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Apr 09

FLTF Upcoming Webinars

All informational sessions begin at 5 p.m. and will be held virtually. A recording and the presentation slides will be posted on the FLTF website after. Register at the links below Tuesday, April 13 – Rain and Flood Studies — Join us for a taped webinar and live roundtable discussion about the impact of changing weather patterns on precipitation in the area, …

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Mar 18

WNEW TV5 – M-30 Temporary Bridge

WNEW news did an TV article on the reopening of the M-30 Bridge.

Mar 02

Four Lakes Task Force Update on Sanford Dam

If you did not attend Feb. 25th, 2021 FLTF meeting concerning Sanford Dam you can view the webinar and download the presentation following the link below. Link to FLTF website

Mar 02

Michigan Waterfront Alliance (MWA)

The MWA is a lobbying group that focuses on the state legislature as regards lakefront property owners interests. They are a spinoff from Michigan Lakes and Streams Association, with which you maybe familiar with. The final report of the Michigan Dam Safety Task Force that was initiated as a result of our 2020 flood and …

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Jan 27

FLTF: Comments on Recommendations of Dam Safety Task Force

The Four Lakes Task Force (FLTF) provided comments related to the recommendations being considered by the Michigan Dam Safety Task Force during its public meeting. In his statement, FLTF President Dave Kepler, on behalf of Midland and Gladwin counties.

Jan 20

FLTF: SHOULD WE LEAVE IS AS THE TITTABAWASSEE RIVER? WHEN IS THE WATER COMING BACK?

Secord Township supervisor and former FLTF board member Joel Vernier sheds light on these frequently asked questions in a video.

Dec 23

SLA Hoodies

Hoodies are $30 each, and available: Holsworth’s Coins and Resale at 2301 N Meridian Rd, in Sanford

Dec 21

SLA Contribution to the Four Lakes Task Force (FLTF)

The Sanford Lake Association (SLA) Board of Directors at our last board meeting authorized a donation of $20,000 to the Four Lakes Task Force (FLTF). Download the letter here

Dec 21

FLTF announces ‘operations transition team’

The Midland Daily News published the following article: The Four Lakes Task Force has recently announced the formation of an “Operations Transition Team,” which is meant to manage the safe transfer of assets of the Secord, Smallwood, Edenville and Sanford dams from Boyce Hydro to FLTF. Read it here

Dec 05

SLA Christmas Tree

The SLA has contributed a tree for the Lit Tree Memorial South of the Rail Trail (Enter on Cedar St. And Exit on Maple St.) in downtown Sanford.