Monday, July 27, 2015

San Francisco Political Events - July 27th to August 3rd







July 27, 2015 - Monday

 Rules Committee
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  John Avalos, Katy Tang, Malia Cohen
Information: sfbos.org

Stronger Eviction Protection 2.0 - City Hall Steps
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
Noon - Press Conference
1:30 p.m. - Hearing at the Land Use Committee
Where:  City Hall, San Francisco
What:  Stronger Eviction Protection 2.0. - City Hall Steps.  Press conference - stop the eviction crisis!
Supported by:
Affordable Housing Alliance
AIDS Housing Alliance
Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment
Anti-Eviction Mapping Project
Asian Law Caucus
Bill Sorro Housing Program
Causa Justa::Just Cause
Chinatown Community Development Center
Community Tenants Association
Council of Community Housing Organizations
D8 Democrats
Eviction Defense Collaborative
Eviction Free San Francisco
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
Hospitality House
Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco
Jobs with Justice
Mission Economic Development Agency
Mission SRO Collaborative
People Organized to Win Employment Rights
San Francisco Labor Council
San Francisco Tenants Union
San Francisco League of Pissed Off Voters
San Francisco Rising
SEIU 1021
Senior Disability Action
South of Market Community Action Network
Tenants Together
Tenderloin Housing Clinic
Hosted by San Francisco Anti-Displacement Coalition
Information:  antidisplacementcoalitionsf.com
Facebook:  facebook.com/sfnodisplacement

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

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


FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco  - Celebrate the Anniversaries of the ADA and Medicare
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Steins - 731 Clement Street, San Francisco
What:  Celebrate the 25th   Anniversary  of the  Americans with Disabilities Act and the 50th Anniversary  of Medicare with the FDR Dems.  
The ADA and Medicare have been two of the most significant pieces of legislation for our communities.  
The first 20 people who arrive and join the Club or renew dues get a free drink.
$10. annual membership.
Cash or check accepted at the event.

Noe Valley Town Square update with Scott Wiener and Mark Farrell
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Noe Valley Ministries, 1021 Sanchez Street, San Francisco
What:  Join Supervisor Scott Wiener and Supervisor Mark Farrell for a conversation regarding park funding and an update on The Town Square.  There will be a short presentation as well as a question and answer session.
Source:  email  from  Noe Valley SF

Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Assemblymember David Chiu
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
6:45 p.m.
Where:  LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  Assemblymember David Chiu will discuss his legislative priorities and share stories about his first nine months in Sacramento.
Information:  alicebtoklas.org

July 28, 2015 - Tuesday

Board of Supervisors
When:  July 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 Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information:  sfbos.org

San Francisco Young Democrats - Candidate Endorsements
When:  July 28, 2015 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where:  Infusion Lounge, 124 Ellis Street, San Francisco
What:  Endorsement meeting for candidates
Information:  sfyd.org

July 29, 2015 - Wednesday

 Dedication of the "Dr. Mimi Silbert Pathway" at Brannan Street Wharf
When:  July 29, 2015 - Wednesday
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where:  Brannan Street Wharf, The Embarcadero at Brannan Street, San Francisco
What:  The Port of San Francisco will host the plaque dedication of the "Dr. Mimi Silbert  Pathway"  at the Brannan Street Wharf followed by a reception at Delancey Street Foundation.
Friends of the Port honored Dr. Silbert for her tireless community work
Information/rsvp: eventbrite.com/e/dedication-of-the-dr-mimi-silbert-pathway-at-brannan-street-wharf-tickets-17782837947
Information:  Renee.martin@sfport.com

District 3 Democratic Club Candidate Forum
When:  July 29, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  San Francisco Athletic Club, 1630 Stockton Street, San Francisco
What:  All the candidates running for Supervisor of District 3 will be in attendance.
Information: facebook.com/events/1616001275326722
d3dc.net

