Sucks. Because the blowing is easier that raking. Yes. But its just blowing it all over the place. You still have to collect it. This is vacuum. It sucks the leaves into the bag. I love that idea i leave them all for my husband to do. I blow he bags. I got you. Heres the thing. Some horticulturist will say leave the leaves. This is excuse i used to use when i owned a home when i was married. Yeah. You dont have to rake the leaves. God made the trees aunt leaves fall to protect the roots is what i would say. Those leaves are to protect the root system. In the forest. But not under a lawn. Winter was coming. Is it h does that ever pla play. No why would i tree in my yard be different than a forest. Because in the forest you want them to cover the fwround and have all the leaves and disintegrate and make dirt and on my lawn they kill the grass and ruin it and i want my children to roll inic. Is i love the pictures of the kids jumping in the leaf piles. Ladies, get a run for your money. It
The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered today by our guest chape lane, reverend george dillard, Christian Church, Peach Tree City, georgia. The chaplain lets pray. Almighty god, we come before you with praise and thanksgiving because you are the giver and the sustainer of life. We thank you for freedom, help us to use it well. To bless and not to curse. We thank you for justice, help us to be righteous in its use. We thank you for an abundance of food. Help us to be generous. We thank you for life. Help us to give it the value it deserves. We thank you for your truth. Help us to use it as a light to see the path back to you. Bless the members of this house with wisdom and watch over those who serve in our armed forces as they protect our liberty. Forgive us for the error of our ways and thank you for the grace, mercy, forgiveness and love that provide a path to you through jesus, the christ, our king, amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of th
applause today, im not honoring him because hes a boxing champion. Im honoring him because he hasnt forgotten about the community where he grew up. He hasnt forgotten about the young people that are still there. Sadly, kare, m grew up at a time when we were losing so many young people to violence and many of these people were his friends and family. He chose a different life. He chose a different route. He chose to educate himself and to be involved in this community. He taught graphic art as the african art and American Culture complex. Hes a family man, married with four children and he is a committed father to his children. I am just so proud because he know he looks extremely young, but he is so responsible and encouraging and so inspiring with the young boys in our community, and he is always, always giving them a positive message. When hes not training and focused on boxing, hes right back in the community, on the corner talking to the boys, encouraging them and trying to be a me
All right. Next up we have supervisor jane kim. [cheering and applauding] [speaker not understood] is obviously in the house today. [laughter] [inaudible]. Thank you. I want to reiterate what my colleagues have already said. And black history is our history and black history is american history. applause as someone who has benefited from that history, i just want to acknowledge how important it has been to all of our live. And on a board where most of us are members of communities of color and or the lgbt community, we have all benefited from the struggle of the Civil Rights Movement and of many African Americans over the last century and a half in this country. And it was with a [speaker not understood] movement. The actions we forget between ghandi and Martin Luther king and the Nonviolent Movement that was happening throughout the world, from communism which was spreading in the third world to connecting to what was happening, to the Civil Rights Movement, it was also interconnected
Announcement today. The San Francisco general hospital, a hospital that we all care about. Mission bay project. Hes also worked with the p. U. C. , dpw on a number of different projects across the city. And so on today i wanted to honor al for all of your work, not only your work with the historical society, but also your work on behalf of the city. I think a lot of times we dont pay enough credit to the folks who actually get the things done for us or the projects that we see happening in the city. So, today i just really want to thank you for that, honor you and thank you for being a district 4 resident. Thank you. applause thank you very much, supervisor chiu. Supervisor chu. Im really honored to be here today. First of all, congratulations to you in your new Going Forward in your new assignment. Im really, as i said, honored to be here. More importantly i want to thank you for the good work youve done for district 4 and all the residents of San Francisco. Supervisor chu mentioned i