Patricia Loers

Patricia Ann Loers 90, of Clear Lake, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Oct. 28, at Hospice of North Iowa in Mason City, Iowa.

Gordon Carlson

 

Gordon Hartley Carlson died Oct. 30, 2012 at St. John’s Mercy Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.  Internment will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis.

  Mr. Carlson was born April 15, 1924 in Chicago, Ill. He served in the Eighth Army Air Corps during World War II as a Flight Engineer on B-24 Bombers earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medals among others.

Juanita Monce

 

Juanita Jean Monce, 87, 205 27th Ave. S., Clear Lake, Iowa, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012 at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, Iowa.  

Opal Pierce

 

Opal Berniece Pierce, 101, passed away peacefully at the IOOF Home, Mason City, Iowa, early Wednesday morning, Oct. 24, 2012.  She was four days away from her 102nd birthday.

A Memorial Service was held Saturday, Nov. 10, at the First Congregational Church, Clear Lake, Iowa, with Rev. Brad Thornton officiating.  According to her wishes her body has been cremated.  Burial was in the Clear Lake Cemetery.  

Lions earn post-season honors

 

Eleven members of the Clear Lake Lions have received First Team All-District honors in Class 3A, District 3 balloting.

Three volleyball players earn spots on All-North Central Conference Teams

 

Two members of the Clear Lake volleyball team have been named to the All-North Central Conference First Team.  Clear Lake Head Coach Scott Swenson made the announcement Thursday at a banquet for the team and their families.

 

G-H/V to play MC in Iowa Hall of Pride Challenge

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team will be participating in the Iowa Hall of Pride’s community service initiative, the “Iowa Hall of Pride Challenge.”  The Cardinals will play the Mason City girls basketball team in a “Pride Scrimmage,” on Friday, Nov. 16, at the Mason City High School gym.  The freshman team will start at 

4:45 p.m., with the JV and varsity teams to follow.  Tickets will be sold at the door for $5 for adults and $3 for students.

Busy day at the polls

 

Clear Lake, as well as the whole nation, turned out in large numbers to cast their ballots in the 2012 General Election held on Tuesday, Nov. 6.  The polls were open from 7 a.m.-9 p.m.  Above, voters cast their ballots at the Clear Lake Church of Christ, one of the voting locations in Clear Lake.  Iowa was a key

Hearing set by City Council to amend Titan Pro agreement

 

The Clear Lake City Council discussed at their regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 5., a proposal to approve an amendment to a Development Agreement with Titan Pro SCI, increasing annual appropriation tax increment payments to an amount not to exceed $1.1 million.

The Giving Tree will be displayed soon

 

The 23rd annual Giving Tree will be displayed in the Mirror-Reporter office starting Wednesday, Nov. 21. Each year The Giving Tree provides a very real reminder of the importance of community and the real meaning of Christmas.  Last year the tree featured a record 280 ornaments representing the wishes of local children and families.  And just like it always has, the community rose to the challenge of seeing that each of those ornaments was chosen.

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