President’s Message (January – February 2017)

This is an interesting issue of Bottles and Extras because the word or feelings associated with the color brown and amber are evident throughout. First, I write this message after Thanksgiving on 30 November. November is a brown month as many of the leaves have changed from the gorgeous yellow and red ambers to a darker amber or they have fallen altogether, depending on where you are from. Thanksgiving is a brown holiday for me because of the ceremonial turkey and his amber feathers, the pilgrims and, of course, Indians. READ