Encouraging people to take their seat good evening, everyone. Im the new executive director of the center for biography, which is celebrating its tenth year now all data shall be white at the foundation, and i want to advertise first of all our new alliance with bio. This is the first jointly sponsored event with them but also courtesy of will swift of the president we are also going to be doing a cosponsoring of their great annual conference on biography next may that will also be happening here. I also want to advertise and put out the word we have a decembe december 15 deadline for the new annual fellowship and there are four fellowships given out every year for aspiring biographers, so if you know anyone, please encourage them to apply. And finally, i am just thrilled that we are able to do this event to honor bob and i introduce now will swift and we will take it from there. [applause] those of you that dont know it stands for the Biographers International organization and i want
So, again, encouraging people to take their seats. Good evening, everyone. My name is kai bird, im the new executive director of the Leon Levy Center for biography which is celebrating its tenth year now all due to shelby white and the leon levy foundation. And i want to advertise, first of all, our new alliance with bio. This is our first sort of jointlysponsored event with them, but we are also, courtesy of will swift here the president of bio, we are also going to be doing, cosponsoring their great annual conference on biography next may. And that will also be happening here at cuny. Should be a great event with over 200 biographers. I also want to advertise and put out the word, we have a december 15th deadline for our new, our annual fellowship, and there are four fellowships given out every year of 65,000 a pop for aspiring biographers. So if you know of people who are aspiring, please encourage them to apply. And finally, i just, you know, im really thrilled that were able to do
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Such a skilled bunch, we thought it was about time to throw all the chews kitchen talent show. [ cheers and applause ] were also kicking off summer headquarters week. Summer headquarters week, were kicking off, which means that were your destination for all the summer recipes and tips you need. Okay. [ cheers and applause ] so, it looks like we lost batali there for a second. Just for a second. This weekend, if you live in the northeast, you know it was the most spectacular weekend. It was two gorgeous days, saturday and sunday. A little chilly. Today, its a little bit rainy. I had a great weekend of gardening. Michael, i know that you finally took a day off. I did. It was first day off in about eight weeks, you know. Been working hard at so and it was a beautiful day, so liz and i are like, lets enjoy the day. And as you guys know, here, maybe not at home, i have a slight real estate problem. Slight . I move around a lot. Because we travel often were going to down size. We found what
Such a skilled bunch, we thought it was about time to throw all the chews kitchen talent show. [ cheers and applause ] were also kicking off summer headquarters week. Summer headquarters week, were kicking off, which means that were your destination for all the summer recipes and tips you need. Okay. [ cheers and applause ] so, it looks like we lost batali there for a second. Just for a second. This weekend, if you live in the northeast, you know it was the most spectacular weekend. It was two gorgeous days, saturday and sunday. A little chilly. Today, its a little bit rainy. I had a great weekend of gardening. Michael, i know that you finally took a day off. I did. It was first day off in about eight weeks, you know. Been working hard at so and it was a beautiful day, so liz and i are like, lets enjoy the day. And as you guys know, here, maybe not at home, i have a slight real estate problem. Slight . I move around a lot. Because we travel often were going to down size. We found what