Thursday, November 11th, 2010
In winter, the food supply for birds is low and we can help save lives by supplementing their natural menu. Birds continue to lose natural habitat due the encroachment of man and as a result, are now competing for food so it can be hard for them to find enough to eat in the coldest months of the year. By helping out with a well…
read more »Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Fall is upon us and soon folks who cottage seasonally will bid good-bye to our special places for the winter. As we pack up, bears are busy eating up a storm in preparation for a long winter’s nap. If we are not thorough in our cleanup, bears will be attracted to our properties by food and garbage. We can help out by not extending an…
read more »Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
LOWDPOA’s Living Green at the Lake Green Cottager Guide is hot off the presses and now available in electronic format. In it you will find all sorts of valuable information to help you reduce your human footprint, both at the lake and at home. Everything you need to know about water quality, shoreline erosion, invasive species, and more – all in an easy to read…
read more »Saturday, May 1st, 2010
LOWDPOA Joins in Kenora Power Down and Pick Up – May 16 Power Down and Pick Up is the theme for this year’s annual event being held Saturday, May 16. Kick off your efforts with a pancake breakfast and flea market beginning at 8 am at the Kenora Rec Centre. After recommendations from LOWDPOA staff and volunteers this 3rd annual event has been moved to…
read more »Sunday, March 28th, 2010
An Invitation to “Live Lightly” Using the Ecoaction Calculator on the Earth Day Canada website it is possible to look at your potential savings in Energy, Transportation, Water, Waste and Food and Garden. Input information in a fun and simple questionnaire to receive a helpful report that will help you tread softly on the land. Do a trial run first or register to complete the…
read more »Monday, December 14th, 2009
Saturday, March 27, 2010, the world will show its support for action against climate change and you can join in! In 2009, more than 4000 cities in 88 countries turned out their lights for one hour: Dinner by candlelight, stargaze over the lake, sit by the fire, and send a message. Saturday, March 27 8:30pm – 9:30pm local time. Share your concern with the world….
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