{"id":642,"date":"2016-04-06T19:16:47","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T19:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/?page_id=642"},"modified":"2020-03-19T16:09:34","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T20:09:34","slug":"the-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>The Association since its beginning<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>In 1979, our predecessor Association was called the \u201cAssociation des Propri\u00e9taires de Mont-Tremblant\u201d, and regrouped owners and residents in the municipality of Mont-Tremblant.<\/p>\n<p>In 1989, because of the existence of numerous other Associations in the municipality, and considering the fact that most members were residents of Lac Mercier, it was resolved to change the name to \u201d <strong>Association des residents du Lac Mercier Inc.\u201d<\/strong> and redefine the mission.<\/p>\n<p>The current name is <strong>Association du lac Mercier.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/intro1-1-2-1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2033 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Intro1.1-2-1-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Intro1.1-2-1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Intro1.1-2-1-768x592.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Intro1.1-2-1.jpg 966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following have served as Presidents of the Association:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brien Benoit (1989-1999)<\/li>\n<li>Colette B\u00e9dard (1999-2003)<\/li>\n<li>Louise Pelletier (2004-2011)<\/li>\n<li>Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Borduas (2011- 2018)<\/li>\n<li>Scott Hayward (2018-2019)<\/li>\n<li>Patrice Vachon (since Nov 2019-\u00a0 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Our Mission<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The Association has as it\u2019s objective, the protection of the environment within the watershed of Lac Mercier, the preservation of it\u2019s ecological value, the protection of the interests of lakeside residents as well as their quality of life and value of their property.<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/the-association\/accueil-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1627 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/accueil-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/accueil-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/accueil-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/accueil-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/accueil-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The General Regulations of the Association were reviewed in 2016 in order to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; be easier to consult<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; harmonize certain components<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; determine one category of member<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; define who may be a member and who may vote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Association&#8217;s by-laws<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>History &#8230; then and now\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/histoire5-3-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4776 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/histoire5-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/histoire5-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/histoire5-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/histoire5.jpg 987w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This page is available on the website <a href=\"http:\/\/petitehistoiredulacmercier.ca\/en_CA\/histoire\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><u>petitehistoiredulacmercier.ca<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Association since its beginning In 1979, our predecessor Association was called the \u201cAssociation des Propri\u00e9taires de Mont-Tremblant\u201d, and regrouped owners and residents in the municipality of Mont-Tremblant. In 1989, because of the existence of numerous other Associations in the municipality, and considering the fact that most members were residents of Lac Mercier, it was<span class=\"excerpt-ellipsis\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/\" itemprop=\"url\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-642","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=642"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4810,"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/642\/revisions\/4810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacmercier.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}