Join Us
Why Join LVA?
When you become an owner of lake property, you not only realize a personal dream, but become part of a wonderful community. Membership in the LVA is an important way for you to not only get involved with that community, but help protect the value of your investment for years to come.
Membership is open to all permanent and seasonal residents of Lake Vernon and the surrounding area. The annual cost is $35.00 per family, and payment may be made by cheque or money order. You can simply complete the online form below OR complete the attached LVA Membership Form and bring to the AGM or mail to:
Lake Vernon Association
P.O. Box 5160
Huntsville, ON P1H 2K6
Download LVA Membership Form (pdf)
(*Note: Brochure is in the process of being updated. Price for membership is $35.00 not $30.00 as current form suggests)
Member Benefits
“Sharing the Shore” through an LVA Membership
Membership has its Advantages!!!
Being a member of the Lake Vernon Association allows you to actively participate in the community by getting to know your neighbours and understanding the issues around our lake. Membership also provides you with direct access to a significant number of benefits that will make your lake experience fun, safe and enjoyable.
Bringing people together
- Annual General Meeting
- Family Fun Day events and activities
- Lake Vernon Association BBQ
- LVA Golf Tournament
Access to quarterly newsletters
- Read about what’s going on around the lake
- Learn about the history surrounding Lake Vernon
- Stay in touch with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Ongoing monitoring of Lake Vernon water conditions
- Live web cam feed allows you to check-in on lake conditions all year round
- Our social media provides you:
- information on road closures impacting access to our lake and town
Safety and lake navigation
- Placement and removal of the channel navigation buoys for your protection
- Active participation on the Safe Quiet Lake council
- Support of Safe boating practices in conjunction with OPP
Sustaining a healthy lake
- Comprehensive annual water testing and updates
- Shoreline preservation initiatives – Love your Lakes, Restore Your Shore
- Alerts regarding invasive species
- Supporting the preservation of protected wetlands
Ensuring a well-serviced community
- Monitoring and communication of municipal issues affecting lake residents
- Representing a collective Lake Vernon voice on development matters
- Ongoing review of building/zoning/variance applications
Lost and Found / Classified
- Looking for a lost item that may have drifted away? Post it on our Lost & Found!
- Found something on your shore that doesn’t belong to you? Post it on our Lost and Found!
- Looking to Sell or Buy items on the lake? Post a classified ad!
Propane supply discount
- Enjoy the benefits/security of an LVA negotiated rate with our propane supplier
- Benefit from reviews/tenders to ensure competitive group rate is maintained
Access to special benefits with our membership in FOCA (Federation of Ontario Cottage Associations (login to check out offers)
- Action First Aid - discounted pricing on home defibrillator
- Cottage First insurance coverage on your cottage, home, car and more with Cade Associates Insurance Brokers
- DockinaBox discount
- Canadian Canoe Museum special offer
- CSBC Coleman offer
- Cottage Life offer
- Numerous waterfront living resources to help you get the most out of your Lake Vernon property
For information on how to become a member go to www.lake-vernon.caand click on Join Us.
Lake Vernon Wear
Classic designs in basic black with the new Lake Vernon logo or new summer-friendly designs in organic off-white and green - same awesome logo. New hat designs (great for running and stay on when boating). Visit Kim's store (former Peacock Bay Marina) or Huntsville's Hometown Pharmacy on Main Street. If you can't find what you need, please Contact Us.
Volunteer Today!
Volunteers are the lifeblood of the LVA. We are always looking for people to serve as board or committee members, help with environmental studies or install lake markers, deliver LVA literature, write newsletter articles and organize special events.
If you are interested in volunteering, we can find something for you to do that will fit your interests and available time.
To volunteer, contact us today … we can use the help!
“Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead
