.) >> thank you good afternoon trustees i'm cynthia landry sits on the 1021 executive board for the local trustee it's been said before it's been said today and it will be continued to be said by our members active and retired that we have saying no to my hedge fund allocation simply stated zero hedge funds allocation local 1021 exclusive board has passed a resolution along with the committee opposing zero hedge funds allocation. >> support. >> what did i say and supporting. >> okay. thank you for the correction supporting zero hedge fund allocation our members have done their due diligence and my question to you trustees have you done our due diligence regarding hedge funds we've had a town hall meetings regarding hedge funds and the board has been educated on hedge funds do you know the specific instruments that comprise our hedge fund allocations what does the hedge fund comprise of what are the fees? and where was the corp headquarters? is the and does this corp headquarters pay taxed do they invest in the u.s. and economy are they good corp citizens those are questions you should loo