“ Africa Travelogue ,” featured the travels and photos of members Jane Howard, Karen Nuccitelli and Charlotte Jones, who shared highlights of their travel experiences in Africa, including Kenya, South Africa, Morocco and more. All Speaker Series programs are at Westminster Presbyterian Church 2555 58 th  Avenue, Vero Beach, FL See photos from this event.

Dr. Edith Widder, Senior Scientist with ORCA, reviewed the book she wrote, Below the Edge of Darkness, at a recent Book Review Breakfast.   Dr. Edith Widder is a world-renowned deep-sea explorer, bioluminescence expert, and CEO and Senior Scientist of the Ocean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA), which she co-founded in 2005. Based in Vero Beach, ORCA uses cutting-edge, applied science to identify pollution problems and help restore the health of Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. Dr....

Kenneth Grudens, Executive Director of the Indian River Land Trust, and Melissa DePriest, Chief Development Officer, provided an in-depth look at the efforts of the I.R. Land Trust, and the impact it's made since its founding. 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. In 1990, the Indian River Land Trust was formed to protect that land that protects the Indian River Lagoon. The Land...