Lake Winona Improvement Association

Over 1 mile of fitness trails and 20 fitness stations are nearing completion in New Hampton along the Pemigewasset River. Some finish work is still in progress and signage will be installed at each fitness station. The trail will be leveled and ledge pack will be installed across the main trail. The trails can be accessed from the New Hampton Public Safety building parking lot, just off Route 104. Click here to view a PDF of the trails. Volunteers are…

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A group night to the NH Music Festival is planned for Saturday, August 2, 2013 Festival Program Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila Conus: Violin Concerto in E Minor Yulia Iglinova Milstein, violin Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64 Tickets are $19 each Join Jay Buckley (156 West Shore) for a BBQ chicken cookout @ 5:30 PM Bring a dish to share and BYOB Depart for the concert at 7:30 Concert starts at 8:00 at the Silver Center…

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Consider becoming a “Weed Watcher” and help protect our lakes from exotic species infestation. This free training is being hosted on August 16 from 9-11 AM at the home of Janan Hays of the Waukewan and Winona Watershed Protective Association. For info and sign up, call 603-279-4944 or email jhays [at] northstarnh.com.

A reminder to all lake owners that 2014 LWIA dues are due. Please send your payment of $25, made payable to LWIA: Jay Buckley – LWIA Treasurer P.O. Box 87 Plymouth, NH 03264

Great tips and news in the 2014 Summer newsletter of the Waukewan and Winona Watershed Protective Association.

On Saturday, August 3rd, LakeFest 2014 will be held at Endicott Rock Park in the Weirs. The Festival is free and open to the public; parking is free. Help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive plants and animals and be part of our attempt to break the Guinness World Record® for the largest canoe and kayak raft on a single body of water. The goal is 2,100 canoes and kayaks to form the largest free floating raft in the world….

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The Waukewan and Winona Watershed Protective Association will be presenting “The State of the Loon” with speaker, Harry Vogel, Senior Biologist and Executive Director of the Loon Preservation Committee. This free event will be held Wednesday, July 16, 2014, from 6 to 7:30 pm at the Meredith Community Center on Route 3 in Meredith. Mr. Vogel will talk about loons, the challenges they face, and the Loon Preservation Committee’s work to safeguard NH’s threatened loon population. Anyone who is interested in loons should make an…

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The slalom ski course, originally approved by the NH Department of Safety in August 2012, was approved for the 2014 season. It is located on an 850′ stretch of water near The Anchorage. Per the NH Department of Safety permit, the ski course can only be operated Monday through Sunday, from noon to sunset. Click here to download the 2014 permit. Below are images showing where the course is to be located, when in use, and its design. If you have any…

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Pat Tarpey, Executive Director of the Lake Winnipesaukee Watershed Association (LWWA), presented at our Association’s June 21, 2014, meeting about the LWWA’s initiative to update the 2005 Waukewan Watershed Management Plan. To develop a watershed-based restoration plan for the Waukewan-Winona Watershed, the group applied for and was awarded a Section 319 Watershed Restoration Grant by the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. Funds for this grant are from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency watershed grants program under section 319 of…

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