October 22, 2012 - Monday
Last Day to Register to Vote for the November 6, 2012 election
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Giants versus Cardinals - Game 7
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
4:30 p.m.
Where: AT&T Park, San Francisco
What: Go Giants!
San Francisco Democratic Party - Debate Party
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Democratic Headquarters, 2278 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Debate Party. Food and drinks. Suggested donation of $25. $10. for students.
Information: info@sfdemocrats.org
Inner Sunset Meet and Greet with Thea Selby
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Fireside Bar, 603 Irving Street, San Francisco
What: Thea Selby, candidate for supervisor in District 5.
Information: theaselby.org
San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Beneict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. iu, Paul Renne, Jamienne S. Studley
Information: sfethics.org
Presidential Debate - Foreign Policy
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Where: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida
What: Presidential Debate. Moderator: Bob Schieffer
Information: 2012presdientialelectionnews.com
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club -
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Emergency meeting to discuss and vote on the reconsideration of the Milk Club's endorsement of Julian Davis in District 5.
Information: milkcub.org
October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
Harvey Matthews Bayview Hunters Point Democratic Club/We the People Democratic Club - Meet and Greet
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Boudreaux Cafe, 5030 Third Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Matthews Bayview Hunters Point Democratic Club, We the People Democratic Club invite you to a meet and greet with November candidates.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: October 23, 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
San Francisco Port Commission
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners: Doreen Woo Ho, Kimberly Brandon, Willie Adams, Leslie Katz
Information: sf-port.org
Samson Wong's 2nd Annual "Potstickers" Eating Contest
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: One Ferry Plaza, San Francisco
What: Samson Wong's 2nd Annual "Potstickers" Eating Contest and Reception.
Come and support Samson Wong. Ensure the quality coverage and empowerment of Asian Americans by a veteran political columnist.
RSVP: 2ndannualpotstickersfundraiser.eventbrite.com $50., $100. $500., $2,500
San Francisco School Board
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
School Board: Norman Yee, Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra Mendoza, Emily Murase, Jill Wynns
Information: sfusd.edu
October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
2012 Silver SPUR Awards Luncheon
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
10:30 a.m. to Noon - Reception
Luncheon and Awards - Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Moscone Center South, Esplanade Ballroom (entrance at 3rd and Howard Streets), San Francisco
What: 2012 Silver SPUR Awards Luncheon. Honoring Edward A. Chow, M.D., Mildred Howard,Edward A. Chow, M.D., Mildred Howard, Stephen S. Pearce, John K. Stewart. Stephen S. Pearce, John K. Stewart.
Tickets:
Individuals $175.
$50. $1,000, $3,500. $5,000, $10,000.
Information and tickets : spur.org/silverspur
Budget and Finance Committee
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
11:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org
Commission on the Status of Women
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
What: From the agenda: Gender Analysis of Commission Appointments Presentation. Maria X. Martinez will present report "From 1994 to 2011: Are San Francisco Commissions More Representative?"
Commissioners: Julie Soo, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Alicia Gamez, Kay Gulbengay, Rebecca Prowda, Andrea Shorter
Information: sfgov.org/dosw
San Francisco Police Commission
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information: sfbos.org
Community Meeting - Haight Ashbury - Public Realm Plan
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Urban School, 1563 Page Street, San Francisco
What: Haight Ashbury Public Realm Plan, First Community Meeting facilitated by City Planner Alexis Smith.
Supervisor Christina Olague and the Department of Planning have put together funds for the creation of a Public Realm Plan, the first step in a multi-year process to seek community input and make a plan for the future of Haight Street.
Information: haightashbury.sfplanning.org
San Francisco Democratic Party - Monthly Meeting
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: State Building, Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Monthly meeting.
Information: sfdemocrats.org
October 25, 2012 - Thursday
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: October 25, 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 County of San Francisco Meeting Agenda - City and School District Select Committee
When: October 25, 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 Mendoza
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Arab Heritage Month
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: The Rotunda, City Hall, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee and The Arab Heritage Committee present San Francisco Arab Heritage Month. A month of cultural events showcasing the arts, music, food, traditions, and spirit of the Arab American community.
Information; arabheritagesf.com
Community United for Prop A at El Rio
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser in support of City College - Yes on Prop A
Co-hosted by Supervisor David Campos and Supervisor John Avalos.
$10. Student, $25. General Ticket, $100., $250. $500.
