2016 Annual Report

2016-2017 ANNUAL REPORT LRNow.org ANNUAL REPORT | 2016-2017 ANNUAL REPORT | 2016-2017 ANNUAL REPORT | 2016-2017 ANNUAL REPORT | 2016-2017 2016 BOARD DEAR MEMBERS, OF2016 DIRECTORS BOARD DEAR MEMBERS, OF2016 DIRECTORS BOARD Thank youDEAR for your MEMBERS, interest in Lynnhaven River NOW and your AndrewOF Fine,2016 DIRECTORS Co-Chair BOARD and Treasurer supportThank youDEAR of forour yourshared MEMBERS, interest work. in As Lynnhaven we review River 2016 NOWand prepare and your 2016 BOARD Thank youDEAR for your MEMBERS, interest in Lynnhaven River NOW and your Andrew Fine, Co-Chair and Treasurer tosupport begin ofour our 15th shared anniversary work. As year, we reviewwe have 2016 much and to prepare celebrate OFHarry DIRECTORS Lester, Co-Chair support of our shared work. As we review 2016 and prepare Andrew Fine, Co-Chair and Treasurer andThankto begin much you our workfor 15th your left anniversary interestto do. in year,Lynnhaven we have River much NOW to celebrateand your Harry Lester, Co-Chair Andrew Fine, Co-Chair and Treasurer supportandto begin much of our work our 15th shared left anniversary to work.do. As year, we reviewwe have 2016 much and to prepare celebrate RobertHarry Co-Chair Lester,Wells, PresidentCo-Chair and Treasurer Takingand much care work of our left environment to do. is not a luxury or an option. It Robert Wells, President to begin our 15th anniversary year, we have much to celebrate Harry Lester, Co-Chair Taking care of our environment is not a luxury or an option. It KarenRobert Forget, Wells, PresidentSecretary andis the much air we work breathe, left to the do. water we drink, and the food we eat. isTaking the air care we of breathe, our environment the water weis not drink, a luxury and theor an food option. we eat. 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