What We Do
Environmental
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Water quality monitoring
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Invasive species monitoring
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Wildlife monitoring
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Weed control
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Fish stocking
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Sewer system establishment
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Anti-Keyhole Ordinance
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Social
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New resident welcome book
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Annual Member's meeting
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Shoreline tour
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Garage sale
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Recreational
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July 4 Boat Event
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Kayak The Wall
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Light Up The Wall
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Wall Lake Yacht Club
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Rock buoys
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Educational
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Website and Facebook
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Newsletter
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E-mail group
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History group
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Networking
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Other lake associations
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Environmental organizations
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Educational organizations
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Fundraising
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GWLA membership dues and donations
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Barry Community Foundation Greater Wall Lake Preservation Fund
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Affiliations
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Michigan Lake Stewardship Associations
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MiCorps' Cooperative Lake Monitoring Program
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West Michigan Environmental Actions Council
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Michigan Waterfront Alliance
Mission Advocacy
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Government collaboration
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Legal defense of Wall Lake
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Wall Lake Association board members continuing education. Board members have attended many environmental and legal advocacy courses.
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The Pierce Cedar Creek Institute, the Michigan Lake and Stream Association, the Kellogg Biological Station, the West Michigan Environmental Action Council, and Michigan State University Extension faculty have provided particularly excellent learning opportunities for us.