Stepping stone working with us. We continued presenting outstanding programs to our case membership. Julys presentation was a panel on creative ageing which features laura mason of engage, and jessica mccracken. They gave a wonderful presentation on programs that their agencies are currently offering as well as led us in a discussion about perspectives on ageing which will continue as we try to truly reframe ageing and move to the forefront of those efforts. Our august meeting will be focused on advocacy efforts for the upcoming year. We do an annual brainstorming session where members give their input on areas where funding is needed, so thats always an important kick off, if you will. And then finally, very excited to present you with the flier for our getting there together event. We are furiously planning and still fund raising, ill admit, for the september 8 event, which is a both a celebration of ageing and people with disabilities, but please know that it is for all ages and all
Points at the s p. The dow up 72 points the nasdaq looking to be higher by 32 points in asia we saw a pull back from yesterdays gains off the china u. S. Trade truce hang seng is off just a fraction over in europe, european equities are mostly higher the dax is up by 0. 8 . Perhaps europe is still digesting the news that Christine Lagarde will head the ecb. The first woman to do so treasury yields fell back below 2 yesterday and remains there right now. 1. 895 the global story here, the benchmark german bund yield has fallen to a new record low, negative 0. 385 right now. It was negative 0. 4 earlier. The italian tenyear has gone from 2. 8 to 1. 7 in the space of about three weeks. Lagardes appointment seen not just in the german bund yield as not potential hawk, she will be more dovish, but someone who can operate politically and avoid a clash on the italian budget. Both appointments being European Commission president and ecb president being german and french shows the power brokers,
Commission meeting of the San Francisco entertainment admission. I am ben bleiman, commission president. If you are a member of the public, there are speaker cards. You can hand them to the staff or come to the microphone for Public Comment. We ask you to turn off cell phones or put them on silence. Thank you to sfgovtv and Media Services for sharing this meeting with the public. We start with a roll call. roll call . President bleiman the next item. Any Public Comment for items not listed on the agenda . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. The next item on the agenda is item two, approval of minutes from may 21, 2019. Do we have a motion on the approval of those minutes . Motion to approve. Second. Okay. Commissioner perez we need to have Public Comment on the approval of minutes. Comment is closed. roll call . The minutes have been and proved. Next item report from executive director. Good evening, president blieman, hello, commissioners. I had a place holder on my agenda item for
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Lets give yourselves a round of applause. [cheers and applause] we want you to feel inspired. We want you to feel uplifted and we want to you feel curious about the history of this wonderful city by the bay and how black history is San Francisco history. We are celebrating the trailblazers, you know that came from San Francisco have been still coming from the gold rush era to wwii. When tens of thousands of African Americans including my parents came to San Francisco as part of the great migration, they came from the south and the west and midwest. They came for better way of life. They came to celebrate their gifts can and by the end of wwii, the filmore district had earned the title of harlem of the west. Now although the numbers of African Americans have dwindled and decreases in years, there is no way no how, that we can erase the proud ancestors who made this city what it is today. [applause] no way tonight, we will embrace the many colors and hue of those ancestors, they left the