Nationwide Mississippi River Town Hall
JOIN: Congresswoman McCollum, Friends of the Mississippi River, Healthy Gulf, Mayor LaToya Cantrell (NOLA), and Author/Filmmaker/Traveler Eddy Harris.
Join fellow Mississippi River enthusiasts nationwide as we celebrate a new vision for the River and launch a public petition for action!
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mrn-river-days-of-action-nationwide-mississippi-river-town-hall-tickets-156549177805
About this event
This is a virtual event. Please register here (via Eventbrite) and we will follow-up via email with a Zoom link for the event. See information for local “watch party” events at the bottom of this page!
6:00 – 6:30pm CT
Engage with fellow Mississippi River enthusiasts and other VIPs as they share their love for our River. Hear remarks from:
Congresswoman Betty McCollum of Minnesota’s 4th District
Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans, Louisiana
Eddy Harris, author, filmmaker, and traveler
Enjoy cameo appearances from “watch parties” happening up and down the Mississippi River.
Learn about Congresswoman Betty McCollum’s (MN-04) vision for a Mississippi River Restoration & Resilience Initiative (MRRRI).
Learn how to take action through a public petition for the River.
6:30 – 7:00pm CT
Learn more about the Mississippi River Restoration & Resilience Initiative (MRRRI) and how you can get involved from organizations:
Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR) from Minnesota
Healthy Gulf from Louisana
LOCAL WATCH PARTIES
Interested in viewing this town hall in-person, safely, and with other River enthusiasts? Register for a watch party:
St. Louis River Days of Action Kick-Off at Schlafly Tap Room
Learn more about the Mississippi River Network, our 1 Mississippi Program, and the full River Days of Action events schedule by visiting 1mississippi.org
Please contact Maisah Khan (mkhan@1mississippi.org) if you have any questions about this event!