August 18, 2014 - Monday
Ethics Commission When: August 18, 2014 - Monday 10:00 a.m. Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco What: Discussion and possible action regarding possible Commission responses to the 2013-2014 Civil Grand Jury report, "Ethics in the City: Promises, Practice or Pretense". Commission: Brett Andrews, Beverly Hayon, Benedict Hur, Peter Keane, Paul Renee Information: sfethics.org Source: website agenda
(Delayed)Willie B. Kennedy Democratic Club - Endorsement meeting
(Delayed)When: August 18, 2014 - Tuesday - (date changed to August 19th)
(Delayed) 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (time changed to 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Where: Bayshore Business Center, 1485 Bayshore Blvd, Conference Room San Francisco.
Information: williebkennedydemocraticclub@
Tickets: $30.
Source: email from Alex Tourk - Ground Floor Public Affairs
Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club - Endorsement Vote
When: August 18, 2014 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club - PAC Membership vote.
August 19, 2014 - Tuesday
SFMTA - Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: August 19, 2014 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkman, Gwyneth Borden, Malcolm Heinicke, Jerry Lee, Joel Ramos, Cristina RubkeInformation: sfmta.com Source: SFMTA website Entertainment Commission When: August 19, 2014 - Tuesday 5:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco Commissioners: Bryant Tan, Glendon Hyde, Audrey Joseph, Al Perez, Naomi Akers, Steven Lee, Liam Frost Information: sfgov2.org Source: Entertainment Commission Agenda (change) Willie B. Kennedy Democratic Club - Endorsement Vote When: August 19, 2014 - Tuesday (endorsement meeting moved from August 18th) 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Bayshore Business Center, 1485 Bayshore Blvd., Conference Room, San Francisco What: Willie B. Kennedy Democratic Club - Endorsement Vote Information: williekennedydemocraticclub@gmail.com Source: email from President Toye Moses
SOS Cathedral Hill - 1481 Post Street Community Meeting
When: August 19, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: St Mary's Cathedral, 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco
What: SOS Cathedral Hill - 1481 Post Street Community Meeting . Planning Department has released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the proposed luxury condo tower at 1481 Post Street. Your comments and feedback are needed. Learn what you can do about the 1481 Polk Street, the current proposal exceeds current height and bulk limits allowed in the neighborhood. At the meeting there will be an update on the project and talk about ways you can make your voice heard.
Information: soscathedralhill
Source: Facebook event, email from SOS Cathedral Hill
Harvey Milk LGBT Club - Endorsement Meeting
When: August 19, 2014 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Milk LGBT Club endorsement meeting. All members in good standing who meet eligibility criteria for length of membership will be able to vote on the club's endorsements for the November election.
Information: Alex Walker alex.q.walker@gmail.com
August 20, 2014 - Wednesday
When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday 12:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco Commissioners: Karl Hasz, Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Hyland, Ellen Johnck, Richard Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman Information: sf-planning.org Source: Planning Commission website San Francisco Democrats End of Summer Party
When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: LIUNA!, Local 261, San Francisco, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Democratic Party would like to invite you to their End of Summer Party!
They will be celebrating their accomplishments over the past year, specifically the work done by their Sue Bierman Memorial Interns and High School Fellows. Come learn about their voter registration and outreach efforts. Your donation to the federal account of SFDCCC will allow future students to gain meaningful experience without financial hardships
Information: sfdemocrats.org
Source: Facebook event, email Zoe Dunning
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 P.M.
Where: 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Latino Democratic Club From agenda: 6:00 p.m. Refreshments 6:30 p.m. Alex Nieto Family Precinct Captions for Campos United Educators of San Francisco By-Laws Discussion Ballot and Voting Process College Board, School Board, Ballot Measures Adjourn - Voting closes after Last Presentation Dinner and Ballot Counting at Puerto Alegre, 546 Valencia, San Francisco
Information: sflatinodemocrat
Source: San Francisco Latino Democratic Club Elections Commission When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco Commissioners: Richard Matthews, Chris Jerdonek, Charles Jung, Jill Rowe, Rosabella Safont, Winnie Yu Information: sfgov2.org Source: Elections Commission website Tom Temprano 10 Year San Francisco Anniversary - Beer Benefit for the Harvey Milk Club When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Virgil's Sea Room 3152 Mission Street, San Francisco What: Harvey Milk Stout! Tom's 10 Year San Francisco Anniversary. Raise a glass of Speakeasy Ales & Lagers special Harvey Milk Stout. There were only eight of these special kegs every made and all of the proceeds from this batch will benefit the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club. Source: facebook event
Jamie Whitaker - Fundraiser - Supervisor District 6
When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Holding Company, 2 Embarcadero Center, 3rd Floor, San Francisco
What: First public fundraiser for Jamie Whitaker for District 6 Supervisor. The Holding Company was recently bought by 4 Irish sisters, and is a very welcoming spot.
