As one season ends, another year begins — a reading year, at least, with the emblematic tradition of Bryant Day — as Chautauquans gathered last Saturday at the Miller Bell Tower eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the first Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle book selections for 2025.The Bryant Day ceremony began with remarks from Jordan Steves, Emily and Richard Smucker Chair for Education — who quoted former vice president and Emily and Richard Smucker Chair for Education Matt Ewa...
