DeYoung Museum - Pouring Down Rain
March 19, 2012 - Monday
San Francisco Youth Commission
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Information: sfbos.org
32nd Good Government Awards
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
What: Join Mayor Ed Lee and Event Chair Wade Rose of Dignity Health at the 32nd Annual Good Government Awards. Award winners:
Steven Castile, Recreation and Park Department
Harlan L. Kelly Jr., SF Public Utilities Commission
Jocelyn Quintos, Department of Public Works
Municipal Tax Automation Team - Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector: Darrell Ascano, Tajel Shah, Rebecca Villareal-Mayer
SFpark Pilot Program, SFMTA Agency: Lorraine Fuqua, Steven Lee, Jay Primus, George Reynolds
MFAC Lifetime Achievement Award - Ed Harrington, General Manager, San Francisco PUC
Tickets: spur.org/ggawards
City College of San Francisco
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Auditorium City Colle, 33 Gough Street, San Francisco
What: Policy Implementation Committee.
Trustees: Natalie Berg, Milton Marks, John Rizzo
Information: ccsf.edu
Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Monthly Meeting
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: It's A Grind, 1800 Polk, San Francisco
What: Crime Abatement and Safety. Guest speaker is Captain Ann Mannix of Northern Station. Updates on the crime and safety issues and trends in the neighborhood.
Information: frank@middlepolk.org
March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
Illinois Primary - 2012presidentialelectionews.com
Safe SF Civil Rights Ordinance
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
Noon
Where: City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco
What: Rally - Emergency Rally, and Final Vote - tell Mayor Lee - Support the Safe SF Civil Rights Ordinance. No Veto.
Information: safesf.org
SPUR - The Democratizing Power of Technology
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join Jay Nath, chief innovation officer for the City and County of San Francisco, Jennifer Pahlka, founder and CEO of Code for America, Javier Muniz, co-founder and chief technology officer for Granicus,; and Sarah Kremsner, IBM Smarter Cities, to discuss trends and opportunities for technology in government.
$10. for non members.
Information: spur.org
SFMTA - Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: March 20, 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
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: March 20, 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
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic - Endorsement Meeting
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco's Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: Voting on PAC endorsements and bylaws proposals.
Information: milkclub.org
Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Northern Police Station Community Room, Corner of Turk and Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: General Assembly meeting. Hosts: Pacific Heights Residents Assn. and Russian Hill Improvement Assn.
Information: csfn.net
San Francisco Arts Democratic Club - Quarterly Meeting
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Where: Bayanihan Community Center, 1010 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Quarterly meeting. Discussion about arts policy, the endorsements schedule for the June election, redistricting and elect new leadership for 2012. Updates about America's Cup, the Arts Commission, arts funding, redistricting.
Information: sfadc.org
March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 200, San Francisco
Commissioners: Charles Edwin Chase, Courtney Damkroger, Karl Hasz, Alan Martinez, Diane Matsuda, Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
Information: sf-planning.org
San Francisco Commission of Women
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
What: Join President Kay Gulbengay, Vice President Julie Soo, and Commissioners Alicia Gamez, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Becca Prowda, Andrea Shorter, and Stephanie Simmons to hear and discuss the work and activities taking place in the community to advance women's rights.
Information: sfgov.org/cosw
San Francisco Police Commission
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Information: sf-police.org
Election Commission Meeting
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Gerald Gleason, Jill Rowe, Richard P. Matthews, Catalina Ruiz-Healy, Rosabella Safont, Arnold Townsend, Winnie Yu
San Francisco Youth Commission
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Information: sfbos.org
32nd Good Government Awards
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
What: Join Mayor Ed Lee and Event Chair Wade Rose of Dignity Health at the 32nd Annual Good Government Awards. Award winners:
Steven Castile, Recreation and Park Department
Harlan L. Kelly Jr., SF Public Utilities Commission
Jocelyn Quintos, Department of Public Works
Municipal Tax Automation Team - Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector: Darrell Ascano, Tajel Shah, Rebecca Villareal-Mayer
SFpark Pilot Program, SFMTA Agency: Lorraine Fuqua, Steven Lee, Jay Primus, George Reynolds
MFAC Lifetime Achievement Award - Ed Harrington, General Manager, San Francisco PUC
Tickets: spur.org/ggawards
City College of San Francisco
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Gough Street Auditorium City Colle, 33 Gough Street, San Francisco
What: Policy Implementation Committee.