Tickets: secure.actblue.com/page/elrioevent
San Francisco Community College Board of Trustees
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Community College, 50 Phelan Avenue, MUB 140, San Francisco
What: Meeting
Board of Trustees: John Rizzo, Anita Grier, Natalie Berg, Chris Jackson, Steve Ngo, Rodrigo Santos, Lawrence Wong, William Walker - Student Trustee
Information: 415-239-3521
District 3 Town Hall with Parks Alliance, FuF and WalkSF
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center, 1199 Mason Street, San Francisco
What: District 3 Supervisorial candidate forum.Opportunity to learn more about District 3 candidate (Supervisor David Chiu) knowledge of and positions on parks, recreation, walkability and urban forestry.
Information: sfparksalliance.org
Unmasked: Annual Gala of the GLBT Historical Society
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Green Room at the War Memorial, 401 Van Ness, San Francisco
What: Gala benefiting GLBT Historical Society and the GLBT History Museum.
Entertainment, Hosted bar, food and fabulous silent auction.
Gala: $60.
Information and tickets: unmaskedgala.org
Friends of Duboce Park
When: October 25 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: First Unitarian Church, Duboce at Noe, San Francisco (enter on Duboce near Noe)
What: Community meeting to discuss Steiner-Duboce Corner Improvement Project. First of three community meetings.
Information: friendsofdubocepark.org
Thea Selby Rocks the Haight
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: D-Structure, 520 Haight Street, San Francisco
What: Party with Thea Selby! Candidate for Supervisor in District 5. Local DJ Ellen Lovelidge, known as DJ Lil' Elle and Tom Temprano, AKA DJ Carnita, will be providing music.
Information: theaselby.org
October 26, 2012 - Friday
Local Agency Formation Commission - City and County of San Francisco
When: October 26, 2012 - Friday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commission: John Avalos, David Campos, Christina Olague, Eric Mar (Alternate), Hope Schmeltzer, Leah Pimentel (Alternate)
Information: sfbos.org
George McGovern - Funeral Service
When: October 26, 2012 - Friday
3:00 p.m. Pacific Coast Time -
Where: Mary Sommervold Hall at the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science, South Dakota
What: Funeral service will be held for former South Dakota Senator George McGovern
Friends of Duboce Park
When: October 25 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: First Unitarian Church, Duboce at Noe, San Francisco (enter on Duboce near Noe)
What: Community meeting to discuss Steiner-Duboce Corner Improvement Project. First of three community meetings.
Information: friendsofdubocepark.org
Thea Selby Rocks the Haight
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: D-Structure, 520 Haight Street, San Francisco
What: Party with Thea Selby! Candidate for Supervisor in District 5. Local DJ Ellen Lovelidge, known as DJ Lil' Elle and Tom Temprano, AKA DJ Carnita, will be providing music.
Information: theaselby.org
October 26, 2012 - Friday
Local Agency Formation Commission - City and County of San Francisco
When: October 26, 2012 - Friday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commission: John Avalos, David Campos, Christina Olague, Eric Mar (Alternate), Hope Schmeltzer, Leah Pimentel (Alternate)
Information: sfbos.org
George McGovern - Funeral Service
When: October 26, 2012 - Friday
3:00 p.m. Pacific Coast Time -
Where: Mary Sommervold Hall at the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science, South Dakota
What: Funeral service will be held for former South Dakota Senator George McGovern
October 27 and 28, 2012 - Saturday and Sunday
Weekend Early Voting at City Hall
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
October 28, 2012 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
October 27, 2012 - Saturday
Mission Rock Community Design Workshop
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - Coffee and light breakfast
10:00 a.m. to Noon. Working session on urban design.
Where: AT&T Park. Enter at the Suite Lobby Entrance on Willie Mays Plaza at the corner of 3rd and King Streets.
What: Design workshop for the mixed-use Mission Rock Development aka Seawall Lot 337 and Pier 48, aka Giants Parking Lot A, San Francisco
Come hear Port, City, and Mission Rock Development representatives present their project design studies and concepts for a new neighborhood. This workshop invites the community to discuss proposed options and ideas, and to further refine the project design objectives and development program.
Scaregrove
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat, San Francisco
What: Scaregrove at Sigmund Stern Grove. Haunted House, Hay Rides, Arts and Crafts, Giant Inflatables, carnival rides. $8. per person for an all-access Pass.
October 27, 2012 - Saturday
Mission Rock Community Design Workshop
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - Coffee and light breakfast
10:00 a.m. to Noon. Working session on urban design.
Where: AT&T Park. Enter at the Suite Lobby Entrance on Willie Mays Plaza at the corner of 3rd and King Streets.
