Saturday, December 31, 2011

Happy New Year!!!


January 1, 2012 - Sunday


Happy New Year!


San Francisco Forty Niners
When: January 1, 2012 - Sunday
10:00 a.m.
Where: @ St. Louis Rams


January 3, 2012- Tuesday


Iowa Caucus
Information: 2012presidentialelectionnews.com

Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Rank-Choice Voting
When: January 3, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 DeHaro, San Francisco
What: Rank-Choice Voting Panel
Moderator: John Wildermuth, San Francisco Chronicle Staff Writer
Panelists: 
Steven Hill: author and political reformer who led the 2002 campaign to pass instant-runoff voting in San Francisco.
Tony Kelly: political activists who run for supervisor under the system in 2010 and still supports it.
Rich Matthews: President of the San Francisco Elections Commission but speaking only for himself, who opposed it.
Clay Shentrup, Director, Center for Election Science, who wants to replace it.
Information: phdemclub.org

January 4, 2012 - Wednesday


Budget and Finance Committee
When: January 4, 2012 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, Ross Mirkarimi, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

Redistricting Task Force
When: January 4, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 406, San Francisco
Task Force: Eric McDonnell, Jenny Lam, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell
Information: sfgov.org/rdtf

January 5, 2012 - Thursday


District Attorney George Gascon
When: January 5, 2012 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Mission High School, 3750 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Swearing-in Ceremony of District Attorney George Gascon.  
RSVP: Marjan Philhour marjan@calgroupinc.com


Cesar Chavez Sewer and Streetscape Improvements
When: January 5, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Leonard R. Flynn Elementary School Auditorium, 3125 Cesar Chavez Street, San Francisco
What: Join the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Public Works for an update on the Cesar Chavez Sewer and Streetscape Improvement Project.  
Information: Alex Murillo Alex.M.Murillo@sfdpw.org
                      Idil Bereket - ibereket@sfwater.org

January 7, 2012 - Saturday


Single Payer Now - Annual Potluck
When: January 7, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Cathedral Event Center, 1111 Gough Street, San Frarncisco
What: Campaigning for Medicare for All in California and Nationally
Speakers:
State Senator Mark Leno - author of SB 810, the California Universal Healthcare Act
Claudia Fegan, M.D. - Chief Medical Officer of Cook County Hospital in Chicago. Board Member and Past President of Physicians for a National Health Program
Sponsored by Single Payer Now
Information: dbechler@value.net


January 8, 2012 - Sunday


Mayor Ed Lee - Swearing In
When: January 8, 2012 - Sunday
Doors open at 10:00 a.m.
Ceremony 11:00 a.m. 
Where: City Hall, Rotunda,  San Francisco
What: Swearing in of Mayor Ed Lee. 


Ross Mirkarimi - Swearing in
When: January 8, 2012 - Sunday
2:00 p.m.
Where: The Herbst Theatre, San Francisco War Memorial, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San  
Francisco
What: Swearing in of Ross Mirkarimi as Sheriff. Reception to follow in The Green Room at 3:00 p.m.
Event is provided by Safe Communities SF
RSVP pkf.empower@gmail.com


 Legislative Campaign Kickoff for AB 1148, the CA DISCLOSE Act
When: January 8, 2012 - Sunday
2:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, Latino/Hispanic Room, San Francisco
What: Legislative Campaign Kickoff for AB 1148, the CA DISCLOSE Act.  Stop Big Money from secretly influencing elections. Bill which would mandate full disclosure of who is paying for campaign ads.  Advertisements in every medium would be covered. AB 1148 applies to ads for and against ballot measures, and independent expenditures for and against candidates.
Speakers:
State Senator Mark Leno
State Senator Leland Yee
Assemblymember Tom Ammiano
Supervisor John Avalos
Trent Lange - CA Clean Money Campaign president
MCs: Maxine Anderson, League of Women Voters of San Francisco, Older Women's League SF and Helen Grieco - Northern California Common Cause
Refreshments will be provided by the San Francisco Working Group for Clean and Fair Elections
Sponsor: California Clean Money Campaign
Co-Sponsors: American Friends Service Committee San Francisco, Bernal Heights Democratic Club, Greenlining Institute, Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club, League of Women Voters of San Francisco, Potrero Hill Democratic Club, Progressive Democrats of America SF Chapter, San Francisco Common Cause, San Francisco Democratic Women in Action, San Francisco for Democracy, San Francisco Green Party, San Francisco Living Wage Coalition, San Francisco Working Group for Clean and Fair Elections
RSVP: yesfairelections.org
Contact: Joni Eisen - sf-info@CAclean.org




