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Lake Templene is located just outside of Centreville Michigan Saint Joseph County. This 900 acre recreational lake is just 2 hours from Chicago and Detroit, Michigan. For passions of boaters, skiers, and fisherman: this area is enchanted with beautiful views, calm waters, and abundant fish.
The Mission of the Lake Templene Property Owners Association is to protect and enhance both the living environment of the L.T.P.O.A. members and Lake Templene.
More information regarding Saint Joseph County is available at River Country.
L.T.P.O.A. Ladies of the Lake Lunchoens - Information regarding the dates and location of the Ladies of the Lake Lunchoens for 2010 has been posted.
Ladies of the Lake Lunches: Click here for more information.
St Joseph County Dive Rescue/Recovery Team - The St. Joseph County Dive Rescue/Recovery Team is an important organization to our community. The money for equipment, training and other operational expenses rests solely on donations. Lake safety is of utmost importance and this organization provides a valuable service that could save lives. Please consider donating to this organization . Donations may be made to : St. Joseph County Dive Rescue/Recovery Team. Send your donations directly to the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department 650 E. Main St. Centreville, MI 49032 to the attention of Captain Jason Bingaman. Questions may be directed to Captain Bingaman at: 269-467-6201.
The Results of the Dredging Survey - The results of the dredging survey have been tabulated with a 79% support for the dredging project. The response represented 265 lots, and the Board wants to thank everyone who returned their survey. With this overwhelming support level the Board feels it can now expend some additional funds to move the process forward to a point where we can provide the detail required to ask for funding approval. The steps required to implement dredging will be presented at the Spring General Membership meeting.
Important Reminder - When driving a snowmobile, A.T.V., etc., please be careful not to cross onto other people's property. This is a trespassing issue and has recently caused property damage around the lake.Recycling - Curbside recycling is available to Lake Templene residents from Michiana Recycling and Disposal Service (P.O. Box 1148, 2268 Reum Road, Niles MI 49120, 269-684-0900, 800-722-9710, FAX 269-684-3365). Contact them if you are interested in this service.
Lake Safety - If you see unsafe and illegal activities on Lake Templene, please report them to the Saint Joseph Sheriff (phone = 269-467-9045) Marine Patrol - Sergeant Terpening, phone = 269-625-6889.
Lake Templene Map - click here to see a map of the lake, which shows the various housing subdivisions.
Grass Clippings & Leaves: As a member of the Lake Templene Property Owners Association it is important that you take steps to preserve the quality of our lake, which directly effects the quality and value of your and your neighbor's properties. There has recently been some problems with excess grass clipping and leaves getting into the lake. These are nutrients that adversely effect the quality of the lake water, so please take appropriate steps to keep them from entering the lake from your property. Click here for additional information on keeping nutrients from entering the lake.
Ladies of the Lake Lunches: Click here for more information.
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