Mark Fenton Will Help Oak Park Walk To a Greener Future
In advance of the Greentown forum, PBS host and writer Mark Fenton shares tips for a healthier community.
Oak Park is an incredible place to walk around, especially this time of year. This much we know. But are local leaders taking advantage of all the walkability? Mark Fenton, host of America’s Walking on PBS, and community leaders from Illinois and the Midwest are coming together to find out. Fenton, 50 and a father of two, will deliver a keynote talk at Wednesday's Greentown: Pioneering Healthy and Sustainable Communities forum at Unity Temple. Greentown aims to bring together civic leaders with the stated goal of making healthy, sustainable communities a reality. Fenton answered a few of Patch's questions about how Oak Parkers can live healthier and greener, simply by using their own two feet as transportation. Patch: Could you explain the…
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