Wes Libbey Northern Lakes - Grand Rapids

Dues: $67.50 Individual, $95 Family

Meetings: 4th Wednesday, 7:00 PM, Itasca County YMCA, Grand Rapids, MN

Chapter Established:  1925

Date of last review or update: 12/2022

• Work on retaining public ownership of school trust lands with high conservation value.

• Provide input to pipeline, powerline, etc. right of way locations to minimize adverse environmental affects  

• Watch over five Itasca County natural areas

• Support retention and improvement of high water quality locally and statewide

• Participate in County Comprehensive Land Use Plan and zoning updates to support retention of natural resource values.  

• Participate in statewide conservation issues through representation on the Minnesota Division Board of Directors

• Encourage local use of renewable and clean energy such as solar energy.

• Encourage and support Grand Rapids being a GreenStep City.

• Support balance recreation use of public lands

• Support sustainable and environmentally responsible use of natural resources  

• Provide statewide leadership on conservation issues.

President - Robert Scheierl

Vice President - Perry Loegering

Secretary - Eben Spencer

Treasurer - Marcia Anderson

Dues Secretary - Marcia Anderson

State Director - Robert Scheierl

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