Monday, June 18, 2012

San Francisco Political Events



June 18, 2012 - Monday


Budget and Finance 
When: June 18, 2012 - Monday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Pride Flag Rising
When: June 18, 2012 - Monday
4:45 p.m.
Where: City Hall Steps, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco
What: Mayor Ed Lee and San Francisco Pride together with Treasurer Jose Cisneros, Supervisor David Campos, Supervisor Christina Olague and Supervisor Scott Wiener invite you to San Francisco Pride Flag Raising.  Program and light refreshments to follow on the Mayor's Balcony
RSVP: sfprideflagraising2012@gmail.com


Middle Polk Neighborhood Association
When: June 18, 2012 - Monday
7;00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: It's A Grind, 1800 Polk @ Washington, San Francisco
What: Discussion: Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit and the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition's plans for Polk Street.
Information: frank@middlepolk.org

June 19, 2012 - Tuesday


San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: June 19, 2012 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, 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 Ethics Commission
When: June 19, 2012 - Tuesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall,  Room 263, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. Liu, Paul A. Renne, Jamienne S. Studley
Information: sfethics.org

Coalition for SF Neighborhoods
When: June 19, 2012 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Northern Police Station Community Room Corner of Turk and Fillmore Streets, San Francisco
What: General Assembly Meeting.  Hosted by Francisco Heights Civic Assn. and Middle Polk Neighborhood Assn. Agenda includes  Government and Elections, Land Use and Housing, Open Space, Transportation, Water Task Force.
Program Election Review and Analysis - Presenters: Chris Bowman, Jon Golinger, Tony Kelly and  Quentin Kopp 
Information: csfn.net



Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club and Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Joint Meeting
When: June 19, 2012 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: First of two joint meeting of the Harvey Milk and Alice B. Toklas Clubs. Topic: Entertainment and Night LIfe. 
Featured Speakers:
Supervisor Scott Wiener
Entertainment Commissioner Anna Conda
Entertainment Commissioner Bryant Tan
Alice B. Toklas Board Member Nathan Purkiss
CMAC Executive Director Laura HahnInformationalicebtoklas.org milkclub.org


June 20, 2012 -  Wednesday


Budget and Finance
When: June 20, 2012 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org


Historic Preservation Commission
When: June 20, 2012 - Wednesday
11:30 a.m. - Architectural Review Committee
12:30 p.m. - Historic Preservation Committee
Commissioners: Charles Edwin Chase, Courtney Damkroger, Karl Hasz, Alan Martinez, Diane Matsuda, Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
Information: sf-planning.org


San Francisco Police Commission
When: June 20, 2012 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzuco, Joe  Marshall, Petra DeJesus, L. Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information:  sf-police.org
Elections Commission

When: June 20, 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

Plan C - Condo lottery Bypass.
When: June 20, 2012 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m
Where: Basement of St Mary's Cthedral (Gough just south of Geary Blvd), San Francisco.
What: Meeting regarding Condo lottery Bypass.  
Information: plansf.org

Matt Haney for School Board Fundraiser
When: June 20, 2012 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: The Hancock Room, 1350 Powell Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Matt  Haney - candidate for School Board.
Host Committee: John Eric Sanchez, Nate Mezmer, Giao Le, Sam Isaac, Alli Jacobsen, Cole Jacobsen, Phil Broussard, Ezra Berman
Suggested Donation: $50., $100. $250. $500.
RSVP: haneyforschoolboard.com/june20
Information: haneyforschoolboard.com

Noe Valley Democratic Club - David Latterman
When: June 20, 2012 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: St Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: David Latterman, Associate Director of the Master of Political Affairs Program and Associate Director of the Leo McCarthy Center for Public Service at the  University  of San Francisco  will speak on possible topics including the  imminent Supreme Court decision regarding the Affordable Healthcare Act, the Wisconsin Recall Election, the ramifications of the President's position on gay marriage, the potential influence of Big Money and the super Pacs in November.
Information: info@noevalleydems.org noevalleydems.org


June 21, 2012 - Thursday


Budget and Finance
When: June 21, 2012 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org


SPUR - State of the SF Economy
When: June 21, 2012 - Thursday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: State of the SF Economy.  Join San Francisco's chief economist Ted Egan and Director of Business Development for the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Todd Rufo, as they explore the state of the San Francisco economy.
Information: spur.org

Fundraiser to Support Obama Biden 2012
When: June  21,  2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: 218 Bocana Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for  Obama  Biden.  Hosted by David Onek and Kara Dukakis, State Senator Mark Leno,  Assemblyman Tom Ammiano,  SupervisorsJohn Avalos, David Campos, Carmen Chu, Malia Cohen, Jane Kim, Christine Olague and Scott Wiener
Donation: Guest $100., $250., $1,000.
Space is Limited - RSVP: my.barackobama.com/June21SanFranciscoHouseParty/?custom1=316568
Information: david.onek@comcast.net




