Illustrations
by
Thomas W. Ford

Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat News

The Newsletter of the Great Lakes
Aquatic Habitat Network and Fund

The Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat News is the newsletter of the Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and Fund, published five times per year. The News is intended to provide a forum for the free exchange of ideas among citizens and organizations working to protect aquatic habitats in the Great Lakes Basin.

Volume 13, Number 5 • Winter 2005


Mark Your Calendar

Great Lakes Regional Collaboration December 12, 2005, Summit II Chicago, IL, The final Great Lakes Restoration and Protection Strategy will be released.

Coastal Allies Network (CAN) Brown Bag Lunch Series Wednesday, Jan. 25, 12-1 p.m. Chicago. Focus: Great Lakes Issues 101. Learn about local, regional and national policies that need your attention – now! Join us, for this informative session on how you can help protect your Great Lakes! Location to be announced. For more information or to RSVP, email coastalallies@greatlakes.org.

Wisconsin Wetlands Association February 2-3, 2006, Wisconsin Wetlands Association 11th Annual Wetland Science Forum:Wisconsin Wetlands: Biodiversity and Threats: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison: more information, 608.250.9971 or programs@wiscwetlands.org

Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin Annual Conference February 4, 2006, Invasive Plants of Wetlands, Madison, WI: more information, email info@ipaw.org

Adopt-a-Beach Party Thursday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m., Come to Chicago’s Heartland Café- 7000 N. Glenwood, as our year-round and September cleanup event beach adopters gather for a night of memories, laughs and awards as we gear up for the 2006 season. Interested and seasoned adopters of all ages are welcome! Feel free to invite your friends! For more information or to RSVP, email coastalallies@greatlakes.org.

2006 Annual Ontario Nature General Meeting and Conference: Greenways & Waterways – June 2-4, 2006. Join us in Kitchener for exciting field trips, informative programs and innovative ideas. Ontario Nature - Federation of Ontario Naturalists and our hosts the Kitchener- Waterloo Field Naturalists invite you to our 75th Annual General Meeting and Conference. More information is available at http://cobalt.golden.net/~kwfnconference. The conference website will be updated throughout the year. Registration will begin in the spring of 2006.We can't wait to see you there! For more information, please contact Jennifer Baker:jenniferb@ontarionature.org.

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Disclaimer: The interpretations and conclusions presented in this newsletter represent the opinions of the individual authors. They in no way represent the views of the Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, the C.S. Mott Foundation, subscribers, donors, or any organization mentioned in this publication.

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