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Family Summer Bash & Fundraiser

Family Summer Bash & Fundraiser

June 6, 2025 - 6pm to 10 pm
Join us for an evening of live music, food trucks, games, and family fun — all to support the restoration of Lake Logan. The event will take place on June 6th from 6 pm to 10 pm at Izaak Walton League of America Lodge, 29740 Blosser Rd, Logan, OH 43138
Benefit Dinner For Lake Logan Group A Success

Benefit Dinner For Lake Logan Group A Success

April 25, 2025
A fundraising dinner for the Lake Logan Association, on April 25 at the Scenic Hills Senior Center in Logan,was very successful, according to its organizers. All proceeds from the event will go towards supporting the LLAand a restorative project to save Lake Logan.
1st LLA Parade on The Lake

1st LLA Parade on The Lake

August 24, 2024
The Lake Logan Association revived a long-standing tradition by hosting a watercraft parade on the lake, featuring a fishing derby for kids, followed by a picnic at the shelter.
HHTA & LLA Partnership

HHTA & LLA Partnership

May 20, 2024
During their meeting in May, the board of the Hocking Hills Tourism Association partnered with the Lake Logan Association & Friends of Hocking Hills State Park to Fund Lake Logan Restoration Plan! Read the full Press Release here.
Petition Drive at Ohio University

Petition Drive at Ohio University

January 23, 2024
During our visit to Ohio University campus in Athens, we met with many formidable students who signed almost 100 petitions!
Petition Drive at Frozen Festival

Petition Drive at Frozen Festival

January 20, 2024
During the 7th Annual Frozen Festival in Downtown Logan, members of the community enjoyed the ice sculpture of the Lake Logan Association and signed the petition to Save The Lake. Between online and wet signature we reached 4,188 signatures!
Petition drive in Downtown Logan

Petition drive in Downtown Logan

December 2, 2023
During the annual Christmas Parade hosted by the City of Logan, members of the LLA were able to gather 63 signatures bringing our total count above 2,000!
Petition drive at Old Man's Cave

Petition drive at Old Man's Cave

November 19, 2023
150 signatures collected. Future generations of the LLA were hard at work where they distributed handmade brochures and promoted the protection of Lake Logan. Total signatures count above 1,600.
Petition drive at Ohio State University

Petition drive at Ohio State University

November 17, 2023
Yesterday, the LLA Outreach Team was at OSU campus and collected 65 signatures in less than 2 hours, bringing the total signature count above 1,300.
Petition drive at HHLOA

Petition drive at HHLOA

November 8, 2023
First official event of the LLA in the community. Thanks to the Hocking Hills Lodging Owners Association for their support to our cause.
Launch of Save Lake Logan Campaign

Launch of Save Lake Logan Campaign

October 30, 2023
After 2 weeks of intense and high quality work, our petition to Save Lake Logan in Hocking Hills goes live in change.org
The Lake Logan Association is founded

The Lake Logan Association is founded

October 16, 2023
A group of concerned citizen decided to form a volunteer grassroot movement with the goals of restoring and protecting Lake Logan for generations to come.

In the News

Lake Logan group holds first annual meeting

Lake Logan group holds first annual meeting

April 15, 2025
The Association held its first annual meeting at the Hocking Hills Chamber of Commerce building. Paid organization members, ex-officio board members and presenters were in attendance including Brent Bendele and Joel Yott representing Hocking Hills State Parks and Lake Logan State Park.
Lake Support Group Reports To Commissioners On Its Progress

Lake Support Group Reports To Commissioners On Its Progress

January 18, 2025
Logan Daily News editor, Jim Phillips, reports the latest LLA's news from the commissioners meeting.
Plan Lays Out Array Of Methods For Bringing Lake Back To Health

Plan Lays Out Array Of Methods For Bringing Lake Back To Health

January 11, 2025
Logan Daily News editor, Jim Phillips, summarizes Lake Logan Evaluation and Restoration Plan in an easy and educational way.
Lake Logan Group Receives Plan For Restoring Lake

Lake Logan Group Receives Plan For Restoring Lake

January 7, 2025
The Logan Daily publishes a press release about the Lake Logan Evaluation and Restoration Plan, which was prepared by Restorative Lake Science.
Parade on Lake Logan marks 75th anniversary of state park system

Parade on Lake Logan marks 75th anniversary of state park system

August 31, 2024
The Logan Daily News reports on the LLA watercraft parade held in honor of the 75th anniversary of Ohio State Parks.
Lodging owners’ group discusses protecting area’s natural resources

