Monday, June 16, 2014

San Francisco June Political Events




June 16, 2014 - Monday

Budget and Finance Committee
When:  June 16, 2014 - Monday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos, London Breed, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When:  June 16, 2014 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Scott Wiener, Jane Kim, Malia Cohen
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Youth Commission
When:  June 16, 2014 - Monday
5:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Nivholas Persky, Michelle Kong, Joshua Cardenas, DeAsia Landrum, Angel Van Stark, Jina Bae, Anna Bernick, Sophie Edelhart, Monica Flores, Ramon Gomez, Michel Li, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Luisa Sicalros, Denesia Webb, Eric Wu, Joyce Wu, Ariel Yu
Information: sfbos.org

Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Monthly Meeting
When:  June 16, 2014 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  St. Paulus Lutheran Church, 1541 Polk Street, San Francisco
What: Agenda:
Carmen Chu, City's Assessor-Recorder - She will be addressing topics that affect the City and the Neighborhood.
Supervisor Mark Farrell - will be discussing the proposed Part at the old Reservoir at Larkin and Francisco.
There will also be speakers discussing the proposed Ballot Initiative addressing the City's Parking and the Transit First Policy
City Car Share
Information:  frank@middlepolk.org middlepolk.org

UCSF's  Future - 2014 Long Range Development Plan through 2035
When:  June 16, 2014 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where:  UCSF Genentech  Hall  (at 4th and 16th Street), 600 16th Street, San Francisco
What:  LRDP Information Community meeting to see proposed plans for UCSF's future.
Information: ucsf.edu/LRDP Michele.Davis@ucsf.edu

Secrets of the City - Fundraiser for 48 Hills
When:  June 16, 2014 - Monday
8:00 p.m.
Where:  Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco
What:  Strange but True Tales of Investigative Reporting.  Join Arline Klatte and journalist Tim Redmond as they present stories chock full of the real dirt and grit of San Francisco.  Featuring some of our most respected  and irreverent writers, reporters, editors and cultural observers.:
Editor of the Anderson Valley Advertiser Bruce Anderson
Investigative reporter A. C. Thompson
Author and journalist Laura Fraser
Science journalist and editor Annalee Newtiz
Political and Investigative reporter Tim Redmond
Filmmaker, zinester, lighting designer Jerry Lee  Abram
Proceeds to benefit 48 Hills, the online progressive news site edited by former Bay Guardian editor Tim Redmond
Tickets:  eventrbrite.com  $15. to $250. pay what you can.  
Information: 48hillsonline.org

 June 17, 2014 - Tuesday

San Francisco Gray Panthers
When:  June 17, 2014 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where:  Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What:  Don't Vote for the 1%.  Trapped by the Two-Party System.  Free.
Information:  graypantherssf.igc.org

San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When:  June 17, 2014 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  David Chiu, John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org

Happy Hour Reception with Kamala Harris
When:  June 17, 2014 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Redford San Francisco, 673 Geary Street, San Francisco
What:  Happy Hour Reception with Attorney General Kamala Harris.
Co-Hosts Mike Kim, Schuyler Hudak,  Justin Roja, Scott Roberts,   Obai Rambo, Nicle Hart, Diane Lee, Rebecca Prozan, Bill Hemenger, Austin Davis, Dori Camino, Jerome Pandell, Nick Gilbert, Reese Aaron Isbell, Juan David Cerda, Michael Soncuya, Christina Gagnier
$50., $100., $500., $1,000.
Informationtinyurl.com/617Harris

Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods - Monthly Meeting
When:  June 17, 2014 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m.
Where:  Northern Police Station, Corner Turk and Fillmore, San Francisco
What:  Coalition for San Francisco  Neighborhoods Monthly Meeting.
Host:  Russian Hill Neighbors
Program:  June Election Review, November Ballot measures
Speakers:  Chris Bowman, David Pilpel, Jon Golinger
Information:  csfn.net

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Meeting
When:  June 17, 2014 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What:  Hear Supervisor John Avalos discuss "Let's Elect  Our Elected Officials" ballot initiative and Tim Redmond reflect on the recent election and what it all means.
Information: milkclub.org


