Indian River — it’s our county, it’s our special stretch of the Intracoastal Waterway, it’s the land we enjoy and admire every day. Keeping it clean and beautiful and accessible to all is the mission of the Indian River Land Trust.
Kenneth Grudens, Executive Director, and Melissa DePriest, Chief Development Officer of the Indian River Land Trust will discuss the mission and significance of the Trust at a Speaker Luncheon at 11:30am Saturday, January 17. Sponsored by the Vero Beach branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), the luncheon is at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2555 58th Ave., Vero Beach. Cost is $25; go to AAUWverobeach.org for tickets. Registration deadline: Jan. 12.
In 2025 we celebrated the Centennial of Indian River County. One of the most prominent aspects of Indian River County is in its very name: Indian River. The Indian River Land Trust was formed in 1990 to protect that land that protects the Indian River Lagoon. The Land Trust promotes the conservation of the Lagoon for the residents of Indian River County by preserving habitat, protecting scenic waterfront and providing access for the public. Their work today stretches to the four corners of Indian River County…