Welcoming Waters At The Juneteenth Paddle Experience

Published June 14, 2022 at 4:27 PM EDT

This weekend in Chattanooga, you’ll find one celebration of Juneteenth on the water.

On Saturday, TrailblazUS Outdoors and Outshine Adventures are leading a Juneteenth Paddle Experience on North Chickamauga Creek at Greenway Farm.

The goal: encourage more people of color to connect with nature and each other in the outdoors - and celebrate African-American emancipation and culture.

Sunshine Loveless is owner of Outshine Adventures.

Moise Baptiste is founder of TrailblazUS Outdoors.

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