June 12, 2008 - Thursday
Better Streets Plan -
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
10:15 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: St. Mary's Cathedral, 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco.
What: The Better Streets Plan will create a unified set of standards, and implementation strategies to govern how the City designs, buildings, and maintains its pedestrian environment. Hosted by the Senior Action Network.
Information: www.sfbetterstreets.org
SPUR - San Francisco Streets
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
12:30
Where: 312 Sutter Street, Fifth Floor, San Francisco
What: Urban designer and City-Space co-founder Benjamin Grant examines the San Francisco pattern in light of classic residential solutions. $5. non members
Information: www.spur.com 415-781-8726 info@spur.org
Transbay CAC Meeting - Redevelopment Agency
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room, San Francisco
What: Meeting with update on Transbay Redevelopment Project area developments and Proposals for Block 8. Transbay Citizens Advisory Committee: Clark Manus, Chair; Members: Bruce Balshone, Reed Bement, James Haas , Peter Hartman, John Holtzclaw, Christoper Jaksa, Sean Jeffries, Redmond Kernan, Michael Kiesling, Robert Meyers, Richard Mlynarik, Joe Nootbaar, Norm Rolfe and John Torres.
Information: Mike Grisso, Project Manager 415-749-2510
The Indispensable New Deal: Discovering the Invisible Public Legacy of the Great Depression and What it Means for us Today
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: Dr. Gray Brechin in Project Scholar of the California Living New Deal Project will discuss the New Deal in San Francisco on its 75th Anniversary.
Information: 415-557-4400
Better Streets Plan -
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Where: St. Luke's Hospital Griffin Conference Room, 3555 Cesar Chavez St. at Valencia. Hosted by C.C. Puede/Precita Valley Neighbors and San Jose Guerrero Coalition to Save our Streets.
What: The Better Streets Plan will create a unified set of standards, and implementation strategies to govern how the City designs, buildings, and maintains its pedestrian environment.
Information: www.sfbetterstreets.org
HANC - General Meeting
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Park Branch Library, Community Room, 1833 Page, San Francisco
What: The Environment and You - Sustainability in the Haight.
Information: www.hanc-sf.org hancsf@ahoo.com
Kathy Griffin
When: June 12, 2008 - Thursday
8 p.m.?
What: Season 4 - From the D-List - Bravo
June 13, 2008 - Friday
*Union Vote
When: June 13, 2008 - Friday
What: National Labor Relations Board has scheduled vote on the Newspaper Guild's petition to become the exclusive bargaining agent for nonsupervisory news employees for Bay Area News Group-East Bay (Contra Costa Times, ANG papers).
Equal Rights Advocates Annual Luncheon
When: June 13, 2008 - Friday
11:30 a.m
Where: San Francisco Marriott - Yerba Buena Ballroom, 55 Fourth Street, San Francisco
What: 34th Anniversary Luncheon, A Celebration of Women in Leadership. Keynote speaker: Susan Estrich. Emcee Pam Moore, KRON 4. Luncheon Committee: Anne C. Arnold, Mary E. Claugus, Betsy Cotton, Cheryl L. Feiner, Alison Hightower, Diana L. Maier, Linda Marks, Margaret E. Murray, Doris Y. Ng, Lizanne Ray, Marci Rubin, Kimberly W. Scala, Julia H. Veit, Kelly Woodruff. Sponsors: Wells Fargo, Bingham McCutchen LLP, Mechanics Bank, Farella Braun + Martel LLP, Paulette J. Meyer and David Friedman, Genentech, Inc., Morrison & Foerster LLP/The Morrison & Foerster Foundation , Hanson Bridgett LLP, Heller Ehrman LLP, Howard Rice Nemerovski, Canady Falk & Rabkin, Kazan, McClain, Abrams, Fernandez, Lyons, Farrise & Greenwood Foundation Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Perkins Coie LLP, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Sideman & Bancroft LLP, Allen Matkins Leck Gamble, Mallory & Natsis LLP, Boxer & Gerson, LLP, Brayton Purcell, LLP, Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP, Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP, Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan Foley & Lardner LLP, Folger Levin & Kahn LLP, Goldstein, Demchak, Baller, Borgen & Dardarian, Hemming Morse, Inc., Hinman & Carmichael, LLP, Keker & Van Nest LLP, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Littler Mendelson, P.C. Marguerite Casey Foundation, Nossaman Guthner Knox @ Elliott LLP, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges, LLP, Reed Smith, Rudy, Exelrod & Zieff LLP, Shartsis Friese LLP, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, LLP, Winston & Strawn, LLP, Adler & Colvin, Archer Norris, Alison Sirkus Brody, Mary E. Claugus, Elizabeth Colton, Godward Kronish LLP, Betsy Cotton, The Floor Store, Irma D. Herrera and Mark Levine, Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Margaret E. Murray, Emanual Pleitez, Rosen, Bien & Galvan LLP, Marcia Rubin, Schiff Hardin LLP, Senator Joe Simitian and Mary Hughes, Susan M. Shalit, Stein & Lubin LLP, Faculty and Staff of UC Hastings, van Loben Seis/RembeRock Foundation, Julia H. Veit, Weaver, Schlenger & Mazel, AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah, Morris J . Baller and Christine Brigagliano, Wendy Bear, Phillip W. Bokovoy, Luz Buitrago, California National Organization for Women, Karen C. Carrera/Talamantes/Villegas/Carrera, LLP, Joanne Casey, Clarence & Dyer LLP, Catherine Clifford/YourOnRamp.com, Marsha N. Cohen, Kelli M. Evans and Terri Shaw, Cheryl L. Feiner, Linda Q. Foy, Teresa L. Lai, In Memory of Pauline Lampert, Levi Strauss Foundation, Linda Marks and Earl Blauner, Madeline Mixer, Rhonda L. Nelson/Severson & Werson, Doris Y. Ng, Paragon Legal, Lizanne Ray and Chuck Revell, Betty Ruth Tanzey Tickets $150. RSVP by June 6, 2008 - information: events@equalrights.org 415-575-2382
*California Democratic Party Executive Board Meeting
When: June 13 - June 15, 2008 Friday - Sunday
Where: The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Highway, Millbrae, Ca.
What: Executive Board meeting. Caucus meetings, credentials committee, Executive Board Social, workshops, Standing committees. Howard Dean is suppose to be here today - but I haven't found out where and when? Balloting for DNC Member 2008-2012 (19 slots). November 2008 Ballot Propositions. Go to www.cadem.org for complete agenda.
*Congresswoman Barbara Lee
When: June 13, 2008 - Friday
5 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: St. Columba Church - 6401 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland
What: Town Hall meeting on immigration to listen to reports from several constituents on the recent Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in the community. RSVP to Congresswoman Lee's office 510-763-0370
North Beach Jazz Mural Party
When: June 13, 2008 - Friday
8 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Italian Athletic Club, 1630 Stockton Street, San Francisco
What: Benefit party for North Beach Jazz Mural Party. Comedian Mark Pitta and music by The Back Pages and Rave Up. Raffle including chance to win getting painted into the mural. All proceeds go to restoring the Jazz mural. $40. $5 . raffle tickets - (need not be present to win).
jazzmural.com
Information: 925-303-0252
June 14, 2008 - Saturday
54th Annual North Beach Festival
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Washington Square Park, San Francisco 1200-1500 blocks of Grant Avenue.
What: Street Fair. Assisi Animal Blessings, Italian street chalk art competition, celebrity pizza toss. Great food and music. Always great weather.
Information: www.sfnorthbeach.org
*Pier 52 Public Boat Launch Grand Opening
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
11 a.m.
Where: Just south of AT& T park on Terry Francois Blvd.
What: The Grand Opening of the Pier 52 boat launch. Ceremony will include the Mayor, Board of Supervisors. Food and boat rides. Open house of adjacent boat clubs. Information: David Beaupre david.beaupre@sfport.com
Puppets in the Playground
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
11 a.m. to Noon
Where: Dolores Park Playground
What: Friends of Dolores Park Playground invite you to Puppets in the Playground. Nick Barone and his beautifully crafted puppets. Show will be "Tales from the Enchanted Forest". Free
Information: www.friendsofdolorespark.org www.puppetbuilder.com
Democratic Women's Forum Luncheon
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
11:30 a.m.