Friends of Golden Gateway - Stop the 8 Washington Street Condominium Project
When: June 21, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: One Ferry Plaza, behind the Ferry Building on the bay side.
What: Fundraiser to Stop the 8 Washington Street Condominium  Project. Food, drink, silent auction, music.
Suggested donation: $100. - please give what you can.
Information:  fogg.us/donation/

June 22, 2012 - Friday


Budget and Finance Committee

When: June 22, 2012 - Friday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Carmen Chu, John Avalos, Jane Kim, Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

Trans March 2012 - "Trans Generations: Define your Moment"
When:  June 22, 2012  - Friday
3:30 p.m.
Where: Mission Dolores Park, San Francisco
What: 9th Annual Trans March 
Information: facebook.com/transmarch

Matt Haney for School Board - Summer in the City Party
When: June 22, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Monroe, 473 Broadway, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Matt Haney for School Board.
Suggested Donation: $25. or $50, $100., $250., $500.
RSVP: haneyforschoolboard.com/summerinthecity
Information: haneyforschoolboard.com

Retirement Celebration honoring Captain Al Casciato
When: June 22, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Academy of Art, 1849 Washington Street, San Francisco
What: Captain Al Casciato is retiring.  Please come and celebrate a stellar career and an outstanding person at the Academy of Art University Classic Car Museum.  Light refreshment will be served.  Music by the Alley Cats!
The event is a fundraiser to benefit Gardians of the City Museum.
Tickets: $65.
RSVP by Calling Raymond Padmore/Chief's Office 415-553-1551.  RSVP by June 14th.

Bayard Rustin Coalition/Soul of Pride LGBTQ African American Pride Reception
When: June 22, 2012 - Friday 
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Rasselas Jazz Club, 1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Lifetime Achievement Grand Marshal Mayor Willie Brown, SF Pride Community Grand Marshal DJ Edaj, and Global Equality Grand Marshal Bishop Christopher Senyonjo of Uganda. 
The Bayard Rustin Coalition will present its first annual Legislator of the Year honor to Berkeley City Council member Darryl Moore.
Brett Andrews, Executive Director of Positive Resource Center will be presented with a certificate of recognition for his tireless work addressing HIV/AIDS in  the African American community.
Special Pride month reading will be presented by Marvin K. White.
Sounds of DJ Lamont.
Sliding Scale: $20. $40. $60 - no one will be turned away.  Contribution will be split between the Soul of Pride African Diaspora stage at Pride and the  Bayard Rustin Coalition.
Information: facebook.com/events/295337537224826/

Bustin' Out 7.   Trans March AfterParty!
When: June 22, 2012 - Friday
8:00 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Celebrate Trans Pride while building TGI Justice's work and mission.  TGI Justice is a group of transgender people - inside and outside of prison - unified in the struggle for survival and freedom.  
Information: facebook.com/events/350283011691662/


June 23, 2012 - Saturday


Mike Garcia - Team Garcia's Headquarters House Warming Party
When: June 23, 2012 - Saturday
10:30 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.
Where: 258 West Portal Avenue, San Francisco
What: New campaign headquarters for Mike Garcia - Candidate for Supervisor in District 7.
RSVP: Jess@MikeGarcia2012.com
Information: mikegarcia2012.com





20th Annual San Francisco Dyke March
When: June 23, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where: Dolores Park, 18th Street and Dolores Street, San Francisco
Informationfacebook.com/events/367190503333262/

June 24, 2012 - Sunday


June 24, 2012 - Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club Pride Breakfast
When: June 24, 2012 -  - Sunday
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Where: Yank Sing, 101 Spear Street, Rincon Center, San Francisco
WhatAlice B. Toklas Democratic Club Annual Pride Breakfast. 
Tickets: $95. for non-members includes Alice  Membership/Entry to Event
$65. Members.
Purchase Tickets and Sponsorships: breakfast.alicebtoklas.org/

San Francisco Pride Parade
When: June 24, 2012 - Sunday
10:30 a.m. Parade 
11:00 a.m. - to 6:30 p.m.  Pride Celebration - SF's Civic Center
Where: Parade kicks off at Market Street and Beale and ends at Market and 8th Street


June 25, 2012 - Monday


Celebration for F.X. Crowley
When: June 25, 2012 - Monday
5:00 p.m.
Where: Laborers 261, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Celebrate F.X. Crowley's 15 years of leadership at IATSE 16 and in supporting his bid to become the next Supervisor in District 7.  Enjoy hot dogs, beer, soda, treats and music.
Information:  fxcrowley.com 415-254-3151

