Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter office will be closed Monday, Jan. 2, in observance of the New Year’s holiday.  Therefore, the deadline for advertising and news submissions will be 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30.

(Above) Nikki (left) and Tali Tesar, founders of the new Clear Lake High School Lions Reach Out Club, have already been called into service shoveling snow.  Club members are committed to volunteering in the community in a variety of ways and raising funds for non-profit causes.-Reporter photo.

by Marianne Morf

It’s funny how good ideas come about.

(Above) Lifelong friends Rob Juve, Mike Keefe and Dennis Johnson recently repeated a trip they made together 43 years ago-- this time as a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.-Submitted photo.

A Clear Lake resident was among three Decorah natives who recently put the “fun” into a fundraiser by taking a classic road trip along the Mississippi.

(Above) Ashley Larkin was the winner of a $1,000 Clear Lake shopping spree in the Chamber of Commerce Holiday Open House promotion.-Submitted photo.

The Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the names of winners in its Holiday Open House promotion.

The Grand Prize winner of a $1,000 Clear Lake shopping spree was Ashley Larkin, who registered at the Stillman Law Firm.

Weekly winners of $100 in Clear Lake Chamber Bucks were:

•Week one: Jeri Bell, registered at Sevens