May 23 GREENZINE SF Green Party Weekly News and Events www.sfgreenparty.org twitter.com/sfgreenparty www.facebook.com/groups/SFGreenParty/ Dear Greens, At last month's meeting, the SF Green Party made an early endorsement of Francisco Herrera for Mayor, by consensus. Francisco is a local musician and long-time Green. Join us this Wednesday evening from 7-9 pm at our office for further updates and strategic discussion of Francisco's platform and campaign: What - Mayoral Campaign Panel Discussion When - Wednesday, 5/27, 7-9 pm Where - 2940 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, room 302 (this is in the Redstone Building, near 16th St BART) Agenda: * Information about the GPCA Plenary in San Jose - June 27th & 28th. Appointing/electing delegates. * Information about the U.S. Social Forum in San Jose - June 22nd - 26th. * Mayoral campaign: Update and continuation of our discussion about the major issues for the campaign. Our endorsed candidate, Francisco Herrera, must file all nomination papers and pay a fee to have his name appear on the ballot by June 9th. Donations to help with this fee may be made here: https://francisco.nationbuilder.com/donate As at all of our meetings, everybody is welcome to come and participate--you don't have to be a Green Party member! Please forward this invitation to others who are dissatisfied with the Ed Lee administration and would like to see a Green alternative. We will consider other endorsements (including for other offices, and ranked choice endorsements) after the filing deadline. *===========================* Paid contractor wanted: SF Green Party Fundraiser/Volunteer Coordinator (a part time independent contractor (1099) position): http://sfgreenparty.org/help-wanted *===========================* To submit events for our newsletter, please email a short blurb to news@sfgreens.org. Messages to a mailing list will be rejected.