Lady is mrs. Hamilton. Please come up. [applause] she is a tireless woman at the engle Side Community center and church on ocean avenue. For 16 years, not one year, 2 years, but 16 years, she has worked tirelessly every day to help the center through the programs the city provides. And things like the food pantry. By the way, the food pantry is, i think, the biggest in our district serving several hundred people every week. It was 72 percent and while the numbers have dwenled the African Community is still numerous in lake view and those who serve the community very well and serving young and serving seniors at the it book man center and so this year, the lake view hall of fame will be taking place on june 16th and it is a friday night, and usually at the espanol, and it is always a really great lively event and we have had over the years, great mc, like tyler and renela from the giants and we hope to have a strong event this year as well but i just want to say thank you for helping to
And quite a few names popped up. But there were two that floated to the top. And so if you would let me indulge, i will be honoring two people. One of them will be honoring mrs. Adams was part of it. Im just going to read a quick statement. So colleagues, my first honory today is to remember and celebrate the wonderful lady dorthy adams. I know you have heard this story before but its important for my office to tell this story to a broader audience because of what she did in the community. She passed away in january. Dorothy and her husband are in this they had to break into their own home. There was discretion against black home owners. So you wonder whats the impact here. Ill tell you later. But dorothy was never a timid woman. She had already broken one barrier. She was also a model for macys, she was a dancer, in the San Francisco World Magazine and the San Francisco black Police Officer. Dorothy and her husband found the perfect home for her and her two children. When they found t
Father, originally from the island of Saint Vincent who was himself an important leader in the Mission District for many years. He was also a nonprofit leader, an activist and a journalist and founded the first spanish newspaper in california. Xh is pretty incredible that he has followed in his fathers footsteps and it is an honor for me and beautiful for me to recognize these two generations of Mission Activism with ricardo and his father. On behalf of district nine, on behalf of the mission thank you for all that you do. And for your wonderful spirit, and for your ability to help people heal, for your ability to help the people thrive and for always thinking of others, finally, and i wanted to go back and note that congratulations are in order to ricardo and his husband, hernandez and they recently married and in fact that i think that you are newlyweds two months ago and they married after being together for 23 years. So congratulations. And it is truly an honor for us to count you
Coincidence. Well continue gathering details and bring you more information at 6 00. Still an active scene. The most we receive information well bring it to you on our website, nbcbayarea. Com is also updated around the clock. Now to the story thats sparking outrage and debate. The nba has taken a swift and power stand against racism severing ties with the ordinary reason of the l. A. Clippers. The move followed about 48 hours of controversy stemming from racially charged comments of Donald Sterling. A live look over staples centers. This is in los angeles where the clippers will be hosting the warriors around 7 30 this evening. The 8 80yearold sterling will not be allowed into the arena. Effective immediately, im banning mr. Sterling for life for any association with the Clippers Organization or the nba. A lot has happened today. Thats the newly appointed nba commissioner receiving rave reviews about how hes handling the situation. In addition to that lifetime ban hes been slapped wit
Of dollars for his failed campaign and his run for secretary of state, from undercover fbi agents. He solicited a donation to put them in touch with a arms dealer through lee. It details meetings with the agents discussing specific types of weapons that could be brought in to the country. Agents allege lee orders him to take 11,000 in cash during a hotel meeting, to bribe lee to push flew medical marijuana legislation. I dont hang out with leland yee as much so i dont know everything about his life but i give him the benefit of the doubt because he is a public officer for the state he is held to the same standards we are. Reporter lee was brought by the fbi to court here. He is free on bond but due in court on monday for another bond hearing. Reporting live in San Francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. The Fire Department was called in today to help open a safe inside the free masons organization. They left headquarters carrying bags and boxes full of evidence. An employee to