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NALMS 2023 Election Candidates

The 2023 election for officers and directors is underway. Voting in the annual election is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. All members may vote for President-Elect and Secretary. The President-Elect serves for one year in that position after which they serve as President for one year and Past-President for one year. The Secretary serves for three years and may succeed themselves for one additional term. Members may also vote for a director to represent their NALMS Region. Regional Directors are elected for a ...

2023 Election: Call for Board Nominations

Nominations for the 2023 election are being accepted at this time! NALMS is seeking candidates that will add diversity and breadth to the Board and its committees. You could become a nominee for a position on the NALMS Board of Directors, to take a more active role in steering the direction of activities that relate to these precious resources. Experience or training in lake management is not required for a board position, and we encourage candidates with expertise in nonprofit management, leadership development, marketing, fundraising, legal issues and membership growth and development to consider running for a Board position. Nominations ...

Infant + Toddler Merch Now Available!

Just in time for summer, we are excited to share that we have some new designs FOR KIDS available in our Bonfire online store! A percentage of your purchase price will go back to support NALMS and our programs. NEW IN THE STORE: NALMS Sailboat Onesie - available in multiple styles and colors Future NALMS Member Toddler Tee - available in two colors and multiple sizes Protecting Lakes for Baby Onesies - available in gender neutral, for baby girl, and for baby boy - multiple sizes and colors Make sure to take a photo of yourself sporting your official NALMS merchandise, post to social media, and tag NALMS!

NALMS 2022 Election Results

The annual election for officers and directors is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. Thank you to all the candidates for their dedication to NALMS and thank you to all NALMS members who participated in this year’s election!    

NALMS 2022 Election Candidates

The 2022 election for officers and directors is underway. Voting in the annual election is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. All members may vote for President-Elect, Treasurer, and At-Large Director. The President-Elect serves for one year in that position after which they serve as President for one year and Past-President for one year. The Treasurer serves for three years and may succeed themselves for one additional term. The At-Large Director serves for three years and may serve up to two consecutive terms. Me...

NALMS 42nd International Symposium

Leveraging Experience to Manage Diverse Lakes, Landscapes, and People The Dakota (Sioux) homeland Mni Sóta Maķoce means “land where the waters reflect the clouds.” Nicknamed “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” Minnesota really has almost 12,000 inland basins covering at least 10 acres, but across the state, they are mostly rural and rather diverse. Deep, oligotrophic waters are typical in northeastern boreal forests near Superior, the world’s largest areal, freshwater lake. Shallow, hypereutrophic lakes predominate in southwestern agricultural plains. With about 30 lakes and 700,000 residents within 64 square miles, the twin cities of Minneapolis ...

New NALMS Merch Available

Just in time for summer, we are excited to share that we have some new designs available in our Bonfire online store! A percentage of your purchase price will go back to support NALMS and our programs. NEW IN THE STORE: NALMS Mission Shirt - available in multiple styles and colors NALMS Protecting Lakes Mug - available in two-tone and white 11 oz and large 15 oz NALMS Protecting Lakes Hoodie - available in crewneck and pullover styles - perfect for cool evenings on the lake! NALMS Protecting Lakes Tee - available in multiple styles and colors NALMS Logo Women's Tank - available as a slouchy tank or racerback NALMS Logo Mug - now ...

2022 Election: Call for Board Nominations

Nominations for the 2022 election are being accepted at this time! NALMS is seeking candidates that will add diversity and breadth to the Board and its committees. You could become a nominee for a position on the NALMS Board of Directors, to take a more active role in steering the direction of activities that relate to these precious resources. Experience or training in lake management is not required for a board position, and we encourage candidates with expertise in nonprofit management, leadership development, marketing, fundraising, legal issues and membership growth and development to consider running for a Board position. Nominations ...

NALMS Internship Opportunities

NALMS is accepting applications for three internship opportunities: NALMS JEDI Internship The intern will work with the NALMS Justice Equity Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee to support the process of completing a 5-year plan for NALMS to use in incorporating JEDI into all facets of the organization. To achieve this goal the intern will focus their efforts in these areas: Internal Assessment Outreach Internal Planning and Strategy Symposium Planning The intern will take the lead on assessing previously collected information, and possible collection of further data, to help define this plan. The intern will have an integral ...

NALMS 2021 Election Results

The annual election for officers and directors is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. Thank you to all the candidates for their dedication to NALMS and thank you to all NALMS members who participated in this year’s election!   Region 10 Director – Mark Rosenkranz Mark Rosenkranz has been the NALMS Region 10 representative since 2018 and in that time has served as temporary Chair of the Communications Committee; served on the Conference Committee and Development Committee; and has been Chair of the JEDI Program since ...