Community Church Forum: Changing Climate

Dr. Robert K. Musil

This Sunday, October 14 at 9:15 a.m., Dr. Robert K. Musil will address the Adult Forum at the Garden City Community Church. Dr. Musil is the international spokesman on global warming and Physicians for Social Responsibility, and is a Scholar in Residence at American University's School of International Studies. He is the author of Changing the Climate: Healing, Humanity, and Hope for a Heated Planet (Rutgers University Press, forthcoming), and as former executive producer and host of the nationally syndicated radio program Consider the Alternatives. He has organized educational and lobbying campaigns and led NGO delegations and coalitions on climate, toxic chemicals, and nuclear weapons in Washington, at the United Nations, and at various international summits and negotiations.

A popular teacher and media spokesman, Dr. Musil specializes in contemporary global security, sustainability, and health issues, social change movements, and war/peace issues. Dr. Musil has also taught at Northwestern, Temple, La Salle, and St. Joseph's universities and serves on boards of the Environmental alliance, Population Connection, 20/20 Vision, the Council for a Livable World, and the Herbert R. Scoville Peace Fellowship.

The Community is invited to attend the forum in the church parlor. Garden City Community Church is part of the United Church of Christ, is an Open and Affirming congregation. Worship Services are on Sunday at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., with church school for children and crib room for infants and toddlers at the later service. Garden City Community Church is located at Stewart Avenue and Whitehall Blvd. For more information call 746-1700 or visit our web site at www.gardencitycommunitychurch.org.