NH LAKES 2018 Annual Report

ANNUAL REPORT 2018

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2018 Annual Report A reflection on the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018 From the Chair…

NH LAKES by Stuart Lord, Board Chair 17 Chenell Drive, Suite One Concord, NH 03301 603.226.0299 It’s almost impossible stage is set for the important work www.nhlakes.org [email protected] to avoid using the ahead of preventing the spread of Board of Directors word “watershed” aquatic invasive species, stemming the (as of March 31, 2018) when talking about flow of polluted runoff into our lakes, lakes, and when and advocating for the health of our Officers describing the fiscal lakes at the State House and the Stuart Lord (Silver Lake) year NH LAKES just lakeshore. Chair John Edie (Meredith) concluded! We Vice Chair celebrated our 25th year and we The NH LAKES Board of Directors and John-Michael (JM) Girald (Rye) paused to ask “If NH LAKES keeps staff all recognize NH LAKES is not Secretary doing the same things it has done for just a nonprofit organization. NH Jim Lovell (Ossipee) LAKES is, in fact, a rapidly growing Treasurer the past 25 years, will our lakes be Bruce Freeman (Strafford) better off in the next 25 years?” My community of people who deeply care At-Large colleagues on the board and other about our precious lakes: volunteers in community leaders said, “No!” And, the board room and at the lake shore; Board of Directors with that, NH LAKES launched and generations of families enjoying New Nancy Devine (Silver Lake) Hampshire’s lakes and retirees who Michael Farrelly (Portsmouth) successfully completed The Campaign Reed D. Gelzer (Newbury) for Lakes, a $500,000 chose New Hampshire because of its Kim Godfrey (Holderness) major gift campaign. The funds from clean, clear lakes; scientists who lend (Enfield) Shirley Green the campaign are being deployed to their expertise and others who André A. Hunter (Newbury) dedicate their summers testing water Jim McElroy (Freedom) accelerate the growth of NH LAKES’ Roger Murray, III (Wolfeboro) three program areas – advocacy, quality or watching for weeds. We David W. Packard (Goffstown) conservation, and outreach. celebrate all of you on the pages of Robert W. Reed (Chichester) this report. Our future success will be Robert W. Shaw, Jr. (Moultonborough) This report shares some of the first defined by our ability to make partners Robert N. Snelling (Holderness) Peter Sorlien (Moultonborough) steps toward this bold and unifying out of everyone who enjoys our lakes. Robert W. Varney (Bow) vision for NH LAKES’ future – bringing Elaine Warshell (Moultonborough) on new staff, rebranding the So, pun intended, it was a “watershed” organization, and moving our growing year in the history of NH LAKES. Honorary Directors Courtland Cross (New London) staff to new professional offices. The Joseph Farrelly (Concord) Anne Lovett (Holderness) Sidney Lovett (Holderness)

Staff Tom O’Brien President Andrea LaMoreaux Vice President Martha Lovejoy Director of Finance and Development

Program Coordinators Kelly Buchanan Advocacy Krystal Costa Conservation Erin Graichen Membership

Annual Report Printing Speedy Printing Concord, NH

Annual Report Layout Tracey George, Speedy Printing Concord, NH

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The Campaign for New Hampshire Lakes $554,000 raised!

Lead Donors - $60,000 Midge and Court Cross Susan and Peter Goodwin André and Kelly Hunter The Campaign for New Lovett-Woodsum Foundation

Pacesetter Gift - $45,000 Hampshire Lakes The Wolfeboro Fund

2018-2020 Leadership Gifts - $30,000 Woolsey and Beatrice Conover The Campaign for New Hampshire Lakes was a $500,000 three-year major Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Shaw, Jr. gift campaign designed to accelerate programmatic growth in each of NH TOSA Foundation LAKES three program areas— advocacy, conservation, and outreach. This campaign represents not only an investment in the future of NH LAKES, but in Investor Gifts - $15,000 our state, its economy, and our way of life. Jim and Jean Connolly John and Gail Edie Contributors to The Campaign share a unifying vision—NH LAKES must ramp- Bruce and Kipp Freeman up its programs today to ensure New Hampshire’s 1,000 lakes will survive to Karen Golz and Roman Lubynsky Stuart and Karen Lord be enjoyed tomorrow. With this new capacity, NH LAKES is developing more Paul and Sandra Montrone critical partnerships, jump-starting innovative solutions to lake issues, and Catherine and Barry Reed generating breakthroughs that will continue to protect lake health for years to In memory of MaryLou and Wally come. Williams

