[House] e-News from SF Rec and Park, June 6, 2012
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Featured Event: Community Meeting on Lake Merced Tonight, June 6
Please join us on June 6th for a Community Planning Meeting to discuss the activation
of the Lake Merced Boathouse, which could offer an exercise room, program and community
space, and sell fishing tackle. This is an incredible opportunity to improve and
offer additional recreation programming like kayaking, day camps, or fishing at
the lake.
What: Lake Merced Community Meeting
When: Wednesday, June 6th - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Where: Harding Golf Course, 99 Harding Road, San Francisco, CA 94132
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Featured Event: Help us Break Ground at Cabrillo on Saturday, June 9
See your tax dollars at work. This $4.5 million renovation project is part of the
2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond, which has helped rejuvenate neighborhood
parks and recreation facilities all across the city. Join District 1 Supervisor
Eric Mar, SF Recreation and Parks, the San Francisco Parks Alliance and the Friends
of Cabrillo Playground for the official ground breaking of Cabrillo Playground,
Saturday, June 9, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring a dahlia sale, family
activities and a special ground breaking ceremony at 11 a.m.
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SF Chronicle: Vandals Deface City's Renovated Parks, Playgrounds
(From the June 4, 2012, edition of the SF Chronicle. Story by Rachel Gordon; Photo
by Paul Chinn)
It took more than six years from the time neighbors began lobbying for their worn-out
playground in San Francisco's Dolores Park to be replaced to the grand opening celebration
two months ago that drew hundreds of kids eager to scale the new climbing structures,
glide down the new slides and bounce on the colorful rubbery ground.
It took vandals just one day to mark the new playground with graffiti, and only
a few weeks more for instruments in the whimsical music garden there to be damaged,
most notably with the removal of six of the 14 metal keys from the popular xylophone...Read
more here: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/06/03/MNU41ORKTT.DTL#ixzz1wro8xTKY
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Conservatory of Flowers' Plantosaurus Rex Exhibit Has Some Bite!
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transports you to a real life land of the lost in its newest exhibition Plantosaurus
Rex. It's a prehistoric paradise of plants from the time of the dinosaurs when
giant ferns, spiky horsetails, and primitive cycads grew in lush abundance and
fed many of the monstrous reptiles that roamed the earth millions of years ago.Exhibit
runs through October 21.
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Catch a Flick at McCoppin Square Every Friday Night in June!
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Summer "Rec Idol" Talent Competition for Teens & Young Adults
Singers, comedians, dancers, bands... Got Talent? If you're between the ages of
13 and 24 and want to share your talents with the rest of the world, register now
for Rec Idol, Recreation and Parks' first ever summer talent competition. Registration
begins June 1, with auditions beginning June 21. Visit us online at sfrecpark.org
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to download registration forms and to find out more information on how you can become
this summer's Rec Idol. Prizes include cash prizes and recording studio time at
the Harvey Milk Center.
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Community Clean Team Event on June 9
Join Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Scott Wiener, Supervisor David Campos, and the Community
Clean Team as we help clean and green San Francisco in Districts 8 and 9! Volunteers
will work on tree care, landscaping and gardening projects, remove weeds and overgrown
vegetation, paint over graffiti, and help clean up litter around the neighborhood.
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Kickoff site:
Fairmount Elementary School
65 Chenery Street
Saturday, June 9, 2012
9am - 12pm
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Celebrate ASL Day on June 9
Celebrate American Sign Language (ASL) Day on June 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at
Wawona Clubhouse (Wawona and 20th Avenue). Enjoy BBQ, potluck and activities for
the entire family. For more information, call (415) 242-5200, or email sophea.pak at sfgov.org
[mailto:sophea.pak at sfgov.org].
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Get in the Open Spirit at TPC Harding Park This Monday and Tuesday, June 11-12
Available Dates: Monday, June 11 and Tuesday, June 12
No. of Participants: 4 -60 players
Starting Times: 7:30am Shotgun; 1:30pm Shotgun
HARDING PACKAGE INCLUDES:
* Green Fee/Cart Fee/Parking Fee
* Breakfast or Lunch Buffet in Clubhouse (breakfast for7:30AM start and lunch for
1:30PM start)
$165 per player
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Questions? Please contact Jeanne White at 415.664.4690 ext.104 or jeannewhite at pgatourtpc.com
[mailto:jeannewhite at pgatourtpc.com].
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Show Some Pride: Women Dodgeball Tournament on June 15
Sign up now for Rec and Park's 6-on-6 women vs. women dodgeball tournament on June
15, at Eureka Valley Rec Center, 100 Collingwood Street. All teams are guaranteed
two games. Register now by calling (415) 831-6810, or by emailing adela.dominguez at sfgov.org
[mailto:adela.dominquez at sfgov.org].
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Photo Exhibit Celebrates the City's Parks and Hidden Gems
Harvey Milk Photography Center invites its members and Recreation and Park Department
staff to submit work showcasing the large variety of green spaces our city has
to offer, from popular destinations such as Golden Gate Park, Dolores Park, and
Alamo Square Park, to vast, lesser known parks, including Glen Canyon Park and
John McLaren Park, as well as mini-parks and hidden stairways nestled throughout
town.
People, pets, sunrises, sunsets, rain, sun, fog, wildlife, vistas, cityscapes,
trees, meadows, and macros - we'd like to see it all. Color, black and white,
digital and film photography will be accepted. Deadline for submissions is Saturday,
June 23, at 4 p.m.
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Video of the Week... NBC11 Tells a Story of Love, Tragedy and Triumph
The Palace of Fine Arts welcomed six cygnets to the lagoon three weeks ago. Mom,
dad and babies are doing fine.
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