As a part of the TLA’s ongoing education activities, the association actively pursues PR strategies to gain media coverage. Below is a recap of recent coverage.
May 15: Wausau Daily Herald, “Lake groups, state slog through battle with invasives”
http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2011105150471
May 18-19: WXPR, 91.6 Public Radio
Announcer: “Next on Morning Edition we hear from Paul Shain…President of the Tomahawk Lake Association. The popular lake has nearly 34 hundred acres and is located between Rhinelander and Minocqua. The lake association is reporting a nearly 78 percent reduction in aquatic invasive Eurasian Water Milfoil in treated areas, or roughly 62 acres. Shain says EWM was discovered in 2004….”
CLICK HERE for Shain Audio Clip
Announcer Close: ”Paul Shain says last year, in cooperation with the state’s “Clean Boats-Clean Waters” campaign, Lake Tomahawk volunteers inspected 4,000 watercraft and spoke with more than 10,000 people about invasives.”
June 11: Lakeland Times, “Positive outlook for Eurasian Watermilfoil management project; New techniques are showing results”
http://www.lakelandtimes.com/main.asp?ArticleID=13295&SectionID=13&SubSectionID=13
