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2010 Committees

of the

North American Lake Management Society

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Committee Name	Activity Focus	Eligibility	Chair(s)	Members
Awards	Identify, nominate and select Society Awards	NALMS Members	Marty Kelly marty.kelly@swfwmd.state.fl.us	Board of Directors
Affiliate Membership	Communication with Affiliate member and seek opportunities for joint affiliate-NALMS activities	NALMS Members	Matt Albright albrigm@oneonta.edu Steve Lundt slundt@mwrd.dst.co.us	David Rosenthal Board of Directors
Budget	2011 Budget	NALMS Members	President Elect (Bev Clark) bevclark2@yahoo.com	Treasurer (Linda Green)
Constitution/Bylaws	Review By-laws requirements and potential amendments	NALMS Members	David Rosenthal david.rosenthal@norfolk.gov	Tom Conry Chris Holdren
Conference Advisory	Plan and execute annual Symposium	NALMS Members	Jeff Schloss jeff.schloss@unh.edu	Board of Directors
Development Committee	Stabilize office functions, BD development toward governance in the future, NALMS marketing and revenue development	NALMS Members	Bev Clark befclark2@yahoo.com	(See Subcommittees Below)
Development – Strategic Planning Subcommittee	Strategic planning	NALMS Members	Rick McVoy richard.mcvoy@state.ma.us	Jean Jacoby Amy Smagula
Development – Board Development Subcommittee	Board development/transition	NALMS Members	Dick Osgood dickosgood@usinternet.com	Jean Jacoby Rich McVoy Amy Smagula

Committee Name	Activity Focus	Eligibility	Chair(s)	Members
Development – Marketing Subcommittee	Capture planning and execution for revenue growth and members	NALMS Members	Ann Shortelle abshortelle@mactec.com	Board of Directors
Development – Foundation Partners Subcommittee	Build the Life Members Foundation Fund	NALMS Members	Ann Shortelle abshortelle@mactec.com	Board of Directors
Development – Web Portal Subcommittee	Find and secure supporting partners	NALMS Members	Alan Cibuzar awlab@awlab.com Chris Knud-Hansen chris@solarbee.com	Board of Directors Key Corporate Members
Education	Plan and develop educational materials and opportunities, expand upon Lakes Appreciation Month	NALMS Members	Jody Connor jconnor@des.state.nh.us Amy Smagula amy.smagula@des.nh.gov	Frank Browne Harvey Harper Alex Horne
Government Affairs	Monitor Environmental legislation relative to lakes and inform NALMS members of current issues, Identify legislative needs and help formulate lake and reservoir management legislation	NALMS Members	Steve Colvin steve.colvin@dnr.state.mn.us	Specific members to be named but may draw upon Past-Presidents, Officers, and Regional Board members as well as current Board of Directors

Committee Name	Activity Focus	Eligibility	Chair(s)	Members
Membership	Maintain current members and recruit new members	NALMS Members	Mark Hoyer mvhoyer@ufl.edu Bev Clark bevclark2@yahoo.com	Julie Chambers Alan Cibuzar Sarah Unz Sara Peel Board of Directors
Nominations	Identify and recruit BD/Officers	NALMS Members	Doug Ball douglas.ball@ladwp.com	Office Staff Local Host Committees Board of Directors
Policy	Review and formulate position statement related to lake management issues that are related to NALMS in a very proactive approach	NALMS Members	Ron Zurawell ron.zurawell@gov.ab.ca	Steve Watters Jean Jacoby Lorin Hatch Dave Rosenthal William Monagle Ann Shortelle Donald Kretchmer Mellisa Kenny Timothy Asplund in coordination with Government Affairs Committee
Personnel and Human Resources	Staff review, management, reimbursements/benefits	NALMS Members	Harry Gibbons Harry.gibbons@tetratech.com	ExCom
Professional Certification	Service CLM/CLP, expand recognition/acceptance of CLM/CLP	NALMS Members	David Rosenthal david.rosenthal@norfolk.gov	Steve Watters Dwight Osmon Ann St. Amand Tom Conry Bruce Lockhart Bruce Richards Reesa Evans Rick Amalfi Brian Wood Board of Directors
Professional Society Liaison/Reservoir Fisheries Habitat Partnership	Facilitate communication between NALMS and other professional aquatic related societies. Work with the Reservoir Fisheries Habitat Partnership group for the best management of the countries reservoirs	NALMS Members	Mark Hoyer mvhoyer@ufl.edu	Mike Netherland (APMS) Mike Allen (AFS) Board of Directors
Publications	Plan and oversee NALMS publications	NALMS Members	Yves Prairie prairie.yves@uqam.ca Bev Clark bev.clark@aecom.com	Doug Ball Linda Green Bill Jones Sara Peel Jeff Thornton Ken Wagner
Volunteer Monitoring and Secchi Dip-in	Interface with volunteer monitoring programs, organize meeting at annual conference to help maintain and improve the Secchi Dip-in	Nalms Members	Linda Green lgreen@uri.edu	Elizabeth Herron Robert Carlson President (Mark Hoyer) President Elect (Bev Clark) Past President (Harry Gibbons)