Where: Villa D'Este, 2623 Ocean Avenue, San Francisco
What: Annual Luncheon honoring The Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Woman of the Year: Ruth Gordon. Installing Officer: Aileen Hernandez. Event Co-Chairs Patricia Montague, Patty Moran and Dawn Walker. Installation of 2008-2009 Board:
President- Joan Simmons
Vice President -Fran Schulberg, Julie Soo Recording Secretary - Belinda Nichols Treasurer - Cynthia Travis Immediate Past President - Lorrie Kalos Directors: Marie Angell, Robin Brasso, Mary Jung, Kalane McDonald, Patricia Montague, Paula Kitses, Janice Prifti, Dawn Walker Parliamentarian - Evelyn Wilson
$35. Information: Lorrie Kalos 415-990-3525
Gavin Newsom
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
Noon
What: Radio show starts. Green 960
Women Rock the Phoenix Hotel
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
4 to 7 p.m.
Where: Phoenix Hotel, Poolside , 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: TNDC's Women Who Rock concert benefitting the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation. The Kim Baker Band, Jennifer Daniels, comedienne Debi Durst will emcee. Sponsors: Clear Channel Radio, Contra Costa Times, California Pacific Medical Center, The Bambuddha Lounge at the Phoenix Hotel. $20. (includes raffle) TNDC is to provide safe, affordable housing with support services for low-income people in the Tenderloin community.
Seating is limited. call 415-358-3933.
Information: www.tndc.org
Robot Games
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Fort Mason Center, San Francisco.
What: Robot Games $20.
Information: 415-441-3400
Source: www.yelp.com
*Armistead Maupin reads at Writers With Drinks
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
7:30 to 9:30
Where: Make Out Room, 3225 22nd Street (between Mission and Valencia)
What Armistead Maupin, author of Tales from The City novels. Also reading are Sheerly AvniDeVries, Naomi Hirahara. also performing is poet Ruben Alexander Barron and comedian Lisa Myers. $3 to $5. sliding scale. Fundraiser for local nonprofits
Information: www.writerswithdrinks.com
Fundraiser for Eric Quezada - Candidate for Supervisor in District Nine
When: June 14, 2008 - Saturday
Doors 9 p.m. Live music: 10 p.m.
Where: 12 Galaxies, 2565 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Eric Quezada running for Supervisor in District Nine. Music: Los Nadies, DJ Marco from the Mission's Little Baobab, DJ Lucha Grande. $20./$50 sliding scale. Advanced Tickets 1-800-838-3006. www.brownpapertickets.com
Information: www.EricQuezada.com
Note: Advertisement in paper says "Remember to also support progressive candidates John Avalos for District 11 and Eric Mar for District One. "
Frida Kahlo
When: June 14, 2008 to September 28, 2008
Where: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
What: Art Exhibit
Information: www.sfmoma.org
June 15, 2008 - Sunday
Father's Day
*DNC Vote
When: June 15, 2008 - Sunday
9 to 10 a.m.
Where: The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Highway, Millbrae, Ca.
What: The Executive Board of the Democratic State Central Committee of California will elect 19 members to the DNC for the term 2008-2112. Terms begins on August 29, 2008 at the DNC meeting in Denver Colorado (the day after the convention ends). The terms runs through the completion of the National Convention in 2012.
DNC members are responsible for all expenses, approximately $3,000 to $5,000 a year. Attendance at all DNC meetings is expected. Each voter may cast their votes for up to 19 candidates, regardless of their gender. The top nine female vote-getters and top nine male vote-getters are awarded the first 18 slots. The 19th slot is awarded to the next highest vote getter, irrespective of gender.
Qualified candidates are as follows:
Female: Karen Bernal, Rachel Binah, Darolyn Davis, Barbie "Blue's Mom" Deutsch, Mary Ellen Early, Inola Henry, Mayme Hubert, Alice Huffman, Aleita Huguenin, Betty Karnette, Barbara Lee, Nikki Noushkam, Johanna Olson, Mary Rose Ortega, Christine Pelosi, Melahat Rafiei, Murlene Randle, Alicia Wang, Cora J. Ward, Maxine Waters and Rosalind Wyman Male: Steven Alari, Malcolm Burnstein, Randall Ceniceros, Peter Chiu, Matt Corrales, Mike Davis, Jess Durfee, Edward Espinoza, Joel Freid, John Frierson, Scott Fulmer-Gardner, Bob Handy, Carl Henley, Jeffrey Killeen, Bill Kysella, Andrew Lachman, August J. P. Longo, AhjamuMakalani, Ralph Miller, Bob Mulholland, Dan Ortiz, Mike Norris, Michael Paine, Brad Parker, John Perez, William Pieper, Robert "Big Red" Rankin, Garry Shay, John Smith, Norman Solomon, David Sonneborn, Christopher Stampolis, Keith Umemoto, Henry Vandermeir, Clark Williams, Steven Ybarra and Steve Young.
