supervisor today, we honor and recognize the accomplishments of the western addition's very own karim mayfield>> thank you, thank you. (applause) >>> thank you, christina. i want to say, you actually said i grew up in western addition all my life. been around, i was one of the mischievous. i'm in the street, talking to the youth, letting them know whatever they put their mind to do they can do it. if they're not going to become champions in the boxing ring, they can become champions in life overall. i just want to say i'm happy to receive this award and thank you, christina. (applause) >>> is that your body guard? [laughter] >>> [speaker not understood]. [laughter] (applause) (applause) >> and my next honor is for linda avery herbert who i worked with for 7-1/2 years at the planning commission. she mentored me and she mentored so many other people in this city. serving on the planning commission is not a very easy task. it's like hours and hours of work. we sit in meetings for 10 hours or more. and linda was my mentor for a long time. she was my guide. and without her, i don't think i could ha