Different. A College Friend of mine says i am an editor and she probably needs help with events and book festivals now. I call the editor and chief as the nonprofit person and i think a week later i was set up as the associate publisher of the magazine as a volunteer but its pretty much a fulltime job. So then we worked on the infrastructure for the magazine and learn ho learned how to make popular and robust and thats how that job came to be a. What was your selling point . Prior to the research firm. I didnt approach them and i was actually getting some ideas for people. Somebody said what about you. What about me. I ended up talking to them and i was so intimidated at first by the class act i said this is what i believe, this is what i think is exciting. I dont know that i thought much about being a black woman thinking about can i do this job and how do i articulate the successful Board Members that are interviewing me into different fields one is a nonprofit person somewhere in pu
Come out yet but that may have information on the convention in chicago 1969, june of 1969. One thing i do know is that the people i talked to were getting pamphlets from the black panthers. They were completely salacious that Bernadine Dohrn is sleeping with the panthers and that was absolutely obviously ginned up and a lot of the behavior was clearly classic disruptive, and behavior, and also we do know that not that many people penetrated the weather, but a lot of people penetrated sds and so im sure and im sure that there must have been multiple disrupters at the convention. And the hard hat thing, we know that nixon invited the hard hats. So the hard hat rebellion was 200 construction workers who just beat to a pulp hundreds of kids and while the police just watched, and one of the things that infuriated the explosion he hard hats was john lindsey ordered all the new york city flags to be at half mast after kent state. And actually i interviewed a policeman in madison, wisconsin m
Go out and pursue, air service, from International Destinations . San francisco. And that contract is, you know, it goes to the regular, city process. And for the effort. And do you know what the dollar about is . I can get that for you. Okay. Thank you. Okay and we are having an expansion, beginning in the planning and so i am going to have to appreciate. And kefp carroll and so i have the questions about how you are avoiding the contracts for catering for parking, for janitorial and for concessions and Event Planning and etc. , i know that it is a pretty Broad Spectrum here, but which is why it is important that we hear this answer. So, again, how do you award these types of contractses and then the second follow up, is, is there existing equity based model . For a contract . Yeah. So, just i represent the Hotel Council of San Francisco. Okay. We dont make contracts or provide contracts or negotiate contracts for the hotel industry. Okay. But the hotels handle that themselves and we
Supporting what changes need to be made and how do we hold them accountable, and i am holding it more for the specifics and not necessarily the bigger picture, but, i guess that we will get to that over the course of the conversation, i know that supervisor cohen has been more active and has taken the leadership in this whole issue in the first place, but i still dont necessarily see other than holding this hearing, what i can do as a member of the board of supervisors, to help push legislation, to help push support, or to help make the necessary changes in order for it to be successful. So that is what i am looking for. What i want to get out of the hearing today. The last two items, at the end of october i am due to present the interdepartment report on what the different departments that i am working with will do for the agenda and that is something that i would like to work privately or publicly with your office to get your views on if we are on the right track. Not a legislative b
Recruitment or advertisement or how do you let people know that hey, the membership organizations please, come and join us. We go into, well, first of all when we hear of the leads, and we have a whole staff, that basically is paid to do that and they go and reach out to any business that they see that falls within their area. So, it bohooves them to reach out and on top of that, now, we do, again, look to the leadership of each neighborhood and so your neighborhood merchant associations and so we go out into those, neighborhoods and in the twofold, and again, how the working with them to help to create their neighborhood as a destination but then, also, in that, to let them know about the benefits that they can receive, by being a member of San Francisco, travel association. Got it. So up until recently, we have connected you to the merchant of the bay view Merchants Association that is what i know . I am sorry, up until recently, you have been connected. Exactly. So let me say this b