Monday, September 19, 2016

San Francisco Political Events September 18, 2016 to September 25, 2016 - change




*District 11 Tenants Forum for September 20th (Tuesday) tonight - has been cancelled, will be held
on October 11th.

Something came up and I have to post this without completing Monday.  More later.


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

September 20, 2016 - Tuesday

Gray Panthers - San Francisco - The Dignity Fund
When:  September 20, 2016 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where:  Fireside Room, Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin, San Francisco
What:  The Dignity Fund with Marie Jobling.  Prop I on the November ballot, to guarantee and increase funding for programs for San Francisco seniors and adults with disabilities
Free.  Public  Invited

(cancelled) District 11 Tenants Forum - Kimberly Alvarenga for District 11 Supervisor
(cancelled) When:  September 20, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  4458 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Tenants in District 11 face increasing rents and illegal evictions as a result.  Join Supervisor Candidate Kim Alvarenga, the San Francisco Tenants Union, and neighbors as they discuss the urgent issues facing tenants and learn about renters' rights.
Tenants counselors will be on site to give advice and provide resources.  All are welcome!
Source:  Facebook events

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Membership
When:  September 20, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
Information:  milkclub.org

Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods 
When:  September 20, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Northern Police Station, 1125 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What:  September General Assembly Meeting:
2016-17 Budget, Urban Design Guidelines
Resolutions:
Jamestown Project on Pier 29
Residential Parking Program
SFMTA Proposals to Overhaul Residential Parking - A Review
Information:  csfn.net

September 21, 2016 - Wednesday


Join Tom Ammiano in Fighting for San Francisco - Kimberly Alvarenga for Supervisor
When:  September 21, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  Celtic Cafe, 142 McAllister, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Kimberly Alvarenga for Supervisor in District 11
A Grand Time among Friends!
Patrons: AFT2121, Alysabeth Alexander, ATU Local 1555, Dennis Antenore, John Avalos, Buck Bagot, Patty Bartlett, Brian Basinger, Monica Brennan, Tab Buckner, California Nurses Association, Michael Conner, Bob Dockendorff, Hank Donate, Conny Ford, David Gavrich, Jenckyn Goosby, Dick Grosboll, Maria Guillen, Arash Guity, Pratima Gupta, Ed Harrington Janice Holloway, IBEW Local 6, Sandra Lee Fewer, Hene and Dennis Kelly, Tony Kelly, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Gordon Mar, Esther Marks, Quintin Mecke, Paul Melbostad, Myrna Melgar, Alisa Messer, Jane Morrison, NUHW, J. Erich Pearson, Dean Preston, Douglas Provencio, Aleem Raja, Kevin Reed, Stewart Rhoads, Criss Romero and John Melichar, Hillary Ronen, Jerry Schimmell, Georgia Schuttish, SEIU Local 1021, Sprinkler Fittersand Apprentices Local 483, John Stead-Mendez, Kay Tanyeyhill and George Matiasz, Tom Temprano, Nicky Trasvina, United Educators of San Francisco, Courtney Waldock, David Walch, Bradley Wiedmaier
Sponsors:  Jean Amos, Bayardo Arguello, Valerie Barth and Peter Wiley, Zelda J. Bronstein, Tami Bryant, Sally Buchmann and Walker Dukes, Gwenn Craig and Esperanza Macias, John Eller, Wally Gator, Roma Guy, Jo Ann Henricks, Lee Hepner, Vivan Imperiale, Diane Jones, Tara Mesick, Trinity Ordona and Desiree Thompson, Ken Tray and Jeanne Hansen-Tray
Friends: Savannah Blackwell, Dale Carlson, Jose Cartagena, Kate Connell, Nadia Conrad and Jeff Bick, Sue Englander, Lisa Feldstein, Neil Gendel, Richard Hack, Patricia Hendricks, Robert Hermand and Susie Coliver, Ruth Herring and Pam Peniston, Rick Hillegas, Gerald Hurtado, Judy Irving, Krissy Keefer, Ed Kichley and Mary Magee, John Kirk, Paul Kumar, Winnie Porter, Beth Rubenstein, Nancy Rubin ,Roxanne Sanchez, Norman Schlossberg, Mitchell Schoenbrun, Roger Scott, Sheila Tully and Rick Claymore, Jim Vaughan, Rich Waller, Carl Wolf and Glenn Gravlin
Suggested Donation $35., $100., $250., $500.
Hosted Beverages, Hors D'oeuvres
Information: Esther Marks 415-665-5417

