Thursday, February 26
LEA Lake Water Quality – A Year In Review from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Maine Lake Science Center, 51 Willett Rd, Bridgton. Join Lakes Environmental Association Research Director Dr. Ben Peierls for a look at lake water quality over the past year and more. Dr. Peierls will review the results of water testing on lakes and ponds across LEA’s service area over the past year and discuss how those results compare to long-term trends. Light refreshments will be served.
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