WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:00.740 They noticed that 2 00:00:07.700 --> 00:00:08.420 The 3 00:00:08.420 --> 00:00:08.420 4 00:00:22.840 --> 00:00:25.640 to evil 5 00:00:25.640 --> 00:00:25.640 6 00:00:25.640 --> 00:00:25.640 7 00:00:36.060 --> 00:00:37.460 and 8 00:00:56.900 --> 00:01:01.720 The sad occurrence of starving people is apparent in cities worldwide. 9 00:01:02.500 --> 00:01:13.120 According to studies by the United Nations, 15 to 20 million people die from hunger each year, or 41,000 people per day, or 28 every minute. 10 00:01:13.620 --> 00:01:17.220 And the unfortunate part of that is 21 of those 28 are children. 11 00:01:18.200 --> 00:01:23.360 Today we are here to join people all over the world in pledging to do what we can about hunger worldwide. 12 00:01:24.720 --> 00:01:29.780 Here in Chicago, we are committed to doing everything we can to alleviate this plight. 13 00:01:29.780 --> 00:01:41.660 We have called upon you, as we usually do, the leaders of our communities and the workers of not-for-profit organizations to join us in our crusade to feed those in need in Chicago. 14 00:01:42.540 --> 00:01:53.660 You are in the communities. You know where the needs are, and we are asking you to lend your expertise and support so that this holiday sharing it program can make a real difference in people's lives. 15 00:01:54.420 --> 00:02:01.980 Our holiday season this year will serve a higher purpose because Chicago will celebrate this joyous season by sharing with others. 16 00:02:02.900 --> 00:02:17.000 We are very pleased that the Chicago Sun-Times is co-sponsoring the Sharing It program again this year, and that Taubman Federal Saving will also join us again by making all of their 55 city and suburban offices food collection stations. 17 00:02:18.060 --> 00:02:23.520 Last year, this program raised over $200,000 and many, many tons of food. 18 00:02:24.600 --> 00:02:30.240 This year, food and money will not be distributed until the city has determined the areas of greatest need. 19 00:02:31.160 --> 00:02:34.860 There are too many hungry people in this city and not enough food to help them. 20 00:02:35.620 --> 00:02:41.920 When the Task Force on Hunger releases this report, we will study it and distribute the food where it is needed most. 21 00:02:42.620 --> 00:02:46.380 We are asking you to make a commitment to hungry people of your community. 22 00:02:47.160 --> 00:02:53.620 This is everyone's chance to be innovative. Your business or organization or church can plan a food drive. 23 00:02:54.540 --> 00:02:56.720 Anyone who wants to give will be well received. 24 00:02:57.440 --> 00:03:01.840 I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge our chairpersons for this year's program. 25 00:03:02.920 --> 00:03:07.700 They all have made special commitments to this program, and we are grateful for their participation. 26 00:03:07.700 --> 00:03:13.900 They are Robert Page, president and publisher of the Chicago Sun-Times, 27 00:03:14.200 --> 00:03:21.140 Jacoby Dickens, chairman of the Seaway National Bank, Leonard Koval, Michigan Avenue Management Corporation, 28 00:03:21.940 --> 00:03:25.100 and Margaret Sethness, honorary counsel general of Nepal. 29 00:03:25.940 --> 00:03:30.260 On behalf of the people of the city of Chicago, I express my gratitude to them. 30 00:03:30.800 --> 00:03:36.620 And now, Lois Weisberg of our office of special events will tell you more about the exciting events 31 00:03:36.620 --> 00:03:40.700 we are planning in conjunction with the Sharing It program for this season. 32 00:03:40.960 --> 00:03:41.360 Lois? 33 00:03:43.840 --> 00:03:45.320 Thank you, Mayor Washington. 