To the Editor:

St. Boniface Episcopal Church, with the Lyme Action Network, will host Professor Holly Ahern, who will speak about What You Need to Know about Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases.

She’ll talk on Thursday, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. at the church, which is located at 5148 Western Turnpike in Guilderland.

Professor Ahern is co-founder and vice president of the Lyme Action Network. She serves as science advisor to a number of other tick borne-disease and advocacy organizations around the country as well.

She was recently appointed to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Working Group on Lyme and Tick-borne Diseases Subcommittee for Testing and Diagnostics, where she is working with experts representing all perspectives to develop better solutions for the victims of tick-borne diseases.

This lecture is one in a series of timely topics being sponsored and presented by St. Boniface Episcopal Church. It is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

If you plan to attend, please either call 518-355-0134 or visit our website to register, and leave the number of people in your party.

Anne Napoi

Publicist

St. Boniface Church

Guilderland