Fireworks will start around 9:20 pm on Sat., July 7 depending on weather and how quickly it gets dark. A warning shot will be fired 15 minutes before the start. When the fireworks end, all boats should move in an orderly fashion counterclockwise around the lake whenever they are ready to head home.
EVERY BOAT MUST HAVE LIGHTS and stay back 500 feet from the dam. Please follow Dunlap Lake boating safety rules and Illinois boating laws. Rain date is July 8. If you have or need a space to watch fireworks you can post on the Dunlap Lake Association Facebook. reply to this e-mail or call Carolyn at 791-1398 for help connecting to viewing sites.
Please follow Illinois safety laws and regulations whenever boating:
https://www.dnr.illinois.gov/boating/Documents/BoatDigest.pdf
Additional Safety info:
Please remove all posts, poles and anything that a boat could bump into or catch on from the water. If you are tying up a boat on your own property the post must be on your land.
Algae blooms that look like green or blue green paint floating on the surface of the water can have toxins. Do not swim in these areas and do not let children or pets swallow water. |