34 00:03:45.760 --> 00:03:52.880 I want to thank all of you for coming here today to help launch the second year of the Sharing It Holiday Festival. 35 00:03:53.360 --> 00:03:59.980 There are many faces here from last year and many new faces, and that's the way to make this program a success. 36 00:03:59.980 --> 00:04:06.440 I want to acknowledge a few of the people who are here today that have also joined in to help us. 37 00:04:06.480 --> 00:04:12.760 Mr. John Trotter and Mr. Bill Sharp of Illinois Bell, who are helping to sponsor this program, 38 00:04:12.760 --> 00:04:15.980 and in particular the Folk Fair, which is this coming weekend. 39 00:04:17.180 --> 00:04:24.720 I'll lead a few words about the holiday events that will be focal points for the collection of food and money this year. 40 00:04:25.100 --> 00:04:29.260 We have materials here, and they're all explained in our press releases. 41 00:04:29.260 --> 00:04:38.240 The first very important event we have is this weekend, which is the 25th anniversary of Chicago's International Folk Fair. 42 00:05:27.840 --> 00:05:29.240 Thank you. 43 00:05:35.740 --> 00:05:37.860 It's super 8. 44 00:05:59.260 --> 00:06:01.260 Thank you. 45 00:06:29.260 --> 00:06:30.420 Thank you. 46 00:07:02.020 --> 00:07:04.240 Thank you. 47 00:07:29.620 --> 00:07:31.480 Thank you. 48 00:07:59.260 --> 00:08:00.460 Thank you. 49 00:08:56.440 --> 00:08:59.240 Thank you. 50 00:08:59.260 --> 00:08:59.260 51 00:09:03.920 --> 00:09:05.680 Thank you. 52 00:09:05.900 --> 00:09:06.260 Thank you. 53 00:09:10.720 --> 00:09:10.720 54 00:09:14.500 --> 00:09:14.500 55 00:09:18.060 --> 00:09:19.820 Thank you. 56 00:09:21.320 --> 00:09:22.360 Thank you. 57 00:09:22.380 --> 00:09:22.820 Thank you. 58 00:09:22.820 --> 00:09:23.500 Thank you. 59 00:09:23.500 --> 00:09:23.660 Thank you. 60 00:09:23.660 --> 00:09:23.940 Thank you. 61 00:09:23.940 --> 00:09:23.940 62 00:09:23.980 --> 00:09:24.860 Thank you. 63 00:09:24.860 --> 00:09:25.600 Thank you. 64 00:09:45.920 --> 00:09:48.720 Thank you. 65 00:09:51.620 --> 00:09:51.720 Columban. 66 00:10:27.720 --> 00:10:29.120 Columban. 67 00:10:48.720 --> 00:10:49.800 Columban. 68 00:11:46.980 --> 00:11:48.380 Columban. 69 00:11:49.800 --> 00:11:51.200 Columban. 70 00:12:18.720 --> 00:12:20.340 This is the very nice part of it. 71 00:12:20.400 --> 00:12:21.040 That's what's fun. 72 00:12:23.200 --> 00:12:25.740 It is a very long deal, isn't it? 73 00:12:29.800 --> 00:12:30.400 Yeah. 74 00:12:51.000 --> 00:12:52.680 Now, we got a bunch of fans. 75 00:13:02.980 --> 00:13:03.820 They're in shock. 76 00:13:04.120 --> 00:13:05.840 They ordered a real load of machines. 77 00:13:06.680 --> 00:13:06.820 Yeah. 78 00:13:08.100 --> 00:13:09.600 You can get the images. 79 00:13:10.160 --> 00:13:13.140 I couldn't believe there was so much smoke coming out. 80 00:13:13.520 --> 00:13:14.240 How did you get that? 81 00:13:14.240 --> 00:13:16.160 I got it the first day. 82 00:13:16.160 --> 00:13:17.580 I got it the first day. 83 00:13:18.180 --> 00:13:20.340 I took about 21-not-there. 84 00:13:20.620 --> 00:13:22.040 Let's see what that looks like. 85 00:13:22.900 --> 00:13:24.160 What picture is this? 86 00:13:24.920 --> 00:13:25.640 I like it. 87 00:13:25.640 --> 00:13:26.660 I like it now. 88 00:13:26.760 --> 00:13:30.200 What I like about today, see, we got a pretty straight view in here. 89 00:13:30.540 --> 00:13:31.600 It's very straight. 90 00:13:32.280 --> 00:13:35.320 You paint the black one and the white one, you go in there? 91 00:13:35.620 --> 00:13:35.880 Yeah. 92 00:13:36.240 --> 00:13:36.240 93 00:13:37.840 --> 00:13:39.380 Fashion bags, shopping bags. 94 00:13:40.000 --> 00:13:43.640 You got a lighter-than-70-pound test up on top? 95 00:13:43.640 --> 00:13:46.480 Oh, yeah, this one is about a 50-pound. 