those include the silver spur ceremony for commissioner nattagio, fleet week, the toy program, fund raisers, the safety fair battalion nine as well as the city-wide nirt drill. lastly, i'd like at this time to announce that this will be my final fire commission meeting effective end of the month. i will be retiring. with 30 years of service with the city and county of san francisco, 27 1/2 with the fire department. and i'd also like to take this time to thank each of you commissioners for supporting me as deputy chief of operations and assistant deputy chief of division and training. it's been an adventure. it has been very rewarding. i've enjoyed working with each of you. each of you have a different style, by appreciate your support and encouragment towards me. also i'd like to thank the chief again for your support and confidence in me. in my role as chief of training, first of all. and also deputy chief of administration. it's been great being a part of the command staff. [voice breaking] and i appreciate -- this guy right here. [laughter] i refer to him as my big little brother. thanks