I am laura shepard, director of events and im pleased to welcome you to our author event for comers new book grothman. In conversation with San Francisco columnist, we are pleased to have them here for the first time. I would like to find out how many of you have been to the Mechanics Institute before and how many are new . Please come back and we will give you a free tour of the library and show you the Incredible Library on the second and third floors. The International Chess club is down the hallway and we will tell you about our history. We were founded in 1854 and at the Mechanics Institute we have ongoing author events like this one, the International Chess club with their ongoing lectures and tournaments and book clubs and writers groups and on friday nights, we hope you will join us for all our cultural events. I would like to introduce our guest Roland De Wolk, an Investigative Reporter in print, broadcast and online journalism and a historian university adjunct and author. Du
We affirm sovereign rights and wish to pay respect to ancestor, elders of the chunty. Good morn and welcome to rec and Park Commission meeting of march 21, twept 2024. This is held in hybrid format in person at Hamilton Recreation Center with options to provide comment in person and remotely. We ask you turn off electronic devices. We ask listeners to turn down televisions or computers while listening on the phone and ask for patience if we experience technical issue. Public comment is available for each item unless announced each person has two minutes. If you like to speak on any item today we request but not require to complete a blue card and the blue cards at at the table by the door. Those that like to join remotely you may view live on sfgovtv or webinar using the link provided at the top of todays agenda. You may provide Public Comment by calling 4156550001 access code 26623606230 and password, 0321. When you hear your item called dial star 3. You will be line up in the system
Dr. Woods back to the library and to give a presentation on mormon transmigration in missouri between 1838 and 1868. Decades are an overlook period of lds in missouri history when latterday saints traversed hundreds of miles across across the state despite a government extermination threat issued by the governor. Woods has been a professor of Church History and doctrine at Brigham Young University Since 1998. He specializes in latterday saint immigration studies. And is the editor of saints by the sea saints by the sea website which documents lds maritime immigration in america in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Hes editor and compiler of the mormon immigration index which was released in 2000 in his widely used by researchers. Woods has authored and coauthored more than a dozen books and scores of articles on lds history and as collaborated collaborated on several documentary films. The most recent being the saints of tonga a century of island faith, which is a companion work to hi
We affirm sovereign rights and wish to pay respect to ancestor, elders of the chunty. Good morn and welcome to rec and Park Commission meeting of march 21, twept 2024. This is held in hybrid format in person at Hamilton Recreation Center with options to provide comment in person and remotely. We ask you turn off electronic devices. We ask listeners to turn down televisions or computers while listening on the phone and ask for patience if we experience technical issue. Public comment is available for each item unless announced each person has two minutes. If you like to speak on any item today we request but not require to complete a blue card and the blue cards at at the table by the door. Those that like to join remotely you may view live on sfgovtv or webinar using the link provided at the top of todays agenda. You may provide Public Comment by calling 4156550001 access code 26623606230 and password, 0321. When you hear your item called dial star 3. You will be line up in the system
We affirm sovereign rights and wish to pay respect to ancestor, elders of the chunty. Good morn and welcome to rec and Park Commission meeting of march 21, twept 2024. This is held in hybrid format in person at Hamilton Recreation Center with options to provide comment in person and remotely. We ask you turn off electronic devices. We ask listeners to turn down televisions or computers while listening on the phone and ask for patience if we experience technical issue. Public comment is available for each item unless announced each person has two minutes. If you like to speak on any item today we request but not require to complete a blue card and the blue cards at at the table by the door. Those that like to join remotely you may view live on sfgovtv or webinar using the link provided at the top of todays agenda. You may provide Public Comment by calling 4156550001 access code 26623606230 and password, 0321. When you hear your item called dial star 3. You will be line up in the system