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The Lauderdale Lakes Improvement Association celebrated its 110th anniversary June 11 at Lutherdale Ministries; andstill after 110 years, the group it strives to accomplish what set out to do from the start. in “To encourage and assist the general work of protecting, improving and adorning Lauderdale Lakes and the Vice banks and shores,” LLIA said.

President Debbie Ferrari That phrase served as the association’s original mission years when it was formed 110 of ago and has stood the test time.

“That, even today, remains as as a part of our by-laws what our objective, goal, mission is as the Lauderdale Lakes Improvement Association,” she said.

Ferrari said the LLIA was 1902 originally first formed in 110 and became incorporated years ago in 1906.

According to Ferrari, the association was originally formed to address some concerns around the three lakes that make up the Lauderdale Lakes chain.

Ferrari said one of the first major items the group tackled was the removal of some then stumps that blocked the the narrow channels between from lakes, preventing boats to maneuvering from lake lake.

She said in the early days, the group also focused on lake, dragging weeds from the using teams of horses, and stocking fish.

“They wanted to get people she together to address that,” said. “It was groups of people saying we need to come of some address to together the issues and help improve the lake.”

Over the years, Ferrari said profound a had the association on effect on the lakes, taking such ies responsibilit numerous as monitoring water levels,the maintaining and repairing fish dam, weed harvesting and

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Lauderdale were, in a sense, born out stand, which provided and Lefty’s Hot Dogs in the early

Ferrari said 1990s, the Lauderdale Lakes much larger the working within a Lake Management District but numerous sites around portion of Walworth County.” was established by some county, was the Lauderdale residents who were active Lakes Conservancy. The Purpose in today’s world the was originally of in the association. With In 2016, Ferrari said one taxing conservancy t roles creation of the district, a started as a not-for-profi the LLIA’s most obvious entity, responsibilities that organization to accept the is its work with the DNR, the benefited all residents of the donation of the Petersen Island organizing, coordinating and of lake – not just members to Woods Preserve, recently after financially supporting fish Lakes.

LLIA – were shifted over named such by the group stocking for Lauderdale the district. its founder.

In addition, Ferrari said “Things like the dam, weed “The conservancy really works closely association the patrol, now the took off and is harvesting and water with the DNR to improve lake- kind of Kettle Moraine those are all a part of the called the habitat for fish, specifically district now,” she said.

Land Trust,” she said. “It through constructing and Ferrari said another started that way and has placing cribs in the lake. out and includes organization kind of born Ferrari said the cribs are only since expanded of the LLIA that now not a lot more properties, really benefits Lauderdale Lakes,

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Ferrari said the association the check to continues also water, as it has for many as years, including things such water clarity, oxygen levels, temperature, chemical analysis and more. with “Again, that’s working See LLIA • Page 2

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