Climate-change event set tonight at church

YOUNGSTOWN

Alexis Smith, D.O. , co-chairwoman of Citizens Climate Lobby in the 13th Congressional District of Ohio, will speak on her local group’s activities to combat climate warming tonight at 7 at the Unitarian Universalist Church at 1105 Elm St., across from Wick Park.

Also speaking will be Jim Converse, director of sustainability at Common Wealth Inc. He will deal with actions that groups and individuals can take to deal with the current climate crisis and improve prospects for the future.

The event is hosted by the Mahoning Valley Panel On Climate Warming.

For more information or to volunteer to help plant trees , contact Frank Bishop at frnkbshp@aol.com.