i want to thank claudine chang for her vision in 2005. [applause] >> she really stepped up to the plate and said it's important that we really focus on a celebration of our community, of our heritage, of what makes san francisco special, that we elevate that and we come together and those put -- reticular celebrations. thank you so much to claudine on the committee who continue to volunteer countless hours to make a.p.a. heritage month in san francisco such an amazing time for all of us, and thank you so much, no need to give me another pin, because i have about seven of them. [laughter]. >> i'm happy to share with anyone who doesn't have one because i would get one every year. claudine is right there, but it is so great to be here and to celebrate, and to really take this opportunity to remember i relate mayor ed lee and the work that he did as an incredible public servants. he wasn't just our mayor. before he even became mayor he was so committed to san francisco, and what i really appreciated about him, especially as they served as the

they celebrate 20 years and prepare for a performance this weekend, claudine wang spoke with the group how it changedver the years. >> trust yourself, you know this better. >> reporter: walk into this room and you hear the notes and you feel the music. ♪ >> reporter: look closer and you will see the family. >> i'm dr. william sourland but everyone calls me billy because that is what feels appropriate. i'm a billy through and through. >> reporter: he has been the director for the last four years. as it celebrates its 20 year anniversary he tells what a special place it was. >> it will sound cliche because you hear this a lot, but this is home for me, or it is the thing that feels most like home. ♪ >> reporter: this is the oakland gay men's chorus although it doesn't take long to figure out not everyone is from oakland, they ther not all guy and they are not all men. >> i'm not a gay man. i'm a lesbian. i'm-- [ laughter ] , i consider myself to be a woman but it's -- they don't seem to mind. >> reporter: that is because this space is all about music collaboration and inclusivity. on the day we visited,

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the group is talking about how it has changed over the years. good morning, claudinehat a privilege to sit down with the oakland men's chorus. it's more than singing. family, support, and inclusivity. >> trust yourself. you know this better. >> reporter: walk into this room and you hear the notes and you can feel the music. when you look closer, cuba see the families. >> everyone calls me billy. >> billy has been the artistic director for four years. as it celebrates its 20 year anniversary, he will tell you what a special place it has become. >> it will sound clichi but it is home for me. it is the thing that feels most like home. >> this is the oakland men's chorus. it doesn't take long to figure out that not everyone is from oakland and they are not all and they are not all men . >> i am not a man, i am a lesbian. i consider myself to be a woman. they don't seem to mind. >> this space is all about music, collaboration, and inclusivity. they also joined this the first group to practice foreign coming performance. >> it's a good opportunity to bridge these forces tog

change your life. life. to the fullest. >>> good morning and welcome back to mornings on 2. i am dave clark. >> and i am claudine wong in more pam cook. steve, how is it looking out wemorning. the miracle spring is back again! we have more hefty totals here of rain and snow. 60s on the temps for today and more on the weather coming up. but sal, who is the super commute? >>> well, yes, the solano commute, from fairfield to valet hoe and trying to cross the carquinez bridge, it looks as steve mentioned there are spots you may see puddling but for the most

change eventually. >> great weather coming. >> welcome back, everyone, i am frank mallicoat. >> good morning to you, i am traveling fire i am claudine eventually. >> it is a cold morning. >> that cloud cover helps thought in the afternoon, right? doesn't get too hot, it gets to a point where we are just perfect, giving you of you there, from san francisco across the bay, where we have pleasant weather in store for your bay area weekend, and into your mother's day sunday. temperatures will be slightly warmer into the afternoon, but we are starting out with the low clouds this morning, a little bit of fog as well, visibility is good for the highway drivers early on, we do have sfo covered in gray, perhaps a few delays there. temperatures in the 50s this morning, and the winds are on shore through oakland, concord, fairfield, but not too bad, light breeze out there, napa reporting nine, fairfield at 15. as they get to the second part of the morning and early afternoon, these clouds you see on the satellite view will continue to break apart and will be partly sunny at the coast, partly sunny to mostly clear elsewhere. future cast model,