Mission Statement: The Lake Shamineau Association is an organization dedicated to lake conservation, to wildlife habitat, to building of community.
Annual Membership Meeting is Saturday May 23, 2026 at the Pine Ridge Golf Course at 9 am.
Roadside Clean Up April 25, 2026
The Lincoln–Scandia Valley Lions Club, in partnership with the Lake Associations for Lake Shamineau, Lake Alexander, and Fish Trap Lake, invites community members to participate in the Scandia Valley Road Cleanup on April 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Volunteers should meet at the Scandia Valley Township Hall at 10:00 a.m., where participants can choose a road they’d like to help clean. The Lions will provide safety vests, trash picker-uppers, garbage bags, gloves, and water for volunteers. After the cleanup, everyone is invited to enjoy a free hot dog lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. at the Lions Shelter in the park. During the event, the Lions will also share radon awareness information, offer a drawing for 30 free radon test kits, and provide information about arsenic in drinking water. Come out, help keep our community beautiful, and enjoy a fun and meaningful morning with neighbors.
Free tree seedlings
The lake association purchased 100 tree seedlings from the Morrison County tree program. Pickup date from Morrison County is Arbor Day, April 24. Distribution to LSA members will be at the Scandia Valley Township Hall on April 25, from 10 am to 12 pm, same day as the roadside clean up and then at the Lions Shelter (free lunch) from 12 pm to 1 pm. Species included are Red Maple, Balsam Fir, Black Hills Spruce, Midwest Crabapple and American Linden (Basswood). .
Volunteers with Pontoon or Boat Needed for Staples Sportsman Club’s
Take a Kid Fishing Event – Friday May 15 Each year this event for Staples/Motley 4th graders is held at Camp Shamineau. Last year 72 students participated. If you can bring a boat or pontoon by 8:30 am, Friday May 15 call Jess at 218-296-2021.
Click here for the LSA Spring 2026 Newsletter
Click here for the LSA Spring 2025 Newsletter
Click here for the LSA Fall 2024 Newsletter
Click here for the LSA Spring 2004 Newsletter
Click here for the LSA Fall 2023 Newsletter
Lake Shamineau Lake Improvement District (LSLID)
Details of LSLID updates and supporting documents can be viewed on the LSLID website: https://LakeShamineauLID.org