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Welcome to Conesus Lake Association

The Conesus Lake Association is a not-for-profit organization that has worked since 1932 to promote the health, safety and welfare of the residents, both permanent and seasonal, of Conesus Lake in Livingston County, NY. With over 1,000 members, the CLA continues to provide a common voice for the concerns, needs and challenges that face our watershed and lake.

2025 Sponsor Directory

Businesses in the communities surrounding Conesus Lake who actively support the Conesus Lake Association with their sponsorship are strong neighbors who deserve our support.

When you make your next purchase, consider patronizing our sponsors and remind them that you heard about them on this web site.

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Lake News & Articles

Make and Take a Free Rain Barrel

Come Join us on Tuesday August 5 at 6:30 to make a 55 gallon rain barrel and take it home!

We have everything you need for a free rain barrel. All you have to do is REGISTER.

REGISTER HERE

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The Arts & Craft Show Could Su...

The CLA Arts & Crafts Show is Upon us…And WE REQUEST YOUR HELP!

Our Annual CLA Arts & Crafts is being held on July 19th and 20th and promises to be just as great as ever!  This will only be possible if you offer to volunteer a small amount of your time!! 

 

There are many jobs open, and most only require a few hours of your time, please consider signing up for one of the following jobs:

 

  • Helping to Layout the Vendor Area Grid – Fri. 1pm-3pm
  • Saturday Morning Entrance Greeter – Sat. 6am – 11am
  • Saturday Morning offloading coordinator 6am-10am
  • Saturday Morning Vendor offloading – Sat. 6am – 10am
  • Parking Staff
    • Sat. 9:30am-12pm , 12pm – 2pm , 2pm – 5pm
    • Sun. 9:30am-12pm , 12pm – 2pm , 2pm – 4pm
  • Kids Booth (Painting Rocks and Flower Pots)
    • Saturday 10:00am-1pm, 1pm-5pm
    • Sunday 10am-1pm, 1pm-4pm
  • End of Festival clean up Sun. 4pm – 5pm

You can sign up using the attached link

Click Here to Register

Thank you!

“All of US…doing our part.”

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Take a Nature walk in the Park

Come join us on a walk through Letchworth State Park

Click Here to Register

 

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Marine Patrol and 2025 Safe Boating...

Effective January 1st, 2025…IT’S THE LAW!!!!!!
Safe Boating Laws and Course(s)

Beginning January 1, 2025, ALL boaters and Personal Watercraft (PWC) operators in New York will be required to have completed a New York State Safe Boating Course.
Learn more about timelines and emerging legislation

Students must be at least 10 years old to attend. A parent or guardian must sign their child in, but need not remain for the class if they so choose. Please bring a photo ID to aid in registration.

The class is eight hours long. Please plan accordingly for lunch and a snack.  If you register and then find that you cannot attend, please cancel your registration so that another student may sign-up.

There is no cost to attend, but New York State collects a fee to receive your card.

Learn more about how to take a New York State approved course online

 

 

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CLA Clean up day

CLA Clean up day is April 19th. Please consider helping out.

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Calling all Photographers!

Calling for Conesus Lake photos

As noted in the winter Laker News publication, we are requesting CLA members to submit up to five (5) of their best Conesus Lake/watershed-related photos for the 2025 CLA Directory.  The cutoff for submissions is February 10th, so go through your camera, phone or hardcopy photos/artwork and send us your best ones (vertical format preferred, send highest resolution as possible). Simply email to cladirectorypics@gmail.com or mail prints to the CLA at PO Box 637, Lakeville NY 14480. Be sure to include your name, email, lake address, and phone number with your submission.  Thank you!

 

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Local Weather Data

Find local weather information and conditions

Conesus Lake Weather Data

Comprehensive weather data is available from two weather stations on the Conesus Lake shoreline. The locations are Vitale Park on the north end, and DEC Wildlife Area about 8 miles south. The weather parameters are wind (average speed, peak gust speed, direction), rainfall, air temperature, atmospheric pressure, solar radiation, photosynthetically active radiation, relative humidity, and dew point.
The weather data can be observed using the following steps:
To view current conditions at Conesus NORTH -> CLICK HERE
To view current conditions at Conesus SOUTH ->  CLICK HERE

LINK TO ADDITIONAL HISTORIC LAKE DATA

CLA YouTube Videos

Seeking a Healthy, Sustainable Food System

April 4th

Please join the Conesus Lake Association for another educational event. Tonight's presentation is entitled "Seeking a Healthy, Sustainable Food System". One of the world's most pressing challenges is providing sufficient, nutrious food for all people. Recent Livingston County surveys have found that food insecurity is even an issue right here. University of Rochester Professor Karen Berger's talk will focus on the demand side of food systems, addressing the health, environmental and economic implications of dietary choices, alongside strategies for improving food distribution and access and reducing waste at multiple stages of the food system. ...

Deep Dive on the State of our Oceans

February 26th

Please watch another event from the Conesus Lake Association's Educational Series at the Watershed Education Center - SUNY Geneseo biology professor Dr. Mackenzie Gerringer explores deep-sea habitats and biodiversity and you will meet some amazing organisms that thrive at depths of nearly seven miles. You'll learn how humans are impacting these fragile habitats, including through trash pollution and climate change. Her talk will feature work by SUNY Geneseo student researchers. ...

Microplastics -A big Impact on our Health and the Environment-January 16th, 2025

January 19th

Welcome to another presentation at the Watershed Education Center, presented by the Conesus Lake Association.
The tiny particles known as microplastics are taking a serious toll on human health and the environment. RIT's Kaeti Stoss returns to the WEC to share what the Lake Ontario Microplastic (LOMP) Center, a partnership between RIT and the U of R is doing to raise awareness of the dangers of microplastics and to find solutions to curb and even reverse this global problem.

Link to Kaeti's Presentation.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TASGyOb2s_hV08QfRXYWsazciD8bTRE-/view?usp=drive_link
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SUNY Geneseo & Brockport Poster Session 2024

December 15th

You are invited to see another educational video from the Conesus Lake Association's Watershed Education Center. Tonight's video comes from the work of the students of Dr. Isidro " Sid" Bosch from SUNY Geneso and Dr. Michael Chislock from SUNY Brockport. Their students will present 11 posters and give talks on their envirnomental studies and limnology courses. ...


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