Wings2Water awarded a $1,500 grant to Friends of Lakeside Lab to support the stabilization of the shoreline at Little Millers Bay on West Okoboji Lake. A collapse of a shoreline would impact the diverse fisheries and recreational activities that take place in Little Millers Bay.
Founded in 1996, Friends of Lakeside Lab is a nonprofit in Milford, Iowa at Okoboji Lake. They’re focused on water quality monitoring, environmental education, and research initiatives at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory. The organization furthers its impact through scholarships, internships, and financial support of an in-house scientist. Opportunities to get involved include donating, volunteering, or attending events.
Learn more about Friends of Lakeside Lab here.