Tom Hollowed rows his children Elise, 7, and Myles, 5, to Broadview Thompson Elementary School as their dog, Lido, watches from shore. The family lives on the lake and on a nice day the kids' bus is a boat.

Ken Yarno, 90, and Ida Roth, 82, dance at the Senior Dance at Bitter Lake Community Center. Roth said: "He dances every dance. Isit out but he dances every one."

Dorothy Ellis plays pickle ball with some friends at the community center. The new community center replaced a much smaller building now used as an annex.

Julie Jo Hanson participates in a Jazzercise class at the center. She said she has really been into it since September with all three of her children in school.

Julie Jo Hanson participates in a Jazzercise class at the center. She said she has really been into it since September with all three of her children in school.

Myles Hollowed checks out the family boat before another trip to school, across Bitter Lake.