On Saturday, June 4th, David Onek, candidate for District Attorney held a kick-off of his first volunteer mobilization at the Horace Mann Middle School. An amazing crowd of supporters and activists showed up to start the campaign by collecting signatures to get David Onek's name on the ballot.
If you go on Onek's website http://www.davidonek.com/supporters you will see a very long, long list of supporters. Very impressive list - and this is only June.....
June 6, 2011 - Monday
San Francisco Democratic Party Unity Luncheon
When June 6, 2011 - Monday
11:30 a.m.
Where: Intercontinental San Francisco, 888 Howard Street, San Francisco
What: Annal Unity Luncheon and Fund Raiser. Help in efforts to strengthen and building the Democratic Party. Special Guest: John Burton -
Sponsors:
Champion:
Joanna Rees
Benefactor:
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader
Assemblyman Tom Ammiano
Residential Builders Association
Stearns Consulting
T.Y. Lin International
Kevin Reed
Table Host:
Congresswoman Jackie Speier
Senator Leland Yee
City Attorney Dennis Herrera
Barbary Coast Consulting
Fire Fighters Local 798
San Francisco Women's Political Committee
United Educators of San Francisco
Chartered Democratic Clubs:
Democratic Women's Forum
Democratic Women in Action
District 2 Democratic Club
District 3 Democratic Club
District 5 Democratic Club
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
San Francisco Young Democrats
Contributor:
Sharmin Bock
Emerald Fund
Supporter:
Assemblywoman Fiona Ma
Supervisor David Chiu, Board President
IFPTE Local 21
Julie Elman and Harris and Gordon Harris
Friend:
Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi
Individual Tickets: $76.
Information: Emily Lowe elowe@sfdemocrats.org
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: June 6, 2011 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=38678
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: June 6, 2011 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=38678
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: June 7, 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/BAG060711.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
George Gascon for District Attorney Fundraiser
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Lava Lounge, 527 Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for George Gascon for District Attorney. Come meet the District Attorney and discuss the issues with George Gascon.
Laborers' Union, Local 261 - Ross Mirkarimi - Happy Hour/Fundraiser
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Laborers' Union, Local 261, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Join the men and women of LiUNA!, Local 261, and other Organizations as we celebrate summer and begin our efforts to elect Ross Mirkarimi, the next Sheriff of San Francisco.
*Honorary Co-Chairs of the event:
Mike Casey - President Unite-Here, Local 2
Aaron Peskin - Chair - San Francisco Democratic Party
Francesca Vietor, President, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Help support the campaign by contributing what you can.
*For ID purposes only.
Information: 415-810-4500
Potrero Hill Democratic Club - "Sowing the Seeds of a Fair Farm Bill"
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
6:45 p.m. Sign in and socialize
7:00 p.m. Program
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 DeHaro Street, San Francisco
What: Get the big picture about US food system from and Food and Water Watch's Adam Scow's presentation, "Sowing the Seeds of a Fair Farm Bill": regulation of the multinational corporations, supporting family farmers; and increasing access to healthy food in urban communities. Comments from various neighbors who source food locally and sell it, grow it themselves to eat or give away, or provide other resources for would-be urban farmers.
Information: phnh.org
Harvey Milk/San Francisco for Democracy PAC Meeting Panel/Forum on Rent Control and related issues
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club and San Francisco for Democracy are cosponsoring Rent Control Panel/ Forum . Tenant leaders will be interviewing Mayoral candidates.
Information: sf4democracy.com
June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
Rebuild CPMC- The Right Way
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
Noon to 1:oo p.m.
Where: Steps of City Hall, Polk Street Side, San Francisco
What:
Unlock health care for all.
Respect workers.
Hire from the Community
Sign a comprehensive Community Benefit Agreement.
Hallinan Law Fundraiser to Elect John Avalos for Mayor!
When: June 8, 2011- Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Greenway, 393 Tehama at 5th Street, San Francisco
What: Hallinan Law is excited to announce that they will be hosting a fundraiser for John Avalos for Mayor.
