Meetings and Events

The intensive training courses are designed as two-day classroom-style “boot-camps” that focus on the role of public and elected officials in economic development, resiliency and economic recovery. The interactive courses will provide participants with concrete, practical tools to support critical economic development and disaster resilience activities within their communities. The course content is designed for […]

Labor Day in the United States Labor Day is on the first Monday of September every year. It was originally organized to celebrate various labor unions' strengths of and contributions to the United States' economy.

MRCTI Makes a Difference for our Cities Together, the cities of the Mississippi River have brought hundreds of millions of dollars back into the corridor; we have placed the waterway back on the national agenda; and we have created access for our cities to new opportunities.

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day in the United States Constitution Day and Citizenship Day on September 17 commemorates the formation and signing of the Constitution of the United States on September 17, 1787. It is dedicated to all US citizens.