GREEN LAKE ASSOCIATION, INC.: Green Lake Assoc. Virtual Tour

The Green Lake Association is sponsoring a Small-Scale Planning Grant to create a virtual watershed tour film featuring information on Green Lake including its 8 major tributaries, watershed and the lake itself. The major objectives of this tour are:

1.Improve the public's understanding of Green Lake, its tributary streams and watershed. Additional emphasis will be placed how this unique resource impacts community, local economy and quality of life.

2.Increase public understanding of environmental issues facing Green Lake and what is being done, management wise, to resolve these problems.

3.Information will be given explaining how the public can help improve conditions on the lake and its watershed.

Project Deliverables

1.One meeting will be coordinated with the DNR and other lake stakeholders to go over results of project prior to finalization of the film (chance for input and feedback). 2.Final film will be made available to the public and information shared via:

a.Mandatory: i.Green Lake Association\2019s web-site. ii.Offered to area schools, within Green Lake\2019s watershed at a minimum, to be used for environmental education. iii.City of Green Lake and Green Lake Counties websites.

b.Offer made: i.The Wisconsin Association of Lakes (conferences). ii.University of Wisconsin Extension \2013 Lakes (conferences). iii.Ripon\2019s Marcus Theater \2013 Public Service Announcement

3.The DNR will be given one copy of the film.

Activities

• Informational Meetings
• Information and Education

People/Organizations Involved

• Green Lake Association Inc