Anti-abortion group hosts speaker Oct. 15

Matt Britton, board secretary and general counsel of the 40 Days for Life project, will speak in Columbia Falls on Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. at St. Richards Catholic Church, located at 1210 9th St. West, Columbia Falls.

Whitefish is one of 9,207 communities around the world conducting simultaneous 40 Days for Life campaigns through Nov. 5, which includes 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion, peaceful vigil at abortion facilities, and grassroots educational outreach.

Britton has had an expansive legal career including four terms as an elected prosecutor, county attorney, VP and counsel to a publicly traded global tech company, major law firm litigator, and general counsel. He has written and spoken on a wide range of legal and anti-abortion issues in locations across the United States as well as England, Japan, Columbia, Mexico, Korea, Singapore, Brazil, China and locations across the European Union.