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September 15, 2014 - Monday
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: September 15, 2014 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Scott Wiener, Jane Kim, Malia Cohen
Information/source: sfbos.org
2014-2015 Youth Commission Swearing In
When: September 15, 2014 - Monday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
What: 2014-2015 Youth Commission Swearing in Ceremony Mayor Ed Lee.
Commissioners: Jillian Wu, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Rosa Chen, Emily Guo, Luis Avalos Nunez, Precious Listana, Joyce Wu, Noah David, Alex Berliner, Joshua Cardenas, Michel Li, Anna Bernick, Sophie Edelhart, David Zheng
Information/source: sfgov.org/yc
Port of San Francisco Northeast Waterfront Advisory Group
When: September 15, 2014, Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Port of San Francisco offices, located at Pier 1, Embarcadero at Washington Street Bayside 1 Conference Room, San Francisco
What: Staff at the Port of San Francisco will be presenting their initial findings regarding the Northeast Waterfront. This initial discussion will cover the area from Pier 7 to 35. Come to listen and give ideas and feedback about what has been working with the Waterfront Plan - which was required by the voters in 1990 and finalized in 1997 - what what needs to be fixed.
Port contact: Jonathan Stern Jonathan.Stern@sfport.com sfport.com
Source: No Wall on the Waterfront email
Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - SFMTA - Ed Reiskin
When: September 15, 2014 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: St. Paulus Lutheran Church, 1541 Polk Street, San Francisco
What:
Discussion of the SFMTA funding for Transportation 2030 Initiative. Speaker will be the Director of SFMTA Ed Reiskin.
Discussion of the Soda Tax, ballot proposition E by the proponents of the initiative.
Discussion of the proposed development at the southeast corner (Out of the Closet and 3 adjacent storefronts) at Polk and California.
Information: middlepolk.blogspot.com
Source: email from Middle Polk Neighborhood Association
Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - Social Hour
When: September 15, 2014 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Swank Cocktail and Coffee Club, 488 Presidio Avenue, San Francisco
What: Social hour with Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - opportunity to socialize with other club members. Everyone welcome.
Information: wallenbergdems.com
Source: email from Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club
Golden Gate Heights Neighborhood Association - City Election Forum
When: September 15, 2014 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: SHARP's ground floor, 1736 Ninth Avenue, Ground Floor, community room, San Francisco
What: Come find out about the November 4th Election.
Discussion: $15./hour Minimum Wage, affordable Housing, Soccer Fields and Park/Playground Renovation
Forum: First joint appearance by the two candidates in a contest for BART Board of Directors between incumbent James Fang and Nick Josefowitz.
School Board: Hear from Emily Murase, Trevor McNeil and Jamie Wolfe on School reform ideas and student success programs.
Sponsored by the Golden Gate Heights Neighborhood Association and SHARP (Sunset Heights Association)
Refreshments will be served.
Information: news@goldengateheights.org SHARP: sharpsf.com
Source: email from Golden Gate Heights Neighborhood Assoc.
September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
SFMTA Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkman, Gwyneth Borden, Malcom Heinicke, Jerry Lee, Joel Ramos, Cristina Rubke
Information: sfmta.com
Source: email SFMTA
Board of Supervisors
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information/Source: sfbos.org
Commission of Status of Women/Health Commission - Joint Meeting
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
4:00 p.m.
Where: 101 Grove Street, Room 300, San Francisco
COSW: Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Andrea Shorter, Amy Ackerman, Alicia Gamez, Mary Jung, Julie Soo
Health Commission: Edward Chow, Cecilia Chung, Judith Karshmer, David Sanchez, Jr., David Singer, Belle Taylor-McGhee
Information/Source: sfgov.org/dosw/cosw
San Francisco Black Leadership Forum - District 10 Supervisor Candidate Debate
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Alex Pitcher Community Center, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: District 10 Supervisor Candidate Debate hosted by San Francisco Black Leadership Forum.
Debate with all candidates that have declared their candidacy for Supervisor in District 10. Live broadcast of the issues facing the community in the November 2014 elections
Homelessness
Economic Development
Apprentice Programs, Job Development
Solutions for Crime.