Police Commission Meeting
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda http://sf-police.org/index.aspx?page=3796
From the agenda:
Chief's Report - report on crime statistics, review of recent activities, status update regarding Community Policing, update regarding District Stations Commanding Officers.
Information: sf-police.org
From Bangladesh to the Bay Area - Walmart Workers Truth
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco Mission Campus, 1125 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: Featuring:
Kalpona Ackter - former Bangladeshi child garment worker turned organizer and co-founder of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity
Walmart warehouse and retail workers organizing for respect and justice in their workplaces.
Local community and labor organizers waging campaigns for good jobs and health communities.
Cultural performance, food and more.
Young Democrats of America - A Toast to the Future
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Monroe Lounge, 473 Broadway, San Francisco
What: On behalf of Young Democrats of America - Alec Bash, Josh Becker, Eric Casher, Bob Dockendorff, Kimberly Ellis, Donnie Fowler, Matt Haney, Hala Jijazi, Leslie Katz, Christine Pelosi, Joel Young you are invited to A Toast To the Future.
$100. Young Democratic - under 36 - $50.
Complimentary white wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served.
Information: secure.actblue.com/page/sfyda
Upper Noe Neighbors - Historic Preservation
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Upper Noe Recreation Center (auditorium) Day and Sanchez Streets, San Francisco.
What: Agenda: Historic Preservation. Upper Noe Neighbors will have several representatives from the Historic Preservation community - neighborhood groups will discuss where we are with this at this time and why the Commission was established in the first place.
Information: Vicki Rosen vickimrosen@gmail.com
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: June 7, 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/BAG060711.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
George Gascon for District Attorney Fundraiser
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Lava Lounge, 527 Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for George Gascon for District Attorney. Come meet the District Attorney and discuss the issues with George Gascon.
Laborers' Union, Local 261 - Ross Mirkarimi - Happy Hour/Fundraiser
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Laborers' Union, Local 261, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Join the men and women of LiUNA!, Local 261, and other Organizations as we celebrate summer and begin our efforts to elect Ross Mirkarimi, the next Sheriff of San Francisco.
*Honorary Co-Chairs of the event:
Mike Casey - President Unite-Here, Local 2
Aaron Peskin - Chair - San Francisco Democratic Party
Francesca Vietor, President, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Help support the campaign by contributing what you can.
*For ID purposes only.
Information: 415-810-4500
Potrero Hill Democratic Club - "Sowing the Seeds of a Fair Farm Bill"
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
6:45 p.m. Sign in and socialize
7:00 p.m. Program
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 DeHaro Street, San Francisco
What: Get the big picture about US food system from and Food and Water Watch's Adam Scow's presentation, "Sowing the Seeds of a Fair Farm Bill": regulation of the multinational corporations, supporting family farmers; and increasing access to healthy food in urban communities. Comments from various neighbors who source food locally and sell it, grow it themselves to eat or give away, or provide other resources for would-be urban farmers.
Information: phnh.org
Harvey Milk/San Francisco for Democracy PAC Meeting Panel/Forum on Rent Control and related issues
When: June 7, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club and San Francisco for Democracy are cosponsoring Rent Control Panel/ Forum . Tenant leaders will be interviewing Mayoral candidates.
Information: sf4democracy.com
June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
Rebuild CPMC- The Right Way
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
Noon to 1:oo p.m.
Where: Steps of City Hall, Polk Street Side, San Francisco
What:
Unlock health care for all.
Respect workers.
Hire from the Community
Sign a comprehensive Community Benefit Agreement.
Hallinan Law Fundraiser to Elect John Avalos for Mayor!
When: June 8, 2011- Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Greenway, 393 Tehama at 5th Street, San Francisco
What: Hallinan Law is excited to announce that they will be hosting a fundraiser for John Avalos for Mayor.
Police Commission Meeting
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda http://sf-police.org/index.aspx?page=3796
From the agenda:
Chief's Report - report on crime statistics, review of recent activities, status update regarding Community Policing, update regarding District Stations Commanding Officers.
