2026 Annual Meeting
Saturday, July 25, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
China Primary School
763 Lakeview Dr., South China, 04358
Quick morning. Big takeaways. Join us for expert updates, community conversation, and a few surprises along the way. Starts at 8:30 — ends with a giveaway you won’t want to miss!
Agenda
8:30 – 9 a.m. Registration & Networking
Social time and refreshments from Nash’s Cafe
9 – 9:15 a.m. Welcoming Remarks, Overview & Past Accomplishments
Eric Lind, CLA President
9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Water Quality Report
Robbie Bickford, Water Quality Manager, KWD; CLA Director
9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Annual Loon Count & Update
Bill Powell, CLA Director
10:15 – 10:45 a.m. The State of Maine’s Fisheries
Jason Seiders, Biologist
Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Living on the Edge: Shallow-water
Habitat in China Lake
Jeremy Deeds, Ph.D., Aquatic Ecologist,
Lake Assessment Section, Maine DEP
11:15 –11:30 a.m. Election of Officers & Directors, Treasurer’s Report, Bylaws Vote, Audience Q&A
Eric Lind, CLA President
Elect following as Directors with terms
expiring in:
2027: Gerry Boyle, Bob Hargadon,
Eric Lind, Stephen Greene
2028: Robbie Bickford, Steve Jones
2029: Jen Chase, Mike Hendrikse,
John Perron, William Powell, Jen Syer
Elect following as Officers until the
July 2026 annual meeting of the members:
Eric Lind, President
Jen Chase, Vice President
Stephen Greene, Secretary
Steve Jones, Treasurer
11:30 a.m. Closing Remarks,
T-Shirt Giveaway & Adjournment