June 18, 2014 -  Wednesday

Ellis Act Hearing  - Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee
When:  June 18, 2014 - Wednesday
7:00 a.m. to Noon
Where:  The Capitol Building, Sacramento, Ca.
What:  Ellis Act Hearing - Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee.Ellis Reform starts it way through the Assembly.  Bill for Ellis Act reform, authored by State Senator Mark Leno will face  considerable opposition.  We need you there.
Information: tenantstogether.org

Budget and Finance Committee
When:  June 18, 2014 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos, London Breed, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

Tenderloin Futures Collaborative Community Meeting
When:  June 18, 2014 - Wednesday
11:00 a.m. to Noon
Where:  Tenderloin Police Station, Community Room, 301 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What:  Tenderloin Futures Collaborative Community Meeting.
Agenda:
950 Market Street Center update
Larkin Street Youth Center, 134 Golden Gate Avenue Project
Future of Tenderloin  Futures Collaborative
Community Updates

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When:  June 18, 2014 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Karl Hasz, Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Hyland, Ellen Johnck, Richard Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman
Information: sf-planning.org



Plan C - Annual Fundraiser and Quality of Life Hero Award Presentation
When:  June 18, 2014 -  Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  The Transamerica Pyramid, Penthouse Conference Center, 48th Floor Center at 600 Montgomery Street, San Francisco
What:  Plan C Annual Fundraiser and Quality of Life Hero Award Presentation
2014 Recipient and Keynote Speaker:  Phil Ginsburg, General Manager, San Francisco Recreation and Park Department. 
Hors d'oeuvres, hosted wine and better and refreshments. 
Tickets: Plan C Non-Member $80.12, Plan C Member $53.74 Ticket Information: 
2014-plancsf-fundraiser.eventbrite.com

Elections Commission
When:  June 18, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Richard Matthews, Rosabella Safont, Christopher Jerdonek, Charles Jung, Winnie Yu, Jill Rowe
Information:  sfgov2.org

Noe Valley Democratic Club -  David Latterman
When:  June 18, 2014 -  Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  St. Philip's Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What:  Noe Valley Democratic Club - David Latterman, Campaign Consultant and Public Policy Expert and political pundit will discuss the primary  election.  David will share his insight into the whys and wherefores of this election and what it foreshadows for the November election
Information:  Molly Fleischman - Molly@ffrsf.com

June 19, 2014 - Thursday

Budget and Finance Committee - Special Meeting
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos, London Breed, Scott Wiener
What:  Budget and Finance Committee - Special Meeting.  Public Comment for the Annual Budget for FY2014-2015 and FY2015-2016 for all Departments
Information: sfbos.org

Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  David Campos, Eric Mar , Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org

Recreation and Park Commission
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Mark Buell, Allan Low, Gloria Bonilla, Tom Harrison, Meagan Levitan, Eric McDonnell
Information:  sfrecpark.org

Planning Commission
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
Noon
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Cindy Wu, Rodney Fong, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information:  sf-planning.org

Rules Committee
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Commissioners:   Norman Yee, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information:  sfbos.org


Richmond District Democratic Club - Summer Soiree
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Cassava, 3519 Balboa Street, San Francisco
What:  2014 Richmond District Summer Soiree.  President's Lifetime Achievement Award to former Supervisor Jake McGoldrick.
$65. General  Admission , $40. Seniors and Students.
Ticketsrddc.nationbuilder.com
Information:  Peter Lauterborn plauterborn@gmail.com

Fundraiser - Carmen Chu
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco address provided upon RSVP
What:  Dine and chat with Carmen Chu - San Francisco Assessor/Recorder.
Join  San Francisco Association of Realtors, Anita Fong, Caryl Ito, Mary Jung, John Lee, Marily Mondejar, Jeff and Sandy Mori, Margaret  O'Sullivan , Adrienne Pon, Dirka Renier,Irene Yee Riley, Julie Soo, Anita Theoharis, Ron Wong, Jeff Woo and Catherine Yee
Fundraiser $100. $250. $500. 
RSVP 334-5759 - by June 15th
Information/Contribute:  carmenchu.org