James Hormel
When: January 8, 2012 - Sunday
2:00 p.m.
Where: Main Library, Koret Auditoriium, San Francisco
What: James C. Hormel will discuss his book "Fit to Serve: Reflections  on a Secret Life, Private Struggle, and Public Battle to Become the First Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador".
Information: sfpl.org


January 9, 2012 - Monday



Redistricting Task Force
When: January 9, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Minnie and Lovie Ward Recreation Center, 650 Capitol Avenue, San Francisco
Task Force: Eric McDonnell, Jenny Lam, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell
Information: sfgov.org/rdtf

January 10, 2012 - Tuesday

New Hampshire Primary 

January 16, 2012 - Monday

 2nd Annual Martin Lurther King National Day of Service
When: January 16, 2012 - Monday
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
9:30 a.m - breakfast followed by rally.  Coffee, bagels, donuts, fruit, yogurt will be served courtesy of Mo Magic.
1:00 p.m. Barbecue for volunteers
Where: Starting at African American Art and Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco
What:  Celebrate the 26th Anniversary of the holiday recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  African American Art and Culture Complex is partnering with Organizing for America, Mo Magic, San Francisco Mayor's Office, Rec and Park, DPW, SFMTA and Citizen Hope to host a rally and a one-day volunteer initiative throughout San Francisco.  
After breakfast and rally people will be dispatched throughout the City for various volunteer opportunities.

January 17, 2012 - Tuesday

Debate the Future of San Francisco Elections
When: January 17, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Debate the future of San Francisco Elections including the topic of Rank-Choice Voting.
Moderated by University of San Francisco Professor Corey Cook with Supervisor Sean Elsbernd and RCV consultant Steven Hill.
$20. - non-members, $10. members

January 21, 2012 - Saturday

South Carolina Primary

January 22, 2012 - Sunday

Michael Goldstein - Celebration
When: January 22, 2012 - Sunday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: SEIU 1021 Headquarters, 350 Rhode Island (entrance at 17th and Kansas) San Francisco
What: Special  celebration  of the life of Michael Goldstein co-sponsored by the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club and SF Pride at Work.  Come hear from Michael's friends and colleagues, share stories over food and refreshments, and enjoy the community that Michael contributed so much to.
Information: eileenhansensf8@yahoo.com

January 25, 2012 - Wednesday

San Francisco Coalition for Responsible Growth - Ed Lee, George Gascon
When: January 25, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: St. Mary's Cathedral, 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco
What: Celebrate a unique Victory for Mayor Ed Lee and District  Attorney  George Gascon.
Meet many of the City Supervisors and other City Officials.  Introductory remarks by CRS President: Rodrigo Santos.  Food/Refreshments, Music
RSVP 415-648-1200
Information: sfcrg.com


January 31, 2012 - Tuesday

Florida Primary

 
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

More Holiday Parties!



Revision: Change time of Redistricting Meeting on Friday

December 10, 2011 - Saturday


District 11 Council Meeting -
When: December 10, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Ingleside Police Station Community Room (Sgt. John V. Young Lane/San Jose Avenue, San Francisco
What: Guest Speakers: Catherine Hickey, Executive Director - Ocean Avenue Association, CBD Al Perez, Entertainment commissioner
Coffee and Pastries.  Everyone welcome.


