Lake George Conservation Club

News of Lake George


LOON CHICKS

Thursday, June 19, 2025

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Good news: Two loon chicks recently hatched. That means there are 6 (maybe more) loons on Lake George

Bad News: Cases of swimmers itch have been reported at Lake George Regional Park. Shower and towel off immediately. For other prevention steps. ….. 

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Roadside Cleanup April 2025

Thursday, June 12, 2025

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Saturday, April 26th, brought another great day for a roadside clean-up. We had a beautiful sunny day and a small but mighty group of both new and familiar faces that participated. We picked up lots of trash and enjoyed the fresh air. For the full story……..

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July 4th Boat Parade

Thursday, June 12, 2025

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Friday July 4  Theme: America the Beautiful

ALL BOATS ARE WELCOME - Decorate and join the parade

Gather at 11:30 AM on westside of lake near Ridge Park. Stop at Judge's Station to provide information. Awards presented at annual picnic on July 20. To view judging criteria……

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Annual Neighborhood Picnic Sunday July 20

Thursday, June 5, 2025

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Dick Werner, our friend and neighbor

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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Dick passed away on April 13 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.  Read message  from Rose and John ……

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May 2025 Meeting Minutes

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

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Our guest speaker was Karen Blaska, the Park Planner from Anoka County Parks. Karen presented a slide show on the future plans for Lake George Regional Park.

Read the minutes by clicking on the article's title - May 2025 Meeting Minutes - above.

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Next Meeting June 11, 2025 WEDNESDAY

Friday, May 16, 2025

Next club meeting is scheduled for Wednesday ( not Thursday ) June 11
Refuge Golf Club on Sims Road
Dinner and socializing at  6, meeting at 7 PM

Guest Speaker:  Vern (Laverne) Gilbertson
Topic:  Lake George History: Beaver & Muskrat trapping 

Sixty years ago Vern moved to Lake George.  He taught in Saint Francis schools for 31 years of his teaching career.  He coached football for seven years and softball for 15 years.  When Mr. Gilbertson taught Social Studies for all of the seniors, Larry Backland was a student in one of those classes.  

Date Change: June meeting on Wednesday June 11

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Next meeting will be on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11

NOT

THURSDAY, JUNE 12

LGCC Social Gathering and Meeting Thursday May 8

Saturday, May 3, 2025

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Presentation Topic: Future Plans for Lake George Regional Park 

Thursday, May 8     Refuge Golf Club on Sims Road

The dinner/social hour begins at 6 pm. The meeting and presentation is at 7 pm.

Guest speaker:  Karen Blaska, Park Planner, Anoka County Parks

 Anoka County has completed the long-range proposal for Lake George Regional Park. The entire plan can be reviewed and downloaded here:  LG Park Report  The overall plan for Anoka County Parks including Lake George can be viewed at  Plan Your Parks — Anoka County Parks

Karen Blaska will present the plan, answer questions, and address concerns about the future of the park. 

A topic of interest to all Lake George residents 





Welcome Back Social April 2025

Thursday, April 17, 2025

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WELCOME BACK SOCIAL: Vice President Birdie Rotramel welcomed everyone.

Board Members Present: Birdie, Tami & Liz (Snowbirds Absent: Becky, Vicky & Perry)

Number of Attendees: 24 (Three children and 21 members)

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

2025 LGCC Registration:

The LGCC 2025 Registrations forms were sent out. PLEASE fill out forms and return ASAP, so we can wrap up 2025 registrations.

Board Member Elections:

At the May meeting FIVE Board Member positions are up for election.

Two year terms are: President and Secretary (Both Becky and Vicky are running again.)

One year terms are: Three Directors (Both Perry and Liz are running again.)

(Note: Pat’s position is open as he is now on the LGID Board)

We broke with tradition and as a gift to our members the club hosted a delicious NACHO BAR (half beef and half chicken) catered by the Refuge. The evening was filled with delicious food, everyone visiting, sharing stories and enjoying a wonderful time.

The first loon arrived April 3, followed by a second loon on April 5th.

Wednesday April 9th Lake George had 134 Pelicans rest on our lake. Hope you were able to see them.

Congratulations to our board member Liz and her husband Dan for the arrival of their handsome baby boy Hans.


Long Range Plan for Lake George Regional Park

Friday, February 7, 2025

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The Anoka County Parks has completed their long-range plan for the Lake George Regional Park. The Park Planner has asked for input from Club members. The entire plan for the future of the Lake George Regional Park can be reviewed and downloaded here:  LG Park Report

The overall plan for the Anoka County Parks including Lake George can be viewed at  Plan Your Parks — Anoka County Parks

Your response is requested. Observations, comments, complaints, suggestions or whatever can be sent to any board member, the club mailbox < info@lakegeorgemn.org> or directly to the Anoka Park Planner:

Karen Blaska, Park Planner, Anoka County Parks

karen.blaska@anokacountymn.gov

550 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304

763-324-3412

Karen will be our guest speaker at the club meeting on May 8. Put that meeting on your calendar

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