February 9 Meeting Mintues

Date: February 09, 2026

Butte des Morts Conservation Club

General Meeting Minutes
 
Date: Monday, February 9, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Butte des Morts Lions Club
The General Meeting of the Butte des Morts Conservation Club was called to order at 6:30 PM by Bruce Loberg.

1. Communications

• We received $150 in donations from Marty Weber Memorial. Donations continue to come in through our website.

2. Property / Trail Updates

• Guideposts Brochure: Lawanda is working on the brochure.
• Lift: Decision made to scrap the lift; revisit in spring.
• Breakwall Project (Phase 2):
   – Permit amended to allow work during sturgeon spearing and open-water work.
   – Radtke is the low bidder. Fully funded for Ice work.
   – Work will begin Monday, February 16th. Jordan will post trail closure on Facebook and the website.
• Fish Stick Project will be starting
• Inside Rock Removal: Art continues work on.

3. Fundraising

• Spring Raffle will not proceed; focus on Battle on Bago ticket sales.

4. Old Business

• Strategic Plan: Seeking leaders.
• UW–Oshkosh Grant: Art to follow up.
• Building Cleanup: Second full load removed; garage repairs needed. Bruce is contacting Matt MacArthur (Night Hawk Construction).
• Parking Lot Bridge: Bruce to develop 8’ x 8’ viewing platform sketch for Ty Johntson.

5. New Business

• Jordan will check with Kathy on Golf Outing Date – August 23rd
• Jordan will get new stickers made for members. Looking into a plaque or jacket for Lifetime members.
• Jordan will get the website updated with Board Members
• By Law Meeting needs to be scheduled

Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned by Don Stowe, seconded by Mark Swanson.

Next General Meeting

Monday, March 9, 2026
6:30 PM
Butte des Morts Lions Club