About

Who we are

Our goal is to preserve and protect the natural resources of Shishebogama and Gunlock Lakes

SGLA is a nonprofit, non-stock corporation incorporated under Chapter 181 of the Wisconsin Statutes and federally authorized pursuant to 501(c)(3) regulations.  

Mission:

Our mission is the preservation and protection of the natural resources of Shishebogama and Gunlock Lakes and their surroundings, as general public recreational facilities, through monitoring and maintenance of its waters, shorelands, wetlands and fisheries.  We further align ourselves with all governing bodies related to the protection of our lakes.  We also foster positive communication and camaraderie within the membership for the enjoyment of our lake community.

Learn more about the SGLA

Rich Carani Jr., President         pineoaks@gmail.com  
Jean Payne, Vice President       jmprfp@gmail.com
Chris Denniston, Secretary      cad4lf@comcast.net
Scott Jensen, Treasurer            sjensen86@aol.com       
Tom Francois, Director             tomfrancois@charter.net
Tim Fischer, Director                tfischer@cedarlakes.com
Paula Lundberg, Director         plundberg1066@aol.com
John Paulson, Director              paulsonj75@gmail.com
Crystal Roecker, Director         roecker5@outlook.com
Jody Strenz, Director                jodystrenz@gmail.com

If members would like to view any board documents, minutes, bylaws, etc. please Contact Us.  

Social Committee
Crystal Roecker, Chair  roecker5@outlook.com
Peggy Kresch
Kristi Benson
Joyce Carani
Barb Brown
Doug & Sue Holle
Lauralee & Dave Egli
Chris & Bill Denniston
Nancy & Dennis Berndt
Laurie & Chuck Kostka
Dana & Jerry Wakefield
Bev Wnuk
Sharon Hearns
Gerry Klemm
Delma Erickson
Tracey Lust
Sue Floerke 

Communications Committee
Jean Payne, Chair  sglacommcmte@gmail.com
Chris Denniston
Bob Schmidman (newsletter editor & “for sale” eblasts) bobs@wi.rr.com
Sue Holle (SGLA Facebook page)
holle81@aol.com

Finance Committee
Scott Jensen, Chair sjensen86@aol.com
Susan Welz

Shoreline Protection
Chris Denniston, Chair   cad4lf@comcast.net
Doug Holle
Maury Mussa

Buffer Gardens
Chris Denniston, Chair cad4lf@comcast.net
Tracey Lust
Barb Brown
Carol Pozniak
Doug Holle

Fisheries Committee
Jim Erion, Chair     jerion@bac-online.com
Pat Hayes
James Martin
Tim Fischer
John Bauer
Kent Locy
Trey Fitzgerald

Ladies of the Lakes
Barb Brown, Lead
lakehousebbrown@gmail.com

Gentlemen of the Lakes
Len Roecker & Rich Carani, Leads
lenroecker63@gmail.com
pineoaks@gmail.com

Book Club
Chris Denniston, Lead cad4lf@comcast.net
Nancy Berndt
Trinka Waters

Garden Club
Tracey Lust, Lead traceylust140@hotmail.com
Carol Pozniak
Judy Althoff

Welcome Committee
Kristi Benson  benson764@charter.net
Bev Wnuk

Clean Boats Clean Waters
Jean Payne jmprfp@gmail.com
Tom Meisenheimer
Rich Carani

AIS Management & ShoreSweep Team
John Paulson paulsonj75@gmail.com
Paula Lundberg plundberg1066@aol.com
Mike Rooney
Pat Hayes
Scott Jensen
Lauralee Egli
Maury Mussa
Bev Wnuk
Jim Erion
Betsy Carney Hoffman
Doug Holle
Peggy Kresch

Lake Quality, Water Safety & Equipment Maintenance
Rich Carani (water safety)
Doug Holle (maintenance)
Pay Hayes & Scott Jensen (lake quality)

SGLA Garage Sale
Dana & Jerry Wakefield danawakefield5361@gmail.com

Check out this history of the red boat house on Gunlock Lake; photos of other historic boathouses are below.  We hope to add more history files in the future.  

Maps of lots on both Gunlock and Shish are below but are also being updated due to recent changes; we apologize for any outdated information.  

Click on the box below to view our latest newsletter

eblasts to our member come from two sources:

sglacommcmte@gmail.com (board & event announcements)
shishgunlock@gmail.com (member “for sale” items)

Per our communications policy, SGLA does not advertise on behalf of any member-related service, real estate listing, rentals, etc.  

Visit our Facebook page at shishebogama-gunlock lake association

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