The common theme uniting all the issues NH LAKES faces—time is not on our Supporting Gifts - < $15,000 side. We just can’t wait! Francois and Rosamond Delori Nancy Devine Frank Foster Kenneth Froot Drs. Reed and Andrea Gelzer John-Michael and Kristin Girald Joe Goodnough Shirley and Glyn Green In memory of Emery Grace Lessard Bill and Kathy Green Jane Harrington In memory of Buzz Harrington Ted and Carol Kramer Barbara Lord Jim and Mary Lovell Jim and Jeanne McElroy David Packard Robert and Carol Snelling Peter Sorlien Joy Tarbell and Eddie Minyard Dr. Charles Thorne Robert and Karen Varney During one of the last Board meetings to take place in the basement of the Pierce Drury L. Vinton Manse, NH LAKES Board members take a moment out of a busy agenda to lift a Ken and Pam Walton glass to all who made the recent campaign a success. Shown in this picture from Dick Grossman and Elaine Warshell left to right: Bruce Freeman, John-Michael Girald (Secretary), Joe Goodnough, Robert Winkler and Sue Collins Stu Lord (Chair), Jim Lovell (Treasurer), and André Hunter.

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The NH LAKES Board of Directors and staff worked with Water Words that Work throughout the winter of 2017-2018 to thoughtfully consider how we Lakes Leadership talk about this organization, how we look, and what we call ourselves. Circle According to our partners at Water Words that Work, the number of constituents responding to surveys and social media posts (over 500!) The Lakes Leadership Circle is was unprecedented. comprised of NH LAKES supporters who annually The results of this work were formally approved at a Board of Directors retreat contribute $1,000 or more. on April 1, 2018 and then publicly announced at the 2018 Lakes Congress.

$5,000 + Anonymous Susan and Peter Goodwin André and Kelly Hunter Anne Lovett and Steve Woodsum

$2,500 + Midge and Court Cross Stuart and Karen Lord Jim and Judy Putnam Barry and Catherine Reed Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Shaw, Jr.

$1,000 + Dave and Patsy Beffa-Negrini Working for clean and healthy lakes Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence Carr Diane Coll Our mission is to keep New Hampshire’s lakes clean and healthy, now and in Woolsey and Beatrice Conover the future. We work with partners, promote clean water policies and Gordon Cormack and Laura Jawitz* responsible use, and inspire the public to care for our lakes. Thomas and Penny Deans Francois and Rosamond Delori Richard and Jean Dulude John and Gail Edie Joseph and Ann Farrelly Donald and Paula Flemming Dr. Reed Gelzer and Dr. Andrea Financial Summary Gelzer John-Michael and Kristin Girald For fiscal years ending March 31, 2017 and 2018 Bill and Kathy Green Shirley and Glyn Green Revenue FY18 FY17 Tish and Roger Hamblin Dues & Contributions $218,866 $217,573 Mrs. Margaret Hanrahan Campaign Contributions 554,291 0 Ted and Carol Kramer Carl and Sandra Lehner Grants 647,888 614,473 William Little Other – Program 45,515 33,855 Jim and Mary Lovell Roger and Linda Murray Total Revenue $1,466,560 $865,901 Tom O’Brien* Expenses Herb and Ginny Oedel Operating Expenses Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Shaw, Jr. Christine Sugarman Program Services $723,690 $627,060 Dr. Charles Thorne Management & General 185,920 170,415 Drury Vinton Elaine Warshell and Dick Grossman Fundraising Expenses 49,473 41,107 Total Expenses $959,083 $838,582 *Lake Keeper Society Member 4 Working for clean and healthy lakes NH LAKES 2018 Annual Report 2018 Program Highlights