Information: sf-police.org
From Bangladesh to the Bay Area - Walmart Workers Truth
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco Mission Campus, 1125 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: Featuring:
Kalpona Ackter - former Bangladeshi child garment worker turned organizer and co-founder of the Bangladesh Center for Worker Solidarity
Walmart warehouse and retail workers organizing for respect and justice in their workplaces.
Local community and labor organizers waging campaigns for good jobs and health communities.
Cultural performance, food and more.
Young Democrats of America - A Toast to the Future
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Monroe Lounge, 473 Broadway, San Francisco
What: On behalf of Young Democrats of America - Alec Bash, Josh Becker, Eric Casher, Bob Dockendorff, Kimberly Ellis, Donnie Fowler, Matt Haney, Hala Jijazi, Leslie Katz, Christine Pelosi, Joel Young you are invited to A Toast To the Future.
$100. Young Democratic - under 36 - $50.
Complimentary white wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served.
Information: secure.actblue.com/page/sfyda
Upper Noe Neighbors - Historic Preservation
When: June 8, 2011 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Upper Noe Recreation Center (auditorium) Day and Sanchez Streets, San Francisco.
What: Agenda: Historic Preservation. Upper Noe Neighbors will have several representatives from the Historic Preservation community - neighborhood groups will discuss where we are with this at this time and why the Commission was established in the first place.
Information: Vicki Rosen vickimrosen@gmail.com
June 9, 2011 - Thursday
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda:http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=38687
Supervisors: David Campos, Mark Farrell, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
12:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sf-planning.org/index.aspx?page=2796
Commissioners: Christina R. Olague, Ron Miguel, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rodney Fong, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
City and School District Select Committee
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
3:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=38682
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, John Avalos, Carmen Chu
Commissioners: Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas, Rachael Norton
Information: sfbos.org
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center - Passing the Torch
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center, 515 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center former Executive Director Joseph Smooke has moved onto follow new dreams. We are gathering members, allies, partners, friends and special guests to honor Joseph and recognize BHNC's tremendous accomplishments under his leadership, and to introduce our new Executive Director, Rachel Ebora as she continues the legacy of advocacy and activism that is uniquely Bernal.
$50.
Information: Sigmund Ting 415-206-2140 ext 176
Tickets: brownpapertickets.com/event/178636
San Francisco Political Committee - June Happy Hour - Meet the Candidates
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Noble Bar, 600 Polk Street, San Francisco
What: Join San Francisco Women's Political Campaign (SFWPC) for Happy Hour - featuring the following candidates:
Bevan Dufty - candidate for Mayor
Michela Alioto-Pier - candidate for Mayor
David Onek - candidate for District Attorney
Information: sfwpc.org
Southeast Community Facility Commission
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Alex Pitcher Community Room, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: Come hear updates on the Bayview Hunters Point YMCA from Ms. Tacing Parker - Director of Truancy Assessment and Resource Center - T.A.R.C.
Come hear about community partnership - collaboration with Young Community Developers (YCD) to provide job development training and job placement for residents of the Bayview Hunter's Point Community. Presentation by Mr. Dan Goldman, President/Owner Sunborne Nursery.
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda:http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=38687
Supervisors: David Campos, Mark Farrell, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
12:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sf-planning.org/index.aspx?page=2796
Commissioners: Christina R. Olague, Ron Miguel, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rodney Fong, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
City and School District Select Committee
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
3:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=38682
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, John Avalos, Carmen Chu
Commissioners: Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas, Rachael Norton
Information: sfbos.org
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center - Passing the Torch
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center, 515 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center former Executive Director Joseph Smooke has moved onto follow new dreams. We are gathering members, allies, partners, friends and special guests to honor Joseph and recognize BHNC's tremendous accomplishments under his leadership, and to introduce our new Executive Director, Rachel Ebora as she continues the legacy of advocacy and activism that is uniquely Bernal.
$50.
