of the centre for the arts, loretto greco, the artistic director of the magic theater, glenn mccoy, executive director of the san francisco ballet. the music director of the san francisco symphony, christopher of the executive director of the san francisco gay man's chorus, and an artistic director. i will turn it over to supporters. >> good evening, commissioners. ladies and gentlemen, i am alice shapiro. i have been asked to speak because of my long association with sidney rachel goldstein and her family. i am here representing my husband, a local restaurant tour and member about me. i am retired from a career in landscape architecture and a volunteer with friends of the urban forest and the national aids memorial grove my family and sidney's have a long close family relationship dating from the late seventies. however, i am here for more than just stepping up for a dear friend, which anyone would. that because of the larger significance of sidney's influence on our city starting with her decades long programming at the hearst, and then the last six years at the north, details of which are