Anyone who knows her, knows that she is never afraid to fight for what she believes in. She has done so much to empower and support especially young people across my district, our city and the entire state. Crea is a Second Generation san franciscan and currently lived with six beautiful children. Her grandfather immigrated from his home in mexico. He was an activist working alongside sister chavez and willie brown. In his footsteps she is a Community Organizer and advocate in the city. She was a part of the anti Displacement Coalition and later served as director of the Homeless Prenatal Program where she supported 200 pregnant women. She is the director at the young Womens Freedom Center. The organization which is headquartered in district six that worked within cancer rated women cancer rated women and girl, heal from trauma, advocate on behalf of themselves and sister and transform the conditions, systems and policies that lead to intergenerational cycles of poverty. At 16 she was
District two honourees. It is truly inspiring to celebrate these stories and to recognize how immigrants are the backbone of this country and i am proud to be in San Francisco where we not only recognize that but we celebrated. Colleagues, today i am proud to honor alberto and lily meyer. They are longstanding members of our neighborhood and they, like all of our honourees, are a testament to the strength and importance of our diverse communities. Alberto first came to San Francisco from mexico as a chemistry student at San Francisco state. After college, he returned to mexico, h. Which is when he met his wife. He was on vacation in veracruz and she was there helping her mother run a restaurant. Together they moved back to San Francisco in 1981 to start their life together and they spent a beloved fixture on union street ever since. With nothing but their tireless work ethic and lilys family recipes, they started a small Catering Company in 1987 and it should come as no surprise to any
I would like to say to the family and friends of him who were able to join us here today, that i stand heartbroken with you and the in explicable loss of your son, your brother, your friend, and i want to express my deepest condolences for your loss. President geet will suspend our rules for a minute just for the family to say if you words. Please come on up to the microphone here. Good afternoon. Thank you for this beautiful honor. I worked with luis in oakland and im also a san franciscan, but it was a great honor to work with him. He was a beautiful man. I also have the great honor of watching him grow up in knowing him since he was a baby. He was a very passionate about fighting racism, he was very passionate about fighting injustice, and he was also very inspired by the recent move of supervisors to shut down juvenile hall. And i ask in his honor to continue that you fight that. Mass incarceration has one of the massive one of the massive impacts it has on our communities is a cul
Even some showers right now still making their way through the Santa Cruz Mountains now. The forecast does keep light rain in the forecast on and off through the day tomorrow. So as you keep going you are expected to see slick roads. And that could add for some slowing on the roadway as you keep going or to the morning commute. We are watching some more clouds drifting in across the pacific right now. Thats the next batch of rain that is expected develop. As soon as tomorrow around 7 00. Then its going to be on and off until about lunchtime. Heavier rain moves through the north bay by the afternoon. Same for the south bay of the trivalley. Well actually get some heavier cells move through there, unlike what we saw today. Just a trace amount of rain for san jose international. Now and if youre headed to San Francisco for tomorrow, clouds will be with you to start the day. And again, some showers by lunchtime. Heavier rain for that evening commute. Well talk about the rest of the rain an