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Local NewsPage 8 • July 22, 2015									                                                                                                                                                                                 Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter

                                                                                                                            Financial assistance program
                                                                                                                            offered for breast health screenings

                                                                                                                            	 The Cerro Gordo County De-              nual breast screenings. Early detection             ment of Public Health at 641- 421-
                                                                                                                            partment of Public Health is kick-        of breast cancer is the key to survival.            9315. To schedule an annual mam-
                                                                                                                            ing off another year of their Care For    Early detection methods include get-                mogram, call Forest Park Imaging at
                                                                                                                            Yourself Program. This program offers     ting a mammogram and breast screen-                 641-428-6555.
                                                                                                                            free mammogram and breast screen-         ing yearly beginning at age 40.                      	 Funded through the Iowa De-
                                                                                                                            ing services to women who meet the         	 To talk with someone about the                   partment of Public Health and the
                                                                                                                            following criteria:                       Health Department’s Care For Your-                  Susan G. Komen Foundation, the
                                                                                                                            	 •	 Cerro Gordo County wom-              self Program or enroll in the program,              Health Department program can help
                                                                                                                            en ages 40-64                             call the Cerro Gordo County Depart-                 connect women with needed services.
                                                                                                                            	 •	 Any woman of any age who
Area 4-H members that had projects qualify for the Iowa State Fair include front row (L-R): Morgan Sliger, Nick Dyre, Em-   has signs of breast cancer
ily Shatek, Cail Weaver. Back row (L-R): Max Frohling, Britta Becker, Britta Elsbernd, Ryan Andersen, Lucas Pistek, Collin  	 •	 Non-insured, under-insured
Witte. Not pictured: Aunalea Timpe, Owen Orr, Spencer Orr, Cheyla Weaver, Kacy Sampson, Jessica Theobald, Miranda Wulff,    women or those unable to pay insur-
Rebecca Bartling, and Allison O’Connor. -Submitted photo                                                                    ance deductibles or co-payments
                                                                                                                             
FAIR                                   	 •Goat and Sheep Show Results:       Dyre; Champ. Market Rabbit Junior              	 “The University of Iowa esti-
from page 7                            Champion Market Goat, Emma            Buck, Nick Dyre; Reserve, Nick Dyre;           mates that 2,250 Iowa women will
                                       Frohling; Reserve Market Goat-, Col-  Champion Market Rabbit Senior                  be diagnosed with breast cancer and
Orr; Western Performance Sr. Equi-     lin Meints; Sr. Showmanship, Col-     Doe, Nick Dyre; Reserve- Nick Dyre;            390 Iowa women will die from breast
tation, 1. Shana Wood, 2. Spencer      lin Meints; Jr. Showmanship, Emma     Best of Market, Nick Dyre; Champi-             cancer in 2015. These numbers have
Orr; Pony Western Pleasure, 1. Spen-   Frohling; Advanced Showmanship,       on Market Rabbit Senior Buck, Nick             shown to decrease over the past five
cer Orr, 2. Jessica Theobald; Senior   Breanna Fairbanks; Champion Com-      Dyre; Reserve- Nick Dyre; Cham-                years partially due to greater emphasis
Western Pleasure, 1. Shana Wood,       mercial Ewe, McKenna Weaver;          pion Fancy Rabbit Jr. Doe, Madalynn            on early detection,” said Karen Crim-
2. Brooke Hoeppner; Western Per-       Reserve Champ. Commercial Ewe,        Cash, Bits N Spurs; Reserve, Ma-               mings, Chronic Disease Prevention
formance Junior Reining, 1. Emma       Caitlin Sliger; Champion Purebred     dalynn Cash, Bits N Spurs; Champ               & Health promotion manager, Cerro
Frohling; Senior Reining, 1. Shana     Ewe, Nathan Elsbernd; Reserve         Fancy Rabbit Sr. Doe, Cassidy Teeter;          Gordo County Department of Public
Wood, 2. Dylana Luett; Jr. Cowgirl     Champion Purebred Ewe, Nathan         Reserve, Nick Dyre, Ventura Hustlers;          Health.
Queen Contest, 1. Kylee Smith, 2.      Elsbernd; Champion Member Born        Fancy Rabbit Sr. Buck, Carly Joynt,             	 The Care For Yourself Program
Jessica Theobald; Sr. Cowgirl Queen    and Raised, Caitlin Sliger; Reserve   Bits N Spurs; Reserve, Britta Els-             gives women in need of financial as-
Contest, 1. Madalynn Cash, 2.          Champion Member Born and Raised,      bernd, CG Explorers; Best of Fancy             sistance an opportunity to receive an-
Brooke Hoeppner.                       Morgan Sliger; Grand Champion         Rabbits, Cassidy Teeter; Best of Show,
	 •Dog Show: Novice Obedience,         Market Lamb, McKenna Weaver;          Cassidy Teeter, Bits N Spurs; Novice           Red Cross
Shana Wood; Senior Obedience,          Res. Champ. Market Lamb, Cheyla       Rabbit Showmanship, Carly Joynt,               schedules
Shana Wood; Reserve, Morgan Sliger;    Weaver; Champion Market Pen of 3,     CC Riders; Reserve- Aunalea Timpe,             blood drive
Senior Showmanship, Shana Wood;        Caitlin Sliger; Res. Champ Market     CG Explorers; Jr. Showmanship,                 in Clear Lake
Reserve, Morgan Sliger; Junior Obe-    Pen of 3- Morgan Sliger.              Carter Mayland, Sharpshooters; Re-             July 30
dience, Isabelle Goedken; Reserve,     	 •Rabbit Show Results: Champ         serve, Britta Elsbernd, CG Explorers;
Carly Joynt; Junior Showmanship,       Pen of 3 Meat Animals, Nick Dyre,     Sr. Showmanhip, Morgan Sliger, Port-           	 The American Red Cross urges
Carly Joynt & Isabelle Goedken.        Ventura Hustlers; Reserve, Nick       land Community Springers; Reserve,             eligible donors to help offset a season-
	 •Pet Show: Zach Feld, Blue,          Dyre; Champion Single Fryer Meat      Madalynn Cash, Bits N Spurs; Cos-              al decline in donations and prevent a
Blue; Isabelle Goedken, Purple; Car-   Rabbit, Nick Dyre; Reserve, Nick      tume Class, Jordan Mayland, Sharp-             shortage this summer by giving blood.
ly Joynt, Purple, Blue, Blue; Caitlin  Dyre; Champion Market Rabbit Ju-      shooters; Reserve, Aunalea Timpe,              	 During June, July and August,           This framed and matted Delores Frederick print “Clear Lake Art Sail,” will be
Sliger, Purple; Brett Witte, Purple;   nior Doe, Nick Dyre; Reserve, Nick    CG Explorers.                                  there are about two fewer donors than     raffled at Saturday’s event. Frederick’ was one of eight local artists who created post-
Emily Shatek, Purple, Blue.                                                                                                 needed at each Red Cross blood drive.     ers about Clear Lake for an “8 for $38” Arts Center promotion.-Submitted photo.

