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GLIA Announces Island Summit Oct. 3-6
establish the structure of the four-year old alliance, help develop GLIA’s com- munications and program focus areas, and guide its transition into a sustain- able entity. Among his first tasks is to help organize the 2021 Great Lakes Is- lands Summit to be hosted by four Lake Erie islands (Kelleys, Middle Bass, Pelee, and South Bass) from October 3-6. This will
be GLIA’s fourth regional event.
The two-year position is funded through a gener- ous grant from the Charles Steward Mott Foundation and will be housed at The Stewardship Network, a non-profit organization spe- cializing in collaborative conservation and empow- ering communities. Lisa Brush, CEO and founder of The Stewardship Net-
work, says “We are thrilled to support the islands and help give a voice to these rural underrepresented communities.” Another GLIA partner, Matt Preiss- er with the State of Michi- gan Department of Envi- ronment, Great Lakes, and Energy, welcomed Huston and noted “Peter’s back- ground and unique skill set will offer new ways for GLIA to connect the distant
The Great Lakes Is- lands Alliance (GLIA), a voluntary, bi-national net- work of leaders from 15 populated islands in the Great Lakes, has taken a major step forward with
the hiring of its first paid employee. Peter Huston, of Put-in-Bay (South Bass Island), Ohio, was hired as the GLIA Project Manager starting in July 2021. Hus- ton’s objective is to further
island communities. GLIA’s ceiling remains very high!”
To learn more about GLIA, visit https://glialli- ance.org.
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