infrastructure with public/private partnerships. we re committed to prepare more today than yesterday. we need the help of everybody to get it done. we have to keep in mind how far we have come and how far we have to go. [applause] thank you. i would like to introduce the sheriff of san joaquin valley county. thank you for coming. i would also like to acknowledge some members of the board and guardians of the city. mike anderson of the sheriff s department. dave everly from emergency management. jamie o keefe, jan ford. did i miss anybody? where is mike? i mentioned jamie. she has her whole family here today. as we enter the solemn moments, i like to call joanne hayes- white up to lead us through. thank you. you will hear more about the guardians of the city. it is a wonderful concept. welcome to station 10. this is our museum. it has beautiful pieces and parts of our city and history and department. as you can see, it has outgrown this place. the guardians of the city
thank you. you will hear more about the guardians of the city. it is a wonderful concept. welcome to station 10. this is our museum. it has beautiful pieces and parts of our city and history and department. as you can see, it has outgrown this place. the guardians of the city are working on a place where our departments histories will all be housed together so that the public can come, visit, and do research. my hat is off to all of the volunteers putting this concept together. thank you for that. i would also like to acknowledge the presence of one of my predecessors, also a huge history buff who knows so much about the city and apartment,, the former chief of the department ed phipps and his wife. [applause] thank you so much for being here. while we are acknowledging people, i would like to pay my utmost respect to our sheriff who will be retiring sen. he is a rich part of the city history. i think was entering high school when mike started as sheriff. it is a well-dese
i am the vice chair. i would like to welcome you all today. thank you for coming out to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the loma prieto earthquake and training everyone to be prepared for earthquakes. at this time, we are honored to have mayor lee present. he will open the ceremonies. thank you. welcome, everyone. i wanted to come by and signal my support for this wonderful idea of the guardians for the city. i know supervisor farrell will talk more about that. i thought this would be an appropriate time to recognize those that we lost in our city in 1989 and give recognition to the great number of volunteers that have sprung up over years to give even more strength to our communities and city. i want to thank our fire department and police department for always coming together in every situation. there is a very renewed effort to strengthen our city. nert is such a wonderful program that gets right into our neighborhoods to make sure that the volunteers have a rol
child under the age of 18. he testified and he was very impressive. i was very impressed with your testimony and i would have liked to have been able to appoint you, but we needed that. this is a specific qualification. unfortunately, we would have to go with mr. martinez. but unfortunately, he is a fine candidate, but unfortunately for you, sir. we will likely have openings again that do not require you to have a child, and we encourage you to apply again. we have a motion to move to simon martinez for the first seat, and the motion to move forward with deborah muse. and one more seat is open. i was impressed with ramon. he came back again and he is very fluent and would be that need. the three that we send forward i think we can do this without objection. simon martinez, debra and deborah muse and i appreciate all of the applicants. this is very difficult with a lot of time commitment and dedication and we appreciate everyone who applied, and for your passion i
and training everyone to be prepared for earthquakes. at this time, we are honored to have mayor lee present. he will open the ceremonies. thank you. welcome, everyone. i wanted to come by and signal my support for this wonderful idea of the guardians for the city. i know supervisor farrell will talk more about that. i thought this would be an appropriate time to recognize those that we lost in our city in 1989 and give recognition to the great number of volunteers that have sprung up over years to give even more strength to our communities and city. i want to thank our fire department and police department for always coming together in every situation. there is a very renewed effort to strengthen our city. nert is such a wonderful program that gets right into our neighborhoods to make sure that the volunteers have a role to play. how i want you to know that the commitment from our city is very solid. we want our city to be so strong in everything it does to prepare for our