Sunday, October 2, 2011

San Francisco Mass Mobilization - Wall Street








Mass Mobilization to Make Wall Street Pay - Thursday, September 29, 2001 starting out at Bank of American building on California Street.  Goal of coalition  Refund CA is to shift the debate of the economic crisis around whether the budget crisis should be solved with spending cuts or new revenue, to a debate about who should pay to solve the crisis - students and workers, or Wall Street.


Bobbie Lopez from Local 1021 made opening remarks along with Supervisor John Avalos.    Gabriel Haaland from Local 1021 , Tim Paulson - Executive Director of San Francisco Labor Council and Pilar Schiavo from National Nurses United were participants.


Information: makebankspaycalifornia.org


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October 3, 2011 - Monday


George Gascon - Reception and Fundraiser
When: October 3, 2011 - Monday
Noon to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Taverna Aventine, 582 Washington Street, San Francisco
What:  Reception in honor of District Attorney George Gascon
Join: Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, Supervisor Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Scott Wiener, Angela Alioto, Cristine and Stephen DeBerry, Jim Lazarus, Carmen Policy, Mark Buell, Lorna and Wade Randlett, Louise and Paul Renne, Joe Alioto Veronese, Sara and Nathan Ballard
Individual Tickets $250./$500
RSVP: rsvp@gasconforda.com


Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: October 3, 2011 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda:  www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=39751
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org


California Music and Culture Association/The Recording Academy San Francisco Chapter - San Francisco Mayoral Candidates Forum
When: October 3, 2011 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd,San Francisco
What: CMAC and The Recording Academy are hosting a San Francisco Mayoral Candidates' Forum featuring:
Musical performances by Bob Mould and Zoe Keating
Remarks by Scott Wiener
Moderated by Priva David Clemens, journalists: CBS Network News and CBS Interactive
 Participants in the forum will be sharing comments on the vital role of vibrant music and entertainment environment plays in shaping San Francisco's cultural landscape.
Information RSVP: sfmayoralcandidates.eventbrite.com






October 4, 2011 - Tuesday

BART - Redistricting
When: October 4, 2011 - Tuesday
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Valencia Gardens, Community Room, 390 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: BART invites you to attend a public meeting to provide input and comments regarding redistricting of the BART Election Districts.  
Information: boardofdirectors@bart.gov


San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: October 4, 2011 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco (note location)
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/agendas/2011/BAG100411.pdf
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim Eric Mar, Ross Mirkarimi, Scott Wiener
When: sfbos.org


League of Women Voters - Sheriff Candidate Forum
When: October 4, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Koret Auditorium, Main Branch Library, 100 Larkin Street,  San Francisco
What:  League of Women Voters Sheriff Candidate Forum. Candidates will answer questions from journalists and from the audience about their plans for Sheriff.  In collaboration with the Junior League of San Francisco.
RSVP: lwvsf@lwvsf.org lwvsf.org

Haight and Fillmore Fire Relief Fundraiser
When: October 4, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Peacock Lounge, 552 Haight Street, San Francisco
What: Fire Relief Fundraiser for fire victims  at Haight and Fillmore.  Music, food, beverage all donated to support the Relief Fund for their neighbors.
$10. at the door.
Food by Memphis Minnie's, Wing Wings, Chili Cha, Cha, and more.
Beer courtesy of Mad Dog in the Fog, A raffle of amazing prized  donated  by local businesses.
Three Twins, back doing what they do best - scooping ice cream.

Book Release: "Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times- Fundraiser: Jobs with Justice and San Francisco Community Land Trust
When: October 4, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Reading -  Green Arcade, 1680 Market Street, San Francisco
Fundraiser: Buck Tavern, 1655 Market Street
8:15 p.m.
What: Authors Amy Sonnie and James Tracy will discuss their new book in conversation with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz. Hillbilly Nationalists tell the stories of poor and working class whites in the 1960's and 1970's who rejected racist reaction and joined with the Black Panthers and Young Lords in the original Rainbow Coalitions.
After party beer bust at Buck Tavern to support Jobs with Justice and San Francisco Community Land Trust. 



Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: October 4, 2011 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Neighborhood House, 953 DeHaro, San Francisco
What: Potrero Hill Democratic Club Monthly meeting.  Endorsed candidates and campaigns have been invited to bring literature, say a few words and encourage those who might want to volunteer.
Informationphdemclub.org


October 5, 2011 - Wednesday


Budget and Finance Committee
When: October 5, 2011 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=39752
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, Ross Mirkarimi, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

American Federation of Teachers Union Local 2121 - Mayoral Forum
When: October 5, 2011 - 2:30 p.m.
Where: City College, 50 Phelan Avenue, Room MUB_140, Ocean Camppus Multi-Use building (across the street from the main campus, next to the students and faculty parking lot,  San Francisco
What: AFT Mayoral Forum.  Listen to the mayoral candidates.



Memorial - Leroy Looper
When: October 5, 2011 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Cadillac Hotel, 380 Eddy, San Francisco
Open to all


San Francisco Police Commission
When: October 5, 2011 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://sf-police.org/index.aspx?page=3842
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus,L. Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Information: sf-police.org




League of Women Voters - San Francisco Mayoral Candidates Forum
When: October 5, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Robertson Auditorium, UCSF Mission Bay, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco
What:   Mayoral Candidates Forum: The League of Women Voters, in partnership with UCSF Mission Bay will be holding a forum for candidates running for Mayor.  Cheryl Jennings of ABC-7 will  moderate the event.  Mayoral candidates will answer questions from journalists and from the audience about their plans if elected Mayor of San Francisco.
Informationlwvsf.org


Eastern Neighborhood Transportation Implementation Planning Study - Community Meeting
When: October 5, 2011 -  Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: SoMa Gene Friend Recreation Center, 270 Sixth Street, San Francisco
What: SFMTA invites you to join fellow residents and business owners to discuss concepts for key, transit-focused, pedestrian and bicycle friendly streets for the Eastern Neighborhoods.
Project team will present current conceptual plan alternatives along segments of Folsom/Howard Streets and 7th/8th Streets in SoMa, and along 16th Street as it passes through Showplace Square and Potrero Hill.
Informationsfmta.com/entrips



October 6, 2011 - Thursday


Public Safety Committee
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
10:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://www.sfbos.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=39775
Supervisors: Ross Mirkarimi, Malia Cohen, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org


San Francisco Planning Commission
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: Agenda: http://sf-planning.org/index.aspx?page=2928
Commissioners: Christina Olague, Ron Miguel, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rodney Fong, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org

Elder Economic Security Video Advocacy Event and Policy Discussion
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Milton Marks Conference Center, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: How can we ensure that older adults are economically secure in these uncertain times? Hear personal stories from older adults and join experts in discussing the need to revitalize the Older Americans Act.
Sponsored by: One Away CA, Family Service Agency of San Francisco, Economic Security Initiative Center, National Council on Aging, San Francisco Department of Aging and Adult Services.
Information: eventbrite.com/event/2002532629/efbnen

October 2011 Solidarity in Action - San Francisco
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: New Federal Building, 7th Street and Mission, San Francisco
What: San Francisco rally will express solidarity with the October 2011 demonstration in Washington DC, New York and Washington.
Planned speakers and performers:
Michael Eisenscher, National Coordinator of US Labor Against the War
Kevin Danaher - co-founder of Global Exchange
Patty Bennett of Military Familes Speak Out
Henry Clark, Executive Director of West County Toxics Coalition
Carol Denney - Berkeley singer/songrwiter
Ed Holmes (SF Mime Troupe actor, aka: "Dick Cheney"
Open mike periods for participants to suggest further actions on ending the wars, supplying our needs, taxing the rich and  protecting environment.
Information:  sfoctober2011solidarity@gmail.com


Benefit for the Victims of the Radio Shack Apartment Fire
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 
Where: The Valley Tavern, 4054 24th Street, San Francisco
What: A  Benefit for the Victims of the Radio Shack Apartment Fire.  
Raffle will be held during the fundraiser.  You can contribute to account (Wells Fargo #3191560626)
Information: noevalleybenefit@gmail.com


Tom Nolan - Farewell Celebration
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 730 Polk Street, San Francisco
What: Come join as Project Open Hand celebrates and honors Executive Director Tom Nolan's 17 years of service at Project Hand and wish him well as he embarks upon his next chapter.  Reminisce and enjoy tasty bites and treats from our kitchen, complimentary beverages and music.
Admission is free but space is limited.
RSVP events@openhand.org


