Membership/lake dues serve many purposes in promoting the life and quality of Pretty Lake, and your enjoyment of and investment in it.
Pretty Lake is roughly 120 acres. The lake is about 22' at its deepest point.
You may fish if you have a fishing license. The lake is stocked with fish paid for with P.L.A. dues.
Yes, during the hours of 11AM-7:30PM you may high speed boat. If your boat has been in another lake, please make sure to rinse it off before putting it into Pretty Lake to prevent any zebra mussels, ect. from entering Pretty Lake. You can learn more here.
OLD-FASHIONED DOUGHNUTS Roll these in cinnamon sugar.
Makes approx 12 doughnuts.
21/2 cups flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 cup sugar
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla (or of your favorite extract or 2 tsp. orange juice) 1 Tbsp. softened shortening
1 cup milk
Sift together all dry ingredients. Beat eggs, then add shortening, vanilla and milk. Beat together 1/2 minute. Add dry ingredients, beat until smooth.
Brush doughnut maker inside with light coating of vegetable oil and
fill with batter. Deep fry at 365` in melted shortening. Turn 1 min. to brown both sides. Turn 1 min. to brown both sides. Drain on paper towel.
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