‘Quit mowing’: Turning Minnesota lake homeowners into shoreline stewards, one lawn at a time

Over the coming weeks, we’ll be sharing more of MPR’s Kirsti Mahron articles in her "Trouble by the Water" series, covering wake impacts, pros/cons of riprap, and shoreline steward programs. This next MPR article describes the journey that prompted Dorothy Whitmer of the Gull Lake chain to create the Lake Steward program, which has been adopted by dozens of lake associations across the state, including the SRCLA!

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To learn more about the SRCL Lake Steward Program, check out the information here, and the current Lake Stewards on the Chain here.