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Giving Tuesday: Make a Local Impact

Giving Tuesday: Make a Local Impact

The Impact of Supporting Local Non-Profits In a world that can seem dominated by commercialism and consumerism, Giving Tuesday stands out by encouraging people to shift their focus from receiving to giving. This global movement takes place on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and uses the power of social media to inspire...

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Pink Friday in Clear Lake

Pink Friday in Clear Lake

Celebrate Pink Friday! Shop local first this Holiday Season in Clear Lake, Iowa! BY: RACHEL WUMKES It's Friday, November 17th, join us in celebrating Pink Friday in Clear Lake. It's a special day dedicated to shopping small and supporting local businesses. The Pink Friday movement promotes supporting the ‘little guy’ and...

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Shop Local

Shop Local

Holiday Edition 2023 BY: RACHEL WUMKES I know, I know.  I may be a bit advanced in my whole “holiday shopping” blog post.  Then again… just a few short days ago was September 25th.  Do you know what that means?  Only THREE MONTHS until Christmas Day.  Yikes, right?  It’s time to get moving on that holiday shopping, my...

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4th of July Parade in Clear Lake

4th of July Parade in Clear Lake

Who doesn’t love a parade? BY: RACHEL WUMKES A parade is a procession of people or vehicles moving through a public place in order to celebrate an important day or event.  For Clear Lake’s 4th of July Extravaganza, it’s the culmination of a week-long celebration, kicking off a full day of fun in our beautiful tourist...

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Easter in Clear Lake

Easter in Clear Lake

Sacred & Secular Activities! BY: RACHEL WUMKES It is simply mind-boggling to me that this weekend is Easter. I mean… how did we get here? Wasn’t Christmas just yesterday?!?! Maybe it’s the bitter cold wind still whipping through the region.  Or the fact there is STILL a teeny-tiny little bit of ice on Clear Lake. ...

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Ring in the New Year at the Lake!

Ring in the New Year at the Lake!

Welcome 2023 BY: RACHEL WUMKES New Year’s Eve is one of the largest global celebrations.  It’s unique in the sense that no matter where you are in the world, the countdown and festivities are essentially the same.  Champagne corks pop as we blow our noisemakers and throw confetti in the air.  Loved ones often share a kiss...

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