A briefing on the impact of growth and climate change on Maryland

What: A briefing on the impact of growth and climate change on Maryland as well as upcoming legislation preceded by a free networking reception with light dinner fare. This event is sponsored by the Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund.

When: Wednesday, September 24th. Reception begins at 6:30 p.m. - Presentations and discussion, 7:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where: Kelley Lecture Hall, Hoffberger Science Building, Goucher College, Towson.

Who: Join Dru Schmidt-Perkins, 1000 Friends of Maryland; Brad Heavner, Environment Maryland Research and Policy Center; and Jen Brock-Cancellieri, Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund. State and local officials have been invited. Maryland legislators confirmed to attend include Senator Klausmeier, Senator Kelley, Senator Brochin, and Delegate Lafferty.

RSVP to reserve your spot at this free event today :


Networking Reception 6:30 pm

Meet and hear from representatives of local and state environmental groups and learn how you can get involved in efforts in Baltimore County and join your neighbors in influencing your legislators. Free food and beverages!

Legislative Briefing and Discussion 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Learn about the environmental threats of global warming and uncontrolled growth, share your thoughts on potential environmental legislation, and find out what you can do to make a difference.

Co-sponsored by: Thousand Friends of Maryland, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, American Dream Newspaper, Baltimore Jewish Environmental Network, Baltimore and Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Chesapeake Safe Energy Coalition, Chesapeake Sustainable Business Alliance, Clean Water Action, Environment Maryland Research and Policy Center, Goucher Climate Action Group, Gunpowder Valley Conservancy, Herring Run Watershed Association, Home Energy Loss Professionals, Maryland League of Conservation Voters, Network of Spiritual Progressives, One Less Car, Parents for Climate Action, Sierra Club, and Towson Energy Activists.

RSVP today:

For more information, please contact Jen Brock-Cancellieri at 410.280.9855 x 202 or jbrock"at"mdlcv.org.

We look forward to seeing you next Wednesday,

Jen Brock-Cancellieri
Outreach Manager, Maryland LCV Education Fund

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