Listen: Shadows Over Clear Lake

Hear the story at the memorial, in the author’s own words

Audio by author Tommy Canale

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📖 Many of these moments are told in Shadows Over Clear Lake: The Tragic Tale of the 1959 Winter Dance Party by Tommy Canale (2025).
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