Revision 2 - Added two meetings for San Francisco City College for March 7, 2012 - Wed.
March 5, 2012 - Monday
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen and Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Meeting of the Full Arts Commission
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
3:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: P. J. Johnston, JD Beltran, John Calloway, Gregory Chew, Lorraine Garcia-Nakata, Dorka Keehn, Sherene Melania, Barbara Sklar, Kimberlee Stryker, Sherri Young, Mark Breitenberg, Leo Chow, Amy Chuang, Jessica Silverman, Cass Calder Smith, Christina Olague, ex officio (taken from the last minutes)
Information: sfgov3.org
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen and Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Meeting of the Full Arts Commission
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
3:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: P. J. Johnston, JD Beltran, John Calloway, Gregory Chew, Lorraine Garcia-Nakata, Dorka Keehn, Sherene Melania, Barbara Sklar, Kimberlee Stryker, Sherri Young, Mark Breitenberg, Leo Chow, Amy Chuang, Jessica Silverman, Cass Calder Smith, Christina Olague, ex officio (taken from the last minutes)
Information: sfgov3.org
Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association - Public Safety Committee
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Korean American Community Center, 745 Buchanan, San Francisco
What: Supervisor Christina Olague from District 5 will discuss safety in the area - Christina Olague is on the Supervisors Public Safety Committee. Sgt. Luke Martin from Northern Police Station will also speak.
Information: safety@hayesvalleysf.org hayesvalleysf.org
"The Ins and Outs of Becoming an Appointed Official in San Francisco"
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Jewish Community Federation Boardroom, 121 Steuart Street, San Francisco
What: Hear from Jewish community leaders, City Commissioners, and Board of Supervisors and Mayoral staff members about how to engage in civic life in San Francisco by joining a Commission. Learn about applying to become a commissioner or appointed official
Panelists include:
Michael Sweet, Chair of the Human Rights Commission
Leslie Katz - Commissioner for San Francisco Port Commission
Catherine Stefani - Legislative Aide to Supervisor Mark Farrell
Nicole Wheaton, Commissions and Appointments Coordinator for Mayor Lee
Community co-sponsors: National Council of Jewish Women-San Francisco, Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club, Anti-Defamation League, Progressive Jewish Alliance, Congregation Emanu-El
RSVP: Laura Rumpf - lrumpf@jcrc.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - PAC Qualifier
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Buck Tavern, 1655 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Milk meeting to count for voting at Endorsement Meeting for Harvey Milk.
March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
Super Tuesday - Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia(2012presidentialelectionnews.com)
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency - Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkman, Leona Bridges, Malcolm Heinicke, Jerry Lee Bruce Oka, Joel Ramos
Information: sfmta.com
Board of Supervisors
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Christina Olague, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Women Making History Awards Ceremony
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall - Awards Ceremony will be held at the Board of Supervisors Legislative Chambers, Room 250, San Francisco. Reception immediately follows at the North Light Court
District 5 Democratic Club - Bicycle Coalition
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Club Vinyl, 359 Divisadero, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Bicycle Coalition representative Neal Patel will be giving an update on BC projects in District 5 and brainstorm on how the D5 Democratic Club can get involved and weigh in.
There will also be an election for remaining officers on the 2012 Board, brainstorming for the year ahead and hearing from city transportation officials about the public transportation and bicycle concerns in your neighborhood.
Information: d5demclub@gmail.com
Outer Mission Merchants and Residents Association
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Crocker Amazon Recreation Center, Moscow and Italy Streets, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee will be attending the monthly meeting. All are welcome to attend.
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Meeting - PAC
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: PAC meeting.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information: milkclub.org
Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 De Haro Street, San Francisco
What: Activists from OccupySF will share their thoughts, past experiences, and future visions.
Also a brief presentation from the "Free Muni for Youth Coalition".
Information: phdemclub.org
March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Charles Edwin Chase, Courtney Damkroger, Karl Hasz, Diane Matsuda, Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
Information: sf-planning.org
Budget and Finance Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Recreation and Park Commission - Capital Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Capital Committee: David Lee, Mark Buell, Tom Harrison
Information: parks.sfgov.org
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Task Force: David Snyder, Richard Knee, Sue Cauthen, Suzanne Manneh, Allyson Washburn, Bruce Wolfe, Hanley Chan, Hope Johnson, Jackson West
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco City College - Special Meeting
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Administrative Site, City College of San Francisco, 33 Gough Street, Auditorium,
San Francisco
From Agenda: Discussion Item: Review responses to RFP for firm to provide consultation services for seach and selection of a new Chancellor and select finalist.