After the debate the membership of the Black Leadership Forum will vote to endorse the candidates for election.
The debate will be re-broadcast on Marvin Robinson's Sunday Morning Show SF District 10 Show on KBLX 102.9 on Sunday 21, 2014.
Source: Facebook events
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
SFMTA Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkman, Gwyneth Borden, Malcom Heinicke, Jerry Lee, Joel Ramos, Cristina Rubke
Information: sfmta.com
Source: email SFMTA
Board of Supervisors
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information/Source: sfbos.org
Commission of Status of Women/Health Commission - Joint Meeting
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
4:00 p.m.
Where: 101 Grove Street, Room 300, San Francisco
COSW: Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Andrea Shorter, Amy Ackerman, Alicia Gamez, Mary Jung, Julie Soo
Health Commission: Edward Chow, Cecilia Chung, Judith Karshmer, David Sanchez, Jr., David Singer, Belle Taylor-McGhee
Information/Source: sfgov.org/dosw/cosw
San Francisco Black Leadership Forum - District 10 Supervisor Candidate Debate
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Alex Pitcher Community Center, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: District 10 Supervisor Candidate Debate hosted by San Francisco Black Leadership Forum.
Debate with all candidates that have declared their candidacy for Supervisor in District 10. Live broadcast of the issues facing the community in the November 2014 elections
Homelessness
Economic Development
Apprentice Programs, Job Development
Solutions for Crime.
After the debate the membership of the Black Leadership Forum will vote to endorse the candidates for election.
The debate will be re-broadcast on Marvin Robinson's Sunday Morning Show SF District 10 Show on KBLX 102.9 on Sunday 21, 2014.
Source: Facebook events
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No on Gridlock, No on Prop L Fundraiser
When: September 16, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: PUBLIC Bikes + Geary, 549 Hayes Street, San Francisco
What: No on L Fundraiser. San Francisco voters will be asked to weigh in this November on Prop. L which is an effort to reverse our environmental and transportation policies and to send San Francisco backwards. If you care about helping to build a better transit system, a more walkable and bicycle-friendly city, and reducing car congestion in San Francisco, the No on Gridlock, No on L campaign needs your support to raise money to education voters.Please attend this fundraiser. Donation at the door is $20.-$100.
Fundraising Co-Hosts: Dan Nguyen-Tan, Rob Forbes, Leah Shahum, Peter Lauterborn, Patrick Valentino, Nicole Schneide, Amandeep Jawa, Bruce Agid, Jason Henderson, Robin Levitt, Scott Wiener, David Chiu
Information: nogridlocksf.com
Donation: nogridlock.nationbuilder.com/donate
Source: Facebook
September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information/Source : sfbos.org
Tenderloin Futures Collaborative Community Meeting
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
11:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Tenderloin Police Station, Community Room, 301 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: Agenda Items:
1028 Market Street Development
Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi
Source: Facebook
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Karl Hasz, Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Hyland, Ellen Johnck, Richard S. E. Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman
Information/Source: sf-planning.org
Fundraiser and Meet and Greet - Daniel Flores for Judge
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Mannion & Lowe, 655 Montgomery Street, Suite #1200, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser and Meet and Greet - Daniel Flores for Judge.
Information: DanielFloresForJudge.com
Source: Facebook
Latino San Francisco Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. - Sign In
6:30 p.m. - Meeting starts
7:00 p.m. - Voting
Where: 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: Agenda includes some endorsements: sflatinodemocrats.com
Source: Facebook notice
Treasure & Yerba Buena Islands San Francisco Board of Education Candidates Forum
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Ship Shape Community Center, 850 Avenue I, between 9th and 11th Street, San Francisco
What: Treasure & Yerba Buena Islands San Francisco Board of Education Candidates Forum.
