SUB-DISTRICT MEMBERS

Fishing/Fork/Mossey #49/102 Lower Valley/Mink Creek #95 Upper Valley #93

Jack Bremner - Chair John Towle - Chair Lyle Morran - Chair

Greg Woytkiewicz Gildas Paradis Syd Puchailo – Board Chair

John Devos Albert Strilkiwski Jerry Sherman

Kevin Janzen Art Potoroka

Larry Dudar Brian Cords

Jim Manchur Wilson River #48

John DeWarle Mervyn Kotak - Chair

Garland/Point #103 Laura Chartier Craig VonBargen

Ken Shewchuk – Chair Ernie Bayduza

David Buhler Vermillion River #47 Keith Storey

Ernie Serwa Jim Heshka – Chair Ray Gashyna

Kelly Millward Bryan Gallaway Ron Ryz

John Devos Dennis Tokar

Steve Nadolny Don White

Patti Eilers Staff

Randy Holownia Jeff Thiele - Manager

Pine/Sclater/Duck #104/105 Laurie Hykawy - Administrator

Wilmer Malcolm – Chair Lee Onyschak – GIS Tec

Arlene Rehaluk Provincial Appointee Ron Kowalewich - Seasonal

Michael Barschewsky Vacant ***************************************************************************

We would like to thank and acknowledge the following individuals

for their past service to the Intermountain Conservation District: Dwayne Sydor Nestor Rizok

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In Partnership with

Manitoba Sustainable Development

And the following Municipalities

City of Dauphin

R.M. of Dauphin Municipality of Ethelbert Gilbert Plains Municipality Grandview Municipality Mossey River Municipality R.M. of Mountain South

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS

Annual Report

2017 - 2018 (April 1, 2017 - March 31, 2018)

“The role of the IMCD being a diverse watershed is to promote local cooperation and education towards sustainable management of the landscape and resources to create a healthy environment for its

inhabitants for now and into the future.”

2017 - 2018

190 acres forage seed IMCD Water Festival (200 students) IMCD Scholarship (2) 395 acres forage seed

1 Streambank Stabilization Sponsored Oak Hammock Marsh “On the Go” tour for 5 local schools 1 Grassed Waterway

6 Community Tree Participants (Barker, Ecole MacNeill, Ethelbert, Henderson & Smith Jackson ) 2 Streambank Stabilizations

12 Sealed Abandoned wells Manitoba Conservation Districts Association Convention 20 Sealed Abandoned wells

1 Water Retention Dam site Webpage, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram Dauphin Fair parade 1 Ground water test

1 Beaver Management workshop IMCD Banquet (Dauphin) Gilbert Plains parade 1 Beaver Management workshop

3 Municipal Beaver Bounty contributions Sponsorship of Farm Outlook Grandview parade 3 Municipal Beaver Bounty contributions

Implementation phase of the Dauphin Lake Basin Radio & newspaper articles Kinsmen Business Expo booth Implementation phase of the East Duck Mountain/

Integrated Watershed Management Plan Sagemace Bay IWMP

Schedule of Operating Grants

Provincial Grant: $268,284 57%

Municipal Levies: $ 89,428 19%

External Partners: $ 70,410 15%

Local/Landowners: $ 43,692 9%

$471,814 100% External funding received from: Growing Forward 2, Water Stewardship Fund-Dauphin Lake Basin IWMP, Water Stewardship

Fund-East Duck Mountain/Sagemace Bay IWMP & various local sponsors for the Water Festival.

Dauphin Lake Basin Watershed

$86,285

Watershed Education

$12,853

East Duck Mountain

Sagemace Bay Watershed

$52,895

For the fiscal year April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018

Administration - $61,785 Office supplies, insurance, telephones, hydro, postage, professional fees,

internet, alarm, field and shop supplies, inventory, depreciation, vehicle

& equipment expenses.

Assets - $31,524 Purchase of a truck, server and computer software, annual

repayment of money borrowed from reserve for truck purchased

in 2013 (4 of 4).

Governance & Policy - $31,495

Board & Sub-district meeting remuneration (38 members), MCDA

meeting & convention expenses and professional development.

Program Support – $194,978

3 full time employees, 1 seasonal employee, 1 casual admin.

Wages, benefits, payroll deductions and WCB.

Intermountain Conservation District Board & Staff

Left to right: Ron Kowalewich, Laurie Hykawy, Jeff Thiele, Lyle Morran, Ken Shewchuk, Wilmer Malcolm, Syd Puchailo, John Towle, Jack Bremner, Mervyn Kotak, Jim Heshka & Lee Onyschak