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Ossipee Aubuchon selects GMCG for July Round-Up fundraiser This July, Aubuchon Hardware located at 1655 Route 16 in Ossipee has offered GMCG an opportunity to raise funds through their generous “Round-Up” program. The store names just three local nonprofits each year to benefit from this special fundraiser. GMCG is delighted to be chosen this year. How it works: For […]

GMCG joins the appeal of the NH Department of Environmental Services approval of the Leavitt Bay wharf and docks at Loon Island. Please read the article linked below by David Smith of Ossipee Lake Alliance for more information: https://www.ossipeelake.org/2024/06/leavitt-bay-says-no-to-des/  

The Ossipee Aquifer: A Story of Water crankie is a creative project of Chocorua Lake Conservancy, Cook Memorial Library, Green Mountain Conservation Group, and Yeoman’s Fund for the Arts.  The project brings awareness to the importance of protecting the aquifer for future generations. View a .pdf of the graphic novel HERE. The crankie is a […]

Week of January 8, 2024 – Legislative Alerts from NH Lakes HB 1301, relative to wakesurfing on public bodies of water This bill allows a group of 25 or more residents or property owners of a town in which a lake, pond, or river is located to petition the New Hampshire Department of Safety to prohibit […]

$47,250 from NH’s Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP) and $29,650 from the NH Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund (DWGTF) will fund the acquisition of the 34-acre Thurston parcel Thanks to grant awards from LCHIP and the DWGTF, along with the generous support and cooperation of the estate of Richard Thurston, GMCG is […]

GMCG returns to the airwaves this month with its public awareness program addressing the threats that winter road salts pose to New Hampshire’s environment, economy, and the health of its residents. The “Salt Responsibly” campaign draws attention to the multitude of ways to reduce the use of salt while keeping roads, driveways, parking lots, and […]

by Katie McCarthy GMCG Education Committee Member What started as a collaborative endeavor between Effingham Public Library volunteers and GMCG interns to provide nature-based story hours with themes that promote watershed awareness in young children, has resulted in the successful launch of GMCG’s new Sponsor-a-Book program in libraries within the Ossipee Watershed. In February 2023, […]