San Francisco City College - Special Meeting - Planning and Budgeting Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Administrative Site, City College of San Francisco, 33 Gough Street, Auditorium, San Francisco
Planning and Budgeting Committee Members: Steve Ngo, Natalie Berg, Anita Grier, Chris Jackson, John Rizzo
San Francisco Democratic Party - Onward to Victory
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program - Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, 950 Mason, San Francisco
What: Onward To Victory - San Francisco Democratic Party Spring Gala 2012.
Sponsors:
Champion: SEIU Local 1021
Platinum: Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, Mary Silver, Alix Rosenthal and Debra Walker
Benefactor: Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi - Democratic Leader, Congresswoman Jackie Speier, State Senator Mark Leno, Barbary Coast Consulting, Laborers' Local 261, National Union of Healthcare Workers, San Francisco Labor Council, Theatrical Stage Employees Local 16, Melanie Nutter
Chartered Democratic Club: District 3 Democratic Club, District 5 Democratic Club, Democratic Women's Forum, Democratic Women in Action, San Francisco Young Democrats
Supporter: San Francisco Women's Political Committee, United Educators of San Francisco, Whitehurst,Mosher Campaign Strategy and Media, Rafael Mandelman
Friend: Bob Dockendorff, Dick Grosboll, Hon. Carole Migden, Jane Morrison, Connoe O'Connor
(per invitation)
Tickets: $150. each - purchase tickets: actblue.com/page/2012gala
San Francisco Police Commission/Youth Commission
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Joint Youth Commission and Police Commission Hearing on Youth Police Interactions
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Information: sf-police.org youthcom@sfgov.org
San Francisco Redistricting Task Force Meeting
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 406, San Francisco
Domestic Workers' Rights - Bread and Roses in the 21st Century
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco Mission Campus, 1122 Valencia Street, Room 109, San Francisco
What: Art, Song and Spoken Word in Celebration of the Rights of Immigrant Women Workers, Past and Present. 100th Anniversary of the Bread and Roses Strike of Immigrant Women Workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Connect the Spirit of that important victory to the Campaign for a California Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights today. Artists, speakers and performers sing the praises of Women Workers.
Information; Bill Shields, Chair of Labor and Community Studies, City College of San Francisco wsields@ccsf.edu
Source: sflaborcouncil.org
San Francisco FDR Democratic Club
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Western Addition Library, 1550 Scott Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco FDR Democratic Club for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities. Be a part of ensuring a Democratic Party that represents the diversity of San Francisco. Seniors, people with disabilities and anyone who supports these causes is invited.
Information: Jonathan Lyens jonathan@lyens.com
BALIF's 32nd Annual Gala: Celebrating San Francisco Values
When: March 9, 2012 - 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: SFMOMA, 151 3rd Street, San Francisco
What: Come celebrate San Francisco values and the Prop. 8 victory at BALIF's 32nd Annual Gala.
Honorees:
Transgender Law Center - Community Service Award
Morrison & Forester LLP and Lambda Legal with the Legal Service Award.
Tickets: $150. - balif.org
March 10, 2012 - Saturday
Kansas, U.S. Virgin Island Primary - (2012presidentialelectionnews.com)
District 11 Clean Team Event - Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor John Avalos
When: March 10, 2012 - Saturday
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Kick Off Site: Brotherhood Way between Arch Street and Alemany Blvd., San Francisco
What: Join Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor John Avalos and Community Clean Team as they clean and green District 11. Over 20 fun activities for kids and adults. The City will be dedicating a signature tree in honor of Wangari Muta Maathai, a Novel Peace Laureate, Goldman Prize winner and founder of the Green Belt Movement - an organization which uses tree planting for self-determination, equity, improved livelihoods and security, and environmental conversation.
Information: volunteer@sfdpw.org 415-641-2000.
