Protecting our lakes, rivers and waterways today and tomorrow
Directory & Reference
For distribution to members only
June 2020
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CONTENTS
About SC COLA ...... 5 SC COLA Contacts ...... 6-7 Fundraising Ideas ...... 8 Educational Resources ...... 9 Grant Sources ...... 9 Service Providers ...... 10-13 City/Township, County and Government Contacts ...... 14-20
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ABOUT SC COLA
SC COLA is a Coalition of Lake Associations in Sherburne County, Minnesota formed in 2017. Working together, we can improve and protect our precious natural resources. We aim to provide a dialog between lake associations, various organizations and local and regional governments to achieve our goals. Mission: • The Sherburne County Coalition of Lake Association’s (SC COLA) mission is to: Protect and enhance the quality of our lakes, rivers, fish and wildlife habitats; preserve the economic, recreational and natural environmental values of our shorelands and waters; and promote their safe and responsible use. • SC COLA’s mission supports and enhances the work of our members to promote and protect the interests of lakeshore property owners, lake associations, local government, public and private partners, community members and future generations.
Vision: • Protecting our lakes, rivers and waterways today and tomorrow
Membership Any individual, organization or lake association may join. We have different levels of support. For more information, please email [email protected].
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SC COLA CONTACTS
Address SC COLA, c/o Sherburne County SWCD 425 Jackson Ave. NW Elk River, MN 55330 (763) 220-3434
Email [email protected]
Website https://www.sherburnecola.org
Delegates & Lake Association Communications Contacts
Delegate Position Phone Email Ann Lake Joni Morton (763) 370-4008 [email protected] Chris Weber Treasurer (612) 987-2223 [email protected] Jackie O'Hern, Alternate (763) 262-4334 [email protected] Communications Contact: Chris Weber, Secretary [email protected]
Big / Mitchell Robert Chapman [email protected] Sanford Smith [email protected] Communications Contact: Keith Benker (763) 360-2116 [email protected]
Big Eagle Lake Ken Andreen [email protected] Edward Peitso (612) 401-0385 [email protected] Communications Contact: Lori Andreen, Secretary [email protected]
Birch Lake John Alfords [email protected] Keith Gangl [email protected] Gary Schmitz [email protected] Communications Contact: Emily Gangl, Secretary [email protected]
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Delegate Position Phone Email Briggs Chain Brad Kipp (612) 810-6738 [email protected] Adele Munsterman [email protected] Scott Ruiter Water Plan Rep (320) 743-3365 [email protected] Communications Contacts: Debbie Stacey, Secretary [email protected] Lynn Miller [email protected]
Little Elk Lake Andie Bumgarner (763) 234-7433 [email protected] Dean McDevitt (763) 633-5554 [email protected] Heydi Martinez (763) 482-2133 [email protected] Communications Contact: Scott Oberg, Secretary [email protected]
Long, Round and Pickerel Lake Need to confirm delegates Scott Wilcox, Individual Membership [email protected] Communications Contact: Scott Wilcox, Secretary, Sherwood Shores Property Owner Association
Lake Orono Patrick Plant Chair (763) 441-6339 [email protected] Nate Bunce (763) 439-6013 [email protected] Cindi Edwards-Plant, Alternate (763) 441-6339 [email protected] Communications Contact: Cindi Edwards-Plant, Webmaster
Sandy Lake Melissa Brinwall [email protected] Linda Ferris [email protected] Sharon Fischer [email protected] Communications Contact: Melissa Brinwall, Secretary
Thompson Lake David Book [email protected] Craig Breitkrentz (763) 262-5627 [email protected] Robert Gardetto (763) 263-1486 [email protected] Karl Krueger (763) 263-9027 [email protected] Nick Tomczik [email protected]
Sherburne SWCD Dan Cibulka Ex-Officio (763) 220-3434 [email protected] Francine Larson [email protected]
