Updated Calendar of Events for September/October

L-R: Bexar County Democratic Party, Texas Hold-Em, September 25th

• September 14th-Elisa Chan, District 9 for San Antonio Fundraiser, Monday, September 14th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. @ Aldacos Mexican Restaurant – Sunset Station. RSVP call: Alice Guerra at 732-8111 or email http://www.alice@gtoadv.com


• September 14th-6:30 p.m. @ Temple Beth-El, 211 Belknap Place, Cecile Richards, Texas Freedom Network founder & President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America will be speak. Go to www.tfn.org to RSVP: 512-322-0545 for questions or contact Judie Niskala- Judie@tfn.org.


• September 16th-Please join us September 16th @ Sunset Station from 7-9:30 p.m. A Birthday Party for Mayor Julian & State Rep. Joaquin Castro.


• September 16th-Please join us for a reception honoring 45th District Judge Barbara Hanson Nellermoe, Wednesday, September 16th- 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Club Giraud, 707 North St. Mary's Street. For more information call Tom Daniels at 834-3954.


• September 17th-Exhibit Opening Reception for TUSKS! Ice Age Mammoths & Mastodons @ UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures, Thursday, September 17th at 5:30 p.m.


• September 18th-Life Synagogue will host a job & health fair, sponsored by SAJOBNET. Friday September 18th, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Claude Black Community Center, 2805 E. Commerce Street 210-240-7340, Any vendor who wants a table please email us at http://LSJOBFAIR@GMAIL.COM; for details.


• September 18th-Mission Democrats of Bexar County proudly invite you to our 1st Anniversary Gala, September 18th @ Encino Ballroom, 1800 Commercial beginning @ a 6:30 p.m. reception followed by a 7 p.m. dinner. Keynote speaker: State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, Chairman of the Mexican-American Legislative Caucus.


• September 19th-3rd Annual Great Strides Thousand Oaks 5K Walk/Fun-Run, Saturday, September 19th, @ McAllister Park, Pavilion 4 - Thousand Oaks, Check-in: 8 a.m. Start time: 9 a.m. For more info call the CFF Lone Star Chapter: 210-829-7267 or e-mail hfarr@cff.org.


• September 20-Torchlight Technologies presents a networking mixer, September 20th from 6-8 p.m. Plaza Club, 100 W. Houston St., Ste 2100. (Frost Bank Tower) Hosted by Brandi Lopez.


• September 22nd-Dress for Success "My Fair Lady Gala," Tuesday, September 22nd, from 6:30-9:30 p.m. @ the San Antonio Marriott Northwest, 3233 NW Loop 410 (78213) RSVP: 737-1515 or email: denise@dfssa.org


• September 23rd-1st year Anniverary of the Restoration Center @ the Haven of Hope, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 601 N. Frio.


• September 24th-Please join Maria Teresa "Tessa " Herr to help kick off her campaign re-election for the 186th District Court, Thursday, September 24th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. @ the King William Garden House, 732 S. St. Mary's Street. RSVP: Tom Daniels, 834-3954.


• Septembr 25th-Bexar County Democratic Party will host a Texas Hold-Em, Friday, September 25th from 6-11 p.m. @ the Firefighter's Union Hall, IH10 West near Wurzbach Road.


• September 28th-You are invited to a fundraiser for State Rep. Joe Farias, September 28th @ Pico de Gallo, 111 S. Leona St. from 5-7 p.m.


• October 1st-Ina Castillo for County Court 5, (photo) Thursday, October 1st @ 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. @ Joe Blues, 1414 S. Alamo.
• October 1st-NHPOSA Presents 2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards, a Professional Networking Event @ Old San Francisco Steak House, 10223 Sahara, Thursday, October 1st from 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m.


• October 2nd-2nd Mental Health Legislative Symposium, Friday, Oct. 2nd from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. @ the Menger Hotel, Ballrooms A &B, 204 Alamo Plaza. RSVP: Frances Carreno: 731-1300, X-670.


• October 3rd-Annual Stonewall Democrats Awards Banquet, Saturday, October 3rd @ 7 p.m. @ the Hilton Palacio del Rio Hotel, 200 S. Alamo featuring keynote Speaker Matt Foreman and Emcee Judge Monica Guerrero. Tickets & sponsorship information and purchasing is available on the Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio website at http://www.stonewallsanantonio.org/


• October 6th-Palm Heights National Night Out 2009 Free Food Free drinks & Great Times, Tuesday, October 6th at 5 p.m.-9 p.m. @ Palm Heights Recreation Center.
• October 7th-Bexar County Young Democrats will host Commissioner Tommy Adkisson @ its monthly meeting, Wednesday, October 7th from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. @ Grady's on San Pedro to talk about county issues.


• October 13th-Gabe Quintanilla Birthday/Campaign Kick Off Party for Judge, Tuesday, October 13th from 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. @ the Law Office of Pat Maloney, 239 E. Commerce.


• October 25th-Come join Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace Bill Donovan's Birthday Bash & re-election fundraiser @ Braun Hall, 9723 Braun Road, Sunday, Oct. 25th from 1-6 p.m.
• October 28th-The 2009 NHPO Business & Career Expo will take place on Wednesday, October 28th @ 9 a.m.-1 p.m. @ Norris Conference Center @ Crossroads Mall. If you are interested in reserving a booth, please contact Jessica Leach at 210-615-2211 or jleach@employmentchoice.com.