Help Save the ELA With Diane Orihel

The federally-funded, internationally acclaimed Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) research station near Vermillion Bay is scheduled for closure in March 2013.Understanding human impacts on the environment- Acid Rain, Mercury, Phosphates, Climate Change, Fish FarmsAfternoon Presentation and Discussion at the UniversityWednesday October 10, 4 pm in Room ATAC 1001 at Lakehead UniversityDiane Orihel, advocate for the preservation of the ELA, will explain why it is so important to keep this 45-year-old facility open. Her talk will be followed by Bruce Hyer, MP Thunder Bay-Superior North, and then a general discussion.Evening Panel Discussion at the CollegeWednesday October 10, 7:30 pm in Room C-242 Shuniah (Main) Building, Confederation CollegePanel discussion with Diane Orihel, Greg Pyle, LU Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Environmental Biotechnology and Ecotoxicology, and Bruce Hyer, MP Thunder Bay-Superior North