Wednesday, July 6, 2016


MARQUETTE COUNTY LAKES ASSOCIATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

JUNE 23, 2016

Meeting called to order at 8:05 a.m. by President Ron Sabel

Board Members Present:  Lee Vaughan, Ron Sabel, John Cotter, Mike Jacobi, Al Rosenthal, Walt Brunowski and Lori Killian

Also Present:  Krista Kamke, Pat Kilbey and Jasmine Wyant

The April 14, 2016 minutes were approved on a motion by Lee Vaughan and a second by Walt Brunowski. Approved

Treasurers Report was presented by Lee Open balance was $1470.49, expenses of $142.14 and receipts of $60.00 for an ending balance of $1388.35. 

Membership report has 18 paid members Oxford will be deleted and a contact will be made with White Lake and Lake Burnita to see if they are interested in maintaining membership.
Golden Sands RC&D Council   Al made a report and they have financial problems much like other conservation groups because of the lake of grant money.

Central Sands Water Action Coalition Ron reported on the information he received concerning Shoreland Zoning and the Attorney’s Generals opinion.

Marquette County LWCD  Pat reported that a representative of MCLA hopefully will become a voting member of the LWCD Board this Fall.  Approval is needed by the committee and the County Board. Mike Jacobi is our representative on the Board

Wisconsin Lakes    Al reported that the Association have moved and are in the same building and office as the River Alliance.  Finances are okay and membership is still strong.  Applications for two large grants have been submitted.

July 28th is the date for the Healthy Lake workshop.  Presently sign up is low, but a push will be made to get around 75 people at the workshop.

AIS  Krista introduced her summer intern Jasmine Wyant.  Krista reported on two Clean Boats-Clean Water workshops on June 25th and July 16th at 9:00 a.m. at Westfield.

Moon Lake has milfoil and the local Boy Scout troop has volunteered to pull the milfoil

White River – has flowering rush and Krista is working on a purple loosestrife program in Montello

Board Member to Replace Dave Casper was discussed and Ron will make a contact with a member of the Twin Lakes Association that Dave recommended.

September Annual Meeting.   Ben Brancel will be contacted to address the group on agriculture and lakes on September 8, 2016.

Meeting adjourned at 9:40 a.m. on a motion by John Cotter and second by Lee Vaughan Approved

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