Report to the members at the ALMS Annual General Meeting

1. Annual Report
2018-2019

2. Motion
To accept the minutes of the 2018 AGM as
presented.

3. Thank you to our operational and
program sponsors

4. Thank you to our operational and
program sponsors

6. 32 Lakes Monitored
138 Monitoring Trips
38 Volunteers
625 Volunteer Hours

7. Volunteer of the Year 2018
Anto Davis
Lacombe Lake

8. FIVE LAKES PILOTED LAKEKEEPERS
14 SAMPLES COLLECTED
16 SAMPLING EVENTS
47 VOLUNTEER HOURS

9. WINTER LAKE MONITORING OCCURRED IN 2019
10 LAKES SAMPLED
75.5 VOLUNTEER HOURS

10. Little Beaver Lake Stream Assessments
Three sampling events
Spring phosphorus loading estimates

11. Two Aquatic Plant Bio-blitzes
Lacombe Lake & Little Beaver Lake

12. Reporting
1 Summary Report
Document

13. Reporting
1 Tributary Report

14. Reporting
1 LakeKeeper Report

15. Reporting
8 Long Term Trend
Analysis Reports

16. Reporting
27 LakeWatch
Reports

17. 2018 Annual Workshop
Buffalo Lake

18. 75 Attendees
2018 Annual Workshop
Buffalo Lake

19. 75 Attendees
2018 Annual Workshop
Buffalo Lake
2018 Annual Workshop
Buffalo Lake
15 Speaker Presentations

20. 3 Field Tour Visits
2018 Annual Workshop
Buffalo Lake

21. 34 Outreach Events

22. 1669 Members of the
Public Engaged

23. University of Athabasca Field Day

24. 50 samples run
through qPCR for
microcystin gene
Scholarship
Recipient:
Sydney Rudko

25. 50 samples run
through qPCR for
microcystin gene

26. 50 samples run
through qPCR for
microcystin gene
138 Phytoplankton
Samples submitted
to University of
Alberta

27. Financials

28. Financials

29. Financials
Revenue maintained in anticipation
of large 2020 deficit

30. Motion
To accept the 2018-2019 Review Engagement
Report as Presented.

31. Motion
To retain Yaremchuk and Annicchiarico as the
review accountant for the 2019-2020 financials.

32. Current: Board of Directors
• Updated Policy Manual
• Updated OHS Manual
• Scholarship Committee
• Technical Advisory Working Group
• Updated Strategic Plan
• Alberta Water Council (Director and Alternate)

33. Director Terms
Ending 2020
Amanda Doyle
Dörte Köster
Phil Sutton
Erin Cameron
Breda Muldoon
Stephanie Neufeld
Annual General
Meeting Elections
2019
ALMS currently has 10 directors and can
accept a maximum of 15 directors.
Directors are nominated for 2 year terms
and officers are appointed for 1 year
terms.
Nominations:
Kellie Nichiporik
Rosemarie Ferjuc
Adam Norris
Directors Standing for
Re-election
Judy Stewart
Rebecca Tasko
Jay White
Mike Christensen

34. Motion
To accept the nominated slate of Directors for
2019-2020