<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2dw2H4_1A8HEFD100" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2dw2H4_1A8HEFD100" width="1100" height="1044" ><figcaption>Oscoda Charter Township Engineer Rick Freeman, Huron Pines Executive Director Brad Jensen, Township Supervisor Nicole Tregear, Huron Pines Director of Community Engagement Abby Ertel and Township Manager Adam Kline (l-r) celebrate the transfer of AuSable River Scenic Preserve at closing in October.</figcaption></figure>Editor’s Note: Interested in free weekly updates from Northern Michigan? Sign up for the WEEKLY PINE VIEWOSCODA— The public is invited to celebrate and explore the newly protected AuSable River Scenic Preserve during a community event on April 14 in Oscoda from 4 – 5:30 p.m.The family-friendly, rain-or-shine event will feature a brief program, guided tours, and time to explore independently. Light refreshments will be provided, and attendees are encouraged to wear sturdy footwear. Advance registration is requested by April 7 at huronpines.org/events.Located just west of downtown Oscoda, the 42-acre preserve includes oak forests, open land, 3,300 feet of river frontage, scenic trails, and sweeping views of the AuSable River as it flows toward Lake Huron. The site offers significant value for wildlife habitat, water quality protection, and outdoor recreation.The preserve supports Oscoda Charter Township’s Lake Huron Forever Community goals, emphasizing conservation alongside public access. Originally purchased in 2023 by Huron Pines through its Land Protection Program, the property was later transferred to the township with support from a Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant.Huron Pines and Oscoda Township continue working together on management plans, including recreation access and habitat restoration, while inviting community input to help shape the preserve’s future.Photo courtesy of Huron Pines</div></body>

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Editor’s Note: Interested in free weekly updates from Northern Michigan? Sign up for the WEEKLY PINE VIEW. OSCODA— The public is invited to celebrate and explore the newly protected AuSable River Scenic Preserve during a community event on April 14 in Oscoda from 4 – 5:30 p.m.

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