# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Loring Bullard is an author and environmentalist who has dedicated much of his life to promoting environmental health, protecting water resources, and inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards. In his latest book, An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland, Loring presents a deep understanding of Missouri's environmental challenges--and what it will take to overcome them.

Throughout his presentation, Loring will share a brief environmental history of Missouri while weaving in personal lessons learned, sustainability initiatives, and where we go from here.

Presentation by Loring Bullard

- 6 p.m. social hour
- 7 p.m. FREE presentation
- Register to join virtually on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_seqcqN2PTRqNFGUYWVBQdQ#/registration
- Or watch on YouTube livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@MissouriRiverRelief/streams

Hosted by Missouri River Relief as part of the Big Muddy Speaker Series.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/an-environmental-journey-tales-of-tragedy-and-hope-from-the-heartland/200029580464336
- **Event Categories**: virtual, workshops, health-wellness, art, literary-art, webinar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 52

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Riechmann Indoor Pavilion, Stephen's Lake Park
- **lat**: 38.95281
- **long**: -92.30422
- **full address**: Riechmann Indoor Pavilion, Stephen's Lake Park, 2303 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201-6430, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland being held?
  - **A:** An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland takes place on Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 10 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Riechmann Indoor Pavilion, Stephen's Lake Park, 2303 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201-6430, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland?
  - **A:** An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland is organized by Big Muddy Speaker Series.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An Environmental Journey: Tales of Tragedy and Hope From the Heartland is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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