Information: Sigmund Ting 415-206-2140 ext 176
Tickets: brownpapertickets.com/event/178636
San Francisco Political Committee - June Happy Hour - Meet the Candidates
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Noble Bar, 600 Polk Street, San Francisco
What: Join San Francisco Women's Political Campaign (SFWPC) for Happy Hour - featuring the following candidates:
Bevan Dufty - candidate for Mayor
Michela Alioto-Pier - candidate for Mayor
David Onek - candidate for District Attorney
Information: sfwpc.org
Southeast Community Facility Commission
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Alex Pitcher Community Room, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: Come hear updates on the Bayview Hunters Point YMCA from Ms. Tacing Parker - Director of Truancy Assessment and Resource Center - T.A.R.C.
Come hear about community partnership - collaboration with Young Community Developers (YCD) to provide job development training and job placement for residents of the Bayview Hunter's Point Community. Presentation by Mr. Dan Goldman, President/Owner Sunborne Nursery.
San Francisco Labor Council - COPE Banquet
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. - Cocktail Reception
7:00 p.m. - Dinner
What: San Francisco Labor Council COPE Banquet. Honoring Assemblywoman Fiona Ma - 100% Voting Record in 2010.
2010 Election Warriors:
SEIU 1021, IFPTE 21, United Educators of San Francisco, United-HERE Local 2, AFSCME 3299, California Nurses Association, SEIU 87, Firefighters Local 798, Ironworkers Local 377.
Tickets: $200.
RSVP Emily Nelson emily@sflaborcouncil.org
Chinese for Affirmative Action - CAA 2011 Celebration of Justice
When: June 9, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program
Where: Empress of China, 838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What: CAA's Celebration of Justice. Gather to celebrate our accomplishments and honor special friends and allies.
Honoring:
Jean Quan and Floyd Huen
Francisco Ugarte
Frances Lee
Phil Choy
Tickets $200.
Information http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CAA2011COJ
June 10, 2011 - Friday
Queers for Avalos Happy Hour - Meet and Greet with John Avalos
When: June 10, 2011 - Friday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Dolores Park Club, 501 Dolores Street, San Francisco
What: Queers for Avalos are excited to be hosting their first (of many) events geared toward getting the word about John Avalos out in the LGBTQ Community.
Confirmed Co-Hosts include:
Assemblymember Tom Ammiano
Supervisor David Campos
Kimberly Alvarenga and Linnette Peralta Haynes
Emily Drennen and Lindasusan Ulrich
Eileen Hansen
Frances Hsieh
Rafael Mandelman
Paul Melbostad
Ana Perez
Mark Snyder
Tom Temprano
Ayoka Turner
Sara Shortt
Karris Kornstein
Rick Hauptman
Information: avalosformayor.com
June 10, 2011 - Friday
Queers for Avalos Happy Hour - Meet and Greet with John Avalos
When: June 10, 2011 - Friday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Dolores Park Club, 501 Dolores Street, San Francisco
What: Queers for Avalos are excited to be hosting their first (of many) events geared toward getting the word about John Avalos out in the LGBTQ Community.
Confirmed Co-Hosts include:
Assemblymember Tom Ammiano
Supervisor David Campos
Kimberly Alvarenga and Linnette Peralta Haynes
Emily Drennen and Lindasusan Ulrich
Eileen Hansen
Frances Hsieh
Rafael Mandelman
Paul Melbostad
Ana Perez
Mark Snyder
Tom Temprano
Ayoka Turner
Sara Shortt
Karris Kornstein
Rick Hauptman
Information: avalosformayor.com
June 11, 2011 - Saturday
Bevan Dufty - Pancake Breakfast and Signature Drive
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where: New Bevan Dufty's headquarters - 2280 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Team Bevan pancake breakfast and signature drive kickoff.
Information: Roby Chavez, Communications Director : roby@bevandufty.com
Greg Goloborodko, Field Director greg@bevandufty.com
David Chiu for Mayor HQ Grand Opening and Mobilization
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: 1800 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: Celebrate Davd Chiu's Mayoral Headquarters Opening and kick off a new phase of the campaign.
