Residents of the Clare Bridge home in Silver Lake watch a performance by the group Generations, which was led by the group's founder, Ginger Roberts.

Codey Owens, 5, from Everett, walks in Silver Lake past his dolphin raft, "Pokeman." He was visiting the lake with his mom, Tasha Chose.

Jessica Bogensberger, 15, of Lynnwood, center, pushes Eric Yost, of Everett, into Silver Lake. The lake is the center of much recreational activity in the community.

Ben Zarlingo motors part of his dock farther onto the lake at the back of his Silver Lake home.

Wyatt Curtis, 8, from Silver Lake, reacts to the blow dryer on the back of his neck, after getting a buzz from Teena Frice at Steve's Barber Shop.

At Camp Patterson on Silver Lake kids play a game with Hula-Hoops. Pictured are Brian Myhre, 10, left, and Patrick Doonan, 9.

Lifeguard Jason Herron practices a rescue technique on colleague Pat Simmons at Silver Lake City Beach. Driving is lifeguard Samantha Watson.

Jessie Sawyers, 13, a member of the entertainment group Generations, peeks out from behind a prop during the volunteer group's performance at Clare Bridge, a new facility in Silver Lake.

Retired carpenter Bob Giger delights in taking his great-grandchildren Tyler, 5, and Ryan, 2, to Silver Lake and teaching them how to fish.