Conservation Program Advocacy Program • In its 16th year, the NH LAKES Lake Host Program • Working with New Hampshire Lives on Water, a staffed 101 boat ramps with 671 Lake Hosts helping private-public statewide partnership, NH LAKES 94,222 boaters stop the spread of invasive species. continued its collaboration on a research project titled: This was the highest number of inspections in a What is Our Water Worth? This project is designed to season to-date. Lake Hosts found and removed 22 update previous economic studies sponsored by NH aquatic invasive species from boats and trailers. LAKES and will also include water resources and • Through the Summer Youth Employment Program, values other than just lakes. NH LAKES employed four academically at-risk and/or • As part of the organization’s growth initiative, NH financially disadvantaged students in Colebrook and LAKES hired Kelly Buchanan to serve as Advocacy five students in Laconia to conduct and lead lake Program Coordinator. stewardship activities in their communities. • NH LAKES accepted the invitation to serve on a state • As part of the organization’s growth initiative, NH study commission to determine if the state of New LAKES hired Krystal Costa to serve as Conservation Hampshire should accept delegated permit authority, Program Coordinator, a new full-time year-round from the Environmental Protection Agency, over the position. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). This program oversees the permitting of Outreach Program wastewater discharges including stormwater runoff. • NH LAKES hosted its 24th Lakes Congress—an annual education, training, and networking event • NH LAKES advocated to ensure dock rules, the drawing 222 attendees. permitting system, agency oversight, standards, and setbacks remain protective of water quality and safe • NH LAKES brought the Watershed Warrior activity navigable waters. This work is ongoing. circuit to 19 communities engaging 515 youth in hands-on activities discovering how to take action to • NH LAKES supported the work of local partners and help keep lakes healthy. municipalities by launching a lake-friendly municipal ordinance, policy, and practices initiative. • At 21 local lake association meetings, NH LAKES board and staff shared information on how these local • Representing the lakes community, NH LAKES staff partners can enhance their lake protection efforts. participated in the NHDES Wetlands Rules revision initiative, an intensive public-meeting process. • With grant funding from New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, NH LAKES researched and reported on different clean, drain, and dry technologies available for installation at public boat access facilities to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. This research will provide the basis for future conservation and advocacy programs.

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John B. Wilson receives 2017 John F. Morten Award for Exemplary Lake Stewardship

From left to right: Tom O’Brien, NH LAKES President; Stu Lord, NH LAKES Chairperson; John Wilson, Pleasant Lake Protective Association Vice President; Peter Winship, Pleasant Lake Protective Association President.

Special Thanks For hosting lakeside gatherings: Joe and Ann Farrelly During his Lakes Congress keynote address, Dr. Wallace J. Sid Lovett Nichols encouraged attendees to consider the four E’s of water.

We’ve Moved…

In February 2018, the staff of NH LAKES moved to 17 Chenell Drive in Concord.

NH LAKES Watershed Warriors Program visits the Newport Recreational Department. Watershed Warriors is a hands-on activity circuit teaching youth (and adults) how to take action to help keep lakes healthy. The last step in the circuit invites participants to become a Watershed Warrior by incorporating at least one lake-friendly practice into their daily routine. Watershed Warriors earn an official badge, certificate, and activity packet.

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Categories listed reflect total unrestricted contributions to support operations including membership and annual appeal.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this list. Please contact us to report errors, omissions, etc.

