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WACF honored by WPOA

Posted on October 7, 2016 by
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Photo by Deb Patterson of the Mail Journal staff

WACF honored by WPOA 

At the recent Wawasee Property Owners Association meeting aboard the SS Lillypad, the WACF was awarded the annual WPOA Chief’s award.  The award reads: ‘It is with extreme appreciation that the WPOA conveys the Chief Award to:  WACF recognizing your unending generosity and dedication to making sure that Lake Wawasee continues to be the Premier Lake in all of Indiana.’The WPOA also presented the WACF with a $5,000 donation.  Heather Harwood (left, executive director of WACF) accepted the award presented by Kay Young (right, president of the WPOA).

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Native Plant Talk and Sale

June Native Plant Talk and Sale

Join us on June 2nd, 2018 from 9 am to 11 am for an informative talk (9 am) on the use of Native Plants.  After the talk, Native Plants will be for sale from three local nurseries.  Come see why it’s best to GO NATIVE! Find out what other “Lake Talk and Eats” Events are scheduled for this summer!

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Video taken by Deb Patterson of Ink Free News.

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