Monday, September 12, 2016

San Francisco Political Events - September 12th to September 19th 2016








September 12, 2016 - Monday

Land Use and Transportation Committee
When:  September 12, 2016 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin
Information:  sfbos.org

Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Panel Discussion:  Ageism and the LGBT Community
When:  September 12, 2016 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  518 Valencia:  The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:  Panel discussion on growing issue facing LGBTs 55 years of age and older:  ageism from within and outside the LGBT community.
Panelists:
Shireen McSpadden, Director of the SF Department of Adult and Aging Services
Dr. Marcy Adelman, Founter of OpenHouse and practicing clinical psychologist
Daniel Redman JD, Elderly Attorney at Springs and Associates.
Sam Trevino MSW, Faculty member at CSU Monterey bay focuses on ageism and how diversity influences the experience and perception of ageism.
Moderator:  Michael Costa MPP, San Francisco Aging Policy Taskforce.
Information:  alicebtoklas.org
Source:  Facebook page

BART Board Director Candidate Forum
When:  September 12, 2016 - Monday
 6:30 p.m.  to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Mission Pool and Playground, 1955 19th Street @ Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Transit Riders, Walk SF and San Francisco Bicycle Coalition  sponsoring BART Board Director Candidate Forum for two San Francisco Districts.
Come meet, question and hear from:
District 7:  Zachary Mallett, Will Roscoe and Lateefah Simon
District 9:  Gwyneth Borden, Bevan Dufty and Michael  Petrelis
Help shape the future of San Francisco and Bay Area regional transportation.
Information: sftransitriders.org
Source:  Facebook events

September 13, 2016 - Tuesday

Board of Supervisors
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  London Breed, John Avalos, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Aaron Peskin, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information:  sfbos.org

Ingleside Station's First Annual Community Night Out
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Crocker Amazon Rec Center, 799 Moscow, San Francisco
What:  Free BBQ and other activities for kids and residents. Jumpy house, rock climbing wall, games, crafts, giveaways, safety resources,
Information:  Joelle Kenealey sfommra@gmail.com

San Francisco  Board of Education
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
Board :  Matt Haney, Shamann Walton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Emily Murase, Rachel Norton, Jill Wynns
Information:  sfusd.edu

District 6 Stakeholder Meeting
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Alexander Residence, 230 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: Presentations:
1270 Mission Street Housing Project
Proposition Q Prohibiting Tents on Public Sidewalks
 Ecology
Public  Safety Committee Report
Planning/Legislative Updates
Co-Sponsors:  Alliance for a Better District 6, North of Market Business Association, Tenant Associations Coalition of SF, Tip Top Market
Refreshments provided.
Information:  415-820-1560
Source:  Facebook events

SPUR - What would Jane Jacobs Do?
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Jane Jacobs, the noted urbanist who became the icon of a community first approach to city planning would have turned 100 this year. The ideas that she embodies are stronger than ever.
Join designers, advocates and planners to hear how the goals of Jane Jacobs have carried through their work in shaping our cities:
Anna Muessig - Gehl Studio
David Baker - David Baker Architects
Jon McNeal - Snohetta
Randy Shaw - Tenderloin Housing Clinic
Kay Cheng - San Francisco Planning Department
John Ellis - Mithun
$10. for non-members, free SPUR members
Information:  spur.org

Bernal Heights Democratic Club - November Ballot Propositions Endorsements and General membership meeting
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center, 515 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Information and discussion while Bernal Heights Democratic Club sifts through the list to create BHDC's ballot initiatives endorsement slate.
Information:  BernalHeightsDemClub@gmail.com


Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Endorsement meeting #2
When:  September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where:  Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 De Haro Street, San Francisco
What:  25 local ballot measures, 8 candidate races including two BART Board seats and 4 City College board seats.
 Board of Education candidates will be discussed at Potrero Hill Democratic Club September 13th Endorsement meeting #3 - same location and time.
Information:  phdemclub.org

September 14, 2016 - Wednesday

Meet and Greet Fundraiser - Joshua Arce
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Cease and Desist, 2331 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Meet and Greet Fundraiser for Joshua Arce, candidate for supervisor in District 9 with Chairwoman of California State Board of Equalization Fiona Ma.
Information:   info@joshuaarce.com joshuaarce.com

Police Commission
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Suzy Loftus, Julius Turman, Thomas Mazzucco, Petra DeJesus, Joe Marshall, Victor Hwang, Sonia Melara
Information:  sanfranciscopolice.org

SF Organizing Network for Education - SFONE - 2016 School Board Candidate Forum
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  College Track - San Francisco, 4301 3rd Street, San Francisco
What:  Four of the seven San Francisco school board seats are up for grabs this November.
Join SF families and community members to engage with SFUSD school board candidates around issues that matter most to the kids!
Source:  Facebook events

Black Young Democrats of San Francisco - November 2016 Endorsement meeting
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What:  The issues before us this election are critical - come, participate and let your voice be heard.
Information:  blackyoungdemocrats-sf.org
Source:  Facebook events

