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                                                Teen to appear on the big screen...





                                                ttFROM PAGE A8                        ing how he remembers running around  to meet “the new Canyon Lake girl.”
                                                length of time,  Taylor has teachers on   barefoot on empty lots getting stickers in   Corky and Bobbie dated for 10 years
                                                the set to help her meet her school’s aca-  his feet. He shares, “Fishing, waterski-  and have now been married for 18 years.
                                                                                      ing, you name it! I loved it all!”
                                                                                                                            Having a daughter who desired to be in
                                                demic requirements. During the filming   Corky’s drive and determination as a  show business was to be expected when
                                                of “The Amendment,” she recounts that   youngster are remembered by many of  one considers the vivacious personali-
                                                she spent much of her time waiting for   the  long-time  Canyon Lake  residents.  ties of both parents.
                                                her next scene and lines were not mem-  Pastor Pete  of Canyon  Lake  Church   Bobbie  is very involved  in  Taylor’s
                                                orized until right before the scene was   remembers a time when a lesson at the  performance schedule. She is on the set
                                                shot.                                 church was centered on the meaning of  at all times. “When Taylor performs it
                                                   Taylor often performs in venues that
                                               PHOTO PROVIDED BY BOBBIE PIGEON  as an 8th grader Taylor is working with   stopped and asked if anyone wanted to  said Bobbie. “She’s fearless and nothing
                                                                                                                            blows my mind. I am constantly told her
                                                                                      the Seder Service which was held dur-
                                                are beyond her age group. Currently,
                                                                                      ing  Old  Testament  times.  Pastor  Pete  singing and performances are amazing,”
                                                Elsinore  High School  on their  produc-
                                                                                      read the next few verses of the Scripture.   gets in her way.”
                                                tion of “Tarzan” playing the role of Kala.
                                                                                      Ten-year-old Corky raised his hand and
                                                                                                                              Bobbie’s other passions include pho-
                                                   When asked about her own personal
                                                                                      walked up to the pulpit. Before he began  tography, specifically  taking “head-
                                                goals for 10 years from this date, Tay-
                                                                                      asked, “Do you want me to read this in  seen  at  oncamerafun.com.  In her  free
                                                10 years, I would love to be accepting
                                                                                                                            time, Bobbie serves on the Canyon Lake
                                                                                      Hebrew or English?”
           Taylor plays Wonka in the Canyon Lake   lor replies with a gleam in her eyes, “In   reading,  he looked at Pastor Pete and  shots” of child actors. Her work can be
           Community Theatre production of  “Willy   an Academy Award at the Oscars’ 100th   Taylor’s grandmother  and Corky’s  Theatre Board and is the photographer
                                                presentation or receive a Tony Award.”
           Wonka, Jr.”                             Taylor does have advice for a young   mother, Janet Pigeon, was a Canyon  for their presentations.
                                                                                      Lake real estate broker for 38 years and
                                                                                                                              Corky and Bobbie do have advice for
                                                person who may be interested in work-  began  by selling  when the  community  parents and children who are consider-
                                                ing in show  business. Her advice:  “I   was filled with empty lots. Construction  ing entering the realm of show business.
                                                would tell a young person to never give   on new homes within the gates of Can-  “Make sure it what your child wants to
                                                up and  let  bygones be  bygones. Stay   yon Lake  were numerous, which gave  do.  If you’re not having fun, then it’s
                                                grounded and have fun.”               Janet an ideal opportunity to sell land  not for you,” said Corky. “Most impor-
                                                   Taylor’s is not the only member of   and new homes.                      tantly, stay humble and attend church.”
                                                her family  who has performed on  TV     Taylor’s mother  and  Corky’s wife,   When Bobbie  is asked by a parent
                                                and various other acting  venues. Her  Bobbie Starr, also has a strong back-  if their child should begin an acting or
                                                father, Corky Pigeon, shares his daugh-  ground in acting.  Bobbie has made ap-  theatre career, she tells them that “act-
                                                ter’s love of acting. At the age of 10 and  pearances on “Saved by the Bell,” “ My  ing builds character and confidence and
                                               PHOTO PROVIDED BY BOBBIE PIGEON  lor’s father had his first audition and  and the mini-series “Route 66.”  dent as well as working as a team.” She
                                                while a resident in Canyon Lake, Tay-
                                                                                      So-Called Life,” “ The Wonder Years,”  teaches  kids to be brave  and indepen-
                                                landed the job. He then earned roles in
                                                                                         But it was not “on the set” where the  also points out that children who have a
                                                                                                                            tendency to be shy need theatre training
                                                over a dozen commercials, was a guest  romance between Corky and Bobbie be-
                                                co-star on  TV shows  and appeared in  gan. It was actually on Canyon Lake’s  the  most. “They start by watching  the
                                                                                                                            other kids and eventually they build up
                                                the movie “Party Camp.” Corky is best  main causeway.
                                                played the character of Freddy in the 80s  a friend in Canyon Lake and while they  I tell them it’s work, but it’s fun. Kids
           Since the age of four, Taylor Pigeon has   known for the five years in which he   At the age of 17, Bobbie was visiting  the nerve,” she said. “Most importantly,
           appeared in several commercials, short films   sitcom “Silver Spoons.”     were walking  on the  causeway  on the  love it.”
           and was a recurring actress on CONAN    Corky reminisces  about  his “grow-  way to the market Corky drove by and   For more  information  about  “The
           (O’Brien) in comedy sketches.        ing up years in Canyon Lake” by relat-  in usual Corky Pigeon fashion stopped  Amendment” visit theamendment.com.










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