Lake City is a wonderful place to call home because of the combined efforts of the city and the many service community organizations and churches that work together. The following list are some of Lake City's fine community partners:

Service Organizations

AKTION of Lake City
Local contact: Jim Albright
651-345-3422 or albright@embarqmail.com
Meets:
Aktion Club is a Kiwanis sponsored community service program for adult citizens who live with a disability. This organization gives persons with disabilities the opportunity to give back to their community with service projects, hold offices and take part in a larger organization, make decisions for their own lives and have social opportunities that may not otherwise be available. Meetings are similar to Kiwanis meetings. Motto: Development has no disability.

American Legion
Post 110, The
Louis McCahill
224 Washington Street South
651-345-2224
Local contact: Russel Breuer

Association of Christian Teens
Local contact: Kurt Schreck
651-345-5978

Boiler Makers Local 650
Local contact:
651-345-4305


Cliff and Coulee Climbers Snowbile Club

Local contact: Wayne Dudley
651-345-5580
Meets:

Garden Clubs:
... Bittersweet Garden Club
Local contact for membership: Joy Larson
651-345-2972
Meets the 1st Tuesday of the month at one of the member's home. Limit to 25 members.
Club maintains the flowerbeds at the Lake City Concourse, Gold Star Mother's Park and the urn in Ohuto Park.

...Gardenaires
Local contact: Char Gnoetke
651-345-2116
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm at the Lake City Medical Center Nursing Home.

...Rose Garden Club
Local contact: Dorothy Weick
651-345-3497
Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at 1:00 pm at one of the member's home.
Club maintains the Rose Garden at Mayo Clinic Nursing Home, the long urn at McCahill Play Park, and the city flower containers.

Ducks Unlimited
Local contact: Tim Anderson
Meets:


Elder Care Network
218 East Tenth Street
Wabasha, MN 55981
Local contact:
Description: The mission of the Elder Care network is to help families join with their elders to plan for transitions, explore options and support life choices. The network is a collaboration of family members and community professionals from the private, public, and non-profit sectors of Wabasha County who host and promote activities to assist caregivers in making informed choices.

Environmental Learning Program
Local contact: Maren Holst
651-345-4448
Mission Statement: The Lake City Environmental Learning Program is dedicated to providing a safe, nonrestrictive environment for young people to learn and grow through experience in nature. We are committed to fostering in youth a sense of responsibility toward the environment and community, a genuine appreciation for the natural world and an awareness of their own unique abilities and contributions.

Friends of the Library
Local contact: Georgene Arndt or Mercedes Steinbauer
651-345-5836 or 345-6266
Meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lake City Public Library, 201 S High Street. Everyone welcome.


Hiawatha Animal Humane Society
Local contact: Marcia Savela
651-927-9619 or mgsavela@earthlink.net
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Lake City Public Library, 201 S High Street. Everyone welcome.

Lake City Area Women's Civic Association
Local contact: Lisa Gruber
651-345-2863
Meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the Skyline Restaurant.
Annual projects includes: Water Ski Days Penny Hunt,
Shop with Santa and Buds ‘n Blooms

Lake City Better Futures
Local contact: mail@lcbetterfutures.org
Meets? See web site for meeting dates.
A non-profit organization founded under the attitude of being a participant, not a spectator. If you are an open-minded, team player, that is older than 18 years old, we encourage you to visit a meeting, or talk to a members to see if Better Futures is right for you.

Lake City Chamber of Commerce
101 West Center Street
Lake City, MN 55041
Local contact: Mary Huselid, Director
651-345-4123 | 1-800-369-4123 lcchamber@earthlink.net

Lake City High School:
...Bluff View Student Council
Local contact: Jim Borgschatz, Principal

...Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Local contact: John Zimmerman, faculty advisor

...Key Club (affiliated with Kiwanis)
Local contact: Robb Nutt, faculty advisor

...Lake City Athletic Boosters

Local contact: Kurt Streed
651-345-4077
Meets:

...Lake City Education Foundation
Local contact: Andrea Hamilton, Chair

...Lincoln Student Council
Local contact: Advisor, Perry Iberg, Dean of Students

...National Honor Society
Local contact: Jen Abt-Talbert, faculty advisor

...Volunteers in our Public Schools (V.I.P's)
Local contact: Judy Monchamp, chair
651-345-5821

Lake City Historical Society
Local contact: Donis Boss, President
Meets the fourth Tuesday of every month at 2:00 p.m. in the second floor conference room at City Hall. Membership dues are $10 per year.

