Reception for Cross-Country Canoeist/Adventurer Neal Moore

322 Elm St,Ludlow KY 41016

02 July, 2021

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Neal Moore, dubbed “a modern day Huck Finn” by CNN, Neal began his cross-country journey February 9th, 2020 and will end December 2021. Who: Neal Moore, Adventurer What: Reception and Celebration ~ 7,500 Mile Journey in a Canoe Across America When: Friday, July 2nd 2021 6-10pm Celebrate Neal's "Grandiose Idea" as he paddles to the Atlantic Bircus Brewing Co. & Circus Mojo will sponsor a reception for the intrepid adventurer, Neal Moore, who is on a 7,500-mile journey paddling across the US from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Neal is currently paddling up the Ohio River and will arrive in Ludlow, Kentucky this Friday evening, July 2. Neal began his cross-country journey February 9th, 2020 and will end December 2021 in New York harbor, at the feet of the Statue of Liberty. He will paddle 22 rivers through 22 states before it is over. More here: https://22rivers.com/ , https://22rivers.com/the-expedition/, https://bit.ly/3fhvOyI (map). Neal Moore’s adventure across America is "To showcase, highlight and celebrate how our identity, ethnicity and freedom playout across this entire land... What makes Americans tick... Falling down and scraping our shins and getting up drying and our tears and putting our best foot forward" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLIOm-BzlNE&t=180s Join us Friday evening at the Historic Ludlow Theatre, Home of Bircus Brewing Co. & Circus Mojo for a chance to meet Neal Moore and support his Grandiose Mission. $1 from each Bircus Beer will help fund Neal's journey with an additional $1 benefiting the local city youth outdoor adventure organization, Adventure Crew, https://www.adventurecrew.org/ whose mission is to “Open the doors of nature for city teens to strengthen their connection with self and others and create the next generation of healthy outdoor enthusiasts and environmental stewards.” Live Music, Circus entertainment, craft beer and wood fired pizza kick off at 6PM. About Neal: Neal Moore, dubbed “a modern day Huck Finn” by CNN, is the author of Down the Mississippi and, most recently, Homelands: A Memoir. A nomad, adventurer and storyteller, Neal’s reporting has taken him from Night-market meetings with Chinese cyber-dissidents to mountaintop encounters with approaching super typhoons. His work from North America, Africa and the Far East has appeared in Der Spiegel, The New Yorker and on CNN International. BIRCUS, where the surreal world of circus meets the simple love of beer, will deliver a jaw-dropping, thirst-defying brewery experience. Our performers will juggle clubs, breathe fire, hula hoop, walk on kegs and amaze on the trapeze and aerial silks at the Ludlow Theatre and area venues serving our brew. Raise a glass, see a circus and toast to all.​