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October 22, 2012 - Monday


Last Day to Register to Vote for the November 6, 2012 election

Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Eric Mar, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Giants versus  Cardinals - Game 7
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
4:30 p.m.
Where: AT&T Park, San Francisco
What: Go Giants!

San Francisco Democratic Party - Debate Party
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Democratic Headquarters, 2278 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Debate Party.  Food and drinks.  Suggested donation of $25.  $10. for students.
Information: info@sfdemocrats.org

Inner Sunset Meet and Greet with Thea Selby
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Fireside Bar, 603 Irving Street, San Francisco
What: Thea Selby, candidate for supervisor in District 5.
Information: theaselby.org

San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Beneict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. iu, Paul Renne, Jamienne S. Studley
Information: sfethics.org

Presidential Debate - Foreign Policy
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  Pacific Time
Where: Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida
What:  Presidential Debate.  Moderator:  Bob Schieffer
Information: 2012presdientialelectionnews.com

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club -
When: October 22, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Emergency meeting to discuss and vote on the reconsideration of the Milk Club's endorsement of Julian Davis in District 5.
Information: milkcub.org

October 23, 2012 - Tuesday

Harvey Matthews Bayview Hunters Point Democratic Club/We the People Democratic Club  - Meet and Greet
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Boudreaux Cafe, 5030 Third Street, San Francisco
What:  Harvey Matthews Bayview Hunters Point Democratic Club, We the People Democratic Club invite you to a meet and greet with November candidates.

San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Christina Olague, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Port Commission
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners: Doreen Woo Ho, Kimberly Brandon, Willie Adams, Leslie Katz
Information: sf-port.org

Samson Wong's 2nd Annual "Potstickers" Eating Contest
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: One Ferry Plaza, San Francisco
What: Samson Wong's 2nd Annual "Potstickers" Eating Contest and Reception.
Come and support Samson Wong.  Ensure the quality coverage and empowerment of Asian Americans by a veteran political columnist.  
RSVP: 2ndannualpotstickersfundraiser.eventbrite.com $50., $100. $500., $2,500

San Francisco School Board
When: October 23, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
School Board: Norman Yee, Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra Mendoza, Emily Murase, Jill Wynns
Information: sfusd.edu


October 24, 2012 - Wednesday

2012 Silver SPUR Awards Luncheon
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
10:30 a.m. to Noon - Reception
Luncheon and Awards - Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Moscone Center South, Esplanade Ballroom (entrance at 3rd and Howard Streets), San Francisco
What: 2012 Silver SPUR Awards Luncheon.  Honoring Edward A. Chow, M.D., Mildred Howard,Edward A. Chow, M.D., Mildred Howard, Stephen  S. Pearce, John K. Stewart. Stephen  S. Pearce, John K. Stewart.
Tickets:
Individuals $175.
$50. $1,000, $3,500. $5,000, $10,000.
Information and tickets : spur.org/silverspur

Budget and Finance Committee
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
11:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

Commission on the Status of Women
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
What: From the agenda: Gender Analysis of Commission Appointments Presentation.  Maria X. Martinez will present report "From 1994 to 2011:  Are San Francisco Commissions More Representative?"
Commissioners: Julie Soo, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Alicia Gamez, Kay Gulbengay, Rebecca Prowda, Andrea Shorter
Information:  sfgov.org/dosw

San Francisco Police Commission
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information: sfbos.org

Community Meeting - Haight Ashbury - Public Realm Plan
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Urban School, 1563 Page Street, San Francisco
What: Haight Ashbury Public Realm Plan, First Community Meeting facilitated by City Planner Alexis Smith.
Supervisor Christina Olague and the Department of Planning have put together funds for the creation of a Public Realm Plan, the first step in a multi-year process to seek community input and make a plan for the future of Haight Street.
Information: haightashbury.sfplanning.org

San Francisco Democratic Party - Monthly Meeting
When: October 24, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: State Building, Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Monthly meeting.  
Information: sfdemocrats.org


October 25, 2012 - Thursday

San Francisco Planning Commission
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org

Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Sean Elsbernd, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org

City and County of San Francisco Meeting Agenda - City and School District Select Committee
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
3:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Christina Olague, David Chiu
Commissioners: Sandra Lee Fewer, Kim-Shree  Maufas, Hydra Mendoza
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Arab Heritage Month
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: The Rotunda, City Hall, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee and The Arab Heritage Committee present San Francisco Arab Heritage Month.  A month of cultural events showcasing the arts, music, food, traditions, and spirit of the Arab American community.
Information; arabheritagesf.com

Community United for Prop A at El Rio
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser in support of City College - Yes on Prop A
Co-hosted by Supervisor David Campos and Supervisor John Avalos.
$10. Student, $25. General Ticket, $100., $250. $500.
Tickets: secure.actblue.com/page/elrioevent

San Francisco Community College Board of Trustees
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where:  San Francisco Community College, 50 Phelan Avenue, MUB 140, San Francisco
What: Meeting
Board of Trustees: John Rizzo, Anita Grier, Natalie Berg, Chris Jackson, Steve Ngo, Rodrigo Santos, Lawrence Wong, William Walker - Student Trustee
Information:  415-239-3521


District  3 Town Hall with Parks Alliance, FuF and WalkSF
When:  October 25, 2012 - Thursday 
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:   Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center, 1199 Mason Street, San Francisco
What:  District  3 Supervisorial candidate forum.Opportunity to learn more about District  3 candidate  (Supervisor  David Chiu) knowledge of and positions on parks, recreation, walkability and urban forestry.
Information: sfparksalliance.org

Unmasked:  Annual Gala of the GLBT Historical Society

When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where: Green Room at the War Memorial, 401 Van Ness, San Francisco

What:   Gala  benefiting GLBT Historical Society and the GLBT History Museum.

