Welcome To Our Website
About Us
The Friends of The Lake Wakanda Chain
are property owners and those that support the efforts to keep our
lakes in a healthy condition.
The General
Membership shall be open to all interested parties who
share
a concern for the purposes of the Association.
This chain of
natural environment, shallow prairie lakes includes Lake Wakanda,
Little
Kandiyohi Lake, Lake Kasota
and Lake
Minnetaga.
Our
organization is governed by and operated in accordance with the State
of Minnesota Statutes,
Chapter 317 A, known as
the Minnesota Non-Profit Corporation Act. We are an organization that is a
non-profit, non-stock organization.
Our purpose is exclusively to promote and
maintain the environmental
protection of the Lake Wakanda Chain and vicinity for educational,
scientific
and environmental purposes. We assist
members with organizational procedures and with the analysis of the
environmental impact resulting from changing conditions in the lakes
and
shorelands.
We develop
guidelines and recommendations pertaining to the proper improvement /
preservation of the lakes and shorelands.
We promote and encourage the continuing study and monitoring of the
lakes and
surrounding ecological systems to prevent degradation of water quality
caused
by population growth, development or any other cause.
We support
limnological and other programs involved with the preservation and
improvement
of the county's lakes and to further their images as desirable
community
assets.
We provide
media assistance, seminars, forums or other means of disseminating
information
to members, local organizations, businesses, and governmental agencies
to
promote the recognized best practices to maintain a high quality
shallow
prairie lakes environment.
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