Crocker Amazon Winterfest and Holiday Crafts
When: December 10, 2011 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Crocker Amazon Clubhouse, 700 Moscow at Italy, San Francisco
What: Winterfest and Holiday crafts and card-making.  Make holiday tree ornaments, holiday cards, decorate cookies and watch the kids enjoy the jumpy house.  Santa will be there to away a girl's and boy's bike.  Light refreshments and apple cider. 


Portola - Family Holiday Party
When: December 10, 2011 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Santa will be there at 4 p.m.
Where: University Mound Ladies Home Chapel, 350 University Avenue, San Francisco
What: Help McLaren Park and the office of Supervisor Malia Cohen invite you  to join them for an afternoon of cookies, drinks, appetizers, crafts, music, a little gift bag for the children and Santa! Please bring a dish or make a donation something to drink, and bring a wrapped book for the book exchange.
Information: helpmlpark@gmail.com


Glen Canyon Park Community Meeting
When: December 10, 2011 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center's Auditorium, locaated inside the park, near the intersection of Elk and Chenery Streets.  
What: Community meeting to discuss the proposed improvements to Glen Canyon Park.  
Information: sfrecpark.org/glenParkProject.aspx
Karen.Mauney-Brodek@sfgov.org

Living Wage End of Year Party
When: December 10, 2011 - Saturday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Living Wage Coalition would like to invite you to celebrate a successful 2011 as we look to an even better 2012.
Musical entertainment from Martha Hawthorne, spoken word performances by former SF poet laureate Jack Hirschman, and  Mission poet Dee Allen. 
Adult tickets: $5.. to $10.  Food and drink will be provided.  There will be a raffle with fantastic prizes to be announced.

December 11, 2011 - Sunday

49ers versus Arizona Cardinals
When: December 11, 2011 - Sunday
1:05 p.m.
Where: University of Phoenix Stadium, Arizona
Information: 49ers.com


Democratic Women's Forum - Traditional Holiday Party
When: December 11, 2011 - Sunday
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 2606 Pacific, San Francisco
What: The Democratic Women's Forum of San Francisco cordially invites you to their Traditional Holiday Party.  
Honoring The Curry Senior Center - a non-profit organization providing assistance to low-income and frail seniors needing help and dedicated  to their theme "We must want for others, not ourselves alone".
Benefactors: Angela Alioto, JoAnn Hendricks, Joan Simmons, th eForum
Patrons: Sue Bushnell, Elizabeth Colton, Rafael Mandelman, Jim Roe and Cheryl Willis
Sponsors: Raymond Berard, Robin Brasso, Hon. Theresa Cox, Democratic Women in Action, Kristine Enea, Susan Flakus, Hene Kelly, Stephanie Lyons, Jane Morrison, Emily Murase, Mary O'Riordan, Jeanne Powell, Linda Richardson, Daniel Sullivan, Pansy Waller, Evelyn Wilson
Democratic Women's Forum is requesting donations on behalf of the San Francisco Food Bank.  Please, no glass containers.  Food Bank barrel  will be at event for your donations. 
$20. Member,   Guest - $ 25. - $15. dues and $10. for party
Democratic Women's Forum of San Francisco Board: Joan Simmons - President, Linda Richardson - Vice President - Events, Sue Bushnell - VP - Membership, Mary O'Riordan - Corresponding Secretary, Cheryl Willis - Recording Secretary,  Pansy Waller - Treasuer, Lorrie Kalos-Immediate Past President, Evelyn Wilson - Parliamentarian. Directors:  Robin Brasso, Kristine Enea, Susan Flakus, Katie Hickox, Sharon Johnson, Stephanie Lyons 
Holiday Event committee: Sue Bushnell/Joan Simmons-Co-Chairs.  Helen Myers, Mary O'Riordan, Pansy Waller, Cheryl Willis
Mail your reservation by December 7th, Joan Simmons, 1340 Lombard Street, #305, San Francisco
Information: 415-673-5023 dwforum.org


