ANNOUNCEMENT LIST FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO GREEN PARTY Friday, February 20, 2009 Send Announcement items to news@sfgreens.org Please keep items brief; submissions may be edited for length and content. Green Party General Membership Meetings are scheduled 7-9 p.m. every Fourth Wednesday of the Month 1028-A Howard Street (between 6th and 7th streets) http://www.sfgreenparty.org/ _________________________________________________________ EVENTS (San Francisco, unless otherwise noted) * SF Green Party General Membership Meeting: Feb. 25, 7-9 p.m. 1028-A Howard Street (between 6th and 7th streets) http://www.sfgreenparty.org. * SFGP Free Movie Night, "Religulous": Thursday, March 5, 7 p.m. 1028-A Howard Street (between 6th and 7th streets) http://www.sfgreenparty.org/events/events-itemfromhome.gem?idx=1884 * SFGP Free Movie Night, "Milk": Thursday, March 12, 7 p.m. 1028-A Howard Street (between 6th and 7th streets) http://www.sfgreenparty.org/events/events-itemfromhome.gem?idx=1870 * James Madison Awards Banquet: Wednesday, March 18, 5:30 p.m.; $50/members-students, $70/others New Delhi Restaurant, 160 Ellis St. The Society of Professional Journalists, NorCal Chapter, will honor champions of the First Amendment at its 24th Annual James Madison Freedom of Information Awards. A no-host reception at 5:30 p.m. will be followed by the dinner and awards ceremony at 6:30 p.m. For more information and the list of winners, go to www.spjchapters.org/norcal. _______________________ NEWS It's A Rainy Day - Today http://www.sfbg.com/entry.php?entry_id=8126&catid=4&volume_id=398&issue_id=4... Hearst Threatens to Close San Francisco Chronicle http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/02/24/MNO2164F73.DTL&t... Bicyclists Launch Aggressive Campaign To Complete Bike Network http://www.sfbg.com/entry.php?entry_id=8113&catid=&volume_id=398&issue_id=42... Ammiano Wants To Make Marijuana Legal http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/02/24/BAO416354C.DTL Stop the Looting of Social Security http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090302/socialsecurity_video Poll: Most Back Obama's Troop Plan For Afghanistan http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-02-23-afghanistan-poll_N.htm?lo... Capital �G� Green Party Mayor for Racine Possible http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2009/01/nichols-capital-%E2%80%98g... http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2009/01/20/racine-mayor-resigns-pete-karas-ru...