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FUNDRAISING IDEAS
• Wine and beer tasting event • Ice-off contest • Raffles • Silent auctions • “Bow or Stern” game (a.k.a. “Heads or Tails,” as part of an event) • Rib or wing fest event • Food booth at local public town event • Sell advertising for local phone directory • Brat sale at local meat market • Member donations • Township donations (For example: Ask to cover cost of water testing) • Grants – SWCD (AIS Taskforce) or DNR • Loop-the-Lake Run • Local fire department • Local Lions Club
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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
• MN DNR workshops – www.dnr.state.mn.us/education/index.html • SWCD workshops – www.sherburneswcd.org/ • Local volunteers (i.e., wood duck house construction, shoreline maintenance, butterfly habitat) – contact your lake association delegate • Sherburne County Sheriff Department – Watercraft safety, https://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/392/Water-Patrol or call (763) 765-3500 • MN COLA – http://mncola.angelfire.com/ • MN Lakes & Rivers Advocates – www.mnlakesandrivers.org/ • MN DNR aquatic invasive species – www.dnr.state.mn.us/invasives/ais/index.html • MN Sea Grant aquatic invasive species – www.seagrant.umn.edu/ • Minnesota AIS Research Center – www.maisrc.umn.edu/ • Sherburne County Extension – https://local.extension.umn.edu/local/sherburne
GRANT SOURCES
• SWCD – www.sherburneswcd.org/financial-assistance.html • MN DNR Conservation Partners Legacy Program – www.dnr.state.mn.us/grants/habitat/cpl/index.html • MN DNR Recreation Grants – www.dnr.state.mn.us/grants/recreation/index.html • Clean Water Fund – www.bwsr.state.mn.us/cleanwaterfund/
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SERVICE PROVIDERS
Company, Address Contact Phone Email Bait & Tackle B J's Bait & Tackle Shop (320) 274-3730 [email protected] 13155 Bayview Rd South Haven, MN 55382 Stop Light Bait, Tackle and Guns (320) 255-9689 [email protected] 45 8th Ave SE St. Cloud, MN 56304
Boat Covers, Canopies Canvas Craft Ben Braun (763) 428-4325 [email protected] 718 Queens Avenue NE Otsego, MN 55330
Boats & Watercraft Sales, Service, Repair & Storage Mies Outland Karly (320) 253-7878 [email protected]
GOLD 3653 32nd St. SE [email protected] SPONSOR St. Cloud, MN 56304 www.miesoutland.com See ad page 1 Miller Marine (844) 361-8150 [email protected] 2930 2nd Street South St. Cloud 56301 Rapid Marine: Sauk Rapids Garrett Solberg (320) 217-2602 [email protected] 3302 10th St. NE Sauk Rapids 56379 Riverview Sports Les or Caryn (763) 441-1799 [email protected] & Marine Lundquist GOLD SPONSOR 17445 US-10 Elk River, MN 55330 www.riverviewsports.com See ad page 2 Shipwreck Boat Repair Scott McInnes (866) 349-2628 [email protected] 32273 124th St Princeton, MN 55371 Westre's Marine & Sport Jason Westre (320) 230-0000 [email protected] 1101 US-10 St. Cloud, MN 56304 Z-Marine Stephen Ziabarth (320) 558-9422 [email protected] 2238 196th St. E Clearwater, MN 55320
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Company, Address Contact Phone Email Dock & Lift Services Murray's Dock Service & Dustin Murray (612) 845-5420 Facebook Messenger: Lake Shore Landscape https://m.me/murraysdocks https://www.facebook.com/murraysdocks/ Joe's Dock & Marine Joe Jendro (612) 685-2356 [email protected] Princeton, MN
Lake Management, Studies Wenck Jeff Strom (763) 252-6833 [email protected] 7500 Olson Memorial Hwy, Suite 300 Golden Valley, MN 55427 WSB & Associates (763) 541.4800 Use online email form 701 Xenia Avenue S Suite 300 Minneapolis, MN 55416 www.wsbeng.com/ Freshwater Scientific James Johnson (651) 336-8696 [email protected] Services, LLC 15771 Creekside Lane Osseo, MN 55369
Lakes & Rivers Advocacy, Education Freshwater Society (651) 313-5800 [email protected] 2424 Territorial Road, Suite B St. Paul, MN 55114 https://freshwater.org/ Minnesota Lakes and Jeff Forester (952) 854-1317 [email protected] Rivers Advocates P.O. Box 22262 St. Paul, MN 55122 www.mnlakesandrivers.org/ Minnesota Coalition of [email protected] Lake Associations (MN COLA) http://mncola.angelfire.com/
