There have been literally hundreds of people and dozens of organizations involved in the struggle over Asylum Lake.  This listing serves to honor some of them and their contribution to preserving this priceless natural resource.

Dana Anderson, ALPA member

Edward Blade, contributing poet, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Dr. Joseph Engemann, retired WMU professor of biology who studied Asylum Lake in 1977.

Martha Faketty, contributing author & doctoral associate in the Western Michigan University graduate writing program, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Ladislav Hanka, artist for the book, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Mark Hoffman, former Kalamazoo City Commissioner, former ALPA president, former member of the City of Kalamazoo Environmental Concerns Committee

Patricia Klein, retired WMU professor, former member of the City of Kalamazoo Environmental Concerns Committee, ALPA member

Cal Mastin, ALPA leader

Dok Tael Stevens, Safety Manager, former Western Herald columnist who told to stop writing about Asylum Lake and then fired from the newspaper for her involvement protesting it; former member of the City of Kalamazoo Environmental Concerns Committee, editor/writer/publisher of "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake". Website: www.dok.homestead.com

Dr. Monty Piercey, ALPA  co-founder, former ALPA president [Monty passed away May 22, 1999]

Renay Piercey, ALPA co-founder [Renay passed away March 18, 2003; she is missed dearly]

Emma Bickham Pitcher, contributing author, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Karen Schmitt, contributing author, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Harold Smith, writer for "The Kalamazoo Gazette" and contributing author, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Dan Stockman, former Western Herald columnist, contributing poet, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Harriet Waskowsky, former member of the Oakland Drive/Winchell Association board of directors

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Asylum Lake Community
Located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Asylum Lake
Community
Kalamazoo County, MI
There have been literally hundreds of people and dozens of organizations involved in the struggle over Asylum Lake.  This listing serves to honor some of them and their contribution to preserving this priceless natural resource.

Dana Anderson, ALPA member

Edward Blade, contributing poet, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Dr. Joseph Engemann, retired WMU professor of biology who studied Asylum Lake in 1977.

Martha Faketty, contributing author & doctoral associate in the Western Michigan University graduate writing program, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Ladislav Hanka, artist for the book, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Mark Hoffman, former Kalamazoo City Commissioner, former ALPA president, former member of the City of Kalamazoo Environmental Concerns Committee

Patricia Klein, retired WMU professor, former member of the City of Kalamazoo Environmental Concerns Committee, ALPA member

Cal Mastin, ALPA leader

Dok Tael Stevens, Safety Manager, former Western Herald columnist who told to stop writing about Asylum Lake and then fired from the newspaper for her involvement protesting it; former member of the City of Kalamazoo Environmental Concerns Committee, editor/writer/publisher of "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake". Website: www.dok.homestead.com

Dr. Monty Piercey, ALPA  co-founder, former ALPA president [Monty passed away May 22, 1999]

Renay Piercey, ALPA co-founder [Renay passed away March 18, 2003; she is missed dearly]

Emma Bickham Pitcher, contributing author, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Karen Schmitt, contributing author, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Harold Smith, writer for "The Kalamazoo Gazette" and contributing author, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Dan Stockman, former Western Herald columnist, contributing poet, "Haven: A Treatise on Asylum Lake"

Harriet Waskowsky, former member of the Oakland Drive/Winchell Association board of directors

These pages are under construction.
Please check back for more information to be posted soon.
Updates should be sent to Dok@columbus.rr.com