District 11 Democratic Club - Holiday Party
When: December 11, 2011 - Sunday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Ingleside Station Community Room, 1 Sgt. John V. Young Lane @ San Jose Avenue, San  Francisco
What:  Celebrate the holidays with the District 11 Democratic Club.  Join your neighbors and elected officials for food and fun.  Pleasse bring an unwrapped toy for the Firefighters Toy Program!
Information: clairez_district11dems@comcast.net


Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Potrero Boosters Holiday Party
When: December 11, 2011 - Sunday
3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Axis Cafe, 1201 8th Street at 16th Street, San Francisco
What: Come celebrate the season with your neighbors.  Potrero Hill Democratic Club and Potrero Boosters  are  joining  forces for a Holiday Party.  Eat, drink and be merry.  Savories and sweets, wine and other holiday goodies
Information: phdemclub.org   potreroboosters.org

Noe Valley Democratic Club - Holiday Pot Luck Party
When: December 11, 2011 - Sunday
4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: 1005 Noe Street, #2, San Francisco
What: Noe Valley Democratic Club Pot Luck Party.  Celebrate the season with members, neighbors and friends.  Price of admission is a food item for 8-10 to consume or imbibe.  
RSVP with pot luck item - Molly@ffrsf.com 


December 12, 2011 - Monday


City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
When: December 12, 2011 - Monday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=40232
Supervisors: John Avalos, Eric Mar, Sean Elsbernd
Information: sfgov.org

Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: December 12, 2011 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=40228
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfgov.org




San Francisco Arts Commission - Special Meeting
When: December 12, 2011 - Monday
2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfgov3.org/index.aspx?page=3164
Commissioners:
P. J. Johnston, President at Large
Mark Breitenberg - Literature; Art and Design Education
John Calloway - Performing Arts (Music)
Gregory Chew - At Large
Leo Chow - Architecture
Amy Chuang - Performing Arts (Music)
Lorraine Garcia-Nakata - Literary Arts
Dorka Keehn - Conceptual Art
Sherene Melania - Performancing Arts (Dance)
Jessica Silverman - Visual Arts
Barbara Sklar - At Large
Cass Calder Smith - Architecture
Kimberlee Stryker - Landscape Architecture
Sherri Young - Performaning Arts (Theater)
Christina Olague - Ex Officio, Planning Commission President
vacant - at Large
Source: sfartscommission.org
Information: sfgov3.org

San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: December 12, 2011 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
What: Agenda:http://www.sfethics.org/ethics/2011/12/agenda-december-12-2011.html
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur , Dorothy S. Liu, Jamienne S. Studley, Charles L. Ward


Duboce Triangle Neighborhood Association - Monthly Meeting
When: December 12, 2011 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: CPMC Davies Medical Center, Auditorium, Lower Level B North Tower, San Francisco
What: 
Office of Supervisor Wiener update
Walkstops: a new proposal for the "Wiggle"
DTNA Board and Officer Elections
Crime in the Triangle: increases in violent crime prompt DTNA to propose action (Special guests from SFPD).
Proposal for new DTNA Public Safety Committee




December 13, 2011 - Tuesday


San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/agendas/2011/BAG121311.pdf
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Ross Mirkarimi, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org


Toy Wrapping Party
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: African American Art and Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco
What: Join the African American Art and culture Complex, Citizen Hope, and Mo Magic for a Toy Wrapping party where they will wrap over a 1,000 toys.  Toys are provided by the San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798.
Pizza, music, drinks.


Phil Ting - Reception for Phil Ting for Assembly
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Lot 46, 46 Geary, San Francisco
What: Join Phil Ting, friends and family for reception to support his campaign for California State Assembly, District 19.  Hosted Bar, food.
RSVP philting.com/lot46event

San Francisco Unified School District
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
Board of Education: Hydra B. Mendoza, Emily Murase, Norman Yee, Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Jill Wynns, Kim-Shree Maufas


Entertainment Commission
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfgov2.org/index.aspx?page=2970
Commissioners: John Newlin, Audrey Joseph, Glendon Hyde, Neal Cavellini, Al Perez
Information: sfgov2.org

