Was brief but impactful. History colorado hosted the event and provided the video. We have dr. Judy gaughan here. Associate professor of history at the Colorado State university in pueblo and is one of the organizers of the womens Suffrage Centennial summit in colorado, a values partner in the womens cocentennial is writing a book holly andrie clydde american first. Thank you for being with us today. Dr. Gaughan dr. Gaughan thank you, mike. I want to say thank you to the center for colorado womens history for hosting what is a fascinating lecture series. Hopefully it will continue to be fascinating today in february 2018, as i was happily strolling the streets of rome metaphorically speaking, i joined 16 other women to celebrate the centennial of womens suffrage. As the first meeting of that is soon to be name womens Suffrage Centennial of southern colorado i learned the significance of this did not strike me immediately. I began to do research to celebrate the colorado centennial 125