Co-Sponsored by: Treasure Island Community & TI Homeless Development Initiative
Free and Open to All
Information: 415-274-0311
Source: email
Elections Commission
When: September 17, 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/Source: sfgov2.org
Elections Commission
When: September 17, 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/Source: sfgov2.org
D5Action - Meeting
When: September 17, 2014 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Park Library, 1833 Page/Cole, San Francisco
What: D5Action Meeting
Source: email tesw@aol.com
September 18, 2014 - Thursday
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Eric Mar, Norman Yee
Information/Source : sfbos.org
Recreation and Park Commission
When: September 18, 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, Maggie Wei
Information/Source: sfrecpark.org
Planning Commission
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Cindy Wu, Rodney Fong, Michael Antonini, Rich Hillis, Christine Johnson, Kathrin Moore, Dennis Richards
Information/Source: sf-planning.org
Rules Committee
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Norman Yee, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information/Source: sfbos.org
Community Living Campaign - Honoring Hadley Dale Hall
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Marines' Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco
What: Community Living Campaign - Honoring Hadley Dale Hall with the Norma Satten Community Service Innovation Award. Hadley is a long-time leader and professional in the field of elder care and long-term care services and support.
Cocktail buffet. Appearance by San Francisco's own Geoff "The Geezer" Hoyle..
Silent Auction
$100. up
Information: sfcommunityliving.org
San Francisco League of Pissed-Off Voters - Endorsement meeting.
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Chez Poulet, 3359 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco
What: Endorsement Meeting.
Information: theleague.com/sf
Source: Facebook
San Francisco League of Pissed-Off Voters - Endorsement meeting.
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Chez Poulet, 3359 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco
What: Endorsement Meeting.
Information: theleague.com/sf
Source: Facebook
San Francisco Young Democrats - Ball in Blue VIII
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. VIP
7:30 p.m. to Midnight - General Event
Where: The Parlor, 280l Leavenworth Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Young Democrats invite you to the 8th Annual Ball in Blue, SFYD's annual fundraiser.
General Admission: $40. VIP Ticket $150.
Tickets: eventbrite.com
Information: sfyd.com
Source: facebook/email
Centro Latino de San Francisco, Inc's 13th Annual Irish/Mex Fiesta
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Centro Latino de San Francisco, Inc's 13th Annual IrishMex Fiesta
Sponsored by Pacific Gas & Electric Company with Irish Mexican Association, Greater Mission Rotary Club, Mission Housing Development Corporation, Mission National Bank, and Maximus Real Estate Partners.
Dinner buffet in honor of 1st Responders from SF Police and Fire Department, Members of the SF Sheriff's Dept. and SF District Attorney Investigation Bureau
Hosted by Centro Latino de San Francisco, Inc, Ernest "Chuck" Ayala, President; Gloria Bonilla, Executive Director
Ethel Newlin, Community Advocate, Irish Mexican Association - David Vela, President and Catherine John, Secretary
Spotlight Award Recipient Larry del Carlo - Former Executive Director of Mission Housing Development Corporation
Entertainment provided by DJ Mr. Fresh and "Son Patricios".
Net proceeds to benefit Centro Latino de San Francisco, Inc.
Donation: $75 per person - No-Host Cocktails
RSVP by September 15, 2014 -
Call Olga Poveda 415-861-8790
Source: Post Card/Facebook
Tech Workers for Campos
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom Street, San Francisco
What: Happy Hour with tech workers that support David Campos for Assembly.
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook
Tech Workers for Campos
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom Street, San Francisco
What: Happy Hour with tech workers that support David Campos for Assembly.
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook
NOPNA - General Meeting
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Oasis Cafe, 901 Divisadero, San Francisco
What: NOPNA (North of Panhandle Neighborhood Association) general meeting. Great resource for staying on top of local neighborhood news and for expressing your voice in the community.
Information: nopna.org
City Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting
When: September 18, 2014 - Thursday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Chancellor Hotel, Clipper Room, 433 Powell Street, San Francisco
What: City Democratic Club Endorsement Meeting.
Information/Source: citydemocraticclub.blogspot.com
September 19, 2014 - Friday
Former Assemblyman and State Senator John Foran - Funeral Mass
When: September 19, 2014 - Friday
10:00 a.m.
Where: St. Ignatius Church, USF campus at Fulton Street and Parker Avenue, San Francisco
What: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sfgate/obituary.aspx?n=john-foran&pid=172451773&fhid=2515
League of Women Voters of San Francisco - Board of Supervisors District 6
When: September 19, 2014 - Friday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Golden Gate University, 536 Mission Street, Room 2201, San Francisco
What: League of Women Voters of San Francisco - Candidate Forum Board of Supervisors District 6.