Entertainment, Hosted bar, food and fabulous silent auction. 

Gala: $60.

Information and tickets: unmaskedgala.org

Friends of Duboce Park
When: October 25 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: First Unitarian Church, Duboce at Noe, San Francisco (enter on Duboce near Noe)
What: Community meeting to discuss Steiner-Duboce Corner Improvement Project.  First of three community meetings.
Information: friendsofdubocepark.org

Thea Selby Rocks the Haight
When: October 25, 2012 - Thursday
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: D-Structure, 520 Haight Street, San Francisco
What: Party with Thea Selby! Candidate for Supervisor in District 5.  Local DJ Ellen Lovelidge, known as DJ Lil' Elle and Tom Temprano, AKA DJ Carnita, will be providing music.
Information: theaselby.org

October 26, 2012 - Friday

Local Agency Formation Commission - City and County of San Francisco
When: October 26, 2012 - Friday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Commission: John Avalos, David Campos, Christina Olague, Eric Mar (Alternate), Hope Schmeltzer, Leah Pimentel (Alternate)
Information: sfbos.org

George McGovern - Funeral Service
When: October 26, 2012 - Friday
3:00 p.m. Pacific Coast Time - 
Where: Mary Sommervold Hall at the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science, South Dakota
What: Funeral  service will be held for former South Dakota Senator George McGovern

October 27 and 28, 2012 - Saturday and Sunday

Weekend Early Voting at City Hall

When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday

            10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

            October 28, 2012 - Sunday

            10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: City Hall, San Francisco 

October 27, 2012 - Saturday

Mission Rock Community Design Workshop
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - Coffee and light breakfast
10:00 a.m. to Noon. Working session on urban design.
Where: AT&T Park.  Enter at the Suite Lobby Entrance on Willie Mays Plaza at the corner of 3rd and King Streets.
What:   Design workshop for the mixed-use Mission Rock Development aka   Seawall Lot 337 and Pier 48, aka Giants Parking Lot A, San Francisco
 Come hear Port, City, and Mission Rock Development representatives present their project design studies and concepts for a new neighborhood.  This workshop invites the community to discuss proposed options and ideas, and to further refine the project design objectives and development program.  

Scaregrove
When: October 27, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat, San Francisco
What: Scaregrove at Sigmund Stern Grove.  Haunted House, Hay Rides, Arts and Crafts, Giant Inflatables, carnival rides.  $8. per person for an all-access Pass.

October 28, 2012 - Sunday

Vistacion Valley Festival

When: October 28, 2012 - Sunday

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: Leland  Avenue at Bayshore Blvd., San Francisco

What: Free fun-filled family event.  

Information: visvalleyboom.org

John Rizzo - Fundraiser
When: October 28, 2012 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Fundraising event for John Rizzo, candidate for Supervisor in District 5.  Hosted by Jane Morrison with co-hosts Tom Ammiano and David Campos.
$50. Friend
RSVP bit.ly/T2a2t
Information: johnrizzo2012.com

October 29, 2012 - Monday

SPUR - Future of Mission Rock
When: October 29, 2012 - Monday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Hear Phil Williamson of the Port of the San Francisco and representatives from Mission Rock Development talk about the future of Mission Rock.
$10. - non-members
Information: spur.org 

District One Candidate Forum 
When: October 29, 2012 - Monday
11:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Richmond Senior Center, 6221 Geary Blvd. 3rd Floor, San Francisco
What: District One Candidate Forum hosted by the Richmond Senior Center and the Coalition of Agencies Serving the Elderly (CASE).  

California Music and Culture Association 
When: October 29, 2012 - Monday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Cafe DuNord, 2170 Market Street, San Francisco
What: California Music and Culture Association- Cocktail Hour with your next Supervisor.  CMAC - Empowering the other 9-5.  
no host bar and tasty hor d'oeuvres
$5. for Non-Members
Information: cmacsf.org

October 30, 2012 - Tuesday

Fil-Ams Rally for Fil-Am Candidates
When: October 30, 2012 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: One Ferry Plaza Restaurant, 1 Ferry Plaza, San Francisco
What: Community rally to help elect Filipino American candidates running for public office this election cycle:
Jennifer Ong for California Assembly
Rob Bonta for California Assembly
Rebecca Delacruz Ayson for Daly City Clerk
Stewart Chen for Alameda City Council
Thelma Boac for San Jose School Board
No Admission Cost
Information: FilAmsRally.eventbrite.com

SPUR - Ballots and Brews
When: October 30, 2012 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join the Young Urbanists for an informal gathering and learn what and who is on the ballot for November election.  BYOB (Bring Your Own Ballot) - beverages will be  provided.
$20. for non-members
Information: spur.org

October 31, 2012 - Wednesday

Halloween!

