by boxcar-admin | Mar 15, 2018 | Events, Extension, Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News, Ronald Kinnunen, water safety, Workshop
Great Lakes drownings down 11 percent in 2017 – conference will focus on education, prevention and intervention to help continue trend. By Ron Kinnunen Are you ready for a safer 2018 in and around the big lakes? The Great Lakes Water Safety...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 18, 2017 | Climate, Coastal Communities, Education, Elliot Nelson, Extension, Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News, water safety
Don’t get swept away this winter while sightseeing near the Great Lakes. By Elliot Nelson Winter is a spectacular time to visit Great Lakes shorelines. Intense storms lead to massive waves crashing over breakwaters and lighthouses with stunning dark skies as...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 10, 2017 | Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News, Ronald Kinnunen, water safety, Weather, Workshop
Water safety conference to address ways to improve safety, education and more by Ronald Kinnunen The Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium is bringing together water safety organizations and advocates committed to end drowning in the Great Lakes, through education,...
by boxcar-admin | Oct 7, 2016 | Education, Extension, Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News, Ronald Kinnunen
After son’s death, family remains committed to Great Lakes dangerous current education. By Ronald Kinnunen Twelve-year-old Travis Brown’s death in the summer of 1998 followed a similar pattern of other drownings at the Hiawatha National Forest Service Campground, and...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 15, 2016 | Education, Events, Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News, News Release, Workshop
THE event for ALL water safety advocates & professionals #NoMoreDrowning #GLWSCGrandHaven16 The Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium is the new umbrella group for all water safety organizations and advocates committed to ending drowning in the Great Lakes, through...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 15, 2016 | Education, Events, Hazards>Dangerous Currents, News, News Release, Workshop
THE event for ALL water safety advocates & professionals #NoMoreDrowning #GLWSCCleveland16 The Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium is the new umbrella group for all water safety organizations and advocates committed to ending drowning in the Great Lakes, through...