UPDATE & CORRECTION: Tuftonboro’s Budget Committee unanimously passed, last Tuesday (Jan. 19, 2016), the inclusion of a warrant article in the amount of $150,000 [and according to Tyler Philips, member of the Budget Committee, Selectmen have raised this amount to $160,000] for the improvement to Lang Pond Road. This warrant article allows for this to move […]
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Our vigilance about phosphorus and cyanobacteria (blue green algae) remains critical to protecting Mirror Lake. Consequences are being noted in the news on a much larger lake, Lake Champlain: The Boston Globe article about blue green algae, beach closures and increased water testing on Lake Champlain (summer 2015) https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/08/01/lake-champlain-water-being-monitored-for-toxic-algae/vZST2Ree1nAgiSL4l3DfWN/story.html The Boston Globe article about property values
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Mirror Lake Weedwatchers will be back on the lake this month! I am recruiting new members to join us – the more paddlers, the better for all. The commitment is only once a month, covering a section of the lake. I will train you! Easy! Please send me an e-mail with your interest to: insuragy@gmail.com and
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The Mirror Lake Protective Association will hold it’s annual meeting on Saturday morning, June 20, 2015 at 9:00 AM. The meeting location is the Tuftonboro Town House (same location as last year’s). President Gene Kelley will welcome all in attendance and provide updates on recent activities of the MLPA. Committee Reports will be offered as
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We knew…now the State of New Hampshire knows. Mirror Lake is the place. On November 10th, 2014 three of our enormously dedicated folks were recognized for their volunteer contributions in keeping our lake clean and monitored. Beth Urda, Dick and Nancy Byrd along with the NH Lakes – Lake Host Program were recognized in a
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The 2014 Spirit of New Hampshire Awards will be held on November 10th, at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, NH. Although dinner is not provided, Volunteer NH hosts a pre-event reception in the Governor’s Hall at the Capital Center for the Arts, Main Street in Concord, NH with light appetizers beginning at 5:30, with
Mirror Lake Protective Association held it’s annual meeting on June 21, 2014 at which time Kathy Sciarappa, Chairman of the Nominating Committee presented the slate of Officers and Board Members for consideration. With no nominations from the floor the slate was unanimously adopted. Gene Kelley is the newly elected President of the Association. Val Zanchuk
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A very special thanks to WedgePhotoWorks© for providing us these wonderful shots of our new arrival on Mirror Lake. The Powerpoint Show was made courtesy of and with permission to use by WedgePhotoWorks. Click picture of the loon to view slideshow of the new arrival.
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During the summer of 2012 as part of a Section 319 Clean Water Act Grant, Dusty Davies, Pres. of the MLPA, working closely with Kathy Sciarappa, a Board Member of the MLPA and Chairperson of the MLPA Education Committee, assembled a team of professionals and watershed stakeholders to design and build ten Rain Gardens & Stormwater Improvement
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The MLPA Education Committee made the following presentation at the Annual Meeting held on June 30th, 2012. Chairperson Kathy Sciarappa, with assistance from Norma Milne, prepared and delivered the PowerPoint presentation as the closing speaker. Please take a few moments and view the slide show in PDF format. This is a prime example of the quality
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