Lake Protector- $500 - $999 Crowell Family Foundation Jason Reimers and Susie Hackler Bill and Judy Bassett Nancy Devine John P Rogers Stephen and Christie Bravo Thomas and Janis Duffy Nina McCoy and Wes Royce Stewart and Patricia Chapin Jere and Yvonne Eames John and Linda Schier Bruce and Kipp Freeman Warren and Julia Emley Susan Schuur Hon. Arthur and Melanie Gajarsa Ivor and Barbara Freeman Bruce and Sarah Schwaegler Matt and Danielle Green Tom Gainan Winston Sims Parker Griffin and Camille Bharucha Jerome and Lorraine Gates John and Cynthia Sorel Paul and Veronica Guyre Walt and Ellie Goddard Stephen Spaulding* Charles and Susan Longfield Bruce and Rae Gordon Marcia Steckler Bill and Cindy Lord Ken and Sandy Green Nathaniel Stevens Bud and Terri Lynch Tom and Maria Gross Mike and Nan Stolpinski Dr. and Mrs. Robert A. MacLean Craig B. Haines, Jr. Larry and Pia Sunderland Bob and Jean Murphy Bill and Nonnie Hall Scott and Philip Thompson Dr. & Mrs. G. Peyton Neatrour Mr. & Mrs. William G. Hamilton David and Marjorie Thorpe CSM R.A. Oram (USA RET.) Frank and Ann Hardenbergh Mark and Bonnie Totman Robin and Carlos Palomares Martha M. Hill Paul and Paula Trombi Everett and Sally Schenk Edward and Joann Holland Margaret Trout and James Haney Robert Snelling John and Maryellen Kain Linda Tyring Kathy Sullivan-Mallon* James W. Killam III Jackie and Bill Underhill Joy Tarbell and Eddie Minyard* Diane and Fred Kollmorgen Steve and Pam Van Beaver John and Julia Ver Ploeg Suzanne and David Larsen Bob Varney Dean Malouta and Rose Hache Richard Verney Lake Advocate - $250-499 Margaret and Richard Margolis Ken Weidman Keld Agnar and Judith Ryerson Ms. Virginia Cretella Mars Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Whitmore Herb and Maura Alexander Mary and Jack Merselis Michael and Mary Wood Eve and Chuck Aretakis David and Rusty Michael* Richard and Linda Beyer Bob Nugent (Sunset Park Lake Steward $100-$249 Dana Bisbee Campground) Norman and Betty Ahn Rick and Robin Blank Jim and Beverly Nyce Carol Amick Kraig Burnham Mr. & Mrs. Philip O’Brien Dean Anson II Mr. & Mrs. Robert Butler David Packard Hugh Antrim Jason Chaplin David and Cayla Pagniucci Tim and Tamera Baker Dan and Cindy Christensen Neal and Barbara Peirce Lola Baldwin Jay and Kitty Clark Ann and Sal Perra Charles Barnaby and Cynthia Birr Beverly Clark Tim and Greta Perry Dana L. Barnard Robert and Anita Craven Francis and Beverly Phillips Patricia Barr Raymond Creteau Robert W. Reed James Barrett David and Brenda Beardsley *Lake Keeper Society Mr. Allan Beetle George and Josephine Benedek Keeping New Hampshire’s lakes clean and healthy one drop at a time. Deborah Benjamin All those members with an “*” next to their name are Lake Keepers. They are making Christopher and Videen Bennett hassle-free monthly recurring donations to sustain NH LAKES. William and Karen Berkeley

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Thank you for keeping NH LAKES going strong!

We are so grateful to these members and donors listed here along with the 683 Lake Enthusiasts ($50-$99) and others who made charitable contributions to NH LAKES this year. Your unrestricted financial support gives us the ability to continue to respond to lake issues and concerns throughout the state. Thank you!

Lake Steward $100-$249, continued Martha Cloutier Tom and Ellen Draper Deborah L. Coffin William and Anne Dustin Wendell and Judi Berry Ken Coleman and Susan Morelli Kin Earle and Dr. Miriam Nelson Joe Berry Michele Collins Dave Eastman/Country Ecology Gordon and Terri Bingham Mr. & Mrs. Calvin Colwell Lisa Eggleston and Chuck Woodard Carolyn Bitetti and Christopher Sheryl and Raymond Comenzo Dr. & Mrs. Roger H. Emerson Donnelly Jane Cooper Fall Steve Ensign Mr. & Mrs. Richard Blodgett Laraine Cormack Dave and Bev Evans Nancy and John Bonell George C. Corson Jr. George and Sharon Fahey Bud and Betsy Booth Beverly Covert Mr. & Mrs. Warren and Lois Farrell Dennis and Jeri Bothamley Susan Cox Peter and Jeannie Ferber Barbara Bowman and Shahab Cynthia and Harvey Creem Peter and June Fichter Momtazi Neil and Debbie Crimins Annemarie Flynn and Paula Akiba Stephen and Kathryn Brassard Connie Curran John and Florence Fogelin Ted and Linda Braun Currier Family Charitable Fund, a Ripley Forbes Alexandra T. Breed and Douglas P. Hill Donor Advised Fund of The U.S. Charles and Carol Foss Tom and Linda Brennan Charitable Gift Trust Ken and Tamar Frieze Eleanor Briggs David and Teresa Currier Allan and Judy Fulkerson Geoffrey Brookman Ms. Laurie Cyr Leonard and Jill Gardner Neal and Agneta Brown Mr. Christopher C. Dahl and Ms. Ruth Gary and Marianne Gentel Alfred and Lorraine Brown A. Rowse Allison Gerrish Mr. & Mrs. C. Thomas Brown Paul and Janet Damiano John Reinstein and Nancy Gertner Randy and Sue Brown Terence and Edna Dancy Keith Given Liz and Dexter Bucklin Fred and Brenda Dargie Tim Glover Joann Buonomano and Tom Reichheld Harvey Dewees Kim Godfrey Karen and John Byrne* Dave and Deb Denby Diane and Mark Goldman Peter Carswell and Norma Bishop Bryon and Cynthia Deysher Karen M. Golz and Roman M. Valerie and Laurie Castleman Joseph and Laurie DiClerico Lubynsky Hollis and Dorothy Caswell Edmund K. and Sarah Dinsmore Walter Goodnow Heidi and Richard Chaney Barbara Dolyak & Julian Quow George and Clarice Gordon Chris Chesney Michael and Geraldine Donahue The Honorable Suzanne H. Gottling Nancy Christie Fred and Andrea Douglas and James Gottling Dick Clayton Mary B. Doyle Lois Gould - Burkehaven BoatWorks Richard and Judy Cloues Emily Drake David and Phyllis Gould