Steve Williams Roast and Toast
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Doors open and dinner at 6:30 p.m.
Program begins at 7:15 p.m.
Where: SEIU, Local 1021, 350 Rhode Island Street, entrance on Kansas  Street  near 17th Street, San Francisco
What: Join in a celebraiton send-off party for POWER's founding Director Steve Willliams.  As he transitions our of POWER, he leaves an inspiring legacy of tireless dedication, vision and fearlessness.  Help celebrate Steve while strenthening the organization that he co-founded - by making a donation in Steve's honor.
Tickets: peopleorganized.givezooks.com/events/steve-williams-toast-roast
Information: roastntoast@peopleoreganized.org

District Five Club Holiday Social
When: December 13, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Cafe Vinyl, 350 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
What: District 5 Democratic Club Holiday Social!  

December 14, 2011


San Francisco Tomorrow -  Holiday Party
When: December 14, 2011 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Forest Hill Clubhouse, 381 Magellan Avenue, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Tomorrow Holiday Party. Fun! Food! Friends of the Environment!  You are invited to party with San Francisco Tomorrow!
Come gossip with our friends and guests.  Buffet dinner. 
Holiday Patrons: Mark Leno, Tom Ammiano, Raymond Berard, Jan Blum, Bernie Choden and Lois Scott, Jennifer Clary, Arthur Feinstein, Louise and James Frankel, Ruth Gravanis, Andreas Katz, Esther Marks, Mary Anne Miller, Jane Morrison, Jake Sigg
Sponsors:  Ernest Chuck Ayala, Bruce and Jean Brugmann, Bruce Balshone, Sue Cauthen, Arthur Chang, Steven Chapman, Denise D'Anne, Ina Dearman, Raj and Helen Desai, Judith Flynn, Milton L. Funchess, Aaron Goodman, Richard and Shirley Hansen, Barry Hermanson, Victor and Lorraine Honig, Brenda Doyle Jeffers, Joseph Julian, Susan Langdon Kass, Max Kirkeberg, Eileen Kivlehan, Paul Kohler, James and Ella Maye Lew, Pinky Kushner, Lawrence B. Martin, Amy Meyer, Kathrin Moore, Richard Navarro, Zoanne Nordstrom, Gimmy Park Li, Susan Pfeifer, Adam Scow, Thea Selby, Stephen Williams, Edward Van Egri, Howard Wong, Claire Zvanski
$35., $45., $50.
Checks can be mailed to SFT, 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
RSVP: Jane 564-1482


Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club, National Council of Jewish Women, San Francisco Section - Annual Hanukkah Party
When: December 14, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: La Victoria Bakery and Kitchen, 2937 24th Street, San Francisco
What: Annual Hanukkah Party. Enjoy tasty Hanukkah treats from a Jewish/Eastern Europena "pop-up" Mission Restaurant and celebrate this festive time of the year.
Please come along and feel free to bring family, friends and potential members. 
Information: NCJW : info@ncjwsf.org
                      Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - Lisa Shell lisa_shell@comcast.net



San Francisco Police Commission -  Medal  of Valor Awards Ceremony
When: December 14, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Mission Bay Conference Center of UCSF, Robertson Auditorium, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco
What: Medal of Valor Awards Ceremony.
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, L. Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Information: sf-police.org

San Francisco Young Democrats - Holiday Parties
When: December 14, 2011 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: Rye, 688 Geary Street, San Francisco
What: Join the San Francisco Young Democrats for their annual holiday party and kickback after a hectic political season.
First 80 new and current members  receive  a Young Dem cocktail and shot.  
Price: Free for members, $30 for non-members.  Comes with a one year membership.
Information: sfyd.org

Fresh and Easy - Community Meeting
When: December 14, 2011 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Cesar Chavez School Auditorium, 825 Shotwell Street, San Francisco
What: Fresh and Easy will be hosting a community meeting  regarding  Fresh and Easy moving into the old Delanos space on South Van Ness. 
Source: Lower 24th Street - A Merchants and Neighbors  Association


December 15, 2011 - Thursday


City Democratic Club - Holiday Party
When: December 15, 2011 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Law Chambers Building, 345 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: City Democratic Holiday Party in collobration with Heidi Machen and Erik Cummings' Offie Warming.  Plenty of food, drink and cheer.


