by Debbie Palmer | Jun 21, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Watershed
“Communication works for those who work at it.” John Powell Boy are we working at communicating! Jane Sovinski, the LMEF summer intern, has been busy posting reels to Instagram. She brings a fun and fresh perspective to our environmental message. If you don’t...
by Debbie Palmer | May 19, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Watershed
It is not uncommon for parents and grandparents to stop in the office and ask if I have “anything that kids can do.” I completely understand where they are coming from. My husband and I have our grandkids, ages 8 and 6, stay with us for a week every summer and we...
by Debbie Palmer | Apr 28, 2023 | General, Watershed
I reached out to Culver Youth Club (CYC) Director, Brian Carver, a couple of months ago to ask if I could resume the Environmental Club. We met to discuss what this would look like and during our meeting, he mentioned that he had a grant to start a Gardening...
by Debbie Palmer | Apr 10, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Water Quality, Watershed
According to one LMEF volunteer, he has spotted loons this time of year stopping for a brief time at Lake Maxinkuckee during their migration to their more northern breeding grounds. They are excellent indicators of water quality because they require clear water with...
by Debbie Palmer | Mar 28, 2023 | General, Water Quality, Watershed
In a recent newsletter from Environmental Education Association of Indiana (EEAI), Jack Shoaf, board member and public high school teacher, wrote a really good article about discussing climate change without confrontation. I made some edits for this entry but the...
by Debbie Palmer | Mar 14, 2023 | General, Watershed
We have finally made it through the dreary months of January and February and spring is right around the corner. But this week’s forecast reminds us that we still have to suffer through the tail end of winter. It might have been March when Tolstoy wrote:...
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