District 11 Council - Monthly Meeting
When: March 10, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Ingleside Police Station Community Room, Sgt. John V. Young Lane/San Jose Avenue, San Francisco
What: Monthly Meeting. Guests: Karen Mauney-Brodek and Dawn Kamalanathan, SFRPD Planning Department, speaking on the proposed 2012 Park Bond. Coffee and donuts will be served.
March 11, 2012 - Sunday
Sunday Streets - Kick-Off
When: March 11, 2012 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Embarcadero-Fisherman's Wharf to Mission Bay, San Francisco
Information: sundaystreets.com
San Francisco Young Democrats - Meet and Greet at Dolores Park with Young Democrats for DCCC
When: March 11, 2012 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. (confirmed time)
Where: Mission Dolores Prk, 19th and Dolores, San Francisco
What: Meet the Young Democrat DCCC Candidates. Swing by Dolores Park for choice food and beverage and strike up some lively conversation with extraordinary Young Democrats running for DCCC:
Kevin Bard
Chris Gembinski
Leah Pimentel
Christopher Vasquez
At the March 14th General Meeting the Young Democrats will be voting on whether to early endorse these candidates.
Information: sfydpresident@gmail.com
San Francisco Planning Department - 17th Street and Folsom proposed park
When: March 11, 2012 - Sunday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Marshall Elementary School, 1575 - 15th Street, San Francisco
What: Community meeting to update on the status of the 17th Street and Folsom Park Project. Staff wants to finalize the concept design and begin work on the details of the design.
Information: Mary Hobson mary.hobson@sfgov.org
March 12, 2012 - Monday
San Francisco Parks Alliance - Park Bond Town Hall Meeting
When: March 12, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Sports Basement, Grotto Room, 1590 Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Parks Alliance is hosting a planning meeting focused on the upcoming parks bond. Meeting will engage park lovers in city-wide planning for the November parks bond measure.
RSVP or information : policy@sfparksalliance.org
Alice B. Toklas LBGT Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: March 12, 2012 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Program and agenda to be announced:
Information and source: alicebtoklas.org
March 13, 2012 - Tuesday
Alabama, Hawaii, Mississipi Primaries (2012presidentialelectionnews.com)
Quesada Gardens - Mayor Ed Lee
When: March 12, 2012 - Tuesday
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: Quesada Gardens, between 3rd Street and Newhall Avenue, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee, gardening gurus from the National Gardening Association, the US Conference of Mayors and executives with Scotts Miracle Gro will hold a program at the Quesada Gardens to kickoff changes to the landmark community project. Everyone is welcome!
Source: D10 Watch d10watch.blogspot.com
March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
SPUR - The Future of the Tenderloin
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Come hear about activities supporting positive growth for the Tenderloin. Presented by Don Falk, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation, Dina Hilliard, North of Market/ Tenderloin Community Benefit District, Elvin Padilla, Tenderloin Economic Development Project and Pat Zamora, Boys and Girls Club of the Tenderloin. $10 for non-members
Information: spur.org
SFMTA - Budget Town Hall Meeting
When: March 14, 2012 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m
Where: San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
Commonwealth Club - Must Politics Be a Dirty Business?
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: Must Politics be Dirty?
Ann Ravel: Chair, California Fair Political Practices Commission, Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General, Torts and Consumer Litigation
Fabian Nunez - Former Speaker, California State Assembly; Principal, Mercury LLC Consulting
Bill Jones, Former California Secretary of State
Kirk Hanson - Executive Director, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University - Moderator.
$20. Standard, Members $12.
Information and Resuervations: commonwealthclub.org
San Francisco Democratic Party
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday (rescheduled from March 28th)
7:00 p.m.
Where: Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Information to follow
Information: sfdemocrats.org
San Francisco for Democracy - Monthly Meeting
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
7:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Schroeder's German Restaurant, 240 Front Street, San Francisco
What: Discussion -
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - Dan Goldman from Americans for Safe Access
National Defense Authorization Act - Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute - Ann Fagan Ginger, a representative from the ACLU and a spokesperson from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi's office.
Information: sf4democracy.org
March 15, 2012 - Thursday
SPUR - Unveiling the Ocean Beach Master Plan
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Ocean Beach Master Plan. Join Benjamin Grant from SPUR and Alma Du Solier from AECOM to discuss the plan's vision for addressing a host of overlapping challenges.
