ARTS & LIFE IN THE OKOBOJI AREA

ARTISTIC GIFT IDEAS FOR BIRTHDAYS, WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES, ETC.
All of Deidre Rosenboom's creations; posters, pottery & Keep Okoboji Blue.

FOR FUN : Okoboji Yacht Club Sailing photos.

Aug 1-2: Anglers Bay dedication at Big Spirit Lake

Lake Monitoring Program - CLAMP

VOLUNTEER 2 HOURS A MONTH TO SAVE OUR LAKES!

Angler's Bay Restoration Kicks Into High Gear

Contractors Reminded To Check Silt Fences

People who make a difference.

Lakes Area Subdivision Will Be Retrofitted

Iowa Great Lakes Leader in Water Quality

Ed Fallon's Update on Environmental Legislation

David Thoreson & Cloud 9
Read about an Arctic sailing expedition; crossing the Northwest Passage in the summer of 2007. Read more about Okoboji native David Thoreson and his environmental mission at his web site www.bluewaterstuidios.com

AMAZING PHOTOS! WETLANDS EQUALS WATER QUALITY!

PRESS RELEASE | KEEP OKOBOJI BLUE

CONCERN MOUNTS OVER ZEBRA MUSCLES

Angler's Bay Project Hits Fundraising Goal

JOIN THE OKOBOJI PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

A letter I wrote you!

SPREAD THE WORD, NOT THE PESTS

BRADFIELD ORGANICS - Premium Lake Friendly Fertilizer.

WATER QUALITY:
What Goes Around, Comes Around: The Water Cycle, You, and Government

MOVING FORWARD IN OUR COMMUNITY

Take Action - Now with finical assistance from state cost-share incentives you can help water quality in building a Rain Garden or implementing LID on to your property!

EDUCATION AND THE POWER OF IT

What Is Low Impact Development (LID)? And how can it benefit my community? Looking at water as a resource and not as a wasted product.

Lake Friendly Lawn Care. Did you know you can improve the lakes quality just by what you put on your lawn? Here are a few practices in taking steps to improving water quality.

BEWARE! What are Aquatic Invasive Species and why we should care enough to get educated on prevention?

Browse These Web Sites to get involved or educated on how you can be a benefit to our lakes watershed.

Thanks for your interest in our effort to sustain the water quality of The Iowa Great Lakes. Our mission is to spread education and awareness of Aquatic Invasive Species and Low Impact Development (LID) techniques.

Notice the great photos on this site? All Photos were taken in the Iowa Great Lakes region. Home Page taken by Deidre Rosenboom.

A BIG THANKS to Dave Thoreson, Blue Water Studios in Arnolds Park, Iowa (712) 332-9889 who's work takes up the majority of this site. And also a BIG THANKS to a Melanie McPherson of Lutsen, Minnesota. Two very talented photographers, that have always been there to help the efforts of keeping Okoboji blue. We can not be more thankful for their support in these valuable images.

Keep Okoboji Blue.com™ ~ Operated & Designed by Deidre Rosenboom ©2005