i'm so pleased to have the opportunity to celebrate tracey packer. most recently our director of the community health equity promotion branch of the population health division. tracey started at dph in 1992 in health education at the prevention branch of our aids office. since that time, since those decades tracey has been a (inaudible) in the san francisco response to hiv aids since nearly the beginning and her career spanned the stunning advances in the science and policy of hiv prevention from highly active anti-ret row active treatments for people living with hiv to preexposure prophylaxis to prevent infection. centered the department work on the community in all areas of her expertise from the cdc grants to hiv planning council to getting to zero, tracey helped insure that the san francisco model of care and prevention was built with, by and for community. it is hard to imagine how we could get to where we are now with the city focused on our adacious goal of getting to zero hiv deaths infection and stigma without tracey's countless contribution

[applause] next up would be tracey packer. [applause] i would say shakira and i are serious about equity and tracey had to get to know us in a challenging time and she still worked with us. i want to recognize and appreciate she not just worked with us but went above and beyond to really understand to pivot and develop those programs so thank you so much tracey for your partnership. [applause] next up-i don't want to make you have to-i will go in order. i was making a joke because deanthony jones dopt know how he found about this, he has been off work but here he is tonight. i want to recognize deanthony jones. equity officer. next up jacky ortez instrumental making sure the lovely blue and white fliers we saw everywhere were everywhere. coordinated the teams that wnt out and distributed those. next up deanna pauns day lee own. [applause] i would say-i dont know if everyone knows a lot of times when folks are doing this work we are fighting within the bure ocacy, fighting within government to advance equity and sometimes when y