Information/email: lwvvsf@lwvsf.org
Dan Choi - Fight for City College
When: September 19, 2014 - Friday
9:00 p.m. to Midnight
Where: Barry's Bootcamp, 236 King Street, San Francisco
What: Join 429 and Barry's Bootcamp in welcoming Lt. Dan Choi.
Ticket proceeds will go towards the Fight for City College, an organization working to save the LGBT studies programs at CCSF. Dan Choi is a candidate for City College. Open bar and catered hors d'oeuvres.
Hosted by Luigi Aldon, Joel Corpus, Bill Hansen, Matthew Kimball and Tommy Tessier
Hosted by Luigi Aldon, Joel Corpus, Bill Hansen, Matthew Kimball and Tommy Tessier
Tickets: dot429.com/events $50. at door. $25, pre-sale.
Information: 415-508-8793 pro-choi.com dchoi8@mail.ccsf.edu
September 20, 2014 - Saturday
Visitacion Valley Community Meeting - Schlage Lock Site.
When: September 20, 2014 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Visitacion Valley Public Library, Community Room, 201 Leland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join the San Francisco Planning Department, the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and SFMTA, Rec and Park Dept in collaboration with Universal Paragon Corporation for a community meeting on the Schlage Lock site. A summary of the approvals process, go over next steps on implementation and review draft impact fee projects and potential uses for those fees that will benefit the community.Information: Claudia Flores visvalley.sfplanning.org
Ocean Avenue Arts and Cultural Festival
When: September 20, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Faxon between Ocean and De Montfort Avenues, San Francisco
What: Ocean Avenue Arts Cultural Festival. Music
Free admission, Children's area with games, bounce house. Sponsored by Todd "Spark" Donahue
Source: Facebook
Assemblyman Tom Ammiano - Open House Celebration
When: September 20, 2014 - Saturday
2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Delancey Street Foundation, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco
What: Assemblyman Tom Ammiano - Open House Celebration. Special Guest Great American Jazz Singer Paula West. Hosted Beverages and Appetizers
Information: Esther Mark 415-665-5417
September 21, 2014 - Sunday
Let's Get Daniel Flores Elected - Potrero Hill Meet & Greet
When: September 21, 2014 - Sunday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Goat Hill Pizza, 300 Connecticut Street, San Francisco
What: Potrero Hill Meet and Greet with candidate Daniel Flores for Judge. Hosted by Maulik Shah and J.R. Eppler. Pizza and mingling, learn more about the Judicial race and Daniel's candidacy.
Information: danielfloresforjudge.com
Seniors for Campos
When: September 21, 2014 - Sunday
2:00 p.m.
Where: Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc., 362 Capp Street, San Francisco
What: Come show your support for David Campos for Assembly and the discussion about issues affecting seniors in San Francisco. Ice cream is being donated by Mitchell's!
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook
September 22, 2014 - Monday
2014 CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Luncheon
When: September 22, 2014 - Monday
11:30 a.m.
Where: Julia Morgan Ballroom @ the Merchants Exchange Building, 465 California Street, San Francisco
What: 6th Annual CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Luncheon. Anita Lee, First Lady of San Francisco and Honorary Event Chair
Honoring:
Alecia A. DeCoudreaux - President, Mills College, Education Award
AT&T/Ken McNeely, President - California - Corporate Award
Becca Prowda, Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs, Levi Strauss: Global/ Sustainability Award
Catherine Dodd, Director, San Francisco Health Service System: Government Award
Elizabeth Aguilar Tarchi - Assistant District Attorney - S.F.: Claire Joyce Tempongko Memorial Award
Nancy Milliken, Director, UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health: Health Award
Regina Scully, Founder, Artemis Rising: Arts/Media Award
Rita Semel, Founder, Interfaith Council: Community Building Award
Soon-Young Yoon Chair, NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York: International Comity Award
Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of California: Law Award
Information/Ticket : friendscosw.org/events women@friendscosw.org
Source: email Friends of the Commission on the Status of Women
No on L Campaign Kickoff
When: September 22, 2014 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Orbit Room Cafe, 1900 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Come out to the Orbit room for wonderful drinks and to hear about how we can come together to defeat Prop L.
