CL girls track faces tough competition at NCC Meet

 

Clear Lake’s young girls track team found the going tough in the varsity competition at the North Central Conference Meet held Monday, May 6, at Eagle Grove.  However, several Lions finished among the top performers in the junior varsity competition.

The Lions finished 10th in the field of 10 in varsity standings.  Algona won the NCC title with 156.50 

points, easily outdistancing runner-up Webster City with 106.5.  Third place went to Humboldt with 106. 

G-H/V boys soccer team falls to Humboldt Wildcats, 3-2

 

It was a hard-fought, aggressive match when the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys soccer team hosted Humboldt on Friday, May 10.  

The Wildcats found the net early in the game to take a 1-0 lead.  The Cardinals got on the board with a great throw-in from Alex Van Gerpen to Jimmy Ermer, 1-1.  

Momentous night for G-H/V girls soccer team

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls soccer team had a momentous night on Friday, May 10, as the team captured its first win in program history.  The Cardinals topped Humboldt, 2-1.

Kelly Babcock recorded the first goal of the game in the second half to put the Cards up 1-0. 

The Wildcats returned the favor shortly after that to knot the game, 1-1.

With less than six minutes remaining in the game, G-H/V’s Sarah Marmaro scored to give the Cardinals the 2-1 victory.

Council advances ordinance to prohibit feeding waterfowl

 

The Clear Lake City Council will consider the second reading of a proposed ordinance that would prohibit the feeding of waterfowl at or within 300-feet of any City ­owned and maintained recreation area when it meets on Monday, May 20.

The Council introduced the proposed ordinance at its May 6 meeting.

Nate Carney, president of the Board of Directors of the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, was the only person who spoke to the proposal.  He said the Board endorsed the idea.

Fire spreads rapidly from towed vehicle to motor home

 

Clear Lake firefighters responded to a report of a vehicle engulfed in flames at mile marker 188 southbound on Interstate 35 at approximately 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 10.

According to a report from the Cerro Gordo County 

A friend in deed

 

 

Duesenberg honored for work with families

by Marianne Morf

Clear Lake families have a good friend in Sally Duesenberg.

Strength, conditioning program may continue into school year

 

The Clear Lake School Board is expected to extend a weight training program, overseen by a paid professional, from a summer camp experience into the regular school year.

Volunteer Coach Jared DeVries and Activities Director Dale Ludwig spoke with the Board Monday night and shared a plan which they say will help athletes, as well as students in general, become more 

physically fit and encourage general wellness. 

Marian Bartleson

 

Marian O. Bartleson, 87, of Clear Lake, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at the Britt Medical Center in Britt, Iowa.

A funeral service for Marian was held, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake with the Reverend Derek Yarian officiating.  Burial followed in the Clear Lake Cemetery.  Should friends desire, memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake.

Janis C. Joslyn

 

Janis C. Joslyn, age 85, of Clear Lake, passed away on April 30, 2013.

  She is survived by her husband, Dr. Tom Joslyn; daughter, Jane (Todd) Gruis of Clear Lake; sons, Tom (Susann) of Kailua, Hawaii, Dr. Paul (Theresa) of LaCrosse, Wis., and James (Pamela) of Muscatine,

 Iowa; grandchildren, Michael and Thomas Gruis, Sarah and Elizabeth Joslyn, Jennifer, Ann, Grant, and Katharine Joslyn, and Eli Joslyn; and sister, Karen Ausenhus of Omaha, Neb.

Gloria Dean Goerish

 

Gloria Dean Goerish, 73, Clear Lake, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at her home.

A funeral mass for Gloria will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 10, 2013 at the St. Patrick’s Catholic 

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