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January 28, 2011
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This Week's Official CLPOA News
Training gives emergency volunteers an edge
Members of the Canyon Lake Emergency Preparedness Committee (CLEPC) have had a busy winter thus far, beginning with their response during the Christmas Week Storm, continuing with Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training over two weeks in January, and volunteering to help with last Saturday’s Fit Community 5K/10K.
City Council to consider proposed pylon sign
After public hearings and public comment periods, the City Council may be ready to vote at its next meeting on Wednesday, February 2, on a proposed multi-tenant pylon sign that would replace the current Pepe’s sign. But not before giving residents one more opportunity at the meeting to have their concerns addressed and see a sample of light-emitting diode (LED) that would be a major feature of the new sign.
Fitness was the theme of community event
Saturday, January 22, was a picture-perfect day in Canyon Lake for the inaugural “Fit Community” 5K/10K event, sponsored by the POA. The total number of participants was 327, with 84 running in the 10K, 222 running and walking in the 5K, and 21 children participating in the 1K Kids Fun Run.
'Fit Community' 5K/10K winners are announced
Organizers were pleased with a great turnout for the inaugural 5K/10K Run and awarded overall winners as well as 1st, 2nd and 3rd place male and female winners in each age division.
2011 Fit Community 5K/10K photo collage 1
2011 Fit Community 5K/10K photo collage 2
Fit Community Photos 1 by Ruben Flores
Fit Community Photos 2 by Ruben Flores
Fit Community Photos 3 by Ruben Flores
Fit Community Photos 1 by Bert Barbay
City Connection
Residents now have two opportunities to meet with City leaders at Surfer Bean Cafe to hear the latest news, ask questions and express opinions. Mayor Barry Talbot will be available at the Surfer Bean on the first Thursday of each month, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The next Coffee will be February 3.
Boy Scout gets a lesson in city government
How does local government affect citizens? While working on his citizenship badge, that’s the question Boy Scout Jasen Williams was asking when he attended the “Coffee with Nancy” at the Surfer Bean Café on January 25. Jasen is a member of Boy Scout Troop 412 in Murrieta and son of The Friday Flyer columnist Betty Williams.
Chamber Notes
The Chamber’s Royal Court will be recognized by the City Council on Wednesday, February 2. This group of dedicated women works for the betterment of the community by working with or having their own charity. The Chamber thanks the City for recognizing these hard working young women.recognizing these hard working young women.
Inventors come up with safer water-ski handle
Water sports enthusiast and businessman Shawn Simmon has teamed up with Canyon Lake water sports legend/inventor Mike Murphy to invent a new T-shaped water-ski handle they hope will prevent injuries sometimes inflicted by traditional V-shaped handles.
Residents celebrate longevity with "big" birthdays - 100th birthday celebration
Louise Whitney Harman celebrated her 100th birthday on January 2 at her Morning Mist board and care residence on Emperor Dr. She celebrated again on January 22 by dancing, playing cards and spending time with family members, according to her daughter, Anita Fairfield of Canyon Lake.
Residents celebrate longevity with "big" birthdays - 95th birthday celebration
Longtime resident Harry Pahel celebrated his 95th birthday on January 15 with his wife Vivian and several family members. Harry and Vivian married in 2006 shortly after Harry’s 90th birthday, which he celebrated with a tandem skydive. The following year he celebrated his 91st birthday by taking a sailplane ride.
Woman's Club prepares for 'Under the Tuscan Sun'
The Canyon Lake Woman’s Club is hard at work preparing for the club’s major fundraiser, the annual fashion show. This year’s theme is “Under the Tuscan Sun.” Activities will include entertainment, a silent auction, theme basket drawings, door prizes and a $2,500 grand prize drawing. Tickets are $45 and go on sale Wednesday, February 16, at 7 a.m. at the Lodge.
Community Theatre to hold open auditions
Canyon Lake Community Theatre has announced its opening show of the season will be a fast-paced and hilarious compilation of delightful one-acts, which will showcase local talent in a fun-filled evening of satirical comedy. The show is scheduled for March 25 to 27.
CLMS heads to USA Junior Nationals Competition
The Canyon Lake Middle School Cheer and Song teams competed on January 16 in a regional qualifier competition for USA Nationals, held at Murrieta Valley High School. CLMS Cheer placed second and CLMS Song took first. According to coach Tammy Howard, both teams earned high enough scores to compete at the USA Junior Spirit Nationals on March 6 at the Disneyland Resort.
Teen Talk: High school athletics inspire Titan pride
Football is the most glorified sport in high school. At Temescal Canyon, we uphold the tradition of football glory by making it the most popular sport on campus. Unfortunately, the experience of Friday night lights, endlessly cheering with crowds of royal Titan blue, and the love-hate relationships of wins and losses can last only three months.
Notes from the Road (sky): Friends take flight in world's largest airship
And so it was that on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, the only sunny day during Christmas week in the Inland Empire, that six of us Canyon Lakers set out for the Long Beach Airport to go flying. Now, going to an airport to go flying is a common event that occurs thousands of times everyday in America. But this was to be different. We were going to ascend into the heavens aboard the world’s largest airship.
