I am so glad you are here tonight. I am going to say a few words about before i welcome to knights guests. For a moment of history the strand was founded 93 years ago by my grandfather, benjamin bass. [applause] he founded this story in an area that was known as book row come along fourth avenue, just along the corner from here. It was the storm of the depression come and he defied the odds by surviving while all the other fortier bookstores them book row shuddered. The store was then passed on to my late father, fred who grew the story to his scale and popularity he never thought possible. Now, i am the owner and some critics said as a woman its going to be hard to run the store and i get wiped out in this digital age. So, i want to thank you, and the book Living Community on this audience of for helping not only survive, but thrive through the ages. [applause] it is impossible to read to knights book, watergate girl without drawing parallel to todays headlines. At the crossroads of t
Time to get there because no one else is on the roads. I do want to remind you if you plan to take public transportation, b. A. R. T. Is running on a sunday schedule and plaque friday a modified schedule. Today and friday ace has no trains running. A quick look at the bay bridge toll plaza. As you can see there are 15 people traveling. We do have some serious news developing out of the east bay. Chp investigating a deadly crash that left at least one woman dead in unincorporated Alameda County around 11 45 on stanley boulevard near highway 84 near livermore. A total of five people were inside that car when the driver lost control. There was a vehicle that was traveling we believe at a high rate of speed. And lost control for unknown reasons. Left the roadway, overturned, and one party was fully ejected that we know of now. Another party was partially ejected. That party that was partially ejected has been pronounced deceased. Officers did find alcohol inside the car. They say that coul
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