Goodall Returning To Speak At Western

DANBURY — The Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies at Western Connecticut State University will host a lecture by Jane Goodall at 8 pm on Sunday, April 30. The lecture is part of her annual campus presentations.

Dr Goodall is a world-renowned primatologist, ethologist, and a tireless crusader for environmental causes and the environmental education of the world’s youth. She has written numerous books, the most recent Reason for Hope, which was the focus of a PBS series special.

After more than 35 consecutive years of research, Dr  To provide ongoing support for chimpanzee research, she founded the Jane Goodall Institute in 1977.

Tickets for the lecture are $15 for adults, $10 for senior citizens, and $5 for students under 18. Proceeds will go to the Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies at Western. The center is a collaboration between the Jane Goodall Institute and Western Connecticut State University. For more information, call Howard Russock at 837-8798. To purchase tickets, call Helen Masterson at 837-8800.