Northern Illinois Conservation Club » News http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc Antioch, Illinois Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:46:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Riparian Landowners Workshop Invite http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/riparian-landowners-workshop-invite/ http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/riparian-landowners-workshop-invite/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:54:49 +0000 Bonnie http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/?p=218 YOU ARE INVITED TO A RIPARIAN LANDOWNERS WORKSHOP
SEPTEMBER 18, WINTHROP HARBOR, IL

As a riparian (streamside) landowner you may want to:
Learn how to…

  • Manage native and invasive vegetation (best buffers)
  • Curb erosion
  • Improve stream habitat
  • Minimize debris accumulation
  • Reduce runoff from your property
  • Prevent pollution

Get the facts about…

  • Funding of projects
  • Stream dynamics
  • Landowner rights & responsibilities
  • Activities that require a Permit vs. those that do not

For more, download the PDF: RIPARIAN LANDOWNERS WORKSHOP PDF Format

]]> http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/riparian-landowners-workshop-invite/feed/ 0 NICC Pond Survey http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/nicc-pond-survey/ http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/nicc-pond-survey/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:00:42 +0000 WPMuse http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/?p=203 We’ve just received the survey information as related to our pond. You can download the pond survey information in PDF format by clicking the link below:
2010 NICC Keystone Pond Survey PDF Format
We are also including the 2008 Report for Download:NICC 2008 Survey [2M] PDF Format

]]> http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/nicc-pond-survey/feed/ 0 50/50 Raffle Winner http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/5050-raffle-winner/ http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/nicc-blog/5050-raffle-winner/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:34:01 +0000 Bonnie http://www.lakeonline.com/nicc/?p=103 At our Harvest Fest we drew the name of the 50/50 raffle winner. Here’s his picture taken this past Monday receiving his check. He bought his ticket at our Ice Fishing Derby in February.

Winner of our 2009 50/50 raffle

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