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Fremont churches celebrate National Day of Prayer
Ross students participate in downtown event
The National Day of Prayer service May 2, with a theme of “Lift up the word, light up the world," included a program in front of the municipal building.
The singing of the national anthem, led by Fremont Ross seniors Abby Cahill and Destiny Robinson, gave way to a proclamation from Mayor Danny Sanchez.
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Something to do this weekend: Biggest Week in American Birding
Start your weekend early, with a Thursday morning bird walk
While the Biggest Week in American Birding is in full swing, check out these early weekend options that are off the beaten path at Lakeside.
● Morning bird walk planned for Thursday
Birdwatching on the Lake Erie shoreline with Holly Merker : 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Train Station Patio, free
The Lake Erie shoreline is a renowned location for viewing all kinds of birds and attracting birdwatchers from around the country, especially during the spring and fall migrations. Join Holly Merker to learn why the region is so important for birds. You will hike Lakeside’s trails and parks, find and identify birds, and learn interesting facts along the way.
● Ornitherapy lecture on Thursday
The Power of Birdwatching with Holly Merker : 7 p.m., Thursday 9, Orchestra Hall, free
Life can be busy, with long to-do lists and digital demands. Allowing birds and nature to slow us down is practicing “self-care.” Research shows that connecting with nature actively reduces stress, depression and anxiety, while helping build a stronger heart and immune system. Wild birds offer the perfect gateway into deeper experiences with nature, magnifying these benefits.
● Peterson Field Guide 90th anniversary lecture
Lecture: Roger Tory Peterson - Legacy & Inspiration with Arthur Pearson : 7 p.m., Friday, Orchestra Hall, free
This year marks the 90th anniversary of the publication of the first Peterson Field Guide. Since then, across several subsequent editions, Peterson Guides have sold upwards of 15 million copies worldwide. The 40th anniversary of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute (RTPI) also is in 2024.
Presented by Chicago native Arthur Pearson has a richly varied background in the arts, conservation, museum collections and philanthropy.
To share news tips, just say hello, or ask a question, email me at rlapointe@gannett.com .
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