During what some consider the height of the Agricultural Movement making it the oldest disciplinary Arts Organization in the country. Nurturing that creative spirit is the spiritual director jason biani. Welcome. Thank you very much. Give us a little start for people who have heard about it. A little bit of the history and how it got started. Its the oldest multidisciplinary Asian Pacific American Organization in in this country. Were entering our 45th street this year. We started on kearny street in the i hotel and what happened there when they were effected from the hotel, we were, too, as well. Weve moved around all over the city in those 45 years and spent most of it in the south market area. I used to work there. It was a thriving area. Give us an idea. Multidisciplinary. Give us an idea. Its hard to focus on one. Your group was dedicated to make sure a lot of the arts were covered. How difficult is that . Its a balancing act but we try to make sure we give equal time where we can
Nearest to our home 23 we doesnt know of a place to go to school we learned two important considerations my wife is a writer and creative writing instructor im a freelance affirmative when golden bridges opportunity is pay as you can but a lifeline to our family it radical idea that allowed us to stay and raise my kids in San Francisco i want my kids to have a deep connection to the earth we want to get our kids in nature and golden bridges offers that and throughout the wild spaces of San Francisco thats also why the design of 2 story alleviates over the 2 percent of private land on increase a lot of education on the gardens and visual stewardship as a affirmation for all areas of learning how any kids learn math and experiment on hands on way and its true theyll have the flowers for restaurant to an education space with the stewardship for hundreds of people over time in terms of the community at large golden bridge has a positive impact thank you, sir, your time is up. Next speaker,
Room id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner Vice President richards commissioner hillis commissioner koppel commissioner melgar and commissioner moore. We do expect commissioner johnson to arrive shortly commissioners, the first item on your agenda items proposed for continuance item 1 24th street avenue conditional use authorization is proposed until october 6, 2016, item 2 at polk street conditional use authorization is proposed for continuance october 6, 2016, and items 3 ab 20th street is proposed for continuance until december 8th and further commissioners under our consent calendar we received a request from the project sponsor to continue item 4 for case van ness avenue conditional use authorization if you want to accommodate that request well fit it on october 21st schedule. Thank you any Public Comment . Items proposed for continuance okay comment is closed. Commissioner Vice President richards. Move to approve to the dates specified. Commi
Who participated in the 1965 delano grape strike, joins a panel of historians to discuss its history and legacy as well as the early days of the Farmworkers Movement. California State University bakersfield and Bakersfield College cohosted this event. Its about 90 minutes. The next portion of our program is a Panel Discussion on the history and legacy of the grapestrike the str it is ani honor to have with us one of the heroes of theke. The grape strike. It is an honor to have with us one of the heroes of the strike, ms. Lorraine agtang. She and her family lived for years in the same farm labor camp outside delano. She was 13 when it began. In 1970, she and her family proudly went to work under union contract. Out on strike again in 1973. She was the first manager of the retirement village you saw in delano that the Farmworkers Movement built for elderly and displaced filipino in 1974. Rs in 1975, with the passage of the Agricultural Labor relations act, lorraine organized farmworkers
So i got the impression theyre going to the world series was the single most exciting thing that any human being could do. Ive always ate to go to the world serve. Of all the things i wanted to do, going to the world series was the most important thing to me. I never got to go. I had all these other wonderful experiences. I was sent to the olympics in 2000, and they went to the soccer world cup in korea and japan and lots of other important global sporting events. I was delighted to go to. But the one thing that bothered me was the world series. It so happens that almost exactly 10 years ago, 2003 season was coming to an end, a very good friend of mine, a guy named Keith Blackmore was a Sports Editor called me up at home. I was living in england. He said, have you been following whats going on in baseball . I said, have i ever . Because what was happening as the 2003 season was coming to close was that the two teams that have the most momentum going into the playoffs period with the ch