so please join me once again in honoring candice wong. [ applause ] >> thank you for that great honorhing years, not quite 30. just want to clarify that. thank you so much for this honor. i think, you know, it really means a lot. i think you remember a lot more than i do in terms of all this work. i think supervisor yee and i in his former life have done a lot of great work together. this honor means especially a lot just because it comes from you, my mentor and my hero in serving the families of our city. so thank you. i also want to say, you know, thank you to all our civic leaders in this room because none of this work is possible without all of your and dedication to the children in the city. all of our colleagues, cpac, liif, and colleagues in the city, it takes all of us to do this important work. i think there's no greater privilege than to serve our young children, families in the city. thank you. [ applause ] >> congratulations again, candice, and thank you for your service. [ applause ] with that, i would like to recognize supervisor ronen. >> thank you so much. before i cal