Former environmental columnist with the Los Angeles Times Syndicate and author of the 2007 book Grave Matters, Mark Harris, will be speaking at Emmanuel United Church of Christ as part of a series of presentations entitled Navigating Life’s Final Stages on Sunday, September 18 beginning at 2:00pm. His talk will present options available today for a more “green burial” and will include information concerning the funeral issues in general. Mark has been interviewed by Fresh Air host Terry Gross and has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, and CBC. He currently resides in eastern

