News & Events
SEASONS ARE CHANGING AT CLEAR LAKE - CLEAR THINKING Issue 48
May 25, 2023
Have you had enough cold, wet weather? Are the green leaves, colorful flowers and warm sun welcome sights? Yes, and Yes!
Welcome back to the Lake! The Conservancy kept moving ahead through the winter, even when it wasn’t easy.
THE ART OF TRANSITION & CHANGE - CLEAR THINKING Issue 46
November 17, 2022
The Conservancy is built for transitions. We adapt and change every day, just like the natural environment we manage adapts and changes.
Sweet & Stylish Support - CLEAR THINKING Issue 44
July 22, 2022
What happens when 220 people come together on a beautiful summer night at Clear Lake? Conversation, hugs, smiles, laughter and generous support for the Conservancy!
Echoes of Winter - CLEAR THINKING Issue 42
March 23, 2022
Spring is coming! We can imagine spring beauties popping up even as our eyes look at snow and ice on the lakes.
Community In Action - CLEAR THINKING Issue 40
November 3, 2021
The arrival of fall is another example of our community in action. Executive Director Bridget Harrison expands her family and the Conservancy stays on task as staff and volunteers step up...
Clear Lake Prepares For Battle - CLEAR THINKING Issue 38
July 13, 2021
We want to update everyone on three important projects, beginning with the Aquatic Vegetation Management Project. Following that, you’ll learn about the Cyrus Brouse Clean Stream Project at Settlers Wetland Nature Preserve and the completion of the Brennan Woods Trail...
Volunteer Power - CLEAR THINKING Issue No. 36
March 20, 2021
The arrival of Spring brings thoughts of the work ahead to preserve, protect and manage 100 acres of natural beauty in the Clear Lake Township and watershed. Spring also brings gratitude for the year and winter behind us. We have so much to be grateful for, especially the volunteers and donors who are behind the 2020 accomplishments.
You've Got Connections
March 24, 2020
VIEW OUR MARCH 2020 NEWSLETTER HERE. Plus how we are adapting to the coronavirus pandemic.

CLEAR THINKING Newsletter
January 31, 2023
CLOSING A GREAT YEAR & BEGINNING A NEW CHAPTER
Thank you for a terrific 2022. We begin 2023 and our next chapter with great optimism and energy. Your support and ideas fuel all that we do.
MAKING MEMORIES & FUTURES - CLEAR THINKING Issue 45
September 29, 2022
The joy of summer at the lake is captured in family and friend photos year after year. Our minds can clearly see toddlers floating and splashing in clear, calm waters along docks.
Gifts for everyone - CLEAR THINKING Issue 43
May 24, 2022
Ten gifts for our community.
Count The Ways - CLEAR THINKING Issue 41
January 26, 2022
Happy New Year! We are incredibly grateful for the spirit of community we saw in 2021. Your generosity gives us optimism for our work together in 2022.
Making It Happen - CLEAR THINKING Issue 39
September 15, 2021
Part of the magic of Clear Lake is that many people don’t just want and wish, they make things happen. As another beautiful summer season closes, we have exciting stories to tell about how the community and the Conservancy work together so that future generations will enjoy what we love today...
Paying Attention - CLEAR THINKING Issue 37
May 17, 2021
Few of us are scientists. But, all of us can be naturalists if we are curious about our world and willing to pay attention. Lake life makes it easy to pay attention to clean, sparkling water and the wildlife and plants that surround it...
Strength in Community - CLEAR THINKING Issue No. 35
January 28, 2021
Our community increasingly agrees on one thing – the natural beauty of the land and water here is a shared treasure to be protected. This growing sense of community is the thing we are most grateful for as we look back on 2020.
Passing the Treasure Along
May 23, 2018
VIEW MAY 2018 NEWSLETTER HERE.
SEASONS ARE CHANGING AT CLEAR LAKE - CLEAR THINKING Issue 48
May 25, 2023
Have you had enough cold, wet weather? Are the green leaves, colorful flowers and warm sun welcome sights? Yes, and Yes!
Welcome back to the Lake! The Conservancy kept moving ahead through the winter, even when it wasn’t easy.

CLEAR THINKING Newsletter
January 31, 2023
CLOSING A GREAT YEAR & BEGINNING A NEW CHAPTER
Thank you for a terrific 2022. We begin 2023 and our next chapter with great optimism and energy. Your support and ideas fuel all that we do.
THE ART OF TRANSITION & CHANGE - CLEAR THINKING Issue 46
November 17, 2022
The Conservancy is built for transitions. We adapt and change every day, just like the natural environment we manage adapts and changes.
MAKING MEMORIES & FUTURES - CLEAR THINKING Issue 45
September 29, 2022
The joy of summer at the lake is captured in family and friend photos year after year. Our minds can clearly see toddlers floating and splashing in clear, calm waters along docks.
Sweet & Stylish Support - CLEAR THINKING Issue 44
July 22, 2022
What happens when 220 people come together on a beautiful summer night at Clear Lake? Conversation, hugs, smiles, laughter and generous support for the Conservancy!
Gifts for everyone - CLEAR THINKING Issue 43
May 24, 2022
Ten gifts for our community.
Echoes of Winter - CLEAR THINKING Issue 42
March 23, 2022
Spring is coming! We can imagine spring beauties popping up even as our eyes look at snow and ice on the lakes.
Count The Ways - CLEAR THINKING Issue 41
January 26, 2022
Happy New Year! We are incredibly grateful for the spirit of community we saw in 2021. Your generosity gives us optimism for our work together in 2022.
Community In Action - CLEAR THINKING Issue 40
November 3, 2021
The arrival of fall is another example of our community in action. Executive Director Bridget Harrison expands her family and the Conservancy stays on task as staff and volunteers step up...
Making It Happen - CLEAR THINKING Issue 39
September 15, 2021
Part of the magic of Clear Lake is that many people don’t just want and wish, they make things happen. As another beautiful summer season closes, we have exciting stories to tell about how the community and the Conservancy work together so that future generations will enjoy what we love today...
Clear Lake Prepares For Battle - CLEAR THINKING Issue 38
July 13, 2021
We want to update everyone on three important projects, beginning with the Aquatic Vegetation Management Project. Following that, you’ll learn about the Cyrus Brouse Clean Stream Project at Settlers Wetland Nature Preserve and the completion of the Brennan Woods Trail...
Paying Attention - CLEAR THINKING Issue 37
May 17, 2021
Few of us are scientists. But, all of us can be naturalists if we are curious about our world and willing to pay attention. Lake life makes it easy to pay attention to clean, sparkling water and the wildlife and plants that surround it...
Volunteer Power - CLEAR THINKING Issue No. 36
March 20, 2021
The arrival of Spring brings thoughts of the work ahead to preserve, protect and manage 100 acres of natural beauty in the Clear Lake Township and watershed. Spring also brings gratitude for the year and winter behind us. We have so much to be grateful for, especially the volunteers and donors who are behind the 2020 accomplishments.
Strength in Community - CLEAR THINKING Issue No. 35
January 28, 2021
Our community increasingly agrees on one thing – the natural beauty of the land and water here is a shared treasure to be protected. This growing sense of community is the thing we are most grateful for as we look back on 2020.
You've Got Connections
March 24, 2020
VIEW OUR MARCH 2020 NEWSLETTER HERE. Plus how we are adapting to the coronavirus pandemic.
Passing the Treasure Along
May 23, 2018
VIEW MAY 2018 NEWSLETTER HERE.