department. the high pressure unit in 1957 as a laborer and was the first black laborer in the high pressure water system unit. after working a year as a laborer for the fire department, he saw there were no black comerers in san francisco and was encouraged to go back to school to better his skills and obtained his high school floem. in 1970, san francisco created a program to allow minorities who were interested in becoming plummers. joe took the opportunity and completed the program in 1972 and took an competition and became the first black plumber of the san francisco water department. joe will be dealer missed. he is survived by two sisters, two sons and will be greatly missed by many family members and friends. i opened with this memorial today just to acknowledge that we are going to be acknowledging other members of the african american community and it s appropriate to recognize one of the first. as seeing this year for african american history is living history. alt
moving are move forward. he has also shown a great deal of work in the community in making the programs more forward in our neighborhoods. he helped to pass part b last year and he also serves as a family member. he is raising two kids, two young girls in the neighborhood and district and is involved with a lot of community activities that really show that he is one that s very connected to the neighborhood. so i feel pretty positive about his qualifications and his enthusiasm for green power itself and for the overall work of the public and utility commission. i support him and urge you to do the same thing thank you supervisor avalos. supervisors tang. thank you, very much. i think supervisor avalos covered pretty much everything i was going to say about mr. quan. it s what people call the people feet in this particular appointment. he has not only supposed experience in his work but he s your every day way fair who wants to contribute and give back to the city in his p
thank you supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. thank you. i would like to be added as a cosponsor to supervisor farrell s resolution with the arch diesz. i just want to make a brief announcement. i know that supervisor campos and i have talked quite a bit about the two fires in our district and i do want to thank the community for their out powering support for or families. we do continue to do fund raising for the families placed in the fair. i know we had a more recent fire in district eight this past weekend as well and this is definitely an issue that we as a city need to address. i want to ask our constituents and the public to help get word out about our hands up fund raising drive. the families have all agreed to work together and split the money that is raised. all of the money will go directly to our families, no other organizations or other entity will be taking a cut or fee. i want to thank hands up for providing that service. it is hand up.org. it is for famili
hearing of persons interested in categorial exemption under environmental review under the california environmental act issued by the planning department for the proposed project located at 265 broad view street. madam president, i m in receipt of communications from mr. david woug his appeals without prejudice. okay. thank you. i understand the apell ate has withdrawn but before we make a decision we are required to hold a hearing and give members of the public the chance to speak on the appeal at this time. would you like to make any comments before we move into the hearing? thank you, i did meet with the colleagues yesterday. i want to thank mrs. resky and the neighbors coming in to discuss the appeal and the project sponsor. he has agreed to withdraw his appeal without prejudice and my office is going to be working with d d i and request that everyone comes to my office to have meetings together to come to a resolution on the remaining issue. i want to thank both part
Although recent deaths from cancer cast a dark shadow over the local community and the relentless bad weather had dampened the spirits of everybody, Gneeveguilla GAA Club members still said ‘game on’ and decided to run a fundraising concert on St. Patrick’s night in aid of the Kerry-Cork Cancer Link Bus.
KINGSTON, Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling on Jamaicans to use the Lenten period, which begins on Ash Wednesday (February 14), to pray for the nation. Holness made the appeal during a prayer session with members of the Cabinet and the Jamaica Umbrella Group of Churches on Monday at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM). “There are so many challenges facing our nation and, indeed, there may.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling on Jamaicans to use the Lenten period, which begins on Ash Wednesday (February 14), to pray for the nation. “There are so many challenges facing our nation and, indeed, there may be challenges facing.
The owners of a small, nonprofit preschool in Boulder's Iris Hollow neighborhood fear a disagreement with the homeowners association over access to a playground could eventually force them to move or close.
The owners of a small, nonprofit preschool in Boulder's Iris Hollow neighborhood fear a disagreement with the homeowners association over access to a playground could eventually force them to move or close.