[House] e-News from SF Rec and Park, October 8, 2014

Wed Oct 8 17:25:27 PDT 2014

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Save the Date: Scaregrove Halloween Event at Stern Grove on October 24

Celebrate Halloween with Rec and Park on October 24! Our annual Scaregrove event
 at Stern Grove is fast becoming one of the city's premier Halloween destinations
for families.  Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy carnival rides, a
 haunted house, live entertainment, music, food for sale, hay rides and much, much
more!  Cost is $8 per person; children under 2 years old are free. Click here to
 download our event postcard [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZiWHjrTrZtHn3o2hdZp3_D3n9HPGn5rxJlW7n5qQZHvGIY0l3YKd4FGkUNizTNgea73w4rONZ3qIvJ8sxLTImKAf8DVMSAAfz6l4YUpFlEv0C6yyr4aTXNIXcicMZMur_s3IaMdSz7pxibMYnO7Rh0EXP5aHQq7nEsh8CGThYg2Zkqv-GE52AAlEIZV_VGrnwQ==&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==],
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for more information, including how you can purchase advance tickets.

WANT TO VOLUNTEER FOR THIS EVENT? Email recparkvolunteer at sfgov.org [mailto:recparkvolunteer at sfgov.org].
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14th Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival Heats Up Golden Gate Park Crowd

An estimated 700,000 music lovers braved the 90-degree heat October 3-5 for the 
14th Annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park. The free event,
courtesy of the late-Warren Hellman, featured a lineup of the music industry's greats,
including Dwight Yoakam, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Chris Isaak, and Emmylou Harris.
 Click here to read the San Francisco Chronicle's wrap-up [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZk3FNyN2bncthK9wDYMgCtECh0_0Z3xowH_6R92I3ol0-CXWsMbWbrwpriCqF323OoF_191zokrICsFOjkPnWVSqJQrJLoXHxtxdt-q9uPIUHarBwt51ccrtTQn0NVJK_bl91rno90HzQCDk5fTmxh0_iguUdSAGn_5BEdfH5uKkhYhqiKKeQy976twcgaHhGB37sUHdBCRr430S2r5f-VzI1i36BODAgg==&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==]
of the festival, or click here to see some awesome Instagram shots [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZk3FNyN2bnctv78Oy_dGOojDdceLzDSakWjvkFJOJ8D4IKQR4tYUW3chbKlc4qt6gVhb9bHQ3Z2TxXBQii5y72BKN7n5OMiag9NS47YdiW03uf1dmry0IlwLd3YWqhIt6g==&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==]
from throughout the weekend.
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Community Opportunity Fund Encourages Park Lovers to Improve Their Local Parks

Are you a group or individual with an idea for how to improve your neighborhood 
park? Apply for a Community Opportunity Fund (COF) project and help make a difference
in your community.

As part of the 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond, the Department's COF
 program is a $6 million capital program that encourages residents, neighborhood
 groups and park advocates to propose capital projects that will improve their local
parks, e.g., the installation or replacement of playgrounds, paths, benches, drinking
fountains or sports courts.

HOW DO I APPLY?

Attend any of these upcoming mandatory applicant workshops to find out how to get
started:

Wednesday, October 29

6-8 p.m.

City Hall, Hearing Room 408 (1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place)

Thursday, November 6, 2014

6-8 p.m.

Minnie Lovie Recreation Center Auditorium (Capitol Ave. & Montana)

Saturday, November 15

10 a.m. -12 p.m. PM

County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park (9th Ave. & Lincoln Way)

Thursday, December 11

6-8 p.m.

Joe Lee Recreation Center - Multipurpose Room (1395 Mendell Street)

You can find more information on the COF program and workshop materials here [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZsO-K4Fgxrzjj2znj5bvYKTos_qJ59nmhU_sAb-P3ycpkZLd2YXt7W4yKqQvScLfPOUlWa2nN47UaLOb5JOeWlQuY1NUJSWiJyUeDh3ALPkdvMy3GR9VXoGO8IMS7s88SSQGziyU5-bsO5Ok16WA-FgKEpnGVhaKTjjOPzfEQVOBW0v_qai8Vm1PDTJPrRNyotEKAwFrxgf-3qdPUu4URKQ=&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==],
or email our project manager at Karen.Mauney-Brodek at sfgov.org [mailto:karen.mauney-brodek at sfgov.org].
 Please note: Round Four applicants may not need to attend one of these upcoming
 workshops.  Please follow up with Karen Mauney-Brodek to confirm.
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Mobile Rec at Hamilton Rec Center on October 11