The Buck's Big Bon Voyage
When: October 31, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: The Buck, 1655 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Say Good-Bye to The Buck.

November 1, 2012 - Thursday

The League of Women Voters of San Francisco - 2012 Election "Meet and Greet"
When: November 1, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Infinity/Nissan Atrium, 1395 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: League of Women Voters of San Francisco 2012 Election Meet & Greet.  A chance for the community to meet local candidates, network and enjoy food and wine in celebration of political awareness.
$20. General Admission
Tickets and Information: 2012electionmeetandgreet.eventbrite.com


District  5 Town Hall with Parks Alliance, FuF and WalkSF
When:   November 1, 2012 - Thursday 
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 
Where:    Hamilton Recreation Center, 1900 Geary Blvd., San Francisco
What:  District  5 Supervisorial candidates forum.Opportunity to learn more about  District 5 candidates  knowledge of and positions on parks, recreation, walkability and urban forestry.
Information: sfparksalliance.org

November 3 and November 4, 2012

Weekend Early Voting at City Hall

When:  November 3rd - Saturday

            10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

              November 4th -  Sunday

            10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: City Hall, San Francisco 

Quesada Gardens Initiative Novemberfest Fundraiser
When: November 3, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Where: All Good Pizza, 1605 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Join Quesada Gardens Initiative as they celebrate their tenth anniversary.
They will have the smoker going, cooking up Evergood Sausage links and pouring from the Speakeasy Big Daddy IPA keg.  Invite your friends.
Tickets and Details: qqi10.eventbrite.com

November 6, 2012 - Tuesday

Election Day!!!!

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Dahlia Dell - Conservatory of Flowers

Pictures taken recently at Dahlia Dell, Golden Gate Park, Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park.  Beautiful!


September 17, 2012 - Monday


San Francisco Youth Commission
When: September 17, 2012 - Monday
5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Mia Shackelford, Nicholas Persky, Paul Monge-Rodriguez, Rachel Brodwin, Vanessa Warri, Sarah Armstrong, Angel Carrion, Brian Chu, Kyron Covington, Alex Guzman-Ramos, Christine Huynh, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Mia Tu Mutch,Vee Taumoepeau, Eric Wu, Ariel Yu
Information: sfbos.org


Sushi for Avalos
When: September 17, 2012 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Live Sushi, 4808 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Neighborhood fundraiser/meet and greet with Supervisor Avalos
Information: avalosformayor.com

District 3 Democratic Club - D3 Mixer
When: September 17, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Amante, 570 Green Street, San Francisco
What: D3 Mixer.  Join D3 members, neighbors, friends and community leaders at a casual social  -  cocktails, hors d'oeveres, raffle prizes including a lunch with Supervisor David Chiu, Giants tickets.  Attendees will automatically receive one raffle ticket when they join, renew or bring a new member.  Event is free and open to the public.
Information: d3dc@hotmail.com

Middle Polk Neighborhood Association -  Bevan Dufty
When: September 17, 2012 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: It's A Grind, 1800 Polk, San Francisco
What:  Monthly meeting.  Main Speakers: 
Bevan Dufty, Director of HOPE (Housing Opportunities, Partnerships and Engagement)
Captain Ann Mannix - SFPD Northern Station
Discuss the Homelessness status of the Neighborhood and take part in creating innovative solutions to address the issue.
Information: frank@middlepolk.org middlepolk.org

September 18, 2012 - Tuesday

Gray Panthers - Protect SF City College
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: Unitarian Center, Fireside Room, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: Gray Panthers - Protect SF City College.
Information: graypanterssf.lgc.org

SPUR - What's Next for America's Cup?
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Brad Benson of the Port of San Francisco and Michael Martin from the Office of Economic and Workforce Development will discuss the Cup Impact on the economy, the transformation of Pier 27 and the waterfront, and how San Franciscans can get engaged in making the event benefit for everyone. $10. non-members
Information: spur.org

San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Sean Elsbernd, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Christina Olague, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Entertainment Commission - Turns 9!
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Oui Ultra Lounge, 917 Folsom Street, San Francisco
What: 9th Annual Anniversary Party of the Entertainment Commission.  Come and meet the Commission and staff.
Commissioners: John Newlin, Audrey Joseph, Steven Lee, Glendon Hyde, Al Perez, Bryant Tan
Reservation: eventbrite.com/event/4129104262/efbevent

San Francisco Community College - Special Meeting
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Ocean Campus, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
Board of Trustees - John Rizzo, Anita Grier, Natalie Berg, Chris Jackson, Steve Ngo, Lawrence Wong, Rodrigo Santos, William Walker

San Francisco League of Pissed-Off Voters - Endorsement Meeting
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Mutiny Radio Cafe, 21st and Florida, San Francisco
What: Endorsement gathering.  Have to be a member to vote. 
Source: Facebook

CSFN - Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods - Monthly Meeting
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Northern Police Station Community Room, Corner of Turk and Fillmore Streets, San Francisco
What: Hosts: Russian Hill Neighbors, Twin  Peaks Improvement Assn.
Program: Jonathan Alloy, Vice Chair and Supervisors' appointee to the Citizens' General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee - CGOBOCC
Information: csfn.net

