House same call. This resolution is adopted. Lets go to special commendation. Lets go to supervisor yee. Supervisor norman yee thank you. Today im honoring an outstanding individual in district 7. Mark christensen. Please come to the podium. Mark work tirelessly throughout the year with his Neighborhood Organization metna. Which stands for merced extended Triangle Association to ensure his neighborhood gets the attention it deserves. Besides supervisor avalos does anybody know where it is . When you come off the freeway on 280 going to 19th avenue, you shoot over the little triangle area. Thats part of my district that hardly anybody knows about. But i do know and it has a nice supermarket area. Due to marks work it has not been totally forgotten. He works very hard to fill the unoccupied spaces on the mall and was successful in bringing the much needed Grocery Store at the time. Mark is a driving force in recruiting many other people to get involved and work in a positive way with bot
Feverreducing medications. Great to have no fever. If you are getting tylenol and other medications that doesnt mean anything. Thats an artificial reduction in fever. I am the son of a doctor and a nurse, and i understand the inclination in the public to believe doctors. We want to believe doctors. We also have to note there is a long and ugly history in this country of president s not being honest about their health with the American People and doctors being used as part of that coverup. 100 years ago woodrow wilson, fdr, john f. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and on and on and on. Its the reason when i interviewed joe biden i said, i made him give a pledge, would he always be upfront about all aspects of his health in real time. Were not getting that from donald trump and his peopteam r. We are not getting all of the facts. Why . Well, you know, id have to say that they are hiding things, jake. I mean, i hate to say it. Look, even before this episode with this particular administration, we
We come walking through it thats our commitment weve seen the millstones just a year ago we were here celebrating the instruments decision an dermoand prop 8 and a if i months ago we celebrated 10 years of w45er7 doing here to lay the foundation for change across the country lovd 18 its in the United States of america have seen it theres more to be done clapping today, this forever stamp puts us and harvey milk stamp autonomy face and name in history but your culture of of tolerance and acceptance for the world to understand we have to educate more people and bring more people along and keep the doors of opportunity open and its centered right here in this wonderful, wonderful city of San Francisco so thank you, again. And ann and stuart to the positively services and all of who you who are here youll see a stamp that youll have to reproduce more of those stamps im in line because i want to be part of this exhibition of history but the reminder lets keep working together and making sur
Uncles heart and soul of those days Going Forward please welcome ann clapping i think we should start a new campaign perhaps youll all join me and make the harvey milk stamp a permanent exhibit in city hall wouldnt that be great clapping i know thats something that harry would have loved. Harry changed my life. I mean with one phone call from harry said come and talk to me and mob maybe you can work with me on the campaign ive dedicated my life to Public Service if i hadnt hooked up with harvey i have no idea what direction i would have taken he instilled the hope weve talked about and its like absolutely such a part of my core that i am here to serve the citizens in what ever role im in to serve the public and thats something thats an honorable job something thats a profession illicit proud of and harvey milk did that for me clapping harry did instill hope in us telephone pole hope for the future and hope for lesbians and gay men will be treated equally with dignity and respect he sai
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