Rally Planned to Urge Dredging of Port of Jacksonville

First Coast News reports that a “Support our Port” rally is planned for this Thursday night to focus attention on the need for deepening the Port of Jacksonville Florida. To be held at the Jacksonville Landing the rally will point up the need to deepen the port in preparation for the larger ships the deepening of the Panama Canal will allow.

Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown and Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll are expected to attend the 5:30 p.m. event