Saturday, October 29, 2011

My favorite pictures - 2011 - Mayoral Candidates



                                                  Michela Alioto-Pier
                                                   John Avalos
                                                  Terry Joan Baum
                                                   David Chiu
                                                     Bevan Dufty
                                                            Tony Hall
                                                           Dennis Herrera with Jane Morrison
                                                             Ed Lee
                                                                                           Phil Ting with Bevan Dufty
                                                          Jeff Adachi
                                                                Joanna Rees
                                                                       Leland Yee





Weekend Early Voting

 October 30, 2011 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
What: Weekend Early Voting at City Hall
Information: sfgov2.org

October 31, 2011 - Monday

City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
When: October 31, 2011 - Monday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Agenda:
Supervisors: John Avalos, Eric Mar, Sean Elsbernd
Information: sfbos.org

 2011 Silver SPUR Awards
When: October 31, 2011 - Monday
10:30 a.m.
Noon - Luncheon and Awards Ceremony
Where: Moscone Center West, Howard Street between 4th and Fifth Street, San Francisco
What: Celebrate the contributions of four remarkable San Franciscans:
Natalie Berg, Art Gensler, Rick Laubscher, Dale Minami
Tickets $175. 
Information and tickets: spur.org

November 1, 2011 -  Tuesday

Last Day to Request a Vote-to-Mail Request   sfgov2.ort

SPUR - Gaming for Good  Transit - Andy Nash
When: November 1, 2011 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Gaming for Good Transit.  Come listen to Andrew Nash, the managing director of Vienna Transport Systems (and friends to many in the San Francisco and the Bay Area) as he speaks about GreenCityStreets.com, a prototype internet application that is helping city residents around the world improve their local public transport systems.
$10. for non-members
Informationspur.org

San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: November 1, 2011 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
SupervisorsDavid Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Ross Mirkarimi, Scott Wiener
Informationsfbos.org

Songwriters for John Avalos - Fundraiser
When: November 1, 2011 -  Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: A Music Fundraiser for John Avalos for Mayor Campaign. Lining up some great Bay Area songwriters:
Matthew Edwards, Tom Heyman, Maurice Tani, Paul Griffiths, Valerie Orth, Mike Winger, The Slippery Slope
Suggested Donation: $10.-$20.
Information:  avalosformayor.com

Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Move Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street
When: November 1, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 De Haro Street, San Francisco
What: Panel Discussion: "Move Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street".
Let your money work for the good of the community, instead of to boost the profits of a huge corporation.  Representatives from a not-for-profit community bank and two credit unions will explain the difference and answer questions.
Informationphdemclub.org


November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday 

Budget and Finance Committee
When: November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 260, San Francisco
SupervisorsCarmen Chu, Ross Mirkarimi, Jane Kim
Informationsfbos.org

General Strike - Oakland, California
When: November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday 
12:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Where: Oakland, California
What: Oakland General Assembly calls for a General Strike and Mass Day of Action in Oakland, California.  "We as fellow occupiers of Oscar Grant Plaza propose that on Wednesday November 2, 2011, we liberate Oakland shut down the 1%."  City wide general strike.
Information: occupyoakland.org 

San Francisco Human Rights Commission Bayview Outreach Office: "On How Public Works, Works"
When: November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Southeast Community Center, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: Town Hall meeting with Supervisor Malia Cohen.  Hear about upcoming business opportunities and new job creation opportunities that promote local businesses and stimulate the local economy.
Information: sf-hrc.org

San Francisco Police Commission
When: November 2, 2011 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
CommissionersThomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Informationsf-police.org

Cancelled Redistricting Task Force - Community Outreach Meetings - District 9 and 10
Cancelled When: November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Horace Mann Middle School Auditorium, 3351 23rd Street, San Francisco
What: Preliminary community meetings about population increase/decrease per district and the role of the Task Force in making changes. First Meeting: District 9 and 10
Task Force MembersEric McDonnell - Chair, Jenny Lam - Vice-Chair, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell

