CONCORD — Join NH LAKES for free webinars on the first Wednesday of each month as part of the “Explore Lakes with NH LAKES” webinar series.
Tune in for “Waterfowl on the Lake — Beautiful and Sometimes Problematic” on Wednesday, April 6, presented by Jessica Carloni, waterfowl project leader with the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. New Hampshire’s lakes are home to many beautiful birds. You’ll find out about the many species of waterfowl living on and near the water in New Hampshire and how the Department manages them. And, you’ll learn what you can do to help manage Canada Geese — beautiful creatures that are sometimes known for a few ugly habits.
On Wednesday, May 4, learn about “Water Quality Friendly Lawn Care.” This webinar will be presented by Julia Peterson, water resources state specialist with the UNH Cooperative Extension. You’ll learn about a few easy practices for creating and maintaining a truly healthy lawn that is both attractive and safer for the environment, including our lakes.
On Wednesday, June 8, “LakeSmart — Where to Start” will be presented by NH LAKES Conservation Team. Are you interested in becoming LakeSmart by living in a lake-friendly way but aren’t sure where to start? During this session, you’ll learn what it means to be LakeSmart and the steps you can take to achieve the coveted LakeSmart Award.
And, on Wednesday, July 6, tune in for “Perfluoro-what? PFAS and Persistent Contaminants in Our Lakes” presented by Jonathan Petali, Ph.D., Toxicologist with the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. Toxic "forever" chemicals called PFAS are contaminating our water. You’ll learn the latest about the human health and ecological implications of PFAS in New Hampshire’s lakes.
These webinars are FREE, but pre-registration is required, and space is limited. Visit nhlakes.org/explore-lakes-webinars to learn more and sign up.
For more information, visit nhlakes.org, email info@nhlakes.org, or call 603-226-0299
(0) comments
Welcome to the discussion.
Log In
Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.