Trustees: Natalie Berg, Milton Marks, John Rizzo
Information: ccsf.edu
Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Monthly Meeting
When: March 19, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: It's A Grind, 1800 Polk, San Francisco
What: Crime Abatement and Safety. Guest speaker is Captain Ann Mannix of Northern Station. Updates on the crime and safety issues and trends in the neighborhood.
Information: frank@middlepolk.org
March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
Illinois Primary - 2012presidentialelectionews.com
Safe SF Civil Rights Ordinance
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
Noon
Where: City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco
What: Rally - Emergency Rally, and Final Vote - tell Mayor Lee - Support the Safe SF Civil Rights Ordinance. No Veto.
Information: safesf.org
SPUR - The Democratizing Power of Technology
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join Jay Nath, chief innovation officer for the City and County of San Francisco, Jennifer Pahlka, founder and CEO of Code for America, Javier Muniz, co-founder and chief technology officer for Granicus,; and Sarah Kremsner, IBM Smarter Cities, to discuss trends and opportunities for technology in government.
$10. for non members.
Information: spur.org
SFMTA - Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: March 20, 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
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: March 20, 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
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic - Endorsement Meeting
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco's Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco
What: Voting on PAC endorsements and bylaws proposals.
Information: milkclub.org
Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Northern Police Station Community Room, Corner of Turk and Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: General Assembly meeting. Hosts: Pacific Heights Residents Assn. and Russian Hill Improvement Assn.
Information: csfn.net
San Francisco Arts Democratic Club - Quarterly Meeting
When: March 20, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Where: Bayanihan Community Center, 1010 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Quarterly meeting. Discussion about arts policy, the endorsements schedule for the June election, redistricting and elect new leadership for 2012. Updates about America's Cup, the Arts Commission, arts funding, redistricting.
Information: sfadc.org
March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 200, San Francisco
Commissioners: Charles Edwin Chase, Courtney Damkroger, Karl Hasz, Alan Martinez, Diane Matsuda, Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
Information: sf-planning.org
San Francisco Commission of Women
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
What: Join President Kay Gulbengay, Vice President Julie Soo, and Commissioners Alicia Gamez, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Becca Prowda, Andrea Shorter, and Stephanie Simmons to hear and discuss the work and activities taking place in the community to advance women's rights.
Information: sfgov.org/cosw
San Francisco Police Commission
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, R. James Slaughter
Information: sf-police.org
Election Commission Meeting
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Gerald Gleason, Jill Rowe, Richard P. Matthews, Catalina Ruiz-Healy, Rosabella Safont, Arnold Townsend, Winnie Yu
SFMTA - Budget Town Hall Meeting
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Waldorf High School, 470 West Portal Avenue, Herbst Hall, 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
Noe Valley Democratic Club - Occupy San Francisco: An Update
When: March 21, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: St. Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Occupy San Francisco: An Update.
Panel:
Frank Bergamaschi - Occupy Oakland, Craig Rouskey, Diana Macasa and Richard Kreidler.
There also will be elections for the new Noe Valley Democratic Club.
Information: Molly Fleischman molly@ffrsf.com
March 22, 2012 - Thursday
San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Commissioners: Mark Buell, Tom Harrison, Paige Arata, Gloria Bonilla, David E. Lee, Meagan Levitan, Larry Martin
Information: sfplanning.org
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Sean Elsbernd, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
City and School District Select Committee
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
3:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Christina Olague, David Chiu
Commissioners: Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra B. Mendoza
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Commissioners: Mark Buell, Tom Harrison, Paige Arata, Gloria Bonilla, David E. Lee, Meagan Levitan, Larry Martin
Information: sfplanning.org
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Sean Elsbernd, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
City and School District Select Committee
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
3:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Christina Olague, David Chiu
Commissioners: Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra B. Mendoza
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Ron Miguel, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
Health Care Services Master Plan Task Force Community Meeting
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 P.m.
