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The Indiana Lakes Management Society annual conference offers a chance for our professional, lakes management, non-profit, and agency members to mix and mingle. Annually, more than 180 individuals travel through the state to learn the latest about lakes management, hear updates about on-going projects, and meet and greet friends from conferences past. The 2013 conference will occur on Friday and Saturday, March 22 and 23 at the Potawatomi Inn at the Pokagon State Park in Angola, IN. Contact the Potawatomi Inn at (877) 563-4371 or online at http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/inns/potawatomi/ to make room reservations during your stay. Please mention group code 0321IL or "Indiana Lakes" and make your reservations before February 21, 2013.
We are currently developing our agenda for the 2013 conference. Please review the call for papers below and submit your abstract online or via email to Laura Esman . Don’t see your topic on the list? Contact Laura to help arrange a session.
Our sponsors and exhibitors are invaluable in allowing ILMS to offer a low-cost conference to attendees. Contact Heather Buck about opportunities to exhibitor or sponsor. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE AS AN EXHIBITOR OR SPONSOR (to sponsor, select DONATE).
THANK YOU to our 2013 sponsors:
Aquatic Control - Platinum Sponsor
Cygnet Enterprises - Platinum Sponsor
Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC - Gold Sponsor
Sediment Removal Services - Gold Sponsor
Aquatic Enhancement & Survey - Silver Sponsor
Aquatic Weed Control - Silver Sponsor
Clarke - Silver Sponsor
Arion Consulting, Inc - Bronze Sponsor
IN Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts - Bronze Sponsor
Davey Resources - Hospitality
Hoosier Aquatic Management, Inc. - Hospitality
THANK YOU to our 2013 exhibitors:
All Things Water
Aquatic Control
Aquatic Weed Control
Clarke
Cygnet Enterprises
Davey Resources
EnviroScience
For Love of Lakes
Hach Hydromet
Hoosier Environmental Council
IN Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts
Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society
SePRO
Shoreline Solutions
Tennant's Industrial Dredging
Ready to attend the conference! Download a registration form and mail to Sara Peel or CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE (Select Events).
CONFERENCE PROGRAM- Now Available
Call for Papers
Registration Form
Sponsorship Levels
Exhibitor Letter
Lake Appreciation Poster Contest
Help us promote the protection and stewardship of our aquatic resources by encouraging students to participate in the 2013 ILMS Lake Appreciation Poster Contest. Prizes are awarded in two categories: Grades 4-6 and grades 7-8. Please see the announcement below for entry details.
ILMS Poster Contest - Encourage students (grades 4-8) to participate in the ILMS Lake Appreciation Poster Contest! Submit posters by March 1, 2013.
ILMS Photo Contest - Please submit your beautiful lake photos for the 4th annual ILMS photo contest. Winners will be used for the ILMS newsletter and website. Please submit photos to Sarah Powers by March 1, 2013.
ILMS Student Scholarships - ILMS scholarships provide financial assistance for tuition needs. Please submit these applications by January 15, 2013.
ILMS Annual Awards
Help us recognize those that are doing their part, and then some, to improve the water quality of our lakes by submitting nominations for Outstanding Lake Association, Outstanding Implementation Project, the Legislative Award, and Volunteer of the Year. Awards will be given at this year's annual conference in Angola. Please submit your nominations by March 1, 2013 to Sara Peel or mail to:
Indiana Lakes Management Society
207 South Wayne Street, Suite B
Angola, Indiana 46703
Outstanding Lake Association Nomination Form
Outstanding Implementation Project Nomination Form
Volunteer of the Year Nomination Form
Legislative Award Criteria and Guidelines
Legislative Award Nomination Form
