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Behind the Lens: River-bottom Tales
March 12, 2024
Rocheport
Culture, River
Presentation by wildlife photographer Garrett Hise.
Join Garrett Hise for a journey through his most captivating wildlife encounters and the images they produced.
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Boone County and the River
February 13, 2024
Rocheport
History
Presentation by local historian Matt Fetterly.
Join local historian Matt Fetterly as he takes us on a journey through the past exploring the relationship between humans and the Missouri River in Boone County.
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The Price of Plenty: The Environmental Cost of Fertilizers
November 14, 2023
Rocheport
Presentation by Sara Shipley Hiles and Students.
Join Sara and students from the Missouri School of Journalism as they share the findings of their report on the environmental impacts of the fertilizer industry.
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Native Ground: The First People of Missouri Before Statehood
October 10, 2023
Rocheport
Culture, History
Presentation by Dr. Brad D. Lookingbill.
Join us to learn more about the people that have inhabited this place we now know as Missouri.
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Migration with the Motus Wildlife Tracking System
September 12, 2023
Rocheport
Science
Presentation by Sarah Kendrick
Join Migratory Bird Biologist Sarah Kendrick to learn how advances in tracking technology are allowing us to learn more and more about our smallest migrant birds and how this information is working to target conservation efforts.
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Six Generations of Williamsons in the McBaine River Bottom: Home of the Bur Oak
June 13, 2023
Rocheport
Presentation by John Sam Williamson
John takes us on a journey through six generations of his family who have lived in the McBaine River Bottom for almost 200 years. He will share his knowledge of the area as well as the historic Bur Oak tree.
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Paddle MO – Because You Shouldn’t Paddle Less
April 11, 2023
Rocheport
Culture, River
Mary Culler dives deep into the history and purpose of the Paddle MO experience. Stunning sites, educational talks and great paddling company. Published: April 11, 2023 Presentation by Mary Culler, Executive Director of Stream Teams United Click here to view the presentation on YouTube Hosted by Missouri River Relief Mary Culler dove deep into the history and […]
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Adventure Art on the Mighty Mo'
March 14, 2023
Rocheport
Culture
Presentation by artist and adventurer Steve Snell, KC Art Institute
Steve Snell will present about his river-based art practice and his recent adventure down the Missouri River. He will also be premiering an episode from his forthcoming video series, Adventure Art on the Mighty Mo’.
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Hydrology of the MR340: Racing on the Missouri River
February 21, 2023
Rocheport
Culture, River
Presentation by Carrie Elliott, geologist at US Geological Survey, River Studies Branch
Carrie Elliott will be sharing some of what she's learned about the hydrological behavior of the Missouri River both in her career studying the river AND her experiences training for and racing in the MR340.
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Cancelled: Franklin Island – One Family’s Heritage Along the River
January 10, 2023
Rocheport
The Davis family has deep roots in Howard County, MO, and along the banks of the Missouri River...
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The Missouri River Bluffs: A Climbing History
December 13, 2022
Rocheport
Presentation by Jim Karpowicz and Mike Jenner See the presentation on YouTube! Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 7 p.m. presentation (6 p.m. Social Hour) Register for Virtual Zoom Option here. Watch it LIVE on our YouTube Channel (and you can also catch the recording there later) The Bistro at Les Bourgeois Vineyards in Rocheport, MO Google […]
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Watershed Cairns: Marking the Missouri River with Art
November 8, 2022
Rocheport
For the November Big Muddy Speaker Series, Reuter showed some images from her 2017-2018 journey tracing the Missouri River. Published: November 8, 2022 Presentation by Libby Reuter See the presentation on YouTube! Hosted by Missouri River Relief Watershed Cairns: Water Marked with Art has been exhibited in galleries including the Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri; […]
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