Hosted by No on Gridlock, No on L
Information: nogridlock.nationbuilder.com
Source: Facebook
September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
Port Commission
When: September 23, 2024 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: (Note-change of venue) Southeast Community Facility, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, Alex Pitcher Jr., Community Room, San Francisco
Commissioners: Leslie Katz, Willie Adams, Kimberly Brandon, Mel Murphy, Doreen Woo Ho
Information/Source: sf-port.org
Fiona Ma - Fun night of Pizza and Pinball
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m
Where: Free Gold Watch, 1767 Waller Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Fiona Ma - Candidate for State Board of Equalization. $100.
RSVP: clem@fionama.com
Source: email Fiona Ma
Castro for Kelly LGBT/D8 Fundraiser for Tony Kelly for Supervisor in District 10
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Address Provided Upon RSVP
What: Castro for Kelly - LGBT/D8 Fundraiser for Tony Kelly for Supervisor
Hosted by Tom Ammiano, Karen Babbitt, Eileen Hansen, Rafael Mandelman, Sara Shortt and Tom Temprano
Donation: tonykelly.nationbuilder.com/donate
RSVP buffy@stearnsconsulting.com
Source: Letter
League of Women Voters San Francisco - Candidate Forum - Community College
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco, 50 Phelan Avenue, Room MUB 140, San Francisco
What: League of Women Voters San Francisco - Candidate Forum - Community College
Hosted in partnership with EATV
Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis
Information: lwvsf.org
Source: Facebook
South Beach D6 Democratic Club Proposition Endorsement Meeting
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: South Beach Harbor Services Building, Community Room Pier 40, San Francisco
What: South Beach D6 Democratic Club Proposition Endorsement Meeting. The Club will hear from proponents and opponents from all local propositions. All are welcome. Only Club members may participate in the endorsement vote.
Information: southbeachdems.com
Source: email from Club
September 24, 2014 - Wednesday
Friends of Public Safety in Support of David Chiu for Assembly
When: September 24, 2014 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Police Officers Association, 800 Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for David Chiu for Assembly.
Hosted by:
District Attorney George Gascon
Former Mayor Frank Jordan
San Francisco Police Officers' Association
President Martin Halloran and Past President Gary Delagnes
San Francisco Firefighters Local 798, President Tom O'Connor
San Francisco Deputy Sheriffs' Association
President Eugene Cerbone and Treasurer Scott Osha
Assistant Sheriff Paul Miyamoto
Retired SFPD Commander Jim Dudley
Retired SFPD Captain and past SFPOA President Al Casciato
Source: Facebook
Community Housing Partnership - Whiskey Tasting Benefit
When: September 24, 2014 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Bubble Lounge, 714 Montgomery Street, San Francisco
What: Benefit Community Housing Partnership, 100% of ticket sales to nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless individuals secure housing and become self-sufficient
Whiskey tasting with Steve Beal, Sr. Master of Whisky for Diageo Spirits. Diageo Spirits distributes more than 100 whiskies. The company will be donating a sampling of their premium top shelf whiskey. No-host bar is available for beer, wine, champagne and mixed drinks.
Tickets: $30. in advance/$35 at door
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/whiskey-tasting-benefit-community-housing-partnership-tickets-12698237771
Information: chp-sf.org
September 25, 2014 - Thursday
Mission Neighborhood Center - Celebrating 55 Years of Community Empowerment
When: September 25, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Dinner and VIP Reception
8:30 p.m. Concert featuring Edgardo and Candela
Where: Yoshi's, 1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Mission Neighborhood Center - Celebrating 55 Years of Community Empowerment.
Featuring Donna Brazile.
Tickets/Information: mncsf.org $291.12 - Gala Dinner and Concert. Salsa Concert Only: $37.92
Source: email
The Free Speech Movement - 50 Years Later
When: September 25, 2014 - Thursday
7:00 p.m.
Where: First Unitarian Church, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: The Free Speech Movement - 50 Years Later.