Lake City Kiwanis Club
Local contact: Gordy Anderson
651-345-3143

Lake City Lion's Club
Local contact: Jon Bremer, President
612-247-3803 jnmbremer@gmail.com
Board of Directors meet the 1st Monday of the month. District is 5M 1.
Members meet the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion, 224 South Washington Street.

Lake City Masonic Lodge
Local contact: Art Gray
651-345-2233

Lake City Medical Center Auxiliary
Local contact: Cheryl Huettl, President
651-345-3585
The auxiliary meets the third Tuesday of the month (September - May) at 9:30 a.m. in the LCMC Conference Room. Anyone wishing to attend a meeting or join the auxiliary is welcome.

Lake City Rotary Club
Local contact: Cheri Kramer
651-345-1172
Meets every Thursday from noon-1:00 p.m. at Nosh Restaurant, 310 S Washington St .

Lake City Senior Citizens

Local contact: Jean Wohlers
651-345-4261

Lake City Serpents Baseball
Local contact: Tom Gwaltney
651-345-3978

Lake City Yacht Club
Local contact: Jane Moechnig, Commodore email


Lakesters Car Club
Local contact: Joe Brinkman
651-380-5404

Miss Lake City Organization

Local contact: Jennifer Tepley-Mahn
651-345-5148

Mounted Posse of Goodhue County
Local contact:
651-380-3054

Pheasants Forever
Local contact: John Haeska
Meets:


Scouts
...Gamehaven Council-Boy Scout Troop #94 and Cub Scout Pack #94
Sponsored by First Lutheran Church (http://www.firstlc.org)
Troop 94 Local Contact: Jim or Gini Plote 651-345-3856
Pack 94 Local Contact: Mark Bailey 651-345-7544

...Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys
www.girlscoutsrv.org
Local contact: Nicole Anderson, Membership Specialist
507-645-6603

SEMMCHRA (Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority)
Local contact: Jack Noll
800-450-4501

Spark
Locale contact: Liz Carlstrom
651-345-4430 or lcspark@embarqmail.com
Meets:

This is a women's networking group sponsored by the Lake City Chamber of Commerce. The group provides an opportunity for women to get together, share ideas and opportunities, and SPARK new friendships as well as support each other in business.

Sportsman's Club
...Frontenac Sportman's Club
Local contact: Andy Carlson
651-345-4346

...Lake City Sportsman's Club
Local contact: Diane Clare
651-345-2901

Three Rivers Community Action
Local contact: Jo Mahn
507-732-7391

Veterans of Foreign War Post 8729
B.A. Flesche and Auxiliary
115 South Franklin Street
Lake City, MN 55041
651-345-2646
Local contact: Wally Banks

Wabasha County 4-H
Wabasha Office
625 Jefferson Avenue
Wabasha, MN 55981
651-565-5168 or 1-800-385-3103
The Lake City Gillford Golden Gophers 4-H Club meets the 2nd Sunday of the month at 7:00 pm at the 1st Congregational Church basement in Lake City. For information, contact Lois Klein key leader at 651-345-4943.

Wabasha County American Dairy

Local contact:

Wabasha County Beef Association
Local contact: Vicky Fick
651-345-3255

Wabasha County Pork Producers
Local contact: Deb Eggenberger
651-345-2347

Wabasha/Goodhue Green Party
Local contact: Dag Knudsen
651-345-3800

Woman's Club of Lake City
Local contact: Caroline McCormick
651-345-4165