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting
When: September 18, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Endorsement meeting
Source: email


September 19, 2012 - Wednesday

Friends of the Library - 48th Annual Big Book Sale
When: September 19th - Wednesday through September 23, 2012 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Fort Mason Center's Festival Pavilion, San Francisco
What: Sale of 500,000 books, dvds, cds, books on tape, vinyl.
Information:  friendssfpl.org

Budget and Finance Committee
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
11:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org

SPUR - Yerba Buena Yesterday: 150 Years "South of the Slot"
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Yerba Buena Yesterday: 150 Years "South of the Slot".  SPUR Board Member Brad Paul, Chris Carlsson - historian and Shaping San Francisco Director and SPUR Urban Designer and Curator Benjamin Grant have wide ranging conversation about SPUR's back yard and its storied history. $10. non-members
Information: spur.org

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Charles Edwin Chase, Courtney Damkroger, Karl Hasz, Alan Martinez, Diane Matsuda, Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
Information: sf-planning.org

Commission on the Status of Women
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 421, San Francisco
Commissioners: Julie Soo, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Alicia Gamez, Kay Gulbengay, Rebecca Prowda, Andrea Shorter
Information: sfgov3.org

San Francisco Friends in Support of Betty Yee
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: 1300 on Fillmore, 1300 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser in Support of Betty Yee.  Hosts: Honorable Jose Cisneros, Suzy Jones, Ravi Tumber.
Suggested Levels: $100, $250., $500., $1,000.
Information: eddie@bettyyee.com

San Francisco Police Commission
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, L. Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley
Information: sanfranciscopolice.org

Candidate Forum for San Francisco Community College District Board of Trustees
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: CCSF Ocean Campus, Multi Use Building Room 140, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
What: Candidate forum for City College Candidates.
Source: will.blogspot.com

Meet District 5 Neighbors and Candidates
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Refreshments
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. - Debate and Questions
Where: West Bay Conference Center, 1290 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Meet District 5 Candidates - all eight candidates have confirmed: Christina Olague, London Breed, Julian Davis, Daniel Everett, Hope Johnson, Andrew Resignato, John Rizzo, Thea Selby
Sponsored by Cathedral Hill Neighbors, Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council , D-5 Action, Fillmore Neighbors Association, Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association.  
Information: D5Action.org

Campaign Organizing Meeting - Yes on A
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Join the Yes on A campaign committee for a meeting to discuss and plan the effort to pass Prop A during the final stretch of the campaign.  
Source: Facebook events

Norman Yee Happy Hour - Jane Kim
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  
Where: Rio Grande, 1108 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Join Supervisor Jane Kim for Happy Hour with Norman Yee, candidate for supervisor in  District 7.  
Co-hosted by Sunny Angulo, Matthias Mormino, April Veneracion
Information: normanyee.com

Elections Commission
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Gerard Gleason, Jill Rowe, Richard P Matthews, Catalina Ruiz-Healy, Rosabella Safont, Arnold Townsend, Winnie Yu
Information: sfgov2.org

Bevery Popek - Fundraiser
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: 50 Liberty Street, San Francisco
What: Friends of Beverly Popek Fundraiser. Candidate for School Board.  Co-Hosted by Fiona Ma, Betty Yee, Emily Murase, Ted Fang, Julie Soo, Marily Mondejar, Irene Riley Yee, Al Perez, Caryl Ito, Shae Brown, Todd Clayter, Jeffery Fang, Michael Gumban Pangilinan, Steven Lee, Julie Yim
RSVP: votepopek@gmail.com

24th Street Mission Bart Plaza Community Advisory Committee Meeting
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Abel Gonzalez Apartments, Community Room, 1045 Capp Street, San Francisco
What: View updated 24th Street southwest plaza design plan. 
Information: bart.gov/about/planning/24thstreet


 Bay Area for Obama - Governor Chris Gregoire of Washington
When: September 19, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:    San Francisco LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Bay Area for Obama  Join the LGBT Leadership Council - Jamie Citron, Director and Kathy Levinson - National Co-Chair  in welcoming Governor of Washington Chris Gregoire.
General Reception.
Guest: $100. , $250., $500
Reservation: my.barackobama.com/September19LGBT

September 20, 2012 - Thursday

Eric Mar - Community Coffee Hour
When: September 20, 2012 - Thursday
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 am.
Where: Cassava Bakery, 3519 Balboa Street, San Francisco
What: Meet with Supervisor Eric Mar - talk about the issues you care about.
Information: reelectmar.com

Recreation and Park Commission
When: September 20, 2012 -  Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Mark Buell, Tom Harrison, Paige Arata, Gloria Bonilla, Meagan Levitan, Allan Low, Larry Martin
Information: sfrecpark.org

Public Safety Committee
When: September 20, 2012 - Thursday
10:30 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: John Avalos, Christina Olague, Eric Mar
Information: sfbos.org

