Listen "Episode 84: Restoring Lake Ronkonkoma with Evelyn Vollgraff and Danielle Campbell"
Episode Synopsis
We've interviewed people who have restored houses and inns and even old race cars but how do you go about restoring a lake? We conitnue our conversation with Evelyn Vollgraff (Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society) and Danielle Campbell (News 12) to learn how to do just that. Turns out you need a dedicated commmunity, invested local businesses, and a host of helpful politicians. Further Research Lake Ronkonkoma Improvement Group The Return of the Lady of Lake Ronkonkoma (NYTimes) Do You Remember Yarlows and all the other old stores of Roknonkoma Lake Ronkonkoma Improvement Group Honored from Senate Floor
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