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Our Wondrous Watershed photo gallery
Friends of Lake Monroe is pleased to present Our Wondrous Watershed, a new photo exhibit featuring work by fourteen members of the Bloomington Photography Club. The exhibit opens Friday, November 3rd at the Brick Room Gallery, 107 N College Avenue, and will be open from 5 to 8 PM each Friday during the month of November.
October 2023 Newsletter
October Newsletter - Lake Monroe Day Becomes Lake Monroe Week, Conservation Field Day October 20th, Our Wondrous Watershed Photo Exhibit November 3rd, and more.
Promoting Conservation Practices (Q3 Update)
In the third quarter of our conservation cost-share program, we approved another 4 conservation projects. We have now allocated over half the $90,000 of available funding.
Lake Monroe Day - Sunday, September 17, 2023
Celebrate Lake Monroe Day all week September 14-22! Hike, Bike, Paddle and Preserve.
August 2023 Newsletter
August Newsletter - Lake Monroe Day, Conservation Cost-Share Program Update, Shoreline Cleanups, and more
June 2023 Newsletter
June Newsletter - Thank You Bloomingfoods, Mark it with an "X," Friends of Lake Monroe Public Meeting Report , New "Clean Boater Pledge" Signs at Boat Ramps, Cover Crops and other Conservation Practices, and more.
July 2022 Newsletter
July 2022 Newsletter - Meet Our New Executive Director, Fundraiser Report, Audubon Grant Encourages New Kayak Participants, Alien Pods in Lake Monroe?, Lake Monroe Community Forums Update, Member Profile: Mary Madore and Michael May, and more.