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akland County is
May through mid-September.
home to hundreds
We strongly encourage
of beautiful lakes.
anyone interested in becom-
Ensuring that our lakes are
ing a volunteer to attend an
clean and healthy is criti-
informational session, which
cal for local wildlife and
will be held in the Board of
property values and sup-
Commissioners Auditorium
ports the wellbeing of our
at 1200 N. Telegraph Road
Marcia
residents and economy.
in Pontiac, Michigan on
Gershenson
The harsh reality is that
Saturday, Feb. 24, from 10-11
Michigan lakes face many
a.m.
serious environmental
Please note that volunteers
challenges, including algae
must have access to a boat.
blooms and invasive spe-
For questions about the
cies that crowd out native
informational sessions or
fish and plants.
to register for the required
We need local volunteers
training on Saturday, May
to take an active role in
5, contact Paul Steen at
protecting Oakland County
psteen@hrwc.org or call
lakes so that our children
(734) 769-5123, ext. 601. For
Shelley
and grandchildren can
more information about the
Goodman Taub
enjoy them now and for
Oakland County BOC and its
generations to come.
programs, visit oakgov.com/
Through a partnership
boc.
with the Oakland County
We all know how great
Health Division and the Michigan
Michigan is in the summertime. And
Clean Water Corps (MiCorps), we
our summers are made even more
are providing residents with free
special because of our abundant
training and equipment to monitor
lakes where residents and visitors
lake water quality this summer.
enjoy boating, fishing, swimming
The Cooperative Lakes Monitoring and wildlife. Please help us to pre-
program (CLMP) has been an inte-
serve and protect the many inland
gral part of Michigan’s inland lakes
lakes that make Oakland County
monitoring program for more than
such a unique and wonderful place
40 years. It runs on the power of
to live, work and play. •
volunteers who take weekly water
Marcia Gershenson and Shelley Goodman Taub
samples and conduct surveys of
are Oakland County Commissioners.
invasive aquatic plants from mid-

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