$10. for non-members
Information: spur.org
Matt Dorsey for DCCC Fundraiser
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Don Ramon's, 225 11th Street, San Francisco
What: Come support Matt Dorsey's campaign for San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee in the upcoming June 5th election.
Sliding scale: $25., $50., $100. $250. - or whatever you can donate to help.
Tickets: mattdorsey.org/march15
Mary Jung Fundraiser for Mary Jung for DCCC
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: RSVP to 415-334-6759 by March 9th - Address will be provided after you RSVP.
What: Fundraiser for Mary Jung (19th Assembly District) for Re-Election to San Francisco Democratic Party County Central Committee.
Co-hosted by:
Mayor Ed Lee and First Lady Anita Lee and Assembly Speaker pro Tempore Fiona Ma, Caryl Ito, Phil Ting, Natalie Berg, Theresa Burke, Jason Chan, Darlene Chiu Bryant, Joe Cowan, Kate Favetti, Anita Fong, Margret O'Sullivan, Michael Riordan, Julie Soo, Anita Theoharis, Francis Tsang
Dinner Buffet will be served. Contribution: $50., $75. $100. $250. $500.
Donate on line: maryjung.com
Paul Miyamoto - Debt Retirement Reception
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Grand, 520 4th Street, San Francisco
What: Debt retirement reception in support of Paul Miyamoto.
Suggested Giving Amounts $100. Guest, $250. Host, $500 Sponsor
RSVP - Eddie McCaffrey eddie@calgroupinc.com
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - PAC Qualifier
When: March 5, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Buck Tavern, 1655 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Milk meeting to count for voting at Endorsement Meeting for Harvey Milk.
March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
Super Tuesday - Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia(2012presidentialelectionnews.com)
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency - Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkman, Leona Bridges, Malcolm Heinicke, Jerry Lee Bruce Oka, Joel Ramos
Information: sfmta.com
Board of Supervisors
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Christina Olague, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Women Making History Awards Ceremony
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall - Awards Ceremony will be held at the Board of Supervisors Legislative Chambers, Room 250, San Francisco. Reception immediately follows at the North Light Court
District 5 Democratic Club - Bicycle Coalition
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Club Vinyl, 359 Divisadero, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Bicycle Coalition representative Neal Patel will be giving an update on BC projects in District 5 and brainstorm on how the D5 Democratic Club can get involved and weigh in.
There will also be an election for remaining officers on the 2012 Board, brainstorming for the year ahead and hearing from city transportation officials about the public transportation and bicycle concerns in your neighborhood.
Information: d5demclub@gmail.com
Outer Mission Merchants and Residents Association
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Crocker Amazon Recreation Center, Moscow and Italy Streets, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee will be attending the monthly meeting. All are welcome to attend.
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Meeting - PAC
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: PAC meeting.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information: milkclub.org
Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: March 6, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 De Haro Street, San Francisco
What: Activists from OccupySF will share their thoughts, past experiences, and future visions.
Also a brief presentation from the "Free Muni for Youth Coalition".
Information: phdemclub.org
March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Charles Edwin Chase, Courtney Damkroger, Karl Hasz, Diane Matsuda, Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
Information: sf-planning.org
Budget and Finance Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
Recreation and Park Commission - Capital Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Capital Committee: David Lee, Mark Buell, Tom Harrison
Information: parks.sfgov.org
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Task Force: David Snyder, Richard Knee, Sue Cauthen, Suzanne Manneh, Allyson Washburn, Bruce Wolfe, Hanley Chan, Hope Johnson, Jackson West
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco City College - Special Meeting
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Administrative Site, City College of San Francisco, 33 Gough Street, Auditorium,
San Francisco
From Agenda: Discussion Item: Review responses to RFP for firm to provide consultation services for seach and selection of a new Chancellor and select finalist.
San Francisco City College - Special Meeting - Planning and Budgeting Committee
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Administrative Site, City College of San Francisco, 33 Gough Street, Auditorium, San Francisco
Planning and Budgeting Committee Members: Steve Ngo, Natalie Berg, Anita Grier, Chris Jackson, John Rizzo
San Francisco Democratic Party - Onward to Victory
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program - Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, 950 Mason, San Francisco
What: Onward To Victory - San Francisco Democratic Party Spring Gala 2012.
