Supporting FMR

Special supporter event celebrated the great blue heron through poetry

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February 26, 2025

We invited members and SuperVolunteers to a morning poetry reading from the anthology "Broad Wings, Long Legs." Check out our heron map, read some of the featured poems and find out how you can participate in our next event like this. Read more

Call for Artists — Our River: Mississippi Muse

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January 31, 2025

Submit your work to this river-inspired juried art exhibition by June 1, 2025. Read more

FMR + Broken Clock Brewing Kernza beer release party

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October 9, 2024

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September 25, 2024

Over 250 attendees came together to raise more than $165,000 to protect the river and the communities it sustains. Thanks to all who participated! Check out our photos of the evening and a recap of the program highlights. Read more

Heron poetry book takes flight — all proceeds to FMR

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June 4, 2024

A new poetry anthology honors one of the river's most iconic birds and benefits FMR. Read more

Thank you for joining us at The River Provides

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October 2, 2023

Over 250 attendees came together for The River Provides and raised more than $175,000 to protect the river and the communities it sustains. Thanks to all who participated! Check out our photos of the evening and a recap of the program highlights. Read more