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Lake James Association, INC

The Lake James Association (LJA) is dedicated to offering its members safe, beautiful and unforgettable experiences at the lake.  Serving the community over 50 years, our mission is to support and promote the preservation and enhancement of lake resources, responsible land use, and recreational opportunities.

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2025 membership form .docx.pdf



THANK YOU

FOR YOUR 2025 MEMBERSHIP

Upcoming events

    • August 28, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • 1st Basin Sandbar

    WE HAVE A DATE CHANGE BECAUSE WE KNOW ITS GOING TO BE THAT GREAT!

    Sandbar Social - AUGUST 28thTH 5PM - Come out and Join us for the last one of the season!! Contact events.lakejames@gmail.com for sponsorship and/or to donate raffle prizes.  Our entertainment is new to the area and sounds oh so exciting.  Make it a night with family or just plan on meeting your friends AND  neighbors at the sandbar on Thursday August 28th!!!

    Our entertainment, Ryan Argast makes his Lake James Sandbar debut! Ryan is a vocalist, songwriter, and frontman of the band Marina City. Argast and Marina City have been crowned Band of the Year by Ernie Ball, Cumulus Media and more! Argast’s signature raw vocal tone was met with multiple standing ovations from judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie beating out nearly 100,000 contestants on American Idol. In 2024 he was on the first ever Team Dan + Shay on The Voice even having the opportunity to sing with his coaches. He has also appeared on WGN news, ABC news, Daytime Chicago, MTV & featured on Marquee Network and ESPN singing the National Anthem for the Chicago Cubs & Chicago Bulls. 

    • September 01, 2025
    • 1:00 PM


    • September 21, 2025
    • 8:00 AM
    • Potawatomi Inn Lawn and Beach


WE CARE

LJA supports environmental initiatives to maintain a clean lake and uphold the ecosystem. 

*LJA sponsors lake events, including: Antique Boat Show, Seaplane Splash-IN, Flotilla, Fireworks, Sandbar Socials, and Paddle Quest. 

LJA promotes safe boating through DNR classes, education, and stewardship of our lakes.

LJA offers a member directory with sponsorship opportunities from the community and provides scholarships to Trine University students annually.  

*LJA advocates for the Lake James community in local, regional, and state legislation. 


The Lake James Association, Inc is a public charity under the Internal Revenue Code 501©(3). Our Federal tax ID # is 82- 4322719. Your contribution to the organization is deductible to the extent permitted by law.


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