Backing Bacharach Fundraiser
When:  September 21, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  4469 23rd Street, San Francisco
What:  Help Re-elect Amy Bacharach to the San Francisco Community College Board.
Host Committee:
Zoe Dunning, Thea Selby, David Chiu, Scot Wiener, Katy Tang, London Breed, Steve Ngo, John Rizzo, Brigitte Davilla, Alex Randolph, Rafael Mandelman, Bouchra Simmons, Angela Alioto, Keith Baraka, Andrea Shorter,  Myrna Melgar, Wendy Aragon, Michelle Parker, Catherine Stefani, Gladys Soto, Alix Rosenthal, Hala Hijazi, Teri Olli, Andrea Dew Steele
Light Refreshments
Tickets:  amybacharah.com  $50., $100., $250., $500
RSVP: info@amybacharach.com  
Source:  Facebook events

Latino Democratic Club - General Body Meeting
When:  September 21, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  518 Valencia:  The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Polities, 48 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:  Finishing up endorsements for November 2016 election.
Information: sflatinodemocrats.com
Source:  Facebook events

September 22, 2016 - Thursday

Community Living Campaign - Norma Satten Community Service Innovation Award
When:  September 22, 2016 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Marines' Memorial Club, 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco
What:  Community Living Campaign - Cocktail buffet at the Sixth Norma Satten Community Service Innovation Award:  Honoring Dr. Patrick Arbore- Founder and Director of the Institute on Aging's Center for Elderly Suicide Prevention and Grief Related Services as well as the Friendship Line, which engages hundreds of volunteers to cheer up homebound seniors.
Event Underwriter:  Kaiser Permanente
Legacy Sponsor:  Comcast, Institute on Aging, The Satten Family
Community Leader:  Catholic  Charities, Curry Senior Center, IHSS Public Authority, Independent Living Resource Center of San Francisco, St. Francis Memorial Hospital, Dignity Health
Benefactor: Anonymous, Adele Corvin, Cayuga Community Connectors, Hadley Dale Hall and Warde Laidman, Homebridge, Jobling-Fazio Family, Older Women's League, San Francisco, Susan Poor, San Francisco Village, UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare
Donor:  Dr. Donald Abrams, Marcy Adelman, Rudy Auda, Compassionate Community Care, Ramona Davies, Episcopal Senior Communities - Senior Resources, Charlene Harrington, Bill Haskell, The Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California, Kate Kuckro,  Elinore and Larry Lurie, Linda Murley, Anthony Nicco, Senior and Disability Action, SteppingStone
Brief Award Program, Entertainment, Auction/Raffle
Tickets $225., $300., $500., $1,000., $2,500., $5,000.
Information/Tickets: sfcommunityliving.org/event2016
Contact:  Judy Auda 415-821-1003


Sandra Lee Fewer's Big Fall Fundraiser
When:  September 22, 2016 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Chambers Eat + Drink, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What:  With September rolling in, it's now officially campaign season.  A   fundraiser   to support Sandra Lee Fewer for Supervisor in District One.
Hosted By:  Phil Ting, Wendy Gragon, Shamann Walton, Hydra Mendoza, Peter Gallota, Jane Kim, Matt Gonzalez, Jeff Adachi, Bevan Dufty
Tickets:   $50. Young Professionals/Seniors, $100.,  $500., $1,000.                       sandrafewer.com
RSVP: Janine@sandrafewer.com

