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CLUB NEWS                                                                                                                                                                             CHURCH NEWS

                NARFE                        	 The advantages of belonging to                                                                                                         “Discovering Our                          followed by a general meeting and then
	 The National Association of Ac-            the MCARSPA unit are:  Delta Den-                                                                                                        Faith” to be at Zion                      small groups of those dealing with sim-
tive and Retired Federal Emlpoyees           tal at great rates, IPERS  information                                                                                                                                             ilar issues.
(NARFE) Chapter 170 will meet on             through state lobbyist in Des Moines,                                                                                                    	 “Discovering Our Faith,” will be        	 For more information contact Mi-
Monday, April 11, at 11:45 a.m. in           access to other insurances, and  four                                                                                                    a new course offered at Zion Lutheran     chael Eichmann or Sue Entner by email
the meeting room of Hy-Vee East,             meetings a year with programs and/or                                                                                                     Church, 112 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.       at: celebraterecovery@harvestclearlake.
Mason City, Iowa.                            entertainment.   Eight informal social                                                                                                   The two session event will be held on     org or call the church at 357-7500.
	 Ginger Hood from Memory                    coffees are  held the other months at                                                                                                    Friday, April 15, from 7-9 p.m. and       Child care may be made available with
Lane in Good Shepherd will give an           various location.  Volunteerism is pro-                                                                                                  on Saturday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to    advance notice.
Alzheimers update.                           moted, and two merit scholarships are                                                                                                    noon. The course will be led by Pastor
	 All active and retired federal             given to two students going into edu-                                                                                                    Pat Hall.                                 CLUMW to meet
workers are encourage to attend to           cation.  A major advantage to belong-                                                                                                    	 This course is designed for those       o	 n April 13
hear this timely topic.                      ing is the social aspect of connecting                                                                                                   who are looking for a deeper under-
                                             with others.                                                                                                                             standing into what Lutherans believe      	 The Clear Lake United Methodist
                                                                                                                                                                                      and why. This course would be helpful     Women will meet on Wednesday, April
   Mason City AREA Retired                           North Central Iowa                   Crazy time in St. Paul                                                                      for any adult who has not gone through    13, in Fellowship Hall of the church at
School Personnel Association                       Genealogical Society                                                                                                               confirmation. At the conclusion, indi-    508 Second Avenue North.
	 The Mason City AREA Re-                    	 The North Central Iowa Genea-              It was a crazy time in St. Paul, Minn. for this foursome, when they visited the             viduals will be able to reaffirm their    	 Lunch will be served at noon by
tired School Personnel Association is        logical Society will meet on Saturday,       city for St. Patrick’s Day. Pictured (L-R) is: Judy and Jim Hilgendorf, Larry               faith publicly. Topics include: God;      Miriam Circle members, led by Sharon
an organization made  up of former           April 9, at 1:30 p.m. in the lower level     Kellar and Elly Harmeyer. -Submitted photo                                                  creation and angels; Jesus, what He has   Jorgensen. The cost is $3. Devotions
school employees, which includes             meeting room at the Clear Lake Pub-                                                                                                      done; baptism and the Lord’s supper,      and music choices are to be given by
administrators, bus drivers, consul-         lic Library, 200 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.      COLLEGE NEWS                                    CLHS All Alumni                            the Bible; and the Holy Spirit.           Miriam Circle members. The program,
tants,  cooks, custodians, librarians/       The meeting is free and open to the                                                           Reunion to be held                         	 Register at the information booth       regarding the importance of pledg-
media specialists, nurses, para profes-      public.                                      	 Courtney Field, Luther College                                                            at church or call Al Berge at 357-5261.   ing and mission opportunities, will be
sionals, secretaries, and teachers, etc...   	 President Lea Norlinger will               first year student from Clear Lake, has          	 CLHS All Alumni Reunion is                                                         presented by Rachel Wood and Kathy
Public and private librarians are also a     moderate a “Round Table Type” ses-           been named to the 2015 fall semester             coming up the second weekend of            “Celebrate Recovery”                      Sautter, UMW District Treasurer. Af-
part of this organization.                   sion. Topics will be wide ranging and        Dean’s List. Field is the daughter of            September. Make plans now to at-           at Harvest Chapel                         ter the program Mary Schroeder will
	 Persons from AEA 2, Central                will include: what items or projects         Kim Bryant and John Field.                       tend.                                                                                conduct the business meeting.
Springs, Clear Lake, Garner-Hayfield-        initiated interest in family history and     	 To be named to the Dean’s List,                	 Graduating classes whose gradu-          	 That old saying that “time heals        	 Everyone is invited to any UMW
Ventura, Grafton  Alternate, Mason           what clues allowed your discovery of         a student must earn a semester grade             ation year ends with a one or six are      all wounds” sounds good, but it isn’t     event and all are welcome to lunch
City, Mason City Newman, NIACC,              the who, what, where and how come            point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0          requested to submit a class photo for      true. Unfortunately, time sometimes       with the option of staying for the rest
North Iowa Christian, Northwood-             of your detective story.                     scale and must complete at least 12              the reunion magazine to the Clear          makes matters worse. Wounds that are      of the afternoon to see what the United
Kensett,  Rudd Rockford-Marble               	 Join the group for discussion and          credit hours with 10 hours of conven-            Lake Mirror Reporter, 12 N. 4th St,        left untended fester and grow and time    Methodist Women’s group does.