Paddle Sports Clear Waters Outfitting Dan Meer (320) 558-8123 [email protected] Company 100 Pine Street, P.O. Box 398 Clearwater, MN 55320
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Company, Address Contact Phone Email Shoreland Restoration, Erosion Control and Supplies MN Native Landscape (763) 295-0010 [email protected] 8740 77th St. NE Otsego, MN 55362 Plaisted Companies (763) 441-1000
SILVER 11555 205th Ave. SPONSOR Elk River, MN 55330 www.plaistedcompanies.com See ad page 3 Prairie Restorations, Inc. Mike Evenocheck (763) 631-9430 [email protected] 31646 128th St Princeton, MN 55371 Waterfront Restoration LLC Derek Lee (952) 356-0614 [email protected] P.O. Box 783 Long Lake, MN 55356 Midwest Erosion Daniel Schaaf (651) 353-5144 [email protected] GOLD Technologies SPONSOR 1504 Breda Ave. W. St. Paul, MN 55108 www.midwestersiontech.com See ad page 1
Surveys Freshwater Scientific James Johnson (651) 336-8696 [email protected] Services, LLC 15771 Creekside Lane Osseo, MN 55369 Endangered Resource Matt Berg (715) 338-7502 [email protected] Services, LLC 572 North Day Road Saint Croix Falls, WI 54024 Limnopro Aquatic Dr. Dan McEwen (320) 342-2210 [email protected] Science, Inc. 1846 3rd Street North, Suite 200 St. Cloud, MN 56303 www.limnopro.com
Water Testing Instrumental Research Sue Melchior (763) 571-3698 [email protected] 800 Main Street NE Fridley, MN 55432-2520 RMB Labs (952) 456-8470 [email protected] 2200 West 94th Street Bloomington, MN 55431 https://www.rmbel.info Water Laboratories Inc. Kevin Kloppner (763) 441-7509 [email protected] 333 Main Street NW GOLD P.O. Box 388 SPONSOR Elk River, MN 55330 https://waterlabs.net/ See ad page 2 12
Company, Address Contact Phone Email Weed/Vegetation Control Aquatic Solutions of MN, LLC Craig Mueller (320) 434-2145 [email protected] P.O. Box 8 Buffalo, MN 55313 Lake Management Inc. Beth Algren (651) 433-3283 [email protected] 10400 185th St. North Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047 Lake Management Inc. Mike O'Connell (651) 433-3283 [email protected]
SILVER 10400 185th St. North SPONSOR Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047 www.lakemanagementinc.com See ad page 3 Lake Restoration Inc. Jennifer Jones (763) 428-9777 [email protected] 12425 Ironwood Circle (877) 428-8898 Rogers, MN 55374
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CITY/TOWNSHIP, COUNTY and GOVERNMENT CONTACTS
Representative From/Address Phone Email Baldwin Township 30239 128th St (763) 389-8931 [email protected] Princeton, MN 55371 https://baldwintownship.govoffice.com/ Jay Swanson, Chair (763) 856-4201 [email protected] Tom Rush, Vice Chair (763) 389-8931 [email protected] Larry Handshoe, Supervisor (763) 389-8931 [email protected] Bryan Lawrence, Supervisor (763) 389-0625 [email protected]
Becker Township 12165 Hancock St (763) 261-5301 [email protected] Becker, MN 55308 http://beckertownship.org/index.html Brian Kolbinger, Supervisor [email protected] Brad Wilkening, Supervisor [email protected] Joe Danielson, Supervisor [email protected] Luke Babler, Supervisor [email protected] Gary Gilbert, Supervisor [email protected]
City of Becker 12060 Sherburne Ave (763) 200-4239 [email protected] Becker, MN 55308 https://www.ci.becker.mn.us/ Tracy Bertram, Mayor (612) 219-3407 [email protected] Rick Hendrickson, Council Member (763) 482-1819 [email protected] Troy Cox, Council Member (763) 360-8485 [email protected] Mike Doering, Council Member (763) 262-4790 [email protected] Rebecca Stanfield-Olmscheid, (320) 761-5622 [email protected] Council Member Mary Pflipsen, Community Development (763) 200-4246 [email protected]
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Representative From/Address Phone Email Big Lake Township 21960 County Road 5 (763) 263-8111 [email protected] Big Lake, MN 55309 http://www.biglaketownship.com/ Bruce Aubol, Chair (763) 263-2628 Bob Hofer (763) 263-3868 Larry Alfords (763) 263-2676 Dean Brenteson (612) 770-3253 Norm Leslie (763) 263-2218
