It’s been four days since I got off the train in New Orleans and almost three that I’ve been in Morgan City. Here’s the Long-Allen Bridge that connects Morgan City and Berwick together, high above the Atchafalaya River below it. Today was more or less a downtime day, like Thursday when I was in betweenContinue reading “Early #16ToVote Campaigning: Day Seven”
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Day Six: #16ToVote Arrives in Morgan City, Louisiana
Me with two members of the East St. Mary’s Kiwanis Club of Morgan City. I was able to present to a crowd just as large as the one in New Orleans and have made good contacts here. I presented in Morgan City, Louisiana today, which is about 60 miles west of New Orleans. Very invitingContinue reading “Day Six: #16ToVote Arrives in Morgan City, Louisiana”
Day Five: Downtime to Take Time & Travel
I needed to catch the bus early the next morning after presenting in New Orleans to Morgan City, my next presentation stop. Other than travel and preparing my speaking notes, I have not done much else. I spent the early morning hours traveling and preparing my notes for my next speaking location, which will beContinue reading “Day Five: Downtime to Take Time & Travel”
Fourth Day: Presenting Early: #16ToVote
Jefferson West Kiwanis Club host where I presented on Wednesday, near downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, introducing me right before I spoke. Several clubs were able to attend and listen to my talk about the campaign. I presented earlier to a club in New Orleans, Louisiana, and they were very interested in my new campaigns andContinue reading “Fourth Day: Presenting Early: #16ToVote”
Day Three: Almost There
Pulling into the New Orleans Amtrak station at 11:00PM CST. The tracks are elevated a bit above the city skyline and it was foggy when we were arriving. Day three of traveling nearly the whole day and I am close to my destination for this leg of the #16ToVoteAdvocacy Project. I should be getting inContinue reading “Day Three: Almost There”
Second Day Out: Early #16ToVote Campaigning
Second day out and mostly spending it on a train. Working on the presentation I’ll be making to several clubs in a few days.
The #16ToVote Advocacy Project begins today!
Today marks a milestone: The #16ToVote Project (unofficialy) begins! I haven’t posted much since I first began this blog except for background information, but as of today, I’ll be a little more active online. As of this writing, I am currently on my way to several locations in the southern United States. One could sayContinue reading “The #16ToVote Advocacy Project begins today!”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Behind the Scenes: #16ToVote Advocacy Project and the Guy with a Plan!
A picture of me in Colorado being interviewed during my walk across the United States in 2015. I had just passed a little more than the halfway point in early August of that year. New blog address, new effort to lower the voting age! But before I get into the details, I think an introductionContinue reading “Behind the Scenes: #16ToVote Advocacy Project and the Guy with a Plan!”
#16ToVote Advocacy Project 2020
Hi everyone, My name is Jester Jersey and I am behind the #16ToVote Advocacy Project. This project will be a movement to unite as many supporters of lowering the voting age to 16, raise awareness of the movement nationwide, provide support to current movements throughout the U.S., and a speaking tour in order to attractContinue reading “#16ToVote Advocacy Project 2020”