December 2, 2016 Edition


Santa Claus is coming to town!

The Canyon Lake Lodge will come alive during the holiday season beginning with the ceremonial tree lighting…

Mark calendar for these holiday events

Winter Carnival The Winter Carnival is tomorrow, December 3, at Holiday Harbor from 1 to 4 p.m.  This free community…

Eat breakfast with Santa next Saturday

Children are invited to start their day the merry way with a pancake breakfast with Santa next…

Deliver letters to Santa at Winter Carnival this Saturday

‘Once Upon a Time’ Home Tour this Sunday

Residents are invited to tour five beautifully decorated homes this Sunday, December 4, during the Woman’s Club annual Holiday Home…

Need to make changes for 2017 Residential Directory?

Residents are encouraged to take a look at the 2016 Residential Directory and make changes, corrections or additions for the…

Parade of Lights is just one week away!

The anticipated annual Parade of Lights will be held on Saturday, December 10. It’s difficult to say…

Don’t miss the annual Golf Cart Parade

Two parades will cruise the waterways and streets of Canyon Lake next weekend: the Parade of Lights boat parade on…

Photo of the Week

Crisp View by Tom Hood
Seniors invited to tour Festival of Lights at Mission Inn December 8

The Canyon Lake Senior Work Group has arranged a trip for seniors (50 years and older) to enjoy the Festival…

Joanna Spiller

Joanna became a full-time resident of Canyon Lake in1988. She’s been a member of the Canyon Lake Lioness Club for…

Fine Arts Guild season tickets, 2017 concert schedule

The Fine Arts Guild now offers season tickets for its 2017 concerts. Membership Director Sue Bonner says, “Patron level seats…

City to light up Christmas tree on Thursday

The City of Canyon Lake invites residents to its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 8, at 5:30 p.m.…

Tennis Center renovation project begins

The Tennis Court rehabilitation has begun. The project, approved by the Board in May, will renovate the Tennis Courts and…

POA News & Notes

Gate Procedure Modified In an effort to streamline access into the community, the POA has modified the entrance process. Effective…

Country Club hosting Donation Drive, Ugly Sweater Party

The POA is partnering with the Rescue Mission for a Donation Drive. This event will kick-off at the Country Club…

Music legends to perform at Lodge in 2017

The 2017 “Concerts at the Lodge” lineup is an eclectic blend of country, pop, and rock and blues with some…

News Briefs

Senior Center Pot-luck Typically, the Senior Center potlucks take place at the Senior Center at 5 p.m. on the last…

Single occupant accident results in injuries and damages

This accident occurred on the evening of November 20 at approximately 3 a.m. on Vacation Dr. jusT east of Yosemite…

How to report security issues to the Association

The POA has a new security email address for residents who wish to provide feedback on Community Patrol services. The…

Club News

CLAA The Canyon Lake Art Association’s (CLAA) Christmas party will be Monday, December 12, at 6 p.m. Members are asked…

Golf News

The Canyon Lake Men's Golf Club adorned its tree with big red bows and bulbs. The…

Plaid Tidings, a family Christmas comedy show

For more than 20 years The Plaids have been one of the most popular groups in theater. The “Plaid Tidings”…

Letter: Ron and Leigh Martel

Editor, The Friday Flyer: Thanks are being given to both Ron and Leigh Martel for their dedication to not only…

Letter: Veterans Day

Editor, The Friday Flyer: Two weeks ago there were several letters praising the Veterans Day volunteers and  committee members for…

Letter: Small Business Saturday

Editor, The Friday Flyer: Thank you to everyone who  “shopped small”  on Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 26. Whether…

Residents’ contributions add interest to paper

One of the things that sets The Friday Flyer apart from other local newspapers is the opportunity to receive story…

Buck-a-Bag Book Sale returns to Library for one week only

The Buck-a-Bag Book Sale returns to the Library on Saturday, December 10, and will continue until Saturday December 17. This…

Nominations sought for annual Community Awards

The Canyon Lake Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its 2017 Community Awards. The 21st annual Awards Gala with…

Need a break from the hustle and bustle? Try the Library

Children and their parents continue to enjoy activities at the Library, while others take advantage of the many resources the…

Catch Of The Day

Janet Stephens caught this large-mouth bass near the dock at Roadrunner Park. It weighs 6.4 pounds. Janet says she used…

Seniors invited to New Year’s Eve party at Senior Center

Canyon Lake seniors are counting down to New Year’s Eve when the Senior Center will host a party for the…

‘Creepypastas,’ legends that circulate the internet

This year has gone by fast, and even Halloween feels…

TCHS students recently gathered for IB Forum

Last week, Temescal Canyon High School (TCHS) held an IB…

‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’

It’s been a lonely life for those wild about Harry. After the final Harry Potter chapter hit the screen five…

Outwit ‘porch pirates’ this holiday season

These tips are provided Gary Miliefsky, founder of SnoopWall Inc. During the gift-giving season, land-locked Blackbeards who snatch packages from…

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