*Lake Keeper Society

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Foundations and Grants

Alden N. Young Trust Caswell Foundation Trust Davis Conservation Foundation Peter H. and Susan R. Goodwin Fund New Hampshire Charitable Foundation • Bea and Woolsey Conover Fund • Elizabeth and Hollis Harrington, Sr. Family Fund • Bob and Jean Murphy Fund • Bruce M. and Sarah T. Schwaegler Fund • Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund • Wolfeboro Fund New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services New Hampshire Electric Co-Op Foundation TransCanada Hydro Northeast, Inc.

Lake Steward $100-$249, continued Sumner Jones Jacqueline Lyon Sheldon and Priscilla Jones Michael and Fleuri MacIntyre Natalie Graham Emmy Lou Jorgensen Will and Judy Mack Charles Grigg Elizabeth and John Jutila Barbara and Bret Maffett Elizabeth Hall Louis and Mary Kahn Nancy and Michael Marion John and Wendy Hammergren Josh and Amelia Katzen Robert and Carol-Lynn Marrazzo Evie Hammerman Dr. & Mrs. Maximiliaan Kaulbach Ken and Margaret Marschner Diane Hanley Tim Keith and Bill Petry Dr. Gordon Marshall Patricia and John Harris Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kelley Jim and Lynne Martel Margery and Bruce Harris Kevin and Sandra Kelly Mr. & Mrs. Hugh D. Mason Karl Hauschildt Bruce and Jane Keough Sharon Matthews and Robert Jones Stacey and Harley Heath Barbara and Bob Kersch Jim and Jeanne McElroy Katie and Viking Hedberg Homai Khanna William and Nancy McGhee Mona Heffernan Henry and Polly Kidder John and Kat McGhee Douglas and Patricia Hicks Brigitte & Hal Kingsbury Mary McGowan Bette and Bob Higley Hari Kirvin Khalson and Thomas Robert Melzer Richard and Kristen Hill Moore Will Miller and Lynne Maguire Chris and Maren Hilton Brian and Lynne Knox Geof & Donna Molina Paula Hinckley and Carl Sack Ron and Vicki Koron Sal & Mary Beth Mollica Anusia and John Hirsch Paul M. Kotila David and Mary Moore Patricia Hitchcock Liz and Ed Kotowski Michael Morgan and Laurie Schive Harold and Merle Hochman Michael and Barbara Kreisler Bob and Connie Morneau Elizabeth P. Hodges Christine Kuhlman William Morris and Evelyn Conroy David and Paula Holigan P.F. LaCasse Jim and Beverly Nelson Marty and Bob Hopkins Ms. Marcia R. Lambert John and Marianne Nelson John and Linda Hopper Charlie and Cindy Landreth Richard and Angela Nicoletti Richard Hovey and Jane Bradley Mr. & Mrs. Andrew P. Langlois George Noyes Edward L. Howes Jeffrey Lapid and Susan Abraham Tom and Penny Nuttall Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Howlett Woodie and Susan Laverack Kara Obey Mrs. Patricia W. Hume Sally Lawall Bob and Anne O’Brien Debbie Hunt Mr. & Mrs. David S. Lee Brian O’Connell The Honorable William J. Infantine Scott and Linda Littlejohn The Honorable Bob Odell William and Fran Irwin Kathy Lombard Kathy and Steve Olson Janet Jackson Elizabeth Lovejoy Jeanne and Dick Ormrod Dr. Alan Jacobson Hon. Sidney Lovett Theodore and Dorothy Osgood Virginia Johnson Neil and Claire Lupton Steve and Patti Otway Cynthia and Bryan Jones David and Leslie Lynch Jan Genest

