"Preserving Northwoods Lakes: The Woods and Water Program’s 20-Year Journey "
Abstract
"Join us as we celebrate two decades of dedicated efforts by the North Lakeland Discovery Center in protecting our cherished Northwoods lakes. In alignment with the Convention’s theme, our presentation will highlight the practical achievements and invaluable lessons learned through our Woods and Water Program. Explore how collaborative efforts with lake volunteers, lake associations, towns, counties, consultants, and regulatory agencies, including the WI Department of Natural Resources, have been instrumental in the success of our program. Discover how our program has effectively raised awareness about aquatic invasive species (AIS), shoreline protection, and the critical importance of lake conservation through educational initiatives. Learn about the hands-on approach our program takes in removing aquatic and terrestrial invasive species, ensuring the sustained vitality of our cherished lakes.
Presenter: Jamie VandenLangenberg, North Lakeland Discovery Center"
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"Join us as we celebrate two decades of dedicated efforts by the North Lakeland Discovery Center in protecting our cherished Northwoods lakes. In alignment with the Convention’s theme, our presentation will highlight the practical achievements and invaluable lessons learned through our Woods and Water Program. Explore how collaborative efforts with lake volunteers, lake associations, towns, counties, consultants, and regulatory agencies, including the WI Department of Natural Resources, have been instrumental in the success of our program. Discover how our program has effectively raised awareness about aquatic invasive species (AIS), shoreline protection, and the critical importance of lake conservation through educational initiatives. Learn about the hands-on approach our program takes in removing aquatic and terrestrial invasive species, ensuring the sustained vitality of our cherished lakes.
Presenter: Jamie VandenLangenberg, North Lakeland Discovery Center"

