Monitoring Lake Macatawa Health and Watershed Progress
Lake Macatawa's health hinges on its watershed in the Holland Zeeland area. Project Clarity targets phosphorus sources to reduce algae risks. readings at five sites show phosphorus averaging 72 ppb in 2018, the lowest since 1970s monitoring began. Continued stressors include climate shifts, but local actions like greener development and promoting infiltration help.
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Community sustainability series highlights local green projects
Living Sustainably showcases community voices on sustainability initiatives presented by the Holland Hope College Sustainability Institute a joint project of Hope College the City of Holland and Holland Board of Public Works. Project Clarity has completed over a hundred projects since 2014 with lake findings in the Lake Macatawa Dashboard Report online. Dan Callam Greenway manager at the CDC Network oversees Project Clarity and greenway efforts along the Macatawa and Kalamazoo rivers.
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Hope College Dance Marathon raises record 340000 for Miracle Kids
Hope College students held the 20th Dance Marathon on March 8 9 raising 340172 20 for Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. The event involved 1088 dancers about a third of the student body and featured testimonies performances a lip sync battle and a 24 hour stay on their feet to support miracle families. In 20 years the program has raised nearly 3 million nationwide Miracle Network Hospitals funds help families with uninsured costs.
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