GLIN: What's New and Notable
January 2010 Issue
Site of the Month: GLIN Labs
labs.glin.net
GLIN's January Site of the Month is GLIN Labs. GLIN Labs is a virtual center for research and development of information technology tools to enhance decisionmaking to improve the health of the Great Lakes. The online "lab" is where, with the participation of numerous Great Lakes partners, new tools and applications will be designed, tested, reviewed and launched.
GLRI Interagency Funding Guide update
greatlakesrestoration.us/action/?p=161
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative's Interagency Funding Guide has been updated. It provides one-stop-shopping for applicants interested in applying for over $250 million in grants and project agreements available through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
America's Great Waters Coalition
www.nwf.org/greatwaters
America's Great Waters Coalition is an alliance of national, regional, state and local organizations working to protect, preserve and restore America's Great Waters.
Ottawa River Cleanup
http://epa.gov/glla/ottawa
View details and maps from EPA regarding the $49 million cleanup of the Ottawa River and Sibley Creek in Toledo, Ohio, which began on Dec. 19, 2009.
Ice safety tips from MDNR
www.dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources provides useful information on ice safety, with videos outlining important precautions to take during ice fishing outings or any ice-based outdoor activity.
Great Lakes Forever photo contest winners
www.greatlakesforever.org/congratulations-2009-photo-contest-winners
Congratulations to the 2009 winners of the Great Lakes Forever photo contest. Enjoy these spectacular photos of the Great Lakes!
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Contact: Christine Manninen
Great Lakes Commission
Ann Arbor, Mich.
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