Every year in June, an intrepid group of boaters gathers at Rindge Acres Beach to embark upon a great adventure. This wonderful group of MLPOA members has the pleasure of taking 200 fifth graders, from both Winchendon and Rindge, out onto Lake Monomonac to learn about lake ecology. This year was the 25th time for […]
MLPOA will once again be participating in the Lake Host Program with the help of a grant by the NH Lakes Association. As part of the grant we match the funds that we receive with volunteer time. The Lake Host Program is one of the nation’s premier aquatic nuisance species education and prevention programs. Lake […]
The Millers River is a recreation and historic river which originates in southwest New Hampshire and meanders through the picturesque towns of north central Massachusetts joining with the Connecticut River downstream from the town of Millers Falls Massachusetts. Although a majority of the river flows through central Massachusetts, much of the watershed is contained in […]
Treating for exotic milfoil is an on-going challenge. Without the vigilance of MLPOA and our annual treatment process, exotic milfoil would take over our lake. Our treatment plan for this year is a return to the herbicide “Diquat” which has been applied in previous years. Aquatic Control Technology and NHDES have both recommended a return […]
Variable milfoil is creating a serious economic and recreational nuisance in New Hampshire lakes. Variable milfoil was first introduced in New Hampshire lakes in the late 1960s by way of discarded aquarium plants into lakes and other waterbodies. It then spread from lake to lake by boats, motors, trailers, fishing gear, and by natural forces. […]
Annual meeting Saturday,July 21, 2018. Coffee will be available at 8:30 am and the meeting will begin at 9:00 am at Wellington Park. Each year MLPOA has an Annual Meeting that takes place the 3rd Saturday in July. The meeting is to vote for officers and new board members. The Annual Meetings is also an […]
