mary is a new carlsbad city counselor, congratulations, mary. [applause] gov. grisham: she has been championing beautification efforts for years and her community. she continues to organize and lead the annual river blitz cleanup along the pecos river. she is a hero. right here in santa fe, kevin rapp has led volunteers in hundreds of hours of work cleaning up hundreds of pounds of trash. by doing this work together, we can show our commitment and deepen our connection to our shared home. through all of these actions, in our economy and infrastructure, housing and health care education and public safety, we can continue to build the new mexico that reflects the pride we have always felt for our state. here is the thing, pride does not mean complacency. new mexicans don't ignore challenges in the hopes we can wait for problems to disappear. we don't focus solely on the task of today at the expense of days to come or tomorrow. instead, we envision a brighter future. this is the strength of the heart of new mexico, a place where new ideas take flight and breakthro