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THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION

Serving Lake Bellaire, Clam Lake and Torch Lake in Northwest Michigan

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Shoreline Greenbelt Workshop – October 5, 2013

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on September 19, 2013 by kcbabbSeptember 19, 2013

Saturday, October 5, 2013 10 a.m. – Noon Lakefront homeowners and the general public are encouraged to attend this unique workshop which will explore natural shoreline landscaping using ecological principles and practices to reduce erosion and achieve stabilization and safety … Continue reading →

Volunteer! Help Build Fish Shelters, Thursday, September 5

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on September 2, 2013 by kcbabbSeptember 2, 2013

Thursday, Sept. 5th, 9 AM to noon, come and help build a half dozen fish shelter crates at Fred Sittel’s home; 7695 Cottage Drive (northeast corner of Clam Lake)

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Bellaire Hydroelectric Possibilities

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on August 9, 2013 by kcbabbAugust 9, 2013

Drain Commissioner Mark Stone was directed to research the feasibility of producing electricity from the Bellaire dam for use at the County Complex in downtown Bellaire. The concept is still in the investigation/research stage. The following was presented to the … Continue reading →

“Chain-of-Lakes History Comes Alive – A Chat with Ed & Herb”

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on July 14, 2013 by kcbabbJuly 17, 2013

Tuesday, August 13 – 5:00 pm Alden Depot Park “Chain-of-Lakes History Comes Alive – A Chat with Ed & Herb”   The fascinating history of our Elk River Chain-of-Lakes will come alive as you spend this summer evening enjoying a … Continue reading →

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2013 TLA Annual Meeting – August 22

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on July 14, 2013 by kcbabbJuly 14, 2013

This year’s Annual Meeting will be held at 5:00 PM at Summit Village Beach Club on August 22. The Summit Village Beach Club is located at the intersection of North Lakes Road and Fisherman’s Paradise Road in Bellaire.

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TLA July ’13 Newsletter

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on July 10, 2013 by kcbabbApril 6, 2021

The July, 2013 Newsletter is now available: TLA News July 2013 This issue contains articles on the following topics: President’s Letter – An important message about the star buoy program Remembering Jack Norris TLA Spotlight: Wilhelmina Witt Natural Shoreline Lakescaping … Continue reading →

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Fundraising – Dockside Grant for SEOP

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on June 10, 2013 by kcbabbJune 10, 2013

The Dockside Torch Lake has provided TLA with a challenge. They will MATCH all donations to our Science Education Outreach Program (SEOP) up to $3000 each year for the next 3 years. With your help we can continue funding the … Continue reading →

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Large Woody Debris Demonstration Project

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on June 10, 2013 by kcbabbMay 21, 2014

The Waterways Work Group (WWG) represents several local organizations, including TLA, Grass River Natural Area (GRNA), Elk-Skegemog Lakes Association (ESLA), Antrim Conservation District (ACD) and the Operator of Dams to install a pilot project of several log structures, LWD along … Continue reading →

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2013 Boater Safety Initiative

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on May 17, 2013 by kcbabbMay 17, 2013

The Antrim County Sheriff’s Office has announced its 2013 boater safety initiative. Three Lakes Association, in partnership with Friends of Clam Lake, is sponsoring the Boating Safety Exam on June 29. Additional dates for the exam are July 22 and … Continue reading →

2013 TLA Intern Program – Applications Now Being Accepted!

THREE LAKES ASSOCIATION Posted on May 10, 2013 by kcbabbMay 13, 2013

Each summer, TLA sponsors summer interns from local high schools to work on various projects related to our area waters. Applications are now being accepted for 2013. Please review this presentation TLA Intern presentation 2013 for more information. Here is … Continue reading →

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