Note: Rosalind Wyman - a name I remember when I was a teenager (late 60's) in Southern California - I would read about her all the time in the Los Angeles Times (she was a supervisor) - big supporter of the Kennedys.
Information: www.cadem.org
54th Annual North Beach Festival
When: June 15, 2008 - Sunday
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Washington Square Park, San Francisco 1200-1500 blocks of Grant Avenue.
What: Street Fair. Assisi Animal Blessings, Italian street chalk art competition, celebrity pizza toss. Great food and music. Always great weather.
Information: www.sfnorthbeach.org
*Eric Storey
When: June 15, 2008 - Sunday
2 to 3 p.m.
Where: Progressive Grounds, 400 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Eric Storey, candidate for Supervisor in District Nine will be at Progressive Grounds to discuss important issues affecting the neighborhood and general interest inquiries.
Information: eric@ericstorey.com www.ericstorey.com
Ice Cream Social
When: June 15, 2008 - Sunday
2 to 4 p.m.
Where: Ingleside Presbyterian Church, 1342 Ocean Ave., San Francisco
What: Join Friends of the San Francisco Public Library and the Ingleside Library Committee at a Ice Cream Social. Come meet the neighbors and hear about the Ingleside Library Campaign.
Enjoy a special performance by Angela Dean-Baham, Soprano and San Francisco Gold.
*Disrupt the Democratic National Convention Meeting
When: June 15, 2008 - Sunday
7 p.m.
Where: 3124 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley
What: No Isn't on the Ballot - Crash the Convention. DNC Disruption Tour. Come get filled in on the plans to disrupt the Democratic National Convention by touring locals from Denver.
Convention is August 25-28th.
Information: www.unconventionalaction.org
Father's Day Special
When: June 15, 2008 - Sunday
Where: Fior d'Italia, 2237 Mason Street, San Francisco
What: Bring your father and get a three course gourmet dinner. "All fathers must be accompanied by their children"
Information: 415-986-1886 www.fior.com
June 16, 2008 - Monday
*Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon
When: June 16, 2008 Monday
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
What: Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon will be married again by Mayor Gavin Newsom. This will be the only marriage held in City Hall this day. (We can cry all over again - that picture from the Chronicle makes me cry everytime I see it!)
SNOOP: What Your Stuff Says About You
When: June 16, 2008 - Monday
6 p.m.
Where: Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: Does what's on your desk reveal what's on your mind? Psychologist Sam Gosling has been studying how people project (and protect) their inner selves. He shows how we showcase our personalities in unexpected ways, but also how we create personality in the first place, communicate it to others and interpret the world around us. $20. Non members.
Information: 415-597-6700
*District 3 Supervisor Candidates Forum
When: June 16, 2008 - Monday
Forum: 7 to 8:30 p.m. - Sign in - 6:30
What: District 3 Supervisor Candidates Forum hosted by Middle Polk Neighborhood (MPNA) Association, Holiday Inn: Golden Gateway, 1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco. Free. Open to the Public. Nine candidates have indicated they will participate - Joseph Alioto Jr, Harold Brown, Sal Busalacchi, Claudine Cheng, David Chiu, Mike DeNunzio, Lynn Jefferson, Denise McCarthy and Wilma Pang.
MPNA encompasses the community from California to Broadway and from Van Ness to Leavenworth. Group was formed as a response to increasing level of violent crime and prostitution.
Information: middlepolk.blogspot.com
wylie@middlepolk.org
San Francisco Organizing Project (SFOP) Citywide Meeting
When: June 16, 2008 - Monday
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Where: Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 62 Santa Rosa Ave. between Mission and Alemany Streets
What: Citywide meeting
Information: www.sfop.org
Debra Winger
When: June 16, 2008 - Monday
8 p.m.
Where: JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
What: Come hear Debra Winger talk about her life on and off the silver screen
Information: Ticket Information: www.jccsf.org/arts
June 17, 2008 - Tuesday
Same-sex Marriages - Begin!
California Children's Rally!