Where: Southeast Community Facility, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: Task Force will discuss health care in the neighborhood. The Task Force wants to hear directly from residents and neighborhood organizations.
Information: Lori Cook loraine.cook@sfdph.org
Human Rights Commission
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Michael Sweet, Douglas Chan, Susan Christian, Cecilia Chung, Sheryl Evans Davis, Mark Kelleher, Faye Woo, Lee Todd Mavis, Nazly Mohajer, Michael Pappas, Richard Pio Roda
Information: sf-hrc.org
Redistricting Task Force
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, 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
John Avalos - District Night Out
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Henry's Hunan, 4753 Mission Street, San Franciso
What: Come out and meet Supervisor John Avalos and your neighbors while supporting Henry's Hunan and the Geneva Car Bar and Powerhouse. Proceeds from the buffet dinner will go to the Car Barn.
Menue: Vegetarian Egg Rolls, Chicken Salad, Vegetarian Chow Mein, Chicken with Mixe Vegetables, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Beef and Broccoli, Pork Fried Rice.
$20. for adults, $12. for children 14 and younger. Seating is limited.
Reserve Seats: genevacarbarn@gmail.com
Human Rights Commission
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Michael Sweet, Douglas Chan, Susan Christian, Cecilia Chung, Sheryl Evans Davis, Mark Kelleher, Faye Woo, Lee Todd Mavis, Nazly Mohajer, Michael Pappas, Richard Pio Roda
Information: sf-hrc.org
Redistricting Task Force
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, 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
John Avalos - District Night Out
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Henry's Hunan, 4753 Mission Street, San Franciso
What: Come out and meet Supervisor John Avalos and your neighbors while supporting Henry's Hunan and the Geneva Car Bar and Powerhouse. Proceeds from the buffet dinner will go to the Car Barn.
Menue: Vegetarian Egg Rolls, Chicken Salad, Vegetarian Chow Mein, Chicken with Mixe Vegetables, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Beef and Broccoli, Pork Fried Rice.
$20. for adults, $12. for children 14 and younger. Seating is limited.
Reserve Seats: genevacarbarn@gmail.com
KQED Women's History Month Awards Celebration
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: KQED Studios, 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco
What: KQED and Wells Fargo celebrate Women's History Month. Honoring remarkable women who are making a difference in the community
Rhodessa Jones - Co-Artistic Director, Cultural Odyssey - Artistic Director, Medea Project
Dr. Raye Mitchell - Chief Social Entrepreneur, The New Reality Foundation, Founder, G.U.R.L.S Rock Leadership Program
Marily Mondejar - President, Filipina Women's Network
Kemba Shakur, Exeuctive Director, Urban Releaf
Live Entertainment followed by a recepiton.
RSVP by March 19, 2012 to whmrsvp@kqed.org
District 3 Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Tel-hi Neighborhood Center, 660 Lombard Street, San Francisco
What: General meeting. Policy and Legislation update -
update LAFCo representative on the City's CleanPowerSF program
update from California Clean Money Campaign - CA Disclose Act
Information: d3dc@hotmail.org
San Francisco Community College District - Regular Meeting
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Ocean Campus, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
Trustees: John Rizzo, Anita Grier, Natalie Berg, Chris Jackson, Milton Marks, Steve Ngo, Lawrence Wong
Information: ccsf.edu
District 3 Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Tel-hi Neighborhood Center, 660 Lombard Street, San Francisco
What: General meeting. Policy and Legislation update -
update LAFCo representative on the City's CleanPowerSF program
update from California Clean Money Campaign - CA Disclose Act
Information: d3dc@hotmail.org
San Francisco Community College District - Regular Meeting
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Ocean Campus, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
Trustees: John Rizzo, Anita Grier, Natalie Berg, Chris Jackson, Milton Marks, Steve Ngo, Lawrence Wong
Information: ccsf.edu
H.V.N.A. Community Meeting - Chief of Police Greg Suhr
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Korean American Community Center, 745 Buchanan, San Francisco
What: Focus on Public Safety: Chief of Police Greg Suhr. A Taste of Hayes (Eight restaurants are donating food).
