Start your Thursday morning with volunteer opportunities, patriotic celebrations, local business, and America 250 festivities along the Mississippi.
At 9:20 AM, Lynda Camp from CASA of Southwestern Illinois joins us to discuss the critical need for volunteer advocates and the life-changing impact they have on children who have experienced abuse or neglect. We'll learn how community members can get involved and help support CASA's important mission of giving every child a voice.
At 10:00 AM, John Hopkins joins us from the Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club to preview the community's Fourth of July festivities and America 250 celebrations. We'll discuss Rotary's role in the events, family activities planned throughout the week, and how the organization continues to serve the Riverbend through community projects and volunteerism.
At 10:30 AM, our RiverBend Growth Association Spotlight features Megan Cunningham from the historic Green Tree Inn in Elsah. We'll discuss her first year as owner, preserving one of Illinois' most historic inns, recent updates to the property, and what visitors can expect when they experience the charm of Elsah.
At 10:45 AM, Grace Sakry from Great Rivers & Routes joins us alongside Ben Hollis from Duke Bakery to discuss the America 250 celebrations taking place along the Mississippi River. We'll preview the events, highlight the region's role in commemorating our nation's 250th anniversary, and explore how local businesses and communities are coming together for this historic milestone.
A Thursday focused on service, celebration, local business, and honoring America's 250th anniversary across the Riverbend.
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