The Herrera Happy Hour at Pause Wine Bar
When: November 2, 2011 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Pause Wine Bar, 1666 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Join in a special evening with Dennis Herrera, as the celebrity pourer.   Come and enjoy a glass of fine wine, and engage in open discussion of your most pressing questions about the future of San Francisco.  Raise your glass and make a toast to Dennis Herrera for Mayor.
Information herreraformayor.com

November 3, 2011 - Thursday

Betty Yee  for Controller 2014 - Breakfast Reception
When: November 3, 2011 - Thursday
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Where: Hanson Bridgett LLP, 425 Market Street, San Francisco
What: A Breakfast Reception hosted by Doug Bosco. 
Suggested Contribution: $100.  Co-Host: $250., Sponsor: $500
Information: info@bettyyee.com

Public Safety Committee
When: November 3, 2011 - Thursday
10:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
SupervisorsRoss Mirkarimi, Malia Cohen, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org

Planning Commission
When: November 3, 2011 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Christina R. Olague, Ron Miguel, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rodney Fong, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Informationsf-planning.org

Rules Committee
When: November 3, 2011 - Thursday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Jane Kim, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell
Informationsfbos.org

San Francisco Bay Guardian's 45th Anniversary Happy Hour
When: November 3, 2011 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Buck, 1655 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Come celebrate 45 years of printing the news and raising hell!
Beer specials, cupcakes, bites, wheel of prizes and more.
Informationsfbg.com

Vote SF: Dennis Herrera for Mayor
When: November 3, 2011 - Thursday
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: The Brick Yard, 1787 Union Street, San Francisco
What: A Special edition "VOTE SF" event in support of Dennis Herrera for Mayor.
Information: herreraformayor.com

November 4, 2011


GOTV Kick-Off and Election Celebration November 2011
When: November 4, 2011 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Rasselas Jazz Club, 1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
WhatSan Francisco African American Democratic Club - GOTV Kick-Off and Election Celebration November 2011.  Complimentary Music and Light Refreshments.
Special Invited Guests: San Francisco's Black Elected Officials (in order of years of elected service):
College Board Trustee Anita Grier
School Board Commissioner Kim-Shree Maufas
College Board Trustee Chris Jackson
District 10 Supervisor Malia Cohen
All 2011 Candidates have been invited plus representatives of 2011 Ballot Measures and Propositions.
Invites went out to Black Student Unions from USF, SFSU, City College, Golden Gate University, UC Hastings, UCSF and local Black Fraternities/Sororities.
Black Chamber of Commerce, Executive Directors of African American Arts and Cultural Complex, The MOAD, The African American Historical Society, The Bayview Opera House, The Black Coalition on AIDS, Dean of Ethnic Studies at SFSU, and SFNAACP, BWOPA, Black Leadership Forum, all San Francisco Democratic Clubs, and DCCC members.


 November 5, 2011  - Saturday

Bank Transfer Day - Move Your Money to a Credit Union

Weekend Early Voting City Hall
When: November 5, 2011 - Saturday
            November 6, 2011 - Sunday
            10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
Informationsfgov2.org

Phil Ting - Pancake Breakfast
When: November 5, 2011 - Saturday
11:00 a.m.
Where: UCSF Millberry Union, 500 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco
What: Learn about about the city's Transit Effectiveness Project and share your ideas for making your Muni line faster and more reliable.
Information and rsvpbit.ly/reset-pancakes

November 6, 2011 - Sunday

One Year from today - November election - November 6, 2012!

November 8, 2011 - Tuesday

Election Day - Vote! - sfelections.org

November 9, 2011 - Wednesday

SPUR - Post-election Recap
When: November 9 2011 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: What will the election results mean to San Francisco, and who will be our next mayor?  Join political analysts Alex Clemens and David Latterman for their post-election recap.
$10. for non-members.
Informationspur.org

November 10, 2011 - Thursday


San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Fundraiser
When: November 10, 2011 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Sunrise Cafe at Folsom and 24th Street, San Francisco
What: Join the Living Wage Coalition for an evening of great food and great company.  Performances from radical Mission poets Alfonso Texadora and Dee Allen.  
Informationlivingwage-sf.org

Jonestown Remembered - Julia Scheeres
When: November 10, 2011 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Main Library, Latino Hispanic Community Room  100 Larkin, San Francisco
What:  Author Julia Scheeres discusses her book "A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception and Survival at Jonestown".  
Informationsfpl.org

