technology, education and to the bay area youth, by serving on the youth professional board at the exporatorium. and he is an exceptional leader because of his continued commitment and hard effort in proving not only district three, but all of san francisco he is one of those people that when you call around and say what do you think about this guy for an award, every single person said, what a great idea. so it is very much my privilege to add him to the panthion and honor him today. [ applause ] >> i just want to say thank you for president klit ensen and thank you to the board. for really special thanks for all of the other honoreed today and i am a relatively young guy and i have been around for ten years and when i hear the stories about the amazing work that they had done and the obstacle that they had to overcome to do a lot of that work and this year and impact and in the african american community it is humbling, i feel like i actually probably benefited more from the work they have done than anything that i have done to try to give back. and it is inspiring and i take it to a call of