Lakefest 2012 - Lake Sinissippi Association

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Lakefest 2012 - Lake Sinissippi Association
Agenda
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8:00am Doors open
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8:30am Meeting called to order
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Accomplishments
Other LSA activities
Guest speaker
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Approval of 2011 Minutes
Approval of 2011 Treasurer Report
Election of 2012 Board Members
LSA year in review
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Introduction of the Board
Business items
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Coffee, Juice, and Donuts will be served
Bill Volkert – Indians and Local History
Bill Germer – Local History
Greg Farnham – Rock River Trail
DNR conservation warden
Lakefest 2012 – Mike Grant
Election results – Eileen Worman
Audience participation and Questions
Motion to adjourn
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2012 Annual Meeting
Gary Knipper
LSA President
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Lake Sinissippi Association
Hustisford Wisconsin
Protecting our lake for 65 years
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LSA Board
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Gary Knipper– President
Mike Grant – Vice President – Running for Reelection
Eileen Worman – Secretary
Mike Stroessner – Treasurer
Josh Prescher
Ted Engelbart – Running for Reelection
Alan Llanas
Pam Grant
Bob Grueneberg – Running for Reelection
Chad Buelter – Running for Reelection
Bob Brouwer
Evelyn Taylor
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Approval of 2011
Minutes & Treasurer’s Report
• 2011 Annual Meeting Minutes
• Treasurer’s Summary
• Checking Account
• LSA Certificate of Deposit
• Carp Fund
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Fiscal year 2011
1/1/11 – 12/31/11
Checking Summary
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Fiscal year 2011
1/1/11 – 12/31/11
Carp Fund
CD Account
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Election of Officers
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4 Board Positions Open
Nominations from the floor
Vote for four candidates (three year term)
Volunteer to fill open position
Running for office
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Mike Grant– LSA Board Member
Chad Buelter – LSA Board Member
Bob Grueneberg - LSA Board Member
Ted Engelbart – LSA Board Member
Floor Nominations
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
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LSA Review
Fish Stocking 2011
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Commercial Carp Fishing- On hold
Marker Buoys
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Canoeing and Kayaking trip
Safety information board
Fish & Lake Grant Applications – No DNR 2012 money
Increase 2011 LSA Membership
Lakefest 2011 Best Ever and Bigger Lakefest 2012
Hustisford Dam Committee
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Newer and Bigger Format
Education Events
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Addition hazard buoys for 2012
Marking Neider Park ramp access
OX-BO in 2010 / 2011 / 2012
Newsletters
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1626 Walleye ~10”, 230 Northern Pike ~10”, 500 Channel Catfish ~12”
LSID $2000 for stocking
Cooperation of LSA, LSID, Village of Hustisford, & Hustisford Utilities
Hustisford lower river work and DNR repair grant
Support for Dam repairs and automation
Rock Relocation & Purchase of Sonar unit
Neider Park bench donation
Fish Condo project
Lake Stewardship
WEB Site improvements
Expense Control
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Fish Stocking
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October 2011, LSA and LSID fish stocking
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October 2010, LSA and LSID fish stocking
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Channel Catfish
Walleye
Black Crappie
2000 8-12”
1200 8-9”
1500 6-10”
Black Crappie
No participation by LSID
750
Black Crappie
Yellow Perch
Channel Catfish
Walleye
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1500
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October 2005, LSA & LSID fish stocking
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3000 8-12”
2000 6-10”
October 2006, LSA & LSID fish stocking
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Channel Catfish
Black Crappie
November 2007 LSA fish stocking
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1164 6-8”
800 5-6”
500 8-10”
October 2008, LSA & LSID fish stocking
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Walleye
Perch
Channel Catfish
October 2009, LSA & LSID fish stocking
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1626 ~10”
230 ~10”
500 ~12”
Walleye
Northern Pike
Channel Catfish
DNR and Dodge County Grants for 2010
