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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Lacawac
DESCRIPTION:Join Northeast PA Audubon Society’s expert birders for a walk through the Sanctuary.  We will explore the area looking for birds setting up their nests as well as migrants just passing through on their way farther north. Bring binoculars if you have them.  Meet at the Environmental Education Center.  Donation suggested.  Registration required. 
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/bird-walk-at-lacawac/
LOCATION:Lacawac Sanctuary Environmental Education Center\, 182 Sanctuary Road\, Lake Ariel\, PA\, 18436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:Evening Hike
DESCRIPTION:7 Lakes Alliance will lead a hike on one of our conservation properties for an early summer evening hike. Bring a headlamp or flash light!
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/evening-hike/
LOCATION:French Mountain\, Rome\, ME
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:Lake Friendly Landscapes - How to Add Native Plants to Your Yard and Garden
DESCRIPTION:Learn how adding native plants to your landscape can help protect our waterways. Local experts from Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District will share tips and tricks for incorporating native plants\, dealing with invasives (like buckthorn)\, and what additional resources may be available to you such as grants\, landscape planning assistance\, and equipment rentals. \nRSVP is encouraged: https://tinyurl.com/LakeLandscapes2022
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/lake-friendly-landscapes-how-to-add-native-plants-to-your-yard-and-garden/
LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library\, 19955 Forest Blvd N\, Forest Lake\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:Morning Paddle on Lake Lacawac
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a quiet morning on the lake after a short introduction about the ecological features and the research being conducted on the lake.  Learn why this is the most pristine lake in North America.  An identification scavenger hunt will be available to interested participants. Paddle and safety instructions will be given prior to launching.  Meet at the dock of Lake Lacawac.  Begins at 9:00 a.m.  $10.00/person. Registration limited and required.
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/morning-paddle-on-lake-lacawac/
LOCATION:Lacawac Sanctuary\, 195 Sanctuary Road\, Lake Ariel\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:Open House & Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The CLA will hold an informational open house at the our Lakewood facility from 1-3pm on June 20. The public is invited to stop in to learn about our fleet and summer activities. \nThe Annual Meeting of the Chautauqua Lake Association will be held at the Athenaeum Hotel at Chautauqua Institution on Monday\, June 20\, 2022. Please join us for a wonderful evening highlighting Chautauqua Lake. Doors open at 5:30pm\, dinner will be served at 6:15pm. \nGuest speakers will be Chautauqua Institution staff members Mark Wenzler\, Director of Chautauqua Climate Change Initiative and Toby Shephard\, newly appointed Chautauqua Lake Project Manager.
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/open-house-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Athenaeum Hotel\, 4 S Lake Dr\, Chautauqua\, NY\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:Adopt-A-Shoreline & Plant ID Training
DESCRIPTION:7 Lakes Alliance is hosting a plant identification training so you can feel confident Identifying common plants you see on your adopted shoreline. Even if you haven’t adopted your shoreline\, all are welcome to this training. Please RSVP to one of our trainings before you paddle out. \nPlease contact AdoptAShoreline@7LakesAlliance.org if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/adopt-a-shoreline-plant-id-training/
LOCATION:7 Lakes Alliance\, 137 Main St\, Belgrade Lakes\, ME\, 04918\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:2022 Paddle Battle
