The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual low-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River, Aug. 19-23, 2019. Four public meetings have been scheduled aboard the Motor Vessel MISSISSIPPI in selected towns along the river. Commission members will meet with local partners, stakeholders and residents and hear their concerns, ideas and issues. The meeting dates, times and locations are as follows: • Aug. 19 9:00 a.m. Caruthersville, MO (City Front) • Aug. 20 9:00 a.m. Helena, AR (Helena Harbor Boat Ramp) • Aug. 21 9:00 a.m. Vicksburg, MS (City Front) • Aug. 23 9:00 a.m. Baton Rouge, LA (City Dock) All meetings are open to the public. Interested parties are invited to present their views on matters affecting the water resources infrastructure needs in the valley, including flood control, the Mississippi River and Tributaries project, and other water resources challenges.