Perch, Northern, Channel Catfish
Species known to survive in the Lake Sinissippi’s
warmer water conditions & known as predators of carp
Since 2004 LSA & LSID has stocked over 19,000 game fish
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2011 Fall Electro-Shocking
• Not exact science
• LSA’s only inventory tool
• Comprehensive fish
inventory not available
• DNR Support
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Equipment
Manpower
~$15,000 / year
$500 LSA donation
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2011 Inventory Results
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Walleye
Northern Pike
Channel Catfish
Bluegill
Yellow Perch
Green Sunfish
White Sucker
Common Carp
Bigmouth Buffalo
Black Bullhead
Yellow Bullhead
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Fish Habitat
• DNR permit needed
• Supported by DNR Fish Biologist
• Low traffic areas
• Landowners approval
• Neighbors approval
• Additional sites needed
• Pipe Donated by Nate Groves
• 12” X 4’ Pipe
• Waiting on permits
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Commercial Fishing
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Hustisford Dam
LSA provided support
and expertise in the past
DNR Repair grant
50%/50% up to $400,000
Large scale repairs for salt
damage
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Lower River Grant
• Reduce flooding
• Remove tailings
• Reduce erosion
• Improve Wildcat merge
• Improve river access
• DoC Grant funding
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Organizations
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Dodge County Lakes Group
WAL – Wisconsin Association of Lakes
RRSW - Rock River Storm Water Group
WDNR Fisheries
NRCS Intern Program
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
LSA and WDNR
• Water Quality Monitoring
• Clarity
• Phosphorus
• Algae
• Invasive Species Program
• Provide lake transportation
• Assistance to DNR
• Fish Habitat programs
• Fish inventories
• Commercial fishing records
• Electro-Shocking
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Rock Relocation Project
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Bigger Plans for 2012
Identify Obstructions
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2011 focus areas
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Brittney Bay Rock Pile
South West side of lake
Pelican Bay Condos
Agreement with OX-BO Marine
Neider Park ramp improved 2007 & 2008
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LSA Side Scan Sonar
Residents Reports
Boat launch channel buoys for 2012
Working with LSA member home owners for 2012
Goals
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Better identification of sites
LSA and Volunteers
Move obstruction to near by shore
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LSA Newsletter
• Mailed to all residents
• Advertisements to
offset cost
• Two Issues a year
• Color
• New features
• Community Information
• Comments from our readers
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Lake Map & Brochures
Hustisford Utilities Grant
Available for you and
your local community
groups
Contact LSA for bulk
copies
Waterproof Lake Map
is Free
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Fun Events
Canoe and Kayaking Tour
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Scheduled for June & July
Fun morning on the water
All skill levels
Contact
Bob Grueneberg
or [email protected]
• LSA Photo Contest
• Hustisford 175th Celebration
• LSA providing pontoon boat rides
• Lakefest
• Summer fun for all
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LSA Safety Board
•Safety information
•Updated for each season
•Dam committee recommendation
•Helping make the lake and river safer
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LSA WEB Site
WWW.SINNISSIPPI.ORG
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Find Current Information
Contact LSA Board
Calendar
Newsletters
Agenda / Minutes
Main page info panel
Wider format
Maps
Provide feedback
Emailing of information
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LSA on
the WEB
Bill Volkert
Bill Volkert worked as the naturalist and wildlife
educator for Wisconsin Department of Natural
Resources at Horicon Marsh for 27 years, where
he conducted more than 3,600 education
programs for over 220,000 people.
In his personal time he has traveled widely in
search of the world's birds and the wild places
they inhabit. His travels have taken him
throughout Central and South America, across
the Canadian Arctic, to Africa, Australia, New
Zealand, Russia and Mongolia.
Bill has been watching and studying birds for
nearly 40 years and in his travels has sighted
more than 2,500 species (1/4 of the world's
birds).
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Bill Germer
Bill Germer is a life long resident of
Lake Sinissippi. Bill and his father
have collected may local artifacts. Bill
even has his own museum.
