Wal-Mart has given a gift to the Lake this Christmas. According to Marvin Silliman, president of the Community Foundation of the Lake, Wal-Mart has given a grant to the foundation that will help benefit victims of domestic violence and children in the community. Silliman says that the grant will also be added to a fund that is helping children be able to get a bicycle. The community foundation of the Lake is a chapter of the Community foundation of the Ozarks and serves the Lake area’s Non-profit groups in helping to establish secure donations as well as grants for organizations the help the people of the Lake area.