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May 9	This meeting will be at the Presbyterian Church! John Kovach, Editor of the New Canaan Advertiser since September 1997 will dialog with the group in his highly interactive manner. He has addressed the Senior Men several times in the past and provides thoughtful insight and perspective on New Canaan's happenings and issues. The Advertiser is part of the Hersam-Acorn Group, which publishes eight papers in the surrounding communities. Each newspaper has its own independent editorial section.
May 16	In his 23 years as head of Environmental Defense Fund, Fred Krupp has overseen the growth of EDF from a small nonprofit with budget of $3 million into a recognized worldwide leader in the environmental movement. Krupp is coauthor, with Miriam Horn, of Earth: The Sequel - The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming, published in March 2008 by W.W. Norton. Educated at Yale and the University of Michigan Law School, Fred Krupp lives with his family in Connecticut.
May 23	Our speaker will be physics professor and astronomer Michael De Leonardis. He will speak on the NEO's (near earth objects) and the possibility of an earth impact; the new techniques in modern astronomy (not just looking through a telescope) and the Webb Telescope which will replace the Hubble telescope currently in use. Mr. DeLeonardis is a retired astronomer and currently on the faculty as a Professor of Science at Norwalk Community College.
May 30	Jinger Berry is the Executive Director of the Tully Center, Stamford Hospital's Health & Fitness Institute. Her subject will be Life Style Change, creating a healthy lifestyle "you" can live with. Her talk will help you look at your lifestyles and changes you can make to make daily activities easier and to live a healthier life, including 10 things you can do to look and feel younger in 60 days, fall prevention, and how to get the most out of any exercise or diet program.

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