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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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