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April is National Kite Month
Let’s Go Fly a Kite! BY: RACHEL WUMKES National Kite Month is organized by the American Kite fliers Association. It is meant to help promote one of the worlds favorite pastimes. April was chosen for National Kite month, as it is a month which perfectly symbolizes hope, potential and joy. It’s rather fitting with the...
Teen Sensation – Bobby Rydell
photocredit: www.mainlinetoday.com. This blog was originally posted on January 16, 2018. BY: RACHEL SMITH When I was a teenager, I was slightly obsessed with the movie, Grease. I remember thinking how awesome it would have been to attend Rydell High School, mostly because the students randomly broke out into spontaneous...
Plan Your Getaway to Clear Lake, Iowa
On your mark, Get set, VACATION!! BY: RACHEL WUMKES It won’t be long before we are, once again, frolicking on the sandy beaches, soaking up that warm, summer sun. Listening to the gentle waves as they meet the shore, almost as if they’re saying, “Hello, friend.” It’s hard to believe the time of year has come around to...
Feel Good Friday
So much goodness happening at the Lake! BY: RACHEL WUMKES My friends, there are just SO many items on our “feel good” list for this week, I’m bursting at the seams. First item of business, do we not all feel like new humans waking up to sunshine?!?! I know I do. It’s simply a bonus that today happens to be April Fools...
Meeting Venue Open House Tours
Clear Lake Meeting Venues Open House Take your team on an adventure beyond the meeting room in Clear Lake, Iowa! On April 7, 2022, the tourism industry will come together to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day—an international day of advocacy showcasing the undeniable value that business meetings, trade shows,...
April is Volunteer Month!
Volunteers make the World go "round in Clear Lake! BY: RACHEL WUMKES Well, it’s that time of year again my friends. The time where we repeatedly beg and plead on social media to get volunteers for our many spectacular events. While we gear up for the busy season ahead, planning all the activities to ensure a lifetime of...
National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day
Shop Local - Shop Small BY: RACHEL WUMKES In the early days of industry, the term “mom and pop stores” were typically used to describe family owned and operated general store or pharmacies. Today, mom and pop establishments can be a variety of businesses including restaurants, bookstores, repair shops, and much more....