TEDx talks impress sold-out crowd at the Billings Public Library

"Billings has a lot of untold stories that are worth sharing with the world," Welch said. "This really is the best of Billings."

Billings got its chance to be in the TEDx http://www.tedxbillings.com spotlight Saturday when 12 presenters inspired and entertained an audience of 100 people at the Billings Public Library.

There were sniffles and a few red eyes among the audience members when Iraq war veteran Casey Jourdan talked about the day in April 2004 when she was injured by an explosive device during her service as a gunner in Baghdad.

By Jaci Webb

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