Welcome to the december meeting of the Lincoln Group of the district of columbia. Group was formed in ,he 1930s to honor the memory legacy, principles of Abraham Lincoln, and for over 80 years, we have had programs like this with outside speakers, and our own members, and today, we are very pleased to have three of the members of the Lincoln Group of d. C. Who have authored books related to the life and times of Abraham Lincoln. Each of our speakers will talk for about 15 minutes, and then the three will gather here and have an opportunity to take your questions. , so keep your questions that you have in mind for the first and second speaker, or after the third speaker. Briefly. Troduce them all three of them. And then have an opportunity to say a few more words about each as they begin their talks. Is a biography of lincoln, subtitled the man who saved america. And it is for the general reader. Show,thor, david, will has some astonishing illustrations. The second book, by elizabeth ex
Memories, the legacy, the principles of Abraham Lincoln for over 80 years weve had programs like this with outside speakers and our own members. And today, we are very pleased to have three of the members of the Lincoln Group of d. C. Who have authored books related to the life and times of Abraham Lincoln. Each of our speakers will talk for about 15 minutes, and then the three will gather here and have an opportunity to take your questions. So keep your questions that you have in mind for the first and second speaker, or after the third speaker. I will introduce them briefly. All three of them. And then have an opportunity to say a few more words about each as they begin their talks. The first book is a biography of lincoln, subtitled the man who saved america. And it is for the general reader. As the author, david kent, will show, has some astonishing illustrations. The second book, by Elizabeth Smith brownstein, an experienced washington journalists, talks about what is today called
Questions. So keep your questions that you have in mind for the first and second speaker, or after the third speaker. I will introduce them briefly. All three of them. And then have an opportunity to say a few more words about each as they begin their talks. The first book is a biography of lincoln, subtitled the man who saved america. Say a few more words about each and it is for the general reader. The author, david, will show, has some astonishing illustrations. The second book, by Elizabeth Smith brownstein, an experienced washington journalist, talks about what is today called president lincolns cottage. It was the other white house for lincoln and mary lincoln during three of the summers that they were occupying the white house the rest of the year. A third is carl adams, who has just moved to the washington, d. C. Area from illinois, where he did Landmark Research on the case of a young slave named nance or nancy, who was freed as the result of a lawsuit filed by Abraham Lincoln
Winds nw 1525 g 35 mph feels 515 tonight diminishing winds. Clear and very cold. Lows 1018 winds nw 510 mph feels Single Digits friday mostly cloudy and cold. Highs 2933 winds s 5 mph winds. Clear and very cold. Lows 1018 winds nw 510 mph feels Single Digits friday mostly cloudy and cold. Highs 2933 winds s 5 mph the district is ready for todays winter overnight the snow team spread salt on those firstfreeze areas like bridges and overpasses, in case of any light snow. A 24hour cold emergency plan will be activated starting at seven am. That means Additional Services will be availabe to protect residents from the severe weather, including emergency shelters. We have a list of warming sites and shelters on our website, wjla dot com. And right now School Officials across the region are up early to make sure buses are running smoothly in this cold weather. Ryan hughes is live at in greenbelt with more. Stay connected with the stormwatch 7 you can follow us on facebook, twitter and wjla. C
Was checking on an unoccupied vacation cabin saw a man who ran out the back door of the cabin, had clearly been burglarized. Law enforcement went in, found it to be a credible possible sighting of one of the two inmates who have escaped, and thats why the search has now led to this area here. Of course theyre still continuing to search other areas, but very concentrated search in the wooded areas in this part of the region. Sara and we can certainly see why. Those two Law Enforcement sources telling us that evidence collected from that cabin you spoke of sara had dna leftover and when the dna testing was complete dna from both of those fugitives was found on personal items. I want to bring in gerard hes a former Senior Inspector with the u. S. Marshal service. Welcome back sir. Im glad youre here. Im glad youre still here. So this is good right . This is great news carol. This says theyre not in canada more than likely. Theyre not in mexico and they may not have had the plan or the deg