now at this time, i upon to introduce chairman greg ferris. and i first met him when we were honored by the gay man's chorus a san francisco institution. they show up and show out and they just bring people together. and he was honored by the gay men's chorus because of the consistency of support this he provides to them. there are things we has done. in san francisco. supporting various causes. without necessary low being recognized for it or try to get attention but more so buzz he truly cares. under his leadership, the resort and casino made 2,000 team members priorities providing important employee programs including legal support for path to u.s. citizenship. esl and scholarship programs and in house training. his business support social justice and environmental stewardship programs. and this includes his long standing support of a number of organizations to a civic in san francisco. so we are grateful and excited welcome him as a partner. not just because over the years i got to know him and know he has a big heart for supporting incred