Yes on E Campaign Kick-Off Party
When: September 20, 2012 - Thursday
Noon
Where: Firehouse 8, 1648 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco
What: Join Mayor Ed Lee, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and business and labor leaders at the "Yes on E" Campaign Kick-Off Rally.  Proposition E is a tax reform measure that creates local jobs, gives San Francisco small businesses a boost and generates $30,000,000 in additional revenue for city services.
Source: Facebook events

San Francisco Planning Commission
When: September 20, 2012 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information:  sfplanning.org

Rules Committee
When: September 20, 2012 - Thursday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Jane Kim, Mark Farrell, David Campos
Information; sfbos.org

David Campos - Community Meeting -  Illegal dumping in Bernal Heights
When: September 20, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Bernal Heights Library Community Room, 500 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Supervisor David Campos with the Department of Recreation and Parks are holding community meeting to decide how best to make use of funds available to make changes on Bernal Hill that will make dumping much more difficult.
Information: david.campos@sfgov.org

2nd Street Improvement Project Community Meeting
When: September 20, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: CBS Interactive, 235 2nd Street, Enter via Tehama Street, just east of 2nd Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Department of Public Works, Municipal Transportation Agency and City Planning co-host meeting for the 2nd Street Improvement Project.  Project extends along 2nd Street from Market to King.
RSVP: eventbrite.com/event/4259514322

Cocktails for Obama, Featuring West of Pecos and Bourbon and Branch
When: September 20, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, 650 California Street, 26th Floor, San Francisco
Tickets: $100. and up.
RSVP donate.barackobama.com/page/contribute/02012-NorcalMain2012?custom-=7022367

City Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting
When: September 20, 2012 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Chancellor Hotel, 433 Powell Street, San Francisco
What: City Democratic Club Endorsement meeting.  Presentation of the Issues and Endorsement Committee followed by a half hour for brief comments by current club members.
Information: citydemclub@aol.com

September 22, 2012 - Saturday

San Francisco Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign Headquarters Opening
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m.
Where: 2278 Market Street, (former Tower Records location, Market at Noe Street San Francisco
What: Join House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi   for the San Francisco Coordinated Campaign Headquarters Opening.
Information: sfdemocrats.org

West of Twin Peaks Central Council - District 7 Candidate Forum
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Aptos Middle School, 105 Aptos Avenue, San Francisco
What: West of Twin Peaks Central Council is hosting District 7 Candidate forum with Andrew Bley, F. X. Crowley, Joel Engardio, Michael Garcia, Lynn Gavin, Julian P. Lagos, Glenn Rogers, Robert J. Squeri, Norman Yee.
West of Twin Peaks Central Council is comprised  of the following neighborhood organizations:
Balboa Terrace, Forest Hill, Forest Knolls, Golden Gate Heights, Greater West Portal, Ingleside Terraces, Lakeshore Acres, Lakeside Property Owners, Merced Manor, Midtown Terrace, Miraloma Park Improvement Club, Monterey Heights, Mount Sutro Homeowners, Pine Lake Park, St. Frrancis Homes, Sherwood Forest, Twin Peaks Improvement Association, Westwood Highlands, The Woods
Information: WestofTwinPeaks.org

Aging While Black Forum
What: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: I.T. Bookman Community Center, 446 Randolph Street, San Francisco
What: Aging While Black Forum Sponsored by Community Living Campaign.
Come, learn and share how to age in place the healthy way and with spiritual guidance.
Forum Speakers:
Deirdre David - Forum Moderator
Dr. Justin Morgan - Health Aging
Elder Shirley Freeman - Spirituality and Aging
Sharon Cesar, Attorney - Wills, Trust and Obituaries 
Dr. Benda Wade - Mental Health and Aging 
RSVP by September 14th - Limited Seating
Information: Deloris McGee deemcgee09@gmail.com

Shamann Walton - Get Out the Vote
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m.
Where: Casa Sanchez Restaurant, 2778 24th Street, San Francisco
What: Help Shamann Walton, candidate for school board get out the vote.
Information: shamanwalton4sfboardeducation.com

22nd   San Francisco Chinatown Autumn Moon Festival
When: September 22, 2012  / September 23, 2012 - Saturday and Sunday 
11:00 am. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Chinatown, Kearny and Sutter, San Francisco
 What:  22nd San Francisco Chinatown Autumn Moon Festival.  Music, cuisine and culture. 
Information: AutumnMoonFestival.org

18th Annual Sunset Festival
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: West Sunset Playground, 40th and Ortega, San Francisco
What: Sunset District Neighborhood  Coalition's Sunset Festival.  Celebrating Our Neighborhood.  Children's games, exhibits, food, flea market, live music and dance.

F.X. Crowley - Fall Campaign Kick-Off
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
Noon
Where: Campaign Headquarters, 162 West Portal Avenue, San Francisco.
What: F. X. Crowley - candidate for supervisor in District 7 - Campaign Headquarters Kick-Off.
Mobilizing the neighborhood to walk precincts, knock on doors and ask people to vote for F. X. Crowley.  Coffee and donuts.
Information: fxcrowley.com

Excelsior/Crocker Block Party
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Naples and Geneva (Cordova Market and Naples Green), San Francisco
What: Excelsior/Crocker Block Party.  Free bbq, music, kids games and face painting. 

