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Spring 2019
President's Letter - Craig Sterle "Of Orchids and Dandelions - Solastalgia - Generational Blindness – and Jodi Mitchell"; ASTM’s New Standard on Hydraulic Fracturing; Conservation Issues Update; CALL FOR 2019 RESOLUTIONS; 2019 State Convention & Annual Meeting Agenda and Registration.
Winter 2018
President's Letter - Craig Sterle "Evolution of the Minnesota Division"; Notes from the Fall Board; 2019 Strategic Plan; Conservation Issues Update; Upper Mississippi River Initiative; Energy Committee Update; THANK YOU TO OUR VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS; Fond Farewell; Fay Harrington Memorial Forest; Winter Board of Directors Weekend; Join the Environmental Issues Committee.
Fall 2018
President's Letter - Craig Sterle "The Importance of Energy - Part 3"; Notes from the National Convention, Report on Upper Mississippi River Initiative; Notes from the Summer Gathering & Board of Directors'; Ikes in the News; New staff Piper Donlin; Fall Board of Directors' & Strategic Planning info; Help needed to host 2021 National Convention and more.
Summer 2018
President's Letter - Craig Sterle "The Importance of Energy - Part 2"; Ikes Step Up for Conservation!; Notes from the Annual Meeting; 2018 Issues Resolutions; Awards Honorees; Announcement Summer Gathering & Board of Directors'; Help Us Host the National Convention.
Spring 2018
President's Letter - Craig Sterle "The Importance of Energy"; Don Arnosti - new Division Employee; Notes from the Mid-winter IWLA Board meeting; Notes from the Winter Minnesota Division board meeting; Call for Resolutions; Call for Silent Auction Items; Call for Awards Nominations; Annual Meeting & State Convention information.
Winter 2017
President's Letters - Craig Sterle (new) & John Crampton (retired); Upper Mississippi River Program; Cedar River Monitoring; In Memoriam: Paul Toren & Erika Sitz; Chapter Energy Program announced; Fall Board of Directors' notes; A Big Thank You to our Donors
Fall 2017
President's Letter; Are You Satisfied With Your Outdoor Experience?; Fall Meeting information; News from the National Convention; Len Anderson; Scholarship Winner announced.
Summer 2017
President's Letter; Legislative session wrap-up; Annual Meeting; Elections; Resolutions; Awards; Scholarship Auction; Turtles; Cal Fremling Boat Tour and the Upper Mississippi River Initiative; Summer BOD Announcement; Factory Farms & Vertical Integration
Spring 2017
President's Letter; Problems Posed by PolyMet; Protect the BWCAW's Watershed; News from the Winter Meeting; Mid-winter IWLA Board meeting; Annual Meeting agenda; Call for Resolutions; Make Awards Nominations; Silent Auction Items needed; Water Action Day; Dakota Access Pipeline; Protect Our Pollinators.
Winter 2016
President's Letter -DAPL; What Hath We Wrought - Don Arnosti; Buffer Law Implementation - Jill Crafton; Fall Board of Directors'- Rich Staffon; Great Lakes Ballast Water Project - Rich Staffon; The Pipleline Paradox - Craig Sterle; Thank You to Our Donors & Volunteers!; 2016-2017 Scholarship Winners; Winter Strategic Planning & Board of Directors information.
Fall 2016
President's Letter: I am Proud to Be an Ike; National Convention; 2016 IWLA Issues Resolutions; Summer BOD Notes; Larry Dolphin Honored; Conservation Issues' Chair Don Arnosti: Sweating the Details; Gary Clancy WMA Memorial; Deep Portage Learning Camp; Fall Gathering & Board of Directors information.
Summer 2016.
President's Letter (newly elected President John Crampton; Welcome to New Division President by former President Barry Drazkowski; 2016 Legislative Session; News from the Annual Meeting & State Convention; New Officers elected; 2016 Resolutions; In Memoriam: Phil Hinderaker and Al Layman; Spring Appeal.
Spring 2016
President's Letter; 2016 Environmental Issues priorities; Chapter news; Report from Winter BOD; 2016 Annual Meeting & State Convention.
Winter 2015
President's Letter; Stop PolyMet!; News from the Fall BOD weekend; Kristi Harrington's Tiny House; Call for Awards Nominations; Fossil Fuels; Winter Gathering & BOD info.
Fall 2015
Thank You Julie Henricksson!; President's Letter - Ikes Press Forward!; Of Moose & Sharptails; Scholarship Winners; Notes from the Minnesota Division Summer BOD & National Convention; Fall Gathering & BOD Meeting; and more.
All articles written in the following editions of the Waltonian (unless otherwise specified) are written by former Editor Julie Henricksson. THANK YOU JULIE!
Summer 2015
President's Letter; Tar Sands Resistance March; Citizen's Day at the Capitol; Minnesota Division Annual Meeting notes; 2015 Resolutions; Election of Officers; Lois Martinetto and Kristi Harrington Loftis; For the Love of Birds (book review); Char Brooker Awarded; Summer BOD information/registration
Spring 2015
President's Letter: Issues & Action; Fifth Annual Legacy Forum; Roads Taking Their Toll on Turtles; MN GreenStep Cities; Call for Resolutions; Award Nominations; Annual Meeting Registration/Information.
Winter 2014
President's Letter: Threat to Wetlands Conservation Act; Issues Committee priorities; Jill Crafton; Fall Board Notes; Chapter News; Winter Board of Directors' and Strategic Planning Meeting announcement; Thank you to Volunteers and Donors; New Member Offer; Forest Memorials; Watershed 2015 Summit date announced.
Fall 2014
Welcome Don Arnosti to the Environmental Issues team!; New Member Offer; Summer Board Notes; Chapter News; Impacts of Bakken oil in Minnesota; Suggested reading; SNA Update; and news from the National Convention.
Summer 2014
President's Letter "Renew Yourself & Engage"; News from the Annual Meeting & State Convention; Awards; Scholarship Auction; Issues Resolutions; Obituary - George Barthel; Natural Playgrounds; Wood Duck Houses Project; Summer BOD announcement and info.
Spring 2014
President's Letter "Thank You, Ikes"; Winter Board & Strategic Planning summaries; Farm Bill recap; PolyMet SDEIS public meetings; Monarch Butterfly's dwindling numbers; Watershed Summit recap; Managing Minnesota's Water event recap; Minnesota Valley State Trail; Scholarship program; Call for Awards nominations & Resolutions; Annual Meeting & State Convention agenda & registration.
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