Information: hayesvalleysf.org
Homey Fundraiser and Reception
When: March 22, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: The Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Supervisor David Campos and The HOMEY Advisory Board invites you to 'En Lak Ech' A fundraiser and reception for HOMEY's Enrichment Programs. Music - Silent Auction, Light Refreshments, HOMEY Apparel.
Suggested Contributions: Student $10., Individual $25. Friend $100.
RSVP by March 19, 2012 - roberto.e.alfaro@gmail.com
Information: homeysf.org
March 24, 2012 - Saturday
Louisiana Primary - 2012presidentialelectionnews.com
Phil Ting for Assembly Campaign Kickoff
When: March 24, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Dianne Feinstein Elementary School, 2550 25th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Phil Ting for Assembly Campaign Kickoff.
Howard Grayson LGBT Elder Life Conference
When: March 24, 2012 - Saturday
1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 30th Street Senior Center, 225 30th Street, San Francisco
What: Spend an afternoon with a rainbow of resources and wisdom. Learn what you need to know for an LGBT-friendly present and future. Workshops and resources to bring awareness and action to our lives. Phyllis Lyon is the honored guest, and honored comedians include Karen Ripley and Tom Ammiano. Also Stonestown Senior Raiko Drummers.
Event is sponsored by Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club.
Co-Sponsors: On Lok 30th Stret Senior Center, On Lok Lifeways, Sf Department of Aging and Adult Services, Openhouse, Califonria Alliance for Retireamericans, Gray Panthers, Senior Action Network, Asian Pacific Island Queer Women and Transgender Community, Canon Kip, LGBT Center of San Francisco, Outlook Theater Project, National Center for Lesbian Rights
Steve Ngo - Kickoff Fundraiser
When: March 24, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Hatchery, 625 2nd Street, San Francisco
What: Kickoff Fundraiser for Steve Ngo - Re-Election to San Francisco Community College Board.
Hosts: Delaine Eastin, Sheila Bapat, Little Fawn Boland, Raven Brooks, Eric Casher, Stephen Dodson, Betty Duong, Matt Haney, Genevieve Jopanda, Phong La, Tina Lee, Frank Martin, Keesa Ocampo, Andrea Olson, Chris Fadeff, Candice Petty, Vid Prabhakaran, Rebecca Prozan, Alex Randolph, Trevor Nguyen, Angela Rodriguez, Mike Riemenschneider, Hilary Sledge, Michael White, Jack Song, Greg Flores, Dana Textoris, Alexander Tran, Catherine Tran, Akshay Verma, Tina Doshi, Anthony Wan, Rahul Prakash.
Wine kindly provided by SLO Down Wines
Suggested donation: $50., $101., $250., $500. - No donation required for City College Students, but please RSVP to sn@stevengo.com
Information: stevengo.nationbuilder.com/march24
Co-Sponsors: On Lok 30th Stret Senior Center, On Lok Lifeways, Sf Department of Aging and Adult Services, Openhouse, Califonria Alliance for Retireamericans, Gray Panthers, Senior Action Network, Asian Pacific Island Queer Women and Transgender Community, Canon Kip, LGBT Center of San Francisco, Outlook Theater Project, National Center for Lesbian Rights
Steve Ngo - Kickoff Fundraiser
When: March 24, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Hatchery, 625 2nd Street, San Francisco
What: Kickoff Fundraiser for Steve Ngo - Re-Election to San Francisco Community College Board.