November 12, 2011 - Saturday

Democratic Women's Forum - A Political Potpourri
When: November 12, 2011 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: The Canton Restaurant, 655 Folsom Street, San Francisco
What: A Political Potpourri - a round-table discussion with experts:
Election Roundup - TBD
Employment Laws Affecting Women - Angela Alioto, Attorney, Employment and Federal Law
Seniors surviving today's Economy - Vera Haile, Senior Rights Activist
How to Work A Room - Margel Kaufman - Real Estate Agent
Veteran's Families - TBD
Death  Penalty  - Marianne D. Bachers, award winning Death Penalty Litigator
Moderated by Linda Richardson - Event Chair
$25. per person - includes lunch and handouts
Information RSVP SYBSUE@aol.com

November 15, 2011 - Tuesday


Redistricting Task Force - Community Outreach Meetings - District 1, 2 and 5
When: November 15 , 2011 -   Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Hall of Flowers, 9th Avenue and Lincoln Way, San Francisco 
What: Preliminary community meetings about population increase/decrease per district and the role of the Task Force in making changes.  District 1, 2 and 5
Task Force MembersEric McDonnell - Chair, Jenny Lam - Vice-Chair, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell

November 16, 2011 - Wednesday

Noe Valley Democratic Club/San Francisco For Democracy - Election 2011 Recap
When: November 16, 2011 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: St Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Noe Valley Democratic Club and San Francisco For Democracy are Co-Sponsoring meeting to hear  Dr. Corey D. Cook  who will do a review and analysis of the November election results.  Dr. Cook is Assistant Professoor of Politics at USF and Director of the Leo McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good.
Information: molly@ffrsf.com

November 19, 2011 - Saturday

Redistricting Task Force - Community Outreach Meetings - District 3, 6, 8 
When:  November 19, 2011 -    Saturday
 10:00 a.m. 
Where:   Tenderloin Community School, 627 Turk Street, San Francisco
What: Preliminary community meetings about population increase/decrease per district and the role of the Task Force in making changes.  District 3, 6, 8 
Task Force MembersEric McDonnell - Chair, Jenny Lam - Vice-Chair, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell

November 30, 2011 - Wednesday

Redistricting Task Force - Community Outreach Meetings -  District 4, 7 and 11
When:   November 30, 2011 -    Wednesday
 6 p.m. 
Where:   Balboa High School Auditorium, 1000 Cayuga Street, San Francisco 
What: Preliminary community meetings about population increase/decrease per district and the role of the Task Force in making changes.   District 4, 7 and 11
Task Force MembersEric McDonnell - Chair, Jenny Lam - Vice-Chair, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell







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Monday, October 24, 2011

Mission Sunday Streets!











Sunday Streets in the Mission - Sunday - October 23rd -  a wonderful, happy event! Lots of smiles!  Love Lower 24th Street and Valencia Street!  Thank you Sunday Streets - great 2011 year!!!!


October 24, 2011 




Last Day to Register to Vote for the November 8th Election - sfgov2.org


Women for Chris Cunnie!
When: October 24, 2011 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Address given at RSVP
What: Fundraiser for Chris Cunnie - candidate for Sheriff.
Hosts: Angela Alioto, Sharon Johnson, Kate Monico Klein, Roma Guy, Delia Ginorio, Karen Levine, Amy Bacharach, Rebecca Prozan, Rachel Powell Norton, Sunny Schwartz, Lateefah Simon, Leslie Katz, Claire Zvanski, Andrea Shorter, Joyce Newstat, Susan Lowenberg, Nancy Rubin and Anne Stuhldreher
Everyone is welcome! Light refreshments served.
Suggested Donations: $25., $50, $100. up
RSVP amybacharach@aol.com
Informationchriscunnie.com/contribute

Last Call for Herrera
When: October 24, 2011 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Dogpatch Saloon, 2496 Third Street, San Francisco
What: Join us in supporting Dennis Herrera for Mayor and make your final donation before the Election Day.
Informationherreraformayor.com

