Upcoming in St. Charles, Mo.
Cancelled – Riverlands at the Confluence
UPDATE: We are sorry, but Charlie Deutsch from the US Army Corps of Engineers will be unable to present due to the federal government shutdown.
The Big Muddy Adventures paddle (last of the season) WILL STILL HAPPEN! After the paddle trip, we will still meet at Big A’s for an informal discussion on the Speaker Series and river issues. Join Us!
(swan photo courtesy of Danny Brown – www.dannybrownphotography.com)

This beautiful photo was taken at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary by one of Missouri's finest wildlife photographers, Danny Brown. Please check out his website: http://www.dannybrownphotography.com/ Copyright Danny Brown.
We are sorry, but Charlie Deutsch from the US Army Corps of Engineers will be unable to present due to the federal government shutdown.
The Big Muddy Adventures paddle (last of the season) WILL STILL HAPPEN! After the paddle trip, we will still meet at Big A’s for an informal discussion on the Speaker Series and river issues. Join Us!
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
4:30 p.m. Free Paddle trip with Big Muddy Adventures!
6. p.m. Meet at Big A’s Restaurant
6:30 p.m. Presentation
At Big A’s Restaurant
308 N Main St. – St Charles, MO
(directions below)
PLUS! Special opportunity for a free paddle before the presentation with Big Muddy Adventures! See below for details.
Free Paddle Trip with Big Muddy Adventures!
Join expert Missouri River guide Mike Clark of Big Muddy Adventures before the presentation for a up and downstream paddle through downtown St. Charles on the Junebug canoe. Space is limited – first come first served.
Meet by the river behind Big A’s at 4:30. You’ll be back by 6 p.m.
Following the paddle trip we will still be meeting at Big A’s for an informal discussion on river issues and the Speaker Series.
Directions
To Big A’s on the Riverfront, our host for the Speaker Series.
To get there from I-70
- Take I-70 to exit 229B – the 5th St. Exit
- Merge onto 5th St. headed north toward St. Charles.
- After about 1 mile, turn right on Monroe St.
- Turn left onto N. Main St.
- Big A’s will be on your right (308 N. Main St.) Additional parking is available in the rear.
- View on Google Maps.
The Big Muddy Speakers Series in St. Charles
is hosted by Missouri River Relief, Friends of Big Muddy, Greenway Network, Big Muddy Adventures, the Big Muddy National Fish & Wildlife Refuge and the Columbia Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office (USFWS) . All speakers are presenting for free and Big A’s is sharing the space for free! Thank you for sharing your knowledge with all of us!
The Big Muddy Speaker Series also takes place in Rocheport and Kansas City. Click here for the series homepage»
A special thank you to Greg Poleski of Greenway Network and Mike Clark of Big Muddy Adventures for making this happen!
Resources and Links
- Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District
- Audubon Center at Riverlands
- “Nature Frames” by Danny Brown (a beautiful website and blog by one of Missouri’s finest wildlife photographers, including many priceless images of Riverlands MBS)