Lakes Program
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All-Day Workshops
Thursday,
April 17
9:30am - 12:30pm; resume 2:00-5:00pm
(lunch included)
If you are not participating in these workshops
or the all-day field trip,
you will be asked on the registration form to choose two
half-day workshops (Morning
Workshops and
Afternoon Workshops).
Lake District
Commissioner Training
9:30am - 12:30pm; resume 2:00-5:00pm
Do you feel a little unsure about
what you are doing as a lake district commissioner?
Whether you are new
to your lake district or a seasoned lake district
commissioner, this workshop will help you sort through the
requirements of being a commissioner and operating a lake
district. Topics covered include: how to comply with open
meetings and open records requirements, running board
meetings and annual meetings, voting requirements, and
communicating with members.
In addition, we will also cover lake district budget
specifics, bookkeeping practices, and funding methods,
including mill levies, special charges, and special
assessments.
Participants will
receive a copy of
People of the Lakes: A Guide for Wisconsin Lake
Organizations, and have a chance to examine and discuss
its contents
Presenters: Judy Jooss, Wisconsin
Association of Lakes Board & Jeff Thornton,
Southeast Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
Running An Effective Lake
Organization
9:30am - 12:30pm; resume 2:00-5:00pm
Could you use some tips
about how to make your lake organization more effective,
sustainable, or fun?
Do you want to learn about the best practices that
many effective organizations use? This workshop will
answer questions about running effective meetings, working
with local governments, tax and non-profit issues, and
insurance. And, we’ll take an in-depth look at effective
organization characteristics.
So, if you have questions
about Robert's Rules of Order, 501(c)(3), liability
insurance for your organization or Board, or how to keep
your organization fresh and vibrant – this workshop is for
you! Participants will receive a copy of People of the
Lakes: A Guide for Wisconsin Lake Organizations, and
have a chance to examine and discuss its contents with the
following experts.
Presenters:
Dan Hill, UW-Extension/UW-Madison, Dayo
Adesuyi and Darlene Harrell, Internal Revenue Service (IRS);
Rob Krohlow, Horton Group;
Panel discussion facilitated by Ken Wiesner, WAL Board
member, with panelists Paul Schumacher, Clark Lake
Advancement Association, Waushburn County; Sam Lewis, Lake
Nancy Protective Association, Waushburn County; Nancy Hill,
Green Lake Association, Green Lake County
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