LitFest for Avalos! - Literary Benefit for John Avalos for Mayor
When: October 24, 2011 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission, San Francisco
What:  Great literary reading and fundraiser for Avalos featuring local writers: Michelle Tea, Peter Orner, Rebecca Solnit, Sasha Cagen, Fernando Marti, Tom Barbash, Rachel Brahinsky, Tommi Mecca, Diamond Dave and Christopher Cook and a special guest...
Suggested Donation $10.-$20.
Information: avalosformayor.com/litfest

San Francisco Labor Council Teach-In - Medicare in the Cross-Hairs- Social Security Next?
When: October 24, 2011 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Plumbers Union Hall, 1621 Market Street, San Francisco
What: How Much Will Your Medicare Be Cut? How Much More Will You Have to Pay? Come Hear the Facts - Open Discussion To Follow
San Francisco Labor Council Education Project
Informationsflaborcouncil.org

Westside Democratic Club 
When: October 24, 2011 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: SFPD's Taraval Station, 2345 24th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Frances Matthew from the Department of Election will be at meeting to explain ranked-choice voting.  Information video and discussion will begin at 7:00 p.m.
There will also be a bylaws discussion
Information: info@wdcsf.org

October 25 2011 - Tuesday


San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: October 25, 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/BAG102511.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

San Francisco Unified School District
When: October 25, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, SF
What: Agenda: http://www.sfusd.edu/en/assets/sfusd-staff/about-SFUSD/files/board-agendas/AGENDA10252011.pdf
Board of Education: Hydra Mendoza, Emily Murase, Norman Yee, Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Jill Wynns, Kim-Shree Maufus
Information: sfused.edu

Entertainment Commission
When: October 25, 2011 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What:  http://www.sfgov2.org/index.aspx?page=2886
CommissionersJohn Newlin, Audrey Joseph, Tim Benetti, Glendon Hyde, Neal Cavellini, Al Perez
Informationsfgov2.org

SPUR - Ballot and Brews
When: October 25, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join the Young Urbanists for an informal gathering and learn what (and who) is on the ballot for the November election. BYOB (bring your own ballot).  Sponsored by Koret Foundation
$20. non-members
Informationspur.org

October 26, 2011 - Wednesday


Budget and Finance Committee
When: October 26, 2011 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=39895
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, Ross Mirkarimi, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

Arab Heritage Month 
When: October 26, 2011 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Rotunda, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee and the Arab Heritage Month Committee present Arab Heritage Month.  A month of cultural events showcasing the Arts, Music, Food, Traditions, and the Spirit of the Arab Community.
Informationarabheritagesf.com

San Francisco Democratic Party
When: October 26, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. - Issues Committee
7:00 p.m. - Regular Meeting
Where: State Building, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://sfdemocrats.org/sites/default/files/Agenda%20for%20the%20October%2026.pdf
Information: sfdemocrats.org

Leland Yee - A Night at Yoshi's
When: October 26, 2011 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Yoshi's Jazz Club, 1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Leland Yee.
Information: finance@lelandyee.com

October 27, 2011 - Thursday


Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: October 27, 2011 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=39945
Supervisors: David Campos, Mark Farrell, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org

Planning Commission
When: October 27, 2011 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Agenda: http://sf-planning.org/index.aspx?page=2959
Commissioners: Christina Olague, Ron Miguel, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rodney Fong, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information:

City and School District Select Committee
When: October 27, 2011 - Thursday
3:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=39946
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, John Avalos, Carmen Chu Commissioners: Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Mufas, Rachel Norton
Information: sfbos.org


First Annual San Francisco Arts Democratic Club Halloween Event
When: October 27, 2011 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Bissap Baobab, 3388 19th Street, San Francisco
What: Join San Francisco Arts Democratic Club and their endorsed candidates for their club's first annual  pre-election  Haloween bash.  Prizes for best "dress as your candidate" costume and any other prizes!
Informationsfadc.org

Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club Fall Awards
When: October 27, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Infusion Lounge, 124 Ellis, San Francisco
What: Join Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club in honoring:
Leadership Award: Charles Sheehan
Legislator of the Year: Supervisor Scott Wiener
Community Partner in Public Service Award: San Francisco Public Library
Community Partner in Public Relations Award: Contemporary Jewish Museum
Community Partner in Public Policy Award: Jewish Community Relations Council
Special Recognition: Getting-Shit-Done Service Award: Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
Volunteers of the Year Awards:
Keith Baraka
Nathan Purkiss
$65. - Alice Member
$85. - No-member
$95. - Admission and Alice Membership
Information: alicebtoklas.org

Unmasked: The 2011 GLBT Historical Society Gala
When: October 27, 2011 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Green Room at the War Memorial, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: Celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual and trarnsgender history at the GLBT Historical Society's Annual Unmasked Gala. Passed food, hosted bar, entertainment, silent auction.  Festive attire encouraged.
$60. general, $100 VIP
Information and Ticketsunmaskedgala.org

October 28, 2011 - Friday


Art for Avalos Fundraiser
When: October 28, 2011 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Incline Gallery, 766 Valencia, San Francisco
What: San Pancho Art Collective and Team Avalos will present Art for Avalos.  Silent Auction Fundraiser at the Incline Gallery to benefit the campaign.
Soulful musical stylings by DJ Primo of Oldies Night and DJ Carnita of Hard French fame.
Cash bar and food by Traveling Takoyaki.
Informationavalosformayor.com

October 29, 2011 - Saturday - October 30, 2011 - Sunday


Weekend Early Voting
October 29, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
October 30, 2011 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
What: Weekend Early Voting at City Hall
Information: sfgov2.org

October 31, 2011 - Monday

 2011 Silver SPUR Awards
When: October 31, 2011 - Monday
10:30 a.m.
Noon - Luncheon and Awards Ceremony
Where: Moscone Center West, Howard Street between 4th and Fifth Street, San Francisco
What: Celebrate the contributions of four remarkable San Franciscans:
Natalie Berg, Art Gensler, Rick Laubscher, Dale Minami
Tickets $175.
Information and tickets: spur.org


November 1, 2011 -  Tuesday

Last Day to Request a Vote-to-Mail Request   sfgov2.ort

SPUR - Gaming for Good  Transit - Andy Nash
When: November 1, 2011 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Gaming for Good Transit.  Come listen to Andrew Nash, the managing director of Vienna Transport Systems (and friends to many in the San Francisco and the Bay Area) as he speaks about GreenCityStreets.com, a prototype internet application that is helping city residents around the world improve their local public transport systems.
$10. for non-members
Informationspur.org

Songwriters for John Avalos - Fundraiser
When: November 1, 2011 -  Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: A Music Fundraiser for John Avalos for Mayor Campaign. Lining up some great Bay Area songwriters:
Matthew Edwards, Tom Heyman, Maurice Tani, Paul Griffiths, Valerie Orth, Mike Winger, The Slippery Slope
Suggested Donation: $10.-$20.
Information:  avalosformayor.com

Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Move Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street
When: November 1, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 De Haro Street, San Francisco
What: Panel Discussion: "Move Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street".
Let your money work for the good of the community, instead of to boost the profits of a huge corporation.  Representatives from a not-for-profit community bank and two credit unions will explain the difference and answer questions.
Informationphdemclub.org


November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday

San Francisco Human Rights Commission Bayview Outreach Office: "On How Public Works, Works"
When: November 2, 2011 - Wednesday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Southeast Community Center, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: Town Hall meeting with Supervisor Malia Cohen.  Hear about upcoming business opportunities and new job creation opportunities that promote local businesses and stimulate the local economy.
Information: sf-hrc.org

Redistricting Task Force - Community Outreach Meetings - District 9 and 10
When: November 2, 2011 -  Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Horace Mann Middle School Auditorium, 3351 23rd Street, San Francisco
What: Preliminary community meetings about population increase/decrease per district and the role of the Task Force in making changes. First Meeting: District 9 and 10

The Herrera Happy Hour at Pause Wine Bar
When: November 2, 2011 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Pause Wine Bar, 1666 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Join in a special evening with Dennis Herrera, as the celebrity pourer.   Come and enjoy a glass of fine wine, and engage in open discussion of your most pressing questions about the future of San Francisco.  Raise your glass and make a toast to Dennis Herrera for Mayor.
Information herreraformayor.com


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