Three veterans of the Free Speech Movement:
Lynne Hollander Savio
Mike Smith
Jack Weinberg
will discuss the epoch-shaping events at Berkeley 50 years ago and their relevance today.
Sponsored by Progressive Democrats of American San Francisco
Information: pdaamerica.org SanFranPDA@aol.com
Source: Facebook events
September 27, 2014 - Saturday
Mobilization for Yes on G - Stop the Evictions!
When: September 27, 2014 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center, 515 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Mobilization for Yes on G. 19 precincts in the neighborhood.
Information: SpeculationFreeSF.com
Source: Facebook events
Sunset District Neighborhood Coalition - Sunset Community Festival
When: September 27, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: West Sunset Playground, 40th Avenue and Ortega, San Francisco
What: 20th Annual Sunset Community Festival. Children's games, exhibits, local food, flea market, live music, dance.
Information: sunsetfestival@sbcgloval.net
Source: Facebook events/email
47th Birthday Beer Bust for Community Housing Partnership
When: September 27, 2014 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: SF Eagle, 398 12th Street, San Francisco
What: 47th Birthday for Glendon Anna Conda-Hyde! Fundraiser for Community Housing Partnership.
Beer Bust $12. with a portion going to the Community Housing Partnership as well as a raffle, food and a performance by the Degentrified, a ukelele percussion band with Jason Smart aka Frieda Laye and Glendon Anna Conda-Hyde
Plus DJ Dirty Knees of Charlie Horse and Hot Rod spins.
Event is free event for those without funds.
Donate: chp-sf.org/donatenow
Source: Facebook event
September 28, 2014 - Sunday
Cole Valley Fair
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Information: colevalley.org
Sunday Streets in the Excelsior!
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Information: sundaystreetssf.com
Source: Facebook events
12th Annual Excelsior Art and Music Festival
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Ocean Avenue and San Juan Avenue, San Francisco
What: 12th Annual Excelsior Art and Music Festival. "Greening the Excelsior Through Art".
Showcasing local artists, artisans, and musicians.
Hosted by Excelsior Action Group EAG
Information: eagsf.org
Source: Facebook events
Fundraiser for Tony Kelly
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Tony Kelly - Candidate for supervisor in District 10.
Sponsors: Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, Art Agnos, Eileen Hansen, John Avalos, David Campos, Jane Morrison, Aaron Peskin, Loretta Lynch, Paul Melbostad and Jon Golinger
Patrons: Bettina Cohen, Carol Bettencourt, Don Willenburg, Jan and Maurice Holloway
Friends: Pamela Brennan, Sue Bushnell, Jennifer Clary, Denise D'Anne, Edward Denebeim, Milo Hanke, Diane Jones, Hene Kelly, Krissy Keefer, Max Kirkeberg, Paul Page, Norman Schlossberg, Bill Sparks, Mark Vermeulen
Information: tonykelly2014.com
Source: mailer from Jane Morrison!
Emily Murase - Birthday Bash and Re-Election Fundraiser
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 03 Bistro & Lounge, 524 Van Ness, San Francisco
What: Birthday Bash and Re-Election Fundraiser for Emily Murase. Family-friendly birthday party with gourmet Asian fusion finger foods, Kahnfections cupcakes and unlimited Lego play.
Information/RSVP: emilymurase/com/event
Donate: emilymurase.com/donate
Source: Facebook
Seniors for Campos
When: September 21, 2014 - Sunday
2:00 p.m.
Where: Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc., 362 Capp Street, San Francisco
What: Come show your support for David Campos for Assembly and the discussion about issues affecting seniors in San Francisco. Ice cream is being donated by Mitchell's!
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook
September 22, 2014 - Monday
2014 CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Luncheon
When: September 22, 2014 - Monday
11:30 a.m.
