April 27, 2004

Honorable Michael Yamaguchi
Executive Office of Immigration Review
630 Sansome Street
San Francisco CA 94111

RE: Jonathan Gomwalk

Dear Judge Yamaguchi:
On behalf of over ____ members of the ________and the Bayview Community, I respectfully request that you be sensitive to the cultural issues at stake in the case of Jonathan Gomwalk. Mr. Gomwalk is a community leader in the African American and environmental communities in our city.

I have know and worked with him on numerous community issues for ___ years. His involvement on such projects as _______ and _______ has been crucial.

While we understand that your responsibility is with the due process of law, we ask that you help our community preserve its valued leadership.

Mr. Gomwalk is a leader we value and trust.

Thank you for your kind consideration.

Sincerely,

___________