Retired cspan journalist and board member of the society. If you will join me in silencing all of your electronic devices, lets welcome bill and connie. [applause]. Hello everybody. Thank you you so much for coming this evening. While i was preparing a little bit for tonight to introduce bill walker, i googled a little so so the veracity of any of this is in question. The first thing i googled was the average number of people who come to a book signing event. I will tell you, it is in single digits, so please give yourself an applause for being here this evening instead of being home watching meg and kelly, and and donald trump on television. [applause]. The second thing i googled is the average age of a firsttime author who gets published by a traditional publisher. That average average age is 37 years old. So, i will tell you bill, you are skewing the numbers very much. , bill walker grew up in knoxville tennessee, he went to the university of virginia for both his undergraduate and
Started changing and they started becoming the first computer programmers. They had these incredibly long careers at nasa, 40, 50 years. One of them still works at nasa today. After words airs on book tv at sunday at nine pm eastern. You can watch all previous after words programsms booktv. Org. Good evening and welcome to the Rr Smith Center for history and art in stanton, virginia. I am the president of the augustine county Historical Society which is the sponsor ofh tonights event. The Historical Society has been preserving and promoting the history of Augusta County virginia for over 50 years. As many of you know, our our county was created in 1738 and at one time, it extended all the way to the mississippi river. Y we have a great deal of historical heritage to be proud of. We are also very proud of our20 20thcentury history. Tonight we are very pleased to welcome you and are cspan viewers to an event featuring residents and members of the society. A great evening on the great war
Center in philadelphia this is eyewitness 3 news. Right now on Eyewitness News Severe Weather has been rolling through the area all day today and were not out of the woods just yet. Were tracking these storms as they head east. Good evening. Im natasha brown. Thanks for joining us. Flash flood warnings are in effect for parts of the area. Lets get over to lauren casey in our Weather Center with the latest on the track of these storms. Lauren. Thanks, natasha. We do have a newly issued Flash Flood Warning in effect now for parts of burlington and atlantic county. This until 2 45 overnight tonight. We a standing Flash Flood Warning for millard and Camden County and bowlington county. We have a cluster of thunderstorms that are stagnant over parts of south jersey. You can see some of the towns included in the Flash Flood Warning including bowlen, waterford, and also the secondary warning now includes carver city and cape may as well. We have been dealing with the heavy rainfall thats clus
Finally dissipating after hours of steady rainfall. Still have some lingering rainfall across parts of burlington county, but that will trend to dissipate even in the next 30 minutes or so. We didnt have that heavy pocket of rainfall over this area. This loop is three hours long. Even at the beginning of the rain it was coming down, so just very steady. These storms very stagnant and stationary. The high rainfall rates and totals, again, the secondary area, the rain is now starting to trend back as well. Future weather showing us as we head into the overnight period, the rain will completely come to an end across the area and give us a dry start to our sunday, and it will be much dryer day so we can dry out some of this rain. Well talk about our sunday forecast and when well get some relief from the steamy summertime weather and the full forecast coming up. Thanks, lauren. Meantime, well be back out tomorrow morning hoping to find a missing teenager. The 17yearold dove into the shark r
Were in july. This is hottest time of the year on average. Were pretty much in the thick of it right now. Yes, summer is moving on. Yes, were talking about mid 90s again, the next couple of days. The getting used to it. Then we will talk about that, in the middle of the week. We have no storms. So, we have heavy rain in a lot of areas in central new jersey. Over 3 inches in some spots in the short amount of time to take that will not happen. Waking up nice and quiet. Still some left over cloud. Check it outside. We have a ban of cloud, we have blue skies, and, then to the south, we have, cloud deck, continuing to push off to the south and east, that is really weak cold front passing through. It will not bring colder air in here. Seventytwo the current temperature. Light breeze at 3 miles an hour. Looking at the satellite image you can see thicker cloud in eastern new jersey and part of the central and southern delaware. All of the rain off shore and then we will see increasing sunshine