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Clean Up DaySHAMROCK TOWNSHIP CLEAN-UP DAY2026 Fall Clean-up DaySeptember 19, 20269:00 am – 2:00 pmClean-up days are held twice a year, in the spring and fall, for the benefit of all Shamrock Township property owners. The dates will be set at regular board meetings. Once the date is set, it will be posted on the website, calendar and at local establishments around the township.This service is to help keep our township clean and our ditches debris/garbage free. Please make use of this township service considerately – not abusing the privilege.The clean-up day rules and requirements:Shamrock Township Residents/Property Owners ONLY – **PROOF** required at Sign-in. (see below):Regular household garbage is not accepted;Multiple loads will be monitored – major home reconstruction projects should obtain their own dumpsters – not abuse the township serviceRegular household garbage is NOT accepted;Multiple loads will be monitored – major home reconstruction projects should obtain their own dumpsters – not abuse the township service$20 Couches/Recliners/Easy Chairs$25 Mattresses/Box Springs$20 appliance with Freon$25 per television/monitor$10 per printer/VCR/DVD and DVRTire Fees – $10 Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires; $15 Large Truck Tires NO Off-Road or Skidder Tires will be acceptedNO Building Materials, NO hazardous materials or fiberglass boats will be acceptedNot for Business/Commercial UseFor hazardous materials that we do not accept, check with Aitkin County for the date of their Hazardous Waste Clean-up Day that they sponsor every year.To obtain your own dumpster contact Countryside Sanitation.Shamrock Township board does their best to accommodate its residents when scheduling the clean-up dates.*Proof of property ownership consists of: If resident, drivers license or mail if you receive mail at the Shamrock property with address and your name. If it is not your residence – Your tax statement or utility bill that shows service to Shamrock Township property. … See MoreSee Less
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Here is a photo of the quilt that is at the McGregor Library. It was designed and stitched by a group of ladies for a Save Minnewawa Association fundraiser. Does anyone have any information about this? … See MoreSee Less
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I apologize if anyone was offended by a comment left on our post yesterday. Any use of profanity is unacceptable. The LMA Facebook page is a family friendly site. The comment has been removed and the user blocked. … See MoreSee Less
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A huge thank you to our volunteers that spent their Monday morning cleaning up the harvester and putting it away until next season.Kent, Greg, John, Tim, Bruce, Jesse, Robin, Ole and Bruce you are the BEST Volunteers! We appreciate your dedication and hard work! … See MoreSee Less
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The Friends of the McGregor library found a quilt. It was stitched for a SMA (Save Minnewawa Association) fundraiser. Does anyone have information about this? They would like to do a write up about the quilt and fundraiser.Please share anything you know about it. Thank you! … See MoreSee Less
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Our Mission

We strive to foster a community committed to lake stewardship by promoting sustainable practices, organizing educational programs, and providing resources that help preserve Lake Minnewawa for current and future generations.

Community Involvement

Community participation is vital. The association organizes cleanup events, offers educational workshops, and works with local authorities to ensure our lake remains a treasured resource for everyone.

Why Stewardship Matters

Healthy lakes depend on responsible actions from all users. By caring for Lake Minnewawa, we protect wildlife, enhance water quality, and maintain the natural beauty that attracts residents and visitors alike.

Join Us

Get involved in our efforts to conserve and improve Lake Minnewawa. Together, we can ensure the lake remains a vibrant, clean, and safe environment for everyone. Sign up to join the LMA board, or to volunteer to serve on a committee to help support the future of our lake community.