captain falby is here also. he's another member of our board. any questions? i'm happy to entertain any questions about the p.a.l. i know i gave you a lot of information there. that's a thumbnail sketch of what the p.a.l. is and what we've been doing for the past 60 years. >> i want to thank you for the work you do. i grew up in new york city in the 1950s and 1960s and i was a p.a.l. athlete and it was a great part of my life. i thank you. vice president taylor. >> i want to thank you as well, especially for the young people who are here. thank you so much for volunteering your time and being wonderful stewards of this city and great representations of folks in our generation. i wanted to ask you about the program and thank everyone who's here and involved in this. i think it's fantastic. i'm always concerned in programs involving children, and this is not specific to p.a.l. involving children. it's always important in any program that our children are safe, for better or worse. sometimes programs can be attractive for predators and for people who would harm o