District 5 Democratic Club - Democratic Club Unity Mixer
When:  July 29, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Madrone Art Bar, 500 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
What:  District 5 Democratic Club Unity Mixer.
Co-Sponsors:
Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club
Asian Pacific Democratic Club
Bayard Rustin LGBT Democratic Club
Black Young Democrats of San Francisco
Central City Democrats
College Democrats at SFSU
District 2 Democratic Club
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
Latina/o Young Democrats of San Francisco
Latinos Unidos Democratic Club
Mission Democratic Club
New Avenues Democratic Club
Noe Valley Democratic Club
Potrero Hill Democratic Club
Progress Democratic Club of San Francisco
Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club
Richmond District Democratic Club
SF Tech Dems
San Francisco Young Democrats
South Beach District 6 Democratic Club of San Francisco
Willie B. Kennedy Democratic Club
Information:  info@d5dems.org

Wendy Aragon for Community College Board Campaign Kick-Off
When:  July 29, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Novela, 662 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Kick-Off campaign for Wendy Aragon for Community College Board.
Come, mingle, enjoy some of Novela's famous punch-on tap.
Host committee:
 Richmond District Democratic Club, Supervisor Eric Mar,  City College Trustee John Rizzo, City College Trustee Brigitte Davila, former City College Trustee Chris Jackson, DCCC Member Hene Kelly, Alisa Messer, Gordan Mar, Gabriel Medina
No Host Bar
Donation:  $50. Supporter/ $25. Student/Senior/finance Hardship
Tickets:   wendyaragon.com

League of Pissed Off Voters Happy Hour
When:  July 29, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Vinyl Coffee & Wine Bar, 359 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the League for a happy hour.  Chow down and drink up.
Information:  theleague.com/sf

July 30, 2015 - Thursday

Julie Christensen - Fundraiser
When:  July 30, 2015 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Savoy Tivoli, 1434 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Julie Christensen - Supervisor District 3.
Live music, food.
Hosted by:  Terry Grenchik, Lee Goodin, Robert Morrill, Mia Morrill, Teresa Dal Santo and Martha Mahoney
Contribution:  $100., $250., $500.

23rd Annual Golden Wheel Awards
When:  July 30, 2015 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Delancey Street Foundation, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco
What:  23rd Annual Golden Wheel Awards
$125.00

July 31, 2015 -  Friday

Benefit for the Berkeley J1 Students
When:  July 31, 2015 -  Friday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Benefit for the Berkeley J1 Students.  Please  come out and support the students and their families.
Master of Ceremonies:  Michael Meehan Entertainment, Comedy and Music
No Host Cocktails/ complimentary coffee and Irish Bread

August 2, 2015 - Sunday

 Jerry Day
When:  August 2, 2015 - Sunday
11:30 a.m.
Where:  Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, 48 John F. Shelley Drive, San Francisco
Information:  jerryday.org

August 3, 2015 - Monday

Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association - Public Safety Meeting
When:  August 3, 2015 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Korean American Center, 745 Buchanan, San Francisco
What:  Car Thefts and Car break-ins.  Discussion on how to prevent these crimes, what to do when they happen and who to call, and what not to do.
Information:  Robert Barnwell bbarnwell6@hotmail.com

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Monday, July 20, 2015

San Francisco Political Events - July 20 to July 27 2015







July 20, 2015 - Monday

 Land Use and Transportation Committee
When:  July 20, 2015 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Jane Kim
Information:  sfbos.org

 San Francisco Youth Commission
When:  July 20, 2015 - Monday
5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Jillian Wu, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Rosa Chen,, Emily Guo, Luis Avalos Nunez, Precious Listana, Joyce Wu, Noah David, Alex Berliner, E'mani Davis, Joshua Cardenas, Michel Li, Anna Bernick, Sophie Edelart, David Zheng
Information:  sfbos.org

 Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - July meeting
When:  July 20, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California Street, San Francisco
What:  Raoul Wallenberg Democratic Club with  Supervisor Scott Wiener, Community College Members Rafael Mandelman and Amy Bacharach. Discuss recent political events and make plans for the year.  Dinner and wine provided.
Information/rsvp:  WallenbergDemsClub@gmail.com  wallenbergdems.com
Source:  Facebook events