Rock, St. Ansgar and West Fork are in        learning.                                    tional grades.                                   Clear Lake or by email to kathleen@        will only extend the pain if the problem
the local group.                                                                          	 Luther College is located in Dec-              clreporter.com.                            isn’t dealt with.                         Depression is topic of
                                                                                          orah, Iowa.                                      	 Deadline for submission is May           	 Harvest Bible Chapel Clear Lake         eight-week series
                                                                                                                                           15.                                        is offering a unique, effective Christ
                                                                                                                                                                                      centered program to help overcome         	 The Mason City Seventh Day
                                                                                          Getting Married? Let everyone know!                                                         hurts, hangups and habits. While some     Adventist Church, 815 N. Kentucky,
                                                                                                                                                                                      programs focus on alcohol and drugs,      Mason City, will hold a free eight-part
Call or stop in to order your                                                             Contact the us with your engagement announcement.                                           “Celebrate Recovery” is a “large um-      video series entitled, “Depression, The
        Prom Flowers                                                                                                                                                                  brella” program under which a limitless   Way Out.” The series will be held on
                                                                                                      641-357-2131                                                                    number of issues can be dealt with.       Tuesday nights, from April 12-May 31,
   The Red Geranium                                                                            [email protected] or                                                             	 “Celebrate Recovery” is forward         from 7-8:30 p.m. at the church.
                                                                                              online at www.clreporter.com                                                            looking. Rather than wallowing in         	 The series is led by Neil Nedley,
           301 Main - Across from the Park • Clear Lake                                                                                                                               the past or dredging up and going over    M.D., who is a full-time practicing
                 357-1505 or Toll Free (888) 353-1505                                     No charge for announcements. $10 charge for photo.                                          painful memories over and over, it fo-    physician in internal medicine with
                               We Deliver!                                                                                                                                            cuses on the future. There is hope in     emphasis in gastroenterology, mental
                                                                                                                                                                                      the future!                               health, lifestyle medicine. There will
                                                                                                                                                                                      	 Meetings are at Harvest Bible           be group discussions and refreshments.
                                                                                                                                                                                      Chapel, 2200 N. 24th St., in Clear        	 To register or for further questions
                                                                                                                                                                                      Lake, on Thursday evenings beginning      call 641-423-6723.
                                                                                                                                                                                      at 6:30 p.m. with food and fellowship

                                                                                                                                                                                      Book Chat and Book Cooks to be
                                                                                                                                                                                      held at CL Public Library in April

Clear Lake and Ventura Church Directory                                                                                                                                               	 The Clear Lake Public Library’s         	 Book Cooks  is a new monthly,
                                                                                                                                                                                      Book Chat will be held on Tuesday,        themed recipe swap. The first meet-
Agape Christian                              Bible School: 9:30 a.m.                      Sunday Worship: 10:00 a.m.                       at Oakwood Care Center at 9:30 a.m.);      April 19, at noon.                        ing will take place on Thursday, April
Family Church                                Worship: 10:30 a.m.                          Wednesday Family Night: 7 p.m.                   Tuesdays at Newman Catholic, 9:15          	 The group will discuss Charlotte        21, from 5-6 p.m. Bring one prepared
                                                                                                                                           a.m., elementary gym; Wednesday: 8:45      Bronte’s, “Jane Eyre,” in celebration of  dish, along with the recipe to share
2810 Hwy. 18 West, • 357-8014                                                                                                              a.m. at Newman Catholic                    the 200th anniversary of the author’s     with the group, and a table setting for
www.agapeage.com                                                                                                                           Reconciliation: Saturday, 3:30 p.m.        birth this month.  A limited number       yourself. Beverages and recipe cards
Pastors: Dave and Kris Toyne                                                                                                                                                          of copies are available at the checkout   to copy your favorite recipes will be
Sunday Classes for all ages, 9 a.m.                                                                                                        United Methodist Church                    desk or download the ebook or au-         provided.   Register by signing up at
Sunday Worship, 10 a.m.                                                                                                                                                               diobook through the libary’s website.     the desk or emailing clplassist@gmail.
Children’s Service, 10 a.m.                                                                                                                508 2nd Ave. N. • 357-5247                 Charlotte Bronte events will be held      com This month’s theme will be Brit-
Wednesday Big Dreams (4 yrs.- teen),                                                                                                       www.clearlakeumc.org                       on  April 21  (Book Cooks) and  June      ish dishes in honor of British author,
7 p.m.                                                                                                                                     Pastor: Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Thompson       2 (Masterpiece Book & Film Club).         Charlotte Bronte’s birthday.