City of Big Lake 160 Lake St. N (763-251) 2973 [email protected] Big Lake, MN 55309 www.biglakemn.org/ Layne Ottesen, Engineer (763) 251-2984 [email protected] Public Works (763) 263-2268 Trish Lindahl, Planning Assistant (763) 251-1538 [email protected] Mike Wallen, Mayor (763) 286-3842 [email protected] Rose Johnson, City Council (763) 568-5669 [email protected] Seth Hansen, City Council (763) 262-6282 [email protected] Paul Knier, City Council (612) 817-6758 [email protected] Scott Zettervall, City Council (763) 234-6802 [email protected]
Blue Hill Township 15341 321st Ave [email protected] Princeton, MN 55371
City of Clear Lake 7684 1st Ave W. (320) 743-3111 [email protected] Clear Lake, MN 55319 https://clearlakemn.govoffice2.com/
Clear Lake Township Clear Lake City Hall (320) 743-2472 [email protected] 7684 1st Avenue West Clear Lake, MN 55319 https://www.clearlaketownship.org/ Gary Gray, Supervisor [email protected] Bud Stimmler, Supervisor [email protected] Joe Goenner, Supervisor Paul Goenner, Treasurer [email protected]
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Representative From/Address Phone Email City of Elk River 13065 Orono Parkway (763) 633-1000 Elk River, MN 55330 www.elkrivermn.gov/ Amanda Erickson, Environmental (763) 635-1068 [email protected] Coordinator Brandon Wisner, Stormwater Coordinator (763) 635-1054 [email protected] John Dietz, Mayor (763) 441-5783 Garrett Christenson, City Council Ward 1 (763) 300-2794 Matt Westgaard, City Council Ward 2 (612) 889-6794 Nate Ovall, City Council Ward 3 (763) 221-2296 Jennifer Wagner, City Council Ward 4 (612) 741-1619
Haven Township 4230 - 45th Avenue SE (320) 248-5866 [email protected] P.O. Box 339 St. Cloud, MN 56304 www.haventwp.org/ Jeff Schlingmann, Chairperson (320) 224-2041 [email protected] Mark Knowles, Vice Chairperson, Roads (612) 685-4394 [email protected] Randy Linn, Supervisor (320) 202-7730 [email protected] Mike Pesch, Supervisor (320) 333-2131 [email protected] Kathleen Sims-Kosloski, Supervisor (320) 252-2415 [email protected] Mike Zneiwski, Clerk/Treasurer (320) 743-3717 [email protected] Tammy Schefers, Deputy Clerk (320) 255-1924 [email protected]
Livonia Township 11162 265th Avenue (763) 856-5640 [email protected] PO Box 388 Zimmerman, MN 55398 www.livoniatownship.org/ Todd Maloney, Supervisor A (763) 639-5722 Sheldon Pool, Supervisor B (612) 221-7190 Kevin Hiller, Supervisor C (763) 856-2453 Matt Kuker, Supervisor D (612) 282-9466 Butch Hass, Supervisor E (612) 919-0127
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Representative From/Address Phone Email Orrock Township 26401 180th St (763) 263-8111 [email protected] Big Lake, MN 55309 www.orrocktownship.com/index.html Brenda Kimberly-Maas, Clerk (763) 263-8111 [email protected] Corrie Silverberg, Chair, BL Fire Rep (612) 308-4235 [email protected] Bryan Adams, Vice Chair (612) 670-8762 [email protected] Bob Hassett, Supervisor (763) 263-8840 [email protected] Eric Peterson, Supervisor, Road Authority (612) 812-6935 [email protected] Paul Ellinger, Supervisor (763) 262-0032 [email protected] Gary Goldsmith, Treasurer (612) 810-3017 [email protected]
Palmer Township 4180 105th Ave (320) 743-2100 [email protected] Clear Lake, MN 55319 https://palmertownshipmn.org/ Michael Ganz, Supervisor (320) 743-3479 Steve Demeules, Supervisor (320) 743-4749 Richard Larson, Supervisor (320) 743-2800 Roger Johnson, Treasurer (320) 743-2792
City of Princeton 705 2nd St. N (763) 389-2040 Princeton, MN 55371 www.princetonmn.org/ Brad Schumacher, Mayor (612) 716-3566 [email protected] Jenny Gerold, Councilor (320) 492-5762 [email protected] Jack Edmonds, Councilor (763) 389-4404 [email protected] Jeff Reynolds, Councilor (763) 389-4613 [email protected] Jules Zimmer, Councilor [email protected]
Santiago Township 16656 20th St. SE [email protected] Santiago, MN 55377