Sponsors:
Champion: SEIU Local 1021
Platinum: Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, Mary Silver, Alix Rosenthal and Debra Walker
Benefactor: Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi - Democratic Leader, Congresswoman Jackie Speier, State Senator Mark Leno, Barbary Coast Consulting, Laborers' Local 261, National Union of Healthcare Workers, San Francisco Labor Council, Theatrical Stage Employees Local 16, Melanie Nutter
Chartered Democratic Club: District 3 Democratic Club, District 5 Democratic Club, Democratic Women's Forum, Democratic Women in Action, San Francisco Young Democrats
Supporter: San Francisco Women's Political Committee, United Educators of San Francisco, Whitehurst,Mosher Campaign Strategy and Media, Rafael Mandelman
Friend: Bob Dockendorff, Dick Grosboll, Hon. Carole Migden, Jane Morrison, Connoe O'Connor
(per invitation)
Tickets: $150. each - purchase tickets: actblue.com/page/2012gala
San Francisco Police Commission/Youth Commission
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Joint Youth Commission and Police Commission Hearing on Youth Police Interactions
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Information: sf-police.org youthcom@sfgov.org
San Francisco Redistricting Task Force Meeting
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 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: sfgov2.org
Domestic Workers' Rights - Bread and Roses in the 21st Century
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco Mission Campus, 1122 Valencia Street, Room 109, San Francisco
What: Art, Song and Spoken Word in Celebration of the Rights of Immigrant Women Workers, Past and Present. 100th Anniversary of the Bread and Roses Strike of Immigrant Women Workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Connect the Spirit of that important victory to the Campaign for a California Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights today. Artists, speakers and performers sing the praises of Women Workers.
Information; Bill Shields, Chair of Labor and Community Studies, City College of San Francisco wsields@ccsf.edu
Source: sflaborcouncil.org
San Francisco FDR Democratic Club
When: March 7, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Western Addition Library, 1550 Scott Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco FDR Democratic Club for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities. Be a part of ensuring a Democratic Party that represents the diversity of San Francisco. Seniors, people with disabilities and anyone who supports these causes is invited.
Information: Jonathan Lyens jonathan@lyens.com
March 8, 2012 - Thursday
San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission - Joint Meeting
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Joint meeting of the San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission.
Commissioners: Planning: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Recreation and Park: Mark Buell, Tom Harrison, Paige Arata, Gloria Bonilla, David E. Lee, Meagan Levitan Larry Martin
Information: sfplanning.org
San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission - Joint Meeting
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
What: Joint meeting of the San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission.
Commissioners: Planning: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Recreation and Park: Mark Buell, Tom Harrison, Paige Arata, Gloria Bonilla, David E. Lee, Meagan Levitan Larry Martin
Information: sfplanning.org
International Women's Day Awards Luncheon
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Where: Westbay Community Conference Center, 1290 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: International Women's Day Awards Luncheon honoring and recognizing individuals who have dedicated their life's work to achieving equality for women. Global Arts and Education, Inc. in partnership with Women's Intercultural Network celebrate
2012 IWD Honorees:
Man of the Year: Mayor Ed Lee
Unsung Heroine Award - Liesl Gerntholtz, Executive Director Women's Rights Division, Human Rights Watch
Sue Bierman Extraordinary Public Service Award: Zoe Dunning, Retired Navy Commander
Norma Kotaling Community Advocate Award: Sandy Mori Kimochi, Inc. and Pacific Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition
Annie M. Powell Community Leadership Award - Kimberly Ellis - Executive Director - Emerge California
Spirit of Equality Award - Nazly Mohajer - Commissioner, San Francisco Human Rights Commission
Organization of the Year: SAGE Project
Tickets $125. Information: iwdsummit:com
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Sean Elsbernd, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
City College of San Francisco - Institutional Effectiveness Committee
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Administrative Site, Auditorium, City College of San Francisco, 33 Gough Street, San Francisco
What: From the agenda:
Continuation of discussion on approaching the computer industry for funding.
