Chavrei Hakollel Pre dinner Meeting

yeah have noide for just a moment the program is all of five minutes so if you can please indulge me I would greatly appreciate it first of all on behalf of my wife and me I would like to thank each and every one of you for being in our home for participating in this momentous event in an occasion which marks the launching of a new frontier in our ability to deal with a problem that some of us recognize some of us don't but which obviously and clearly exists Bob is someone who has been around in the job that he holds and in the business that he's involved for this long because he has those qualities and here he has stepped up to the plate and has really taken the first step in something as important as creating the vocational Institute which will be run by and through the teen center and I would like to take this opportunity to thank others who have joined as partners stepping up to the plate to meet the challenge to become part of this uh Foundation if you will this start and they are of course Senator Bob singer AB Opa the bank investor Savings Bank Michael Balman Alan rinsky AI chop Yehuda lvin mck Rafal zuk AA Muller and there are others who I of course have failed to mention and then there are of course others who hopefully will be inspired to help and to join without further Ado I want to give you the senator our Mayor Bob singer I I certainly Sam I want to thank you and your your lovely wife for allowing us in your home it's a beautiful beautiful house and thanks so warm and nice to be here um this Gathering is a of friends and people that that I felt were important to get together and talk about this issue because it's such an important issue to L and let me just share a few few Thoughts with you um years ago uh when when shef G rest rest in peace of blessed memory was around and Jack knew Chef as well as I did um the first mortgage he had me me sign on uh was a base base C Rabbi Mar smiling because that was the first mortgage Rabbi shanes we didn't sign as we signed on The Bard and and and why do we do that because that school was an important school for education for Jewish girls for high school education and that was important to me because it dealt with children in our community and it Ved for children [Music] I think [Applause] [Music] my God God [Music] yes [Music] [Applause] [Music] I oh yeah [Music] do