Liz Varmecky, the founder of the Greener Homewood Party and South Suburbs for Greenspace, spoke about community activism at the Chicago Southland Green Drinks meeting on Monday, Feb. 23.
About 50 people attended, including Homewood and Flossmoor residents, environmentalists throughout the South Suburbs and activists from Indiana, Kankakee and the North Side of Chicago.
Green Drinks was founded in London in 1989 and has chapters throughout the United States and in over a dozen other…
