GLIN==> What's New & Notable, 16 March 2007

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Title: GLIN: What's New and Notable

What's New & Notable 16 March 2007 For daily Great Lakes news, bookmark www.glin.net/news

Inland Sea Society www.inlandsea.org The Inland Sea Society works on projects promoting environmental stewardship through education and recreation, sustainable communities, and watershed-based organizing. In 1988, the Society conceived the idea of a 3,000-mile Lake Superior Water Trail and continues work on extending the trail.	Land Information Ontario (LIO) www.lio.gov.on.ca LIO works to ensure that Ontario's geospatial land information is accessible, well-managed and easy to integrate. The LIO infrastructure is a combination of people, physical elements, data sets, programs, services, policies and procedures that support the needs of geospatial data users and providers.
Midwest Lakes Policy Center www.midwestlakes.org The Midwest Lakes Policy Center strives to reinvent a new decision-making process which ensures fair, informed and open public participation from waterfront landowners, sailors, local businesses and farmers.	2007 Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship http://glc.org/about/scholarships/scholar.html This scholarship competition is open to high school seniors and returning students enrolled full-time at a Great Lakes college or university in fall 2007. Applicants should have a career interest in electronic communications technologies and their application to Great Lakes protection and restoration. Application deadline: March 31, 2007
7th Biennial Lake Superior Youth Symposium www.wupcenter.mtu.edu/education/ lake_superior_symposium The Lake Superior Youth Symposium, May 10-13, is for students (grades 8-12) and educators around Lake Superior. Activities include field trips, watershed research, hands-on investigations, artistic _expression_, and recreational opportunities involving the history and culture of the Lake Superior region. Registrations must be postmarked by April 1.	Benefit concert for the Great Lakes http://www.glu.org/liquidsoul/ GLA_Cleveland_March.pdf Great Lakes United, in partnership with the Great Lakes Aid concert series, is proud to announce a performance by Liquid Soul, with proceeds benefiting local and regional restoration of the Great Lakes. The concert will be held March 24 at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.
If you're interested in exchanging links with GLIN or furthering your partnership with the regional network, visit www.great-lakes.net/about/partner.html Christine Manninen GLIN Webmaster Great Lakes Commission Ann Arbor, Mich.