Hosts: Delaine Eastin, Sheila Bapat, Little Fawn Boland, Raven Brooks, Eric Casher, Stephen Dodson, Betty Duong, Matt Haney, Genevieve Jopanda, Phong La, Tina Lee, Frank Martin, Keesa Ocampo, Andrea Olson, Chris Fadeff, Candice Petty, Vid Prabhakaran, Rebecca Prozan, Alex Randolph, Trevor Nguyen, Angela Rodriguez, Mike Riemenschneider, Hilary Sledge, Michael White, Jack Song, Greg Flores, Dana Textoris, Alexander Tran, Catherine Tran, Akshay Verma, Tina Doshi, Anthony Wan, Rahul Prakash.
Wine kindly provided by SLO Down Wines
Suggested donation: $50., $101., $250., $500. - No donation required for City College Students, but please RSVP to sn@stevengo.com
Information: stevengo.nationbuilder.com/march24
Not Over: 25 Years of AIDS Activism
When: March 24, 2012 - Saturday
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Panel Discussion:
Discuss lessons learned during the heyday of ACT UP and how we can bring that creative energy and focus on social justice issues in the current era.
Kenyon Farrow - NYC based writer and activist
Tommi Avicolli Mecca - queer activist
Carol Leigh aka Scarlot Harlot - long-time activists, write and videgrapher
Cyd Nova - Occupy/Decolonize movement
Dean Oullette - long time organizer both ACT Up in San Francisco and NYC.
Jorge Vieto - HIV prevention worker
Liz Highleyman - moderator - freelance writer, editor, and health educator, ACT UP organizer and street medic for Occupy.
Hello Goodbye PJ Johnston
When: March 24, 2012 - Saturday
7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where: African American Art and Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Arts Commission will say its goodbye to longtime Commission President PJ Johnston, who served on the Commission for eight years - seven of them as president. After stepping down in January, he joined the African American Art & Culture Complex Board of Directors.
Low-ticket fundraiser with suggested donations going to fund programs at the African American Art & Culture Complex. The Latin dance Band Manicato will perform.
March 25, 2012 - Sunday
Sunday Brunch - California State Senator Mark Leno
When: March 25, 2012 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Jane Morrison's, 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Sunday Brunch with State Senator Mark Leno.
Co-Hosts: Tom Ammiano, John Burton, Betty Yee, Aaron Peskin, Gimmy Park Li, Jane Morrison
Sponsors:
Patrons: Arthur Albrecht, Jennifer Alexander, Dennis Antenore, Judith Avery, Pam Brennan, Sue Bushnell, Hazel O. Davis, Bob Dockendorff, Robert Erickson, Judith Flynn, Louise and Jim Frankel, Brenda Jeffers, Flicka McGurrin, Jean Nelson, Eileen Kivlehan, Bette Wallace Landis, Mike Sullivan and Paul Loeffler, Rafael Mandelman, Jean Nelson, David Onek, Frances Petrocelli, Aaron Peskin
Sponsors: Nancy Jaicks Alexander, Cedric Bainton, Ray Berard, Jane Bernard-Powers, Eleanor Bertino, Allan Brotsky, Jennifer and Kent Brownlow, Agnes Chan, Robert and Rebecca Cherny, Eddie Chin, Bernard Choden, Ina Dearman, Joni Eisen, Rev. James Delange, Howard Fallon, Joseph Grubb, Willard Harris, Don Hesse, Janet Roosevelt Katten, May Magee and Ed Kinchley, Mary Jean Koontz, Chuck Hai Lam, Molley and Richard Lowry, Phyllis Lyon, Amy Meyer, Shirley Reece , Vicki Rosen, Cheryl Willis and Jim Rose, Norman Schlossberg, Camilla Schnedier, Thea Selby, Suzanne Seton, Joan Simmons, Chuck Turner, Carl Williams
Donor's Choice $35., $45. $50.