96 00:14:13.640 --> 00:14:15.640 Oh, my God. 97 00:14:35.600 --> 00:14:37.960 What color would you like? 98 00:14:38.660 --> 00:14:40.440 Jesus. Jesus. 99 00:14:43.640 --> 00:14:44.520 Yeah. 100 00:15:15.240 --> 00:15:16.820 I'll do it on the side. 101 00:15:18.300 --> 00:15:19.020 I'll do it on the dragon. 102 00:15:31.400 --> 00:15:48.280 I'll do it on the side. 103 00:16:10.180 --> 00:16:14.540 I'll do it on the side. 104 00:16:14.540 --> 00:16:15.540 What do you want me to do with this one? 105 00:16:16.400 --> 00:16:16.780 Put it down. 106 00:16:16.780 --> 00:16:18.040 I don't think I need the letters up there. 107 00:16:19.160 --> 00:16:20.120 That's all it's got up there. 108 00:16:30.520 --> 00:16:32.140 Wait, don't you guys stop coming up there? 109 00:16:33.240 --> 00:16:33.500 Sure. 110 00:16:34.620 --> 00:16:34.980 Never mind. 111 00:16:59.560 --> 00:17:01.600 Not that fast. 112 00:17:45.340 --> 00:17:46.740 I'll do it on the side. 113 00:17:47.780 --> 00:17:48.220 Yeah. 114 00:17:49.780 --> 00:17:51.400 Hey, guys. 115 00:17:53.020 --> 00:17:53.380 Yeah. 116 00:17:58.200 --> 00:17:59.160 Turn off. 117 00:18:46.120 --> 00:18:46.420 Turn off. 118 00:19:08.540 --> 00:19:11.340 All right. 119 00:19:43.920 --> 00:19:46.720 Thank you. 120 00:19:46.780 --> 00:19:46.780 121 00:20:16.780 --> 00:20:16.840 Yeah. 122 00:20:51.640 --> 00:20:53.220 Look, come join us. 123 00:21:04.080 --> 00:21:04.800 Look. 124 00:21:29.540 --> 00:21:30.940 Yeah. 125 00:21:46.780 --> 00:21:46.780 126 00:22:35.100 --> 00:22:36.500 Yeah. 127 00:22:58.320 --> 00:22:59.720 Yeah. 128 00:23:16.780 --> 00:23:16.900 Yeah. 129 00:23:46.780 --> 00:23:47.900 Come on. 130 00:24:16.780 --> 00:24:16.940 Yeah. 131 00:24:46.780 --> 00:24:46.980 Yeah. 132 00:25:16.900 --> 00:25:18.300 Yeah. 133 00:25:21.980 --> 00:25:23.380 Yeah. 134 00:25:30.000 --> 00:25:30.000 135 00:25:35.500 --> 00:25:35.500 136 00:25:35.500 --> 00:25:35.500 137 00:25:35.500 --> 00:25:35.500 138 00:25:35.500 --> 00:25:35.500 139 00:25:35.500 --> 00:25:35.580 Yeah. 140 00:25:35.660 --> 00:25:35.840 Yeah. 141 00:25:36.120 --> 00:25:36.780 Yeah. 142 00:25:37.680 --> 00:25:38.000 Yeah. 143 00:25:39.040 --> 00:25:40.440 Yeah. 144 00:26:07.460 --> 00:26:08.860 Okay. 145 00:26:16.780 --> 00:26:18.000 Magazine doughnut. 146 00:28:35.620 --> 00:28:43.000 The four flyers, after taking their position, will then be followed by the fifth. 147 00:28:48.040 --> 00:28:53.620 The first flyer will be followed by the second. 148 00:29:01.820 --> 00:29:03.820 The third flyer will be followed by the fourth. 149 00:29:04.060 --> 00:29:06.440 The fourth flyer will be followed by the fifth. 150 00:29:17.280 --> 00:29:18.120 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 151 00:29:19.560 --> 00:29:27.520 The sixth flyer will be followed by the seventh. 152 00:29:54.700 --> 00:29:57.500 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 153 00:30:13.620 --> 00:30:27.120 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 154 00:30:27.120 --> 00:30:27.120 155 00:30:55.640 --> 00:30:56.780 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 156 00:31:11.120 --> 00:31:27.100 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 157 00:31:44.080 --> 00:31:57.080 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 158 00:31:57.100 --> 00:32:26.820 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth. 159 00:32:26.820 --> 00:32:26.840 The sixth flyer will be followed by the seventh. 160 00:32:29.260 --> 00:32:33.840 The fifth flyer will be followed by the sixth.