Monday, April 27, 2015

San Francisco Political Events - April 27th to May 4th

     






 Warriors!

April 27, 2015 - Monday

Land Use and Transportation Committee
When:  April 27, 2015 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

Support Our Teachers Labor Rally
When:  April 27, 2015 - Monday
4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.  
Where: 1 Peter Yorke Way, San Francisco
What:  Support Our Teachers Labor Rally.  - Hosted by Concerned Parents and Students:  Teach Acceptance.  Teachers from Sierra, Marin Catholic, Archbishop Riordan and Sacred   Cathedral High Schools will lead a rally to call for Archbishop Cordileone to step back from his proposed changes to the Collective Bargaining Agreement and the Faculty Handbook.
This event will be led by teachers from the four high schools who are under duress, in a show of their resolved and unity.  
Parents, students and friends will surround the teachers along with representatives of the California Labor movement.
Information: teachacceptance.org
Source:  Facebook event

Ethics Commission - Regular Meeting
When:  April 27, 2015 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Brett Andrews, Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur, Peter Keane, Paul Renne
Information: sfethics.org

April 28, 2015 - Tuesday


Earth Day Rally for San Francisco's Clean Energy Future!
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, San Francisco
What:  Celebrate Earth Day and San Francisco's Clean Energy future.  Rally to tell city leaders we need to step up our game  on climate action and  launch CleanPowerSF this year.  
Hear from community leaders, organizers, students and residents about why launching CleanPower in 2015 is critical to the City.  
Sponsors:
Sierra Club, San Francisco Bay Chapter
San Francisco Green Party
Green  Action for Health and Environmental Justice
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
350 SF Bay Area
LEAN Energy US
San Francisco League of Conversation Voters
Local Clean Energy Alliance
PODER (SF)
Chinese Progressive Association
Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council
Information: bayareaenergychoice.org
Source:  Facebook events

Dolores Park Action Plan Meet Up - One of Two meetings on Tuesday
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where:  18 Reasons, 3674 18th Street San Francisco
What:  Recreation and Parks Department will host two "Dolores Park Action Plan meet ups/community outreach/training/status report/opportunity to participate/all around What's Up with the New Park? events".
Hear statuses of the new park and a target opening date.  Hear information about department's plan to manage and maintain the new park.  
Source:  doloresparkworks.org

Board of Supervisors
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  London Breed, John Avalos, David Campos, Julie Christensen, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Maar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org

Unite 4 Marriage Rally San Francisco
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall Steps, San Francisco
What:  Come be a part of history.  "Where were you when the Supreme Court Justices heard the national Marriage Equality cases? " 
Unite4Marriage Equality Rally will feature live-music, inspiring stories and special guests.
Eight national equality organizations are working together to magnify our nation's voices by rallying on April 28th, the day the US Supreme Court hears four marriage equality cases from Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee.
National Coalition:
Campaign for Southern Equality
Family Equality Council
Freedom to Marry
GetEQUAL
GLAAD
Human Rights Campaign
Marriage Equality USA
National LGBTQ Task Force
National Center for Lesbian Rights
Information:  Twitter.com/Unite4Marriage
Source:  Facebook events

Central City Democrats 9th Anniversary and Celebration
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  201 Turk Street Family Apartments Community Room, 201 Turk Street, San Francisco
What:  9th Anniversary and Celebration of Central City Democrats. 
2015 Prestigious Awards will be presented to:
Rodney Hauge
Supervisor Jane Kim
Michael Nulty
Jamie Whitaker
Special Recognition Award:  George Dias
Information: 415-339-8683

School Board
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
Board of Education:  Emily Murase, Matt Haney, Sandra Lee Fewer, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Rachel Norton, Shamann Walton, Jill Wynns
Information:  sfusd.edu


Dolores Park Action Plan Meet Up -  Two  of Two meetings on Tuesday
When:  April 28, 2015 - Tuesday
 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Dolores Park Church, 455 Dolores Street, San Francisco 
What:  Recreation and Parks Department will host two "Dolores Park Action Plan meet ups/community outreach/training/status report/opportunity to participate/all around What's Up with the New Park? events".
Hear statuses of the new park and a target opening date.  Hear information about department's plan to manage and maintain the new park.  
Source:  doloresparkworks.org

April 29, 2015 - Wednesday

Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When:  April 29, 2015 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Katy Tang, Eric Mar
Information:  sfbos.org

Budget and Finance Committee
When:  April 29, 2015 - Wednesday
1:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Norman Yee, Scott Wiener
Information:  sfbos.org

District 3 Democratic Club - Supervisor Julie Christensen
When:  April 29, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  North Beach Library, 850 Columbus Street, San Francisco
What:  Supervisor Julie Christensen will speak about her initiatives, and her vision for D3 and the City.
Information: d3dc.net

Green Party Mayoral Panel
When:  April 29, 2015 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  2940 16th Street, San Francisco
What:   Green Party Mayoral Panel.  Panel Discussion and Q&A with:
Francisco Herrera, Green Party member, and current candidate for mayor
Terry Joan Baum, Green candidate for Mayor in 20111
Barry Hermanson, Green candidate for a number of previous campaigns.
Information:  sfgreenparty.org
Source:  Facebook event

 May 1, 2015 - Friday

Young Workers United:  May Day Celebration
When:  May 1, 2015 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Virgil's Sea Room, 3152 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Join Young Workers United for a celebration of working people's global victories, struggles and power.  A lot to be excited about including the San Francisco minimum wage increase to $15. an hour.
Donation: $5.- $20. sliding scale tinyurl.com/mdbjpos
Source:  Facebook event

May 2, 2015 - Saturday

San Francisco De Mayo Festival
When:  May 2, 2015 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where:  Valencia Street between 21st Street and 24th Street, San Francisco
What:  San Francisco Cinco De Mayo Festival.  Life music, children's activities, food, vendors.
Headlining:  Adelante with special guest appearance Julius Melendez on the trumpet.
Produced by Mission Neighborhood Centers, inc. 
Information: sfcincodemayo.com

May 4, 2015 - Monday

11th Annual Asian Heritage Awards Celebration and Reception
When:  May 4, 2015 - Monday
5:30 p.m. Check in 
 6:00 p.m.  Awards Ceremony
Where:  City Hall, San Francisco
What:  In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Asian Pacific American Heritage Foundation  is presenting three individuals who creativity in design has had significant impact in his or her field, the community as well as society.
Reception immediately following ceremony.  
RSVP:  Admission is free but please RSVP apasf.org




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Deadline 5:00 p.m. - Sunday  May 3rd



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