ERCLA Presents $1000 grant to Homeowners for 2024 WDNR Healthy Lakes and Rivers Projects

By Kassie Krell Bellin | February 19, 2025 |

Marc Groth, ERCLA Shoreline Restoration Coordinator, presented a $1000 grant to three ERCLA homeowners, the Schulzes and the Rabelhofers on January 18th, and the Petersons on February 17th, for completing their 2024 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Healthy Lakes and Rivers best practices projects. ERCLA sponsored the grant which was submitted to the DNR…

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Shoreline Invasive Training and Surveying

By Kassie Krell Bellin | July 29, 2024 |

A group of ERCLA volunteers recently participated in a shoreline invasive training session led by Cathy Higley of the Vilas County Land and Water Conservation Department and Rosie Page of Wisconsin Headwaters Invasive Partners (WHIP). The training was for volunteers to identify yellow loosestrife, purple loosestrife, knotweed and phragmites to execute a shoreline invasive survey taking…

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ERCLA’s Annual Membership Meeting and Educational Event

By Kassie Krell Bellin | July 8, 2024 |

The Eagle River Chain of Lakes Association (ERCLA) Board of Directors will be holding their Annual Membership and Education Event on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, at Eagle Waters Resort, 3958 Eagle Waters Road, Eagle River, WI 54521. The meeting will include the election of directors, a review of the…

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T-Docks Planting of 300 Native Plants Along the Shoreline

By Kassie Krell Bellin | June 17, 2024 |

  Recently a team of ERCLA member volunteers and Quita Sheehan from the Vilas County Land and Water Conservation Department met at the T-Docks Landing on Yellow Birch Lake to plant over 300 native plants along the shoreline. The scope of the project is to create a demonstration shoreline buffer to show ERCLA riparians how…

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