As some of you heard me say, some guest my have to depart earlier. Chairman walden is here, and rob simms. This is chairman waldens fourth visit and thank you for coming back and bringing mr. Simms with you. I will talk about representative waldens family coming by wagon train in 1845 in order to get as many questions. That is it for the biographical portion and now to the ground rules. We are on the record, no live bloging, tweeting, no filing of any kind while the breck breakfast is underway to give us time to listen to the guest. It is likely we will beending well before the 9 30 usual stop time. To help you resist the selfie urge we will email pictures to the reporters after the breakfast. If you would like to ask a question do the traditional thing and send a subtle, nonthreatening signal and i will call on one and all in the time we have available. We will start with letting the guests make opening comments and set the stage and go to questions after that. Thank you for coming. A
Welcome to the program, everybody. This is countdown, live from london. Just at 6 00 in the morning here in london. Let us get to breaking news this morning. We have a lot earnings coming through, starting with the business that is syngenta. In the process of becoming acquired by the stateowned at 43 billion. In the meantime, they have given us an update. Performance is resilient in a challenging marketplace. They are giving a sales number for the First Quarter, 3. 74 billion, just ahead that was estimated by the market. There has been a host of mergers and acquisitions, dow chemical trying to merge with the rival dupont as well. A lot of talk about on the m a, and whether the deal with china will go through. Trading through the offering price, we saw traders talking about only a 35 chance of this deal actually being done. Concerns ingulation the u. S. Particularly around this kind of industry, seem to be a concern for some watching the sector. Let us move on. We have a lot of news com
Supportive services in 1995 with social workers and contributed to the ihss program here is a list of projects that joseph has been involved in ihss policy and Procedure Committee fair labors standard act and the hemifundraising ihss dos appreciation and ihss retreat joseph is a firm burn in the action and demonstrates excellent serving with all internal and external clients and provides the best Customer Service possible and joseph never says no, he enjoys helping others and keeps as busy as he can with a variety of tasks to apply his experience and lastly enjoys garden and he is a fantastic photographer so joseph congratulations on behalf of the staff clapping. thank you joseph for your service in the department. Now well have the directors report zimmermann directors report. Good morning, commissioners i want to start by talking about tom nolan and my visit to state capital last week, i he mentioned the last meeting we last thursday was state capital day for aging services aging Cal
We didnt approve the agenda. I said agenda. We didnt thats what i said. You said the minutes. Im sorry what i should have said march 2 agenda we just approved. Motion to approve second. All in favor, say i. I. The is have it. So the that motion carries can i have approval of february 167, 2016 meeting minutes. So moved. Second. Its been moved and seconded. All in favor, say i. I. The is have it. So the puc. Any general Public Comment . At this time . Any general Public Comment at this time . Hearing none, well move to the reports number 5 employee of the month the department of aging Adult Services a internal executive director sherry rewill recognize joseph from the office of ihss yes clapping . Hello. There you go. Joseph come on up here. Oh. Okay. Come on up and stand here. Congratulations. So i want to say a little bit about joseph just to start off i know we have people from ihss are here to see joseph get honored this morning id like to deal with action the program so if the peop
No, mr. Chair. Okay. Thanks everyone. Were adjourned. [meeting adjourned at 1 23 p. M. ] good morning and welcome to the department of aging Adult Services we have the roll call. Commissioner president james commissioner serlina commissioner itani commissioner loo commissioner ow commissioner roy commissioner sims please note that executive director is present. Could i have a motion to approval of the minutes of mark 2, 2016. So moved and second. Location that we approve the minutes of mark 2, all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . The is have it. And that item passes that motion carries. We didnt approve the agenda. I said agenda. We didnt thats what i said. You said the minutes. Im sorry what i should have said march 2 agenda we just approved. Motion to approve second. All in favor, say i. I. The is have it. So the that motion carries can i have approval of february 167, 2016 meeting minutes. So moved. Second. Its been moved and seconded. All in favor, say i. I. The is have it. So the puc