The newly formed Citizens Connect will host its first meeting Monday, Aug. 18 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 914 Gateway Drive in Chestertown. The Evening Enterprise reports the topic will be whether Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge can survive federal budget cuts. The speakers will be Bill Burton and Bonnie Ford, president and vice president, respectively, of Friends of Eastern Neck Wildlife Refuge
The public is invited.