high tenancy of theatre application as well as visual arts and we were extremely fortunate to get anthony jones and lawrence as one of our panelest. the other part of the panel process is we do keep the p panelist confidential and we send them information prior to the revenue -- review process and then the information on particular information on stewardship and high quality qualifications and the experience ability to manage a significant grants relationship with the arts commission. these are $10,000 awards and this is a bit of paperwork that needs to go into it. so, again, the panel process was an open public process and from that, the panel selected 10 grantees they felt would best meet the criteria that was laid out. just to give you a quick snapshot. we had 23 proposals to this first time grant. 12 of those applicants were first time applicants to the san francisco arts commission and three of those first time applicants were funded in this review process. the relate to grant request as you see in front of you is almost $228,000. we had $100,000 to distribute. it's always a difficult proj

he was given probation after saying he had evidence against jones and was willing to testify. now along with anthonygan, he has been charged with murder. >> i'm not guilty. i didn't kill nobody. and i didn't burglarize nobody's home and i have not owned agun. >> mallory thinks he knows why he was impolitindicated. >> his mother, i have been knowing her forever, i feel like she set me up. so they feel like after she set me up i went to retaliate on her, which is not true. because people had $25,000 over my head. >> mallory alleges that wilson lured him to the alley to collect the bounty placed on his head. he said two men approached him for a cigarette and questioned him about jones. >> one guys was like, i was like, no, there's a misunderstanding. i ain't selling. he said yeah you are. you drew and grabbed his pistol like this. so immediately when he did that, i took and tried to grab him. he ripped through my pants. i got a graz on my knee. it was bleeding. it kind of healed up. >> that whole scenario you explained is motive. >> yeah it is motive. there's no motive because if i had motive i knew wh

saint anthonys is located at golden gate avenue and jones street in san francisco. they will be collecting foods, socks and shoes, hygiene items and clothing for those in need. saint anthony's drive continues through tuesday. >> this morning more parents will go shopping for christmas toys without having to open their wallets or purse. yesterday the salvation army in san francisco held the first day of the two-day event allowing the families to go on a shopping spree. they browse the aisles with a personal shopper and hand pick at least three toys for each kid >> they can browse and pick the toy that they feel their kid would really love to have on christmas day. >> parents know what their kids are like and what they like so it's good they get to pick them out. >> the salvation army is one of the few charities providing gifts for teens, who are often forgotten by donors. each team receives an mp3 player along with a gift picked by their parents. >> happening today, oakland will sold a ceremony of appreciation for the eucalyptus tree that fell with high winds last mon

to see, bonina from saint anthonies, and monique from the tender loin hunger task force and paula jones for the important work. i also wanted to thank paul ash, the executive director of the food banks for being here as a resource and as well as and also kevin wing from project open hand and from saint anthony and rita the director of glide as well. now, for the translaters, i wanted to again, remind or to say that we have translation in chinese, spanish, tagalog and russian and i would ask if the staff from the services who are doing the translation to come forward and say in spanish, in tagalog and russian that they are available to translate the public comment. >> and also grace yee from the department of public health come forward and if you could make that announcement that you can translate. [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> i am going to call the names in groups of ten, one more, thank you. >> [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> come forward and i am suggesting that we line up on that side of the room. and from the saint anthony and, liz, development center, wiser from, and

anthony's will hold their annual curbside donations. it's at saint an none nice located at golden gate avenue and jones street in san francisco. hey will be collecting foods, socks and shoes, hygiene items and clothing for those in need. saint anthony's drive continues through tuesday. >> this morning more parents will go shopping for christmas toys without having to open their wallets or purse. yesterday the salvation army in san francisco helithe first day of the two-day event allowing the families to go on a shopping spree. they browse the aisle ails with a personal shopper and hand pick at least three toys for each kid >> they can around pick the toy that they feel their kid would really love to have on christmas day. >> parents know what their kids are like and what they like so it's good they get to pick them out. >> the salvation army is one of the few charities providing gifts for teens, who are often forgotten by donors. each team receives an mp3 player along with a gift picked by their parents. >> happening today, oakland will sold a ceremony of appreciation for the eucalyptus tree that fell with high winds last month

karen, paula jones, the head of the food systems in san francisco, in our department of public health, and terry. oly from san francisco and marin food banks and coleen of saint anthonies and meals on wheels san francisco and leave on a number of the public and thank you so much for the hard work and many others. i would like to now ask if my colleagues have any opening programs as well. >> supervisor yee? >> i want to thank you for taking the leadership and i grew up in the china town and so i recognized the lack of nutrition of food for many people, as i was growing up, and even when i, as a kid, my family had a little grocery store, and we know what they are, and even the grocery store plays in terms of nutrition and helping and i don't know what they do know, and when i was younger, these grocery stores were really the center of a neighborhood, and the people needed food, and many of us in that type of business would actually give away the food. and when they could not, and when they could not afford it. and again, i am really happy that you are bringing this to the public's attention. and hopefully we will, it will go beyond some of the solutions that are recommen

anthony. >> cisco, it's ugly but very cheap. >> indeed. the markets aren't that pretty today either. right now the dow joneserage, well, there's the s&p, down about 0.5. there's the dow, off the lowest levels, but we are looking at potentially the worst three-day selloff in four months. that's it for us. >>> "halftime" is over. "power lunch" and the second half of the trading day start right now. >> indeed it does. and we start with an ipo pazoozza. a full six companies are going public, but will investors be rewarded? how the other ipos have fared as well. >>> it has been called the fed dream team, janet yellen and stanley fisher as the next fed vice chairman. it has economists very excited, but who is mr. fisher? we're going to talk about that and also what he might mean for the markets. all of that is straight ahead. >>> plus, no pressure

anthony. >> cisco, it's ugly but very cheap. >> indeed. the markets aren't that pretty today either. right now the dow jones industrial average, well, there's the s&p, down about 0.5. there's the dow, off the lowest levels, but we are looking at potentially the worst three-day selloff in four months. that's it for us. >>> "halftime" is over. "power lunch" and the second half of the trading day start right now. >> indeed it does. and we start with an ipo pazoozza. a full six companies are going public, but will investors be rewarded? how the other ipos have fared as well. >>> it has been called the fed dream team, janet yellen and stanley fisher as the next fed vice chairman. it has economists very excited, but who is mr. fisher? we're going to talk about that and also what he might mean for the markets. all of that is straight ahead. >>> plus, no pressure here, but there's only 13 shopping days left before christmas. the top three tech trends emerging this shopping season. the big-box winners and the one comeback retail stock for 2014. we've got it all. tyler and i have done a big switcheroo. he's down at t

in my future. [ anthony ] i use the explorer card to earn miles in order to go visit my family, which means a lot to me. ♪ . >>> let's take a look at the big board, 27 points, the dow jonesverage is up, interest rates are rising, this comes after the feds say they would reduce its bond purchases, target fell 2% after they disclosed millions of credit card and debit card accounts may have been affected by a data breach. >>> and a lot of special offers are not getting the responses they expect, many holiday shoppers are getting so many e- mails off big discounts and some shoppers are deleting all of those e-mails without even looking at them. consumer psychologists are calling this consumer fatigue and i think i have it. >>> time now 655, it as crime we see during holidays, people stealing christmas packages off of porches. >>> one family posts video stealing a package off their porch. they are calling her the willow glenn grinch and they stole christmas gifts that were meant for their children and another video of a woman, taking two packages from her front porch, tuesday before she ran away. >>> oakland police say they have shut down a massive illegal marijuana operation