Down, gabriel found work as an auto mechanic making less than minimum wage. It was at that time that we knew we were in trouble. For the longest time, we tried not to go on public assistance. Not us. But one day i found myself at the kitchen stove trying to stretch a little pasta and tomato sauce and i swallowed my pride and applied for food stamps. It was at that same time that i heard about head start. At first i must admit, i thought, head start, isnt that that Poverty Program for lowincome families . Granted, we were at the worst times in our life economically, financially. So then we went to head start for help. Broken and ashamed. And enrolled our secondborn into the head start program. I enrolled in college and i can , the r my first essay woman comes alive at 35. Our son eventually got his masters degree and on that same day i received my bachelors degree. [applause] had this triggers a chain of educational events that led to my children, some of them receiving College Degrees,
For something thats part of our history. I know the historic Beach Society is here they appreciated what we did and john log did moot example of what we can do with the doggie diner head hes been responsible for you want to thank him over 51 thousands of funds raised to kick start this clapping and i hope john that we can provide the example of what they will look like its fit and shiny and with the honor of the history no big changes beautiful work. Thank you, thank you. I want to say Welcome Elementary School fifth graders. Yeah. I know those are moments they can enjoy the history as well but they social themselves with a fun icon and i am so happy to be here with you and guess what their wearing giant shirts and thats because of the great work of public works theyve taken the pledge to honor as kids and they take care of their neighborhood so youve taken a great pledge and you understand what the giant sweep means its using baseball and i want to thank our supervisors they also work
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The number of deaths related to the flu continues to rise. Today, Californias Department of Public Health announced 202 people have died and 41 more cases are under investigation. Why is the current flu strain more potent than last seasons . Joining me to discuss the broader Public Health picture are lisa aliferis. Editor of kqeds state of health blog. And dr. Erika pan, director of Communicable Disease control and prevention for alameda county. Before we get into the discussion, Scott Schaefer went to visit a nearby vaccination clinic. Heres his report. Reporter since september the adult immunization and travel clinic in San Francisco has been encouraging people to drop in for a visit. Irene . Hi, how are you doing . Reporter even if it may sting a little. You ready . Yep. Okay. Just a little pinch. Reporter about 40 of californians get vaccinated during the flu season. Which runs from october through march in the u. S. This year,
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The number of deaths related to the flu continues to rise. Today, Californias Department of Public Health announced 202 people have died and 41 more cases are under investigation. Why is the current flu strain more potent than last seasons . Joining me to discuss the broader Public Health picture are lisa aliferis. Editor of kqeds state of health blog. And dr. Erika pan, director of Communicable Disease control and prevention for alameda county. Before we get into the discussion, Scott Schaefer went to visit a nearby vaccination clinic. Heres his report. Reporter since september the adult immunization and travel clinic in San Francisco has been encouraging people to drop in for a visit. Irene . Hi, how are you doing . Reporter even if it may sting a little. You ready . Yep. Okay. Just a little pinch. Reporter about 40 of californians get vaccinated during the flu season. Which runs from october through march in the u. S. This year,
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The number of deaths related to the flu continues to rise. Today, Californias Department of Public Health announced 202 people have died and 41 more cases are under investigation. Why is the current flu strain more potent than last seasons . Joining me to discuss the broader Public Health picture are lisa aliferis. Editor of kqeds state of health blog. And dr. Erika pan, director of Communicable Disease control and prevention for alameda county. Before we get into the discussion, Scott Schaefer went to visit a nearby vaccination clinic. Heres his report. Reporter since september the adult immunization and travel clinic in San Francisco has been encouraging people to drop in for a visit. Irene . Hi, how are you doing . Reporter even if it may sting a little. You ready . Yep. Okay. Just a little pinch. Reporter about 40 of californians get vaccinated during the flu season. Which runs from october through march in the u. S. This year,