Thank you to those who already registered for the Lake Eden Shoreland Restoration Workshop. Details are below and on the registration form at https://bit.ly/EdenWorkshop. Registration is open through Wednesday, August 28th. 

In preparation for the worksohp, we invite all to watch a short YouTube video from the Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds titled "Lake Habitat: Life in the Shallows" available at https://bit.ly/LakeShallows or by following the QR below.

Details

When: August 31, 2024; 10:00am - Noon (Rain Date: September 7)

Where: 78 Barrows Lane (see below for location on Lake Eden)

Why: For the health of the Lake!

Who: All ages are welcome. 

How: Parking is limited on Barrows Lane. Please plan to arrive by boat, if possible. Look for Lake Eden Association signs.

What to expect: A welcome from Joan and Dennis Liddy will be followed by:

• an overview of the Lake Eden Watershed Action Plan (Peter Danforth, Lamoille County Conservation District)
• a short interactive puppet show about the importance of native trees to the shallow water habitat (Perry Thomas and friends, Lake Eden Association) 
• an introduction to lakeshore landscaping (Holly Greenleaf, landscape designer, and Judy Davis, shoreland consultant)
• hands-on practice planting native trees, shrubs, and perennials
• drawing for personalized shoreland consulting with Judy Davis

For more information about the design work of Holly Greenleaf and Judy Davis, see their publication: A Guide to Healthy Lakes Using Lakeshore Landscaping: Design templates and easy to use planting plans.

If you plan to attend, please register by Wednesday, August 28th.

Questions? Call me at the number below.

Looking forward to seeing many of you at the workshop!

Perry

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Perry Thomas, PhD (she/her)

Grants Coordinator, Lake Eden Association

North Point, Lake Eden

802-279-5865 | lakeeden.org | linkedin.com/in/kyperrythomas/