By Donna Sachet–
As we write this issue’s column, the
San Francisco Bay Times joins the list of Legacy Businesses in San Francisco. Nominated by Supervisor
Rafael Mandelman, the
San Francisco Bay Times was determined by the Small Business Commission to meet qualifications of having “made a significant impact on the history or culture of their neighborhood.” According to the city website, “preserving our longstanding businesses is critical to maintaining that which makes San Francisco a special place.” So, kudos and congratulations to the
Bay Times!
The first ever virtual San Francisco Imperial Coronation on April 24 exceeded all expectations, protecting its 55 years of important traditions and pageantry, while opening the event up to a much larger audience. It began with beautifully produced videos of performances of the National Anthems of Mexico, Canada, and the United States, the three nations that have active chapters of the International Court System of which San Francisco is the Founding Mother Court. Emcees for the evening were Emperor XLVII, After Norton,