Information: electjamie.com
Jamie@JamieWhitaker.com
Source: email from Jamie Whitaker
D5 Action Meeting When: August 20, 2014 - Wednesday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Park Library, 1833 Page/Cole, San Francisco What: D5 Action Meeting Actions related to November election, club activities discussion , UCSF's Long-Range Development Plan discussion. Short term Rentals Air Bnb, etc. Information and source: email from D5action tesw@aol.com
August 21, 2014 - Thursday
Recreation and Park Commission
When: August 21, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Mark Buell, Allan Low, Gloria Bonilla, Tom Harrison, Meagan Levitan, Eric McDonnell, Maggi Wei
Information/Source: sfrecpark.org
When: August 21, 2014 - Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco Commissioners: Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Andrea Shorter, Amy Ackerman, Alicia Gamez, Mary Jung, Julie Soo Information/Source: sfgov3.org website
Tenants Together - Renters' Rights Happy Hour - Bay Area
When: August 21, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Momi Toby's Revolution Cafe, 528 Laguna Street, San Francisco
Information: tenants together.org
Source: Facebook event, email from Tenants Together San Francisco Women's Political Committee - Mixer and Endorsement Vote When: August 21, 2014 - Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Virgil's Sea Room, 3152 Mission, San Francisco What: San Francisco Women's Political Committee - Mixer and Endorsement Vote. All members who are current on their dues and have attended at least 3 events in the past year prior to the mixer, are eligible to vote. Information: sfwpc.org Source: Facebook event August 22, 2014 - Friday Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project - Public Hearing When: August 22, 2014 - Friday 10:00 a.m. Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco What: SFMTA hearing - Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project : Creating Muni and Golden Gate Transit only lanes in both directions which will stretch from Filbert Street to Market. Establishing no left turns or u-turns on Van Ness northbound at Grove Establishing a no-stopping tow-away zone on the east side of Van Ness just north of Hayes. Establish no parking zones on the southern corners of Van Ness and Grove, and northern corners of Van Ness and Hayes, as the sidewalks will be widened with corner bumouts. Information: sfmta.com Source: Hoodline.com August 23, 2014 - Saturday Women's Equality Day - Western Region Call to Action
When: August 23, 2014 - Saturday
9:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m.
Where: African American Art & Cultural Complex, Hall of Culture, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco
What: Women's Intercultural Network Women's Equality Day. Western Region Call to Action.
Join women from San Francisco and Western States:
Share agendas and action plans for CAWA, US Women and Beijing+20
Keynoter: Elmy Bermejo DOL Representative to Region Nine Back to Bay Area
Honor: Social Justice activists Krishanti Dharmaraj and Marily Mondejar
Act: Become par of the CITIES for CEDAW Campaign
Nonmembers $75., WIN members $50.
Tickets: bpt.me/686978
Source: email from Friends of the Commission on the Status of WomanFDR Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting When: August 23, 2014 - Saturday 10:00 a.m. Where: Richmond Police Station, 461 6th Avenue, San Francisco What: FDR Democratic Club Endorsement Meeting. Voting will begin after all interviews are complete. Candidates will be speaking and answering questions. There will also be representatives of ballot measure committees. All are welcome and should feel free to attend all or part of the meeting. Coffee and light breakfast will be served at 9:45 a.m. and lunch will be served around noon Information: Jonathan Lyens jonathan@lyens.com fdrdemclub.com Source: FDR Facebook page Yes on G Rally When: August 23, 2014 - Saturday 11:00 a.m. Where: Harvey Milk Plaza, Castro and Market, San Francisco What: Yes on Prop G Rally. Hosted by Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club. San Francisco Anti-Displacement Coalition will meet at Harvey Milk Plaza to celebrate the celebrate fruition of a year long's effort to propose legislation that would curb evictions and higher rent in the City. Information: antidisplacementcoalliltionsf.com Source: Facebook events.
