FIMLA
FIMLA Upcoming Events
Dates For Your Diary
Information and details about FIMLA events and other activities and initiatives, of interest to the lake community, can be viewed using the links below:
Willy's Lane Boat Launch Dates
Stewardship Activities and Initiatives
FIMLA 2011 Annual General Meeting
Sunday July 31, 2011 at 1:30 - 4:00pm
Location: Verona Lion's Hall
Getting There
From the South:(Hinchinbrooke Road, Hartington, Kingston) take the 38 north to Verona and turn left at Verona Sand Road
From the North:(Desert Lake Road) take the 38 south to Verona and turn right at Verona Sand Road.
Agenda
Welcome
1. Minutes of the previous meeting and matters arising
2. Secretary’s Report - Elaine St John
3. Treasurer’s Report - Elaine St John
4. Update on FIMLA Action Plan – Gord Rodgers
5. Water Quality and Water Levels – Brett Dark
6. Lake Steward’s Report – Peter Peart
7. Resolutions
a. Change to bylaws to extend representation of the Association to include
property owners on the three feeder lakes in the watershed
b. Change to the bylaws to create a new executive position of ‘Feeder Lakes
Representative’
Election of New Executive Member
8. Election of Feeder Lakes Representative (subject to approval of proposed
bylaw changes)
Speaker: Jim Pine
Faster....Further, High Speed Broadband in Eastern Ontario
Jim Pine, is Project Co-lead of the Eastern Ontario Regional Broadband Network (EORN).
Don’t forget your cheque book – to pay your annual dues (for this year, if owing, or next year!)
For further information please call: Gord Rodgers at 374-3521
Willy's Lane Boat Launch
Gate Opening Dates
It has been agreed for the 2011 season that boats can be launched or taken out from Trousdale’s boat launch during the following dates:
Opening: Friday, April 22 to Sunday, May 29
Closing: Saturday, Sept 17 to Monday, Oct 10
Please note: This permission only applies to those who have paid their FIMLA membership for 2010/11.
Gates will be locked outside these dates. If you have an emergency and must take a boat in or out when the gates are locked please contact one of the executive members of FIMLA and arrangements will be made. Also, we remind those of you who use the launch that a voluntary donation to the Willy’s Lane Road Association ($10 or $15) would be appreciated.
Volunteers Wanted
Look out for the following stewardship activities and initiatives coming soon:
Community
- History working group
- Good neighbour campaign group
- Boating code working group
Natural Environment
- Species list coordinating group
- Wildlife monitoring initiatives
Fisheries
- Fisheries improvement working group
- Creel count workshop
Water Quality
- Water quality monitoring group
- Water testing workshop
- Maintenance of wells and septic systems workshop