District 5 Supervisor Candidate Forum
When:  September 22, 2016 - Thursday
Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  St. Mary's Cathedral, 1111 Gough Street at Geary, Lower Level, San Francisco
What:  See and hear the two candidates Supervisor London Breed and Dean Preston - Tenants Rights Advocate, answer questions, including from voters present.
Moderated by Nuala Sawyer, Journalist
Organized and sponsored by:  Affordable Divisadero, CHNA, Cathedral Hill Neighbors Association, D5 Action, FIABA, Faith in Action Bay Area, HANC, Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council, HVNA,  Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association, LFNA, Lower Fillmore Neighborhood Association, LOHAMNA:  Lower Haight Merchants and Neighbors Association, NOPNA, North of Panhandle Neighborhood Association, PRO/SF:  Panhandle Residents Organization/Stanyan Fulton
Source:  Facebook events

September 23, 2016 - Friday

Dignity Day - Vote Yes on Prop I
When:  September 23, 2016 - Friday
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:  Western Addition Senior Citizens Service Center Inc., 1390 Turk Street, San Francisco
What:  the 45 member organization of the Dignity Fund Coalition have declared Friday, September 23rd Dignity Day!
Join Mayor Ed Lee, members of the Board of Supervisors to talk about Prop I and learn how we can protect services for seniors and adults with disabilities for the long term.
Light refreshments will served.
Information:  Fiona ilrcsf.org  SFDignityFund.org
Source:  Facebook events

Happy Hour with Team Lyens
When:  September 23, 2016 - Friday
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:  Cadillac Bar & Grill, 44 9th Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Jonathan Lyens, candidate for Supervisor in District One.
Join Team Lyens for some drinks and snacks and help Jonathan reach his fundraising goal.
Source:  Facebook page

Chinese American Democratic Club 2016 Annual Dinner
When:  September 23, 2016 - Friday
5:30 p.m.  Cocktail Reception
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Cathay House, 718 California Street, San Francisco
What:  2016 CADC Annual Dinner.
Tickets:  $75. or $90. on the day of the event. Send check or money order to Calvin Louie, 838 Grant Avenue, Suite 402, San Francisco, Ca. 94108.  Receipt of your payment will confirm your table or seat.
 Information:  Ron Lee 415-756-1898

September 24, 2016 - Saturday

SFPA San Franciscans for Police Accountability -  Community Conversation on SFPD Transformation
When:  September 24, 2016 - Saturday
9:45 a.m.  
Where:  Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What:  Making SFPD Accountable:  A Community Conversation
Sponsored by:  San Franciscans for Police Accountability
Learn about The Blue Ribbon Panel on Police Transparency and Accountability and their recommendation for reforming SFPD.
Confirmed Panelists:
John Crew, ACLU Police Practices expert.
Anan Subramanian, Blue Ribbon Panel Executive Director
Source:  Facebook events

Jonathan Lyens - Turbo the Guide Dog's 13th Birthday Party
When:  September 24, 2016 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Mountain Lake Dog Park, San Francisco
What:  Celebrate Turbo's 13th Birthday Party, contribute to Jonathan Lyens campaign for Supervisor in District 1.
Source:  Facebook events

San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project - Sherman Elementary
When:  September 24, 2016 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Sherman Elementary, 1651 Union Street, San Francisco
What: Join the San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project and Supervisor Mark Farrell at Sherman Elementary School on Saturday.  Kick-off event marking the grand re-opening of the schoolyard on the weekends for public use.
 Facebook events Activities for the whole neighborhood including a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Source:  Facebook event

A Roof over my head
When:  September 24, 2016 - Saturday
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:  San Francisco Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco.
What:  A reading of an original musical about the San Francisco housing crisis written by Alison C. Wright and Tommi Avicolli Mecca with a live band playing the sons.
Featuring:  Kevin Caufield, Ron Cordova, Gigi Gamble, Richard May and Carmen White.  Musicians:  Chandra Xian Redack, Ken Schoon and Tommi Avicolli Mecca.  
Reading is free.  Performance starts at 2:00 p.m. sharp.
Source:  Facebook events