Movie Reviews by Reel People: 'Blue Valentine'
In the feel-bad movie of the New Year, we witness a tragic relationship disintegrate before our very eyes. He is flailing helplessly and hopelessly to save their marriage as she suffers from illness and fatigue; just sick and tired of the guy. Even Dr. Phil couldn’t help this doomed couple, but the calamity is as compelling as watching a train wreck.
Letter: Fire Services Proposal
I attended the special council meeting on January 18 and listened to all the speakers. I also obtained a copy of the Fire Services Proposal option prepared by Mr. Colleary for the City. The proposal is a very professional, well-thought-out document.
Letter: Reinstate employee
Mr. Colleary and I have never met, but upon hearing of his termination, I have to make reminder of my “Letter to Editor” of August 20, 2009 when I noted how Pat, with the Marine Patrol, had gone out of his way to do a kindness that most in his position would have overlooked.
Letter: Sign controversy
I have to laugh at all the controversy over the Las Vegas Blvd. sign someone wants to erect just outside our little village.
Letter: Fit Community 2011
The Fitness and Recreation Committee would like to extend sincere thanks to all who helped to make “Fit Community 2011” a success this past Saturday.
In Memoriam: George Hurte
George V. Hurte, a longtime resident of Canyon Lake, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2011, surrounded by loved ones. He was 83.
In Memoriam: Robert Plumanns
Robert Lee “Bob” Plumanns passed away on January 21, 2011 at the age of 84. Bob was born September 25, 1926 to Leo and Julia Plumanns in Chicago, Illinois and grew up with his sister Betty. He joined the army and became a paratrooper and earned a World War II Victory Medal.
In Memoriam: Jack Schwarz
John R. “Jack” Schwarz, 80, went to be with his Lord on January 15 after a lengthy illness. Jack was born in Los Angeles on April 6, 1930.
In Memoriam: Hendrika Warren
Hendrika Margarita Elisabeth Warren, known by her family and friends as "Henny,"¯ age 91, of Canyon Lake, passed away peacefully at home on January 19, 2011,surrounded by her loving family.
Club News: Triathlon Club
Triathlon Club members made a noteworthy appearance at the inaugural “Fit Community” 5K/10K event, according to club organizer Stephen Bustos. Tim Janes placed 3rd overall and was one of seven club members who finished 1st in their age group.
Adopt-A-Pet: Lilly and Asia
This week’s pets are Lilly and Asia. Lilly is a 4-year-old female Siberian Husky that likes walks and runs. Asia is a 2-year-old female Siamese mix that is not fixed.
Photo of the Week: Night life
During the last full moon, Art Zasio captured this tranquil scene showing Canyon Lake's "night life." This “Photo of the Week” feature provides an opportunity for photographers, both amateur and professional, to share their work.
This Week's Official CLPOA News
Board Agenda
REGULAR SESSION MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CANYON LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION.TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011 - 7 P.M. CLPOA TOWNE CENTER BOARD ROOM
Fit Community event a success
The community sparkled under a clear blue sky last Saturday, January 22, as runners, walkers and yellow-shirted volunteers gathered at the Lodge lawn and parking lot for the inaugural "Fit Community" 5K/10K race and health fair. Racers exited the Lodge area onto Canyon Club Dr. under a blue and yellow balloon arch.
Fit for action in 'Fit Community' event
“Team Boot Camp,” named for the exercise class that meets weekly under the instruction of Leslie Kahn, gathered for a group photo before last Saturday’s inaugural “Fit Community” 5K/10K event.
At the Lodge: Check out the Bar and Grill for Pro Bowl
The Lighthouse Bar and Grill will open Sunday, January 30, at 2 p.m. to serve residents looking for an afternoon dining experience at the Lodge and for fans watching the 2011 AFC–NFC Pro Bowl game, which begins at 4 p.m. The Bar and Grill will close a half hour following the end of the game.
Country Club: Want to dine and dance? Try Country Club
Tonight's dinner special is the 8 oz. Choice Ribeye Steak with fried onion strings, port wine demi glace, baked potato and seasoned asparagus for $11.95, and homemade Chili Rellenos with Spanish rice and refried beans for $8.95. Dinner specials include house salad and rolls. The Bartender’s Special is Candy Apple Martini for $4.75. Tonight's entertainment will be provided by Izon Eden.
Did you Know? What's happening on the Golf Course
Golf Pro Patrick Kemball offers the following reminders to the golfing community.
Member Memos
Currently, there are several POA Committees that have a vacancy. Those interested in being on a Committee can pick up an application at Member Services. POA traffic school now will be held the last Tuesday of every month. Plus other information for POA members.
POA Standing Committee Schedule
Planning and Compliance: Here are guidelines for roof coverings
Roof coverings should be of tile (clay or cement). All roofing materials must be approved by the Architectural Control Committee (ACC), and highly reflective colors are discouraged.
Senior Activities: Potluck and Dance
Seniors are invited to "come as you are" to the first Potluck and Dance of the New Year at the Senior Center on Sunday, January 30, at 4:30 p.m. Bring a dish to share and shoes to dance!
Marine Patrol/Community Patrol says...
The Marine Patrol would like to remind residents of Rules and Regulations XII-A.9, which states: Landing floats, bathing beaches, common docks and other CLPOA common property shall not be sites for cleaning, painting or repairing boats, equipment or items of any kind, including private dock assembly. Violation of this rule may result in a fine.
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