San Francisco District 11 Democratic Club Proposition Endorsement meeting
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m to 9:30 p.m.
Where:  Henry's Hunan Restaurant, 4753 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Proposition Endorsement meeting.  Be an informed voter.
Information:  sfdlldems.com
Source:  Facebook events

D5 Action - meeting
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m.
Where:  Park Library, 1833 Page Street, San Francisco
What:  Finalizing endorsement.
Information:  Tes Welborn test@aol.com

San Francisco Tenants Union - District 5 Tenants Town Hall
When:  September 14, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church, 2097 Turk Street, San Francisco
What:  Join San Francisco Tenants Union and ACCE Action to learn about :
How the upcoming election will impact tenants.
The supervisor candidates and their record of supporting tenants and affordable housing.
The propositions that support renters rights and the ones that make the problem worse.
How to build tenant power this election and beyond.
Information: sftu.org
Source:  Facebook events


September 15, 2016 - Thursday


Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When:  September 15, 2016 - Thursday
9:30 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Aaron Peskin, Norman Yee, London Breed
Information:  sfbos.org

Meet & Greet Fundraiser with Alex Randolph
When:  September 15, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Don Ramon's, 225 11th Street, San Francisco
What:  Meet and Greet with City College Trustee Alex Randolph up for re-election in November.
Co-Chairs:  Honorpac, EQCA, San Francisco Parent Political Action Committee
Hosts:   Andrea Shorter, Shamann Walton, Kat Anderson, Linda Richardson, Julia Adams, Wendy Aragon, Armand Domalewski, Veronica Hunnnicutt, Susan Lopez, Eric Lukoff, Alfredo Pedroza and Wayne Bautista, De'Anthony Jones, Ruth Cox, Gina Simi, Betty Sullivan, Jennifer Viegas, Adam Taylor, Gary McCoy and Kory Powell-McCoy, Jack Song and Greg Flores
Information: alexrandolph.com

A Campaign Fundraiser for Victor Hwang for Judge
When:  September 15, 2016 - Thursday
Reception:  6:00 p.m.
With Dinner:  6:30 p.m.
Where:  New Asia Restaurant,  772 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco
What: Victor Hwang for Superior Court Judge November election.
Tickets: myngp.com/Forms/-6563488489264706816:
 $250. $1,000., $2,500., $5,000.
Information:  hwangforjudge.com
Source:  Facebook events


RFK Democratic Club - Neighborhood Crime in San Francisco
When:  September 15, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Infusion Lounge, 124 Ellis Street, San Francisco
What:  A panel discussion on quality of life issues ranging from homelessness to property crime.
Moderator:  Leif Dautch - Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice
Panelists:
Marty Halloran - President, SF Police Officer's Association
Sandra Zuniga - Fix-it Director, Office of the Mayor
Marisa Rodriguez, Assistant District Attorney and Director of Community Relations
Gail Baugh - President, Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association
RSVP: facebook.com/events/1797511073818255
Information:  rfkdemocrats.org
Source:  Facebook events

Supervisor Mark Farrell Friends of Lafayette Park - Public Safety Town Hall
When:  September 15, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  Calvary Presbyterian Church, 2515 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What:  Public Safety Town Hall with the Police Department to receive updates from the police officers about what is being done in the neighborhoods in to improve safety.
Captain John Jaimerena, District Attorney Neighborhood Prosecutor and SF SAFE will be in attendance.
Information:  markfarrell.com


15th Annual Irish-Mex Fiesta
When:  September 15, 2016 - 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 15th Annual Irish-Mex Fiesta
Buffet dinner in honor of First  Responders from San Francisco Police, Fire and Sheriff Departments and the District Attorney Investigation Bureau.
Featuring Mariachi Femenll Orgullo Mexicano
This event memorializes the bravery of the "San Patricios" who so valiantly fought in the Battle of Churubusco.  It also commemorates over 150 years of friendship between the Irish and Mexican communities.
Hosted by:
Ernest "Chuck" Ayala, President, Centro Latino de San Francisco
Patrick and Ute  Goggins, Irish American Democratic Club
Net proceeds to benefit Centro Latino de San Francisco, Inc.
Event Co-Chairs:
Gloria Bonilla, Executive Director, Centro Latino de San Francisco
Ethel Newlin, Community Advocate
Donation $70. - No host cocktails
Information: IrishMex.fiesta@hotmail.com
Source:  Facebook events

NOPNA Neighborhood Meeting
When:  September 15, 2016 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. Meet and Greet
7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. - General Meeting
Where:  Oasis Cafe, 901 Divisadero, San Francisco
What:  From the Agenda:
SFPD Park and Northern Station
Supervisor London Breed
SF Planning - 650 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
NOPNA Halloween Party
New Traditions Elementary School
SF Safe - home and personal property education
Rec & Parks Panhandle Park and Playground update
Information:   nopna.org board@nopna.org