                                                                                                                            This can add up to more than 100,000      Raffle added to Saturday’s
                                                                                                                            fewer donations during the summer.        Clear Lake Art Sail
                                                                                                                            	 Donors of all blood types – es-
                                                                                                                            pecially those with types AB, O nega-
                                                                                                                            tive, A negative and B negative – are
                                                                                                                            needed to help ensure blood products 	 Raffle tickets will be on sale Center’s 38 of 8 for $38 Poster Proj-
                                                                                                                            are available to hospital patients this through Saturday for a framed and ect.
                                                                                                                            summer. Type AB donors have the matted Delores Frederick print “Clear 	 “In March we asked eight local
                                                                                                                            universal plasma type, which can be Lake Art Sail.”                                           artists to create a poster in response to
                                                                                                                            given to patients of all blood types. 	 Raffle tickets can be purchased at one of the following statements:  What
                                                                                                                            Plasma helps maintain blood pressure the Clear Lake Arts Center Wednes- I Love About Clear Lake … or What I
                                                                                                                            and supplies critical proteins for clot- day, Thursday and Friday during Love About the Arts … We were look-
                                                                                                                            ting immunity. It is often needed for hours of operation – 10 a.m. to 5 ing for a unique way to celebrate our
                                                                                                                            burn, trauma and cancer patients.         p.m., or at the Art Sail on Saturday, 38th year of the Clear Lake Art Sail,”
                                                                                                                            	 To make an appointment to give July 25, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the said Paula Hanus, executive director
                                                                                                                            blood, download the Red Cross Blood Pavilion in Clear Lake’s City Park. of the Clear Lake Arts Center.  
Huge Sale                                                                                                                   Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or Tickets are $2 apiece or three for $5. 	 The eight artists invited to par-
                                                                                                                            call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733- 	 The drawing will be held at 4 ticipate were:  Christina Blum with
Now in progress                                                                                                             2767).                                    p.m. at the pavilion in City Park, need July 4th  Celebration, David  Delper-
                                                                                                                            	 On Thursday, July 30, there is a not be present to win.                                     dang  with Day’s End,  Dee Frederick
                                                                                                                            blood donation opportunity from 1-6 	 The framed and matted, signed with the Clear Lake Art Sail,  Ton-
                                                                                                                            p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 112 and numbered print is part of the Arts ja  Ihlenfeldt  with Music Soothes the
                                                                                                                            N. 4th St., Clear Lake.                                                                       Soul, Gary Kelley with Not Fade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Away,  Craig  Kienast  with The Music
We need to make room for new merchandise coming soon!                                                                       Your Summer To-Do List                                                                        Lives On, Jim Larson with Clear Lake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Sailing, and  Sandra Quintus with
                      Save BIG!                                                                                                                                                                                           Fishing Boy.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          	 The Clear Lake Art Sail is held
                                                                             Baby                                                   Visit the Red Geranium for                                                            during Lakefest Weekend. Lakefest
                                                                             Items                                                                                                                                        happens every year on the weekend
                                                                                                                                      20% OFF                                                                             that includes the fourth Saturday in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          July and takes place in a beautiful park
Jewelry                                                                                                                                                                                                                   setting overlooking Clear Lake. Lake-
                                                                                                                                    SUMMER MERCHANDISE                                                                    fest Weekend includes the Clear Lake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Art Sail, the Iowa Story Telling Festi-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          val and the Dixieland Jazz Festival.
                                                                                                                                    The Red Geranium                                                                      	 Delores Frederick posters, “Clear
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Lake Art Sail,” will be on sale at the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Art Sale on Saturday. The seven other
                                                                                                                                    301 Main - Across from the Park • Clear Lake                                          posters are on sale at the Clear Lake
                                                                                                                                          357-1505 or Toll Free (888) 353-1505                                            Arts Center, 17 S. 4th St.

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