When: June 17, 2008 - Tuesday
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Sacramento Capitol (front)
What: Celebrate children - rally against education cuts. Elephant in the Room - giant group-built elephant sculpture. Groups participating included Angry Tired Teachers band, the Burning Moss, the California Autoharp Gathering, Evo Bluestein, The Grateful Dads.
Lauren Weisberger
When: June 17, 2008 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: Hear Lauren Weisberger discuss her new book. She wrote "The Devel Wears Prada".
$18. Non-Members
Information: club@commonwealthclub.org 415-597-6700
David Chiu - Happy Hour Hosted by Harvard Friends of David Chiu
When: June 17, 2008 - Tuesday
6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Azul Lounge, 1 Tillman Place, San Francisco
What: Harvard friends of David Chiu: Angela Poon Cheung, Ben Mangan, Claudia Jasin, Clifford Yin, Dan Nguyen-Tan, Darryl Chiang, Jennifer Anastasoff, Marisa Chun & Dean Paik, Mike Sweeney, Rebecca Smullin, Rocky Tsai, Rod Hsiao, Tony Wang, Anders Yang, Adeel Akhtar, Tom Steinbach, Jeremy Woodburn, Andres Acevedo, Wendy Campbell and Wendy Feng.
Information and tickets: Rebecca Smullin rsmullin@hotmail.com
Harvey Milk Democratic Club Dinner
When: June 17, 2008 - Tuesday
6 to 7 p.m. cocktails - Dinner 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Where: Hotel Whitcomb, Grand Ballroom, 1231 Market Street (at 8th Street)
What: Dinner celebrating the Supreme Court Decision. Honoring Tom Ammiano, Dennis Herrera. If you are tying the knot on June 17th then come celebrate and receive a discounted marriage ticket and a shout out from the stage!
Information: Tickets 415-385-9229 or email tim at treasurer@milkclub.org Ticket deadline is June 13th
www.milkclub.org
*Caltrain Bicycle Master Plan Public Meeting
When: June 17, 2008 - Tuesday
6 p.m.
Where: Genentech Hall, Room 5201 University of California, San Francisco (Mission Bay) 600 16th Street, San Francisco
What: Discussion on Bicycle Master plan that focuses on ways to improve bike parking on its 10 most-popular stations.
Information: www.caltrain.com bikeplan@caltrain.com
June 18, 2008
Michelle Obama!
When: June 18, 2008 - Wednesday
10 a.m.
Where: Channel 7
What Michelle Obama will be a guest host on "The View".
*Scott McClellan - location moved
When: June 18, 2008 - Wednesday
11:30 a.m.
*Where: Location moved to Fairmont Hotel, Grand Ballroom, 950 Mason Street, San Francisco
What: Hear Scott McClellan talk about his new book "What happened?"$18. non-members
Information: club@commonwealthclub.org
SPUR - Walking tour of Lower Fillmore District
When: June 18, 2008 - Wednesday
12:30
Where: Lower Fillmore District
What: Walking tour with Fred Blackwell and Gaynell Armstrong, both of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency. Tour will be at Yoshi's Jazz Club, 1330 Fillmore Street at 12 noon. RSVP to info@spur to secure your sport.
Information: www.spur.com
The Resurrection of Bingo
When: June 18, 2008 - Wednesday
7 p.m.
Where: Green Room, San Francisco War Memorial Arts Center, 401 Van Ness, San Francisco
What: Play Bingo. - The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Inc.
Information: www.sistersbingo.com
*Lewis Black -(Sold Out)
When: June 18, 2008 - Wednesday
Doors open at 6 p.m, 7 p.m.
Where: College of Marin, Olney Hall
What: Lewis Black to speak at College Marin. Free. Preferred seating with purchase of his book "Me of Little Faith" book. Yo Introduction by Will Durst.
Information: 415-927-0960
June 19, 2008 - Thursday
*BART free until Noon.
*Healthcare without Insurance Companies
When: June 19, 2008 - Thursday
Noon to 1 p.m.
Where: Moscone Center West, Howard Street at 4th Street, San Francisco
What: The health insurance trade association, America's Health Insurance Plans, will be holding its Institute 2008 in San Francisco. June 18-20th.
