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Congressman Harris to Visit USACE Projects and Host Town Hall Meeting on Smith Island

April 2, 2018

WASHINGTON DC: On Saturday, April 7, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) will visit two U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects underway around Smith Island. The projects entail the construction of two jetties to improve navigation at Rhodes Point and dredging the Big Thorofare and Twitch Cove federal channels. Members of the media are welcome to attend these visits with Congressman Harris and his staff. Transportation to Smith Island will be provided. The boat will depart from Somers Cove Marina promptly at 10:30 AM.

Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018

Boat Departure Time: 10:30 AM

Boat Departure Location: Somers Cove Marina

715 Broadway, Crisfield, MD 21817

Following the USACE project visits, Congressman Harris will host his 68th town hall meeting on Smith Island. Congressman Harris will answer questions and speak with constituents to discuss various issues that are facing the nation. All residents of Maryland's First District are welcome to attend the town hall to ask questions and voice their concerns about issues under consideration in Congress.

Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018

Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM

Location: Smith Island Recreation Center

3990 Smith Island Road, Ewell, MD 21824

For questions about the event, please contact Congressman Harris' Washington, DC office at 202-225-5311. Because space on the boat is limited, media outlets interested in attending the event must RSVP by April 5 to Jacque Clark at Jacque.Clark@mail.house.gov.