September 25, 2016 - Sunday

ON HOMELESSNESS:  Ken Reggio, Jeff Kositsky and Audrey Cooper
When:  September 25, 2016 - Sunday
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Where:  Grace Cathedral/Gresham Hall, 1100 California Street, San Francisco
What: As San Francisco longtime struggle with homelessness continues to be a challenge in the wake of City Hall efforts, as well as Bay Area media's coordinated coverage of the issue this past summer, look at the future of this issue.
Jeff Kositsky, director of City Hall's new Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing
Audrey Cooper, editor in chief of the San Francisco Chronicle
Ken Reggio - Executive Director of Episcopal Community Services will join Grace Cathedral to share what they've learned from being on the front lines for more than three decades.
Patsy Barich patsy@bonmotpr.com
Tickets: free and open to all 

Cole Valley Fair
When:  September 25, 2016 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:  Cole Street and Parnassus Street, San Francisco
Information:  colevalleyfair.com
Source:  Facebook event

6th Annual Marina Family Fest
When:  September 25, 2016 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:  Marina Green Park, San Francisco
What:  Marina Community Association hosts Marina Family Fest.  A portion of the event proceeds will be used to benefit SF Parks Alliance.
Petting zoo, Pumpkin Patch Bounce house, face painters.
Gourmet Food trucks and Beer and Wine Lounge by Off the Grid.
Free.
Source:  Facebook events




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Note:  Next calendar will be in  Monday -   September 26, 2016
Deadline - Sunday -   September 25, 2016

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
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Monday, September 5, 2016

San Francisco Political Events - September 5th to September 12th, 2016












September 5, 2016 - Monday

Labor Day!

September 6, 2016 - Tuesday

Board of Supervisors
When:  September 6, 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

San Francisco for Hillary - Office Re-Opening Party
When:  September 6, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  1001 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Come to office grand re-opening party  with Mark Leno, David Chiu, Phil Ting, Cidy Wu and Christine Pelosi
Information: info@hillaryclinto.com

SF Berniecrats Endorsement Meeting #1
When:  September 6, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  San Francisco Library, Chinatown Branch, 1135 Powell Street, San Francisco
What:  First of two endorsement meetings, focusing mainly on some of the 42 referendums slated for November's ballot.
In addition, we'll be electing the remainder of the executive board positions.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Information:  sfberniecrats.freeforums.net
Source:  Facebook events

Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Endorsement Meeting # 2
When:  September 6, 2016 - Tuesday
             September 13, 2016 - Tuesday
             6:30 p.m. (starting early)
Where:  Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 DeHaro Street, San Francisco
What:   Additional endorsement meetings to go over 25 local ballot measures and 8 candidate races including two BART Board seats and 4 City College board seats and the SFUSD Board of Education on September 13th.
Information:  contact_us@phdemclub.org phdemclub.org

Outer Mission Merchants and Residents Association 
When:  September 7, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Crocker Amazon Rec Center, 799 Moscow, San Francisco
What:  Outer Mission Merchants and Residents Association meeting.
On the agenda will be a presentation from Captain McFadden discussing recent crime trends/events in the neighborhood.
All are welcome to attend the meeting.
Source:  Facebook



September 7, 2016 - Wednesday

Stop Rent Increases and Evictions:  No on P&U Really
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Glide Memorial Church, 330 Ellis Street, San Francisco
What:  Join Tenant, Labor, Community, and Faith Organizations to Say "No to Propositions P & U".
Stop the funded attacks on San Francisco's affordable housing.
Information:   antidisplacementcoalitionsf.com
Source:  Facebook events