Chris Cunnie  for Sheriff Fundraiser
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: United Irish Cultural Center, 200 45th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser supporting Chris Cunnie for Sheriff.  
Host Committee:
John Burton - Chair, California Democratic Party
John Hanley - Former President, San Francisco Firefighters
Kathleen Dowling McDonough - Board Chair - San Francisco Giants Community Fund
John Moylan - District Board Director, Golden Gate Bridge
John O'Riordan - President, Irish American Democratic Club
Rebecca Prozan - Former Recreation and Parks Commissioner
John Ring - Board Member, Irish Immigration Pastoral Center
Donation: $25., $50., $100 up




The Race for Mayor 2011
When: October 6, 2011 Thursday
6:00 check-in
6:30 p.m. program
8;00 p.m. - reception
Where: Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: The Race for Mayor 2011.  Participants:
Jeff Adachi, Michela Alioto-Pier, John Avalos, David Chiu, Bevan Dufty, Dennis Herrera, Tony Hall, Joanna Rees, Phil Ting, Leland Yee.
90 minutes program, candidates will get up on one stage to discuss the topics San Franciscans are concerned about most.
Cost: $20. - $12 - members
Informationcommonwealthclub.org


SFMTA and Office of Economic and Workforce Development - Community Meeting
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Lick Wilmerding High School Cafeteria, 755 Ocean Avenue, San Francisco
What: Community meeting to provide an update on Phelan Loop Project - gather feedback and public input about the bus loop design. 
Informationsfmta.com


John Avalos - The Mission Hearts Avalos!
When: October 6, 2011 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Where: The Blue Macaw, 2565 Mission Street, San Francisco
What : Fundraiser for John Avalos .
Information: avalosformayor.com


October 7, 2011 - Friday


Potrero Hill Recreation Center Grand Re-Opening
When: October 7, 2011 - Friday
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Recreation Center, 801 Arkansas Street,  San Francisco
What: Celebration of the grand re-opening of the newly renovated Potrero Hill Recreation Center.


Filipino American Community Mayoral Forum
When: October 7, 2011 - Friday
5:30 p.m. - Reception and Networking
6:30 p.m. - Mayor's Forum - Group A
7:45 p.m. - Mayor's Forum - Group B
Where: Carnelian By the Bay, One Ferry Plaza, San Francisco.
What: Filipino American Community Mayoral Forum.  Join us and hear what the candidates for San Francisco mayor have to say about the important issues of the Filipino American Community and how they plan to best serve our community.
Participating Organizations: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of SEIU 1021, Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance SF Chapter, Filipina Women's Network, Filipino American Arts Exposition, Filipino American Democratic Club, Filipino Bar Association of Northern California, KAYA: Filipino Americans for Progress, New America Media, Tenderloin Filipino American Community, United Playaz, Westbay Pilipino Multi-Service Center
Free.  RSVPFilAmCommunityForum.EventBrite.com


Discover 24th Street - Something for All
When: October 7, 2011 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Mission  Street to Potrero Avenue, San Francisco.
What:   Discover 24th Street. Street performers, discounts, food tasting, art, music and children's activities in the heart of the Mission. 
Sponsored by the Lower 24th Street Merchants and Neighbors Association in collaboration with the Office of Economic and Workforce Development, the Local Initiatives Support Corp. and the office of David Campos
Information: lower24thstreet.org


October 8, 2011 - Saturday


Everywhere for Avalos Day
When: October 8, 2011 - Saturday
All Day Citywide
Where: Everywhere, San Francisco
What: Create your own event for Avalos - or participate in multiple events in public spaces across San Francisco
Information: avalosformayor.com

Family Day at Herrera for Mayor
When: October 8, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Dennis Herrera for Mayor 2011, 1645 California, San Francisco
What: Join the Herrera campaign for family day at headquarters.  Meet in morning for coffee and doughnuts and then head out on the campaign trail to talk to voters about Dennis Herrera.
Information: herreraformayor.com

 Fleet Week - Saturday and Sunday
When: October 8, 2011 - Saturday
            1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
            October 9, 2011 - Sunday
            1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Marina Green/Fillmore and Marina, San Francisco
What: Fleet Week - Air Show with Blue Angels


A Latin American Evening of Authentic Expression of Folklore for Avalos
When: October 8, 2011 - Saturday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: La Corneta, 2731 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Music, singers, dancers, silent auction, art gallery, raffles, food from Latin American.
Co-Hosts: Gladys Soto, Mario West, Jorge Bell, Joel Campos, Michele White and Jorge Luis and Ana Garcia
Information: avalosformayor.com


October 9, 2011 - Sunday


9th Annual Excelsior Art and Music Festival
When: October 9, 2011 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Ocean, Mission and Alemany Triangle
What: 9th Annual Excelsior Art and Music Festival. 
Informationeagsf.org  

2011 Italian Heritage Parade
When: October 9, 2011 - Sunday
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where: North Beach, Washington Square Park, San Francisco



Terry Joan Baum - Mayor Kick-Off Party
When:  October 9, 2011 - Sunday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Doc's Clock, 2575 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Come support Terry Joan Baum's mayoral campaign at the Mission's Doc's Clock.  Great food, drinks and great performances by talented artists Blackberri and Gwen Avery.


