Thursday, August 11, 2011

Free Shoreland Expo: Saturday, August 27, 2011

The Shoreland Expo is sponsored by the UMN Extension office, Cass Co. SWCD and Hubbard Co. SWCD. (Soil & Water Conservation District: http://www.hubbardswcd.org)
COLA (Hubbard County Coalition of Lake Associations) has been working with the Extension Office to provide this seminar as part of COLA’s Education Initiative.

Excellent current topics will be presented:
·         Shoreland Buffer Zone
·         Rain Gardens and Rain Barrels
·         Creating a Natural Shoreline
·         Financial Grant Opportunities

A bus tour of three Lakeshore Restoration Sites will be included.

There is no cost to attend the EXPO.

Registration is needed by August 24th.
For more information contact Sally Shearer at the phone numbers below or email sshearer@umn.edu
This is a great opportunity to learn more about our precious lake shore.
The Expo is open to the general public. 
Lake Association members please invite your neighbors who are not association members.

Sally J. Shearer, Program Coordinator
Hubbard County Extension
201 Fair Avenue
Park Rapids, MN  56470
218/732-3391 (office)
218/237-1245 (direct)

Click here for the agenda 
Click here for the flyer to print for your neighbors

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