Sunshine Ordinance Task Force City and County of San Francisco
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
4:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Task Force:  Eric Eldon, Josh Wolf, Rishi Chopra, Leuwam Tesfai, Bruce Wolfe, Dave Maass, Frank Cannata, Chris Hyland, Louise Fischer, Fiona Hinze
Information:  sfbos.org

Jane Kim for Senate - Daly City Meet and Greet
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where:   Original Joe's of Westlake, 11 Glenwood Avenue, Daly City
What :  Meet and Greet in support of Jane Kim for Senate 2016.  Enjoy appetizers and drinks and meet Supervisor Jane Kim, candidate for State Senate District 11.
Host Committee : Daly City Mayor Sal Torres, Daly Councilman Ray Buenaventura, Jefferson Union High  School District President: Rosie Tejada, Vice President Marie Brizuela,  Shakeel Ali, Clayton Koo, Manufou Liaiga-Anoa'l
Perla Barrientos, Juslyn Manalo, Glenn Sylvester
Pamela DiGiovanni
Tickets:  Free. RSVP davi@janekim.org  janekim.org
Source:  Facebook event

 Cleantech  Party for Hillary San Francisco Kick-Off
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. - VIP Reception and Private Briefing with Nancy McFadden  (Executive Secretary to Governor Jerry Brown)- $150.
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Main event with remarks from CA Senate Candidate Henry Stern, and Green for All Director Vien Truing ; $25. to attend
Where:  111 Minna Gallery, 111 Minna Street, San Francisco
What:  Kick-off of the Cleantech Party's campaign to elect Hillary Clinton.
Information:  cleantechparty.or/events
Source:  Facebook events

Robert F. Kennedy Democratic Club - Bobby's Bas 2016:  A Call for Unity
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where:  Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street, San Francisco
What:  Bobby's Bash 2016 will feature headline speakers of local elected officials, live entertainments, DJ duo the MANICS, a short RFK produced video discussing election 2016 and a night of dancing.
"A Call for Unity" is an ode to Robert Kennedy's bridge-building campaign of 1968, which endeavored to unify a fractured country. With this year's divisive presidential contest, we honor Bobby's reconciliatory legacy and hope to inspire all Democrats to work together in common purpose in November to defeat Trump.
Cocktail attired encourage but not required.
Ages 21+
Tickets:  includes 1 free drink - Non-member $25 (includes 1-year membership to RFK)
RFK Member $15.
Senator Sponsor:  Laborers Local 261 Public Employee Committee
Attorney General Sponsors: David Chiu, Marjan Philhour, Mark Farrell, BOMA San Francisco, Lighthouse Public Affairs, BMWL and Partners and Whitehorse/Mosher Campaign Strategy and Media, Union of American Physicians and Dentists, PeytonDigtal, SF vs. Big Soda, Airbnb
Campaign Manager Sponsors:  Nancy Pelosi, London Breed, Scott Wiener, Ben Matranga, Bruce Agid, Sushma Taylor
Organizer Sponsors:  Kat Andrson, Derek Remski, 50+1 Strategies, Justin Jones, Nima Rahimi, Aimee Barnes
Supporter Sponsors:  Paris Hays, J.D. Abuja, Ryan Howard, Joachim Steinberg, Katie Short
Information:  president@rfkdemocrats.org
Source:  Facebook page


San Francisco Community Education Forum - Candidates running for the San Francisco Board of Education
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Congregation  Emanu-El, 2 Lake Street, San Francisco
What:  Meet your candidates for San Francisco School Board.
There are numerous issues facing the San Francisco Unified School District - both Jewish and non-Jewish members of the community, as well as all San Francisco voters are invited to join in this important dialogue.
Sponsors:  Jewish Community Relations Council, Congregation Emanu-El, Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club.
Tickets:  app.etaspestry.com
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San Francisco for Democracy - Membership vote on endorsements.
When:  September 7, 2016 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Mission District Police Station, 630 Valencia, San Francisco
What:  Membership vote on endorsement. General public welcome to attend.
Information:  sf4democracy.org