Information: davidchiuformayor.com
District 11 Council Meeting
When: June 11, 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: District 11 Council Meeting. Join neighborhood groups and join in making a difference. Coffee and pastries.
Hayes Valley Playground Renovation Celebration
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
10:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Hayes Valley Playground - Hayes and Buchanan Street, San Francisco
What: Community event celebrating the renovation of Hayes Valley Playground. Latest success of The Trust for Public Land's Parks for People - SF program.
Phil Ting - Solutions in the Sunset
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Dianne Feinstein Elementary School, 2550 25th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join Assessor Phil Ting - candidate for Mayor, local elected officials, neighbors and friends - Solution in the Sunset with Phil Ting.
Information: joshua@philting.com resetsanfrancisco.org
The Democratic Women's Forum - Gerry Crowley
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. No-host bar
Noon - Lunch
Where: Marines Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco
What: Democratic Women's Forum invites you to their Annual Luncheon honoring Gerry Crowley with the Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Woman of the Year Award.
Special Guest: Jean Quan - Mayor, City of Oakland
Benefactor:
Suzanne Bushnell, State Senator Mark Leno
Patrons: Raymond Berard, Elizabeth Colton, Dick Grosboll, Rafael Mandelman, Lynne Newhouse-Segal, Cheryl Willis and James Roe, Evelyn Wilson
Sponsors: Bernice Biggs, Robin Brasso, Eddie Chin, Kristine Enea, Sharon Johnson, Eileen Kivlehan, Jane Morrison, Emily Murase, Zoe Nordstrom, Mary O'Riordan
Event Committee: Suzanne Bushnell, Linda Richrdson, Joan Simmons, Cheryl Willis
Installation of 2011-2012 Board
Installing Officer - Lynne Newhouse-Segal
$50.
Information: Joan Simmons 415-673-5023 dwforum.org
Brunch with John Avalos
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
11:30 am. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Casa Davila Torres, 8 Colonial Way, #7, San Francisco
What: Jose Torres and Brigitte Davila invite you to a Brunch with John Avalos. Please join us to support the Avalos for Mayor campaign. Enjoy a delicious brunch and learn about Supervisor John Avalos' plans for San Francisco.
RSVP: lawebjefa@gmail.com
San Francisco Rally and March for Democracy in the Middle East
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 1:00 p.m. Gather and rally at U.N. Plaza (Market Street and 8th Street), San Francisco
2:15 p.m. - March towards City Hall and down Market Street, San Francisco
3:15 p.m. - Reassemble at U.N. Plaza for closing Rally until 4:00 p.m.
What: Protest, march to stand in solidarity with the people of Syria, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain, and other countries in the region as they struggle against dictatorships and repressive governments.
Diamond Heights/Glen Park Quarterly Meeting
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: St. Aidan's Church, 101 Gold Mine Drive, San Francisco
What: Diamond Heights/Glen Park Quarterly meeting. Supervisor Scott Wiener, Captain Louis Cassenago of Ingleside Station and Lieutenant Jim Miller to give an update on gang activity.
SFMTA representatives Manito Velasco and Dusson Yeung to discuss options for improvement on the main intersection at the Diamond Heights Shopping Center. Also in attendance will be District Attorney George Gascon.
June 12, 2011 - Sunday
Sunday Streets - Bayview/Dogpatch/Potrero Hill
When: June 12, 2011 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 3rd Street, Mendell Plaza to 22nd Street to Indiana to Esprit Park to 18th Street to Mississippi to 17th to Wisconsin, San Francisco
Information: sundaystreetsf.com
Haight Ashbury Street Fair
When: June 12, 2011 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: Haight Ashbury, Haight Street, San Francisco
Information: haightashburystreetfair.com
Bevan Dufty - Pancake Breakfast and Signature Drive
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where: New Bevan Dufty's headquarters - 2280 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Team Bevan pancake breakfast and signature drive kickoff.
