lyle beckman. mr. beckman, are you here? we'll check to see if he is in the anti-room. i will be honoring the life of joe tatui, also known as jungle, and if his family is in the chamber, i'd like to acknowledge them as well. aaron peskin will be recognizing raymond li for 45 years of service to the chinatown community, and we will be following a presentation by supervisor mandelman who will be honoring dana van horter for his contributions to the community. i'd like to introduce to you a gentleman who goes by the name of reverend lyle beckman. reverend, why don't you just come to the podium. just stand there. [applause] >> president cohen: ladies and gentlemen, mr. -- reverend beckman is going to be retiring from the san francisco knight ministry, now some of you may not be familiar with what the knight ministry is all about. let me share a little bit of fact with you. the knight ministry provides compassionate not judgmental pastoral care, and crisis intervention every night of the year, and the night ministers walk the streets of san francisco. i want to just uplift