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Volunteers Needed!

Volunteers Needed!

Two committees were approved at our meeting on Saturday. We are looking for volunteers for the new Nominating Committee (Althea Dunscombe, Chair) and the new Study Group to investigate the beaver issue (Don Thibeault, Chair). For more information, please contact the Chair of the committee or Katie Hedberg at kate.hedberg@gmail.com.

Reminder: Annual meeting and Pot Luck on Saturday, August 12

Reminder: Annual meeting and Pot Luck on Saturday, August 12

A few reminders: Please remember to RSVP by August 8 to Nora Foster at 677-6281 or norafoster1 [at] gmail.com to let her know you’re coming (we need a head count for grilled items) and what dish you’re bringing (to ensure we don’t get too many of the same thing). See earlier posting for more detail. The Annual Paddle Races will be heading off the Epstein’s dock. See previous posting for details. The minutes from our June Meeting and the revised By-Laws are…

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Annual Paddles Races Set for Aug 12

Annual Paddles Races Set for Aug 12

Lake Winona Annual Canoe and Kayak Races Time: 4:00 pm (check in starts at 3:45 pm) Where: start and end at Paul & Tricia Epstein’s dock — 182 West Shore Road. Race course goes around race buoy. Canoe Race – 2 participants per canoe Kayak Race – 1 participant per Kayak Awards: Ribbons for all participants. Race age groups: 0-12, 13-17, 18+ Rules: Just have fun! Please adhere to all NH Marine regulations.

ALERT: Chinese Mystery Snail found in Lake Waukewan

ALERT: Chinese Mystery Snail found in Lake Waukewan

Please see the attached alert and article about the Chinese Mystery Snail. This information was graciously shared with us by the Waukewan and Winona Watershed Protective Association. This snail is a dangerous invasive species and we need to be vigilant to protect our lake.Chinese Mystery Snails Mystery Snail Alert 7.11.17

2017 Summer Social & Potluck to be Held August 12

2017 Summer Social & Potluck to be Held August 12

The LWIA’s Summer Social and Potluck lunch will be held on Saturday, August 12, at noon (rain date Sunday, Aug. 13). The Anchorage Lodge has graciously offered their location for the event. We’ll eat at 12:30, then review a few business matters at 1:00 pm. Burgers (beef and veggie), hot dogs, water and lemonade are being provided by the Association. Owners are asked to bring a dish to share and lawn chairs. Please RSVP by August 8 to Nora Foster…

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Reminder: Association Meeting Scheduled for Sat. June 24

Reminder: Association Meeting Scheduled for Sat. June 24

The Lake Winona Improvement Association (LWIA) summer meeting will be held Saturday, June 24 at 9 am. Jeanne Chute (900 Winona Rd) has once again graciously offered her beautiful yard and lakeviews for the meeting. Coffee, coffeecake, and chairs will be provided. The meeting agenda will include: Meet and greet new owners (if you’re new to the lake, please join us) Review LWIA budget & vote on 2017 fund appropriations Update on Lake Host Program Update on water testing plans…

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A Message from the Loon Preservation Committee

A Message from the Loon Preservation Committee

Greetings lakes region loon watchers! The Loon Preservation Committee field season officially began this week. My name is Lindsay Moulton and I am returning as the lakes region field biologist for the summer. I am very excited to be back for another season! This is my second season with the Loon Preservation Committee. As I said, I am very excited to be back. I enjoyed the work so much last year, and am ready for another eventful season! I’m looking…

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Making a Second Home Look Lived In

Making a Second Home Look Lived In

The following points are condensed from various articles and police reports about best practices. Enlist support of neighbors. Provide emergency notification phone numbers to your closest year-round neighbors. Make sure that your information with the LWIA is accurate. Let Nora Foster (norafoster1@lakewinonanh.org) know if there have been changes to the information in the Lake Winona Owner Contact Book. Neighbors also might occasionally park in your driveway during your absence to create a presence, and let you know if any packages arrive….

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2017 Summer Meeting Set for June 24

2017 Summer Meeting Set for June 24

The Lake Winona Improvement Association (LWIA) summer meeting will be held Saturday, June 24 at 9 am. Jeanne Chute (900 Winona Rd) has once again graciously offered her wonderful yard and stunning views of the lake for our meeting. Coffee, muffins, and chairs will be provided. The proposed meeting agenda, presented by our new board members, will include: Meet and greet new owners (if you’re new to the lake, please join us) Review LWIA budget & vote on 2017 fund appropriations…

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