Tenant Rights Bootcamp -  Hayes Valley
When:  July 20,  2015 -   Monday
 7:00  p.m.  
Where:   Mercury Cafe, 201 Octavia Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Tenants Union at the next Tenant Rights Bootcamp.  The bootcamps feature a know-your-rights presentation, followed by an opportunity for renters to ask questions and connect with tenant counselors
Information:   tenantbootcamp.org  rsvp: kyle@tenantbootcamp.org

July 21, 2015 - Tuesday

 San Francisco Gray Panthers
When:  July 21, 2015 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where:  UU Center, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What:  Regulate AirBnB,   Mission Moratorium 
Information:  graypantherssf.lgc.org

 Board of Supervisors
When:  July 21, 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 Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information:  sfbos.org

 Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club Endorsement Session - July Membership meeting
When:  July 21, 2015 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What:  2015 Endorsement session.  Only eligible members will be allowed to vote but all are welcome to come for the information.
Information:  milkclub.org

 July 22, 2015 - Wednesday

 Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When:  July 22, 2015 - Wednesday 
10:00 a.m. 
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Katy Tang, Eric Mar
Information:  sfbos.org

District 3 Democratic Club - Part 1 -  Endorsement of San Francisco issues and candidates
When:  July 22, 2015 - Wednesday
Agenda:
6:00 p.m.  Doors open/sign-in
6:20 - Rules for procedures of the July 29 meeting and voting
6:30 p.m. - City College candidates' presentations and voting
7:00 p.m. David Lee, talking about initiative "Sunshine & Open Government Act of 2015".
7:15 p.m. - Discussion of slate of unopposed Democratic candidates and local ballot measures
7:30 p.m. - District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim will about about housing-related ballot initiatives.
Where:  Italian Athletic Club, 1630 Stockton Street, San Francisco
What:  District 3 Democratic Club - Part 1 endorsement meeting.
Agenda: see above time frame
Will be reviewing:
Local Democratic candidates that are running unopposed.
Local ballot measures (consensus issues) there were conceived and placed on  the ballot by the community and city officials
Meeting and hearing from the three candidates for Community College Board of Trustees.
This meeting counts as a qualifying meeting for the July 29th endorsement vote.
July 29th meeting will be held at Italian Athletic Club - 6:00 p.m.
Information:  d3dc.net/ / on Facebook

San Francisco Democratic Party
When:  July 22, 2015 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Monthly SFDCCC meeting.
DCCC Members:  Mary Jung, Kat Anderson, Joshua Arce, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Petra DeJesus,  Matt Dorsey, Bevan Dufty, Zoe Dunning, Bill Fazio, Tom Hsieh, Hene Kelly, Meagan Levitan, Rafael Mandelman Eric Mar, Trevor McNeil, Carole Migden, Leah Pimentel, Rebecca Prozan, Alix Rosenthal, Francis Tsang, Scott Wiener
Ex-Officio Members:  Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, Jackie Speier, Kamala Harris, Fiona Ma, Mark Leno, Phil Ting, David Chiu
Information: sfdemocrats.org


Tenant Rights Bootcamp -  Hayes Valley
When:  July 22  2015 -   Wednesday 
 7:00  p.m.  
Where:    Momi Toby's Revolution Cafe, 528 Laguna Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Tenants Union at the next Tenant Rights Bootcamp.  The bootcamps feature a know-your-rights presentation, followed by an opportunity for renters to ask questions and connect with tenant counselors
Information:  kyle@tenantbootcamp.org tenantbootcamp.org

July 23, 2015 -  Thursday

Assemblymember Phil Ting - Workers' rights 
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
10:30 a.m. to noon
Where:  Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Information hearing of the State Assembly Judiciary Committee which is meeting to discuss workers' rights at religious employers.
The hearing will include testimony from a variety of perspectives and include an opportunity for public comments.  
Information Phil Ting's District office 415-557-2312
Rules Committee
When:  July 23, 2015 -  Thursday 
11:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  John Avalos, Katy Tang, Malia Cohen
Information: sfbos.org

