If you've been thinking about raising your hand to help out now is the time!

 

We find this to be very rewarding work, a challenge without being overwhelming. With great people who will inspire and who you can laugh with. Its great to meet new people too.

 

 

We have several opportunities and would love to  have you join us.

 

Here are some of the tasks and projects we need help with:

 

1. Specimen collection for phosphorus studies, delivery of samples to the lab in Lyncourt

 

2. Volunteer assistant on the harvester- commit to 1/2 day blocks of time

 

3. Paid harvester driver positions, training provided

 

4. Paid Harvesting Manager tasks- to potentially include:

• Collecting data from the gps unit on the harvester

• Assigning areas of priority for harvesting with info from others

• Monitoring the harvest debris disposal

• Coordinating and communicating maintenance inspections on the machine

• Provide back up assistance for volunteer position by doing last minute recruiting or riding on the harvester

• Communicating with drivers to ensure scheduled times are filled

• Coordinate with drivers and Board to determine weather conditions and fitness for harvesting

5. HABS Surveillance Monitors: We need volunteers to monitor lake for HABS. Training provided.  Contact Mary Desantis for details: mldesanti@yahoo.com

 

6. Join the Lake Friendly Living programs and initiatives which can include:

• in person events planning and implementation

• research about topics to present to membership

• attend meetings and contribute ideas, help with tasks

Contact Margie Creamer for more info: margiecreamer@gmail.com

 

7. Grant Writing Contributions 

 

We will be applying for a DEC Planning Grant to do a comprehensive stream corridor study. This work will be computer based From May- August 1.

 

If you have questions or need more detail just send us an email and we can arrange to talk. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE needed!!

 

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