Precita Eyes Muralists 35th Anniversary
When: September 22, 2012 - Saturday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 pm.
Where: Meridian Gallery, 535 Powell Street, San Francisco
What: Precita Eyes Muralists 35th Anniversary.  Gala Benefit and Art Auction: Rebirth and Renewal.  $50./ $35. in advance
Information/Tickets: precitaeyes.org 

September 23, 2012 - Sunday

Cole Valley Fair
When: September 23, 2012 - Sunday
10:00 am. to 5:00 p.m.
What: Cole Valley Fair Annual Street Fair.  Arts and crafts, music, pet tricks competition, classic cars display, activities for kids, food.
Information: civiasf.org

Folsom Street Fair
When: September 23, 2012 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: 7th Street to 12th Street on Folsom Street, San Francisco

September 24, 2012 - Monday

UCSF - League of Women Voters San Francisco  San Francisco Supervisorial District 7 
When: September 24, 2012 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: UCSF's Cole Hall, 513 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco
What: Forum featuring candidates  for District 7.  KGO-TV anchor Cheryl Jennings will moderate the forum presented by UCSF and the League of Women Voters of San Francisco.
Candidates: Andrew Bley, F. X. Crowley, Joel Engardio, Michael Garcia, Lynn Gavin, Julian Lagos, Glenn Rogers,  Bob Squeri, Norman Yee.
Information: ucsf.edu/news/2012/09/12749/you-vote-meet-state-and-city-candidates-ucsf-sponsored-forum

2012 CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Luncheon
When: September 24, 2012 - Monday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Julia Morgan Ballroom, Merchants Exchange, 465 California Street at Montgomery Street, San Francisco
What: Inspiring an Equal Future: 2012 CEDAW Women's Human Rights Awards Luncheon presented by the Friends and San Francisco's First Lady, Anita Lee.
Donation: $35. up
Information: friendscosw.org/events

September 25, 2012 - Tuesday

Thea Selby - Fundraiser
When: September 25, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Nectar, 663 Haight Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Thea Selby, candidate for Supervisor in District 5.  Host Committee: Leah Pimentel, Zoe Dunning, Fiona Ma.
Ticket levels: $35., $50., $100., $250.
Information: theaselby.org

September 26, 2012 - Wednesday

D5 Supervisor Debate - NOPA + Divisadero Merchants 5
When: September 26, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Rasselas Jazz Club, 1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: NOPA + Divisadero Merchants 5 Supervisor Debate.  
Topics of Interest:
Community identity
Condo  Conversion and Affordable Housing
Small Business Taxes
Commercial Zoning
Meters on Sunday
Biking
Entertainment
Confirmed Candidates: Christina Olague, London Breed, Julian Davis, John Rizzo, Thea Selby, Daniel Everett, Hope Johnson, Andrew Resignato
Source: Facebook - events

San Francisco For Democracy
When: September 26, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Schroeder's Restaurant, 240 Front Street, San Francisco
What: "What's at stake in the Presidential election"?  A panel of experts speak about key policy issues at the federal level: Topics to include:
Medicare and the Affordable Care Act (Dr. Ellen Shaffer)
Future Supreme Court Appointments (and their effect on human rights and campaign finance law)
Women's Reproductive and Health Care Rights
The Future of Labor
Separate Program Item: Speakers on the topic "Occupy One Year Later" will present updates on what's being done to prevent home foreclosures in San Francisco and to save City College.
Information: sf4democracy.org

San Francisco Democratic Party - Monthly Meeting
When: September 26, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: State Building, Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Monthly meeting.  From the Agenda: Presentation by Emerge California.  Consideration of endorsement of Proposition 39.
Information: sfdemocrats.org

Mission Neighborhood Resource - 10 Years of Capp Street Love
When: September 26, 2012 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco
What: Come celebrate the 10th Year Anniversary of the Mission Neighborhood Resource Center, Capp Street style.  
Information: Mission Neighborhood Resource - mnhc.org
Source: Facebook events.

September 27, 2012 - Thursday

Obama Reception
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: Alibi Restaurant & Lounge, 142 Minna Street, San Francisco
What: Energy and Environment for Obama Reception with Attorney General Kamala Harris, Congressman Jerry McNerney and CPUC President Michael Peevey.
Tickets: $125., $250. up.
RSVP: donate.barackobama.com/page/contribute/02012-September27SanFrancisco?custom1=316568