Progress report on the Shared Governance evaluation
Progress report on update of the 2006 Education Master Plan
Committee: Milton Marks, Chris Jackson, Steve Ngo
Information: 415-239-3000
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Sean Elsbernd, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
City College of San Francisco - Institutional Effectiveness Committee
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Administrative Site, Auditorium, City College of San Francisco, 33 Gough Street, San Francisco
What: From the agenda:
Continuation of discussion on approaching the computer industry for funding.
Progress report on the Shared Governance evaluation
Progress report on update of the 2006 Education Master Plan
Committee: Milton Marks, Chris Jackson, Steve Ngo
Information: 415-239-3000
Assemblymember Fiona Ma - Annual Birthday Celebration
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: NC2 Studio, 1515 Vallejo Street, San Francisco
What: Assemblymember Fiona Ma invites you to her Annual Birthday Celebration.
Featuring DJ I-Cue (aka Ramon Gonzalez) and Colin Gilmore.
Contributions: fionama.com/birthday2012
RSVP: 415-572-0890
San Francisco Human Rights Commission
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Michael Sweet, Doug Chan, Susan Christian, Cecilia Chung, Sheryl Evans Davis, Mark Kelleher, Nazly Mohajer, Faye Woo Lee, Todd Mavis
Information: sf-hrc.org
San Francisco Human Rights Commission
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Michael Sweet, Doug Chan, Susan Christian, Cecilia Chung, Sheryl Evans Davis, Mark Kelleher, Nazly Mohajer, Faye Woo Lee, Todd Mavis
Information: sf-hrc.org
SFMTA - Town Hall Meeting
When: March 8, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City College, 50 Phelan Avenue, New Multi-use Building Room 140, lst Floor, San Francisco
What: Town Hall meeting to discuss the Agency's Fiscal Year 2012 and 2014 budget that begins July lst. Provides an opportunity to hear what is being proposed and to meet directly with SFMTA staff to discuss specific programs and projects.
Information: sfbudget@sfmta.com
March 9, 2012 - Friday
San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: March 9, 2012 - Friday
8:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. Liu, Jamienne S. Studley, Charles L. Ward
Information: sfethics.org
San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: March 9, 2012 - Friday
8:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. Liu, Jamienne S. Studley, Charles L. Ward
Information: sfethics.org
Irish American Democratic Club - St. Patrick's Day Party
When: March 9, 2012 - Friday
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: 785 Arguello Blvd., San Francisco
What: Irish American Democratic Club St. Patrick's Day Party.
$15. donation at the door to cover the costs of the party. There will be a raffle to win 2 tickets for the St Patrick's Day Parade reviewing stand.
RSVP: oriordan@hotmail.com
Information: facebook.com/IrishDemocrats
Celebrate Sunday Streets
When: March 9, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: 461 Second Street at Bryant, Loft c127, San Francisco
What: Join others in putting some spring in the step of Sunday Streets - just days before the kick-off of the 2012 season! Drinks and snacks, music and friends.
Information and Register: dbarchitect.com/celebratesundaystreets
Celebrate Sunday Streets
When: March 9, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: 461 Second Street at Bryant, Loft c127, San Francisco
What: Join others in putting some spring in the step of Sunday Streets - just days before the kick-off of the 2012 season! Drinks and snacks, music and friends.
Information and Register: dbarchitect.com/celebratesundaystreets
Sierra Club - 3rd Annual David Brower Celebration and Fundraiser
When: March 9, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: InterContinental San Francisco Grand Ballroom, 3rd Floor, 888 Howard Street, San Francisco
What: Sierra Club gala fundraiser Commemorating David Brower's Centennial.
Co-Chairs: Sierra Club, Congressman John Garamendi and Lynn Jurich
Emcee: Rose Aguilar - Host of Your Call, LALW 91.7 FM
$150. per person
Auction, Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages, music.
Information: sfbay.sierraclub.org/davidbrowercelebration2012.htm
events@earpevents.com
BALIF's 32nd Annual Gala: Celebrating San Francisco Values
When: March 9, 2012 - 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: SFMOMA, 151 3rd Street, San Francisco
What: Come celebrate San Francisco values and the Prop. 8 victory at BALIF's 32nd Annual Gala.