Geary Bus Rapid Transit Citizens Advisory Committee
When:  June 19, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  1455 Market Street, Lobby Level Conference Room, San Francisco
What:  Geary Bus Rapid Transit Citizens Advisory Committee meeting.
Committee:  Margie Hom Brown, Paul Chan, Joanna Fong, Jonathan Foerster, Peter Gallotta, Jonathon Goldberg, Richard Hashimoto, Benjamin Horne, Jolsna John, Richard Marshall, Winston Parson, Austin Spires, Jette Swan
Information:  sfmta.org

June 21, 2014 - Saturday

Campaign Kickoff - Shamann Walton
When:  June 21, 2014 - Saturday
Noon
Where:  KidPower Park, 45 Hoff Street, San Francisco
What:  Campaign Kickoff - Shamann Walton.
Tickets: waltonforschoolboard.com

June 22, 2014 - Sunday

World Cup 2014 in the Portola
When:  June 22, 2014 - Sunday
Noon
Where:  Burrows Pocket Park, 1 Burrows Street, San Bruno Ave., San Francisco
What:  Watch World Cup games in the Portola!  Free live screening of Team USA vs.  Portugal game, with seating, crafts, booths and fun games for kids of all ages.  
Information: pna@portolast.org

June 27, 2014 - Friday

Trans March Youth and Elder Brunch 2014
When:  June 27, 2014 - Friday
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Where:  Dolores Park, San Francisco
What: Third Annual   Trans March Youth and Elder Brunch 2014. 
Free. Food, games, icebreakers, art station, face painting. 
Hosted by LYRIC, Open House and Trans March.  
Information: Anthony@lyric.org

Trans March 2014
When:  June 27, 2014 - Friday
3:00 p.m.
Where:  Dolores Park, San Francisco

Bustin' Out 2014!  TG! Justice Project
When:  June 27, 2014 - Friday
9:00 p.m.
Where:  El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  TGI Justice Project is hosting its annual fundraiser as an official  TransMarch afterparty!  Celebrate genderific resistance to policing, administrative violence and gender oppression.  

June 28, 2014 - Saturday

Pink  Triangle Installation and  Commemoration
When:  June 28, 2014 - Saturday
10:30 a.m.
Where:  Top of Twin Peaks, San Francisco
What:  Pink Triangle Installation and Commemoration. 
Lea Delaria, a star on "Orange is the New Black" will be participating.
Information:  thepinktriangle.com

"This Is It" - Friends of Larkin Street Annual Gala
When:  June 28, 2014 - Saturday
7:00 p.m. to Midnight
Where:  Hotel Kabuki 1625 Post Street, San Francisco
Friends of Larkin Street Annual Gala benefiting Larkin Street Youth Services.
Michael Jackson cover band - Foreverland - 14 Piece tribute to Michael Jackson and world class DJ - J Boogie.
 Tickets:  different levels   eventbrite.com 
Information: larkinstreetyouth.org

June 29, 2014 - Sunday

Alice B. Toklas Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Democratic Club - Pride Breakfast
When:  June 29, 2014 - Sunday
Door open:  7:45 a.m.
Breakfast and Program: 8:15 a.m.
Where:  Hyatt  Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco
What:  Alice B.  Toklas Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Democratic Club Annual Pride Breakfast.    Special Guest Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins
Non-Alice Member $100./Alice Member $75.
Information/Tickets:  alicebtoklas.org

San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Pride
When: June 28, 2014 - Saturday - Celebration (civic center)  Noon to 6:00 p.m.
            June 29, 2014 - Sunday - Parade  10:30 a.m.
                                                          Celebration:  11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
What:  San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade.  Market Street and Beale and ends at Market and 8th Street, San Francisco. Theme: "Color  Our World with Pride". 
 $5. donation for celebration
Information:  sfpride.org

June 30, 2014 - Monday

Emily Murase - Summer Sushi Fundraiser
When:  June 30, 2014 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Hana Zen, Pier 39, 39 Pier Suite, 235, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Emily Murase for San Francisco School Board.    Japanese buffet hosted by owner Angie Louie.  
Tickets/RSVP: emilymurase.com
Information: chris@emilymurase.com





Please note:  Next Blog posting will be Monday,   June 23, 2014  Deadline 10:00 a.m. 
Please send event information to lindapost2000@comcast.net
You may follow me on Facebook (Linda Post) or Twitter twitter.com/cheesedanish

--