i wish i could follow president buell. first, i just want to remind you all that the month of july is national park and recreation month. the theme of this year's celebration all across the country is our park and rec story. in our park and rec story or rec and park story as a department this past year has really been one of a harrowism and sacrifice. our staff has stepped up and sacrificed to serve our city in a time of need whether they've taken care of san francisco youth and our community learning humps initiative or navigated the endless health guidance to make sure our parks open citywide. we're extremely grateful for their work as we move closer to the end of this pandemic. this -- i'm going to come back to this harrowism at the end of my report as we recognize one particular member of our staff. moving on to all kinds of exciting things that have happened since we were together will be happening. i want to start with something really exciting which is that we've launched our junior guide program in golden gate park

we have the, we have the be new the integrated buell of the united nation. of course, we have the call who, you know, haiti. i've been part of world history for since since our present the creation of, of our country in 18 o 4. we have been part of, of the united nation. i've been part of the see if it didn't, even before the united nation after the after world war one. and so we, when we are part of the international community, we been helped by, by our friends for a long time. i know in, you know, some of some of our friends once more please, and then they bought it. but we know that we well that we don't, we can't leave. we can't leave, throws to ourselves. we have to be open to our friends. and that's, that's what he's always be, it has always been a b, as always, been an interest in 3 different countries. see an interest we we get to the live, the, the fact that we close to the united states. we geographically closely that united states like the public like you, but like older going to be in country. so they express most of the time the. 2 interest and