Welcome to the Lake Groton Association web site. This site is designed to provide information for residents and visitors to Lake Groton (historically known as Groton Pond) in Groton, Vermont.

2009

By Elizabeth Maloney, June 2009

Chick hatched June 16th, 2009 By Darlene Sprague

• A Loon chick was hatched on the Pond on June 16^th.  Reminder to boaters to keep your distance (100 feet) - Please!

• Don't "P" in our Lake or on your Lawn!   Find out why not and how not to.

• Fireworks donations are needed now!  Please send contributions to Lake Groton Assn, c/o Rusty Reader, 45 Plateau Acres N, Bradford, VT 05033

• If you are not receiving association news letters, then Rusty Reader does not have your correct address. Please e-mail him the info at oreste@charter.net

• A wedding ring has been found in the water at the head of the pond.  Contact Jim Soutar at 479-2400 during weekdays for more information.

• The town of Groton is undergoing a reappraisal. The appraisers plan to do the lake properties this summer and are sending postcards to alert property owners as to when  expect to be visiting. 

• Article Tips on Replanting a Lake Shoreline from the Spring Federation of Lakes & Ponds Newsletter.

• Darlene Sprague has been building a web site which is about Groton Pond and Loons.  Groton Pond enthusiasts will enjoy.  Click here to go there.

• Due to cutbacks of staff, the Nature Center will not have a full time staff this summer.  It may be staffed on weekends by a volunteer. Stillwater State Park will have some programs - see Nature Center Programs for a schedule.

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• Saturday, July 4 - Boat Parade beginning at 1:00 pm at the south end of the pond near the Dubois Camp (#119) and progressing clockwise around the pond.  Prizes: Best Decorated Shore Line, Most Creative Boat and Harold Puffer Most Patriotic Boat.

• Sunday, July 5 - Informal coffee, donuts and conversation at the Nature Center. 8:00 - 9:00 am.

• Sunday, July 5th & Monday, the 6th - Vermont Boaters Safety Course at the Nature Center.  For more information, click here or contact Jim Soutar at 479-2400 during weekdays.

• Sunday, July 5 - Fireworks at dusk on the Pond (rain date July 11^th)

• Thursday, July 9th is the first of the Thursday night Summer Suppers and Music in the Park in Groton.  They will run Thursdays for 6 weeks.

Spring Morning	Young Bull Winkle on Boulder Beach Road

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Two Minute Summer Vacation!  Watch the WCAX video No Pain, All Gain Hiking (Owls Head) - click on the link over the picture.
        

Please provide any comments or suggestions on this website to  Dave Spencer   Thanks!