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What Happened?
The Center Richard Bushman The Center Richard Bushman

What Happened?

A year or two ago, a graduate student asked my wife Claudia how Exponent II, the Mormon women’s newspaper/magazine got started a little over forty years ago. Claudia was the first editor and there from the beginning, the right source of information ...

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A Day in the Life
The Center Richard Bushman The Center Richard Bushman

A Day in the Life

On Tuesday mornings, I set the alarm for 6:45 a.m. to remind me that at 7:00 a.m. our Finance Committee call begins. We use Dave Checketts’ conference call network because he is a member of the committee and has a number already set up for his business calls. Jeff Holt, chair of the finance committee, sets the agenda, but everyone pitches in.

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The Venue for the Arts Festival
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The Venue for the Arts Festival

The venue for the Arts Festival will be Riverside Church, a magnificent Gothic Cathedral on Riverside Drive constructed by John D. Rockefeller, originally for a Baptist congregation.  It looks out over the Grant’s Tomb and Riverside Park to the majestic Hudson making its way to the sea ... 

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