Joe

Joe

  • Joined: June 28, 2023
  • Articles: 649

Kiwanis Corner: Nov. 24

We are now gearing up for the Salvation Army Kettle program. Bell ringers will start Nov. 22 continue until just before Christmas.

EGLE seeking suggestions for water quality monitoring locations

The Water Resources Division (WRD) of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is soliciting monitoring recommendations for 2025 to support its Surface Water Quality Monitoring Strategy.Primary goals of the strategy are to assess the current status and condition of individual waters of the state and determine whether water quality standards are being met; measure spatial and temporal water quality trends; evaluate the effectiveness of water quality restoration and protection programs; and detect new and emerging water quality problems.For 2025, the WRD intends to allocate the majority of its monitoring resources to those watersheds highlighted in the Basin Year 2 Watersheds Map.

Next read: Uglies

Banned Book Club has chosen “Uglies” by Scott Westerfeld as its next discussion book.Uglies is a dystopian novel set in a future where people are categorized as either ugly or pretty, based on their appearance.