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Cabin Planning Webinar
Keeping the Cabin in the Family for Generations of Stewardship Special thanks to Salter Law LLC for sponsoring Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates and sharing their expertise with our members. Their commitment to helping families plan for the future makes it possible for treasured cabins, shoreline traditions, and memories on the water to be preserved… Read more »
Interested in Surfing Without the Wake Next Summer?
Have you ever wanted to try surfing? As a kid I wanted nothing more. I spent days at school plotting my move to California or Hawaii and imagining the laid-back, beach-dwelling lifestyle of the surfers I saw on TV. However, like most childhood dreams, it didn’t pan out. Instead, I’m enjoying a heat wave in… Read more »
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure!
By Noah Baumann – Lake Shield LLC The waters of our beautiful state and beyond our borders, belong to everyone. What that means is we are all responsible for creating healthy user habits when it comes to recreating. As with all accesses, there are numerous signs and informational posts regarding fish limits, “No Power Loading,”… Read more »
Lake Voices elevated at the 2026 DNR Roundtable
By Sami Selter, Associate Executive Director, MN Lakes & Rivers The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Roundtable is where the state agency reports on progress for key projects and programs and facilitates discussions among leaders in Minnesota’s natural resources fields. Minnesota Lakes and Rivers (MLR) has represented lake groups at this event for years,… Read more »
Want to Double Your Impact? Introducing MLR’s Employer Matching Program
Have you ever been inspired to give to an organization because they were offering a 1:1 or 2:1 match for your gift? It’s a great feeling. Now MLR donors can do that every day with a service called Double the Donation. I wanted to take a moment to explain this new employer matching software MLR… Read more »
The new federal tax law will affect charitable giving in 2026 – what you need to know.
by Dylan Kinny, MLR Development Coordinator Happy Holidays! As the season of generosity is upon us once again, there are big changes on the horizon when it comes to charitable giving and your taxes. The new federal tax law passed this summer (2025) will change how you choose your tax deductions and deduct charitable gifts… Read more »
Legacy of the Lakes Museum
Preserving Minnesota’s Lake Heritage for generations past and present By Dylan Kinny, MLR Development Coordinator At Minnesota Lakes and Rivers we talk a lot about the state’s lake heritage. We all have a general idea of what that means to us. It differs whether you grew up on a lake, own a cabin, or just… Read more »
Watch the 2025 Lake-home and Cabin Planning Webinar
Who will care for the cabin after you? Passing on a family cabin or lake home can be one of the greatest gifts—and also one of the biggest challenges. Watch this Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates webinar with guest host George Byron Griffiths Law PLLC. You’ll learn how to: Since 2016, George Byron Griffiths Law, PLLC has provided… Read more »