*Lake Keeper Society

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Business and Corporate Sponsors AB Aquatics, Inc. Half Moon Enterprises BCM Environmental & Land Law, PLLC Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation Belknap Landscape Company, Inc. Meredith Village Savings Bank Bonsignore Trial Lawyers, PLLC NH Conservation Real Estate Bridge & Byron Printers/Speedy Printing & Copying Cormack Construction Mgmt, Inc. Rockywold-Deephaven Camps, Inc. Grappone Automotive Group SŌLitude Lake Management

Lake Steward $100-$249, continued Robert and Sharon Sanford Marian Tucker James Sanford and Jean Doyle David Tucker Robert and Sharon Parker Donna and Joseph Santoro M.J. Turcotte Philip Parsons Joyce Saturley Frederick and Carol Turner George Pellettieri Lisa and Richard Scheffler Susan Turner Margaret Pendergast Roberta K. Schnoor Phil and Betty Twombly Thomas Perry Mr. and Mrs. Scholz Beth Urda Wayne and Eleanor Peternel Anton and Judy Schoolwerth David V.N. Taylor J. Douglas Peters and Christine Benjamin Schore and Kathy Rines Dieter Volkel Consales Russell and Eloise Schundler Robert P. Volpe W. Kirk Phelps Bill and Sharon Schwarze Stanley Wallerstein Lee and Helene Pierce David Sears Dr. Margaret S. Ward and Thomas Carol Pierce Montgomery T. Shaw Dewitt Susan and Jay Pierson Roger Shaw Bob and Helen Watkinson Stephen Piper John and Sharon Sheehan James and Joan Webb Jean and Henry Pollak Jack and Patricia Sheehan Anne and Cassius Webb Dana and Carolyn Pope John Sherman Jack and Pat Weeks Scott and Linda Powell Earl Silbert Robert and Sheila Wenstrup, Jr. Mr. Thomas Quarles, Jr. Leon and Jacquelyn Skillings Mrs. Eugenia L. West Cary Reich Boyd Smith and Annette Zamarchi Dr. Maynard B. Wheeler Peter and Vicki Reilly* Douglas and Meredith Smith Jeffrey B. and Kathryn M. Wheeler Dave Reilly Dudley and Julie Smith G. Marc and Tracy S. Whitehead Bob Reynolds Peter Sorlien Lawrence and Linda Wilberton Bruce and Jennifer Rich Robin MacIlroy and William Spears Mr. & Mrs. Charles B. Wills Dr. Beverly S. Ridgely Andrew Spellman Ken and Mary Wilson John and Martha Robb Roy and Cindy St. George Steve and Susan Wingate* John Robbins Jon and Val Starbuck Claude and Martha Wintner Janis Roberts Rev. & Mrs. Richard C. Stazesky Robert Wipfler Christie and Bryant Robertson Kathlene Steinmuller Linda Wolf Mike and Muriel Robinette Russ and Marie Stephens Timothy and Cynthia Wollaeger Richard and Sylvia Rollins Ed and Louanne Stephenson Donald and Lorraine Young Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Rooke Kenneth and Ilene Stern Bernie Metzger and Karen Zander Byron and Linda Rooks Nancy and Bruce Stetson Dr. and Mrs. David S. Rosenthal Ryan Stewart Steve and Sam Rounds William Stratton Mark and Cynthia Rouvalis Mark Sullivan Julia Rowse Carl and Sheila Thieme Anthony Ruddy Sarah C. Thorne and Thomas Howe Jim Salmon, Chris Salmon Edward C. Touhey John and Vange Sandeen John and Ellen Tretter Valerie C. Sandford Jim and Elaine Troy