Come out to Hamilton Rec Center (1900 Geary Blvd.) for a Mobile Rec event on Saturday,
October 11, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. This free recreation event features non-traditional
sports like climbing, slack lining, disc golf, skateboarding, BMX biking and more.
We provide the gear and safety equipment on site.  Get out and play.
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Saturday in the Park McLaren Concert on October 11

This weekend, come out to the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in McLaren Park for the 
latest installment of the Saturday in the Park McLaren concert series.  This week's
artists include Wake the Dead, Delmarva and the Beauty Operators.  See you at the
AMP! For more info, click here. [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZk3FNyN2bnctAO_sgRzQ-DVUxn6RO07YxGiHnRuWoKWjtug1RXaOb7QmoghTZCuvrMVkZIaTv-S3VjNMkGjLNZKu9mUkRXpekGcbmXf461PJcfa1e-YFTMgb7WUKEepzvYXPzZQHmgTWi0YuzTqom9BNBJNcW7_FByF9kkA6YcTH&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==]
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Fencing World Cup Comes to Kezar Pavilion October 17-19

The Men's Foil World Cup Tournament, October 17-19 at Kezar Pavilion in Golden Gate
Park, is the first held in the USA. See Olympians, world champions, and top fencers
from 32 counties compete. For more information, including how to purchase tickets,
click here [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZjHW-oUfeGJJ0YohSe_IE0hgHOLdPGDdirXfJ1qkWl8kXi0GBDNypwNvqXkuKvn8-IJprpSJYBAgJaHwsOKB-B5wOjXzXvvN0slW530fNxFqO8RTFlcfRM4h-VygL-vkog==&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==].
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Explore and Play in Celebration of SF's Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights on October
18

Come out to Mountain Lake Park on October 18, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., for a day 
of fun and exploration in celebration of the San Francisco  Children's Bill of Rights.
 Featuring lawn games, wildlife viewing, bike rodeo, and much, much more!  For more
information, visit sfcan.org [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZqe5c-UszqIihfTGXV3291Ueuz0PF7VaNRkKOQaYzEtdti3zyTETRrgQPUo5rE1svmjo9lGQVWuYQffXIVYYyuZA80voYsBsaAuXVjkoBaHG&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==].
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NFC Fitness Court Challenge Fundraiser for the Parks on October 25

National Fitness Campaign [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZjHW-oUfeGJJPye6HNKUqKcO6DOCxzRu1-3CX8df8m9Ah6cVa5tSQGNKScQ3TTe34SgzuR5FZZ5D-_udUfujSx_cEW7GCkoLDK1DYQgXoE3IvAR2tGn8XXVjOTW7TFnJNn-XSlUOV-kK&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==]
is proud to announce the NFC Fitness Court® Challenge Event at Marina Green! The
 event, held in partnership with the San Francisco Recreation & Parks, will take
 place on Saturday, October 25 on the Marina Green at Webster. The event includes
a boot camp, battle of the best trainer competition, live DJ, giveaways and much
 more. This event is FREE to attend! The first 500 registrants will receive a  free
t-shirt or prize! Event proudly sponsored by ABC 7, FIT Radio,  Jawbone, KIND Bar,
Sports Basement, Tribesports and VO2 Max Sports.

Sign up today. [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001xJfPtvci1ocjH7ANf2SZ3IOk3kbgdNhiav52r362iRr8CloV9jDAZjHW-oUfeGJJb4aui9HNYLh6nzDYpAXzIQgpJL1Mot_dSof6mXN42BwejDp6B9f5py33FhABwDFQGDnlszY0nR_iq5c1LBHg1bqHe1VXLIoANYa3Za5Y_El7Rj30lEs-rZTpksenM8pd7InQMaJqrZFuUBHIL-KYxjslgMA2zJsNECjso3bi49w=&c=OwmDEbn6MwVZlugZbJJ_M4tV_SrpSKjUdzLRObPCqECPjU1A_7gjyw==&ch=AL8l51XYaJ13ImmUmL7VICyQ_I7mfhsXWi_hWPSyRYHdnGhLzKBTCg==]
Don't miss this day of fitness and fun benefitting NFC and a healthier San Francisco.
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Third Annual Soapbox Derby on October 26
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Go Giants!

In honor of our beloved Candlestick Park and the San Francisco Giants' current playoff
run, we bring you a special video from the team's Opening Day at the 'Stick in 1960.
 Video from HistorySanJose via YouTube.  Enjoy!
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