Information: Roby Chavez, Communications Director : roby@bevandufty.com
Greg Goloborodko, Field Director greg@bevandufty.com
David Chiu for Mayor HQ Grand Opening and Mobilization
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: 1800 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: Celebrate Davd Chiu's Mayoral Headquarters Opening and kick off a new phase of the campaign.
Information: davidchiuformayor.com
District 11 Council Meeting
When: June 11, 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: District 11 Council Meeting. Join neighborhood groups and join in making a difference. Coffee and pastries.
Hayes Valley Playground Renovation Celebration
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
10:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Hayes Valley Playground - Hayes and Buchanan Street, San Francisco
What: Community event celebrating the renovation of Hayes Valley Playground. Latest success of The Trust for Public Land's Parks for People - SF program.
Phil Ting - Solutions in the Sunset
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Dianne Feinstein Elementary School, 2550 25th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join Assessor Phil Ting - candidate for Mayor, local elected officials, neighbors and friends - Solution in the Sunset with Phil Ting.
Information: joshua@philting.com resetsanfrancisco.org
The Democratic Women's Forum - Gerry Crowley
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. No-host bar
Noon - Lunch
Where: Marines Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco
What: Democratic Women's Forum invites you to their Annual Luncheon honoring Gerry Crowley with the Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Woman of the Year Award.
Special Guest: Jean Quan - Mayor, City of Oakland
Benefactor:
Suzanne Bushnell, State Senator Mark Leno
Patrons: Raymond Berard, Elizabeth Colton, Dick Grosboll, Rafael Mandelman, Lynne Newhouse-Segal, Cheryl Willis and James Roe, Evelyn Wilson
Sponsors: Bernice Biggs, Robin Brasso, Eddie Chin, Kristine Enea, Sharon Johnson, Eileen Kivlehan, Jane Morrison, Emily Murase, Zoe Nordstrom, Mary O'Riordan
Event Committee: Suzanne Bushnell, Linda Richrdson, Joan Simmons, Cheryl Willis
Installation of 2011-2012 Board
Installing Officer - Lynne Newhouse-Segal
$50.
Information: Joan Simmons 415-673-5023 dwforum.org
Brunch with John Avalos
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
11:30 am. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Casa Davila Torres, 8 Colonial Way, #7, San Francisco
What: Jose Torres and Brigitte Davila invite you to a Brunch with John Avalos. Please join us to support the Avalos for Mayor campaign. Enjoy a delicious brunch and learn about Supervisor John Avalos' plans for San Francisco.
RSVP: lawebjefa@gmail.com
San Francisco Rally and March for Democracy in the Middle East
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 1:00 p.m. Gather and rally at U.N. Plaza (Market Street and 8th Street), San Francisco
2:15 p.m. - March towards City Hall and down Market Street, San Francisco
3:15 p.m. - Reassemble at U.N. Plaza for closing Rally until 4:00 p.m.
What: Protest, march to stand in solidarity with the people of Syria, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain, and other countries in the region as they struggle against dictatorships and repressive governments.
Diamond Heights/Glen Park Quarterly Meeting
When: June 11, 2011 - Saturday
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: St. Aidan's Church, 101 Gold Mine Drive, San Francisco
What: Diamond Heights/Glen Park Quarterly meeting. Supervisor Scott Wiener, Captain Louis Cassenago of Ingleside Station and Lieutenant Jim Miller to give an update on gang activity.
SFMTA representatives Manito Velasco and Dusson Yeung to discuss options for improvement on the main intersection at the Diamond Heights Shopping Center. Also in attendance will be District Attorney George Gascon.
June 12, 2011 - Sunday
Sunday Streets - Bayview/Dogpatch/Potrero Hill
When: June 12, 2011 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 3rd Street, Mendell Plaza to 22nd Street to Indiana to Esprit Park to 18th Street to Mississippi to 17th to Wisconsin, San Francisco
Information: sundaystreetsf.com
Haight Ashbury Street Fair
When: June 12, 2011 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: Haight Ashbury, Haight Street, San Francisco
Information: haightashburystreetfair.com
June 13, 2011 - Monday
Trans March Fun-Raiser Cocktails by "Gang of Four"
When: June 13, 2011 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Chris Daly's Buck Tavern, 1655 Market Street, San Francisco
What: "Gang of Four" is hosting a no-host cocktail party with no-frills/no-fuss benefiting the Trans March Celebration and Parade. Chris Daly will donate a percentage of cocktails and food served.