Information: 415-564-1482
March 28, 2012 - Wednesday
League of Pissed Off Voters Happy Hour
When: March 28, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Buckshot Restaurant, Bar and Gameroom, 3848 Geary Blvd, Sana Francisco
What: Join the League of Pissed off Voters for a mellow happy hour at Buckshot.
Hang out and talk about all things politics.
Information: theleague.com/sf
March 29, 2012 - Thursday
Community Engagement Meeting to Balance City Budget - District 5 and District 6
When: March 29, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Tenderloin Community School, 627 Turk Street, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Christina Olague and Supervisor Jane Kim -Community Engagement Meeting regarding the City Budget. Forums to hear directly from San Franciscans about their budget priorities and ideas.
Information: sfmayor.org
March 30, 2012 - Friday
2012 Cesar Chavez Holiday Breakfast
When: March 30, 2012 - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Where: Mission Language and Vocational School, 2929 19th Street, San Francisco
What: 2012 Cesar Chavez Holiday Breakfast.
Proceeds benefit the Cesar E. Chavez Holiday Parade and Festival
March 28, 2012 - Wednesday
League of Pissed Off Voters Happy Hour
When: March 28, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Buckshot Restaurant, Bar and Gameroom, 3848 Geary Blvd, Sana Francisco
What: Join the League of Pissed off Voters for a mellow happy hour at Buckshot.
Hang out and talk about all things politics.
Information: theleague.com/sf
March 29, 2012 - Thursday
Community Engagement Meeting to Balance City Budget - District 5 and District 6
When: March 29, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Tenderloin Community School, 627 Turk Street, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Christina Olague and Supervisor Jane Kim -Community Engagement Meeting regarding the City Budget. Forums to hear directly from San Franciscans about their budget priorities and ideas.
Information: sfmayor.org
March 30, 2012 - Friday
2012 Cesar Chavez Holiday Breakfast
When: March 30, 2012 - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Where: Mission Language and Vocational School, 2929 19th Street, San Francisco
What: 2012 Cesar Chavez Holiday Breakfast.
Proceeds benefit the Cesar E. Chavez Holiday Parade and Festival
$60. - Mail to: Cesar E. Chavez Breakfast, 255 9th Street, Room 205, San Francisco 94103
RSVP: 415-621-2665
Information: cesarchavezday.org
Chinese American Democratic Club Dinner
When: March 30, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Empress of China Restaurant, 838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What: Chinese American Democratic Club Dinner and Fundraiser. Empowering the Chinese Community since 1958. Cocktails, dinner, politics. Dinner Ticket: (don't know?)
RSVP Eddie Chin chineddie@comcast.net or Suzie Lee sslee@pacbell.net
March 31, 2012 - Saturday
Dolores Park Playground - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
When: March 31, 2012 - Saturday
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Helen Diller Playground at Mission Dolores Park, San Francisco
What: Grand opening ceremony of Helen Diller Playground. Join Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Scott Wiener, San Francisco Recreation and Park Department General Manager Phil Ginsburg, Mrs. Helen Diller, San Francisco Parks Alliance and Friends of Dolores Park Playground. Refreshments, music, fun.
Information: friendsofdolorespark.org
RSVP: 415-621-2665
Information: cesarchavezday.org
Chinese American Democratic Club Dinner
When: March 30, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Empress of China Restaurant, 838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What: Chinese American Democratic Club Dinner and Fundraiser. Empowering the Chinese Community since 1958. Cocktails, dinner, politics. Dinner Ticket: (don't know?)
RSVP Eddie Chin chineddie@comcast.net or Suzie Lee sslee@pacbell.net
March 31, 2012 - Saturday
Dolores Park Playground - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
When: March 31, 2012 - Saturday
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Helen Diller Playground at Mission Dolores Park, San Francisco
What: Grand opening ceremony of Helen Diller Playground. Join Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Scott Wiener, San Francisco Recreation and Park Department General Manager Phil Ginsburg, Mrs. Helen Diller, San Francisco Parks Alliance and Friends of Dolores Park Playground. Refreshments, music, fun.
Information: friendsofdolorespark.org
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