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the Jordan River and its Watershed

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We now have hats available!

Friends of the Jordan River hats are here! Choose from a comfortable cotton style or a sporty Dri-Fit. With a $25 donation, you’ll be supporting local conservation efforts — and looking great doing it! Available at the East Jordan Chamber of Commerce.

Calendar Photo Contest Celebration November 8th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm from 1-3pm

Join us for the Photo Contest Celebration at the Friends of the Jordan River Watershed building at 101 Union St in East Jordan! Celebrate the beauty of nature and the talented photographers who captured stunning moments of the Jordan River and its surrounding environment. The event will feature an exhibition of the winning photos from the Calendar Photo Contest, recognizing creativity and environmental awareness.

Enjoy a community gathering that highlights the importance of conservation and the natural beauty of our watershed. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow nature enthusiasts and celebrate local talent!

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Don & Eileen Klein Nature Trail

Now open!

Enjoy this half-mile accessible trail and boardwalk connecting Sportsman’s Park to the Rogers Family Homestead Nature Preserve.

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$1000 Annual Scholarship

Our annual $1000 scholarship is offered to a student graduating from a public high school within the Lake Charlevoix watershed, and who is pursuing advanced education in environmental studies.

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Outdoor Jordan River flatboat Exhibit

The exhibit features an authentic flatboat used by Dr. David Pray on the Jordan River and has become a key historical and educational attraction. Upgrades to the exhibit will be completed by Summer 2025.

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