Collection dish at the door if you wish to make a donation.
San Francisco Taxi Advocates - Meet and Greet with City Attorney Dennis Herrera
When: June 13, 2011 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Community Room, 201 Turk Street (Community Room), San Francisco
What: House Party for Dennis Herrera - candidate for mayor. An opportunity to meet Dennis Herrera and discuss issues related to the Taxi Industry.
Duboce Triangle Neighborhood Association - General Meeting
When: June 13, 2011 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: CPMC Davies - North Tower Building, Level B Auditorium, Between 14th and 15th Street, San Francisco
What: Agenda:
Update from Supervisor Scott Wiener, Duboce Park Update, development update, renderings of proposed project at Market/Castro (RC Station site). Report on neighborhood survey results.
Quality of life discussion: What does it mean to you?
Information: dtna.org
June 15, 2011 - Wednesday
2011 Golden Wheel Awards
When: June 15, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Green Room in the War Memorial Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition at the 2011 Golden Wheel Awards to celebrate their vision for a connected city where anyone will feel safe, confident and comfortable biking through San Francisco's neighborhoods and commercial districts.
The 19th Annual Golden Wheel Award Honor to:
The Market Street Green Separated Bikeway
Powell Street Promenade
$75. Wine, Beer and hors d'oeuvres.
RSVP and Information: sfbike.org
San Francisco District Attorney Debate
When: June 15, 2011 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Join San Francisco Young Democrats, The City Democratic Club and Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club at a San Francisco District Attorney Debate.
Information: sfyd.org , alicebtoklas.org
Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn
When: June 15, 2011 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: GLBT History Museum, 4127 18th Street, San Francisco
What: API Cultural Center, Queer Cultural Center and the GLBT History Museum present "Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn". Lenore Chinn's portraits document the historical evolution of San Francisco's queer community. This evening's program is a celebration of community and features Chinn in critical discussion with scholars and essayists Tirza True Latimer, Moira Roth and Valerie Soe.
$5. includes Museum Admission
June 16, 2011 - Thursday
2011 Juneteenth Business Award Luncheon
When: June 16, 2011 - Thursday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency San Francisco, Five Embarcadero Center, San Francisco
What: 2011 Juneteenth Business Award Luncheon. Master of Ceremony: A. J. Kemp, KBLX 102.9
Earl White Lifetime Achievement Award: Lola Whittle
Outstanding Business Award: Theresa DeRouen
Sponsors: Wells Fargo Bank, AT and T, Lennar
Individual Ticket (cut off date 6/13/11) $50. http://sfaacc.org/Juneteenth_Event.html
Information: rmays@sfaacc.org
No Equality Without Economic Equality: The Struggle Against Gentrification and Displacement in the Castro in the late 1990's.
When: June 16, 2011 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: GLBT History Museum, 4127 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Featuring Tommi Avicolli Mecca, Jim Mitulski, Gabriel Haaland and Paol Bacchetta.
Activist who were active in the Castro 15 years ago discuss their struggle against gentrification and displacement and explain why economic justice should still be at the top of the gay agenda.
Information: glbthistory.org
June 17, 2011 - Friday
"Celebrating the Life of Del Martin" at Frameline 35
When: June 17, 2011 - Friday
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco
What: "Celebrating the Life of Del Martin" is Debra Chasnoff's newest documentary. Documentary shares the eloquence and joy of Martin's memorial service.
Ticket Information: http://www.frameline.org/festival/film/reserve.aspx?id=3978&fid=48
Communities Rising: Bay Area Day of Action
When: June 17, 2011 - Friday
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco
What: Communities Rising: Solutions to the War on Drugs and Mass Incarceration. Rally, Speak out and March!