Community Living Campaign - Norma Satten Community Service Innovation Award
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Marines' Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco
What: Cocktail buffet to the first Norma Satten Community Service Innovation Award Honoring Libby Denebeim
Legacy Sponsors: The Denebeim Family, The Satten Family    
Community Leader: Northern California Presbyterian Homes and Services
Benefactors: 30th Street Senior Center/On Lok, Elizabeth Boardman, Marie Jobling and Tony Fazio, Hadley Dale Hall, Meals on Wheels of San Francisco, Inc., Jeannee and Mike Martin, Lare Osborne, Ned Schaub Consulting
Donors: Anonymous, Judy and Fred Auda, Marcy Dunne Ballard, Jill Center, Compassionate Community Care, Meg Cooch and Justin Bell, Adele Corvin, Curry Senior Center, Episcopal Community Services - Senior Resources, Elder WISE, Family Service Agency - Senior Division, FireHorse Nonprofit Development, Ed Harrington, Bill Haskell, Jewish Family and Children's Services, Linda Kurtz, Bette Wallace Landis, Shireen McSpadden and D. J. Siegman, Margaret Miller, Basya Petnick, San Francisco IHSS Public Authority, San Francisco Village, Dr. Frank and Karen Schulkin, Senior and Disability Action, SteppingStone - Adult Day Health Care, David Werdegar
Event Committee: Debby Satten, Hadley Dale Hall, Bill Haskell, Moli Steinert, Judy Auda, Mrie Jobling
Board of Directors: Jill Center, Meg Cooch, Libby Denebeim, Vera Haile, David Knego, Elinore Lurie, Margaret Miller, Elena Portacolone, Karen Schulkin, Constance Smith
Tickets $100., $250., $500. $750., $1,500. $2,500
Purchase Tickets: sfcommunityliving.org

Beverly Popek - Fundraiser
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Office of Merriwether and Williams Insurance Service, 550 Montgomery Street, Suite 500, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Beverly Popek - Candidate for School Board.
RSVP Allison Roberts Allison@imwis.com
Information: beverlypopek.com

Fundraiser for Jose Hernandez, Dem. US Congress Candidate 
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Law Offices of Pearson, Simon, Warshaw & Penny, LLP, 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 2450, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Democratic Candidate Jose Hernandez for United States Congress in California's 10th District (Tracy, Manteca, Oakdale, Waterford, Turlock, Modesto, Newman).
Co-Hosts: Miguel Bustos, Carlota Del Portillo, Frank Fernandez, Carmen Flores, Daniel A. Flores, Norma Garcia, Arturo Gonzalez, Lenny Grimaldo, Paul Gutierrez, Enrique Martinez, Lucy Mejia, Jose Padilla, Carmen Plaza de Jennings
Suggested Contribution: $100., $250., $500. $1,000.
RSVP: Robert Retana robertgretana@yahoo.com


Mechanics' Institute - Belva Davis and Christine Pelosi
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Mechanics' Institute, 57 Post Street, San Francisco
What: Belva Davis and Christine Pelosi -Two of San Francisco's most well respected women in politics and media talk about their careers  advising candidates, and analyzing and reporting the news of the day.  
Books:
Belva Davis - "Never in my Wildest Dreams: A Black Woman's Life in Journalism"
Christine Pelosi - "Campaign Boot Camp 2.0: Basic Training for Candidates, Staffers, Volunteers and Nonprofits".
Ticket: $12. for non-members
Register: eventbrite.com/event/4020691998/efblike


District 3 Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Tel-Hi Neighborhood Center, 660 Lombard Street, San Francisco
What: Endorsement meeting.  
Information: d3dc.net


Emerge California's Men's Event and Fall Mixer
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Roe, 651 Howard Street, San Francisco
What: Join some of the staunchest male supporters at annual Fall mixer as they bid adieu to the long dog days of summer and toast the beginning the 2013 Emerge California recruitment season.
Event Chairs: Eric Casher, David Chiu, Todd David, Matt Haney, Peter Kaufman, Joe Macaluso, David Onek
Special Guest: Ro Khanna
$39., $59. $100., $250., $500.
RSVP act.myngp.com/Forms/8506455271172734976?midqs=1520
Source: Facebook Events

Richmond District Democratic Club - 25th Anniversary Party and Candidate Meet and Greet
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Steins, 731 Clement Street, San Francisco
What: Celebrate the 25th  Anniversary Party of the Richmond District Democratic Club.  Meet and greets the endorsed candidates of the Richmond District Democratic Club.  
Information: sfrddc@gmail.com

Tim Redmond on the 2012 San Francisco Elections
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Unitarian Universalist Center, Chapel, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: SF Progressive Democrats of America presents San Francisco Bay Guardian Executive Editor Tim Redmond offering his informative and entertaining take on the upcoming elections.
Source: Facebook

Soul Night with Avalos
When: September 27, 2012 - Thursday
9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Where: Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco
What: Featuring SF's Finest: Primo, DJ Carnita (aka Tom Temprano) and Brown Amy.
Sliding Scale
Information: avalos2012.org

September 28, 2012 - Friday

Andrew "Ellard" Resignato - D5 Happy Hour Fundraiser
When: September 28, 2012 - Friday
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Madrone Lounge, 500 Divisadero, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Resignato - candidate for supervisor in District 5.
Information: resignato5.com

San Francisco Public Press - Fundraiser - News Quiz Night
When: September 28, 2012 - Friday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Maritime Museum at Beach and Polk Streets in San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for San Francisco Public Press.  News Quiz Night.  Show off your big brain and support local public-interest journalism.   News quiz competition, prizes, silent auction, appetizers and desserts, wine and beer.
Sponsors: San Francisco National Maritime Museum, Exygy Web + Mobile, Vinography, Andrea Carla Michael, BATS Improv, Bi-Rite Market, The Booksmith, Cal Shakes, California Academy of Sciences, Charles Michael Photgraphy, Christoper's Books, Contemporary Jewish Museum, Doc's of the Bay, Farley's, Fins on the Hoof, Green Apple Books, The Green Arcade, Iliana Montauk, Indeppendent Cabaret Productions, Little Green Cyclo, Magnolia Pub and Brewery, Maryann Hrichak, McSweeney's, Museum of  Performance and Design, Namu Gaji, Pacific Pinball Museum, PUBLIC Bikes, Real Food Company, San Francisco Ballet, Skyllie Snowballs, Voodoo Van, yelp if you need HELP!
 General Admission: $30. on line
At door: $45.
RSVP: newsquiznight2012.eventbrite.com