Honorees:
Transgender Law Center - Community Service Award
Morrison & Forester LLP and Lambda Legal with the Legal Service Award.
Tickets: $150. - balif.org
March 10, 2012 - Saturday
Kansas, U.S. Virgin Island Primary - (2012presidentialelectionnews.com)
District 11 Clean Team Event - Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor John Avalos
When: March 10, 2012 - Saturday
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Kick Off Site: Brotherhood Way between Arch Street and Alemany Blvd., San Francisco
What: Join Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor John Avalos and Community Clean Team as they clean and green District 11. Over 20 fun activities for kids and adults. The City will be dedicating a signature tree in honor of Wangari Muta Maathai, a Novel Peace Laureate, Goldman Prize winner and founder of the Green Belt Movement - an organization which uses tree planting for self-determination, equity, improved livelihoods and security, and environmental conversation.
Information: volunteer@sfdpw.org 415-641-2000.
District 11 Council - Monthly Meeting
When: March 10, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Ingleside Police Station Community Room, Sgt. John V. Young Lane/San Jose Avenue, San Francisco
What: Monthly Meeting. Guests: Karen Mauney-Brodek and Dawn Kamalanathan, SFRPD Planning Department, speaking on the proposed 2012 Park Bond. Coffee and donuts will be served.
March 11, 2012 - Sunday
Sunday Streets - Kick-Off
When: March 11, 2012 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Embarcadero-Fisherman's Wharf to Mission Bay, San Francisco
Information: sundaystreets.com
San Francisco Young Democrats - Meet and Greet at Dolores Park with Young Democrats for DCCC
When: March 11, 2012 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. (confirmed time)
Where: Mission Dolores Prk, 19th and Dolores, San Francisco
What: Meet the Young Democrat DCCC Candidates. Swing by Dolores Park for choice food and beverage and strike up some lively conversation with extraordinary Young Democrats running for DCCC:
Kevin Bard
Chris Gembinski
Leah Pimentel
Christopher Vasquez
At the March 14th General Meeting the Young Democrats will be voting on whether to early endorse these candidates.
Information: sfydpresident@gmail.com
San Francisco Planning Department - 17th Street and Folsom proposed park
When: March 11, 2012 - Sunday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Marshall Elementary School, 1575 - 15th Street, San Francisco
What: Community meeting to update on the status of the 17th Street and Folsom Park Project. Staff wants to finalize the concept design and begin work on the details of the design.
Information: Mary Hobson mary.hobson@sfgov.org
March 12, 2012 - Monday
San Francisco Parks Alliance - Park Bond Town Hall Meeting
When: March 12, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Sports Basement, Grotto Room, 1590 Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Parks Alliance is hosting a planning meeting focused on the upcoming parks bond. Meeting will engage park lovers in city-wide planning for the November parks bond measure.
RSVP or information : policy@sfparksalliance.org
Redistricting Task Force
When: March 12, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where: West Portal School, 5 Lenox Way, San Francisco
Task Force: Eric McDonnel, Jenny Lam, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell
Information: sfgov2.org
Alice B. Toklas LBGT Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: March 12, 2012 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Program and agenda to be announced:
Information and source: alicebtoklas.org
March 13, 2012 - Tuesday
Alabama, Hawaii, Mississipi Primaries (2012presidentialelectionnews.com)
Quesada Gardens - Mayor Ed Lee
When: March 12, 2012 - Tuesday
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: Quesada Gardens, between 3rd Street and Newhall Avenue, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee, gardening gurus from the National Gardening Association, the US Conference of Mayors and executives with Scotts Miracle Gro will hold a program at the Quesada Gardens to kickoff changes to the landmark community project. Everyone is welcome!
Source: D10 Watch d10watch.blogspot.com
March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
SPUR - The Future of the Tenderloin
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Come hear about activities supporting positive growth for the Tenderloin. Presented by Don Falk, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation, Dina Hilliard, North of Market/ Tenderloin Community Benefit District, Elvin Padilla, Tenderloin Economic Development Project and Pat Zamora, Boys and Girls Club of the Tenderloin. $10 for non-members
Information: spur.org
SFMTA - Budget Town Hall Meeting
When: March 14, 2012 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m
Where: San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: Town Hall meeting to discuss the Agency's Fiscal Year 2012 and 2014 budget that begins July lst. Provides an opportunity to hear what is being proposed and to meet directly with SFMTA staff to discuss specific programs and projects.
