Harry S Truman Birthplace and Battle of Carthage state historic sites host public meeting Aug. 14

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JULY 31, 2021 – Representatives from Missouri State Parks invite the public to attend a combined informational meeting at Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site on Saturday, Aug. 14. The meeting begins at 10 a.m. at the historic site office. Tours of the historic site will be available following the meeting.

The public is invited to share comments and ask questions about the sites and their operations. Representatives from Harry S Truman Birthplace and Battle of Carthage state historic sites will be present to provide information and to answer questions.

Input from the public is important to Missouri State Parks. These informational meetings, which are being held in all state parks and historic sites, help create two-way communication with the public. The meetings give staff the opportunity to let people know the current status and future plans for the park or historic site, and they offer visitors the opportunity to comment on the facilities. For a list of scheduled informational meetings, visit mostateparks.com/page/66611/informational-meetings.

The public is strongly encouraged to follow social-distancing guidelines and be proactive in protecting themselves and others.

Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site is located at 1009 Truman St., Lamar. For more information about the public meeting, call 417-682-2279.

For more information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

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