Join Senator Sheila Kuehl as emcee with speakers from state and national organization working for single payer. thousands of supporters of single-payer measures (SB 840 and HR 676) in demonstrating that getting rid of the insurance companies must be the first step on the way to solving the health care crisis. Demonstration sponsored by Single Payer Health Care Coalition.
Information: www.singlepayernow.net 415-695-7891
Source: sf4dem.com
SPUR - Presidio - Walt Disney Family Museum
When: June 19, 2008 - Thursday
12:30
Where: 312 Sutter Street, Suite 500, San Francisco
What: Project underway at the Presidio on a complex to create the Walt Disney Family Museum. Carolyn Kiernat and Lada Kocherovsky, both of Page & Turnbull will review the project. $5. non-members
Information: www.spur.com 415-781-8726
What Do Women Want?
When: June 19, 2008 - Thursday
1:30 to 5:30
Where: Hiram Johnson State Building, Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, S.F.
What: Ca. Commission on the Status of Women will be holding hearings on issues regarding women. They want to hear from people about what issues women and girls are facing and how the State should address them. The hearings will be comprised only of testimony from individuals and organizations.
Information: www.women.ca.gov
*Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
When: June 19, 2008 - Thursday
6 p.m.
Where: 515 Cortland, San Francisco
What: Monthly meeting to discuss safety in Bernal Heights and to hold public officials accountable.
Information: www.bhnc.org 415-206-2140 info@bhnc.org
June 20, 2008 - Friday
*Support the Letter Carriers at an Informational Picket
When: June 20, 2008 - Friday
4 to 7 p.m.
Where: Pacific Carrier Annex - 1199 Ortega @ 19th Street, San Francisco
What: Join NALC 214 for an information picket line to protest management's abuse and harrassment of postal employees.
*Ring in Summer!
When: June 20, 2008 - Friday
6 to 7 p.m.
Where 8th Street and Howard
What: Get Free bike bell to ring in the Summer when you roll on by the SFBC Streetside Outreach Team. (SFMTA donated 800 bells!)
Information: kate@sfbike.org
Opera at AT&T Park
When: June 20, 2008 - Friday
8 p.m.
Where: AT&T Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco
What: Free Simulcast of SF Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor at AT&T Park. Free. Advanced registration ticket holders will be allowed to enter AT&T Park beginning at 6:30 p.m. through Lefty O'Doul Gate. When you register for your free simulcast tickets and early entry to AT&T park. Bring blankets to sit on field, no lawn or beach chairs
Information: sfopera.com
Source: www.yelp.com
June 21, 2008 - Saturday
*Bicycle Music Festival
When: June 21, 2008 - Saturday
10 a.m. on
What: Second Annual Bicycle Music Festival. All, day and into the night. Public venues all over the city.
Information: bicyclemusicfestival.com
*58th Annual San Francisco Juneteenth Celebration
When: June 21, 2008 - Saturday
10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Civic Center Plaza - San Francisco
Information: sfjuneteenth@sbglobal.net
John Avalos for Supervisor
When: June 21, 2008 - Saturday
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Excelsior Playground at Russia and Madrid
What: Come celebrate John Avalos' campaign kick off for Supervisor in District 11. Why? To make a better District 11. Food, activities. John Avalos assisted in the design of the Excelsior Playground and Library and the Minnie and Lovie Ward Recreation Center. John Avalos wants quality education, good jobs, health care, safe streets, public transportation, small business support, immigrant support and affordable housing.
Information: 415-584-8584 john@avalos08.com www.avalos08.com blog: http://avalos08.blogspot.com
*Ghirardelli Square
When: June 21 and June 22 - Saturday and Sunday
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Ghirardelli Square
What: Savour the Square. Celebrate the reopening of Ghirardelli Square, Entertainment, wine tasting, chocolate, cupcakes and shopping.
Information: www.ghirardellisq.com
*Crocker Amazon Playground
When: June 21, 2008 - Saturday
2 to 4 p.m.
What: Celebrate the completion of the Crocker Amazon Playground Mosaic Tile Bench Project. At the Big Purple Playground @ Geneva Avenue and Moscow. Dedication, food, treats and fund. Information 415-585-8005 or info@facesf.com
*2008 San Francisco Free Folk Festival
When: June 21 and June 22 - Saturday and Sunday
Noon to 10 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco, Wellness Center, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
What: 32nd Annual San Francisco Free Folk Festival. You can learn to Lindy Hop, hear a griot singer, take a bagpipe workshop. 10 stages
Information: www.sffolkfest.org/2008
Source: funcheaptsf.com
June 24, 2008 - Tuesday
*New Leaders Council Reception
When: June 24, 2008 - Tuesday
6:30 to 9 p.m.
