In attendance:Grant Bogle, Jean Bell, Erica Cohn, Rich Haupt, Eric Stoer, Russ Conklin, Dan Vogus, Jackie Blombach, Blake Morrison, David Mathus, Jeff Bravin, Carey Fiertz, Adam MayerPurpose of the meeting was to check in with previously targeted areas in need … Read More
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TLA Letter Seeks Funds to Battle Hydrilla
The Twin Lakes Association board has released the following letter regarding the escalating costs of lake management, including efforts to eradicate the invasive hydrilla plant. The letter will go out to a broader community of lake goers in coming … Read More
Meeting Minutes Oct. 12, 2023
TLA Board Meeting Minutes October 12, 2023 4-5:00 pm Via Zoom Attendees: Bill Barton, Jean Bell, Grant Bogle, Russ Conklin, Erica Cohn, Carey Fiertz, Rich Haupt, Dan Kadlec, Dave Mathus, Adam Mayer, Blake Morrison, Eric Stoer, Danny Vogus Meeting called … Read More
‘Scary Moment’ As Hydrilla Threatens Area Watershed
The perimeter of East Twin Lake along with a much larger share of West Twin and Shenob Brook are vulnerable to the rapid spread of hydrilla verticillata, a group of top experts agree. If the weed’s spread goes unchecked it … Read More
Meeting Minutes Sept. 26, 2023
TLA Board Meeting Tuesday, September 26, 2023 5-6 pm. Via Zoom Attendees: Bill Barton, Jean Bell, Jackie Blombach, Grant Bogle, Erica Cohn, Russ Conklin, Carey Fiertz, Dave Haab, Rich Haupt, Dan Kadlec, Eric Stoer, Danny Vogus Hydrilla Update: Russ reviewed … Read More
Hydrilla Treatment Next Week
Photo by Jon Sullivan via Flickr Four acres of the lake near the marina will be treated within a week for hydrilla verticilatta, also known as water thyme. This is an emergency treatment following local discovery of the weed last month. … Read More
The Hydrilla Threat 1
Hydrilla represents a new and potentially devastating risk to the Twin Lakes. It is believed to have come to East Twin on a visiting boat and so far has been spotted only near the marina. This weed is most commonly … Read More
Meeting Minutes Aug. 22, 2023
In attendance on Zoom: Bill Barton, Carey Fiertz, Jackie, Blombach, Rich Haupt, Jean, Bell, Erica Cohn, Dan Kadlec, and Dan Vogus. Bill called the meeting to order and we reviewed the proposed letter which shows the Twin Lakes Associations support … Read More
Weed Treatment Delayed Until Aug. 14
Weed treatment has been postponed until Monday, Aug. 14 due to a short supply of the chemicals used to combat unwanted and invasive growth. The treatment areas remain as originally planned. The water will remain safe for swimming but should … Read More