Where: Julia Morgan Ballroom @ the Merchants Exchange Building, 465 California Street, San Francisco
What: 6th Annual CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Luncheon. Anita Lee, First Lady of San Francisco and Honorary Event Chair
Honoring:
Alecia A. DeCoudreaux - President, Mills College, Education Award
AT&T/Ken McNeely, President - California - Corporate Award
Becca Prowda, Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs, Levi Strauss: Global/ Sustainability Award
Catherine Dodd, Director, San Francisco Health Service System: Government Award
Elizabeth Aguilar Tarchi - Assistant District Attorney - S.F.: Claire Joyce Tempongko Memorial Award
Nancy Milliken, Director, UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health: Health Award
Regina Scully, Founder, Artemis Rising: Arts/Media Award
Rita Semel, Founder, Interfaith Council: Community Building Award
Soon-Young Yoon Chair, NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York: International Comity Award
Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of California: Law Award
Information/Ticket : friendscosw.org/events women@friendscosw.org
Source: email Friends of the Commission on the Status of Women
No on L Campaign Kickoff
When: September 22, 2014 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Orbit Room Cafe, 1900 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Come out to the Orbit room for wonderful drinks and to hear about how we can come together to defeat Prop L.
Hosted by No on Gridlock, No on L
Information: nogridlock.nationbuilder.com
Source: Facebook
September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
Port Commission
When: September 23, 2024 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: (Note-change of venue) Southeast Community Facility, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, Alex Pitcher Jr., Community Room, San Francisco
Commissioners: Leslie Katz, Willie Adams, Kimberly Brandon, Mel Murphy, Doreen Woo Ho
Information/Source: sf-port.org
Fiona Ma - Fun night of Pizza and Pinball
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m
Where: Free Gold Watch, 1767 Waller Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Fiona Ma - Candidate for State Board of Equalization. $100.
RSVP: clem@fionama.com
Source: email Fiona Ma
Castro for Kelly LGBT/D8 Fundraiser for Tony Kelly for Supervisor in District 10
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Address Provided Upon RSVP
What: Castro for Kelly - LGBT/D8 Fundraiser for Tony Kelly for Supervisor
Hosted by Tom Ammiano, Karen Babbitt, Eileen Hansen, Rafael Mandelman, Sara Shortt and Tom Temprano
Donation: tonykelly.nationbuilder.com/donate
RSVP buffy@stearnsconsulting.com
Source: Letter
League of Women Voters San Francisco - Candidate Forum - Community College
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: City College of San Francisco, 50 Phelan Avenue, Room MUB 140, San Francisco
What: League of Women Voters San Francisco - Candidate Forum - Community College
Hosted in partnership with EATV
Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis
Information: lwvsf.org
Source: Facebook
South Beach D6 Democratic Club Proposition Endorsement Meeting
When: September 23, 2014 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: South Beach Harbor Services Building, Community Room Pier 40, San Francisco
What: South Beach D6 Democratic Club Proposition Endorsement Meeting. The Club will hear from proponents and opponents from all local propositions. All are welcome. Only Club members may participate in the endorsement vote.
Information: southbeachdems.com
Source: email from Club
September 24, 2014 - Wednesday
Friends of Public Safety in Support of David Chiu for Assembly
When: September 24, 2014 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Police Officers Association, 800 Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for David Chiu for Assembly.
Hosted by:
District Attorney George Gascon
Former Mayor Frank Jordan
San Francisco Police Officers' Association
President Martin Halloran and Past President Gary Delagnes
San Francisco Firefighters Local 798, President Tom O'Connor
San Francisco Deputy Sheriffs' Association
President Eugene Cerbone and Treasurer Scott Osha
Assistant Sheriff Paul Miyamoto
Retired SFPD Commander Jim Dudley
Retired SFPD Captain and past SFPOA President Al Casciato
Source: Facebook
Community Housing Partnership - Whiskey Tasting Benefit
When: September 24, 2014 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Bubble Lounge, 714 Montgomery Street, San Francisco
What: Benefit Community Housing Partnership, 100% of ticket sales to nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless individuals secure housing and become self-sufficient
Whiskey tasting with Steve Beal, Sr. Master of Whisky for Diageo Spirits. Diageo Spirits distributes more than 100 whiskies. The company will be donating a sampling of their premium top shelf whiskey. No-host bar is available for beer, wine, champagne and mixed drinks.