Where: Google San Francisco, 345 Spear Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco
What: Join New Leaders Council for its Third Year Anniversary Reception. Welcoming Mark Walsh, New Leaders Council Chairman and founding CEO of Air America plus Assemblymember Fiona Ma, Former Clinton White House Dept. Chief of Staff Maria Echaveste. Pre-registration tickets are $40. Food and drink will be provided. Purchase tickets www.newleaderscouncil.org
Information: aborelli@newleaderscouncil.org
Source: San Francisco for Democracy sf4dem.com
June 26, 2008 - Thursday
*David Chiu
When: June 26, 2008 - Thursday
5 to 7 p.m.
Where: Tony Nik's Cafe, 1534 Stockton Street, San Francisco
What: Reception honoring David Chiu candidate for Supervisor in District Three. Hosts: District Attorney Kamala Harris, Public Defender Jeff Adachi , Braden Woods, Brian Bringardner, Eric Fleming, Harry Dorfman, Jackson Gee, James Thompson, Jane Yim, Jeffrey Ross, JenniferYasumoto, Linda Allen, Marshall Khine, Michael Swart, Michon Martin, Paul Henderson, Russ Giuntini, Sharon Bacon, Sharon Reardon, Sharon Woo, Tony Hernandez, Van Ly, Victor Hwang, Wade Chow, Armando Miranda, Daro Inouye and Kathy Asada.
RSVP by emailing: DavidChiu4District3gmail.com
*Plan C Fundraiser
When: June 26, 2008 - Thursday
5:30 to 8 p.m.
Where: Transamerica Pyramid Penthouse, 48th Floor
What: Plan C Fundraiser. This year's speakers will be Sue Lee, candidate for supervisor in District 1 and Ahsha Safai, candidate for supervisor in District 11. Come hear them outline their ideas for the City. $50 members, $75 for non-members. As one of the largest moderate groups in San Francisco, Plan C's number one goal in 2008 is to help quality of life moderates win as many of these seats as possible. Sponsored generously by Seligman Western Enterprises Hosts: PG&E, Shorenstein Properties, San Francisco Realtors Association, Zachs Utrecht, Michael Sullivan and Paul Loeffler, Karen and David Crommie, Dona Crowder, Bruce Davis and Robb Murray, Robert Gain and Gene Ogden, Michael Kossman, Sarosh Kumana, Mark McCormick, Bill Wilkinson and Tom Given, GGRA, Co-Hosts: Building Owners and Residents Association (BOMA), Goldstein, Gellman, Melbostad, Gibson and Harris, Paragon Realty Group, SF Realtors Association, Sirkin Paul Associates, Zephyr Realty, Steve Adams, Rhadhi Ahern, Alvin Baum, Chris Boyd, Randy Brasche, Pam Brewster, Paul Byrne, Mark Calvano, Julian Chang, Rich Chicotel, Evette and Alexander Davis, Michael Denny, George Dias, Richard Gross, Tim Gullicksen, Steven Helfand, Clifford Hopkins, Mark Kelleher and Hon. Jose Cisneros, Neil Koris, John McAllilster, Mark Mayland, Trent Norris and Jack Calhoun, Tom Perrault and Sal Giambanco, Richard Poley, Linda Richardson, Jim Rudoff, Tamsin Smith, Ryan Steele, Andrew Sullivan, Scott Weiner
2008 Event Committee: Steve Adams, Melissa White, Gordon Friedman, Mark Kelleher, Jordanna Thigpen, Mike Sullivan, Mark Mayland, Bob Gain and Baha Hariri
Information: www.plancsf.org
*San Francisco Labor Council COPE Reception Honoring SEIU 24/7 and Board of Supervisor President Aaron Peskin
When: June 26, 2008 Thursday
6 p.m. Program at 7 p.m.
Where: AT&T Park, 1 Willie Mayes Plaza, San Francisco.
What: Annual COPE Reception $175. each.
Information: 415-440-4809 Amber Parrish
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All items subject to change. Best to check before attending
Email: mission2894@gmail.com - email with any questions or comments , or if you wish to post any calendar items.
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