'Inconvenient Truth' At Audubon Center

By SHANNON HICKS

Published: Sep 21, 2007 12:00 am

âInconvenient Truthâ

At Audubon Center

SOUTHBURY â On Thursday, September 27, at 7 pm, the Audubon Center at Bent of the River will offer a screening of An Inconvenient Truth. The award-winning Al Gore movie about the causes and effects of global warming will be followed by a discussion on what anyone all can do to help save the Earth. The screening will be in the barn, 185 East Flat Hill Road.

Refreshments will be available for purchase. Admission is a $3 suggested donation. Registration is required and seating is limited; call 264-5098 or e-mail jdrennan@audubon.org to register.

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