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 FLOOD RELIEF FOR COOK MINNESOTA RESIDENTS (Flooding on JUNE 18, 2024)

 FLOOD RELIEF FOR COOK MINNESOTA RESIDENTS (Flooding on JUNE 18, 2024) The Vermilion Lake Association and the Fire Brigade have contacted a couple of organizations in Cook to find an organization that would create a fund for residents of Cook due to the substantial flooding. . .

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Members encouraged to enter 2024 Photo Contest!

Photo Contest “My Favorite Way to Enjoy the Lake” 2024 Photo Contest The Vermilion Lake Association invites members to participate in sharing the beauty of Lake Vermilion by submitting your photos for the “My Favorite Way to Enjoy the Lake” Photo Contest! We are looking. . .

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Sheriff’s Office provides high water safety reminders.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. ST. LOUIS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE Sheriff’s Office • 100 North Fifth Avenue West • Duluth, MN 55802 Phone: (218) 726-2340 • www.stlouiscountymn.gov Gordon Ramsay Sheriff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 22, 2024 Media Contact: Lt. Josh. . .

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Be a part of the weather team as a rainfall monitor

From the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer and the DNR: Be a part of the weather team as a rainfall monitor Do you have an interest in the weather? Are you looking for a way to do something for the environment from your location? Or how about. . .

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Basic Loon Rescue and Transport Strategies Webinar

Basic Loon Rescue and Transport Strategies Webinar Presented by Linda and Kevin Grenzer, Loon Rescue Inc. Hosted by Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates, April 18, 7:00 pm. For more information and to register, go to https://mnlakesandrivers.org/basic-loon-rescue-and-transport-strategies-webinar/  

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Winter 2024 Newsletter

The Winter 2024 Newsletter is here! Read about the eDNA Program update, Adopt a Dock program, hiking trails in the Tower area, and more!

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Fall 2023 Newsletter

The Fall 2023 Newsletter is here! Read about the Annual Meeting, yearly loon count, antique boat show, latest lake steward awards and more!

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2023 Lake Vermilion Loon Count

By Joanne Bergman, VLA Volunteer Adults, singles, and chicks Throughout the lake from east to west, volunteers counted 156 adult loons, almost as many as last year’s 161. All boats reported a total of 156 adults and 29 chicks. The grand total is 185, a. . .

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Vermilion Lake Association Annual Meeting

Where: Camp Vermilion 2555 Vermilion Camp Rd Cook, MN When: Saturday, July 29th, 2023 4-7pm   RSVP by Wednesday,  July 19th. Schedule for the Evening 4-5pm: Gather and Explore our Program Information Tables 5-6pm: Beef Brisket Sandwich Dinner ($15 for adults, $7.50 for kids under. . .

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Firewise Demonstration

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