Highlights from the July 12
edition of The Sounder

New Innovation Room Gets $70,000 Gift -- The Bruce Krier Charitable Foundation has donated $70,000 to help equip the new Random Lake School District Innovation Room.  "The Innovation Lab is a learning space along the lines of the think spaces found in large companies like Google," states Elementary Principal Sandra Mountain.
New Middle School Office -- When students return to Random Lake Middle School in September they will see that there is a new office, which is easier to access from the parking lot.  The office and a former special education classroom are switching purposes.  Read more about it
Large Crowd Watches July 7 Fireworks Show over Random Lake -- A "thank you" from the Random Lake Association lists the sponsors who made this new event possible.
Town of Sherman Discusses Road Rights-of-Way -- A possible company pipeline with treated wastewater prompted this discussion.
Random Lake Chamber of Commerce Conducts Membership Drive -- See full results from the recent golf outing.  The Chamber of Commerce is making plans for the Fall Family Fun Festival in September.
Town of Belgium Gets Water Quality Update -- There has been a concern about water sources near the Lake Michigan shoreline and Harrington Beach State Park.
Blood Donations Sought by American Red Cross and BloodCenter of Wisconsin -- Both agencies have issued a call for more blood donors.  Each week The Sounder lists upcoming blood drives in The Sounding Board on Page 10.
What's Happening at Lakeview Community Library? -- See the list of new books and other library news too.  The library is open Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.  Your library card is free!
The Weekly Clergy Comment -- All area pastors are invited to write a periodic column in The Sounder.  Read a new one each week -- see what they have to say.
Obituaries in the July 12 Edition -- Bernadette M. (Backhaus) Mondloch, Ruth I. (Birkholz) Ramel, Bernice M. (Vanderkin) Melius (the obituary link above is updated daily).
A List of Fun Family Activities -- Check The Sounding Board, a detailed calendar of events, on Pages 10-11.  It has concerts, plays, art exhibits, dinners, brat fries, fundraisers, local government meetings, bloodmobile visits, walks and runs, family fun activities, and lots more.
Random Lake, Ozaukee Lose Initial WIAA Summer Baseball Tournament Games -- Green's Diamond at Random Lake High School will be the site of WIAA sectional games on Mon., July 16, at 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
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