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Representative From/Address Phone Email City of St. Cloud City Hall [email protected] 400 2nd St. S St. Cloud, MN 56301 www.ci.stcloud.mn.us/ Matt Glaesman, Community Dev. Dir. (320) 650-3110 [email protected] Dan Bucholz, Environmental Health (320) 650-3150 [email protected] Specialist Emily Schoblaski, Environmental (320) 650-3166 [email protected] Health Specialist Noah Czech, Stormwater (320) 255-7226 [email protected] Compliance Specialist
City of Zimmerman 12980 Fremont Avenue (763) 856-4666 Zimmerman, MN 55398 https://zimmerman.govoffice.com Randy Piasecki, City Administrator (763) 856-4666, ext. 24 [email protected] Kary Tillman, City Clerk and Treasurer (763) 856-4666, ext. 22 [email protected] Josh Bondhus (763) 856-0452 [email protected] Linda Frederick (763) 856-2969 [email protected] Sheldon Shepard (763) 377-2370 Jay Whiting (612) 940-4105 [email protected]
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Representative From/Address Phone Email Sherburne County 13880 Business Center Drive NW (763) 765-3000 Elk River, MN 55330 (800) 433-5228 co.sherburne.mn.us Barbara Burandt, Commissioner, District 1 (612) 384-6578 [email protected] Raeanne Danielowski, Commissioner, District 2 (763) 263-3801 [email protected] Felix Schmiesing, Commissioner, District 4 (320) 743-2600 [email protected] Tim Dolan, Commissioner, District 3 (763) 331-1923 [email protected] Lisa Fobbe, Commissioner, District 5 (763) 220-5472 [email protected] Joel Brott, Sheriff (763) 765-3500 (800) 433-5245 Cole Petroski, Deputy, Water Patrol (763) 765-3500
Minnesota House www.house.leg.state.mn.us Dan Wolgamott, State Rep (14B) (651) 296-6612 [email protected] 401 State Office Building St. Paul, MN 55155 Sondra Erickson, State Rep (15A) (651) 296-6746 [email protected] 273 State Office Building St. Paul, MN 55155 Shane Mekeland, State Rep (15B) (651) 296-2451 [email protected] 215 State Office Building St. Paul, MN 55155 Paul Novotny, State Rep (30A) (651) 296-4237 [email protected] 301 State Office Building 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. Paul, MN 55155 Kurt Daudt, State Rep (31A) (651) 296-5364 [email protected] 267 State Office Building 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. Paul, MN 55155
Minnesota Senate www.senate.mn Jerry Relph, State Senator (14) (651) 296-6455 [email protected] 3211 Minnesota Senate Bldg. St. Paul, MN 55155 Andrew Mathews, State Senator (15) (651) 296-8075 Use online email form 3409 Minnesota Senate Bldg. St. Paul, MN 55155 Mary Kiffmeyer, State Senator (30) (651) 296-5655 Use online email form 3103 Minnesota Senate Bldg. St. Paul, MN 55155 Michelle Benson, State Senator (31) (651) 296-3219 Use online email form 3109 Minnesota Senate Bldg. St. Paul, MN 55155 19
Representative From/Address Phone Email Department of Natural Resources www.dnr.state.mn.us/ Trent Seamans, Conservation Officer (763) 248-2962 [email protected] James Bedell, Area Hydrologist (320) 223-7850 [email protected] 1035 S Benton Dr. Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 Fisheries, Sauk Rapids (320) 223-7878 [email protected] Joe Stewig, Area Fisheries Manager (320) 223-7867 [email protected] Sauk Rapids Fisheries 1035 South Benton Drive Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 www.dnr.state.mn.us/areas/fisheries/saukrapids/index.html Audrey Kuchinski, Regional Fisheries (320) 616-2450, ext. 235 [email protected] Aquatic Plant Management Specialist 16543 Haven Road Little Falls, MN 56345 Christine Jurek, AIS Specialist (320) 223-7847 [email protected] 1035 South Benton Drive Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 Kathleen Metzker, Land Use Hydrologist, (651) 259-5694 [email protected] Lake Improvement District Specialist
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Brainerd office (218) 828-2492 [email protected] 7678 College Road, Suite 105 (800) 657-3864 Baxter, MN 56425 www.pca.state.mn.us/ To report hazardous spills, 24 hours (651) 649-5451 (800) 422-0798
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