. >> ashley rhodes. >> good afternoon, commissioners, again. i also have two hats that i wear, also, as well. i'm a -- a soldier for aau, as well as a penny contractor. i just want to let you know that my company, masters painting and decorating, we're a local company and a small business enterprising here in the bayview-hunters point community. we work very diligently at trying to do the right thing. also, i'd just like to let you know that the program that he just talked about was instrumental in helping me. i ran out of business, and they helping me to get back into business again, so kudos to that agency for doing so much for me, for my particular contract or for my particular business. also, i want to say that with abu and with our work with the community, clark saw it very wise to -- to wribring on an individual that had worked on their city build. he works for them and handle the hiring mechanism. i handle the hiring stadium for clark abu, so we make sure we get individuals into the community into that process where they can work, especi