April 21, 2025 - Library & Zoom Meeting
Community Together 417 Leaders & Community Meeting
Guest Speaker: Jess Piper
April 21st, in person meeting as well as zoom for the community. This was our first Leaders meeting and we had 10 different group presentations from their leadership. They told us about their mission, what they do, accomplishments and how to get involved. All groups are listed on the website!!
Then we were joined by Jess Piper, a rural Missourian who is a Writer, a Speaker and an Activist. She is the real deal, willing to speak up and the “True Dirt Road Democrat”
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May 12, 2025 - Zoom Meeting
Community Together 417 Leaders & Community Meeting
Guest Speaker: Will Westmoreland
May 12th, we had our second Leader & Community Meeting. Our groups were Respect Missouri Voters, Greater Springfield Indivisible and Mayday Movement USA. We learned more about each group and how the community could get involved. All groups are listed on the website!!
Then we were joined by Will Westmoreland. He is a rural campaign and elections expert! A Farmer, a Dad and a Grandfather. His passion has led him to THE BACK FORTY A movement to revitalize rural America. Go to the website for updates on their campaigns, stories from rural communities, and ways you can help brew change from the ground up. www.thebackfortyofficial.com
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