Author: Gary Gruca

Change of Plans

Change of Plans

Summer 2021 Friends of Lynx Lake, There has been a change of plans for this year’s Annual Meeting. We have decided to once again postpone our meeting out of an abundance of caution. We will, however, be holding an outdoor workshop featuring noted naturalist and author John Bates. Allow me to elaborate. Patty and Pete […]

Posted July 30, 2021 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 0 Comments

Spring 2021 Presidents Newsletter

Spring 2021 Presidents Newsletter

Friends of Lynx Lake, As I write this there are snow flurries and a briskness in the air. The wind is coming from the north swirling past the point and creating whitecaps in my bay. If not for the daffodils with their bright yellow and orange helmets standing at attention in my yard, one might […]

Posted May 10, 2021 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 0 Comments

January 2021 – Letter From The President

January 2021 – Letter From The President

Friends on the Lake, 2020 is over. Glad it is. The pandemic drove a huge wedge through our collective normalcy. The civil unrest was an awakening, the political climate was turbulent, and the environment continued to send messages that all is not well. Hopefully, 2021 will be a year to gather again both emotionally and […]

Posted January 3, 2021 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 3 Comments

Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation Scholarship

Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation Scholarship

On May 27, Lynx Lake Conservation Foundation Scholarship was awarded to Estelle Byrnes.  This scholarship was created in 2019 to be given to a deserving graduating student at Lakeland High School residing in the townships of Presque Isle or Boulder Junction pursuing their further education in the fields of conservation or environmental studies. The recipient is determined […]

Posted May 29, 2020 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 0 Comments

Lynx Lake  the  “Great Divide”

Lynx Lake the “Great Divide”

Did you realize that the “Great Divide” or as it is sometimes referred to as the ” Continental Divide”  or even as the “St. Lawrence Divide”  runs parallel to Lynx Lake Road? Just south of the boat landing by the gate leading into Dairymen’s there is a ridge that can clearly be seen from the road, […]

Posted May 10, 2020 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 0 Comments

Ice Out-Loons Return

Ice Out-Loons Return

Bill Cerny reports that on April 27 Lynx Lake was free of ice which was about a week earlier than last year. As always, the loons returned to the lake the same day. Bill is not sure how many loons are back on the lake, but he has seen several pairs fly overhead. Hopefully, we […]

Posted May 4, 2020 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 1 Comment

Food Bank Donation

Food Bank Donation

Lynx Lake Home Owners Association Donates                  $2,500.00 to the Boulder Community Food Bank On April 27, the Home Owners Association sent a check to help support the Boulder Junction Community Food Bank, which serves families in need in Presque Isle and the surrounding communities. These funds came […]

Posted April 27, 2020 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 1 Comment

Dr. Dave Hora Tribute

Dr. Dave Hora Tribute

Dr. David M. Hora March 3, 1941- February 14, 2020 Lynx Lake has lost a long term resident.  Dr. “Dave” Hora or “Doc” passed away on Valentines Day in Florida, where he was spending the winter in the Florida Keys with his wife Suzanne.  Dave graduated from the Loyola University School of Medicine. For over […]

Posted April 24, 2020 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 1 Comment

WELCOME

WELCOME

The launch of your new website is now officially underway.  We welcome your input as to what content you would like to have included. This will be a “work in progress” and hopefully, it will be a better more efficient way to keep you and your guests informed as to what is happening on our […]

Posted July 5, 2019 by Gary Gruca in Uncategorized / 0 Comments