Stop the Evictions on Yerba Buena Island.  
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
11:30 a.m.
Where:  City Hall Steps, San Francisco
What:  Join Eviction Free San Francisco to protest the impending eviction of over 100 people on Yerba Buena Island.   Eviction Free San Francisco  are demanding that Mayor Lee sustain housing affordability on YBI and create 100% truly affordable housing.  And that the residents on Yerba Buena Island are allowed to remain in their homes and relocate there after the development.
Information: evictionfreesf.org  info@evictionfreeSF.org
Source:  Facebook events

Planning Department
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
Noon
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, rich Hillis, Christine Johnson, Kathrin Moore, Dennis Richards
Information:   sf-planning.org

Vicki Hennessy - Fundraising event at Irish American Cultural Center
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Vicki Hennessy for Sheriff.
Co- Hosts:  Kevin Birmingham, John Moylan, Roger Gargano, Liam Frost, and Rebecca Moran
Tickets:  hennessyforsheriff.nationbuilder.com
RSVP: rsvp@hennessyforsheriff.com  

Asian Pacific Democratic Club - Annual Date Auction
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Drake SF, 508 4th Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the Asian Pacific Democratic Club's Annual Date Auction to raise funds for  their political fellowship program - helping the next generation of leaders land their first political job.  .  Your winning bid can score you a coffee date, board game date, dinner date and more with elected officials and API Leaders.
Cost:  Free and open to all.
Information: APDCSF.ORG

Latina/o Young Democrats of San Francisco - Summer Fundraiser and Membership Drive
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. 
Where:  Pops Bar, 2800 24th Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Latina/o Young Democrats. Evening of drinks and dancing  Raffling off some great prizes. Sector DJ Sector will be spinning Old School Hip Hop and Funk.
Raffle prizes include 2 Airfare Vouchers provided by  Aeromexico.
Source:  Facebook events

Plaza 16 Community Meeting
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
5:45 p.m.  dinner served
6:00 p.m.  meeting 
Where:  St. John the Evangelist Church, 1661 15th Street, San Francisco
What:  Plaza 16 Community meeting.  Affordable housing for the Mission - not luxury towers
There's much to discuss and much good work for us to do together.
It's time to get updated on the latest news with the Monster in the Mission and the larger fight for affordable housing and to decide on the next steps for the Coalition.
Information:  plaza16.org
RSVP: facebook-com/events/449090041937184 

2015 Richmond District Democratic Club Summer Soiree
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where:  Cassava, 3519 Balboa Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Richmond District Democratic Club.  Come out and celebrate west-side activism.  Second-annual Summer Soiree will feature wonderful food and drink and a celebration of local heroes in education and labor:  Sheila Tully, Kathe Burick and Dennis Kelly.
Food and drink area included in entry.
$65. general admission; $40. Seniors, students and fixed income
Information/Tickets:  rddc.nationbuilder.com
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South Beach District 6 Democratic Club - Annual Summer Social
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  SB40 (aka Carmen's) Pier 40, San Francisco
What: South Beach District 6 Democratic Club.  Great opportunity to meet neighbors across District.  
The Club has also invited Candidates for Mayor, Sheriff, District Attorney, City Attorney, Treasurer and Community College Board and Proposition Proponents/Opponents who/which will appear on the November ballot.
There will be some tasty appetizers and SB40 will provide a No Host wine and beer bar.
Everyone is welcome.
There is no cover.  

San Francisco for Democracy - Progressives and the 2015 Mayoral Race
When:  July 23, 2015 - Thursday
Where:  Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What:  The 2015 Mayor Race:  How do progressives fit into it?
What issues should SF mayoral candidates, including our current Mayor Ed Lee, emphasize during the period leading up to the November election - and what action can progressives
take to affect the outcome?
A panel moderated by Rose Aguilar, Bay Area journalist and host of the daily public affairs radio program Your Call on KALW FM 91.7
Panelists:
Tim Redmond Editor 48 Hills and former editor of the San Francisco Bay Guardian
Housing activist Tommi Avicolli Mecca
San Francisco mayoral candidates Francisco Herrera and Amy Farrah Weiss
A free public forum.
Information: sf4democracy.org

