The Clear Lake Earth Days Committee donated significant dollars and volunteer time to help restore North Iowa’s most important natural resource – Clear Lake. Plus, there is the ongoing support of the CLEAR Project, the Association for the Preservation of Clear Lake, lake-friendly practices and education, and numerous community organizations which contribute to community well-being.
Other funds or volunteers efforts have gone toward:
- Clear Lake Area Farmers Market
- Central Gardens of North Iowa
- Clear Lake Arts Center
- Make A Wish of North Iowa
- Adopt a Storm Drain for the Lake
- The Clear Creek Elementary School Outdoor classroom
- Public recycling bins for Clear Lake and Ventura
- Recycling containers in the schools
- Rain gardens
- Clear Creek Elementary School garden
- School programs
- Natural playground at Clear Creek Elementary School
- Public use bike racks
- Everybody Plays Playground (general fundraiser and water bottle filling station)
- Axiom racing chair to One Vision
- Partnered with Clear Lake Noon Lions and the City of Clear Lake to purchase two water bottle filling stations for Clear Lake City Park
- CLEAR Project
- Public Educational Programs
- Surf Ballroom
- Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
- Lime Creek Nature Center
- Clear Lake Public Library
- Dog Park