Lodging owners’ group discusses protecting area’s natural resources

August 22, 2024
Richard Morris from the Logan Daily News, writes about the latest Conservation Symposium at the HHLOA where the LLA gave a presentation.
Consultant begins studying Lake Logan to develop management plan

Consultant begins studying Lake Logan to develop management plan

July 20, 2024
Logan Daily News reports on the latest restorations efforts to bring Lake Logan back to a healthier state.
Tourism association agrees to fund development of plan for Lake Logan

Tourism association agrees to fund development of plan for Lake Logan

May 23, 2024
Richard Morris from the Logan Daily News, writes about the latest LLA's news from the HHTA board meeting.
Lake Logan group reports big response to petition drive

Lake Logan group reports big response to petition drive

May 11, 2024
Logan Daily News reporter, Richard Morris, shares the latest LLA's news from the commissioners meeting.
Logan hopes to heal its lake

Logan hopes to heal its lake

April 12, 2024
Zach Zimmerman, a journalist student from The Southeast Ohio Magazine at Ohio University, writes about the current state of Lake Logan and the community efforts to restore it.
Residents address Lake Logan concerns with ODNR

Residents address Lake Logan concerns with ODNR

February 8, 2024
Logan-Hocking Times reporter, Janey Savings, writes an in-depth article about resident concerns and ODNR efforts to help get Lake Logan back to a healthier state.
Local volunteers created a petition to save Lake Logan

Local volunteers created a petition to save Lake Logan

February 7, 2024
Bianca Grim, a journalist student from The Post Newspaper at Ohio University, writes about the LLA, our petition and how college students feel about the future of Lake Logan.
Does Lake Logan open house mark a turning point?

Does Lake Logan open house mark a turning point?

February 1, 2024
Logan Daily News editor, Richard Morris, analysis the information shared during the ODNR Open House meeting about Lake Logan's future .
From cartoonish to hurtful - Letter to the Columbus Dispatch Editor

From cartoonish to hurtful - Letter to the Columbus Dispatch Editor

January 18, 2024
Maria Diaz-Myers, founding member, explains why community efforts in Hocking Hills should receive more attention than troll's comments. To read the full article click here.
New group moving ahead with lake improvement campaign

New group moving ahead with lake improvement campaign

January 2, 2024
Logan Daily News editor, Richard Morris, reposts the latest LLA's news from the commissioners meeting.
Lake Logan Association reaches over 2,000 signatures on petition

Lake Logan Association reaches over 2,000 signatures on petition

December 7, 2023
Logan-Hocking Times news editor, Debra Tobin, writes about the current issues affecting Lake Logan's dam and the vegetation overgrowth.
New save-the-lake group hits the ground running

New save-the-lake group hits the ground running

November 28, 2023
Logan Daily News editor, Richard Morris, discusses the advances of the LLA
Lake Logan Association addresses serious issues of aquatic vegetation.

Lake Logan Association addresses serious issues of aquatic vegetation.

November 9, 2023
Logan-Hocking Times reporter, Rita Jones, published an article covering the LLA.
Lake Logan group now has online petition, website

Lake Logan group now has online petition, website

November 4, 2023
Logan Daily News shares information on our petition, website and FB group.
Group forms to push for restoration, protection of Lake Logan

Group forms to push for restoration, protection of Lake Logan

October 19, 2023
Logan Daily News editor, Jim Phillips, discusses formation of LLA.

Updates

Lake Logan Association Timeline

Lake Logan Association Timeline

November 28, 2023
On Monday, November 20th, a meeting with ODNR Ohio State Parks & Watercraft Chief Glen Cobb & associates, Asst Chief Dobney, Project Manager Judi Goss, Dredge Administrator Tom Grabow, District Manager Mike Jarvis, Park Manager Brent Bendele, Dam Tender Pete George took place at their Columbus office.
Shoreline Management Plan Lake Logan State Park

Shoreline Management Plan Lake Logan State Park

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Watercraft published the Shoreline Management Plan that includes guidelines and future actions.
LLA Questions regarding ODNR Shoreline Management Plan Lake Logan

LLA Questions regarding ODNR Shoreline Management Plan Lake Logan

After reviewing the Shoreline Management Plan Lake Logan, the LLA has submitted the following list of questions to ODNR. They are expected to be addressed during their Open House on Saturday, January 27, 2024
Submit your questions

Submit your questions

Please follow the link below to submit any questions you have to ODNR about Lake Logan's future. The LLA will compile and present them at their Open House on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

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