Soo
Locks Sesquicentennial Celebration begins June
24 www.saultstemarie.com/pages/soo_locks.html
The Soo Locks, opened in
1855, allow vessels of many types and sizes to safely traverse the
21-foot drop in elevation on the St. Marys River between lakes
Superior and Michigan/Huron. Enjoy an open house at the Soo Locks
Visitor Center, including free tours and entertainment, on June 24
and related events throughout the summer.
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Our Great
Lakes http://binational.net/ourgreatlakes/ourgreatlakes.pdf
A recent binational update on the health of the
Great Lakes takes a plain-language approach to a complex set of
issues, and frames these with a lake-loving readership's key
concerns foremost in mind. |
Protecting the
Great Lakes www.protectthegreatlakes.org/
The PIRGs and PennEnvironment are working together
on a unique campaign to protect the Great Lakes through coordinated
state-based research, analysis and advocacy. |
Great Lakes Fishery
Commission celebrates 50 years www.glfc.org/50th/
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission celebrated its
50th anniversary in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, June 8th, 2005.
This anniversary marked fifty years of sea lamprey control on the
Great Lakes and celebrated the remarkable recovery of a fishery once
thought destroyed by this invasive pest.
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Michigan Gov.
Granholm moves water reform to higher ground http://mlui.org/landwater/fullarticle.asp?fileid=16879
As the legal clash between a citizens group and one
of the world's largest international food companies over the pumping
and selling of groundwater heads to the Michigan Appellate Court
this week, actions taken by Gov. Granholm are tackling two of that
case's crucial questions. |
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