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| National Club President Allison Chin To Speak in Annapolis: All Invited David ProstenNational Sierra Club President Allison Chin will be the guest speaker at the Anne Arundel group’s annual potluck dinner in Annapolis January 30, 2010. All Maryland Sierrans are invited.Allison has been a club member since 1982 and held a variety of volunteer leadership positions before being elected national president in 2008. She is a scientist who worked on developing drugs in the fights against cancer and AIDS before resigning to devote full time to her Club presidency. “We are so fortunate to have Allison agree to visit with us,” said Anne Arundel Group Chair David Prosten. “She’s a great person and a wonderful speaker. We’re pleased that she can join us for the evening.” The pot-luck is an annual event for the Anne Arundel group. Past speakers have included governors and members of congress and state and nationally-known environmental leaders. The dinner is open to all. The cost is $7 for adults, $3 for children (to cover hall rental, beverages and other basics), and each guest is asked to bring a dish large enough for their party plus one more. Stay tuned to this website ( http://maryland.sierraclub.org/AnneArundel/ ) for more information and updates. |