Tickets: $30. in advance/$35 at door
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/whiskey-tasting-benefit-community-housing-partnership-tickets-12698237771
Information: chp-sf.org
September 25, 2014 - Thursday
Mission Neighborhood Center - Celebrating 55 Years of Community Empowerment
When: September 25, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Dinner and VIP Reception
8:30 p.m. Concert featuring Edgardo and Candela
Where: Yoshi's, 1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Mission Neighborhood Center - Celebrating 55 Years of Community Empowerment.
Featuring Donna Brazile.
Tickets/Information: mncsf.org $291.12 - Gala Dinner and Concert. Salsa Concert Only: $37.92
Source: email
The Free Speech Movement - 50 Years Later
When: September 25, 2014 - Thursday
7:00 p.m.
Where: First Unitarian Church, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: The Free Speech Movement - 50 Years Later.
Three veterans of the Free Speech Movement:
Lynne Hollander Savio
Mike Smith
Jack Weinberg
will discuss the epoch-shaping events at Berkeley 50 years ago and their relevance today.
Sponsored by Progressive Democrats of American San Francisco
Information: pdaamerica.org SanFranPDA@aol.com
Source: Facebook events
September 27, 2014 - Saturday
Mobilization for Yes on G - Stop the Evictions!
When: September 27, 2014 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center, 515 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Mobilization for Yes on G. 19 precincts in the neighborhood.
Information: SpeculationFreeSF.com
Source: Facebook events
Sunset District Neighborhood Coalition - Sunset Community Festival
When: September 27, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: West Sunset Playground, 40th Avenue and Ortega, San Francisco
What: 20th Annual Sunset Community Festival. Children's games, exhibits, local food, flea market, live music, dance.
Information: sunsetfestival@sbcgloval.net
Source: Facebook events/email
47th Birthday Beer Bust for Community Housing Partnership
When: September 27, 2014 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: SF Eagle, 398 12th Street, San Francisco
What: 47th Birthday for Glendon Anna Conda-Hyde! Fundraiser for Community Housing Partnership.
Beer Bust $12. with a portion going to the Community Housing Partnership as well as a raffle, food and a performance by the Degentrified, a ukelele percussion band with Jason Smart aka Frieda Laye and Glendon Anna Conda-Hyde
Plus DJ Dirty Knees of Charlie Horse and Hot Rod spins.
Event is free event for those without funds.
Donate: chp-sf.org/donatenow
Source: Facebook event
September 28, 2014 - Sunday
Cole Valley Fair
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Information: colevalley.org
Sunday Streets in the Excelsior!
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Information: sundaystreetssf.com
Source: Facebook events
12th Annual Excelsior Art and Music Festival
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Ocean Avenue and San Juan Avenue, San Francisco
What: 12th Annual Excelsior Art and Music Festival. "Greening the Excelsior Through Art".
Showcasing local artists, artisans, and musicians.
Hosted by Excelsior Action Group EAG
Information: eagsf.org
Source: Facebook events
Fundraiser for Tony Kelly
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Tony Kelly - Candidate for supervisor in District 10.
Sponsors: Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, Art Agnos, Eileen Hansen, John Avalos, David Campos, Jane Morrison, Aaron Peskin, Loretta Lynch, Paul Melbostad and Jon Golinger
Patrons: Bettina Cohen, Carol Bettencourt, Don Willenburg, Jan and Maurice Holloway
Friends: Pamela Brennan, Sue Bushnell, Jennifer Clary, Denise D'Anne, Edward Denebeim, Milo Hanke, Diane Jones, Hene Kelly, Krissy Keefer, Max Kirkeberg, Paul Page, Norman Schlossberg, Bill Sparks, Mark Vermeulen
Information: tonykelly2014.com
Source: mailer from Jane Morrison!
Emily Murase - Birthday Bash and Re-Election Fundraiser
When: September 28, 2014 - Sunday
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 03 Bistro & Lounge, 524 Van Ness, San Francisco
What: Birthday Bash and Re-Election Fundraiser for Emily Murase. Family-friendly birthday party with gourmet Asian fusion finger foods, Kahnfections cupcakes and unlimited Lego play.
Information/RSVP: emilymurase/com/event
Donate: emilymurase.com/donate
Source: Facebook
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