September 29, 2012 - Saturday

Portola Garden Tour
When: September 29, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
What: Portola Garden Tour.  Visit the hidden treasures of the San Francisco's Garden District.  All proceeds go toward The Portola Garden District Scholarship   at  San Francisco City College for Environmental horticulture and  Floristry Department.
Sponsors: Sterling Bank, The San Francisco School, Joan Loeffler - Zephyr Real Estate, Flora Grubb Gardens,
$25. each or $40. for two. 
Tickets are available at Sterling Bank & Trust, Fat Beli Deli, Family Connections and Flora Grubb Gardens, Dirty Hoe Landscaping, SFDPW or: info@portolagardentour.com
Ruth Wallace: 415-420-6185


San Francisco Polk Street Blues Festival
When: September 29, 2012 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 
Where: Polk Street Jackson to California Street, San Francisco


State Senator Yee - Pancake Brunch and Town Hall Meeting
When: September 29, 2012 - Saturday - September 30, 2012 - Sunday
10:30 a.m.
Where: San Francisco County Fair Building, 1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Join  State Senator Leland Yee, friends and neighbors for a complimentary brunch and an interactive, informative community discussion on the state budget, legislative updates and local issues.  Topics will include public education, consumer protection, good government initiatives, election reforms and more.  We need to hear from you.
Information and RSVP: Emily 415-557-7857 Emily.Salgado@sen.a.gov

 San Francisco African American Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting
When: September 29, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Rasselas Jazz Club, 1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco African American Democratic Club endorsement meeting for the November election.  All candidates and ballot measures on the November ballot are invited to speak.
Information: aadcsf.com

Pedal-Powered Party for Julian Davis for Supervisor
When: September 29, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Where: East End of Golden Gate Park
What: Join Julian Davis for a pedal-power neighborhood/District 5 celebration with musical performances by Cradle Duende and  Shake Your Peace!.  
Information: Juliandavis.org

OMI United Festival
When: September 29, 2012 - Saturday
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Minnie and Lovie Ward Rec Center, 650 Capital Avenue, San Francisco
What: Second Annual OMI United Festival.  Rebuilding and Celebrating Together.
A free Family  Festival for all Ages! Dance, music, family activities and community resources.
Sponsored by: OMI Community Collaborative, John Avalos, Mayor's Office of Housing, SF Rec and Park

September 30, 2012 - Sunday

Sunday Brunch/Fundraiser with  John Burton, Controller and Hilary Crosby of the California Democratic Party
When: September 30, 2012 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Meet with Chair of the State Democratic Party John Burton and  Controller Hilary Crosby. 
Co-Hosts: Mark Leno, Leland Yee, Fiona Ma, Tom Ammiano, Gimmy Park Li, Eileen Kivlehan, Joan Simmons, Pam Brennan, Ann Kirk and Ed Sykes
Patrons: Sue Bushnell, Helynna Brooke, Robert Dockendorff, Robert Erickson, Roma Guy, Richard and Shirley Hansen, Hene Kelly, Eileen Kivlehan, Nancy Larson, Norman Schlossberg, Gimmy Park Li, Amy Quirk, Olivia and Darshan Singh, Frances Petrocelli and Charles B. Wilson, Michael Wong
Sponsors: Arthur Albrecht, Ramona Albright, Marie Angell, Robin Brasso, John Casserly, Mry Casserly, Robert Costello, Francee Covington, Hazel O. Davis, Fredricka Fleming, Milton Funchess, Milo Hanke, Charlotte Hennessy, Gerald Hurtado, Grant Mickens, Zoanne Nordstrom, Susan O'Sullivan, Barbara Spack, Edith Wellin, Jim Roe and Cheryl Willis
Donor's Choice: $35. $45. $55. 
Sponsor $50. to $100. Patron $120 and $500.
Checks made out to California Democratic Party -send checks to Jane  Morrison , 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco 94117.

2nd Annual Marina Family Fest
When: September 30, 2012 - Saturday
11:00 am. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Marina Green, San Francisco
What: 2nd Annual Marina Family Fest.  Hosted by the Marina Community Association.
Benefitting the Blue Bear School of Music Youth Programs in Partnership with Supervisor Mark Farrell.  Petting Zoo, face painters, bounce Houses and more.
Information: sfmca.org

Viva Dolores Huerta!
When: September 30, 2012 - Saturday
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Mission Language and Vocational School/Latino Culinary Academy, 2929 19th Street, San Francisco
What: You are invited to a special reception honoring Dolores Huerta.  Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.  Tickets $35. or $50.
RSVP 415-2665.  Tickets will be held at the door.  
Checks made  out to Dolores Huerta  Foundation
Information: doloreshuerta.sf@gmail.com 

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