Board of supervisors extend their huge thanks so its done clapping. okay. So its hot in here. Yeah. You should have seen this yesterday wee it was freezing cold and raining down because we were in this tent and reverend told me not to worry about this. We are going to do the ceremony in a minute but i want to let you know we have some award to give to the people on stage and people out here thats been outstanding. In the interest of time im going to say our name and why you get it and well move on. This award well show the first one and all our distinguished guests dont you think she has go taste. Doctor george it has a heart and this is an african symbol by gods embrace all will be well. clapping. so we have one for you congresswoman clapping thank you. Okay. We have one important mayor ed lee the fix it mayor, i call him. You need something and he fixes that clapping oh, senator leno my hero clapping mal malia cowen our advocate at city hall and mr. Tony salazar the man what the hand
Coins theyre the people youre the gold coins that everybody is looking for clapping because when they find i and when were found we are the richer for that as a whole city. This is how i see the bayview Hunters Point and the other areas lets make those areas rich bits both who we are as people and joining us u up and making more people involved this is what the city is about. The gold rush was an triathlons finding the people making lives changed and transforming them and making sure the people who wanted to be here will have the opportunity. This is what dr. Davis was about and exactly what kathy it doing weve got Senior Housing 20 will be for Homeless Individuals weve made that promise and 3 thousand unit are fulfilling that and tony is making promises im there to make sure we getting get to those promises so sophie is saying im still waiting shell be enjoying progress and milestones. Getting another story for you kids so when you take over kids were not giving us detect this is an e
Whose the chair of our Fund Committee is former mayor willie brown i promised him the video hell get to see it so give him a hand clapping george has always told me dont go to willie brown for the small stuff. So i really want to thank even for being here. This is a spell your last name day toro everyone dr. Davis family is here the family is in the house the daviss. I want to acknowledge the board of directors and were going to do that theyre my boss and theyre in the house well have them stand but i want to thank them from the bottom of my heart so thank you. I want to start out by thinking a little bit about what dr. Davis meant he was a forward thinker and thinking about bayview in the day and bayview has changed and is different but he was thinking about it 20 years ago. And this took 20 years. And later on im going to talk about the Beautiful People and how theyve helped us and supported our organization but it was really dr. Davis is the reason were here so i want to remember th
Inform introduction except we love her and shes been here our congresswoman the leader of the Democratic House of representatives nancy pelosi clapping. thank you. Good morning everyone. This will be the time i would say im honored to be here with you will have you with the members of the official first name of San Francisco. But thats not why im here today, this is personal. This is about george davis its personal for so many of us here and, of course, im proud to be here with supervisor cowen and supervisor campos and our gishd mayor and senator leno so many her in spirit including supervisor max wells mother whos so much a part of this. We like what brenda had to say that was great. Dr. Walker hopes that i dont mind if i take a little religious liberty as i talk about george and Linda Richardson has been a force and your beautiful welcome and leadership and service linda. Kathy knows how much george meant to me and for decades id come to the Senior Center wed have your birthday part
Your beautiful welcome and leadership and service linda. Kathy knows how much george meant to me and for decades id come to the Senior Center wed have your birthday parties and i w0r7b9d what am i going to leave here being assigned to do you all know. To his family thats visiting i see the resemble lance making the point hes not here today but he is he had to go up there to finish this off. This is American People incredible person. A map with a dream. A man with a vision. A man with an intelligent. To make a plan to get the job done. A man with a heart who knew that people needed not help cooperation, cooperation to have their ideas to have a better life and community. Kathy knows that george was a teacher to many of us one of the things i loved that made him different all that he was doing and all the grandness of it he had this thing about people who had been in prison. It was easy to talk about seniors and children and this it was clear he took the gospel of matthew i was hunger wh