Scene in Edmonds: Students attend environmental youth summit
Gayle Ledberg, right, who advised the student planners setting up the summit, receives flowers from grateful students. A total of 40 youth from six...
Gayle Ledberg, right, who advised the student planners setting up the summit, receives flowers from grateful students. A total of 40 youth from six area high schools attended the Edmonds Environmental Youth Summit at the Edmonds Waterfront Center May 12. Keynote speaker was Sadie Clark, a senior at Ballard High School and president of Ballard's Earth Science Corps. Sadie Clark prepares for her keynote speech. Door prizes from community businesses and individuals were distributed at the luncheon, and workshops were offered on a range of topics, including climate myths, youth community action, legacy forests and native plants on the waterfront.