>> for thursday, april 12. members may take a roll, please. >> director harper is joining us in director ortiz's absence. [roll call] madam chair, you do have a quorum. >> thank you. are there any communications from thursday? is there any new or old business? seeing none, we will move to the director's report. >> good morning, everyone. before we move on to other items on the agenda, i just want to let the board and the public know that yesterday i attended a ceremony for the white house. we were invited by the first lady's office. we were invited by the joining forces initiative. a...