the year and it's become a tradition, a long tradition for san francisco families dating back to john mclaren, this year's theme honors the san francisco fire department's 150th anniversary, and chief joanne haze white will be on hand as a special guest to help us light the tree. then on december 9th, the california coastal conservancy, the trust for public land save the bay san francisco estuary partnership, east bay regional parks and your own san francisco recreation and parks department are convening a regional leadership conversations on multiple benefit green infrastructure, it is on december thatch at the jewish contemporary museum, this is a half day event that begin widths a mayor's breakfast, sharing opportunities to integrate green infrastructure into planning and development. following the breakfast, national and regional green infrastructure experts, state and local policy makers, practicetysingers, community leaders discuss barriers and opportunities and develop strategies for expanding implementation of green infrastructure in the bay area. you know, green infrastruck klur and