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Sarasota News Leader October 11, 2013 Page 129 BECOMING HUMAN: AN EVOLUTIONARY STORY TO BE TOPIC OF TALK At 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18, the Congregation for Humanistic Judaism (CHJ) will present guest speaker Jeff Rodgers, director of education at the South Florida Museum in Bradenton, on the topic, Becoming Human: An Evolutionary Story, the Congregation has announced. New York City, "Rodgers began to see commonalities and connections that were part of a 'larger science story,'" the release adds. "Well-known for making science understandable for non-scientific minds, he teaches at numerous local adult education facilities," the release notes. During his remarks, Rodgers will address how homo sapiens come to be and ask, "Are we the result of a process leading from slime to consciousness?" a news release says. The program is free for CHJ members. For non-members, the suggested donation is $5. CHJ meets at Unity, located at 3023 Proctor Road in Sarasota. When he was working across disciplines at For more information call 929-7771 or visit the American Museum of Natural History in www.chj-Sarasota.org. % "Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship." — Buddha FREE SUBSCRIPTION Don't have your own subscription to The Sarasota News Leader? Subscribe for FREE and receive a weekly notification when the latest issue is available online. QUICK TIP Share stories by clicking the icon in the menubar and choosing to share via e-mail, post to Facebook or Twitter, or many other sharing options.