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Great
Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network & Fund
2003 Wetlands Grant Recipients
Since
1996, GLAHNF has been making small grants to grassroots
community initiatives to protect local aquatic habitats.
During each funding cycle, a portion of the available
funding is dedicated to the GLAHNF theme. The current
GLAHNF theme is wetlands.We are pleased to announce
the following 12 outstanding projects, which were
awarded GLAHNF funds in 2003 to assist with the
preservation and restoration of wetlands in the
Great Lakes Basin. To read summaries of these projects
please visit www.glhabitat.org/fundsum.html.
Earthology
Craig Minowa
RR1 Box 61B Hinckley, MN 55037
Project Title:Waterfest: A Great Lakes Wetland Education
and Recruitment Campaign
Grant Award: $3000
Friends
of the Salmon River
Patricia Podrazil
PO Box 111Duluth, MN 55801-0111
Project Title: Protect Deer Creek Marsh, Selkirk
Fen, the Salmon River and it’s estuary
Grant Award: $3,000
Friends
of Sheldon Marsh
Patricia Krebs
408 Kiwanis Ave Huron, OH 44839
Project Title: Legal Intervention Supporting Protection
and Restoration of Sheldon Marsh
Grant Award: $3000
Highway
J Citizens Group
Gregory Ohm
4760 Pleasant Hill Rd Richfield, WI 53076
Project Title: Grasssroots Initiative to Stop An
Environmentally Destructive Road Expansion Project
in Wisconsin
Grant Award: $2,900
Lone
Tree Council
Terry Miller
4649 David Ct. Bay City, MI 48706
Project Title: The Beauty and Benefits of Saginaw
Bay’s Coastal Marshes: An Educational Outreach Program
Grant Award: $2800
Minnesotans
for Responsible Recreation
Jeff Brown
PO Box 111 Duluth, MN 55801-0111
Project Title: Empowering Citizens to ProtectWetlands
from Off-Road Vehicle Damage
Grant Award: $3,000
Residents
for Environmental Action & Community Health
Diane Dickson
4525 Beaver Ave. FortWayne, IN 46807
Project Title: Implementing More Effective and Less
Toxic Methods of Controlling West Nile Virus
Grant Award: $797
Save
Lake Superior Association
Glenn Maxham
1902 St. Louis Avenue, Apt 319 Duluth, MN 55802
Project Title: Calling for Cessation of Wetland
Destruction by MNDNR Resulting from Beaver Dam Removal
Grant Award: $2500
Saving
Wetlands and Trees in Chesterfield Township, Inc
Nancy Orweyler
PO Box 164 New Baltimore, MI 48047
Project Title: Protecting Chesterfield Township’s
Wetlands Through Action
Grant Award: $3000
Shoreline
Stewardship Association of Cloud Bay
Glen Dale
RR7 Thunder Bay, ONT P7C 5V5
Project Title: Cloud Bay Wetland Public Awareness
& Long Term Protection Programme
Grant Award: $3000
Taxpayers
Against Airport Growth
Marilyn John
1061 Tuscola Lane West Bend, WI 53095
Project Title: Grassroots Citizen Opposition to
the City of West Bend Airport Expansion
Grant Award: $2,700
Troy
Wildlife & Wetlands Coalition
Lon Ullmann
5621 Willow Grove Dr Troy, MI 48085
Project Title: Grassroots Activism to Protect Aquatic
Habitats in the City of Troy, Michigan
Grant Award: $2,000
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