Information: sfbudget@sfmta.com
Commonwealth Club - Must Politics Be a Dirty Business?
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: Must Politics be Dirty?
Ann Ravel: Chair, California Fair Political Practices Commission, Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General, Torts and Consumer Litigation
Fabian Nunez - Former Speaker, California State Assembly; Principal, Mercury LLC Consulting
Bill Jones, Former California Secretary of State
Kirk Hanson - Executive Director, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University - Moderator.
$20. Standard, Members $12.
Information and Resuervations: commonwealthclub.org
San Francisco Democratic Party
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday (rescheduled from March 28th)
7:00 p.m.
Where: Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Information to follow
Information: sfdemocrats.org
San Francisco for Democracy - Monthly Meeting
When: March 14, 2012 - Wednesday
7:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Schroeder's German Restaurant, 240 Front Street, San Francisco
What: Discussion -
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries - Dan Goldman from Americans for Safe Access
National Defense Authorization Act - Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute - Ann Fagan Ginger, a representative from the ACLU and a spokesperson from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi's office.
Information: sf4democracy.org
March 15, 2012 - Thursday
SPUR - Unveiling the Ocean Beach Master Plan
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Ocean Beach Master Plan. Join Benjamin Grant from SPUR and Alma Du Solier from AECOM to discuss the plan's vision for addressing a host of overlapping challenges.
$10. for non-members
Information: spur.org
Matt Dorsey for DCCC Fundraiser
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Don Ramon's, 225 11th Street, San Francisco
What: Come support Matt Dorsey's campaign for San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee in the upcoming June 5th election.
Sliding scale: $25., $50., $100. $250. - or whatever you can donate to help.
Tickets: mattdorsey.org/march15
Mary Jung Fundraiser for Mary Jung for DCCC
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: RSVP to 415-334-6759 by March 9th - Address will be provided after you RSVP.
What: Fundraiser for Mary Jung (19th Assembly District) for Re-Election to San Francisco Democratic Party County Central Committee.
Co-hosted by:
Mayor Ed Lee and First Lady Anita Lee and Assembly Speaker pro Tempore Fiona Ma, Caryl Ito, Phil Ting, Natalie Berg, Theresa Burke, Jason Chan, Darlene Chiu Bryant, Joe Cowan, Kate Favetti, Anita Fong, Margret O'Sullivan, Michael Riordan, Julie Soo, Anita Theoharis, Francis Tsang
Dinner Buffet will be served. Contribution: $50., $75. $100. $250. $500.
Donate on line: maryjung.com
Paul Miyamoto - Debt Retirement Reception
When: March 15, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Grand, 520 4th Street, San Francisco
What: Debt retirement reception in support of Paul Miyamoto.
Suggested Giving Amounts $100. Guest, $250. Host, $500 Sponsor
RSVP - Eddie McCaffrey eddie@calgroupinc.com
SFMTA - Budget Town Hall Meeting
When: March 15 2012 = Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: SFMTA Presidio Division, 2640 Geary Blvd., Training Rooms C, D and E, San Francisco
What: Town Hall meeting to discuss the Agency's Fiscal Year 2012 and 2014 budget that begins July lst. Provides an opportunity to hear what is being proposed and to meet directly with SFMTA staff to discuss specific programs and projects.
Information: sfbudget@sfmta.com
March 17, 2012 -
Redistricting Task Force
When: March 17, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m.
Where: Ella Hill Hutch Community Center, 1050 McAllister Street, San Francisco
Task Force: Eric McDonnel, Jenny Lam, Mike Alonso, Myong Leigh, Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, David Pilpel, Mark Schreiber, Melissa Tidwell
Information: sfgov2.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Candidate interview Day and PAC Endorsement Vote
When: March 17, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Candidate interview Day and PAC endorsement vote.
St. Patrick's Day Parade - San Francisco
When: March 17, 2012 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Market Street from Second Street to Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco
followed by St Patrick's Day Festival - Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco. (10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Information: UISSF.org
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