Section a, general information. Number one is accessibility information for the public. Number two is teleconference information. There is none tonight. Section b, opening items. Number one, of whom are board minutes of the regular meeting september 10, 2019. Can i have a motion on a second . And a . Any corrections . Roll call. [roll call] speaker cards for the agenda, the regular agenda and closed session if you wish board of education. Members of the public are reminded that the individual can complete the speaker card prior to the item being called. Members of the public have two minutes to address the board and or the time set by the president. According to board rules and procedures. Speaker cards will be accepted for an item are before number two, superintendents report. Doctor matthews . Thank you, president cook. Good evening. Let me try that again, good evening everyone. On september 12, standing in the newly renovated and stunning yard at presidio Meadow School had the privi
I would like to open this meeting and honorable hooks who said, what we do is more important than what we say, or what we say we believe. Section a, general information. Number one is accessibility information for the public. Number two is teleconference information. There is none tonight. Section b, opening items. Number one, of whom are board minutes of the regular meeting september 10, 2019. Can i have a motion on a second . And a . Any corrections . Roll call. [roll call] speaker cards for the agenda, the regular agenda and closed session if you wish board of education. Members of the public are reminded that the individual can complete the speaker card prior to the item being called. Members of the public have two minutes to address the board and or the time set by the president. According to board rules and procedures. Speaker cards will be accepted for an item are before number two, superintendents report. Doctor matthews . Thank you, president cook. Good evening. Let me try tha
[applause] i will give david a moment. Thank you all for coming and for your patience. What a Beautiful Day it is to be here. Im the executive director of the Library Association and on behalf of the board of trustees we welcome you to this gorgeous day in what promises to be a memorable hour with one of americas greatest authors and historians david mccullough. [applause] for those of you that might not be familiar, we were founded in 1929 by the ohio first lady. She was an avid reader who thought there should be a collection of books i ohio writers were about the subjects in the residence and symbolized the idea. Today through its collection, publications, but the words and festivals, it connects readers and writers and promotes the state as one of the truly great literary centers of the united states. 2019 marks the 90th anniversary of. Can you think of anyone who would be more perfect to add luster to your celebrations of van David Mcauliff . [applause] we presented the award to da
David quammen is with us today, courtesy of diane and robert levy. I didnt say shes over there. Shes hiding the second row David Quammen has 16 previous books. I notice that this does not include the two you wrote as fiction is correct. Doesnt it does include. Okay. My my bad 16 previous books include the tangled tree. The song of the dodo, the reluctant. Mr. Darwin and spillover, a finalist for the National Book critics circle award and a recipient of the merck prize in rome. He has written for new yorker harpers magazine, the atlantic, national geographic, and outside among other magazines, and is a three time winner of the National Magazine award. Kwame and a home in bozeman, montana with his wife, betsy gaines quammen, author of american zion and with two russian wolfhounds, a crosseyed cat and a rescue python python, we wont hold that against you. Please give a warm savannah. Welcome to David Quammen. Thank you. Thank you, nancy. Thank you all. Nancy does not like snakes, but that
But now, what about. Delighted to finally welcome back, David Quammen to share with David Quammen 16 previous books include tangled tree the song of the dodo, the reluctance. Mr. Darwin and spillover, which was a finalist. The National Book critics circle award and a recipient of the premio la tarrio mark in rome. Hes written for the new yorker magazine, the atlantic national, and outside among others, and is a three time winner of the National Magazine kwame and shares a home here in bozeman with his wife. Betsy gave cronin. And you should check out her book author americans i am and they also have two wonderful russian wolfhounds who werent able make an appearance this evening. So without further ado david welcome. Thank you thank you thank very much jessica. Hello friends and neighbors. Hello. Friends and neighbors and its really good to be back at the at country bookshelf. Thank you, jessica. Thank you. Country bookshelf bookshelf. Of those are disposable. Its to be back. What did