Stop all prison and jail construction
Reduce overcrowding and release our tax dollars
Stop the War on Drugs and Decriminalize Drug possession
Stop the Cuts and Invest in our future.
Sponsors include: America Friends Service Committee (AFSC), All of Us or None, Berkeley Needle Exchange Emergency Distribution, California Coalition for Women Prisoner (CCWP), California Partneship, Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB), Critical Resistance (CR), Drug Policy Alliance (DPA), Legal Services for Prisoners with Children (LSPC), Justice Now, OASIS Clinic, SF Drug Users Union, TGI-Justice Project, These Cuts Won't Heal, and United for Drug Policye Reform.
Assemblyman Tom Ammiano Fundraiser Event
When: June 17, 2011 - Friday
5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Where: 745 Chestnut Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Assemblymember Tom Ammiano. 2012 will be Tom's third and final two-year term in the Assembly.
Co-Hosts: Aaron Peskin, Esther Marks, Dic Grosboll
$100., 250, $500
Information: 415 279-5411
June 18, 2011 - Saturday
57th Annual North Beach Festival
When: June 18, 2011 - Saturday - June 19, 2011
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: North Beach District.
Information: sresproductions.com/north_beach_festival
The Center's 6th Annual Pride Party
When: June 18, 2011 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: 6th Annual Pride Party: Queernival!
4 Floors of LGBT Pride:
Pride and the Center
Pride and Local Businesses
Pride and Family
Pride and the Arts
Tickets: $25-$50 sliding scale. http://sfcenterprideparty6.eventbrite.com/
June 19, 2011 - Sunday
Father's Day
June 20, 2011 - Monday
2011 Candidate Meet and Greet in the Mission
When: June 19, 2011 - Sunday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Gestalt Haus, 3159 16th Street, San Francisco
What: You are invited to meet and greet 2011 Candidates in the Mission. Mayor, District Attorney and Sheriff candidates have been invited.
No charge.
Information: Dean Clark 415-240-2433
June 21, 2011 - Tuesday
San Francisco Gray Panthers - Defending Workers Under Attack
When: June 21, 2011 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin, San Francisco
What: Defending Workers under Attack: ILWU - Dockworkers, SF Muni Drivers.
Information: http://graypantherssf.igc.org/calendar.htm
June 22, 2011 - Wednesday
Plan C - Annual Fundraiser
When: June 22, 2011 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Transamerica Pyramid Penthouse, 600 Montgomery, 48th Floor, San Francisco
What: Plan C Annual Fundraiser. Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Mark Farrell will be speakers.
Event Co-Chairs: Mark Kelleher, Mike Sullivan, Steve Adams
Plan C Board: Steve Adams, Mike Sullivan, Bob Gain, Kat Anderson, Randy Brasche, David Fix, Baha Hariri, Amanda Jones, Mark Kelleher, Ashley Lyon, Lyssa Paul
$75. non-member includes Plan C membership, $50. Member
RSVP - Information: http://plancsf2011fundraiser.eventbrite.com/
Noe Valley Democratic Club -San Francisco District Attorney Candidate Forum
When: June 22, 2011 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Where: St Philip Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco District Attorney Candidate Forum.
Candidates include:
District Attorney George Gascon
Sharmin Bock
David Onek
Information: noevalleydems.org
June 26, 2011 - Sunday
2011 Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club Pride Breakfast
When: June 26, 2011 - Sunday
Doors Open: 7:45 a.m.
Breakfast and Program: 8:15 a.m.
Where: Yank Sing at Rincon Center, 101 Spear Street, San Francisco
What: Join Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club for their annual fundraising breakfast. The event supports all of the important activities of the Club.
$95. for non-member ticket + Alice Membership, $65 Members.
Information: tinyurl.com/2011pride alicebtoklas.org
Annual Pride Parade
When: June 26, 2011 - Sunday
10:30 a.m.
Information: sfpride.org
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