July 25, 2015 - Saturday

Leroy King Memorial
When:  July 25, 2015 - Saturday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  ILWU 10, 400 North Point, San Francisco

Visitation Valley/Schlage Lock Project Updates and Park Design.  
When:  July 25, 2015 - Saturday
Where:  Visitation Valley Library, Community Room, 201 Leland Avenue,  San Francisco
Information:    Jordan Harrison 415-575-5602 

July 27, 2015 - Monday

FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco  - Celebrate the Anniversaries of the ADA and Medicare
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Steins - 731 Clement Street, San Francisco
What:  Celebrate the 25th   Anniversary  of the  Americans with Disabilities Act and the 50th Anniversary  of Medicare with the FDR Dems.  
The ADA and Medicare have been two of the most significant pieces of legislation for our communities.  
The first 20 people who arrive and join the Club or renew dues get a free drink.
$10. annual membership.
Cash or check accepted at the event.

Noe Valley Town Square update with Scott Wiener and Mark Farrell
When:  July 27, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Noe Valley Ministries, 1021 Sanchez Street, San Francisco
What:  Join Supervisor Scott Wiener and Supervisor Mark Farrell for a conversation regarding park funding and an update on The Town Square.  There will be a short presentation as well as a question and answer session.
Source:  email  from  Noe Valley SF

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Monday, July 13, 2015

San Francisco Political Events - July 13 to July 20, 2015






July 13, 2015 - Monday

 Land Use and Transportation Committee
When: July 13, 2015 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

 South Beach/Rincon/Mission Bay Neighborhood Association Meeting
When:  July 13, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:  South Beach Harbor Services Building, Pier 40A (between Pier 40 and The Ballpark by the tot lot), Community Room, San Francisco
What:  Operations, Planning and Scheduling, SFMTA.  Wondering what's up with getting bus service back to Rincon, and managing congestion at the Bay Bridge approach intersections.
Come hear the latest from Julie Kirschbaum and Sandra Padilla, Will update on Muni bus plans for Rincon Hill and the surrounding area.
Camron Samii, Enforcement Manager, SFMTA will share  implementation results from the recent Don't Block-the-Box pilot and plans for it going forward.  He'll also discuss how the ballpark congestion management plan is meant to work and how staffing plans are developed.
Information:  sbrmbna.com

Occupy Forum - Mission Monster:  A Turning Point in Fight for San Francisco?
When:  July 13, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Global Exchange, 2017 Mission Street, San Francisco (near 16th Street Bart)
What:  Discussion with SF anti-gentrification activists Andy Blue and videographer Peter Menchini.
Andy Blue will update on Plaza 16.
Peter Menchini will show some of his footage from some Plaza 16 events.
Information:  occupysf.org
Source:  Facebook events

 Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Early endorsement for Alex Randolph -  City College Board of Trustees
When:  July 13, 2015 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to  8:00 p.m.
Voting:  6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
Where:  San Francisco LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  Alice membership will be voting on whether to endorse Alex Randolph for San Francisco City College Board of Trustees.  This past May, the PAC recommended an early endorsement, and the membership agreed last month to hold a vote on the early endorsement.  
Information:  alicebtoklas.org

 July 14, 2015 - Tuesday

 Board of Supervisors
When:  July 14, 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 Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org

Port Commission
When:  July 14, 2015 - Tuesday
3:25 p.m. - Open  session
Where:  Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Leslie Katz, Willie Adams, Kimberly Brandon, Mel Murphy, Doreen Woo Ho
Information:  sfport.com

Vicki Hennessy - Community meeting
When:  July 14, 2015 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: SF Public Library Main at 100 Larkin, Koret Auditorium  San Francisco
What:   Meet Vicki Hennessy, candidate for Sheriff. Learn about San Francisco's Sheriff Department.
RSVP:  ted@hennessyforsheriff.com
Information:  hennessyforsheriff.com

SPUR - What Will It Take to Achieve Vision Zero?
When:  July 14, 2015 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Co-presented by Walk San Francisco and San Francisco Bicycle Coalition:
Leah Shahum - Vision Zero Network
Tyler Frisbee - San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
Nicole Ferrera - Walk San Francisco
Non-Members $10.
Information:  spur.org

