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Notice of NALMS Membership Updates

Membership Dues Cycle - Anniversary to Calendar As we detailed our plan to membership last year at this time, we are in the process of switching from our old anniversary cycle (membership expires one year to the date after you joined or renewed) to the new calendar cycle (members will renew on a fixed date each year, which the Board of Directors has set for January 1). Why did we implement this change?: To re-distribute and even out our annual cash flow. To provide a consistent renewal date for our members, making it easier to remember and renew. To provide more time for staff to focus on other tasks, such as fundraising, grants, ...

NALMS 2018 Election Results

The annual election for officers and directors is an important way for NALMS members to provide input in the management of the Society. Our officers and directors are all volunteers who serve without pay. Thank you to all the candidates for their dedication to NALMS and thank you to all NALMS members who participated in this year’s election!   President-elect – Perry Thomas Elizabeth “Perry” Thomas has been Region 1 Director on the NALMS Board since 2016 and recently became co-chair of the newly formed Ethics Committee. She brings to the Board 15 years of management experience, ranging from working as dean of Sterling College to ...

NALMS Notes & Lake News September / October 2018

The new issue of NALMS Notes & Lake News is out! This issue is focused on the 2018 NALMS Symposium in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this issue: Now Trending: Innovations in Lake Management Lake Photo of the Month Thank You to Our Sponsors! Thank You to Our Exhibitors! NALMS News Save the Date! 11th National Monitoring Conference Conferences & Events NALMS 2018: Now Trending: Innovations in Lake Management Voice of the Lake NALMS 2019

NALMS 2018 Photo Contest

It’s a snap! YOU could be the winner of the 2018 NALMS Annual Photo Contest Two winning images will be selected, a Member’s Choice winner selected by Symposium attendees and an Editors’ Choice winner selected by the editor and production editor for the entry that will make the best LakeLine cover. We have secured sponsorship for the Photo Contest, so a $250 gift card will be awarded to each winner. Your favorite lake or reservoir photo could grace a cover of LakeLine! Entries will be judged during the 2018 NALMS Symposium … in Cincinnati, Ohio! Only electronic submissions will be accepted. You must be a NALMS member to ...

NALMS Notes & Lake News July / August 2018

The new issue of NALMS Notes & Lake News is out! In this issue: Highlights from Lakes Appreciation Month 2018 Lake Photo of the Month News from Our Affiliates NALMS News Donate to NALMS Conferences & Events NALMS 2018: Now Trending: Innovations in Lake Management News from Region 5 News from Region 9 News from Region 11 Lake News & Information

NALMS Notes & Lake News May / June 2018

The new issue of NALMS Notes & Lake News is out! In this issue: July is Lakes Appreciation Month! From the President Call for 2018 NALMS Election Nominations News From Our Affiliates Thank You to Our Corporate Members! Celebrate Lakes Appreciation Month! Call for 2018 NALMS Achievement Awards Nominations NALMS 2018: Now Trending: Innovations in Lake Management Conferences & Events News from Our Student Director Participate in the 2018 Secchi Dip-In! Lake News & Information Lake Photo of the Month

NALMS Notes & Lake News March / April 2018

The new issue of NALMS Notes & Lake News is out! In this issue: NALMS Launches Subject Matter Experts List From the President News From Our Affiliates LakeLine Future Issues and Call for Article and Theme Ideas Thank You to Our Corporate Members! NALMS 2018 Call for Abstracts Conferences & Events 2018 Southeastern Lake Management Conference Latest Articles from LRM NALMS News News From Region 3 News From Region 7 Government Affairs NALMS Partnerships Lake News & Information Lake Photo of the Month

[UPDATED] Notice To All Members: Membership Database Switch

UPDATE (4/6/18): All active members will be in the new system by Tuesday, April 10th. We greatly appreciate your patience and support during this transition! We are also pleased to inform you that we are able to accept new member applications at this time. ..... As you may have noticed in the past issue or so of NALMS Notes & Lake News, we have decided to change the membership dues cycle to a fixed calendar date of January 1st. To accomplish this, we also had to switch our membership database. And now ... the day has come! We will be deactivating our current software on Wednesday, April 4th and beginning the process of activating the new ...

NALMS Approves Strategic Plan for 2017-2020

At the recent midterm meeting in Las Vegas, the NALMS Board of Directors voted to approve a new Strategic Plan that sets its sights on strengthening and achieving NALMS' mission, vision, values, and goals. The plan details strategic goals in regards to four crucial areas: membership, communication, the NALMS brand, and financial health. The focus of each successive strategic plan is to build upon past successes and identify new initiatives that can assist NALMS in meeting future challenges and opportunities. The result is an updated plan detailing NALMS' priorities and direction. Though this strategic plan will ideally guide NALMS through 2020, the ...

NALMS Notes & Lake News January / February 2018

The new issue of NALMS Notes & Lake News is out! In this issue: From the President Lake Photo of the Month News From Our Affiliates Coming This Year in LakeLine Magazine Membership in Motion Government Affairs NALMS 2018 Call for Abstracts News From Region 4 News From Region 8 NALMS Partnerships Conferences & Events 2018 Southeastern Lake Management Conference Lake News & Information Webinars