What: Design workshop for the mixed-use Mission Rock Development aka Seawall Lot 337 and Pier 48, aka Giants Parking Lot A, San Francisco
Come hear Port, City, and Mission Rock Development representatives present their project design studies and concepts for a new neighborhood. This workshop invites the community to discuss proposed options and ideas, and to further refine the project design objectives and development program.
Scaregrove
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat, San Francisco
What: Scaregrove at Sigmund Stern Grove. Haunted House, Hay Rides, Arts and Crafts, Giant Inflatables, carnival rides. $8. per person for an all-access Pass.
October 28, 2012 - Sunday
Vistacion Valley Festival
When: October 28, 2012 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Leland Avenue at Bayshore Blvd., San Francisco
What: Free fun-filled family event.
Information: visvalleyboom.org
John Rizzo - Fundraiser
When: October 28, 2012 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Fundraising event for John Rizzo, candidate for Supervisor in District 5. Hosted by Jane Morrison with co-hosts Tom Ammiano and David Campos.
$50. Friend
RSVP bit.ly/T2a2t
Information: johnrizzo2012.com
October 29, 2012 - Monday
SPUR - Future of Mission Rock
When: October 29, 2012 - Monday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Hear Phil Williamson of the Port of the San Francisco and representatives from Mission Rock Development talk about the future of Mission Rock.
$10. - non-members
Information: spur.org
District One Candidate Forum
When: October 29, 2012 - Monday
11:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Richmond Senior Center, 6221 Geary Blvd. 3rd Floor, San Francisco
What: District One Candidate Forum hosted by the Richmond Senior Center and the Coalition of Agencies Serving the Elderly (CASE).
California Music and Culture Association
When: October 29, 2012 - Monday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Cafe DuNord, 2170 Market Street, San Francisco
What: California Music and Culture Association- Cocktail Hour with your next Supervisor. CMAC - Empowering the other 9-5.
no host bar and tasty hor d'oeuvres
$5. for Non-Members
Information: cmacsf.org
October 30, 2012 - Tuesday
Fil-Ams Rally for Fil-Am Candidates
When: October 30, 2012 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: One Ferry Plaza Restaurant, 1 Ferry Plaza, San Francisco
What: Community rally to help elect Filipino American candidates running for public office this election cycle:
Jennifer Ong for California Assembly
Rob Bonta for California Assembly
Rebecca Delacruz Ayson for Daly City Clerk
Stewart Chen for Alameda City Council
Thelma Boac for San Jose School Board
No Admission Cost
Information: FilAmsRally.eventbrite.com
SPUR - Ballots and Brews
When: October 30, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join the Young Urbanists for an informal gathering and learn what and who is on the ballot for November election. BYOB (Bring Your Own Ballot) - beverages will be provided.
$20. for non-members
Information: spur.org
October 31, 2012 - Wednesday
Halloween!
The Buck's Big Bon Voyage
When: October 31, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: The Buck, 1655 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Say Good-Bye to The Buck.
November 1, 2012 - Thursday
The League of Women Voters of San Francisco - 2012 Election "Meet and Greet"
When: November 1, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Infinity/Nissan Atrium, 1395 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: League of Women Voters of San Francisco 2012 Election Meet & Greet. A chance for the community to meet local candidates, network and enjoy food and wine in celebration of political awareness.
$20. General Admission
Tickets and Information: 2012electionmeetandgreet.eventbrite.com
District 5 Town Hall with Parks Alliance, FuF and WalkSF
When: November 1, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Hamilton Recreation Center, 1900 Geary Blvd., San Francisco
What: District 5 Supervisorial candidates forum.Opportunity to learn more about District 5 candidates knowledge of and positions on parks, recreation, walkability and urban forestry.
Information: sfparksalliance.org
November 3 and November 4, 2012
Weekend Early Voting at City Hall
When: November 3rd - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
November 4th - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, San Francisco
Quesada Gardens Initiative Novemberfest Fundraiser
When: November 3, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Where: All Good Pizza, 1605 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join Quesada Gardens Initiative as they celebrate their tenth anniversary.
They will have the smoker going, cooking up Evergood Sausage links and pouring from the Speakeasy Big Daddy IPA keg. Invite your friends.
Tickets and Details: qqi10.eventbrite.com
November 6, 2012 - Tuesday
Election Day!!!!
Quesada Gardens Initiative Novemberfest Fundraiser
When: November 3, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Where: All Good Pizza, 1605 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join Quesada Gardens Initiative as they celebrate their tenth anniversary.
They will have the smoker going, cooking up Evergood Sausage links and pouring from the Speakeasy Big Daddy IPA keg. Invite your friends.
Tickets and Details: qqi10.eventbrite.com
November 6, 2012 - Tuesday
Election Day!!!!
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