We are so pleased to have her here tonight. Without further ado, mj hegar. [applause] thank you so much. Thank you to the people. You have been wonderful andd warm. For every buy your book, return it and buy it from both people. Ive been speaking for about seven years and im so nervousof breakdown because they were speaking to a bunch of people i know and love and respect, i would ask you to please not evaluate his speech. So im just on away by how many people are here. I want to say about the time to oneonone with everybodyy because i havent seen you in ay while. My mom wanted me to speak for an hour and then someone else told me to be brief, be funny. Im going to find somewhere in between that. Im going to read a short excerpt from the book and then talk for six or seven minutes in it to the signing. A brief disclaimer, i dont want to give away the punchline, so maybe i should do that disclaimer afterwards because i dont want to give away thench punchline. I lost my place here. Alrea
Im speaking to a bunch of people whom i know, love and respect. I ask you to please not a guy with his speech. [laughter] im just blown away by how many people are here and i kind of just want to save all the time for oneonone with everybody. There a lot of you havent seen in a while but my mom wanted me to speak or like an hour and someone else told me to be brief, be funny and be seated so im going to try to find somewhere in between those two. Im going to read a short excerpt from the book and then im going to talk for six or seven minutes and then we will get to signing. A brief disclaimer before give the story. I dont want to give away the punchline so maybe i should wait until afterwards. I dont know if i lost my place there. At this point i have gone through Pilot Training and my appointments and applying with the California National guard. Toward the end of the twomonth operation that i talked about briefly in the book the upcoming break where both was planned to spend time bac
Lecturing at the university of texas. To continue about her experiences in the military and her fight for increased military effectiveness for equality, we are so please to have her here tonight and without further ado, Mary Jennings hegar. [applause] thank you so much and thank you to bookpeople, you people have been so warm and return your book and buy it from bookpeople. Ive been speaking for seven years and im so nervous right now because ive talking to a bunch of people i know and love and respect, many of whom are in our office so i please ask you to not evaluate this speech. So i am just going to amazed by how many people are here and i want to stay on this time because a lot of you havent seen in a while but my mom wanted me to speak for like an hour and then someone else told me, be brief, be funny. So im going to try to find somewhere in between those. Im going to read just a short excerpt from the book and then talk for like six or seven minutes and we will get to the signin
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