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Levees.org Dedicates Historic Plaque At Site of 17th Street Canal Breach

By Fred Kasten

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wwno/local-wwno-919746.mp3

New Orleans – Levees.org's dedication this morning of an historic plaque at the site of the 17th Street Canal breach following Katrina is the most recent manifestation of founder Sandy Rosenthal's on-going intentions for the organization - to tell the real story of the Katrina levee failures - and what needs to be done to prevent a repeat of them - as WWNO's Fred Kasten discovered in this profile of Sandy Rosenthal from August 2009...

For more information about levee's org - and the dedication of the historic plaque on Monday, August 23, 2010 - at 10:30 am - please click here.

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