Life on the Mississippi scary, but inspiring

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 14, 2020 4:00 AM CT | Published: October 14, 2020 4:00 AM CT

The SS Hail Mary rolled into Mud Island Marina Oct. 12, about 1,000 miles from journey’s beginning in St. Paul, Minnesota. Its skipper, Erich Mische, is raising money for charity.

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Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.


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