Whether you were the crew on the "Tiki Bar", one of the participants in the parade boats, or a spectator on shore, everyone had a fun time on Sunday August 4! Not counting Farley and the "Tiki Bar" leading the way, there were 13 boats in the...
Read moreCongratulations to the Derby and Photo Contest Winners!
Despite Mother Nature, the kids were out fishing on the lake, on docks and from the boat launch Sunday morning! Our sincere thanks for all those who participated not only in the fishing but later on for the BBQ! Cool but no rain by the afternoon...
Read moreFourth Annual Kids Fishing Derby!
Calling all kid fisherpersons! We're happy to announce the return of the catch and release kids fishing derby. Celebrate Canada Day weekend and sign your kids up for the Derby to be held on Saturday June 29, 2024 starting at 8:00 a.m. and...
Read moreNew This Year! FLCA Photo Contest
Calling all Farlain Lake Photographers! This summer there will be a Farlain Lake photo contest, open to all FLCA members and their families. The contest will be organized and juried by Heather Kertzer and Paul Breslin. Both Heather and Paul are...
Read moreFLCA Citizen Scientists Receive SSEA Award
FLCA volunteers who participated in the SSEA's Blue Green Algae Causation Study this past summer were honoured at the SSEA's Annual Awards Reception held on April 5 in Elmvale. Shown here for the presentation are (left to right) SSEA Board Chair...
Read moreNew Strategy in Our Battle with the EWM!
Our FLCA EWM team continued its efforts to manage the Eurasian Watermilfoil throughout the spring and summer last year, and we were all thrilled with what appears to be a successful application of the new herbicide, ProcellaCOR FX in September...
Read moreFarlain Lake 2023 Blue-Green Algae Causation Study Report Available
Over the past few years, the Severn Sound region has seen an increase in the number of reported cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae blooms, on inland lakes. In particular, there was a reported and documented blue-green algae bloom on...
Read moreRecording of Our EWM Webinar Now Available!
Many thanks to all those who participated in our first educational webinar on June 8. As promised, the recording of the webinar with the slide presentation is now available - please access it at https://youtu.be/VF7_dHtZt1s Unfortunately Dr...
Read moreBell’s Fibre to Home Internet Service Has Arrived at Farlain Lake!
Great news!! Last December we announced that $41.1 million in funding had been allocated to the Swift project to support six fiber-to-home projects across Simcoe County which will expand broadcast services for almost 13,000 households and...
Read moreKid’s Fishing Derby a Success!
Our very first Kids Fishing Derby was held on Saturday July 3 and we're happy to report there were about 35 kids participating! The feedback has been very positive - it seems everyone had a lot of fun and we're getting some great photos and...
Read moreFLCA Receives Special Award!
The Farlain Lake Community Association is the recipient of the prestigious 2020 Annual Achievement Award presented by the Federation of Ontario Cottagers Association (FOCA). The award was accepted by Elizabeth Di Chiara, FLCA President, at...
Read morePete Andrews Receives Special SSEA Award
The Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA) presented FLCA member Pete Andrews with a special award at its 2019 Annual SSEA Partners Reception on November 7. Pete was recognized for his leadership and tireless efforts on the development...
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