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The Nature Conservancy is sponsoring a guided walk of the Erie Marsh Preserve on Thursday, March 16 and a birdwatching presentation on Wednesday, March 15. Two special partners for this year's OBOC are The Nature Conservancy of Michigan and The Toledo Museum of Art. The Monroe County Library System, also a founding partner along with The Monroe News, also will be hosting several events including several book discussions and movie presentations. Detroit River Book Talk with John Hartig, Great Lakes Scientist and author of Waterfront Porch: Reclaiming Detroit's Waterfront as a Gathering Place for All, on Wednesday, March 29, at 2 p.m.Kevin Cooper, meteorologist and dean of math and sciences at MCCC, on Wednesday, March 22, at 2 p.m. Wildfires and the Jetstream Presentation by Dr.in the Warrick Student Center Dining Room Author Visit and Main Event with Peter Heller on Thursday, March 16, at 7 p.m.Brown Bag Discussion of The River on Thursday, March 9, at 12:30 p.m.In addition, their will be a drawing for a free kayak from Cabela's, sponsor for the OBOC Kickoff event this year.Īs a founding partner of OBOC, MCCC, along with The Foundation at MCCC, will be hosting several other events for the community throughout the month of March, including: There will be several mini-lectures and presentations throughout the evening as well. The leisurely excursion the best friends imagined quickly turns into a desperate struggle to survive an ever-encroaching forest fire, the challenges of whitewater canoeing, and unexpected violence.ĭuring the Kickoff event, attendees will have the opportunity wander through the venue and meet with experts on wildlife, survival, nature sports and the outdoors, all major themes of The River. The River is the story of Wynn and Jack’s long-awaited canoe trip along the Maskwa River through the northern Canadian wilderness. This year's OBOC book selection is The River by Peter Heller. in the Atrium of the La-Z-Boy Center on Monroe County Community College's main campus, 1555 S.

The annual One Book, One Community for Monroe County, Michigan will officially begin on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, during a special free Kickoff Community Celebration event from 6 - 8 p.m.