NoCO White Prairie Private Meet & Greet

Join in Lafayette with co-hosts Aaron Harber and Producers Megan Matousek, Yvette Frampton, Line Producer Elizabeth Mihelich & Associate Producer Emma Westphal-Phillips & Consulting Producer Ryan Lake and discover the impact of Colorado’s pioneering, resilient spirit on the world!

Have you ever wondered why American school buses are painted yellow?

White Prairie is an upcoming Colorado independent film:

A timid teenage girl fights to prolong the lives of her young classmates as they wait for rescue after their school bus gets stuck in a massive blizzard on the Colorado prairie in 1931. Inspired by true events.

About the Writer/Director: Julie Speer Jackson is a 4th Generation Coloradan who created , including a documentary on this very story. She is a Regional Colorado Film Commissioner, and serves on the boards of Women in Film & Media Colorado, and Truce Media Collective and the education advisory panel of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Her family is from the Eastern Plains & this is a family story generations in the making.

Learn about the film's historical roots, and meet the descendants of the children in Pleasant Hill Bus Tragedy that inspired the film. Get in on the ground floor and learn about all the ways you can support the film!

Drinks and lite bites will be provided.

See you there!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

2500 N 119th St, 2500 North 119th Street, Lafayette, United States