Potrero Hill Democratic Club - 6th Annual Party and "Shop Local" Silent Auction
When: August 23, 2014 - Saturday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Dogpatch Saloon, 2496 Third Street, San Francisco
What: Join Potrero Hill Democratic Club members and friends for an evening of live jazz, food and fun. Plus lots of cool stuff for your bidding pleasure from the fabulous merchants and artists of Potrero Hill and Dogpatch. Music will be performed by jazzmen Chuck Bennett on bass, Ray Scott on guitar, and Jim Zimmerman on drums. No-host bar and food will be courtesy of local eateries and PHCC members.
Admission is free.
Information and Source: phdemclub.org
El Tecolote's 44th Anniversary
When: August 23, 2014 - Saturday
8:00 p.m.
Where: Cesar's Latin Palace, 926 26th Street, San Francisco
What: El Tecolote's 44th Anniversary. Celebrate 44 years of covering our Community. Food and a raffle and music from John Santos, Roger Glenn and Tito Gonzalez andAnthony Blea.
Admission $20. and all proceeds go to benefit El Tecolote, and community journalism.
Information: eltecolate.org
Source: Facebook event
August 24, 2014 - Sunday
San Francisco Democratic Party's Streamlined Endorsement Meeting
When: August 24, 2014 - Sunday
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: George Washington High School, 600 32nd Avenue, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Democratic Party's Streamlines Endorsement meeting.
Hosts:African American Democratic Club, Asian Pacific Democratic Club, Asian Pacific Democratic Club, Democratic Women in Action, Filipino American Democratic Club of San Francisco, Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club, Irish American Democratic Club, New Avenues Democratic Club. Note: Will publish more information when received. Asian Pacific Democratic Club - Streamlined Endorsement Meeting When: August 24, 2014 - Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Where: George Washington High School, 600 32nd Avenue, San Francisco Information: asianpacificdemocratic.org Source: email from Asian Pacific Democratic Club Raoul Wallenberg Democratic Club - November Election Meeting When: August 24, 2014 - Sunday 10:00 a,m. to 2:15 p.m. Where: George Washington High School, 600 22nd Avenue, San Francisco What: Join Raoul Wallenberg Democratic Club to hear about candidates and ballot measures for the November ballot. Bagel Brunch. Information: wallenbergdems.com Sunday Streets in the Mission
When: August 24, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Valencia Street sundaystreetssf.com
Filipino American Democratic Club - General Membership meeting
When: August 24, 2014 - Sunday
2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: George Washington High School, 600 32nd Avenue, San Francisco
What: Filipino American Democratic Club General Membership meeting .
Information: sf.fadc@gmail.com
Source: email from The Filipino American Democratic Club
Irish American Democratic Club - Irish Heritage Night at AT&T Park When: August 27, 2014 - Wednesday 7:15 p.m. Where: AT&T Park What: Irish American Democratic Club - Irish Heritage Night at AT&T Park. Giants versus Colorado Rockies. Sit in the Irish Heritage Section and admission to the pre-game Irish Party in Seals Plaza from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Cultural performers will be at the festival in Seals Plaza and on the field prior to the game. Free Irish Giants Souvenir cap! Reserved seats at $20.00 Limited availability Contact: Patty Moran 415-861-2378 August 28, 2014 - Thursday San Francisco Coalition for Responsible Growth - Annual Membership Meeting When: August 28, 2014 - Thursday 6:00 p.m. Where: St. Marys Cathedral, 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco What: San Francisco Coalition for Responsible Growth - . Annual membership meeting. Agenda will include guest speakers and debates. Have confirmed Treasurer Jose Cisneros, Port Director Monique Moyer, Supervisor Katy Tang, Assessor-Recorder Carmen Chu, Supervisor Mark Farrell and representatives fro No on 8 and proponents for 8 Washington Information: sfcrg.com Source: Facebook event Richmond District Democratic Club - Local Candidates Endorsement meeting When: August 28, 2014 - Thursday 7:00 p.m. Where: Richmond District Police Station, 461 6th Avenue, San Francisco What: Richmond District Democratic Club Endorsement meeting. Information: rddcsf.org sfrddc@gmail.com Source: Facebook August 29, 2014 - Friday San Francisco Labor Council Annual Pre-Labor Day Breakfast When: August 29, 2014 - Friday 8:00 a.m. Where: Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, 1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco What: San Francisco Labor Council Annual Pre-Labor Day Breakfast: Candidate for CA State Controller Betty Yee CA Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson Workers Campaign Updates Tickets: $75. RSVP Emily Nelson emily@sflaborcouncil.org Information and source: sflaborcouncil.org September 1, 2014 - Monday Labor Day Important: Items change - please check before attending event for any changes.
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