*Lake Keeper Society

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Distinguished Partner $1,000+ Lake Skatutakee Association Inc. Contributor $100+ Bow Lake Camp Owners Association Lake Tarleton Association Barber Pole Association Conway Lake Conservation Association Lake Warren Association Bearcamp Pond Association Eastman Lake Community Association Association, Inc. Berry Bay Association Protective Association Watershed Broad-Leavitt Bay Association Region Association Association Brown’s Pasture Road Association Pleasant Lake Protective Association Lake Winona Improvement Association Camp Deerwood Squam Lakes Association Laurel Lake Association Protective Association Wentworth Watershed Association Lee’s Pond Association Captain’s Pond Protective Association Lempster Long Pond Protective Christian Camps & Conferences Inc. Supporting Partner $500+ Association Duncan Lake Association Canaan Lake Association Long Sands Association Echo Shores Association Area Preservation Lovell Lake Association Flint Pond Improvement Association Association Association Georges Mills Boat Club Crystal Lake Improvement Association Association Gilford Islands Association Granite Lake Association Millen Lake Association Governor’s Island Association Improvement Mirror Lake Protective Association Grey Rocks Protective Association Association Monomonac Lake Property Owners Half Moon Lake Association Little Sunapee Protective Association Association Island Marina Association Pawtuckaway Lake Improvement Watershed Association Kingwood Lake Public Association Association Association Lake Horace Land Owner’s Corporation Pleasant Lake Preservation Association Ossipee Lake Alliance Watershed Association Silver Lake Association of Chesham & Otter Pond Protective Association Lake Naticook Conservation Association Nelson Partridge Lake Property Owner’s Lake Todd Village District Silver Lake Association of Madison Association Association, Inc. Swanzey Lake Protective Association Pine River Pond Association Lake Winnepocket Conservation Pleasant Pond Association Association Partner $300+ Pool Pond Protective Association Lake Winnisquam Drive Association Angle Pond Association Council Langdon Cove Association Association Province Lake Association Mirror Lake Estates Association Beaver Lake Improvement Association Sand Pond Association Mountain View Lake Protective Blaisdell Lake Protective Association, Inc. Association Association Clough Pond Association Association, Inc. North Broad Bay Association Crescent Lake Association Inc. of Association Pearly Pond Association Acworth/Unity NH Swain’s Lake Association Perkins Pond Protective Association Deering Lake Improvement Association Conservation Association Places Point Homeowners Association Dublin Conservation Commission Town of Alton Plymouth State University Center for the Friends of Big Island Pond Town of Brookline Environment Garden Club of Dublin Town of Deering Conservation Rocky Bound Pond Owners Association Gilmore Pond Association Commission Rust Pond Association Goose Pond Lake Association Town of Dunbarton Sargent Lake Association Great East Lake Improvement Association Town of Freedom - Freedom Aquatic Scobie Pond Preservation Association Gregg Lake Association Invasive Species Committee (FAISC) Tucker Pond Improvement Assn. Harvey Lake Watershed Association Town of Hudson Conservation Washington Lake Association Highland Lake Protective Association Commission Waukewan and Winona Watershed Highland Lake Unified Association Town of Meredith Protective Association Hillsborough Conservation Commission Town of Moultonborough Conservation Wentworth Park Association Island Pond Association Commission Winter Harbor Way Community Shoreowners Association Town of Tuftonboro Association Kezar Lake Protective Association Town of Wolfeboro Kingston Lake Association Webster Lake Association Kolelemook Lake Protective Association Watershed Association Laconia Conservation Commission Windy Waters Conservancy (Waukewan Association Shore Owners Association)

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Photo Credits Cover photo: James Duncan Page 2: Jim Shea Page 3: (top) Peter Goodwin (bottom) NH LAKES staff Page 4: Tony Giamberardino Page 6: (upper right) Nick Brady Page 8: Joy Tarbell 17 Chenell Drive, Suite One Page 9: Kittie Wilson Concord, NH 03301 Back Cover: Clay Clatur 603.226.0299 fax 603.224.9442 www.nhlakes.org [email protected]

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