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Local NewsPage 12 • July 29, 2015									                                                                                                                                                                      Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter

Ribbon cutting set at Four Oaks                                                                                                                                                                                  Wow!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 What a
	 Four Oaks Mason City will open         and provides residential treatment for                                                                                                                                  weekend
the doors on Thursday, Aug. 6, to a      children ages five through 12. The $3
new state-of-the-art facility for young  million construction project has been                                                                                                                                       Clear Lake celebrated the arts in a big way
children with mental health and be-      a private/public partnership with                                                                                                                                           last weekend, as the annual LakeFest was
havioral issues.                         two-thirds of the money coming from                                                                                                                                         held in City Park. The weekend started
 	 “Many of you know, our original       private sources - capital campaign                                                                                                                                          with the Iowa Storytelling Festival on Fri-
building was not suited to meet our      and tax-exempt bond - and one-third                                                                                                                                         day and Saturday. The Clear Lake Arts
children’s needs,” said Mark Neibauer,   from state resources.                                                                                                                                                       Center hosted its Art Sail in City Park
Four Oaks Mason City Director of          	 Four Oaks will celebrate the                                                                                                                                             Saturday and music filled the park Sat-
Programs.                                completion of the new facility at 2                                                                                                                                         urday evening and all day Sunday with
 	 The new center at 80 N. Eisen-        p.m. The event will include a ribbon-                                                                                                                                       DixieFest.
hower, is a 32-bed Psychiatric Medi-     cutting and tours of the facility.                                                                                                                                          (Left) Art could be found many places on
cal Institute for Children (PMIC)         	                                                                                                                                                                          Saturday, including the faces of young-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     sters.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     (Below left) Pottery of all sizes, shapes,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     colors and style was popular at the Art
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Sail.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     (Below right) Four bands kept toes tap-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ping around the Bandshell at the annual
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     DixieFest.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy

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Andersen’s Flowers                                                                                                            Air Show is a huge hit
        Locally Grown Fresh Produce
                                                                                                                              Fly Iowa returned to the Mason City Municipal Airport over the weekend, much to the delight of thousands. Huge crowds attended the free two-day event, which
Tomatoes • Green Beans • Peaches                                                                                              included not only ground displays, but aerial shows, a concert and even fireworks. Rides in historic aircraft were also popular. -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy.
     Cantaloupe • Watermelon
       Blueberries • Cabbage                                                                                                  Family counseling service will sponsor Color Run Aug. 15
                                                                                                                              	 Families First Counseling Ser-        	 Registration includes a T-shirt,        entry fee goes to $30 and $35. There   202 1st St. SE, Suite 201, Mason City,
 20% Off                                 Sweet Corn                                                                           vices will hold its second annual Fam   goodie bag, one color packet and reg-     is a family discount available before  Iowa 50401.
Primitives                                                                                                                    Bam Color Jam, a 5K Family Color        istration fee.                            Aug. 1 for families of five or more    	 All proceeds from the event will
                                                                                                                              Run/Walk, beginning in Clear Lake       	 Cost to participate (now through        (maximum of two adults), $100.         be given back to the local community
2727 19th St. S.W., Mason City           (641) 530-1234                                                                       City Park. The event will be held Sat-  Aug. 1) is $25 for children age 17-years  	 Sign up on-line at RunSignUp.        to provide families in need with daily
                                                                                                                              urday, Aug. 15. Registration will be-   and under. Those under 12-years-old       com by searching Fam Bam Color         basic items of food, shelter, clothing,
(West of Newman School)                  Mon - Fri 9-6 • Sat/Sun 9-5                                                          gin at 9 a.m., with the event at 10:30  need to be accompanied by an adult,       Jam, or drop off or mail entries to:   transportation and access to medical
                                                                                                                              a.m.                                    and $30 for adults. After Aug. 1 the      Families First Counseling Services,    and mental health services.

       Clear Lake                                                                                                             Wednesday Night                                                                   Scholastic Book Fair at Library
 Weekend Residents                                                                                                                 Specials
                                                                                                                                                                                                                	 The Clear Lake Public Library is in the final days of its Scholastic Book
                Red Carpet                                                                                                                                                                                      Fair. The book fair will be on the lower level of the library through Saturday,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Aug. 1. All persons are invited to attend.
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