September 8, 2016 - Thursday


Rules Committee
When:  September 8, 2016 - Thursday
11:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Malia Cohen
Information:  sfbos.org

Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
When:  September 8, 2016 - 2016 - Thursday
2:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Jane Kim, John Avalos, David Campos
Information:  sfbos.org

Youth Commission - "Special Inaugural Meeting"
When:  September 8, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 278, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Martin Krause, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Lisa Yu, Joshua Park, Cris Plunkett, Mary Claire Amable, Emma David, Noah David, Hugo Vargas, Cecilia Nicole Galeano, William Juarez, Madeleine Matz, Jarrett Mao, Johnathan Mesler, Tsia Blacksher, Griffin Ng, Chiaara Lind
Information:  sfbos.org

David Brower Dinner - A Celebration of the National Park Service Centennial
When:  September 8, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Delancey Street Town Hall, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco
What:  Join the Sierra Club's San Francisco Bay Chapter for an evening of inspiration talks, youth speakers, live music and delicious food to celebrate the National Park centennial and the contribution of Bay Area residents and organizations to the national park system.
In honor of David Brower - Honorees:
Betty Reid Soskin - the beloved oldest active National Park Ranger who interprets local history of Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond.
Mia Monroe - park advocate and steward at Muir Woods National Monument.
Youth Going Green - a youth-focused waste-reduction program based in Oakland.
All proceeds from the David Brower Dinner go towards the efforts to preserve and enjoy the region's iconic open spaces, empower grassroots action and forty the policies that bus us toward more sustainable communities and a just clean-energy future.
Tickets: sierraclub.org Individual:  $185.
Source:  Facebook events

Chinese for Affirmative Action - 47th Anniversary Celebration of Justice
When:  September 8, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.  General Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner and Program
Where:  Far East Cafe, 631 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What:  CAA's largest annual fundraiser for a night of celebration and renewing their commitment to social justice..
Honorees:
Asian Prisoner Support Committee
Thomas C. Layton
Kathy Owyang Turner
Featured Speakers:
Joyce Xi
L. Ling-chi Wang
Master of Ceremonies - Eddy Zheng
Tickets:  $200.
Source:  Eventbrite.com

South Beach District 6 Democratic Club - General Election Endorsement Program - Part 2
When:  September 8, 2016 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:   Mercy Housing Community Room,  1180 4th Street, San Francisco
What:  Candidates for Board of Education, BART Directors for District 7 and 9, and Proposition proponents and opponents will present and take questions.
Will hear about the Public School Bond, BART Bond, Tax on Sugary Drinks, Real Estate Tax Transfer Tax over $5M, Affordable Housing Requirements for Market Rate Developments, Competitive Bidding for Affordable Housing Projects and 2 other propositions.
Followed by Club Endorsement Vote.
Information:  bruce.h.agid@gmail.com southbeachdems.com
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Compton's 50th:  Vanguard Revisited, Revised with Rev. Megan Rohrer 
When:  September 8, 2016 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Tenderloin Museum, 398 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What:  50th Anniversary Compton's Commemoration with Rev. Megan Rohrer and historian Joey Plaster. 
Free.
Information:  eventbrite.com Facebook events facebook.com/events/1678551195802187/

September 9, 2016 - Friday

San Francisco Senior and Disability Action Annual Celebration
When:  September 9, 2016 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:   189 11th Street, San Francisco
What:  Please join Senior and Disability Action for a night of fun, food and lots of prizes.  Drawing and silent auction.
Will be celebrating their victories this year and honoring their community partners.
Come hear about the  Dignity Fund, the brand-new Support at Home home care subsidy, and their housing efforts.
MC'd by Comedian Nina G!
Tickets:  $20. to $1,000.  eventbrite eventbrite.com/e/annual-celebration2016-ticets-25796161012
Source:  Facebook events

