Lake City Kiwanis Club

Kiwanis Club hears about interpretive center plans

Mar 13, 2024
At the Lake City Kiwanis Club meeting, Marco Molinari of Destination Lake City (DLC) explained a plan to build an interpretive center in Lake City. Marco grew up in Stockholm, Sweden and there learned to love being near water. After a successful business career he wanted to give back so became...

Kiwanis Club donates to fireworks fund

Mar 6, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis Club President Bill Otto recently a presented a $1,250 check to Lake City Lions Club President Bruce Carlstrom for the Lake City Fireworks Fund. The Lions Club is raising funds for the 2024 and future July 4 fireworks presentations. With no group leading the way, there were...

Veterinarian Schaal speaks to Kiwanis Club

Feb 28, 2024
Dr. Melissa Schaal of Lake Pepin Pet Clinic and Hospital told Kiwanians of her life in veterinarian practice that started in rural northeastern Washington State. Sparsely populated, she learned to solve problems herself but found the work very demanding. After two years she moved back to...

Kiwanis Club’s January Students of the Month

Jan 31, 2024
The Lake City Kiwanis Club Students of the Month for January, 2024, are Jordana Windhorst-Knudsen (left) and Carter Lane. Both were nominated by the English Department at Lincoln High School.

Supt. Wright speaks to Kiwanis Club

Jan 31, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis has a focus on children and helping them thrive. This week we learned about school district financing from local Lake City Public Schools Supt. Ariana Wright. She explained that the recent increase in legislative funding is great but is the most complex plan in the nation as to...

Young coders speak at Kiwanis meeting

Jan 17, 2024
Members and the coach of Youth Coding League at Bluff View Elementary School were the guest speakers at a recent Lake City Kiwanis Club meeting. The boys demonstrated to Kiwanis members an award-winning computer program that they wrote that became a computer game. The boys did a wonderful...

New assistant public works director speaks to Kiwanis Club

Jan 10, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis Club members were totally engaged listening to Travis Dunn the new assistant director at Lake City Public Works. Travis has had many positions in other city governments and is excited to use his experience to engage citizens to make Lake City an ever better place to live and...

144 children benefit from Kiwanis Toy Project

Jan 10, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis thanks the many people who donated toys and cash to the Toy Project this year. One change since Covid-19 is that less toys are donated but cash donations have increased. This allows us to purchase toys as needed. We served 58 families with 144 children and were able to meet our...

Police chief speaks to Kiwanis Club

Jan 3, 2024
Cory Kubista spoke recently to the Lake City Kiwanis Club. Kubista grew up in Lake City and has been Lake City’s police chief for 11 years. He was also the first school liason officer. That position exists to this day as a full time officer in the school. He strongly stressed that the most...

Kiwanis Club December Students of the Month

Dec 20, 2023
The Lake City Kiwanis Club Students of the Month for December are (from left) Tim Cooper and Lauren Kennedy. Both were nominated by the science department at Lincoln High School.

Pages

The Lake City Graphic

graphic@lakecitygraphic.com
Ph: 651-345-3316 (M-Tu 8am-4pm, W-Th-F 8am-3pm)
Fax: 651-345-4200
P.O. Box 469
111 South 8th Street
Lake City, MN 55041

ISSN 2994-1059 (print)  ISSN 2994-1067 (online)