The LFARCC Annual Membership Meeting was held Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Kingston Community Center. Outgoing Board President Jan Anderson (pictured at right) was honored as Volunteer of the Year for her tireless efforts in support of Lake Francis, the Association, AIS and water quality. Anderson was Board President from 2014-2018. Outgoing Board members were also recognized, including: Stacy Devitt, Sunset Terrace; Holly Edwards, Melody Lane; Bob Flemming, Holiday Beach

The 3rd Annual Lake Francis Golf Outing was held on August 5, 2018, at the Kimball Golf Club. Twenty-six golfers enjoyed a great day on the course with friends and neighbors. The Lake Association raised over $1,500 toward its AIS, recreation and water quality efforts! A big thank you to the golfers, sponsors and prize donors for making for their ongoing support. Special thanks for Jan Anderson, Lisa Haley Christofferson and Janice Smith for organizing the event and to the vo

Have you wondered about the history of the area where you live or have your cabin? A group of dedicated Lake Francis residents gathered that information for you. In 2010 a book with the above title was published through the Lake Francis Area Recreation and Conservation Club. At that time, the association took orders for hardcover and softcover “coffee table” books. All ordered were sold. In recent years the organization has received requests to again have these books availabl

Morning rain didn’t keep us from having a great time at the 2018 Lake Francis Summer Picnic on Saturday, Aug. 4, in the Wildwood Terrace neighborhood! See the photos on our Facebook page! Thank you to everyone who attended, brought food to share and joined in the fun. Special thanks to Roger and Deb Berggren and family for hosting; Jan Anderson and Jennifer Severson, Board members from Wildwood Terrace who also helped organize the picnic; Don Haupert for the tent; Lenny Hilge

Rain and Snow Data Courtesy of Wally and LeVonne Erickson, Holiday Beach. 10-Year Water Level data provided by the Minnesota DNR.

When did you become an LFARCC Board Member? I don’t remember exactly the year. I would guess around the late 90s. I rode along with Tim to a breakfast meeting and they were looking for a Board Secretary that year, so I got the job. After giving that position up, I did membership for a couple of years, then gave that to someone else for a couple of years, and now have been doing membership for the last 10 years. What is the Lake Association doing that you're most proud of? I t

Enjoy the convenience of submitting your membership information and payment online. Or, you can still submit your membership via US Mail—the choice is yours! Steps to Join or Renew Online: 1. Go to LakeFrancisMN.org and click on “Membership Info.” 2. Select the “Click here for the ONLINE Individual/Family Membership Form” link. 3. Fill out the Membership Form, then click “Submit.” Your membership info will be e-mailed to the LFARCC 4. Choose to submit your dues payment via c

Hello to all Lake Francis Home and Cabin Owners! As we all look forward to the change of seasons from Minnesota Winter to Minnesota Spring, the Lake Association brings you this newsletter in an attempt to keep all lake area residents informed of news and activities from around the lake. As you drove around the lake this past year, you might have noticed a number of For Sale signs in your neighborhood. As a result, we have 12 new cabin/home owners to welcome to our little piec