Is a critical and beneficial piece of the project. The tlc is the Youth Development program for health and wellness and Emotional Development for under served youth. Currently it served elementary children in three rec centers. They are opening a fourth site and hopes for a fifth. When the Tennis Center reopens it will serve middle School Children that graduated from the elementary sites that show an affinity for continuing tennis instruction. There is a dedicated classroom space and rec room to be used for overflow for the tlc. The rec room can be used to accommodate alternate activities. It will normally house two pingpong tables during the day with a storage closet so they can be tucked away. Here is the garden area south of the building a place to eat lunch and outdoor teaching space, place for events and place to watch tennis. A small theater with movable tables and benches. A public art wall forms the south of building and faces the garden. We are working to select the artists an
That dont have access to this. We are strong supporters of that as well as the tennis facility itself. I encourage you to approve it. I think it will be a spectacular addition to San Francisco. Thank you. We have channing and if we have called your name, come up if you want to speak. If i havent called your name, i have gone through all of cards. If you want to speak come up and be prepared to speak. I am katie strange with the San Francisco parks alliance. We are extremely part to be a partner on this project of the department as well as the Tennis Coalition inspired by the extensive efforts to hear the various voices we can see today that will be served by this space. In particular, the tlc Tennis Learning Center is an important aspect for the future of recreation and tennis in our city. As you know it is a historic moment for tennis, for the park, for the city and inspiration alley this design matches that parks system we are creating. I will be second to admit i am not a tennis pla
One generation earlier, not a state in the nation was yellow or light orange or dark orange. Not any state, louisiana, mississippi, alabama, texas was more than 14 to bees. Now obese. Now were looking at obesity rates higher than 30 in one generation. So whats happened is that this one in six that are food insecure for the first time in human history, hunger and obesity coexist in the same community and same person. Be so if youre going to solve a problem, you better know what the problem is. And the problem, it turns out, for many of the food insecure, the majority, 61 at least, is affordable nutrition. Thats what were talking about, getting them fruits, vegetables, dairy, protein compared with, you know, empty calories, fast food, junk food, etc. Now, i also stole this slide. I was on a panel for partnership for healthier america last year in, down in d. C. , and the gentleman who runs the largest cooperative of Food Service Groups in the United States, a 25 30 billion business, he h
The museum this evening to talk about her most recent book, the winchester. We are having this taped bases penciled during the question and answer, if you could step to the microphone in the middle and speak loud and clear into it, that would be fantastic. Based in new york city with her husband and three children she has worked for the bbc since 1993. Currently, she is the bbc world news america anchor. Her her first book, a very british family chronicled her english roots. We are excited for her to share with her tonight. St having read the book she has written arise about the winchesters and those associated with the company so well that i have learned and retain the most interesting thing about the family in new haven history. A few weeks ago, i met group of people around the site and camek across the name of thomas e add a spirit if not for her but i would not have known what his symbol to stone meant for the. Role in the winchester. The traveler, as his tombstone read is merely o
Ho a the gun that built an american dynasty. We are having this talk taped by cspan. During question and answer if you can step to the microphone in the middle and speak loud and clear to it, that would be fantastic. Laura has worked for the bbc since 1993 reporting for radio and television programs. Vi her first book a very british family, chronicles for engine luish roots. Tonight we are exciteed for her to share her american roots. Are you a weeks ago during a lantern tour i gave a tour around the site. I would not have known was his simple tombstone meant. Oliver and his family have also buried in evergreen. Its time for his great, great grandfather to share for about the win chester. [applause] amy, thank you so much and thank you to all of you for being here. I cant tell you how touch i am that you are here listening to me talk about what i thought was a pet project. Im thrilled to see that it has a wide audience and thank you to c span. When i was a congressional intern i watche