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The Geneva Lake Conservancy is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of environmentally sensitive lands, open space and the unique character and quality of life of Walworth County, Wisconsin. Working with landowners, government officials and development interests, the Conservancy advocates private and public land use and management decisions that assure responsible growth and protection of natural and historic resources.


The Conservancy's headquarters in the historic Douglass-Stevenson Mill House in Fontana, Wis.

  • Shoreland Development The Conservancy comments on the proposed Hawks Woods development in Fontana, Wis. Click here for the letter to the Village Trustees & Plan Commissioners.
  • News Blooms! The GLC's Spring newsletter is now available. Click here to read.
  • Click here to sign up for the GLC's electronic mailing list, or review past issues.
Click Here for more info on the 2009 Mai Tai No Tai
  • Smart Growth Planning Contact your local community officials and ask taht preservation of natural resources be made a top priority in the comprehensive planning process. A sample letter is available here (coming soon).
  • Volunteer Days! Join the Conservancy Volunteer Corps and participate in our volunteer days on Tuesdays at 10:30 and Fridays at Noon. We're working on a number of projects, including sprucing up the Mill House, assembling Mai Tai invitations and gardening work! If you're interested, email us, give us a call (262-275-5700) or stop by!
  • Many thanks to Georgie B's for their support and designating the Conservancy the beneficiary of their 1st Anniversary Celebration this past Memorial Day weekend!

To view this month's calendar, click here

Ever wonder what "Common Ground. Community Character. Natural Resources." means to the Conservancy? Click here to find out.

Conservation... making decisions with the seventh generation in mind... we must think about our actions. - environmental, economical, and developmental - and consider what implications they will have on our families seven generations in the future.

 

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