Ann Lake Watershed Alliance September 12, 2026 10:00 AM

Agenda

ALWA Identity Statement: Concerned citizens using civic governance as an approach to policy making that produces the sustainable civic infrastructure needed to govern for the common good.

ALWA Purpose Statement: To develop the civic imagination and organize the civic capacity and infrastructure needed to partner with local government and restore the waters of Ann Lake to the MPCA standards for nutrients and to protect and preserve the water quality of the Ann Lake watershed.

 Civic Standards:

1. All those impacted by the problem are stakeholders and help define the problem in light of civic principles and the realities of their situation.
2. All stakeholders are accountable for contributing resources (leadership/time, knowledge, constituencies and dollars) to solve the problem.
3. All stakeholders are engaged in decision-making and policy-making that contributes to the common good.
4. All stakeholders implement policies grounded in civic principles in the places where they have the authority to act.

Meeting Purpose: To conduct the organizations business as it relates to the common good of water quality and community support.

Sep 12, 2026   Agenda                                 

              10:00 – 10:05    Negotiate the Agenda.  Review and accept the Outcomes for Aug 2026.                       

              10:05 –10:10     Treasurer Check-in:

              10:10 –10:15     Correspondence

              10:15 –10:45     Check –in on Old Business

                                         Bingo results

              10:45 – 10:50    Check-in on New Business:

                                         Upcoming Bingo planning

              Request for group/ leadership feedback regarding ALWA activities and goals

              10:50 – 10:55    Good to the Order

              10:55 – 11:00    Evaluation

              11:00 –11:10      Fifty Cent and Incentive Drawings.