Lakes Festival a Success!

Posted: 07/29/09 08:58:39 AM

The first Northern Indiana Lakes Festival, held June 27 at Center Lake, was a splashing success!  Highlights included:

  • Over 600 children and adult visitors
  • 15 nonprofit and education booths, 32 water-oriented businesss booths, including the Kosciusko Marine Dealers' Boat Show
  • 20 family-friendly programs throughout the day, including the Lake City Skiers and Billy B environmental song and dance man
  • Surveys representing over 675 attendees rated the festival overall as "Excellent"
  • Activities included a pancake breakfast, ecotours by canoe, fishing, youth activities, water play and splash area, food booths, and door prize drawings

The Festival was brought to you by the Kosciusko Lakes and Streams program at Grace College and by the Tippecanoe Watershed Foundation.  Plan to join us next summer at the second Northern Indiana Lakes Festival!