DESCRIPTION:  \nFifth Annual Maine Lakes Open Paddle Battle!\nSaturday\, June 25th\n2022 Registration is Now Open!\nEarly registration ends May 31st!\n  \nRace Info and Schedule:\nAfter missing the festivities of an in-person event\, we are bringing the Paddle Battle back to Highland Lake this summer! Tarry-A-While Resort on Highland Lake is pretty much the perfect spot. There is a little cove to start in\, and the grassy pine grove is an ideal place to spend the morning. To add to the fun\, we will have goodies\, a silent auction\, and prizes to raffle off. You can even pack a picnic lunch and stay lakeside after the event. \nWe are planning to again have 2K and 5K courses. We are welcoming (single) kayaks to the race this year. Short boards can compete in either course\, long boards (12’6″+) and kayaks in the 5K course. \nAll proceeds from this event will benefit the Lakes Environmental Association\, which is a non-profit regional lakes association dedicated to preserving and protecting lakes. You are on our website already\, so feel free to poke around a little to find out what we do. If you think Maine is only about lighthouses and lobstah’\, you’re missing out! It’s time to enjoy our pristine inland waters from the vantage point of a paddler! \nRace categories\nMen’s and women’s 5K (any board length accepted) \nMen’s and women’s 2K  (12’06” boards and under only) \nMen’s and women’s 5K kayak \nGrom SUP race for kids aged 14 and under in the cove \nAge Classes \n15-35\,  36-55\,  56+ \nminimum age is 15 for 2K and 5K races \nTentative Schedule\n8:00 Tarry-A-While parking opens \n9:15 Racers’ meeting \n9:30 5K Race\, kayaks first\, then SUPs (all boards accepted) – beach start \n9:45 2K Short board only race – beach start \n11:00 Kids’ “Grom” race in the cove \n11:30 Awards ceremony\, raffle\, and auction \n \nRules:\n\nShoving\, pushing or deliberate contact with another person or board may result in disqualification.\nRight-of-way must be yielded to swimmers\, slower moving craft\, and larger vessels or boats.\nParticipants must have a Personal Flotation Device on board (and are recommended to wear a PFD).\nThis is a fun race; it is not a qualifying course!\nNo pets unless they are service animals.\n\n Recommendations:\n\nThere is a limited number of participants\, so sign up early!\nWear a leash\, bright clothes\, a PFD\, sunscreen and/or a hat.\nBe aware of the weather and wind.\nCarry a whistle to signal an emergency.\n\n\nRegistration:\n\nEarly Registration (by 5/31): $50 (includes free t-shirt);  from 6/1: $60\nT-Shirts: $15  \nMedals awarded up to third place in each category \nPersonal flotation devices (PFDs) are required. Race participants should provide their own PFDs and will forfeit their race registration if they check in without one.\nPre-race meeting is mandatory for all race participants.\nTo participate in the event\, you will need to sign a waiver releasing LEA from liability.\n\nRegister here\n\n\n\nEvent Day Fun:\n\nPaddleboard rentals available through Lake Region Paddle and Sunsports+\nSilent auction items –  bring cash or credit card!\nPaddleboard accessories and cool goodies raffle!\nKids’ Race at 11 am in the cove!\n\n\nCourse Layout\nBoth courses will have beach starts on the east side of Highland Lake\, at Tarry-A-While Resort beach. The starts will be staggered and there will be 2K and 5K triangular courses. Below is an interactive map of the courses: \n \nDownload a PDF of the course layout here \n\nEvent Venue\nThe 2022 Paddle Battle Maine Lakes Open Paddle Race will be held at beautiful Tarry-A-While Resort on the east side of Highland Lake in Bridgton. This picturesque resort has stunning views of Highland Lake and Pleasant Mountain and offers both privacy and large spaces for gathering. \nTarry-A-While Resort is located at 17 Tarry-A-While Road in Bridgton\, Maine\, which is across from the Highlands Country Club on Highland Road.  
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/2022-paddle-battle/
LOCATION:Tarry-A-While Resort\, 17 Tarry A While Rd\, Bridgton\, ME\, 04009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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SUMMARY:LakeScapes Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Join CWC Conservationist Carol Markham for a fun\, interactive discussion about our LakeScapes program and learn how you can conserve and protect the water and wildlife in your yard. Carol will also discuss CWC’s Chautauqua County Wildlife Habitat Project and how you can certify your property as a wildlife ecosystem through the National Wildlife Federation to be part of the project. \nThis event will be held at the James Prendergast Library\, 509 Cherry Street in Jamestown\, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. No registration is required for this free event. This program is made possible through a grant from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation.
URL:https://www.nalms.org/event/lakescapes-presentation/
LOCATION:James Prendergast Library\, 509 Cherry Street\, Jamestown\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Member Event
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