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Cell Towers in Easton: "What You Don't Know Could Hurt You"
Saturday, April 26, 2003, 1:00 - 3:00 P.M.
Easton Public Library

A blue-ribbon discussion featuring B. Blake Levitt, author of Cell Towers: Wireless Convenience or Environmental Hazard?; Ray Kasevich, leading Registered Professional Electrical Engineer; and John Stripp, Connecticut's 135th District State Representative and State Assistant Minority Leader.

B. Blake Levitt is an award-winning journalist who has specialized in medical and science writing for nearly two decades. She has researched the biological effects of non-ionizing radiation since the late 1970's. She is a member of the American Medical Writers Association, the National Association of Science Writers, the New York Academy of Sciences, and the Bioelectomagnetics Society, as well as the Author's Guild. She is in Who's Who in Science and Engineering, and Who's Who of International Writers and Authors.

Ms. Levitt's work is referenced in numerous government publications and other resources on EMF. She has helped several congressional offices write legislation for energy research appropriations and land-use issues pertaining to tower siting. She lectures widely on the subject of environmental energy and consults for municipalities considering telecommunications regulations.

Mr. Kasevich has 35 years of military and industrial experience related to radiowave and microwave science and engineering. His Electrical Engineering degree is from Yale; doctoral work done at M.I.T. His company designs, develops, and tests radio frequency antenna and radiowave communications systems nationally. He holds over 40 USA and foreign patents on microwave and radiofrequency applications.

Mr. Stripp will join the panel to discuss the current laws regarding cell tower sites, placements and jurisdiction.