Film Screening - “Bag It: Is your life too plastic?” - Sunday, October 16

The City of Del Mar, in partnership with St. Peter’s Church, has organized a free screening of the critically-acclaimed documentary “Bag It: Is your life too plastic?” on Sunday, October 16, 2016, at 3:00 pm at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, located at 334 14th St., Del Mar, CA 92014.
The event will begin with a short talk "Plastics at Sea:  Why do we care?” by Emelia DeForce, Ph.D., followed by a question and answer session.  Dr. DeForce works as a Research Scientist at MO BIO Laboratories and is also a Surfrider Foundation volunteer.  She received her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at University of Massachusetts Boston in microbial ecology, studying medically important microorganisms and microbes that live in the oceans.  
The event will also include information booths on environmental issues, light refreshments, and give-away reusable bags.