Happy holidays. Happy holidays. While the merry bells keep ringing happy holidays to you. [ applause ] are you in the mood for one more . They are so fabulous, the San Francisco boys chorus. [ applause ] we wish you a Merry Christmas we wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year good tidings we bring to you and your kin we wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year we wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year good tidings we bring to you and your kin we wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year. We wish you a Merry Christmas, and a happy new year. Happy new year [ applause ] did i mention, grammy award winning, San Francisco boys chorus, lets hear it for them. [ applause ] watch how disciplined they are leaving the stage too. If all kids were like that, maybe i would have one. It is going to be a great ceremony at city hall, look around, if you have been here you know what a beautiful honored spot we are in, if you have never been to this city hall, it is yours, c
People who helped with this years tree. First i want to start off with our core team, our Core Creative Team and that consists of karin kai and linda mihara and thank you they have been working on the tree for seven years. And this year we have the help of dozens of volunteers and i want to particularly acknowledge the university of berkeley alfa, fi Omega Service community and volunteers from one brick. Aid for good, the San Francisco chapter. And you guys are here. The bridgemen. The left coast theatre. Skip and the staff of martinis bar. Yeah. And berny man and we had a bunch of burners helping us this year. Yeah. And also, of course i would like to thank the Mayors Office of Neighborhood Services and city hall events department. We worked them for seven years and they are always wonderful. And so thank you. It was his idea in the beginning. He must be very proud. That is a Beautiful Tree. And there are hundreds of cranes, when you look at it from here, it looks like it is snowcover
And a hand to hold when leaves start to fall and those Christmas Lights is going to warm your christmas night. s thats all, baby thats all. There are those i should have told you. They are going to give you, give you the world all i have is two arms to enfold you and the love that time cannot destroy. If you are wondering, you will be glad to know. Ends are so small. That it is me that you adore from now till forever more. Thats all, baby thats all. Thats all. [ applause ] have yourself a merry Little Christmas make the yule tide bright. From now on, our troubles will be out, out of sight. Have yourself a merry Little Christmas make the yuletide gay. From now on, our troubles will be miles away, miles away. We are in older day, happy golden days of yore faithful friends who are dear to us will be kneer to us once more through the years, we all will be together. Hang a shining star on top of the highest bow. Have yourself a merry Little Christmas now. Have yourself a merry Little Christ
And linda mahara, thank you for your wonderful presentation, you know the stories that linda tells every year that updates us. These are the stories that i am proud of. Because for every story that she has told about the original, the origin of origami, we inherit those stories and spread them to generations of our friends and children and so they understand what hope is about. Halahanzo, and our San Francisco, polorio. Thank you for being here tonight. I also know that veronica klaus, thank you for being here. Sisters, i was going to say the sisters of petulince. Thank you for being here as well. [ applause ] and of course, you will hear and you have heard them earlier, our San Francisco boys chorus, thank you, boys chorus for being here to celebrate. And then, tonight, many of you will be treated to goodies and some refreshments all donated through the world fund and their volunteers and all of the Small Businesses of San Francisco. Thank you for your wonderful donations during these
Thats all, baby thats all. Thats all. [ applause ] have yourself a merry Little Christmas make the yule tide bright. From now on, our troubles will be out, out of sight. Have yourself a merry Little Christmas make the yuletide gay. From now on, our troubles will be miles away, miles away. We are in older day, happy golden days of yore faithful friends who are dear to us will be kneer to us once more through the years, we all will be together. Hang a shining star on top of the highest bow. Have yourself a merry Little Christmas now. Have yourself a merry Little Christmas. Let your hearts be light from now on, our troubles will be out, out of sight have yourself, a merry Little Christmas. Make the yule tide gay. From now on our troubles will be miles, miles away. Here we are as in olden days, happy golden days of yore. Happy friends who are dear to us gather near to us once more. Through the years, we all will be together if the fates allow. Until then we will have to muddle through some