. >> supervisor safayi. >> thank you, supervisor hainey. i spoke before when we honoured sharon's life commitment but i wanted to say a few more words today. i couldn't pass on the opportunity. shay ron was onsharon was one ot people i met in san francisco at the housing authority on my first day of work. she zeroed in on me and said, you're going to be my mentee. laugh. [ laughter ] >> and she was right and she took me around for two years talking to me about the housing authority, about the politics of the city, about how you get elected as mayor. she told me about her work that she did in public housing, getting people registered to vote and helping to elect mayor willie brown and for awhile, i would think that sharon was an exaggerator. i did. i really did. but i came to realize she wasn't expert rating abouexaggerating . she was involved in so many aspects of so many people's lives and she was telling the truth and used that truth in such a way to make positive change. the work that i was able to do with her was we built the first roun