FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Debby Steele
Director of Marketing and Communications
(941) 366-5731 Extension 225
Email: dsteele@selby.org
(January 5, 2009 - Sarasota, FL): Marie Selby Botanical Gardens will host a lecture by David W. Orr, PhD, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics, Oberlin College on January 24, 2009. The lecture “Some Like it Hot..Lots More Don’t: Climate Policy with the Obama Administration” will take place at the Gardens in the Great Room by the Bay at 3:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity to hear the very latest climate change discussions between the nation’s top experts and the Obama Administration. A reception will follow the lecture.
Cost to Selby Gardens members is $25.00 and non-members $30.00. Seating is limited, purchase tickets early by calling Donna Krabill at (941) 366-5731, extension 237 or email dkrabill @selby.org.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a respected center for research and education as well as a famous orchid showplace. The Gardens is located at 900 South Palm Avenue in Sarasota. It is open to the public daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with the exception of Christmas day. For further information call 941.366.5731or visit www.selby.org.
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