Nancy Pelosi's 25 Year Anniversary in Congress
When: June 25, 2012 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Reception and Musical Performances
Where: Fairmont Hotel, Grand Ballroom, 950 Mason Street, San Francisco
What: Join House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi to help celebrate her 25 years of leadership in the United States Congress.  Featuring special musical performances by Mickey Hart and the Mickey Hart Band, and special guest DJ MC Hammer.
$250., 100. General Admission. $250.  Reserved
Informationdccc.org/page/contributesf100
RSVP: lisapresta@yahoo.com 


June 26, 2012 - Tuesday


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June 27, 2012 - Wednesday


Police Commission - Tenderloin
When: June 27, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: 201 Turk Street Family Apartments Community Room, 201 Turk Street, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, L. Julius M. turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information:  sf-police.org


San Francisco Latino Democratic Club
When: June 27, 2012 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Double Play Restaurant, corner of 16th and Bryant Street, San Francisco
What: Membership meeting.
Information:  sfllatinodemocraticcllub.com


June 28, 2012 - Thursday



San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: June  28, 2012 -   Thursday 
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room  263, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. Liu, Paul A. Renne, Jamienne S. Studley
Information: sfethics.org


Eric Mar - Happy Hour Fundraiser

When: June 28, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: King of Thai Noodle, 1268 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser to help Re-Elect Eric Mar to  the Board of Supervisors.
Information: Dana@50pl.com
RSVP and contribute: bit.ly/mar0628


Julian Davis for District 5 Supervisor Kickoff
When: June 28, 2012 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.  Doors Open
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. - Meet and greet with musical accompaniment by Citizen Jazz
7:30 - Hear  from the  campaign and candidate.
8:00 to 9:00 p.m. - Coo Coo Birds will rock the house!
9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Dj's!
Where: Peacock Lounge, 552 Haight Street, San Francisco
What: Campaign kickoff for Julian Davis - candidate for Supervisor in District 5.
Host Committee: 
Clarence B. Jones, Karen Richardson, John L. Burris, Zahra Saleh, Kevin Epps, Lauryn McCarthy, Rev. Dr. James McCray, Mike Zuckerman, Patricia Scott, Rev. Edgar E. Boyd, Vicky Liu, Terrrance Alan, Joileen Richards, Mike Katz, Hana Hardy, Adam Scow, Amy Weiss, Rich Wada, Shanell Williams, Julian Mocine McQueen, Diamond Dave Whitaker
Information: juliandavis.org


 Richmond District Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: June 28, 2012 - Thursday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Richmond District Police Station, 6th Avenue between Geary and Anza, San Francisco
What: General meeting.  Hearing the different positions on the Beach Chalet Soccer Fields
and the new bike lanes in Golden Gate Park.  Featured speakers include San Francisco Rec and Parks Department, SF Ocean Edge (Save Golden Gate Park).


June 29, 2012 - Friday



San Francisco Ethics Commission
When: June  29, 2012 -    Friday
8:00 a.m. 
Where: City Hall, Room  400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Beverly Hayon, Benedict Y. Hur, Dorothy S. Liu, Paul A. Renne, Jamienne S. Studley
Information: sfethics.org

Mark Leno - Fundraiser
When: June 29, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: 1 Ferry Plaza Restaurant, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Senator Mark Leno.  Entertainment and hors d'oeuvres.
Hosts and Hostesses: Eric Chung, Hanley Chan, Nick Gregoratos, Emanuel Ahuva and Barak Jolish, Dipak Patel, Barry Shabaka  Henley, Danny Glover, John Avalos, David Campos, Christina Olague, Linda Connelly, Cathy Davis, Lou Gordon, Mattie Scott, Terry Anders, Mindy Kener, Kathleen Lacey, Kevin Henley, James Robinson, Debra Walker, Scott Wiener, David Chiu, Gladys Soto, David Elliott Lewis and Rudy Corpuz

Hanna Leung - Fundraiser
When: June 29, 2012 - Friday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Far East Cafe Restaurant, 631 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
What: Community Fundraising Banquet to support Hanna Leung for Community College Board.
Donation: $50., $100. Table of Ten: $500.

June 30, 2012 - Saturday

I-Hotel: We Won't Move! - Opening Reception
When: June 30, 2012 - Saturday
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: I-Hotel Manilatown Center, 868 Kearny Street, San Francisco
What:  "We Won't Move" is  tribute exhibit for the 35th Anniversary of the I-Hotel eviction.
Information: Manilatown.org

July 1, 2012 - Sunday

Sunday Streets in the Mission #3
When: July 1, 2012 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 14th Street to 24th Street and 24th Street from Valencia to Hampshire
Information: sundaystreetsf.com


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