Staffed nursery for all services.                                                                                                          Sunday Worship Services:
                                             Clear Lake Regular                           First Congregational                             8:30 a.m. Contemporary Worship             Dr. Jeff Anderson
Bell Harbor                                  Baptist Church                               Church                                           9:45 a.m. Sunday School
                                                                                                                                           9:45 a.m. Fellowship coffee                          • Safe, effective care.
4560 Wesley Dr., Clear Lake • 357-3345       314 North 6th Street • 357-5851              205 W. 10th Ave. N. • 357-2818                   11 a.m. Traditional Worship                          • Experienced in treatment of children.
Pastor: Rev. Keith Scott                     Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.                     www.congregationalclearlake.com                  Wednesday Schedule:                                  • Serving Clear Lake for 18 years.
Sunday Worship: 9 a.m.                       Sunday Morning Worship: 10:30 a.m.           facebook: FirstCongregationalClearLake           5:15 p.m. Midweek Communion Service
                                             Wednesday Bible Study/Prayer: 7 p.m.         Pastor: Harlan Seri                              5-7 p.m. Food Pantry Open                  Palmer Graduate
Celebration Community                        Wednesday Kids Club: 7 p.m.                  Adult Bible Study: New Testament Review, 9 a.m.  5:30-6:15 p.m. Open Doors Diner
Church                                                                                    Sunday: Worship, 10 a.m.                                                                              (641) 357-8659
                                             Community of Christ                          Staffed nursery                                  Zion Lutheran
805 10th Ave. N. (Across from Lion’s                                                      Sunday School during worship                     Church                                        Clear Lake Chiropractic
Field) • 357-0026                            15 Plaza Drive • 357-3766                    Fellowship, 11 a.m.
Pastor: Daniel Miller                        Pastor: Christina Blum (357-1234)            Communion: First Sunday of the month             112 North 4th Street • 357-5261
Sunday School: 9 a.m. Sunday School          Youth/Teen Ministers: Bob and Jill                                                            www.zionclearlake.org
(Ages 2 thru adult)                          Branstad (357-4918)                          Galilean Lutheran Church                         Pastor: Rev. Dr. Patrick Hall
Fellowship: 9:45 a.m.                        Power Hour (Sunday School): 9:30 a.m.                                                         Worship Services: Saturday, 5:30 p.m.
Sunday Praise & Worship: 10 a.m.             Fellowship: 10:15 a.m.                       Hwy.18 West • 357-2296                           - Liturgy “Lite” and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. -
Wednesday Adult Bible Study: 7 p.m.          Worship: 10:45 a.m.                          Pastor: Scot McCluskey                           Traditiona™l; 10 a.m. - Contemporary &
                                                                                          Sunday Worship: 9:15 a.m.                        Zkids (K-5th); 6 p.m. - Zyouth (6th-12th)
Christian Church                             Evangelical Free Church                      Fellowship: 10:15 a.m.
                                                                                          Sunday School: 10:30 a.m.                                 VENTURA
302 Hwy. 18 West • 357-4885                  1310 Hwy 18 West • 357-7581
Senior Pastor: Drew Rietjens                 www.clearlakefree.org                        Harvest Bible Chapel                             Redeemer Lutheran
Sunday School all ages: 9 a.m.               Senior Pastor: Dan Jordan                                                                     Church
Sunday Worship Service: 10 a.m.              Associate Youth Pastor: James Allen          2200 N. 24th St., Clear Lake • 357-7500
Wednesday: Christian Education, 6:30         Sunday Morning Worship Service: 9:30         www.harvestclearlake.org                         LC-MS Ventura • 829-3650
p.m.; Praise Team, 7:30 p.m.                 a.m.                                         Senior Pastor: John Tank                         Email: [email protected]
Thursday Bible Studies 6:30-7:30 a.m. &      Sunday School Classes for all ages: 11 a.m.  Worship Pastor: Cody Rogers                      Pastor: Jesse Burns
9:30 a.m.                                                                                 Sunday Worship: 10 a.m.                          Sunday Worship: 9 a.m.
                                             Christian Science Society                    Sunday School: 10 a.m. for birth                 Sunday School/Bible Class: 10:15 a.m.
Church of Christ                                                                          to fifth grade
                                             15 Timberlane Dr. • 357-7210
2010 14th Ave. N., • 357-5813                Sunday Church Service: 10:30 a.m.            St. Patrick’s
www.clearlakecc.com                          Sunday School: 10:30 a.m.                    Catholic Church
Pastor: Brad Sheldon
Fellowship: 9:15 a.m.                        First Church of                              1001 9th Ave. South • 357-3214
                                             the Open Bible                               Pastor: Fr. John Gossman
                                                                                          Weekend Mass: Saturday, 4 p.m. and
                                             609 South 8th St. • 357-3217                 Sunday, 9:30 a.m.
                                             Pastor: Rev. Will Hunsaker                   Weekday Mass: Tuesday, Thursday and
                                                                                          Friday, 8:30 a.m. (fourth Friday of month

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