Last month, Alpena, Alpena Township, and Alpena County all passed a resolution adopting the Lake Huron Forever Pledge. Lake Huron Forever is a partnership th
ALPENA Local government officials in the Alpena area know the importance Lake Huron has on the way of life of residents and the appeal it has for visitors.
Last Updated: Dec 14, 2020 6:27 AM
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$50,000 is going towards supporting the health of the Great Lakes, as part of a Michigan-Ontario initiative.
It’s called the Lake Huron Forever Initiative and it aims to advance Lake Huron water quality protection and healthy sustainable communities on both sides of the lake.
It was developed by community foundation and conservation partners from the United States and Canada.
Locally, the Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation has received $10,000 to support its Green Ribbon Champion program, which is a restoration and stewardship program that provides advice, support, and resources to shoreline residents.