Good evening. Im lauren rosenberg. Im so glad that youre here tonight. F. You if youre joining us for a first time, welcome. Now is the perfect time to silence your cell phones or anything else that might make noise during the program. In addition to the many lectures and tours garret peck leads, he presented at the library of congress and the National Archives and temperature prance to the sites is on cspan book tv and ten things you didnt know about with punk rock legend henry rollins. He was featured on a documentary by the smithsonian channel. He is author of seven books including prohibition in washington, d. C. how dry we werent, the prohibition hangover. And the great war in America World war i and its aftermath which was published in 2018. Before we get started, i want to make sure to invite you all to join us in the lobby following his presentation to enjoy a sample of a prohibition era cocktail tanks to torrence swan and founding spirits gin. So now please welcome me in welco
Hes the author of the prohibition hangover and prohibition in washington, d. C. , how dry we werent. Good evening. Im Lauren Rosenberg with Smithsonian Associates. Im so glad youre here tonight. To our members, welcome. Its our ongoing support that makes events like this possible. If youre joining us for the first time, an equally warm welcome and invitation to explore the programs we offer at smithsonian institutes. Now is the perfect time to silence your cell phones or anything else that might make noise during the program. Were thrilled to welcome author, historian and tour guide garrett peck back to the smithsonian. Garrett has presented at the library of congress and the National Archives and his temperance toward our prohibition sites has been featured on cspan, book tv and History Channel program 10 things you didnt know about with henry rollins. He was featured on a document about prohibition by the smithsonian channel. Hes the author of several books including how dry we weren
Corridor. And plus the only emergency room along the San Mateo County coast closes for storm related repairs. Bay area lawmaker demanding answers now. Devastation continues in gaza as the war between israel and hamas reaches the half a year mark. Bidens demand for policy changes. Thank you for joining us, im kenny choi. Today marks six months since the start of the war. Civilian deaths continue to climb and hostages will be held. But troops say they are now reducing their presence in parts of gaza. This comes just days after biden told israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the humanitarian situation in gaza is, unacceptable. Cristian benavides has the update. Reporter six months after the deadly october 7 attack that sparked the war. Growing frustration in israel. Those whose loved ones are being held by hamas, say the Israeli Government needs to do more. This is the time to bring them back. All of them, as soon as possible. Reporter she lost her two daughters who were born in
Do you know about National Beer Day? It’s an unofficial holiday that celebrates all things beer and a turning of the tide in United States history. On April 7, 1933, the Cullen-Harrison act went into effect, effectively legalizing the sale of most beer and wine after 13 years of prohibition. Signed by President Franklin D. […]
Foothills Theater has a long-standing tradition of children s theater productions. Several years ago the group moved away from its summer camp style Kidshop Theatre to a regular theater production featuring