Category Archives: Remember When

(Above) 1967 tornado - Shelled corn was left in a scattered mound on the ground and bins were flattened by a tornado in May 1962 on the Bill Wilson farm.  The house received down spout damage and damage to the roof and chimneys.  Trees were toppled and debris was scattered for three miles.  About eight farms…

Worn with pride in 1992 - Members of the Lincoln School Student Council in 1992 display the new T-shirts and sweatshirts being sold. T-Shirts sold for $7 and sweatshirts for $12.  Seated (L-R) was Dru Dzick, Crystal Scutter and Angela Ott.  Standing (L-R): Zach Frederick, Connor Turek, Rezza Rahmani, Barry Pump, Melodee Thackery, John Harrenstein and…

(Above) CLHS graduation, 1992 - Mike Andrews was the first to climb the bell tower outside the gymnasium and ring the bell in 1992.  Ringing the bell is the traditional way to signify the students have graduated.  Clear Lake High School graduated 97 students in 1992.  The graduation was held on Sunday, May 31, in the…

Contest winners, 1992 - Valores Young, of the Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee, congratulated the winners in the Draw Mom Contest in 1992.  Winners included front (L-R): Preschoolers MacKenzie Quame, first place and Emily Swartz, second.  Center (L-R):  five and six year-olds Nathaniel Sutter, first and Lisa Millard, second.  Back (L-R) Valores Young, nine and 10…

(Above) 1992 Math Bee winners - In 1992, these Central School students earned honors at the 10th Annual Northern Trails Area Education Agency’s Sixth Grade Math Bee.  Pictured is front row (L-R): Danielle Roper, Christa Vancouver, Bryon Frampton, David Baker, and Peter Norris.  Back row (L-R): Liz Jaben, Amanda Mikesell, Trent Doerges, Sam Langholz, Ryan Lee…

(Above) 1967 CLHS boys track team - Members of the 1967 Clear Lake boys track team included front row (L-R): Al Kappmeyer, Bill Gates, Barry Men, Curtis Graves.  Middle row (L-R): John Severtson, Denny Lincicum, Roger Maryland, Bob Larson, Mike Callanan.  Back row (L-R): Craig Hughes, Gary Lindsay, Craig Chapman, Jerry Baskets and Roger Wass. 25…