Community Calendar
March 2012

S.F. NERT Training for the Marina
Wednesdays, Feb. 29–Apr. 4, 6:30 p.m.
Sherman Elementary School
(1651 Union St. at Franklin)

Through this free program, individuals will learn hands-on disaster skills that will help them participate as members of an emergency response team. You must attend all six classes for certification. To enroll, call 415-970-2024 or use the online registration form at www.
sfgov.org/sffdnert.

Veteran and Military Resource Fair
Friday, Mar. 2, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
SF War Memorial Veterans Building
(401 Van Ness)

To address the needs of service members, veterans and their families, there will be a job fair, town hall collaborative, veterans’ art show, workshops, and seminars. Community-based organizations, veterans’ service groups, and military family readiness groups will be available. At noon, there will be a “signing ceremony” to show the community’s support of our service members and their families. 415-745-2322, www.
communitycovenantsf.org

Marina Merchants Association
Wednesday, Mar. 7, 5:45 p.m.
Squat & Gobble (2263 Chestnut St.)

Monthly association meeting. www.
themarinasf.com

Northern Station Police Community Relations Forum
Thursday, Mar. 8, 7 p.m.
Northern Station Community Room (1125 Fillmore St.)

Bring any policing concerns you may have and sit down with Captain Mannix on the second Thursday of each month. 415-614-3400

Emerald Across the Bay 12K
Sunday, Mar. 18, 8:30 a.m.–noon
Starts at East Fort Baker, Sausalito

Certified 12K (7.45 Miles) course from East Fort Baker, across the Golden Gate Bridge west sidewalk, along Marina Boulevard, through Upper Fort Mason to Aquatic Park. For safety reasons, no dogs or wheels allowed on the course or on the shuttle buses. “A Celebration of Running” will be held at Aquatic Park after the race with refreshments, live music, and awards ceremony. www.rhodyco.com

Golden Gate Bridge Sidewalk Closure
Through Apr. 1
West Sidewalk and Battery East Trail

The West Sidewalk of the Golden Gate Bridge and portions of the Battery East Trail (primarily east of the toll plaza) will be closed until approximately April 1 (weather depending). Bicycles will have access to the East Sidewalk 24/7 during the closure. For updates, visit www.goldengate.org/news/bridge/Construction-Alerts.php.

2012–2013 Civil Grand Jury
Sunday, Apr. 15
Grand Jury Office (400 McAllister St., Room 008)

Applications are due for anyone interested in becoming a member of the Civil Grand Jury for a one-year term. For more information visit www.sfgov.org/site/courts and click on Civil Grand Jury or call 415-551-3605.