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Informed, i say the right things, maybe at the wrong time, and it takes all the energy out of you going against the grain. You may Say Something that is real good, but i mess up the whole script. Ive been doing that for years. And its hard because i got passion. You know, im 62, im just like all the rest of you, i look a little younger, but i seen it and been through it. I had to go through it to get to it. People of color, i got to go through more than most of you all. Im no preacher, no teacher, but i know god wouldnt lead me, id be gone. I aint got no money, no home. All i got is morale, i got a moral obligation. My family is across the bay. My daughters, theyre probably feeling good, they have kids and they have kids. But papa still here in the city by the bay, trying to get these people to hear what i got to say. When i learn to do that, i got people queen bee, route 200, we know where we grew up, thats history. Although i don ....
Sal knows me all too well. The shoreline amphitheater which was a world away from livermore. I had a great time, that was the mid90s. Somebody said he snuck into a concert when he was 13. I liked one, that was i saw the show at the kaiser, that is a gem around here. My first was at the warfield in San Francisco. It was jerry garcia by himself. My first one was at the coliseum with the rolling stones. Somebody said they snuck into a show and saw some things he should not have seen. We are now at home and my little boys are bringing home words we have not taught them and we will talk about this. Swearwords. Vulgar words. We will talk more about this. There is a lot of talk about what allegedly was set in washington but this made me think about when your little ones come home with a word, how do you address that . If you freak out now the kid knows if i say this word mom freaks out. We just dont talk about it, we move on but if it is ....
Receive kudos in person. There will be a celebration for him out at harding i think next week. And we will pass along information for that if any of you are available to attend. That is the conclusion of my recognition. We have this month in parks, we have a special video that may or may not have seen. It is our annual report. 2017. In retrospect. [ ] its been another amazing year for us at the San Francisco rec and park with 220 parks, 4,000 acres of open space, we have one of the most special parks in the entire country, but what makes our park system so special are all of you. The people who use the parks every day. Who participate in your recreation programs, who volunteer, who advocate, and who work in our parks. Our accomplishments are your accomplishments. And without all of you our park system would not be as lively and vibrant. Enjoy this look back at the past year in our parks. We have a great park system. A lot of folks. ....
We planned for parks of the future. We make our parks safer and cleaner. We celebrated our history and culture. We promoted active living for the diverse and growing population. We help folks play ball. We let kids be kids regardless of whether they can afford to and connected them with the natural world. We let seniors be seniors and we made sure everyone can get out and play. In the last two years, weve hosted more than 172,000 events . Our parks, little ones, big ones, fast ones, slow ones, strange ones, earthy ones. We inspire letsplaysf a campaign to build new playgrounds. We created a new light art installation on the conservatory iconic facade. We worked with the Golden State Warriors foundation to resurface the basketball court. We renovated the soccer pitch. We partnered with the San Francisco conservancy to design a new park. We renovated and reopened south pa ....