deliberations. they discussed a variety of issues, including gay marriage and, on the environment, and health care. the meeting is in indianapolis. i want to thank all of the groups to have come before us this weekend and provided testimony. we want to keep the floor open. we want to hear from one of our grass roots activists and leaders. four years ago, we introduced a component to our platform drafting process that recall listening to america. we have reached out to supporters across the nation to solicit input on our party s platform. we continue this out reached in 2012 by creating an online portal for democrats at all levels to submit their testimony to this committee. hundreds have been received over the past few weeks and days. today we will hear from several individuals who are representative of the submissions that have been received. for this section of our meeting, i will introduce our speakers who have volunteered their time to come and share their stories with
those were the last of the nominees and recipients. the chief amount to the closing. will now do the closing. many of the people on the stage and an audience were present. as amazing as the stories were, you had to see it to believe it. some of the actions these officers took. we recognize the tennis solomon a moment ago, but i want to recognize something. many of officers recognize are not first generation san francisco police officers. four of the six are not first generation san francisco police officers. can i get the other generation of police officers that gave us these police officers to stand up and be recognized. [applause] talk about raising your kids right. another recognition i want to make is we are going to experience in the next 30 days of record exit of police officers, especially commissioned officers due to the sun setting of the retirement program. many of the people that are going out red nominations tonight. if i could, all officers that will be ret
please join me for the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] we will go to item a, approval of board minutes, for may 15, 2012. any corrections? roll call, please. [roll call vote] five aye s. thank you. item b, presentation to the board of education. congratulations on the class of 2012. this is what we all live for. with all the teachers, everybody that helped all the kids get to the finish line or the starting line, i should say. it is the commencement, the beginning of the rest of their lives. this is simply putting them hopefully at a good vantage to be successful in courier s or college or whatever they choose to go off. i want to thank everybody for their hard work. the year has flown by despite the economic issues we re dealing with and it is hard to believe that the school year ends this friday and school was over for this school year. that is the last day of school. if they tell you they don t have to go to school on monday, you ought to believe them.
we will go to item a, approval of board minutes, for may 15, 2012. any corrections? roll call, please. [roll call vote] five aye s. thank you. item b, presentation to the board of education. congratulations on the class of 2012. this is what we all live for. with all the teachers, everybody that helped all the kids get to the finish line or the starting line, i should say. it is the commencement, the beginning of the rest of their lives. this is simply putting them hopefully at a good vantage to be successful in courier s or college or whatever they choose to go off. i want to thank everybody for their hard work. the year has flown by despite the economic issues we re dealing with and it is hard to believe that the school year ends this friday and school was over for this school year. that is the last day of school. if they tell you they don t have to go to school on monday, you ought to believe them. they are not pulling your leg this time, opec? on tuesday, may 29, ne
12] [roll cal] >l] please join me for the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] we will go to item a, approval of board minutes, for may 15, 2012. any corrections? roll call, please. [roll call vote] five aye s. thank you. item b, presentation to the board of education. congratulations on the class of 2012. this is what we all live for. with all the teachers, everybody that helped all the kids get to the finish line or the starting line, i should say. it is the commencement, the beginning of the rest of their lives. this is simply putting them hopefully at a good vantage to be successful in courier s or college or whatever they choose to go off. i want to thank everybody for their hard work. the year has flown by despite the economic issues we re dealing with and it is hard to believe that the school year ends this friday and school was over for this school year. that is the last day of school. if they tell you they don t have to go to school on mon