Westside Democratic Club - Holiday  Party
When: December 15, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Pisces, 3414 Judah Street, San Francisco
What: Westside Democratic Club Holiday Party.  Appetizers and first drink $10. You may order
dinner afterwards.
RSVP by December 11th - info@wdcsf.org


Commonwealth Club - Occupy: What Now, What Next?
When: December 15, 2011 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. check in 
7:00 p.m.  program
8:00 p.m. - breakout discussion groupos reception and report back
Where: Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Forum: Occupy: What Now, What Next?
Jean Quan, Mayor, Oakland
George Lakoff, Cognitive Linguist and Professor, UC Berkeley
Justin Wedes, Leader/Organizer, Occupy Wall Street - Skyping in from #OWS
Tim Simons, Organizer, Occupy Oaland
Melissa Griffin, Columnist, San Francisco Examiner
Register: bit.ly/OccupyCWC
Free.  Consider $12. donation to Commonwealth Club

December 16, 2011 - Friday



Redistricting Task Force
When: December 16, 2011 - Friday
Note Time Change: 3:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Task Force: Eric McDonnell, Jenny Lam, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell
Information: sfgov2.org

Assemblywoman Fiona Ma - Holiday Open House
When: December 16, 2011 - Friday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, Ca.
What: Assemblywoman Fiona Ma Holiday Open House.  Entertainment, refreshments, children and pet toy drive and animals available for adoption.  Free.
Information: 415-557-1178  


Ross Mirkarimi - Holiday, Farewell, Thank You Party
When: December 16, 2011 - Friday
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 256, San Francisco
What: Holiday, Farewell, Thank You Party.  Send Ross on his way to his new posiltion as San Francisco Sheriff.  Drinks and light snacks will be served and  music  will be by the Beauty Operators former Legislative Aide, Jeremy Pollock and band.
Information: mirkarimistaff@sfgov.org


Jane Kim - Holiday Party
When: December 16, 2011 - Friday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 282, San Francisco
What: Holiday Party with Supervisor Jane Kim. Holiday goodies.


Las Posadas  
When: December  16, 2011 - Friday
5:45 p.m. 
Where: Meet at corner of 24th and Capp Street, San Francisco
What: Second Annual Community Cultural Celebration of Posadas.  Procession begins at 6:00 p.m. ending at Mission Neighborhood Center 24th and Harrison Street with food and refreshments.
Organized by the Lower  24th Street Merchants and Neighbors Association


Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Holiday Party
When: December 16, 2011 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Rebel Bar, Market and Valencia, San Francisco
What: Let members of the executive board serve you cocktails while you dine, dance and see a spectacular drag show!  All tips will be donated back to the Club! 
Information: milkclub.org

Sierra  Club  - San Francisco Chapter - Holiday Party
When: December 16, 2011 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: 2937 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join Sierra Club San Francisco Chapter Staff and fellow Sierra Club members and supporters.  Cash bar, light appetizers and a special presentation about the Sierra Club's conservation efforts.  
RSVP: Karolo Aparicio - karolo@sfbaysc.org


December 17, 2011 - Saturday


Ocean View-Merced Heights-Ingleside Neighbors In Action Holiday Toy Giveaway
When: December 17, 2011 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Minnie and Lovie Ward Recreation Rec Center, Capitol and Montana Street, San Francisco
What: Share holiday cheer and join Santa Claus with songs and skits, ice cream sundaes, holiday cookies and drinks and toys for children infants up to age 11.


December 19, 2011 - Monday


49ers versus Pittsburgh Steelers
When: December 19, 2011 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Candlestick Park, San Francisco
Information: 49ers.com

December 25, 2011 - Sunday


Christmas



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