Bill served the LSA for over 25 years
and has supported carp removal along
with the yearly game fish stocking
Bill is an advocate for Lake Sinissippi
improvements, fishing, hunting, and
Lake Sinissippi being recognized for
its beauty.
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May 26, 2012
Annual Meeting of Lake Sinissippi Association
Hustisford, WI
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Initiative is to establish and interpret a
Rock River Water Trail along the 300-mile river course from
the headwaters in Fond du Lac and Dodge Counties,
Wisconsin, to the Mississippi River at Rock Island, Illinois,
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a separate Rock River Route on roads within the river
corridor to provide access for all to the natural resources,
recreational opportunities, scenic beauty and historic and
cultural assets of the Rock River Valley.
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Rock River Water Trail
Rock River Route
For the water-traveling explorer - or motorist, bicyclist or hiker - to
discover the unique landscapes and history of the Rock River
Launch sites, safe portages, camping, signed highway route and
connections to hiking and biking trails and other water trails
Historical, cultural and ecological highlights and interpretive sites
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John Rose Canoe and Kayak Launch in Beloit, WI
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Thank you
Rock River Trail Initiative
Greg Farnham
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WDNR Conservation Warden
Discussion of boating safety and preventing
invasive species
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May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Lakefest 2012
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Saturday, July 7
Visit lakefest.org
Starting at 2:00 pm
Hustisford Lions Park
Food, Refreshments, Games,
Bingo, Auction, & Much
more…..
Music by Breakaway
Gift Certificate Drawing
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Raffle Drawing Tri-Par Gas Cards
• Grand Prize
$250 card
• Second Prize
$100 card
• Third Prize
$50 card
• Fourth Prize
$50 card
Raffle Tickets $1.00 each 6 for $5.00
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Food & Drinks
Burger
Cheese Burger
Brat
Pork Sandwich
Polish Sausage
Hot Dog
Nacho
Soda
Water
Beer
Wine
Mike’s Hard Lemonade
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Events
Ice Cream and Popcorn
Craft Vendors
Indian Village
Pontoon boat rides
Bingo
Voyageurs canoe rides
Tractor wagon rides
Fireworks
Music by Break Away
Food, Beer, Wine, Refreshments
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Indian Village and Voyagers at
Lakefest
Listen to stories of the first people of the
Rock River the Indians who lived,
hunted and died around Lake Sinissippi.
You'll be invited to play traditional Native
American drums and join in traditional
Native dances.
Voyagers present will
depict the French
voyageurs who explored
Wisconsin
The Voyagers will have
a canoe and provide
rides for all ages at
Lakefest
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Lakefest Music
Music by
Cranking out Classic Rock from the 70's along with Top 40 Hits of
the 80's through Today.
http://www.breakawayband.org/
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Lakefest Volunteers
2012 Lakefest Sign- up
Contact Pam Grant to volunteer at Lakefest
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Lakefest 2012
Saturday, July 7th
Food, Games, Animals, Music,
Vendors, & More…
Gas Gift Certificates Auction
Drawing
Please contact a board member for additional Lakefest suggestions
Visit lakefest.org
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Members Gifts
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For Pelican, Heron, Eagle Memberships
Stop at LSA table
LSA appreciates the extra support
Gifts
• Pelican = LSA Mug & Can Kooler
• Heron = LSA T Shirt
• Eagle = LSA Polo Shirt
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
New LSA Shirt and Hat
Get your new LSA Shirt and Hat Today
Shirts $12.00
Hats $7.50
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Dredging Forum
• First forum has been held
• Second forum scheduled for June
• Recommendations and plans
• Discussion at LSID Annual Meeting
• Schedule
• Funding
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Members Forum
• Election Results
• Secretary
• Members Feedback
• Meeting Adjourned
• Motion
• Second
• Approved
May 26, 2012 www.sinissippi.org
Memorial Day 2012
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Thank you for supporting the
Lake Sinissippi Association
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