Bevan Dufty - Politics Is A Drag!
When: October 9, 2011 - Sunday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Beatbox, 314 11th Street, San Francisco
What: Politics Is a Drag!  Fundraiser for Bevan Dufty
Hosted byHeklina
Appearances by: Pollo Del Mar, Anna Conda, Cookie Dough, Sister Roma, Di Juanita More, Donna Sachet, Matthew Martin,Ethel Merman, Lindsay Slowhands
$5. to $10. Sliding Scale
Informationbevandufty.com


October 10, 2011  - Monday


Early Voting Begins
When: October 10, 2011 - Monday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Department of Elections office, ground floor of City Hall, San Francisco
What: Early voting available Monday through Friday.
Informationsfgov2.org

City Summit: "Real Deal" Debate
When: October 10, 2011 - Monday
6:00 p.m. - Debate
7:30 p.m. - Reception
Where: City Club, 155 Sansome Street, San Francisco
What: Hear eleven of the San Francisco mayoral candidates discuss the issues.  Following the "Real Deal" Debate, enjoy a reception featuring hor d'oeuvres and drinks.
SponsorsThe City Club, San Francisco Chronicle, SF Gate, CBSSF.com, KCBS All News.
Live streaming of the debate will be available on KCBS 106.9 FM and 740 AM and KPIX 95.7 FM and 1550 AM, and on SFgate.com.  
Seating is limited.  $45. per person non-members. $35. per person for City Club.
Ticketscitysummit1010.eventbrite.com
Informationcitycubsf.com

October 11, 2011 - Tuesday

Bart Redistricting Meeting
When: October 11, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Public Library - Chinatown Branch, 1135 Powell Street, San Francisco
What:  BART Board of Directors of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District invite you to attend a public meeting to provide input and comments regarding the redistricting of the BART Election Districts.
Information: bart.gov boardofdirectors@bart.gov

Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation 19th Annual Celebrity Pool Toss
When: October 11, 2011 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Poolside at the Phoenix Hotel/Chambers  eat, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco
WhatTNDC's 19th Annual Celebrity Pool Toss. Tasty tidbits, luscious libations and the sounds of Fabulous BudE. Luv Band.
$125. up
Information: http://www.tndc.org/Events/Pool%20Toss.html

San Francisco Parent Political Action Committee - Mayoral Candidates Forum
When: October 11, 2011 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Congregation Sherith Israel, 2266 California Street, San Francisco
What: Mayoral candidates forum focusing on Education and Issues and Policies Affecting Families.
Sponsored by The SF Parent Political Action Committee, Parents for Public Schools, SF Family Support Network, Teach for American and Congregation Sherith Israel
Refreshments, childcare and Interpretation Services provided.
Information: sfparentpac.com




October 12, 2011 - Wednesday


Mission Bay Retail Block Party 5
When: October 12, 2011 - Wednesday
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Mission Bay, Gene Friend Way, San Francisco
What: Mission Bay Block Party, Entertainment featuring "UCSF's Got Talent" Artists, Farmers' Market, Living Green at UCSF, Chalk Art Contest, Public Safety Fair, face painting.
Information/campuslifeservices.ucsf.edu/upload/retail/files/BLOCKPARTY5.pdf

Neighborhood Mayoral Forum 
When: October 12, 2011 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, 555 Chestnut Street, San Francisco
What: Mayoral Forum sponsored by Russian Hill Neighbors and North Beach Neighbors.
Moderator: Ken Garcia
Information: president2009@rhn.org



Bart Redistricting Meeting
When: October 12, 2011 -  Wednesday 
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Southeast Community Facility, Alex Pitcher Community Room, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What:  BART Board of Directors of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District invite you to attend a public meeting to provide input and comments regarding the redistricting of the BART Election Districts.
Information: bart.gov boardofdirectors@bart.gov

