Bob Lake Association
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Smart Ash?
What do you do with the ashes from your fireplace? Toss them in with your garbage or haul them out to that special place reserved at the dump? Or did you know that ashes are a completely natural material that…
Read MoreBLAst – November 2019
Check out our November 2019 BLAst newsletter! In this edition we wrap up the season with an update on the boat launch situation, as well as progress on both our Safe Boating and Lake Stewardship priorities.
Read MoreDon’t Let Your Fall Cleanup Pollute Our Lake!
The fall colours have been amazing this year – even better when you can enjoy them at the cottage! But as the leaves drop along with the temperature, many of us feel compelled to grab our rakes or leaf blowers…
Read MoreDrones at the Cottage? Know the Rules!
The topic and concern of drones came up during our 2019 AGM. Transport Canada released major updates to the drone safety and privacy regulations shortly after that. So what better time then to create a primer on what you should…
Read MoreThe Importance of Lake Associations
Spend a few minutes and watch these videos produced by FOCA which highlights the importance of lake associations: Why do Lake Associations Matter Why Citizen Science Matters Lake Associations in Action
Read MoreHaliburton Gardening and Environmental Guide
There is a new resource in the works for people interested in plants and gardens in the Highlands. This project has been over a year in the making and promises to be a great tool for all of us. The…
Read MoreRocky Mountain Spotted Fever @ Bob Lake!!
One of our members noticed a tick on their dog after visiting the cottage this past weekend. The tick was taken to their veterinarian for testing and was found to be carrying Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever – a potentially deadly…
Read MoreBLAst – June 2019
Check out our June 2019 BLAst newsletter! In this edition we touch on the success of our AGM that took place on May 18, which included our Safe Boating Action Plan and an update to membership fees (see here for…
Read MoreSecond Boat Launch Delegation to Council
Members of the BLA Board presented a second delegation to Minden Hills Council on April 25, 2019 for the restoration of our public boat launch. You can read all the material behind our “Plan B” solution posted to our updated…
Read MoreBLAst – April 2019
Read the Chair’s BLAst newsletter for April 2019. This contains important information for our upcoming AGM!
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Read MoreBLA Message Board
Introducing the BLA Message Board! Have something to sell or give away? Looking for something? Or just wanting to share something with fellow Bob Lakers? Well checkout our new BLA Message Board page here (also available from our main website…
Read MoreSpring Flooding Watch
A message from the MNFR on spring flooding conditions: “The latest snow survey shows a continuing deep snowpack in southeast/ southcentral Ontario ranging from 125% to 450% of normal for this date …The impact of recent warm temperatures and rainfall…
Read MoreBLA Dock Tags Are Here!
Introducing BLA Dock Tags. See what the buzz is all about and get yours now!! See here.
Read MoreHaliburton Life Magazine
Free home delivery of Haliburton Life Magazine – another benefit of being a BLA member! See here for more information.
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