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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING February 28, 2012 <br />DRAFT MINUTES 4 <br />our first step. Mr. Asleson stated one of the points made to the haulers was we <br />would like to see what is being recycled in Lino Lakes. Ms. Ulbricht stated she <br />will send out the County survey to board members to look at. <br /> <br />Ms. Bor stated we need to prioritize what we want to accomplish and chip away a <br />little at a time. <br /> <br />Mr. Asleson stated he would contact Mary Divine regarding sending out a <br />recycling survey to businesses. <br /> <br />Ms. O’Dea stated she would like Mr. Asleson to follow up with haulers and see <br />where they are at. <br /> <br />Mr. Heiskary stated he would like Mr. Asleson to follow up with a letter to the <br />haulers thanking them and outline specific questions we would like them to <br />respond to. <br /> <br /> C. Peltier Island Heron Maintenance Day Summary. <br /> <br />Mr. Asleson stated on February 23, 2012 a group of volunteers went out onto <br />Peltier Island to flash trees. He stated 30 trees were flashed and they were more to <br />be done but they ran out of flashing. The group fixed about 15 trees. He stated <br />there are an incredible number of nests on the island. <br /> <br />Ms. Bor questioned if there has been bridging between trees. Mr. Asleson stated <br />yes. The group that went did creative things to break this up. <br /> <br />D. Earth Day – April 21st, 2012 <br /> <br />Mr. Asleson stated the first meeting at Wargo Nature Center was Friday, February <br />24, 2012. The Environmental Board will be responsible for making popcorn and <br />for a display table. The Board discussed ideas to present at the table. It was <br />mentioned to make a call to Excel Energy to see if they can donate energy saving <br />kits. <br /> <br />Amy Ulbricht from Anoka County stated the County is involved with Earth Day. <br />They had a display up at Wargo Nature Center last year. Ms. Ulbricht will have a <br />display for us to use for the upcoming 2012 recycling day event. <br /> <br />E. Community Garden update <br /> <br />Information on the community gardens went out in the Spring/Summer Lino <br />Lakes Newsletter. <br /> <br />The garden plots will be $15.00 each this year.