Facebook page or contact Jenny Teperson at 951-552-0055.

The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, February 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the East Port Activities Building. There will be holiday crafts and snacks and a discussion of upcoming events.

The Family Matters Club is open to all residents, young and old, kids or no kids. The club puts on several events throughout the year to benefit the community and to raise funds for future events and provide philanthropic donations. For more information, visit the Family Matters Facebook page or call 714-394-4885.

Canyon Lake Association of Men

The Canyon Lake Association of Men (CLAMS) is looking for new members. It is open to all men in Canyon Lake. The first function for the new year will be “Tortilla Soup Night” on January 20, at 6 p.m. at the Country Club.

In addition to monthly get-togethers, CLAMS does philanthropic work in Canyon Lake. The organization has been in existence for the men of Canyon Lake for the last 42 years. If interested in joining the group, contact Bud Hanner at 951-244-6315.

Woman’s Club

The next Woman’s Club luncheon meeting is on January 20, at 10 a.m. at the Lodge. Ladies are invited to come for a social hour and shopping at vendor displays, beginning at 9 a.m.

Speaker Randolph Beasley, independent associate from Legal Shield, will provide information on how one can avoid being a victim of identity theft. Ladies are encouraged to wear black to “hide their identity.”

The lunch menu includes Cobb salad. Optional chicken salad or veggie salad are available. The deadline for reservations or cancellations was January 10. Vendors who would like to participate may contact Bonnie Boniti-Wade at 951-244-8717 or Viki Young at 951-733-3673.

The Woman’s Club is a philanthropic organization dedicated to helping others in the community. The club also gives scholarships to local students to help them with college. For more information, contact Membership Chair Sue Collins at 951-246-2773.

Bible Club

The Canyon Lake Bible Club is meeting once again. The first meeting is Thursday, January 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel at Canyon Lake Community Church. Bible facilitator Richard Cunha will be leading the group from the book, “The Fifth Gospel: Christ in Isaiah.”

Pinochle Club

New members are welcome to join the Pinochle Club, which plays every Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Senior Center. For more information, call Marlys Shilling at 951-244-4241.

Travel Club

Non-members can be included in Travel Club functions by calling the person in charge of the event. Arrangements can then be made for a non-member to attend the event of choice and get acquainted with the club.

Mexico’s “Copper Canyon by Train” is planned for February 19 to 27, 2016. The trip is filled at this time but dropouts may occur. Call Lou DeYoung at 951-244-7100 for details.

On March 21, “experience a divine culture” with Shen Yun at the Long Beach Terrace Theatre. The cost is $130 for members; $135 for guests. The deadline was January 10.

Watch for the planned Fall Canada and New England cruise scheduled for September/October 2016. Lou DeYoung is the contact: 951-244-7100.

Visit www.canyonlaketravelclub.org for more information and reservation forms.

Roadrunners

Roadrunners RV Club dinner meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month. Social hour begins at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6. In addition to the dinner meetings, the group takes between six and eight trips per year. For more information about Roadrunners or the trips, contact Robb Smith at 244-3168 or RobbS44090@aol.com.

Kids Club

During the school year, Kids Club meetings are held every Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., in the Sunset Beach Room at the Lodge. Kids Club is a program in which young children and their parents or grandparents enjoy a morning of crafts, music, exercise, games, sports and a snack for just $2 per session. Buy a 10-class punch card and get two classes free. Check the Canyon Lake Kids Club Facebook page for details.

Twirlers Square Dance Club

The Twirlers square dance club meets Wednesdays at the Lodge starting at 6:15 p.m. Experienced dancers are encouraged to come to the plus level workshop from 6:15 to 7, then stay to help the new class members learn to square dance.

The Twirlers hold a regular square dance the second Sunday of each month, with advanced round dancing starting at 1:30 p.m., regular round dancing at 2 and squares at 2:30. For more information, contact Bill or Jackie Brown at 951-694-3650 or Rosalie Nusser at 951-244-0672.

CLAWS

All Canyon Lake women are invited to attend the Canyon Lake Association of Women (CLAWS) group bunco on the second Wednesday of the month in the Magnolia Room, downstairs at the Country Club. The cost is $10 per player. Participants are asked to bring canned and packaged food for the community cupboard. Game begins at 3 p.m., please arrive 15 mins early to pick up game card and sign in. For more information, call Rose Hanover at 951-244-6109.

Car Club

The Car Club holds meetings the first Thursday of each month at the Lodge. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by the general meeting at 6:30. Learn about upcoming events, listen to guest speakers and share automotive experiences. Finger foods will be served and a 50/50 drawing will round out the evening. Anyone owning a pre-1973 vehicle is welcome. Visit www.canyonlakecarclub.com or e-mail clcarclub@gmail.com.

Yacht Club

Meetings of the Yacht Club are held on the fourth Thursday of the month at the Lodge. Boat ownership is not a criterion for membership. Members enjoy fun events throughout the year, including the Moonlight Cruise, Progressive Dinner, Lake Clean-Up and more. For more information, contact Membership Chair Mary Jane Kelly at 951-244-1768.

Tennis Club

The Tennis Club invites residents to come out for Social Play on Mondays and Fridays at 9 a.m. It is open to all levels of players and is a way to meet other players without committing to a schedule. For more information, contact Dave Harrigan at 951-746-3460 or davenjean@canyontennis.net. Canyon Lake Junior Tennis League is on hiatus at this time.

Ski Club

Water Ski Club

The Ski Club is comprised of water skiers of all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced. The club hosts several ski competitions and community events, including Breakfast with Santa, Polar Bear Day, Learn to Ski Days and the Fiesta Day Ski Show.

The Canyon Lake Ski Club began in 1970 and is the largest 3-event USA Water Ski sanctioned club in the United States. For membership and general information, visit www.canyonlakeskiclub.com.

ShowCal Skiers

ShowCal Skier is a sanctioned club and California’s first and only water-ski show team. The club welcomes all ages 6 and older, since there is a place for everyone, even those not interested in performing. Skills training is taught for all aspects of the ski show, including audio/visual, announcing/hosting, drivers/power team, safety coordinators and equipment.

Ski disciplines include two skis, slalom, barefoot, trick, shoe ski, swivel, ballet, jump, doubles, trios, adagio, human pyramids, ATB, knee board, disc, wake board, wake skate, foil, free-style and hot dogging. Members incorporate all types of performance artistry in their water-ski shows.

For more information, call Membership Director Mary Tortomasi at 951-722-2010 or visit www.showcalskiers.org.

Bosom Buddies

The Bosom Buddies mission is to educate, inspire and support newly diagnosed breast cancer patients during their breast cancer journey. If you or anyone you know is diagnosed with breast cancer have them call Janelle Basham at 951-515-0500 or Kimbo Slingerland at 951-609-4044, or visit clbosombuddies.com.

Fitness and Triathlon Club

For information on the club and its activities, visit www.canyonlaketriathlonclub.com, or the Facebook page, CanyonLake TriathlonClub.