[dailynews] Great Lakes Videos: January 18, 2013

Great Lakes Videos: January 18, 2013
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Explore shipwrecks of the Great Lakes
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A current exhibit at the Grand Rapids Pubic Museum tells the stories of 
human tragedy, heroism, survival and discovery behind a selection of 
thousands of vessels that lie wrecked on the bottom of the Great Lakes. 
Source: WOOD - Grand Rapids, MI (1/17)


Great Lakes Now Connect: Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett
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Milwaukee Mayor discuss how the city takes advantage of Great Lakes economic 
opportunities.
 Source: Detroit Public TV (1/16)


Expert panel explores Great Lakes invasive species
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Detroit Public TV and The Nature Conservancy hosted a seminar on Invasive 
Species in the Great Lakes for Great Lakes Now.  Source: Great Lakes Echo 
(1/15)


Seven lakers scheduled to sleep away winter in Twin Ports harbor
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Just like the Soo Locks need to close during the December ice-over for 
regular maintenance, every laker needs a little TLC to ensure that the next 
shipping season goes off without a hitch. Source: Northland's News Center 
(1/10)


Water resource restoration sponsor program
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Jennifer Elting and Mark Link with the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer 
District talk about the WRRSP. It's an innovative loan program that allows 
the sewer district to borrow money from the state at a reduced interest rate 
and in the process fund projects for local preservation groups. Source: The 
Plain Dealer (1/3)


A journey to confront our aging water systems
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 Science correspondent Miles O'Brien goes underground to discover the many 
ways America's sewer systems could be revamped to conserve water and save 
money. Source: PBS News Hour (1/3)