District 6 Stakeholder Meeting
When:  July 14, 2015 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Alexander Residence, 230 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What:  District 6 Stakeholder meeting.
Presentations:
Captain Teresa Ewins (new Tenderloin Police Captain)
Southern Station Police Representative
Public Safety Committee Report
950-974 Market Street Update
948-952 Mission Street expansion
Planning/Legislative Updates
Co-Sponsors:  Alliance for a Better District 6, North of Market Business Association, Tenant Associations Coalition of SF, Tip Top Market
Source:  Facebook events 


Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee 
When:  July 14, 2015 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco  
Advisory Committee:  Howard Bloomberg, Robin Brasso, Anyan Cheng, Kevin Clark, Chris Coghlan, Morgan Fitzgibbons, Todd Henry, Becky Hogue, John Alex Lowell, Trevor McNeil, Meredith Osborn, Thomas Rogers, Kevin Stull, Christina Tang, John Winston, Sonja Kos, R. Gary McCoy, Howard Strassner
Information:  sfmta.com 

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Last Qualifying meeting for 2015 PAC Endorsements
When:  July 14, 2015 -  Tuesday
7:00 p.m. 
Where:  LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information:  milkclub.org

July 15, 2015 - Wednesday

 Public School Funding and Reforming Prop 13
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where:  Centro Del Pueblo, 474 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:  Commercial Property Tax Reform and Our Public Schools.
Join Coleman Advocates and SF Rising for a community session on Commercial Property Tax Reform and join  the statewide effort to MAKE IT FAIR!
RSVP:  Chelsea:  cboilard@colemanadvocates.org
Source:  Facebook events

Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Katy Tang, Eric Mar
Information: sfbos.org

SPUR - Transportation for the Other 9-5
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where:  SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  A recently published set of findings and recommendations looks at making transit at night and during the early morning possible.  Learn about the work underway to fill in the transportation gaps that occur when the sun goes down.  
Co-sponsored by the Northern Section of the APA California Chapter
Speakers:
Supervisor Scott Wiener
Colin Dentel-Post - San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Liz Brisson - San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Ben Van Houten - San Francisco Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development
Jocelyn Kane -  San Francisco Entertainment Commission
$10. for non-members
Information:  spur.org

San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Latinos in the Labor Movement
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  518 Valencia, The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:   Panel  on  Latinos in the Labor Movement: put together by LDC President Gabriel Medina and LDC member and Labor Council for Latin American Advancement leader Frank Martin del Campo
Information:  sflatinodemocrats.com

 Tenant Rights Bootcamp - Western Addition
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
6:30 p. m.
Where:  Western Addition Library, 1550 Scott Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Tenants Union at the next Tenant Rights Bootcamp.  The bootcamps feature a know-your-rights presentation, followed by an opportunity for renters to ask questions and connect with tenant counselors
Information:  tenantbootcamp.com

Artists for Aaron 
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
             July 16, 2015 - Thursday
Noon to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Live Worms Gallery, 1345 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Two nights of art and enthusiasm.   Artists for Aaron - 60 inimitable artists - over 120 works - 50% of all sales to benefit Aaron Peskin for Supervisor in District 3.
A Fly-By-Night Production presented by Ronald Sauer and Rebecca Peters with live music by Jerry Ferraz

Planning Association for the Richmond, SF - Summer member meeting.   
When:  July 15, 2015 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Richmond Recreation Center, 251 18th Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Summer member meeting.  Everyone is welcome
Representatives from the San Francisco Police Department, San Francisco Recreation and Parks, concert organizers and others will discuss issues arising from summer concerts in Golden Gate Park.
Come out and be part of PAR's community conversation.
Information:  sfpar.org

July 16, 2016 - Thursday

 Recreation ad Park Commission
When:  July 16, 2015 - Thursday
9:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Mark Buell, Allan Low, Gloria Bonilla, Tom Harrison, Meagan Levitan, Eric McDonnell
Information:  sfrecpark.org

Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When:  July 16, 2015 - Thursday
10:30 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Norman Yee, Julie Christensen, London Breed
Information:  sfbos.org

 Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
When:  July 16, 2015 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Eric Mar, David Campos, Julie Christensen
Information:  sfbos.org

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club 39th Annual Dinner and Gayla
When:  July 16, 2015 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Where:  New Asia Restaurant, 772 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club 39th Annual Dinner and Gayla
Keynote Speaker:  Jovanka Beckles - Councilmember, City of Richmond, CA
2015 Honorees:
Hank Wilson Activist Award:  Gerald Koskovich (individual)
                                                  MyNameIs (organization)
Bill Kraus HIV/AIDS Activism Award:  Prevention Point
Bayard Rustin Civil Rights Award:  TAJA's Coalition
Sylvester Pride In the Arts Award:  Shine Louise Houston
Howard Wallace Labor Leadership Award:   Jane Martin, SEIU-USWW
Community Ally Award:  Tim Redmond, 48 Hills
Harry Britt Lifetime Achievement Award:  Miss Major, TGI Justice Project
Tickets:  eventbrite.com - General Admission - Regular:  $80. plus $4.99 fee; General Admission - Student/Low-Income - $40. plus fee $2.99; $250., $750., $1,500, $2,000.
Information:  eventbrite.com/e/the-harvey-milk-lgbt-democratic-clubs-2015-dinner-and-gayla-tickets-17437966427
Information:  milkclub.org

 SF Tech Dems Third Thursday
When:  July 16, 2015 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 
Where:  Redford San Francisco, 673 Geary Street, San Francisco
What:  Third Thursday!
Information: sftechdems.org

NOPNA (North of Panhandle Neighborhood  Association) - Bimonthly neighborhood meeting
When:  July 16, 2015 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. - Meet and Greet
7:30 p.m. - Meeting
What:  Speakers include, SFPD Park and Northern Station officers, a representative from Friends of the Urban Forest
Information: nopna.squarespace.com

July 17, 2015 - Friday

 "Broke-Ass" Stuart Schulman for Mayoral Campaign Kickoff
When:  July 17, 2015 - Friday
7:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
Where:  The Independent, 628 Divisadero, San Francisco
What:  Evening of music, burlesque, drinking, dancing and some good ol' fashioned politicking with a San Francisco twist. Presented by SanFranpsycho
Music:  Hungry Skinny, EagleWolfSnake and Motown on Monday DJs. Raffles, speeches, campaign  merc screen printing.  Letters to Ed Lee writing station
Tickets:    tickefly.com  $15. advance - $20. door
Information: facebook.com/Broke.Ass.Stuart


July 18, 2015 - Saturday

 Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - 2015 PAC Meeting
When: July 18, 2015 - Saturday
roughly 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (not confirmed)
Where:  San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club  PAC endorsement meeting and get informed about the candidates and issues this November.  
Only qualified Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club members will be eligible to vote, but  all  are welcome to join for the info. To be a qualified member you need to be in good standing and have attended at least one qualifying meeting.
Information: milkclub.org/endorsements

Tenant Rights Bootcamp - Western Addition
When:  July 18, 2015 -  Saturday 
3:30 p.m. 
Where:  Western Addition Library, 1550 Scott Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Tenants Union at the next Tenant Rights Bootcamp.  The bootcamps feature a know-your-rights presentation, followed by an opportunity for renters to ask questions and connect with tenant counselors
Information:  tenantbootcamp.com

 July 20, 2015 - Monday

 Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club - Membership meeting
When:  July 20, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  Jewish Community Center, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
What:  Supervisor Scott Wiener and City College Trustees Rafael Mandelman and Amy Bacharach. Discuss political events and make plans for the year.  dinner and wine provided. 
RSVP:    wallenbergdems.com

 Tenant Rights Bootcamp -  Hayes Valley
When:  July 20,  2015 -   Monday
 7:00  p.m.  
Where:   Mercury Cafe, 201 Octavia Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Tenants Union at the next Tenant Rights Bootcamp.  The bootcamps feature a know-your-rights presentation, followed by an opportunity for renters to ask questions and connect with tenant counselors
Information:  tenantbootcamp.com













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