October 13, 2011 - Thursday


Avalos for Mayor Benefit Show
When: October 13, 2011 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco
What: Three kick-ass bands rocking the Make-Out Room to support John Avalos for Mayor!
Who: The Dodos,The SentiMentals, Titan Ups
Tickets: $20.-30 sliding scale door.. Tickets advance $15. - avalosformayor.com/makeoutroom

SFPD Chief's LGBT Forum - Hate Crimes Public Information Event
When: October 13, 2011 - Thursday
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: SF LGBT Community Center, Rainbow Room, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: SFPD Chief's LGBT Community Advisory Forum presents Hate Crimes Public Information Event - How they are defined, investigated, prosecuted and resources for survivors at both the Federal and State level.
Presentations:
SFPD LGBT Community Advisory Forum
Federal Bureau of Investigation
San Francisco Police Department
San Francisco District Attorney's Office
Followed by a moderated question and answer session with panelists from the above organizations.
Part of a week of events in celebration of National Coming Out Week.  In memory of Matthew Shepard, James Byrd, Jr. and all who have been a victim of a hate crime.
Free admission


October 15, 2011 - Saturday


7th Annual Noe Valley Harvest Festival
When: October 15, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 24th Street between Church and Sanchez Streets, San Francisco
What: 7th Annual Noe Valley Harvest Festival.  Music, entertainment, pumpkin patch, merchants' hayride, farmers market, kids' and pet's costume contests, face painter, arts and crafts, jumpy tents, raffle.
Information: noevalleyharvestfestival.com

Workers for Avalos - Rally and Canvass
When: October 15, 2011 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Duboce Park, Duboce Avenue and Noe Street, San Francisco
What: City-wide labor  mobilization to election John Avalos as Mayor.
Co-sponsorsSEIU 1021, SEIU USWW, Guillana Milanese, Bill Shields, Pam Tau Lee, Alysabeth Alexander, Maria Guillen, Gabriel Haaland, Bobbi Lopez, Emma Gerould, Jane Martin
Information: avalosformayor.com

21st Annual Potrero Hill Festival and Street Fair
When: October 15, 2011 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill, 20th Street and Wisconsin Street, San Francisco



South Beach/Rincon/Mission Bay Neighborhood Association - Mayoral Candidate Mixer
When: October 15, 2011 - Saturday

3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Red's Java House, Pier 30 at the foot of Bryant Street on The Embarcadero, San Francisco
WhatSBRMBNA's Mayoral Candidate Mixer is hosting an opportunity for residents to have a drink with the Mayoral candidates.  All 16 qualified candidates have been invited.  Stay turned to the SBRMBNA website atwww.SBRMBNA.com to learn which candidates have agreed to attend and to casually chat about their vision for San Francisco one-on-one with SoMA waterfront residents.  Members and non-members are welcome.


Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center - Heart of Gold Awards Night
When: October 15, 2011 - Saturday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, 660 Lombard Street, San Francisco
What: Honors the spirit of volunteerism and philanthropy that makes Tel-Hi's program and services possible.
Heart of Gold Awards:
Gerry Crowley 
The Bothin Foundation
Pricewaterhouse Coopers
Fundraiser for  renovation of Tel'Hi's playground.
$75. per person.
Information: tel-hi.org

Lit Crawl 2011 - Mission Street
When: October 15, 2011 - Saturday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Mission District, San Francisco
Information: litquake.org


October 16, 2011 - Sunday


23rd Annual Fiesta on the Hill
When:  October 16, 2011 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Cortland Avenue - Bocana Avenue to Folsom Street, Bernal Heights, San Francisco
What23rd Annual Fiesta on  Hill.   Festival benefits the Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center.  
Free event.  Petting zoo, pony rides, a pumpkin patch, non-profit booths, live music, great food.
Information: sresproductions.com/fiestaonthehill

Inner Sunset Street Fair 2011
When: October 16, 2011 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 9th Avenue and Irving Street, San Francisco
What: Block party - Inner Sunset.  Music, art, food, culture.
Informationisstreetfair.org




Fundraiser for the Quezada family by the San Francisco Democratic Party
When: October 16, 2011 - Sunday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: You are invited to honor Eric Quezada and to make a commitment to assisting his family in this difficult time.  His partner Lorena will be raising their daughter on her own.
Checks payable to the Eric Quezada Memorial Fund, 470 Columbus, Suite 211, San Francisco 94133


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