Roll. President mazzucco . Here. At ther man . Here commissioner marshal is excused. Commissioner dejesus . Here. Commissioner chan . Here. Commissioner kingly . Present. Commissioner loftus . Present. We have a quorum, mr. President and also with us this evening attention and there he is right on cue, and he called to my attention that we had not appropriately thanked inspector bill kidd for his contribution to the forming and the reason that we have one of the best hostage negotiation teams in the country, to that end, bill came into the Police Department in september of 1969, he served an incredible 31 years as a negotiater and instructer and coordinator and worked his way up to a team leader and did uncountable hours of negotiations and i had the privilege to see him work. Under the direction and leadership of clap, and i am sorry that you did not think that you are going to get out of here without a mention. The they save lives, the lives that the hostage negotiater of today, than
He called to my attention that we had not appropriately thanked inspector bill kidd for his contribution to the forming and the reason that we have one of the best hostage negotiation teams in the country, to that end, bill came into the Police Department in september of 1969, he served an incredible 31 years as a negotiater and instructer and coordinator and worked his way up to a team leader and did uncountable hours of negotiations and i had the privilege to see him work. Under the direction and leadership of clap, and i am sorry that you did not think that you are going to get out of here without a mention. The they save lives, the lives that the hostage negotiater of today, thanks to the road paved, we continue to save the lives today and there is a lot more that could be said about the commander, and i want to say thank you, for all that you have done and largely responsible for where we are today. Thank you. So this certificate, of appreciation recognizes william kidd retired se
There he is right on cue, and he called to my attention that we had not appropriately thanked inspector bill kidd for his contribution to the forming and the reason that we have one of the best hostage negotiation teams in the country, to that end, bill came into the Police Department in september of 1969, he served an incredible 31 years as a negotiater and instructer and coordinator and worked his way up to a team leader and did uncountable hours of negotiations and i had the privilege to see him work. Under the direction and leadership of clap, and i am sorry that you did not think that you are going to get out of here without a mention. The they save lives, the lives that the hostage negotiater of today, thanks to the road paved, we continue to save the lives today and there is a lot more that could be said about the commander, and i want to say thank you, for all that you have done and largely responsible for where we are today. Thank you. So this certificate, of appreciation reco
There he is right on cue, and he called to my attention that we had not appropriately thanked inspector bill kidd for his contribution to the forming and the reason that we have one of the best hostage negotiation teams in the country, to that end, bill came into the Police Department in september of 1969, he served an incredible 31 years as a negotiater and instructer and coordinator and worked his way up to a team leader and did uncountable hours of negotiations and i had the privilege to see him work. Under the direction and leadership of clap, and i am sorry that you did not think that you are going to get out of here without a mention. The they save lives, the lives that the hostage negotiater of today, thanks to the road paved, we continue to save the lives today and there is a lot more that could be said about the commander, and i want to say thank you, for all that you have done and largely responsible for where we are today. Thank you. So this certificate, of appreciation reco
This was a true labor of love. I researched my topic for three years and spent a yearplus writing it. It is hummabling and gratifying to see it so well received, and to be following walter isakson, robert caro, and tony. [applause] i came to develop a strong interest in Paul Jennings when i was director of education at James Madisons month peelier in virginia. I was familiar with jennings memoir considered by the White House Historical association to be the first memoir of life in the white house. It was titled a colored mans rem innocences of James Madison, and as the title implies, its really more about the socalled great man than it was about the author himself. My interest was in Paul Jennings. I set out to discover elements of his own biography to uncover the circumstances behind the original publication of the memoir in 1865 and to find an interview living direct descendents. A slave in the white house, Paul Jennings and the madisons is the story of Paul Jennings unique journey f