I should say that this answers an ageold question for me. If there is anything that can depress the turnout, i think we have the answer. It was raining cats and dogs a few minutes ago. I wondered if there would be people there and i tip my cap to all of you this evening. And the director of the clement center. The manyike to thank people who helped make this evening possible. Rhonda whoeff and have coordinated all of the logistics. During my first semester, we received an anonymous 500,000 gift in honor of governor bill clemens who died earlier that year. The donor wanted to hear our ideas about how we put those funds to use before they were transmitted. Naturally, i proposed this money be applied to my mortgage. He passed. They liked much more the idea that they use the money to convert one of the junior postdoctoral fellowship lines to one that would support a senior scholar. They cost more and they pry away from institutions. Toh that settled, i turned my associate director for sugg
Anna Smith has had a strong love for reading since she was a child and hopes to share her love of books with the Rochester community through her used bookstore, Garden Party Books.