Chinese Banquet Fundraisr for Sandra Lee Fewer
When:  September 9, 2016 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Far East Cafe, 631 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Fundraising banquet in support of Sandra Lee Fewer for Supervisor.
Information:  bit.ly/BnqetSLF
Source:  Facebook events

Fundraiser  for Tom Temprano for City College Board
When:  September 9, 2016 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Tender Wine Bar, 854 Geary Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Tom Temprano for City College Board.
Happy hour with wine and cheese.
Donation:  $20. $50. $100.   secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/tt4cc2016
Information:  tomtemprano.com
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Rock Against the TPP in San Francisco
When:  September 9, 2016 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where:  The Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Free concert to mobilize opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.
Information and RSVP: rockagainstthetpp.org/san-francisco-ca/
Source:  Facebook events

September 10, 2016 - Saturday

Team Jane New Office Grand Opening
When:  September 10, 2016 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where:  37 Grove Street, San Francisco
What:  Join Team Jane as they celebrate grand opening of their new campaign HQ for State Senator election this November.  Enjoy food and drinks and then walk a precinct in the City!
Information: charles@janekim.org janekim.org
Source:  Facebook page

San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project - Redding Elementary
When:  September 10, 2016 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Redding Elementary School, 1421 Pine Street, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project and Supervisor Mark Farrell at Redding Elementary School for kick-off event marking the grand re-opening of the schoolyard on weekend for public use.  The event will include activities for the whole neighborhood, free lunch, and a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Information: sfsharedschoolyard.org/kickoff_redding

Midtown One - year Celebration BBQ and Fundraiser
When:  September 10, 2016 - Saturday
Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Midtown Park Apartments, 1415 Scott Street, San Francisco
What: Midtown Celebration BBQ and Fundraiser.
Midtown tenants, supporters, tenants, friends family celebrate their fight for a whole year.
Honor  our friends and neighbors, celebrate their victories and building for Midtown future.
Suggested donation $15.
Donation:  gofundme.com/midtownpark
Source:  Facebook events

The District 11 Council and The District 11 Democratic Club - District 11 Candidate Forum
When:  September 10, 2016 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.- Candidate Forum
2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  District 11 Democratic Club - Candidate Endorsement meeting.
Where:  Crocker Amazon Clubhouse, 799 Moscow Street, San Francisco
What:  District 11 Candidate Forum sponsored by District 11 Council and The District 11 Democratic Club.
Featuring State Senate District 11 Candidates:  Jane Kim and Scott Wiener
Superior Court Judge Office No. 7 Candidates:  Paul Henderson and Victor Hwang
District 11 Candidates for Supervisors:  Kimberly Alvarenga, Magdalena De Guzman, Francisco Herrera, Berta Hernandez, Ahsha Safai
Light Lunch will be served.
Information:  District 11 Democratic Club sfdlldems.com  info@sfd11dems.com

Norman Yee - Campaign Kick-Off and Mobilization
When:  September 10, 2016 - Saturday
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where:  Commodore Sloat Elementary School, 50 Darien Way, San Francisco
What:  Join Sheriff Vicky Hennessy, State Senator Mark Leno at kickoff of Norman Yee's community driven campaign to Re-elect Norman Yee as Supervisor in District 7.
Information:  normanyee.com
Source:  Facebook events

September 11, 2016 - Sunday

Jane Kim - Fundraiser
When:  September 11, 2016 - Sunday
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:  EatWith,  188 King Street, PH7, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for State Senator Candidate Jane Kim.  
Food and wine prepared by Chef  Siska  of EatWith.
Hosted by:  Joy Boatwright, Claire Chang, John Cu, Susan Kim, David Lee.
Suggested Donation:  $250., $500, $1,000. $2,500., $4,200.
Donate:  tinyurl.com/boatwrightkimlee
RSVP davi@janekim.org
Information: JaneKim.org

September 12, 2016 - Monday

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
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