and his candidatecy was very, very strange you couldn't believe there was any gay person elected to anything in america anything. now jose had republic as a gay man and had broken that code so that he was the harvey was not saying i'm the first to have had the opportunity to run for office but he was the first to win. and when harvey will you please it wasn't because all the gay people rows up and voted for harvey but a little old lady voted for harvey and the

shopkeepers and they voted for harvey because harvey was there in neither shops and another their doors every little meeting everywhere in san francisco in that district and that's why harvey won. it's a very, very wonderful thing we're remembering him thai years and very wonderful we're remembering george moscone back up because if we forget the sfakdz that were made for our freedom then he risk the back peddling that will cause us to lose it. we also know freedom is not fro. (clapping.) >> you tuchdz.

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to stay alive. >> stay alive. you've got to give them hope >> accumulative you've got to give them hope so they can see. you've got to give them hope that they can feel and receive it you've got to give them hope they can survive and give them love and give them hope give them hope give them hope. you've got to give them hope you've got got to give them hope so they can see. you got to give them hope that they can feel and believe in you've got to give them hope and

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this afternoon actually this morning please welcome chief sir, from sfpd. chief john an otherwise under san francisco fire department and the man in charge himself mr. mayor our own mayor, mr. lee >> (clapping) >> now the rest of you can get doing our work as we make introductions. first of all, thing to the 2kri6b8 microscopic nor out and beyond and please welcome to help us opening the morning with prayer and remarks. the description ofal programs

for methodist coordinator roger brooks. >> thank you and again everyone for being here. to many people are meeting friends or hoping fliebt aren't scald or preparing meals for their thanksgiving families. you've here standing side by side preparing meals for people you may never moot. the salvation army is about others. i want to pause just for a moment of prayer. just obligate going to pray for a moment. yesterday iftsd with 3 add and 75 others san franciscans and

prayer breakfast and it was a great way for people who believe many things come together. let's take a moment to thank god for this opportunity. god we do thank you for giving us life and this opportunity to serve other. we thank you for so many people who come alongside the salvation army. those are for those who are lonely admiring it holiday season give them consist and peas. for those who have more gives graduate. amen. now i'd like to introduce marshall and david who is the executive director the harbor light center >> welcome everyone. i just want to give you a few facts will the salvation army we're a state left-handed

comprehensive drug and a alcoholic facilities that includes the detox center we or are a license childcare center and for care for families and children that were on any given day this fall out provides services for 2 or one-hundred and 28 intentional e single adults arrest 33 percent of our population happens to be veterans. the salvation arm harbor light center provides thanksgiving meals in our community who would otherwise go without a meal. we partner with friends and public oflgz, community divorce and supporters in carving the take our in preparation for 4 thousand home delivered meals

happening tomorrow thanksgiving day. we unit under the borne of the salvation army to meet the need of others on thanksgiving day. for this we thank each and every one of you today for those ore supporters in helping us to serve other may god bliss you. now back to our mc >> i'm going to make this quick introductions please hold our applause. first of all, your commission of and staff. we have already met major r0sh9 brooks and many lane i didn't divisional director of human

relates. your plateaus is order. and san francisco divorce and intern coordinator jamming i didn't smith. we've alluded to the salvation army abandon but let's do that one more testimony. music from the band. okay. i'm going to list those and you can applaud at the end of the turkey carefully producers and the director jay. the informed serve manager and the assistant food manager and harbor light residents and staff and antonio parking kins our chef. more applause yes. there you go that's better.

and the advisory board and harbor light board advisory chairman jim and choip town and chairman the salvation board and the harbor light member pete. okay. you, applaud four users there you go. and last but certainly not at least. steve. where's steve come here. (clapping.) >> steve (laughter) hose our official turkey. thank you, steve >> and now as they receive offering my goodness that's a huge turkey up here.

our guest of honor including the honorable mayor mayor ed lee. and chef greg sir, from the explained and the police department and the san francisco fire department and the chief john an and her command staff. yeah. (clapping.) and san francisco fire department translucent bob. (clapping.) self-depth and the san francisco fire station two. (clapping.) >> and far out numbering us in this room is our future. the city college of fire,

science technology class. led by bill long (clapping) they get the award for the most officials that showed up. and an official applause for those people who have transcribed from the aaa. trayvon. also aaa robert brown (clapping) michael sawyer and san francisco food bank food resource coordinator pamela. (clapping.) >> keep on working here. can you all that's good. now before we gets all you a

greasy and messed up here and the four please chefs and our mayor. we're going to a start with our mayor for a few comments >> (clapping) >> terry thank you very much. thaegz everybody. happy thanksgiving. i want to say thank you to our police department and fire department and the men and women in uniform our armed services and academy from the come. we can actual the difference you all look in better shape >> amen. >> and thank you to the salvation army and the harbor light house hyperglycemia i'm hasten e happy to be here to be here i love the salvation arm it's where my wife and i were

married. we have a special place in our heart it's representing representative of what we want to share our lives. we're all part of an effort to serve some 4 thousand meals to the need i didn't it is really necessary in those days to help as many people as we. we kicked off the season from here to market and the king day we'll be asking leaders and people to help the social service organizations to help and we'll continue to ask people to do that while our economy is a prosperous we need to help each other out. this is a wonderful city we exhibited that last month with

