Salvinia Action Committee Update
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Daren Horton, President, Greater Caddo Lake Association of Texas
Because of the contributions and support of the citizens of Harrison County and people who support the Caddo Lake community, we would like to share how the funds raised at our annual Bar-B-Q have spawned an answer for the Salvinia control effort on Caddo Lake.
Biological Control of Giant Salvinia on Caddo Lake
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By Lee Eisenberg
Giant salvinia is an invasive aquatic weed with an explosive growth rate that enables it to out compete native plants and form large floating mats. Under these mats, the lack of sunlight and oxygen create conditions that can kill phytoplankton (the base of the food chain), as well as most fish.
Still Plenty of Lake to Enjoy
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By Daren Horton
If you read the paper, listen to the radio, watch television, look at Facebook or have conversations with your neighbors, you have most likely heard about the invasive plant, Giant Salvinia that is attacking Caddo Lake. I am proud to say that my neighbors have done a fantastic job of bringing the situation to the attention of anyone that loves the lake, has visited the lake or has a free minute to listen.
Labor Day 2013 Fundraiser
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GCLA of TX Labor Day BBQ totals:
August, 2013
- 58 New members
- 56 Renewed members
- 65 T-shirt sold
- 105 Book sales