September 16, 2016 - Friday

San Francisco Transit Riders Pub Crawl
When:  September 16, 2016 - Friday
5:00 pm. to 8:00 p.m.
What:  San Francisco Transit Riders Pub Crawl
Join SF Transit Riders as they drink their way down the 24 Divisadero to cap-off Transit Week.
They will take the 24-Divisadero bus to the next bar each hour.
5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - The Page, 298 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Toad Hall, 4146 18th Street, San Francisco
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - The Peaks, 1316 Castro Street, San Francisco
Information:  sftransitriders.org


September 17, 2016 - Saturday

Noe Valley  Democratic Club    joint endorsement meeting with Willie B. Kennedy African-American Democratic Club
When:  September 17, 2016 - Saturday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:  African American Art and Cultural Center, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco
What:  Endorsement meeting Board of Education, City College Trustees, and BART Board of Directors and State and Local ballot measures .
Information:  noevalleydems.com

Yes on A Campaign Kickoff
When:  September 17, 2016 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Aptos Middle School, 105 Aptos Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Yes on A: Fix and Strengthen San Francisco Schools Facilities 
Information:  yesonsfschools.com
Source:  Facebook events

San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project- Ingleside Terrace
When:  September 17, 2016 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Aptos Middle School, 105 Aptos Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Join San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project, Supervisor Mark Farrell for kick-off event marking the re-opening of the schoolyard on the weekends for public use.
Information:  SFSharedSchoolyard.org

Meet & Greet with Marjan Philhour 
When:  September 17, 2016 - Saturday
1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Where:  Creative IQ Art Studio and Gallery, 3423 Balboa Street, San Francisco
What:  Meet with Marjan Philhour - candidate for supervisor in District 1.
Information:  info@votemarjan.com

Bayview Opera House Grand Re-Opening Celebration
When:  September 17, 2016 - Saturday
1:30 Doors open
2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Bayview Opera House, 4705 3rd Street, San Francisco
What: Come celebrate the re-opening of the beautifully renovated Bayview Opera House Ruth Williams Memorial Theatre.  Afternoon and evening full of music, dance, games  and  food.
Food provided by Bayview Underground Pop Up Market featuring Old Skool Cafe, Yvonne's Southern Sweets, Auntie April's, Gratta Wines, Laughing Monk Brewing and BVOH Grill
Sponsored by San Francisco Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts, Zellerbach Family Foundation, California Arts Council, Neighborhood Arts Collaborative, Mayor Lee's Invest in Neighborhoods and Supervisor Malia Cohen
Information:  bvoh.org  info.bvoh@bvoh.org
Source:  Facebook events

September 18, 2016 - Sunday

Jane Kim - Candidate for State Senate -  Town Hall Strengthening Education
When:  September 18, 2016 - Sunday
3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:  City College of San Francisco, 50 Phelan Avenue, Conlan Hall, San Francisco
What:  Jane Kim is standing for solutions to close the achievement gap in our public schools.
Jane Kim will be joined by:
CCSF Alumnus Danny Glover
Former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin
Assemblymember Tony Thurmond
San Francisco Unified School Board President Matt Haney
Moderated by SFSU Lecturer Arlene Daus-Magbual
RSVP: janekim.org/education
Source:  Facebook events

Sandra Lee Fewer - Transportation Forum
When:  September 18, 2016 - Sunday
4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where:  4239 Geary Blvd., San Francisco
What:  Discussion with Sandra Lee Fewer - candidate for Supervisor in District One.
Richmond District deserves a transportation infrastructure that works for District One -
Whether by bus, bike, on foot or by car.
Talk about transportation issues that affect you, and solutions for getting around the Richmond and throughout the City.
Information:  sandrafewer.com
Source:  Facebook events

September 19, 2016 - Monday

The GLBT Historical Society - Lexington Club Plaque Unveiling and Celebration
When:  September 19, 2016 - Monday
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:  3464 19th Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the GLBT Historical Society, Supervisor David Campos, owner Lila Thirkield, for official celebration of The Lexington Club.  Unveiling of a commemorative plaque honoring the iconic San Francisco lesbian bar that closed last year.
After the ceremony they will head over to the Phoenix Bar and Restaurant, 811 Valencia, to raise a toast to the Lex.
Information:  glbthistory.org
Source:  Facebook events

Save Muni - NextBus discussion
When:  September 19, 2016 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  Turk/Fillmore Police Station, 1125 Fillmore Street,  San Francisco
What: A MTA expert has been invited to explain how the Muni's Next Bus system works and to answer questions regarding how best to improve it.
Everyone is invited.
Information:  savemuni.org
Source:  Facebook events

Paultuni's Comes to Martuni's to Support Jane Kim for State Senate
When:  September 19, 2016 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Martuni's, 4 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser  in support of Jane Kim for Senate 2016.
Tickets:  secure.actblue.com   $20. Young Professional/Senior
                                                 $40. General Admission
                                                 $100. VIP (make a song request ahead of time)
                                                 $250. Special Guest (receive a Jane and Pauline's serenade)
Email davi@janekim.org for song requests and a list of available songs
Source:  Facebook events





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