the bad kid in our city and even on a more daily basis. i want to remind everybody about the typhoon is still with us with a filipino-american community we're asking ourselves owe everyone else to continue to be the global city and give all you can too >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> help folks that devastation will last year's. thank you, everybody and happy holidays and thaegz and keep sharing with your hearts >> thank you, mr. mayor. we appreciated our being here you're so loyal to the salvation army now i know why. some fast food facts pr 4 thousand meals are served to the search and seizures and soot shut in 3 hundred deliver routes

and 45 hundred pound of turkey. are put together for the dinner 8 hundred pounds the green beans and 1 thousand 80 pound of miami. none of the preparations none of them disrupted the meals that everyday we've received for our participants and our homeless outreach in the neighborhoods. we still are backing cinnamon roles and muffins and cakes for our divorce on sunday. and we still value every minute that you can put in to help out. the thanksgiving meal will factual received into evidence turkey and stiffening and

miami's green beans cranberry sauce and oreo cookies. i'm getting hunger. now, some words on our donors. aaa 90 do invited 24 pound take our plus maps not gps just regular maps. the informed bank donated 1015 pound turkeys and pete's do natsdz the coffee for our event and for our thanksgiving day divorce and lease but not at least michael photographer and

michael coordinates the to the to opt and i'd like to make a plug for the next big event. i happen to be involved in that's the celebrate bell ringing on union miscarries between 10 and 12. i want you robby to be the as an class in our great outfit. where are you bob. now we are going to officially have a blessing. but woerg to continue to work. but just a - i'd like to introduce you to 0 major david peers and ellen. >> father in heavenly we thank you for your this day and help

us to serve those less fortunately and gods people said amen. >> amen. >> and new ladies and gentlemen of the jury, just keep on working actually, it's all done. i don't know are we going to are a contest we're doing really, really well. yes, we work mr. turkey gobble, gobble. i'm hearing comments from the chief of police. >> next we'll be able to use the

turkey (laughter). >> do you think she'd be a good turkey. >> watch out for me that night. you get equal time. it's going to make a great turkey stew the way hose parting that. good morning terry. annoys to see thanks for coming. oh, the mayor likes dark meat lots of breakfasts and drumsticks and thighs >> i love this but i have to say between turkey days. >> your well represent and your improving over the years.

>> it's looking good. now i'm going to come around and ask each of you so long as my microphone works and all i need it your name. we are going to start out with the cadets >> armando martinez. nick lob >> fire academy. douglas dj. john. >> december mat. >> glen

>> i want to learn more about it. >> social networking and e-mail. >> i want to know how to use it. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> divisional divide is a divide between those with access to use digital tools and those who don't. >> with young people, having computers and i just don't know. they're doing it fast. so, i want to know. >> not knowing how to navigate the internet or at a loss of

what to do. >> we don't have a computer. >> we're a nonprofit that unites organizations and volunteers to transform lies through literacy. our big problem right now is the broadband opportunity program. a federally funded project through the department of aging. so, we're working in 26 locations. our volunteers are trained to be tutors and trainers, offering everything from basic classes all the way to genealogy and job search. >> to me computers, knowing how to use it. >> i think it's really important to everybody and possibly especially seniors to get enough of these skills to stay in touch. >> it's been fun. with seniors, to get them out of their homes. >> so they can connect with their family members.

or their family members. >> [speaking in spanish]. >> so, what we focus on is transferring skills from volunteer to learner to help them get onto facebook, find housing in crisis, be able to connect with friends and family. >> i decided to teach what i learn and it made me want to give back. i discovered that seniors do a lot of review. >> i am a beginner, so, little by little i learn. i learn a lot now.

>> if you get the basics, you can learn it. it's simple. it's easy. once you know it. and that's what i want to learn, how to make my life easier and more knowledgeable with the computer. >> so, what we need right now are more people who speak languages other than english or in addition to english who can give their time during the day and who care deeply ideally about helping to close the divide. >> it's a humbling experience. it's something simple to ask in our daily life, but to someone that doesn't know and to help somebody gain that experience in any way is awesome. >> [speaking in spanish].

>> no matter how tired or cranky or whatever i might feel, when i walk into this place i always walk out feeling great. >> if you feel comfortable using computers and you have patience, we want you on our team. >> would you show me how to type? >> [speaking in spanish]. >> will you help me learn more?

>> we are approving as many parks as we can, you have a value garden and not too many can claim that and you have an historic building that has been redone in a beautiful fashion and you have that beautiful outdoor ping-pong table and you have got the art commission involved and if you look at them, and we can particularly the gate as you came in, and that is extraordinary. and so these tiles, i am going to recommend that every park come and look at this park, because i think that the way that you have acknowledged donor iss really first class. >> it is nice to come and play and we have been driving by for

literally a year. >> it is kind of nice. >> all of the people that are here. ♪ good afternoon and welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors i'm scott wiener to my right is supervisor kim and we'll be joined