Welcome. We couldnt be more happy than you joining us here at the center and were happy there is a center for colorado womens history. Now im Michael Eriksson the Education Coordinator here and i love setting things up like this and we couldnt be more happy and honored to have charlotte waysman join us. Many of you know her and her partner here coauthor jill teigen wrote this book, beautiful book, that is worth every penny it is. Shes here and after shell answer all the questions after the presentation and have a table set up here to answer more questions or even sign one of the books if you purchase one here today. Were going to go ahead and get started here. Again, thank you for coming and thank you Charlotte Waisman for being here today. Thank you. Its great to be with all of you and thanks for many of you i know coming its good to have the smiling audience right in front of you. I was asked to talk about women of the west and i was told, you know, to talk 45 minutes and take 15 min
Here, and after, shell answer all of your questions after this presentation and well have a little table set up for her here to answer more questions or even sign one of the books if you purchase one here today. All right. Well, were going to go ahead and get started here. Again, thank you for coming and thank you, charlotte wasteman f for being here today. [ applause ] its great to be with all of you and thanks for many of you who nn coming. Its great to have that smiling audience right in front of you. I was asked to talk about women of the west and i was told, you know, to talk 45 minutes and take 15 minutes of questions. So i have a timer for myself, and i will start it. And i will stick to a script so that i can stick to time, because those of you who know me know that i also could just talk forever and i dont want to do that. Now, since you probably have other things to do as well today, we are having this filmed, so its very exciting. It will be on cspan3, i think. Yes, yes . Cs
We use, they work in correlation with road temps. The pavement temperatures are really what it is all about. Whatever we do get. The city of des moines estimates the warmer weather saved the department at least 50thousand dollars this month because they havent had to plow yet. Lets now head down to Jennifer Mcdermed at the science center. She has the latest on when and how much snowfall we can expect in the metro tomorrow. Crews in the metro are picking up the pieces from last weeks storm today. This garage on watrous avenue near Jefferson Elementary School is being cleaned up today. It was destroyed during last weeks severe weather, which knocked down trees, damaged roofs and blew windows out of homes last week in parts of the state. We are getting ready for another big afternoon here at channel 13 as the iowa forums continue. Donald trump joins our political director dave price live for the third hour long event today. This forum will focus on job creation. It is at the dmacc campus
There and as i mentioned, maybe just a tad more humid than it was yesterday, although not oppressive by any means. Humidity and the heat do get turned up a little bit more tomorrow, though, matt pelman. Ill talk more about that in the accuweather 7day. But if you can just keep it dry am i washed the car yesterday. I did two days ago. As long as you can keep things dry that would be great. It is dry out there this morning, david and the construction crews are in the process of clearing out. They were working here in southwest philadelphia overnight along 95 close to the airport. Southbound there you still see some flashing lights but all the lanes have reopened and theyve been doing paving in this area. For the most part youve got a bit of a smoother ride here along 95. They were also working on the mlk drive overnight. That construction scheduled to wrap up right about now at 5 oclock so everything is reopening but theyll close the mlk again tonight starting at 9 00 and watch out for t
Joins us. Northern california is cleaning up from the strong earthquake. Taman bradley has more. Reporter 20 seconds of terror waking up residents from their sleep. Everyone here we talked to said this is the worse earthquake they can remember. The 6. 0 earthquake hit in the heart of californias wine country, the strongest quake to hit Northern California in 20 years, it jolted thousands from their beds. There was explosions, it was burning and everybody was out in the street. The tremors were so powerful, they ruptured gas lines and sparked fires in this Mobile Home Park. Four homes were destroyed as firefighters struggling to put out the blaze. We had a major water main break outside the Mobile Home Park which complicated the fire fight. Reporter roads buckled. Business owners are assessing the damage as after shocks continue. Napa is best known as wine country, one winery managed to escape unscathe, but their entire 2014 vintage is in these tanks and without power it could be a tota