photo by Carolyn Bertsch
Carl Berg of St. Joseph assists his son Alexander, 9, with his fishing line while his daughter Samantha, 6, tries to stay warm Feb. 19 at the St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club ice fishing contest on Kraemer Lake.

American Heritage Girls Club members warm up near a fire on Kraemer Lake Feb. 19 during the St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club ice fishing contest. They are (left to right) Emma Peterson, 9, and her mother Jenny Peterson, both of Sartell; and Felicity Ewing, 6, of St. Cloud.

Friends walk back to their Kraemer Lake fish house Feb. 19 with a box of doughnuts to share at the St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club ice fishing contest. They are (left to right) Macy Theisen, 7; Adelyn Eiynck, 10; Avery Eiynck, 9; Ella Loso, 9; and Evie Loso, 7, all of St. Joseph.