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Upcoming meetings
Upcoming meetings
Silver Lake Association generally meets twice a year at 10 AM for 90 minutes on the first Saturday after Memorial Day and the first Saturday after Labor Day.
Locations vary as the Association rotates to various township and lakeside venues.
Next meeting:
Annual Spring Meeting - Saturday, May 31, 2025
Annual Spring Meeting - Saturday, May 31, 2025
Silver Lake Association invites you to our Annual Spring Meeting!
May 31, 2025 10:00 Eastern Time
YMCA Camp Birkett, 9141 Dexter Townhall Rd, Pinckney, MI 48169
Draft agenda and meeting packet links below. Do you have an agenda item to add?
Email topics to Silver.Lake.Property.Owners@gmail.com before Wed, May 28, 2025
AGENDA
THANK YOU to YMCA for hosting!
AGENDA - Rules of meeting
Guests
Lonnie Scott, Dexter Township Supervisor
Paul Hausler of Progressive AE, providers of Silver Lake water treatment (reports attached)
Theo Eggermont, Washtenaw County Public Works Director
Chuck Dennison, Pinckney Recreation Area - MI State Park
Lewis Goff, Ann Arbor YMCA Camp Birkett
Minutes from the previous meetings, Jun 1, 2024
Officer Reports:
President - Wendy Zielen (information below)
Update your information for the Lake Directory
Volunteers needed for Rules Committee Chair, Camp Ambassador, shore trustees, welcome wagon
See enclosed for links to useful information
Imperative that all watercraft that have been in other bodies of water are drained and cleaned before launching in Silver Lake
Vice President - Mike Ladd
Secretary - Shelly Ranta
Treasurer - Cathy Crouch
Sergeant at Arms – Betsy Fojtik
Camp Ambassador - Dave Gilliam
North Shore Trustee - Bill Davis
East Shore Trustee - Rick Bade
South Shore Trustee - Bob Jones - Discussion DTH traffic disruption re park closure
Standing Committees:
Rules and Regs - CHAIR & VOLUNTEERS NEEDED (rules attached 03)
Review of Boating Distance and Wake Rules (attached 2019 Big Silver Lake Ordinances and Rules)Welcome Wagon - Betsy Fojtik, Chair
Lake Quality - Sue Bade, Chair
A reminder that boat shrink wrap may be taken to Chelsea School
Old Business: (Other than covered during Guest and Committee presentations…)
From the floor…
New Business: (Other than covered during Guest and Committee presentations…)
From the floor…
Election of Officers:
Nominations for the following officers are taken from the floor. Please see the Bylaws for a description of duties.
For the good of the Lake…
Adjournment
Next meeting: Scheduled for the first Saturday after Labor Day, September 6, 2025, location TBD.
ELECTION of OFFICERS
Nominations for the following officers are taken from the floor. Please see the Bylaws for a description of duties.
Two-year terms, candidates below:
Vice-President
Mike Ladd (incumbent)
______________________
Treasurer
Cathy Crouch (incumbent)
______________________
Sergeant of Arms
Betsy Fojtik (incumbent)
______________________
One-year terms, candidates below:
Camp Ambassador
Dave Gilliam (incumbent)
___________________
North Shore Trustee
Bill Davis (incumbent)
___________________
East Shore Trustee
Rick Bade (incumbent)
___________________
South Shore Trustee
Bob Jones (incumbent)
___________________
DUES - Just $25
Silver Lake Association dues are just $25 per year, thanks to the fact that we are entirely volunteer-run. Your dues directly support the materials, resources, and training needed for our dedicated committee members—neighbors just like you—who donate their time to monitor water quality and care for our lake community in many ways.
As a dues-paying member, you also have the right to vote on board decisions and help elect Association officers. Your support helps protect and preserve Silver Lake for all to enjoy.
Ways to pay annual dues:
In Person at meetings
Drop off payment at 9475 Anne St
SUBMIT ONLINE to Silver Lake PayPal account:
Log in to your PayPal account
Select payee: cathycrouch711@gmail.com
Send an email to Treasurer, Cathy Crouch, indicating you've submitted a payment: cathycrouch711@gmail.com
ELECTION of OFFICERS
Nominations for the following officers are taken from the floor. Please see the Bylaws for a description of duties.
Two-year terms, candidates below:
Vice-President
Mike Ladd (incumbent)
______________________
Treasurer
Cathy Crouch (incumbent)
______________________
Sergeant of Arms
Betsy Fojtik (incumbent)
______________________
One-year terms, candidates below:
Camp Ambassador
Dave Gilliam (incumbent)
___________________
North Shore Trustee
Bill Davis (incumbent)
___________________
East Shore Trustee
Rick Bade (incumbent)
___________________
South Shore Trustee
Bob Jones (incumbent)
___________________
DUES - Just $25
Silver Lake Association dues are just $25 per year, thanks to the fact that we are entirely volunteer-run. Your dues directly support the materials, resources, and training needed for our dedicated committee members—neighbors just like you—who donate their time to monitor water quality and care for our lake community in many ways.
As a dues-paying member, you also have the right to vote on board decisions and help elect Association officers. Your support helps protect and preserve Silver Lake for all to enjoy.
Ways to pay annual dues:
In Person at meetings
Drop off payment at 9475 Anne St
SUBMIT ONLINE to Silver Lake PayPal account:
Log in to your PayPal account
Select payee: cathycrouch711@gmail.com
Send an email to Treasurer, Cathy Crouch, indicating you've submitted a payment: cathycrouch711@gmail.com
01a 2025 05 06 Silver Aquatic Plant Survey Map.pdf01b 2025 05 06 Silver Lake Survey Summary.pdf02 Silver 2024 Annual Report_Final_reduced file size.pdf10 25-0531 SLA Annual Spring Meeting Agenda.pdf11 24-0601 SLA Spring Mtg Minutes - draft.pdf13 Big Silver Lake Ordinances and Rules rev2019.pdf14 BSL Lake Testing Team Report Spring 2025.pdf14 2025 Big Silver Lake Treasurer's Report.pdf15b Purple Loosestrife Fact Sheet.pdf15a Phragmites Fact Sheet.pdfREMINDER
$25 Annual Membership Dues
REMINDER
$25 Annual Membership Dues
Pay by spring meeting to remain a member in good standing and retain voting privileges.
Pay by spring meeting to remain a member in good standing and retain voting privileges.
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Payment Information:
Payment Information:
Pay by Check
Make check out to Silver Lake Association and mail to:
Silver Lake Association
c/o Treasurer Cathy Crouch
9475 Anne St., Pinckney, MI 48169
Or Pay electronically via PayPal
1) Login to your PayPal account
2) Send money to Treasurer cathycrouch711@gmail.com (funds will be deposited directly into our lake association account)
3) Send an email to Treasurer (crouch@umich.edu) to let her know that you submitted a payment.
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