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Total Fire Ban in effect now – click here Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show (Aug 12&13)  – click here Highlands Opera Studio Anniversary Party (Aug 21)  – click here

An aquatic plant that has been identified by the Ministry as probably Eurasian Water-Milfoil has been spotted in Drag Lake in 3 patches about 100 m off of Harris Beach*. It is an aquatic plant, kelp like, with a dense, matted surface, rooted in about 2 m of water. It is and has been in

FACT – Having a healthy shoreline is perhaps the single most important factor to maintaining a healthy lake. FACT – Did you you know that our beloved Drag Lake did not meet the minimum recommended standards? It is time for action. To help with that process, here is a summary of the Shoreline Assessment Recommendations

Found – “I found a red and black Old Town tandem kayak floating in the middle of Drag Lake a day or two ago.  I pulled it to Sandy Point Beach hoping the rightful owner will spot it and pick it up.” For Sale – a complete marine railway in excellent condition. Included are four 10

Podmore Beach – A big thank you goes to Wayne Hussey and his volunteers who  worked hard on Saturday morning and made great improvements to Podmore Beach.  We now have 2 new picnic tables on the grassy area and several benches on the beach.  The tables have been donated by Timbermart in Haliburton!!!! Please thank

Saturday, July 16th @ 10 AM – First (of many) Podmore Beach Clean-ups.  Wayne Hussey is organizing this.  If you can join us for a few hours please contact him at 705 457-0300 for more information.  Great news – Haliburton TimberMart has donated 2 new picnic tables.We'll take the old ones away and please keep the

This is a reissue of the summer events schedule. It has not changed, but due to printer error, there are mistakes in the Directory version. Summer Events Schedule – click here   Enjoy!!

July 5th DSLPOA Update We have several bits of news to share so are sending out this update both on the website and as an email. We hope the information is useful! Annual General Meeting We look forward to seeing you at the AGM next Sunday, July 10th at 9:30 AM at the Curling Club.

FOCA Elert – for the latest news from FOCA – click here Haliburton Highlands Land Trust – upcoming events calendar – click here Lost and Found – Updates Found – A floating dock has landed in the Drag River before the Spruce Lake entrance between 1047 & 1045 Pelican Lane.  Please feel free to collect it

Early Drawdown of Lakes we have been having a lot of dry weather Drag/Spruce Lakes are currently at historic low levels for this time of year the annual drawdown of the lakes has already started keep posted on this situation via CEWF – click here Haliburton Highlands Land Trust play golf and support a great