This free professional training is packed with information and resources to help you create better shoreline projects that meet state and local rules, protect fish and wildlife, and provide your clients with the quintessential Minnesota experience. Register online at tinyurl.com/2024lakeshore.

Learn how to:

• Tap into resources and local assistance for better shoreline projects.

• Understand permit rules and who to contact when starting a new project.

• Avoid common pitfalls and costly repairs in the future.

• Learn shoreline landscaping basics and how to create more eco-friendly designs.

• Find creative ways to meet your clients requests without impacting fish and wildlife or creating erosion problems.

The workshop will include short presentations from local experts, as well as a panel discussion with Q & A. 

Coffee and breakfast included. 

Monday, March 4, 9-11am at the Washington County Public Works North Shop: 11660 Myeron Rd N., Stillwater, MN (near Pine Point Regional Park).

Hosted by local government partners in Chisago and Washington County: 

Blue Thumb - Planting for Clean Water  ◾  Carnelian - Marine - St. Croix Watershed District  ◾  Chisago Soil and Water Conservation District  ◾  Comfort Lake - Forest Lake Watershed District  ◾  East Metro Water Education Program  ◾  Lower St. Croix Watershed Partnership  ◾  Valley Branch Watershed District  ◾  Washington Conservation District.

For questions, contact Angie Hong: 651-796-2210 or angie.hong@mnwcd.org.