NEWS & UPDATES

Thanks to all who helped with the Spring lake cleanup. 2,440 pounds of trash was collected and taken to the City dump. A couple of sections on the lake were not cleaned due to a shortage of cleanup boats. Hopefully we will get to those sections missed during the fall cleanup. Thanks to the cleanup crew: Dwain Morgan, Dave Maskarinec, Steve Dillon, Brandon Wooddell, Alfred Schram, Greg & Joanne Hoffmann, Roy Jones, Hanna, Daniel, & Xaver Beauchamp, Mary Evans, David Kern,

Lake presents great bass fishing to South Irving anglers 09/02/2001 By TODD JORGENSON / The Dallas Morning News Mark Grigsby speaks of Vilbig Lake as though it’s his next-door neighbor. And actually, for him and more than 300 south Irving residents, it is. Take two steps past the grass of Grigsby’s back yard, and you’ll be swimming with catfish in 10 feet of water. Invisible from any street with a traffic light, Vilbig Lake is lined with 234 middle-class homes on more than

Updates: 1,300 lbs of trash was removed from Lake Vilbig. Thanks to the cleanup crew: Dave Maskarinec, Steve Dillon, Iris Dillon, Brandon Wooddell, Alfred Schram, Eleanor Schram, Greg Hoffmann, Roy Jones, Hanna Beauchamp, Daniel Beauchamp, Xaver Blaschamp, Mary Evans, David Kern, Carol Kern, Craig Watson, Dottie Watson, Sandi Collins, Al Kohutek, Tom Root, Beverly Root, Gene Stoneburner, Jim Young, Darlene Young, Steve Martin, Sandy Cole, Rick Huffman, Chris Huffman, To

National Night Out was a great success. Approximately 100 people from the South Irving community came and went throughout the night. The Local fire station, Fire Station #5 came and educated the kids along with letting them climb all over the fire truck. Our beat officer from the Irving Police Department made an appearance to show IPD support. With the support of our sponsors Target, State Farm Insurance and Pizza Hut, there was plenty of food and entertainment to go aroun

The 2008 ILA Fall Festival held Oct 11 at the ILA Park was a huge success

Updates: Boat Ramp Renovation and Expansion: September 19, 1998 Kevin Stiegler, Marty Tackett, Tom Root, Greg Hoffmann, Jane & Bill Heater, & Beverly Root worked on the project Park Expansion Phase I: The ILA Applied for the City of Irving neighborhood grant April 2001. From May 20, 2001 through September 2001 ILA members created a picnic area, cleared brush, improved a drainage creek from Diamond Lane storm drain, removed large underground concrete pipes, and created a

Neighbors savor the lake effect Irving: They share, care for, build camaraderie around cherished Vilbig 12:00 AM CDT on Friday, May 5, 2006 By MONTY MILLER JR. / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News On a quiet morning, a close-knit group of friends and neighbors gathers on the shores of Vilbig Lake in Irving to fulfill their duties as stewards of the lake. Some have donated their boat, some their truck and some just their precious time, but all have the same goal: t